2020 ETF Launches Looked Very Different Like everything else in 2020, the growth of the ETF industry looked quite different from other years. In this ETF Think Tank research note, we look at the 284 ETFs launched in the US last year that raised, in [...] READ MORE » |
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4Q 2020 – Small Cap Trails Record Russell 2000 Gain Anticipating strong economic and earnings gains in 2021 after the COVID-inspired recession in 2020, broad stock indices continued their hefty rally in 2020’s fourth quarter. I believe resolved political, economic, tax, and virus uncertainties inspired investors to the riskier, cyclical, and ignored parts of [...] READ MORE » |
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Charge Up Your Portfolio With Enticing Electric Vehicle Exposure Electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers played a significant role in the standout performance of alternative energy equities last year. With a strong 2020 in the rearview mirror, can these companies continue their upward momentum in 2021? A new Alerian note discusses recent delivery reports from electric vehicle manufacturers and how... READ MORE » |
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Crypto Criminality: New Data Shows Money Laundering on the Decline When Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies burst onto the scene, naysayers alleged digital assets were conducive to nefarious transactions, including money laundering. Indeed, there was a time when Bitcoin was the favored currency of bad actors. This in turn stymied mainstream adoption, albeit temporarily. Data today support the notion... READ MORE » |
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Diversifying Is Everything. ‘MXDU’ Does It Best Investors looking for core equity strategies that go beyond traditional market capitalization weighting have some interesting options available. One strong choice is the Nationwide Maximum Diversification U.S. Core Equity ETF (NYSEArca: MXDU). The Maximum Diversification U.S. Core Equity ETF tries to reflect the performance of the... READ MORE » |
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