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ETF News and Commentary: Archive

Sanghamitra Saha

Protect Our Earth With 5 ETF & Stock Investing Strategies

Rising global warming and its adverse impact on Earth makes it important for investors to be socially responsive while creating their investment portfolio. While these stocks and ETFs should gain, rising natural disasters should also boost businesses of disaster recovery stocks.

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Sweta Killa

Should You Buy the Dip in Magnificent 7 ETFs Before Q1 Earnings?

Magnificent Seven stocks suffered the worst-ever weekly loss, erasing $950 billion last week. However, first-quarter earnings are expected to drive the whole group higher.

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Sweta Killa

5 Niche ETFs That Outperformed Last Week

Wall Street had a tumultuous last week on growing inflation fears and rising geopolitical tensions. While most of the segments suffered losses last week, a few niche corners have performed really well.

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Sweta Killa

Should You Buy the Dip in Magnificent 7 ETFs Before Q1 Earnings?

Magnificent Seven stocks suffered the worst-ever weekly loss, erasing $950 billion last week. However, first-quarter earnings are expected to drive the whole group higher.

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Sweta Killa

Meta Platforms ETFs to Buy Ahead of Q1 Earnings

Meta Platforms (META) has a strong chance of beating estimates on earnings and saw positive earnings revision activity, which is generally a precursor to an earnings beat.

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Sweta Killa

Base Metals ETF (DBB) Hits a New 52-Week High

This base metals ETF hits a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store for this ETF?

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Sanghamitra Saha

ETF Winners Amid Last Week's Record Loss in "Magnificent 7"

Last week witnessed the largest collective loss for the "Magnificent Seven" technology-related stocks due to higher rates and rich valuation of those stocks.

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Yashwardhan Jain

Shield Your Wealth With Consumer Staple ETFs

With the recent inflation data, ebbing rate cut probability, escalating geopolitical tensions and rising U.S. debt levels, the appeal for investing in consumer staple funds increases.

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Sanghamitra Saha

E-Commerce Boosts U.S. Retail Sales: ETFs to Tap

The U.S. retail sector is returning to normalcy, driven by robust online sales.

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Sweta Killa

TSMC Beats on Q1 Earnings, Shares Fall: ETFs in Focus

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) returned to sales and earnings growth after four consecutive quarters of declines on a year-over-year basis.

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Sweta Killa

Can Q1 Earnings Results Recharge Semiconductor ETFs?

The broader Philadelphia Stock Exchange Semiconductor Index entered a correction phase, declining more than 10% from its record high in March. Will the fortunes rebound with some well-known players in the space expected to report earnings in the coming weeks?

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Sweta Killa

Netflix ETFs to Buy on the Dip Post Solid Q1 Earnings

Netflix (NFLX) topped both earnings and revenue estimates and delivered its strongest first-quarter customer additions since the pandemic. However, it issued disappointing second-quarter revenue guidance, which dragged the stock down.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Wall Street Investment Banking Gains Momentum: ETFs in Focus

After two years of subdued dealmaking, key Wall Street banks have been witnessing a resurgence in investment banking activity.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Long-Short ETF (BTAL) Hits New 52-Week High

The long-short ETF BTAL hit a new 52-week high. Can it soar higher?

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Yashwardhan Jain

Mortgage-Backed ETF (JBBB) Hits New 52-Week High

This Mortgage-Backed ETF hits a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store for this ETF?

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Sanghamitra Saha

3 ETF Areas & Stocks to Win on Upbeat March Retail Sales

U.S. retail sales were better than expected in March after returning to a growth trajectory in February.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Pain or Gain Ahead of Semiconductor ETFs?

While facing short-term challenges, Chip maker ASML remains optimistic about the industry's recovery and potential growth opportunities in the coming quarters.

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Sweta Killa

Will Materials ETFs Gain Further as Q1 Earnings Unfold?

Going into the Q1 earnings season, earnings releases from the sector giants will determine the movement of these funds.

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Sweta Killa

5 Defensive Investment ETF Strategies for Your Portfolio

Market volatility roared back in recent weeks on growing inflation worries, the uncertain timing of Fed rate cuts and escalating geopolitical tension in the Middle East. The combination of these factors has made investors jittery, compelling them to revisit their portfolios.

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Sweta Killa

5 Dividend ETFs to Buy as Market Volatility Rises

We have highlighted several reasons why dividend investing seems to be a viable strategy amid the market turmoil.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Upbeat Summer Travel Expected: Buy Airlines ETF?

Despite challenges such as inflation and safety concerns, demand for flights persists. United Airlines and Delta Airlines anticipate record-breaking numbers of travelers this summer.

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Yashwardhan Jain

Is China's Economic Rebound Genuine or a Mirage? Explore ETFs

China's economy grew 5.3% in the first quarter of 2024, outpacing expectations. Despite the optimistic growth forecasts, contrarian economic data cast shadows over the long-term outlook.

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Yashwardhan Jain

Energy ETF (FENY) Hits New 52-Week High

This Energy ETF hits a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store for this ETF?

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Sanghamitra Saha

Fed Rhetoric Turns Hawkish: ETF Strategies to Play Rising Yields

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's recent remarks indicate a delay in rate cuts.

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Sweta Killa

A Spread of Top-Ranked Mid-Cap ETFs to Bet On Now

After a solid first quarter, Wall Street has been struggling this month as growing inflation worries and escalating geopolitical tensions take a toll on investors confidence.

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