ETFs: Everything is Growing

At the ETF Think Tank, we research the opportunities and pitfalls of the growth of the ETF Industry. This research is intended to support the growth of advisors and the portfolios of clients. Growth is a common theme throughout these concepts, but goes beyond just assets and includes innovations, client service and [...] READ MORE »

Now That That’s Over; US Election: Part 2

The US election has passed without any big surprises. In Our US Election Markets in Motion: Part 1, our October 28 Webinar, and our recent Short-term Outlook, we favored three election outcomes: Joe Biden is the favorite to be the next president and we believe there will be a resolution within a few days. Joe [...] READ MORE »

The NUSI ETF Can Morph Retirement Savings Into Retirement Income

With 2021 right around the corner, now is a great time for retirement investors to consider fresh income-generating strategies like the Nationwide Risk-Managed Income ETF (NYSEArca: NUSI). NUSI can act as a complement to traditional equity and fixed income allocations or as the ideal protective hedge for investors with heavy exposure... READ MORE »

Up 144% in a Tumultuous 2020? No Surprise for ARKG

Healthcare is often viewed as a defensive sector, but it’s evolving, offering investors more credible avenues for growth. One of the prime avenues for tapping into that trend is the ARK Genomic Revolution Multi-Sector Fund (CBOE: ARKG). Genomics companies try to better understand how biological information is collected, processed,... READ MORE »

The Convertibles Come Calling: A Middle-Ground Bond ETF

Convertible bonds are among this year’s best-performing fixed income assets. Investors can access convertibles without needing to fully commit with the Principal Spectrum Tax-Advantaged Dividend Active ETF (PQDI). PQDI, which debuted in June, offers exposure to multiple income assets, including convertibles. The Principal ETF... READ MORE »

ESG, Abroad: Emerging Market ESG ETFs Are the Next Frontier

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing has the potential for worldwide appeal. The space has already proven it can withstand a market downturn and better yet, outperform during a pandemic, which will help the case for ETFs like the Xtrackers J.P. Morgan ESG Emerging Markets Sovereign ETF (ESEB). ESEB seeks investment... READ MORE »