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ETF News and Commentary: Archive

Sanghamitra Saha

ESG Investing Is Hot: Bunch of New ETFs Hit Market in August

Several ETF issuers have come up with new socially responsible products this month. Let's find out what's behind the euphoria in the ESG investing.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Semiconductor ETFs A Great Bet Now: Here's Why

Semiconductor ETFs have been in the sweet spot thanks to surging demand for chips.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Finance ETF (IAI) Hits New 52-Week High

The finance ETF hit a new 52-week high. Can it soar further?

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

Here's Why Momentum ETFs Are Looking Good Buys

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

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

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

The Invesco Dynamic Large Cap Growth ETF (PWB) hits a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store?

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Sanghamitra Saha

Stocks at Record: Buy 5 Top Cheap ETFs With High Potential

Wall Street has rallied hard this year on vaccine distribution, a prolonged period of easy money policy, fiscal stimulus and stronger-than-expected earnings.

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Sweta Killa

Insurance ETFs Gain on Solid Q2 Earnings

Performance of the insurance industry has been strong this reporting cycle, with the leading players posting robust earnings.

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Sweta Killa

5 Mid-Cap ETFs for Outperformance Amid Volatility

Investors seeking to capitalize on the improving economic conditions but worried about the resurgence in the pandemic should consider mid-cap stocks in the basket form.

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Sanghamitra Saha

4 Sector ETFs to Sizzle on Solid July Jobs Data

The U.S. economy added 943,000 jobs in July 2021, the maximum in 11 months.

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

ETFs to Ride Current Market Rally on Solid Economic Data

The Wall Street rally is expected to continue on optimism surrounding new economic data releases, which point to recovery from the pandemic-induced slowdown.

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Sanghamitra Saha

5 Best Inverse/Leveraged ETF Areas of Last Week

Last week was upbeat for Wall Street. Stocks basically ignored myriad of concerns including inflationary pressures and rising Delta variant of COVID-19 cases.

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Sweta Killa

Spate of Solid Q2 Earnings Fuel Semiconductor ETFs

Semiconductors have taken a lead in the technology segment lately on solid earnings.

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Sweta Killa

5 Real Estate ETFs Outperforming S&P 500

The real estate sector has been showing solid strength this year with the FTSE Nareit Equity REITs Index climbing 22.8% compared to the 18.1% gain for the S&P 500 Index.

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Sweta Killa

Mid-Cap Growth ETF (VOT) Hits New 52-Week High

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

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Sanghamitra Saha

Best ETF Areas of Last Week

The S&P 500, the Dow Jones and the Nasdaq gained about 0.94%, 0.78% and 1.11% last week.

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

ETFs to Play Goldman Sachs' Upbeat S&P 500 Forecast

Take a look at some ETFs that investors can place a bet on to play Goldman Sachs' upbeat S&P 500 year-end price target.

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

ETF Investing Areas to Consider for August

Let's take a look at some ETF areas that can be good investment options for August.

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Sweta Killa

S&P 500 to Roar Higher: ETFs to Ride the Rally

The combination of factors has set the stage for the S&P 500 Index to make new highs as we move toward the end of the year.

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Sweta Killa

Pharma ETFs Gain on Q2 Earnings

Many industry bigwigs reported solid results with some beating on earnings or revenues or both.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Play XOUT ETF & Be Exposed to High Potential Large-Cap Stocks

The fund XOUT helps us to segregate the winning and losing stocks of the large-cap pool.

Sanghamitra Saha

ESG U.S. ETF (ESGV) Hits a 52-Week High

The ESG U.S. ETF hit a 52-week high. Can it soar higher?

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

ETF Strategies to Combat Delta Variant Woes & Market Uncertainty

Let's look at some safer ETF strategies that investors can play keeping in mind certain burning issues that can flare up uncertainty in the near term.

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

Mid-Cap Growth ETF (VOT) Hits a New 52-Week High

The Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (VOT) hits a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store?

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

ETFs to Win on Latest Infrastructure Bill Talks

Take a look at some ETFs which can shine bright following the new infrastructure bill.

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Neena Mishra

Most Interesting New ETFs of 2021

We highlight four interesting ETFs that launched recently

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