Post-Election Markets & the Alphabet Soup of Recoveries With the election in the mirror and a civil war on pause, we appear to be heading towards gridlock in the US political arena with a Biden win and Republican Senate. With earnings season well underway, we turn our focus to 2021 and review the marathon that has been 2020. If you are reading this commentary in [...] READ MORE » |
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SPDR ETFs: Liquidity and Price Discovery Tools During a period of heightened volatility, SPDR ETFs served as an effective price discovery tool that enabled investors to assess the valuation and liquidity of the overall market. ETF spreads widen along with underlying constituents Along with elevated trading volumes, bid-ask spreads increased globally across all asset classes and... READ MORE » |
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iShares Explores ESG, Global Investing And The Role of Smart Beta ETF investors looking abroad for the right take on allocation and other global trends, let alone those staying domestic and working on management of risk, should consider what aspects contribute to these areas and what’s to come. In the recent virtual event, Three Themes for 2021: An iShares & MSCI Investing Symposium, multiple... READ MORE » |
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Nationwide ETF Lets Retirees Grab a Slice of the Tech Pie The technology sector’s income profile is gradually increasing, but investors can take that equation up a few notches with the Nationwide Risk-Managed Income ETF (NYSEArca: NUSI). NUSI’s Nasdaq-100 Index exposure makes it a relevant consideration for adding income to tech. NUSI is an actively managed portfolio of stocks... READ MORE » |
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Adapt or Die: An ETF for the Big Oil Companies Going Green The Alerian Energy Infrastructure ETF (ENFR) doesn’t scream “renewable energy fund”, nor is it advertised as such, but the exchange traded fund offers surprising access to the renewable energy boom. ENFR tracks the Alerian Midstream Energy Select Index (CME: AMEI). ENFR acts as a type of hybrid energy infrastructure ETF, which... READ MORE » |
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