From Crisis to Recovery and What Comes Next The global markets experienced a remarkable second quarter rebound in both the equity and credit markets. The U.S. Federal Reserve’s (Fed) decisive and effective actions quickly calmed the liquidity crunch we saw in March by providing liquidity to markets and propelling averages to what we are [...] READ MORE » |
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Tesla Has Shorts in a Bind, Could Be Huge for This ETF Tesla’s seemingly undaunted rise is having profound effects in the world of ETFs. For example, the high-flying electric vehicle stock is helping the ARK Innovation ETF (NYSEArca: ARKK) to a year-to-date gain of almost 62%. However, some data points suggest the stellar runs of Tesla and ARKK – one of the ETF’s with the... READ MORE » |
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Investigating IDOG for International Income Although the dividend scene is bumpy this year, some ex-US developed markets offer steady payouts and above-average yields, traits accessible via the ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (NYSEArca: IDOG). IDOG may help investors gain improved risk-adjusted returns to European markets by diminishing downside risk while still... READ MORE » |
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Will Homebuilder ETFs Continue To Benefit From Urban Transition? Homebuilders are seeing an explosion in growth, driving homebuilder ETFs higher, as a swift decline in the availability of existing homes for sale has driven consumer preference for brand-new, high-tech homes with all the amenities for working and schooling. Many workers are also fleeing the city for the suburbs and exurbs, as Covid-19... READ MORE » |
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U.S. Stock ETFs Get Ready for Earnings Season U.S. markets and stock ETFs jumped Monday as investors looked to the upcoming corporate earnings season and to progress in a coronavirus vaccine. On Monday, the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) was up 1.7%, SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSEArca: DIA) rose 2.1%, and SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSEArca: SPY) gained 1.6%. German biotech... READ MORE » |
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Get Equal Cap Weighting to the Large Cap Equities via the “GSEW” ETF As markets flux, different sectors will tend to outperform others thereby requiring money managers to increase exposure to certain sectors or specific equities and then limiting exposure to others via active management. When it comes to passive management, exposure via market capitalization size could expose investors to certain... READ MORE » |
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