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ETF News and Commentary: Archive

Sanghamitra Saha

"Big Tech" Earnings Review: ETFs in Focus

Among the top five big tech stocks, Amazon, Facebook-parent Meta and Google-parent Alphabet delivered impressive results, garnering positive reactions from investors, while Apple and Microsoft disappointed investors.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Time for Value ETFs as Buffett Indicator Signals Caution?

With the Buffett Indicator signaling overvaluation, investors can bet on value ETFs. Value ETF investing aligns with Warren Buffett's own investment philosophy.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Looking to Bet On Perfect AAA Credit Ratings? Play These ETFs

In light of Fitch Ratings' downgrade of U.S. credit, investors might be interested in identifying companies and countries that still hold the desirable 'AAA' credit rating.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Where are Americans Parking Money? ETFs in Focus

Americans are depositing money back into regional banks in lure of higher rates. Money markets instruments have also been fetching much assets.

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Yashwardhan Jain

Consumer Staples ETF (PSCC) Hits New 52-Week High

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

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Sweta Killa

Regional Bank ETFs Rallying: Here's Why

Regional bank stocks recorded their best monthly performance, outperforming the broader market.SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (KRE) was the biggest beneficiary, surging nearly 18%.

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Yashwardhan Jain

How Will Telecom ETFs React to Mixed Q2 Earnings?

With the Telecom sector posting mixed results for Q2 2023, look into Telecom ETFs to capitalize on the opportunities present.

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Sweta Killa

Inverse Treasury ETFs Spike as Yields Hit 2023 Highs

Treasury yields spiked to the highs of 2023 in the Aug 2 trading session, buoyed by plans of a flood of government-debt issuance and signs of the labor market's enduring strength. This led to a spike in ETFs that bet against U.S. Treasury bonds.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Top ETF Stories of July Relevant in August

There were some developments in July that are equally relevant in August. These developments include Q2 earnings release, cooling inflation, upbeat U.S. economic indicators, chances of an upbeat oil market and softer greenback.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Inverse Treasury ETFs to Play as 10-Yr Yield at Highest Since November

The double whammy of a Fitch Rating credit rating cut and chances of a hawkish Fed has pushed the 10-Year U.S. Treasury yield to the highest level since November 2022, according to Dow Jones Market Data, quoted on Barrons.

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Yashwardhan Jain

Automobile ETFs in the Spotlight After Upbeat Q2 Earnings

Capitalize on the upbeat Q2 earnings of the Automobile companies with these ETFs.

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Sanghamitra Saha

ETF Areas in Focus on Fitch Downgrade of Credit Rating

Rating agency Fitch downgraded the United States to AA+ from AAA on Aug 1.

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Sanghamitra Saha

ETFs in Focus as Eurozone GDP Bounces Back Amid Falling Inflation

The Eurozone's economy has shown resilience by returning to growth after a period of stagnation, supported by falling inflation rates.

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Sweta Killa

4 Energy ETFs to Tap the Oil Price Surge

After lagging for most of this year, the energy sector made a strong comeback on oil price surge.

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Sweta Killa

Apple, Amazon to Report Earnings: ETFs in Spotlight

The two of the world's largest corporations -- Apple (AAPL) and Amazon (AMZN) -- are in the spotlight as both are set to release earnings on Aug 3.

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Sweta Killa

Dow Jones ETF (DIA) Hits New 52-Week High

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

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Sanghamitra Saha

5 Top-Ranked ETFs to Buy in August as Markets May Fly High

These ETFs could fly high in August as the broader market is likely to rally on upbeat economic data points and cooling inflation.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Time to Buy Uber on the Dip Through ETFs?

Shares of Uber (UBER) fell more than 5% on Tuesday on revenue miss. However, the upbeat guidance offered by the company makes it a good pick.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Oil Logs Best Month in July in Over a Year: ETF Winners

Oil prices surged in July having logged a monthly gain in over a year. These energy ETFs gained on this trend.

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Sweta Killa

5 ETFs That Garnered Investors' Love Last Week

Overall, ETFs pulled in $15.4 billion in capital last week, taking year-to-date inflows to $275.9 billion.

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Neena Mishra

Transportation ETFs Rally on Soft Landing Optimism

Transportation is seen as a barometer of economic health

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Yashwardhan Jain

Aerospace & Defense ETFs Under Spotlight Amid Upbeat Q2 Results

Capitalize on the upbeat Q2 earnings of the Aerospace and Defense companies with these ETFs.

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Sweta Killa

5 Leveraged ETFs That Gained More Than 30% In July

Wall Street wrapped up the month of July with strong gains. This has resulted in huge demand for leveraged ETFs as investors sought to register big gains in a short span.

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Sanghamitra Saha

S&P & Nasdaq ETFs Rise for Five Months in a Row: What Lies Ahead?

In July, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq logged five successive months of gains. The Dow Jones and the small-cap indexes too recorded solid gains in July.

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Sanghamitra Saha

4 Top-Performing Leveraged ETFs of Last Week

Wall Street delivered a decent-to-upbeat performance last week, mainly on earnings strength and a strong U.S. economy.

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