Main Management Market Note Here’s a look at vaccine innovation since 1880. As you can see, prior to the COVID-19 vaccine(s), which took less than 1 year to develop and get licensed in the US, the next fastest vaccine was Measles, which took 10 years! Housing Starts Total Housing Starts posted a +5.8% M/M gain [...] READ MORE » |
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What’s Inside an ETF Mattered in 2020 It remains rare for two peer ETFs to have identical holdings. With more than 2,000 ETFs to consider, investors need to look inside the portfolio to understand what they do and do not own. For example, market-cap weighted iShares Russell 1000 ETF (IWB) outperformed larger equity peer ETFs SPDR S&P 500 (SPY) and [...] READ MORE » |
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The NUSI ETF: Quit Playing the Treasury Rate Guessing Game Some market observers believe long-term Treasury yields are ready to rise, punishing investors holding long-duration fixed income investments. Rising bond yields highlights the allure of the Nationwide Risk-Managed Income ETF (NYSEArca: NUSI). NUSI can act as a complement to traditional equity and fixed income allocations or as the... READ MORE » |
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Digital Wallets: A Generational Opportunity for Fintech Investors The fintech industry is upending traditional financial services on multiple fronts. One of the cornerstones of that disruption is digital wallets, a concept accessible to investors with the ARK Fintech Innovation ETF (NYSEARCA: ARKF). The actively managed ARKF invests in equity securities of companies that ARK believes are shifting... READ MORE » |
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‘QDIV’ Offers Monthly Dividends, Quality Returns, and More Getting quality exposure to monthly dividends doesn’t have to come with a high expense ratio. The Global X S&P 500 Quality Dividend ETF (QDIV) offers ETF investors an annual dividend rate of about 3% with a low 0.20% expense ratio. The fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield... READ MORE » |
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