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ETF News and Commentary: Archive

Sweta Killa

Tesla Poised to Beat on Q4 Earnings: ETFs to Buy

Tesla has higher chances of earnings beat and positive earnings revisions, which are generally a precursor to an earnings beat ahead of its Q4 report.

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Sanghamitra Saha

After a Solid 2021, Can M&A & Its ETF Soar in 2022?

U.S. M&A activity totaled $2.5 trillion in 2021, breaching the 2015 peak. Though rising rate worries and a tumbling stock market are drags on the M&A activity in 2022, cash cushion and some emerging trends may buoy this corporate activity this year as well.

MSFTPositive Net Change ATVINegative Net Change DELLNegative Net Change MNAPositive Net Change

Sanghamitra Saha

Floating Rate Treasury ETF (USFR) Hits New 52-Week High

The floating rate treasury ETF hit a new 52-week high, Can it soar higher?

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

Take a Look at Inverse ETFs Up More Than 50% YTD

Here we highlight some Inverse ETFs up more than 50% so far in 2022.

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

US Equity Dividend Select ETF (RNDV) Hits a 52-Week High

The US Equity Dividend Select ETF (RNDV) hits a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store?

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Sanghamitra Saha

Lithium Hits Record: Bet on These ETFs

Lithium prices are rising at their fastest pace in years due to higher demand from industries like electric vehicles and smartphones as well as supply disruptions.

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Sweta Killa

5 ETF Buying Zones Amid Huge Volatility

Given the myriad of woes, investors should stash their cash in ETFs of some safe investing zones.

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Sweta Killa

Play IBM Strength With These ETFs

International Business Machines (IBM) logged in its best revenue growth since 2011, bolstered by its cloud and consulting businesses.

IBMNegative Net Change DJDNegative Net Change TDIVPositive Net Change WBIYPositive Net Change RNDVPositive Net Change

Sanghamitra Saha

Forget Amazon, Buy 5 Reopening-Friendly Consumer ETFs Instead (Revised)

Amazon's shares slumped 12% last week as investors are focusing more on reopening-friendly stocks and ETFs.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Banking Earnings Mixed-Bag: What's in Store for ETFs?

Most of the U.S. big banks came up with mixed results in the ongoing earnings reporting season. However, rising rate trends should bode well for the financial ETFs.

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

Clean Energy ETFs Appear Appealing Bets Now: Let's Explore

The renewable energy sector is expected to remain strong in 2022.

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

5 Popular ETF Investment Themes to Consider in 2022

Here we discuss some ETFs that can lend investors exposure to the thematic investing trends that might rule in 2022.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Forget Amazon, Buy 5 Reopening-Friendly Consumer ETFs Instead

Amazon¿¿¿s shares slumped 12% last week as investors are focusing more on reopening-friendly stocks and ETFs.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Cybersecurity ETFs Win in Nasdaq's Worst Week Since 2020

The Nasdaq plunged 7.6% last week, marking in its worst week since March 2020. Still, there were some tech ETFs that lost little last week. These ETFs were cybersecurity ETFs.

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Sweta Killa

ETFs in Focus Ahead of Big Tech Q4 Earnings

We are in the peak earnings season and tech giants are in the spotlight this week, with some of five biggest giants reporting this week.

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Sweta Killa

5 Stocks in Nasdaq ETF That Are Still Up YTD

The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index logged in its worst week since October 2020, plunging 7.6% and is now more than 14% below its November record close.

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Sweta Killa

ETF Strategies to Follow Amid Rising Yields

Here are a number of strategies that could prove extremely beneficial for ETF investors in a rising rate environment.

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Sweta Killa

Dividend and Volatility: 2 ETFs to Watch for Outsized Volume

SCHD and VIXY saw massive volumes on Friday trading session.

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Sanghamitra Saha

4 ETF Areas Up At Least 5% Last Week

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq just saw the worst week since March 2020. Still, these ETF areas were up at least 5% last week.

PGMNegative Net Change ECHNegative Net Change PALLPositive Net Change SPPPNegative Net Change JJNPositive Net Change RISRPositive Net Change

Sanghamitra Saha

10 Dividend ETFs Up At Least 4% This Year & Yielding At Least 3%

Dividend is among the investing themes that are considered safe plays. Even if the stock or the fund falls, higher current income would go a long way in protecting investors' total returns.

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Sweta Killa

Netflix Sinks on Weak Subscriber Growth View: ETFs in Focus

Disappointed by the weak subscriber guidance, shares of Netflix fell as much as 20% in after-hours trading to the lowest levels since June 2020, erasing about $45 billion in market value.

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Sanghamitra Saha

4 Stocks & ETFs to Make the Most of Metaverse Boom

The Metaverse is a shared virtual 3D worlds that are interactive and collaborative. Analysts expect a huge market opportunity for the metaverse. These ETFs and stocks are great bets for cash in on the trend.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Nikel ETN (JJN) Hits New 52-Week High

The nickel ETF hit a 52-week high lately. Can it soar further?

JJNPositive Net Change

Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

Invesco DB Energy Fund (DBE) Hits a 52-Week High

The Invesco DB Energy Fund (DBE) hits a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store?

DBEPositive Net Change

Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

Will ETFs Suffer as US Homebuilder Confidence Slips in January?

The U.S. housing sector scenario seems tough amid strength in housing demand as persistent supply-chain constraints and high inflation levels prevail.

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