Market Rallies in Lackluster Trading as Stimulus Talks Fall Apart Last week’s market action certainly felt like a typical August. Equities rallied in lackluster trading characterized by low volume and a general lack of interest from market players. The U.S. market outperformed (SPX +2.5%), while emerging markets lagged, up only 1.0% on the week (MXEF). International developed markets closed up... READ MORE » |
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With Junk Bond Yields Falling, Call on This ETF With plenty of support from the Federal Reserve, yields on high-yield corporate debt are declining in a big way. However, there’s still an opportunity to be had with the FlexShares High Yield Value-Scored Bond Index Fund (NYSEArca: HYGV). HYGV focuses on value by pursuing the higher risk/return potential found by concentrating... READ MORE » |
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Deploy NUSI to Damp Inflation Risk in Retirement For retirees, inflation is a scourge, but with the right income-generating ETFs, retirement savers can not only deal with inflation, but they can also vanquish it. Enter the Nationwide Risk-Managed Income ETF (NYSEArca: NUSI). NUSI is an actively managed portfolio of stocks included in the Nasdaq-100 Index and an options collar.... READ MORE » |
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Can Gold Surpass the $3,000 Price Mark? Market uncertainty is still reigning in the capital markets as a number of economies have yet to still operate at full capacity thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic. As such, precious metals like gold could continue to soar to higher heights with gold surpassing the $3,000 price level. “Since 1968, when gold was $35 per ounce, [...] READ MORE » |
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The Expansion of Telemedicine Could Help These ETFs With social distancing and lockdown restrictions amid the Covid-19 pandemic, the delivery of medicine is undergoing its own revolution that includes a higher degree of telemedicine usage, which should help boost certain exchange-traded funds (ETFs). “The COVID-19 pandemic is nothing my medical school training could ever have prepared... READ MORE » |
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