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ETF News and Commentary: Archive

Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

How Are Google ETFs Reacting to Dismal Q1 Earnings?

Alphabet's (GOOGL) first-quarter revenues received some support from the strength across the company's search and cloud businesses.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Roundhill's Cannabis ETF (WEED) Launch Seems Timely

Roundhill Investments recently announced the launch of its own cannabis ETF, namely Roundhill Cannabis ETF (WEED).

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Sweta Killa

A Guide to the 10 Most-Popular Dividend ETFs

The dividend stocks tend to outperform during volatile markets and can reduce the volatility of a portfolio.

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Sweta Killa

2 ETFs to Watch for Outsized Volume on Healthcare and Mid-Cap

VHT and VOT saw massive trading volumes in yesterday trading session.

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Sweta Killa

Meta Platforms Soars, Return to Growth: ETFs to Tap

Meta Platforms returned to growth after the first-ever decline in the December quarter and beat earnings estimates.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Stocks' Worst Start to a Year Since 1942: ETF Areas That Won

Stocks are off to their worst start to a year since 1942, as quoted on a CNBC article. But these ETF areas gained handsome returns.

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

Will Housing ETFs Suffer as US New Home Sales Dip in March?

The U.S. housing sector scenario seems tough due to persistent supply-chain constraints and rising borrowing costs.

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

Global Low-Volatility ETFs to Tap Amid Rising COVID & War Woes

Low-volatility products could be fascinating picks for those seeking steady investment in equities amid the current market volatility.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Following Morgan Stanley? Tap Inverse S&P 500 ETFs

The S&P 500 is about to decline sharply, Morgan Stanley's Michael J. Wilson cautioned, as quoted on Bloomberg.

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Sweta Killa

5 ETFs That Tumbled Most on Apr 26 Market Sell-Off

The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones dropped 2.8% and 2.4%, respectively, while the teach-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index bore the brunt, falling 4% ¿¿¿ the worst drop since September 2020.

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Sweta Killa

Cloud Drives Microsoft Fiscal Q3 Earnings: ETFs to Buy

Microsoft continued a long track of beating earnings estimates and topped the revenue estimate driven by strong growth in its Azure platform in the booming cloud computing space.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Should You Short Nasdaq ETFs as Index Hits New Low for 2022?

The Nasdaq, heavy on technology and growth stocks, retreated about 4% on Apr 26, marking its fresh low for this year, per CNBC.

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Neena Mishra

Why High Dividend, Low Volatility ETFs are Beating the Market

These ETFs holds high quality, dividend paying stocks with low volatility

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

5 Top Tech Areas That Deserve Your Attention Now

Let's take a look at some prominent technology areas that are worth buying the dips on expectations of favorable trends.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Why Value ETFs May Outdo Growth for the Rest of 2022

The value investing is gaining precedence lately from various analysts and retail investors. They believe that the value investing will rule growth in 2022

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Sweta Killa

Healthcare ETFs in Focus Ahead of Q1 Earnings

The healthcare sector has gained some momentum lately on investors' rush to safety in a volatile stock market. The sector is non-cyclical in nature, which in turn, is providing a cushion to the portfolio.

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Sweta Killa

Food ETFs Getting Investors' Love Amid Shortage

Worries over growing global food crisis and rising prices have rekindled investors' interest in ETFs that focus on the food and beverage space.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Metaverse an Emerging Concept Now: 4 ETFs to Tap

Metaverse is a shared virtual 3D world, or worlds, that are interactive and collaborative.

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Sanghamitra Saha

U.S. Dollar ETF (UUP) Hits New 52-Week High

The U.S. Dollar ETF hit a 52-week high lately. Can it soar further?

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

5 Safe ETF Bets to Consider After a Dull Market Last Week

Apart from the Fed's rate hike uncertainty, the investment world is clouded by several concerning factors like the Russia-Ukraine crisis, recession fears and resurging COVID-19 cases in China.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Time to Tap Oil Refiners' ETF Ahead of Earnings Season?

The margin outlook for refiners look extremely promising due to huge demand for oil. Buyers are looking for alternatives to Russian fuel. Crack spread jumped to a multi-year high level.

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Sweta Killa

Wall Street in Red Last Week: 5 ETFs Still Up

Despite the broad indices' losses, a few ETFs survived last week's turmoil.

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Sweta Killa

Value ETF (VAMO) Hits New 52-Week High

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

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Sweta Killa

What Lies Ahead for Big Tech ETFs in Q1 Earnings?

The technology has been the hardest hit sector since the start of 2022, thanks to soaring yields and a hawkish Fed.

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Sanghamitra Saha

5 Best Inverse/Leveraged ETFs of Last Week

Several inverse leveraged ETFs won last week. Most winners were the outcome of the rising rate trend.

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