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ETF News and Commentary: Archive

Sanghamitra Saha

Country ETFs to Gain/Lose as Oil Prices Rally

The global oil market witnessed a substantial rally recently, with prices reaching their highest levels since mid-April.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Moody's Downgrade 10 U.S. Banks: ETF Strategies to Play

Moody's rating downgrade has shed light on the intricate challenges facing U.S. banks, both large and small.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Pharma ETF (PPH) Hit a 52-Week High

Pharmaceutical ETF PPH hit a 52-week high lately. Can it soar higher?

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Yashwardhan Jain

Starbucks Q3 Earnings Beat, Revenues Miss: How Will ETFs React?

Starbucks posted its mixed earnings result for Q3 fiscal 2023, look into how ETFs with an exposure to the coffee house chain will react.

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Yashwardhan Jain

Small-Cap ETF (CALF) Hits New 52-Week High

52-week high summary: This Small-Cap ETF hits a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store for this ETF?

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Sanghamitra Saha

Oil Price Rallies: Sector ETFs to Benefit

The recent oil price rally, triggered by geopolitical tensions and extended production cuts by major oil-exporting nations, has driven oil prices to their highest levels in months.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Is It Time for Rotation Into Broad ETFs From Tech-Heavy Ones?

Tech stocks have seen a stupendous rally this year helped by compelling valuation, a less-hawkish Fed and Artificial Intelligence (AI) hype. But the gamechanger AI is not going to knock on the door overnight.

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Sweta Killa

5 Beaten-Down Tech ETFs to Buy

The beaten-down prices in the tech stocks offer a solid buying opportunity for investors.

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Sweta Killa

ETFs to Benefit & Lose From Higher Oil Price

U.S. crude has risen 20% in the past six weeks while Brent gained 17%. We have highlighted ETFs that are expected to benefit/lose from higher oil price.

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Sweta Killa

5 ETFs That Saw Inflows Last Week Amid Market Weakness

Overall, ETFs pulled in $162.2 million in capital last week, taking year-to-date inflows to $275.9 billion.

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Sanghamitra Saha

4 Sector ETFs & Stocks to Play Despite Soft July Jobs Data

The U.S. economy added 187, 000 jobs in July of 2023, below market expectations of 200, 000.

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Sanghamitra Saha

5 Top-Performing ETFs of Last Week

Wall Street delivered downbeat performances last week.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Is the Stocks' Bull Run Coming to an End? ETFs to Gain

While the stock market has defied expectations in 2023 and reached new heights, there are valid reasons to approach the current situation with caution. The excitement for AI, the concentration of stocks in a few firms and still-present inflationary pressure indicate potential bubbles.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Time for Airbnb-Heavy ETFs As International Travel Rebounds?

Airbnb shares slumped despite both line beats. Though investors feared cooling domestic demand, international demand remained solid.

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Sweta Killa

Low-Beta ETFs in Focus as Stock Volatility Rises

For investors seeking exposure to alternative sources of income rather than equity and bonds, an allocation to low-beta ETFs could be the safest, for as long as the uncertainty lingers.

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Sweta Killa

"Barbie" Hits $1B at Box Office: Media ETFs on a Roll

Barbie, the iconic doll turned movie star, topped $1 billion at the global box office since its debut on Jul 21, marking a historic moment for the film industry.

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Sweta Killa

Energy ETF (XES) 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

ETFs & Stocks in Focus on "Barbie"s Billion-Dollar Success

As "Barbie" continues to shine at the box office, investors may want to closely monitor ETFs that align with the themes and industries influenced by this groundbreaking cinematic achievement.

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Sanghamitra Saha

5 Best Inverse/Leveraged ETFs of Last Week

Wall Street delivered downbeat performances last week.

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Sanghamitra Saha

ETF Asset Reports of July: S&P 500 Wins

U.S. stocks had an upbeat July. Investors poured money into the S&P 500 ETFs.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Time to Buy the Dip in Shopify Through ETFs?

Shares of Shopify dropped more than 5% as investor concerns about long-term growth of the company overshadowed the company's outlook for the current quarter, per Bloomberg.

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Sanghamitra Saha

4 Reasons to Bet on Small-Cap ETFs Now

Don't fear Fitch ratings' downgrade of U.S. debt. U.S. Small-cap stocks are likely to record a turnaround on the back of upbeat data points.

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Sweta Killa

Interest Rate Hedge ETFs on the Rise Again

The Fed's 11th rate hike has compelled investors to flock to the interest rate hedge ETFs to protect themselves from the rising rate environment.

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Sweta Killa

ETFs in Focus Post Apple's Q3 Earnings and Revenue Beat

Apple Inc. (AAPL) reported solid third-quarter fiscal 2023 results, wherein it beat estimates on both earnings and revenues. However, the tech titan forecast another revenue decline for the current quarter, spreading fears of pessimism.

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Sweta Killa

5 ETFs to Profit from Amazon's Q2 Earnings Beat

Amazon (AMZN) reported robust second-quarter results, wherein it beat both earnings and revenue estimates. The e-commerce giant provided an upbeat revenue outlook for the ongoing quarter.

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