Back to top

ETF News and Commentary: Archive

Sweta Killa

5 Leveraged, Inverse Leveraged ETFs Up in Double Digits in May

Huge volatility and uncertainty have raised the appeal for leveraged and inverse-leveraged ETFs as these fetched outsized returns on quick market turns in a short span.

GPSPositive Net Change ULTAPositive Net Change SCCNegative Net Change NRGUPositive Net Change WEBSNegative Net Change GDXDPositive Net Change

Sanghamitra Saha

Why Fear High Inflation? Play Cyclical ETFs

Annual inflation rate in the United States slowed to 8.3% in April from a 41-year high of 8.5% in March, per tradingeconomics, but less than market forecasts of 8.1%.

XLBNegative Net Change XLINegative Net Change KBENegative Net Change XLYNegative Net Change XTNPositive Net Change

Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

iShares U.S. Energy ETF (IYE) Hits a 52-Week High

The iShares U.S. Energy ETF (IYE) scales a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store?

IYENegative Net Change

Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

Here's Why You Can Consider Momentum ETFs as Market Recovers

Momentum investing appears to reap profits from hot stocks that consistently show an upside over a considerable period of time. Below are five ETFs that may outperform if the market recovery continues.

MTUMPositive Net Change ONEOPositive Net Change PDPNegative Net Change ULVMNo Net Change XMMONo Net Change

Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

Oil ETFs to Rally on EU's Latest Ban on Russian Crude Imports

Take a look at some ETFs that can benefit from the latest rally in oil prices following the EU's agreement to ban 90% of Russian crude by 2022 end.

USOPositive Net Change DBOPositive Net Change USLPositive Net Change BNOPositive Net Change

Sanghamitra Saha

Top ETF Stories of May 2022

In line with the old adage "Sell in May and Go Away", May 2022 was not free from shockwaves thanks to high inflation and rising rate worries due to a hawkish Fed.

MPositive Net Change DLTRPositive Net Change QQQPositive Net Change SPYPositive Net Change DIAPositive Net Change USOPositive Net Change PSIPositive Net Change EWPNegative Net Change PSCMPositive Net Change FVCPositive Net Change COWZPositive Net Change EQRRPositive Net Change ACESPositive Net Change DVLUPositive Net Change KCCAPositive Net Change

Sweta Killa

5 Sector ETFs That Beat the Market in May

The S&P 500 logged in its best week of the year, jumping 6.5% and wiping out its losses in May, while the Dow Jones also snapped its longest losing streak of eight weeks since 1923.

GPSPositive Net Change ULTAPositive Net Change FCGPositive Net Change LITPositive Net Change PXEPositive Net Change BOATNo Net Change

Sweta Killa

5 Stocks in S&P 500 ETF That Led the Rally Last Week

The S&P 500 logged in its best week of the year, jumping 6.5% and wiping out its losses in May.

CEGNegative Net Change DLTRPositive Net Change GPSPositive Net Change ULTAPositive Net Change AZONegative Net Change SPYPositive Net Change GNRCNegative Net Change DXCPositive Net Change

Sanghamitra Saha

Best Leveraged Equity ETF Areas of Last Week

The S&P 500 recorded its best week since November 2020 last week.

FASPositive Net Change GUSHPositive Net Change RETLPositive Net Change NAILNegative Net Change TPORPositive Net Change BNKUPositive Net Change NRGUPositive Net Change

Sanghamitra Saha

Wall Street's Best Week Since Nov 2020: 5 Best ETF Areas

Wall Street ended its seven-week losing streak last week.

LUVPositive Net Change JBLUPositive Net Change MPositive Net Change DGPositive Net Change DLTRPositive Net Change FCGPositive Net Change GUSHPositive Net Change UNGPositive Net Change PDBCPositive Net Change BOATNo Net Change KCCAPositive Net Change

Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

Join the Wall Street's Rebound Rally With These ETFs

Here are some ETFs for investors to consider who look to bank on the factors supporting the Wall Street rally.

MPositive Net Change DLTRPositive Net Change QQQPositive Net Change SPYPositive Net Change DIAPositive Net Change IVVPositive Net Change ONEQPositive Net Change

Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

Consider Mid-Cap ETFs to Navigate Market Upheavals

Investors who look to cash in on the strong fundamentals but seem unnerved about the prevalent uncertainties should bank on the mid-cap ETFs.

MDYPositive Net Change SCHMPositive Net Change IWSPositive Net Change VOPositive Net Change

Sanghamitra Saha

What You Need to Know About S&P 500 ETF Investing Right Now

The S&P 500 index could be on the brink of an oversold rally but valuations are not cheap yet.

SDSNegative Net Change SPYPositive Net Change SPXLPositive Net Change UPROPositive Net Change SSOPositive Net Change VOOPositive Net Change SPYDPositive Net Change IVVPositive Net Change SQQQNegative Net Change SPYGPositive Net Change SPYVPositive Net Change

Sweta Killa

Wave of Dismal Q1 Earnings Drags Retail ETFs Down

The overall earnings picture for the retail sector in Q1 earnings has been disappointing, raising questions about the health of the consumer in the current inflationary environment

MPositive Net Change TGTPositive Net Change KSSPositive Net Change WMTPositive Net Change LOWPositive Net Change HDPositive Net Change XRTPositive Net Change RTHPositive Net Change IBUYPositive Net Change ONLNPositive Net Change

Sweta Killa

5 ETFs to Make the Most of Busy Memorial Day Travel

Travel during this Memorial Day holiday weekend is expected to return to near pre-pandemic levels.

AWAYPositive Net Change BEDZPositive Net Change

Sanghamitra Saha

5 ETF Areas to Gain From Memorial Day 2022 & After

Memorial Day Weekend is around the corner and will start the summer travel season. These ETF areas are likely to gain this year from the Memorial Day event.

ANegative Net Change IYTPositive Net Change XRTPositive Net Change RTHPositive Net Change CARZPositive Net Change JETSPositive Net Change PBJNegative Net Change KBWPNegative Net Change EATZNegative Net Change BEDZPositive Net Change

Sanghamitra Saha

Dividend ETF (DVY) Hits New 52-Week High

The dividend ETF (DVY) hit a 52-week high lately. Can it soar further?

DVYPositive Net Change

Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

Will ETFs Suffer as US New Home Sales Dip Again in April?

The U.S. housing sector seems to grapple with a tough operating landscape due to persistent supply-chain constraints and rising borrowing costs.

XHBNegative Net Change ITBNegative Net Change PKBNegative Net Change HOMZNegative Net Change

Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

5 Top-Ranked ETFs Looking Great Bets Now

Against the backdrop of the existent investing space, let's save some top-ranked ETFs for a rainy day.

XLFPositive Net Change IYHNegative Net Change DGRWPositive Net Change SPVUPositive Net Change CLOUPositive Net Change

Sanghamitra Saha

Is Housing Slump a Boon for Real Estate ETFs?

Higher interest rates and high prices of home caused a slump in the housing market. This may boost the demand for renting and benefit real estate ETFs.

KBWYNegative Net Change ROOFNo Net Change EWRENo Net Change SRETPositive Net Change

Sweta Killa

Fed Minutes Rekindle Optimism: 5 ETFs That Surged the Most

The Fed minutes released yesterday rekindled some optimism in the stock market as there were no surprises.

XRTPositive Net Change ARKWNegative Net Change PSCDPositive Net Change CALFPositive Net Change MEMENegative Net Change

Sweta Killa

Nvidia Sinks on Dismal Guidance: ETFs in Focus

Nvidia offered a weak sales guidance for the ongoing quarter.

NVDANegative Net Change SMHPositive Net Change BOTZNegative Net Change FNGSPositive Net Change LRNZPositive Net Change METVPositive Net Change

Sweta Killa

Energy ETF (IEO) Hits New 52-Week High

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

IEOPositive Net Change

Sanghamitra Saha

5 Sector ETFs to Tap on Upbeat Q2 Earnings Projections

The S&P 500 is expected to report 2.9% earnings growth in Q2 over 9.4% revenue growth.

XLENegative Net Change PKBNegative Net Change XLYNegative Net Change CARZPositive Net Change IYMNegative Net Change

Sweta Killa

What's in Store for Nvidia ETFs in Q1 Earnings

Nvidia is expected to come up with an earnings beat in its Q1 report.

NVDANegative Net Change SMHPositive Net Change BOTZNegative Net Change FNGSPositive Net Change LRNZPositive Net Change METVPositive Net Change