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ETF News and Commentary: Archive

Sanghamitra Saha

4 ETF Areas Near One-Year High With More Room for Growth

Wall Street has been hovering around a record high level due to earnings strength, the ebbing pandemic, the economic reopening and the associated economic growth.

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Sweta Killa

Alibaba Tumbles on Weak Earnings Report: ETFs in Focus

Alibaba missed both estimates for the first time in two years and lowered its fiscal year outlook.

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Sweta Killa

5 Growth ETFs to Tap on an Incredible S&P 500 Rally

The S&P 500 notched its 66th all-time high of 2021 and is poised for the second-biggest number of annual records ever - only behind 1995.

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Sweta Killa

Large-Cap Growth ETF (QQQ) Hits New 52-Week High

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

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Sanghamitra Saha

Inside the New S&P 500 ESG ETF (RSPE) Launched by Invesco

Invesco (IVZ) launched an ESG version of its famous S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF.

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Sanghamitra Saha

4 Agriculture ETF Areas At a One-Year High: Here's Why

Several agricultural commodities specifically surged lately due to weather concerns, rising demand, supply disruptions and a lower greenback.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Why to Bet on Artificial Intelligence ETFs With a Long-Term View

The global robotics technology market size is projected to reach $189.36 billion by 2027, at a CAGR of 13.5%, per Allied Market Research.

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Sweta Killa

Cisco Beats on Q1 Earnings, Issues Weak View: ETFs in Focus

Though Cisco beat on both earnings and revenues, it issued a downbeat revenue guidance for the ongoing quarter.

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Sweta Killa

Nvidia ETFs to Buy on Upbeat Q3 Earnings

Following the robust results, ETFs having the largest allocation to Nvidia could make compelling plays for investors.

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Sanghamitra Saha

What Supply Chain Woes? Buy Housing ETFs On Earnings Strength

The broader housing sector appears in decent shape if we go by the latest earnings reports.

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

Will ETFs Gain From Upbeat US Homebuilder Confidence in November?

The U.S. housing sector scenario seems to improve with strength in housing demand amid persistent supply-chain constraints that can impact affordability.

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

Will ETFs Gain on US Industrial Output Rise in October?

The latest update on U.S. industrial output looks decent as global economies continue to reopen and the coronavirus outbreak situation improves.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Goldman Fans Can Reap Returns From S&P 500 ETFs in 2022

Goldman Sachs (GS) this week said that it expects the S&P 500 to rise 9% to 5,100 by the end of 2022, as quoted on a Yahoo Finance article.

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Sweta Killa

ETFs to Buy on Fund Managers' Big Bet on U.S. Stocks

Fund managers increased their allocation to U.S. equities by 13 percentage points from the previous month to a 29% overweight.

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Sweta Killa

ETFs to Gain on Strong Q3 Walmart Earnings

The solid results are expected to fuel a rally in ETFs having the highest allocation to the world's largest brick-and-mortar retailer.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Home Depot Rises Post Q3 Earnings: ETFs to Buy

On Nov 16, Home Depot reported quarterly earnings and revenues before the market opened that beat analysts¿¿¿ forecasts. Same store sales results were also upbeat as consumers spent heavily on home furnishings.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Homebuilding ETF (XHB) Hits New 52-Week High

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

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

Will ETFs Suffer as US Consumer Sentiment Slips in November?

The U.S. consumer sentiment takes a hit in early November from the rising concerns over surging inflationary levels.

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

Will CARZ ETF Gain Despite Mixed Auto Earnings?

Let's look at the impact of major automakers' earnings releases on automobile ETF amid the coronavirus crisis.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Time for Electric Vehicle ETFs Instead of Rivian & Tesla?

While some believe that Rivian shares are getting more prominence that the EV maker deserves, Tesla shares are slumping as Musk is selling. Hence, EV ETFs look better bets as the industry holds good prospect and cuts the company-specific risks.

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Sweta Killa

Nvidia ETFs in Focus Ahead of Q3 Earnings

Given the higher chances of an earnings beat, ETFs having the largest allocation to NVIDIA could make compelling plays ahead of its earnings report.

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Sweta Killa

5 ETFs to Buy This Holiday Season for Gift of Good Returns

Rising household income and high saving rates have pushed consumers' spending power higher that has the potential to shatter previous records for the holiday shopping season.

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Sweta Killa

Dividend ETF (VIG) Hits New 52-Week High

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

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Sanghamitra Saha

Are Small Caps the Best Bets for 2022? ETFs in Focus

Wall Street may be hovering around a record high level but small-caps offer dirt cheap valuation. There are several other factors that support the small-cap rally, going forward.

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

Bet on Growth ETFs to Ride the US Economic Growth Optimism

Wall Street is expected to continue to gain on optimism surrounding new economic data and third-quarter earnings releases, which point to recovery from the pandemic-induced slowdown.

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