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ETF News and Commentary: Archive

Sanghamitra Saha

Industrial Metal ETFs Rallying Hard

Global vaccine distribution and hopes of fatter fiscal stimulus in the United States have boosted economic growth prospect, which in turn, has favored the industrial metal prices in the recent sessions.

COPXPositive Net Change JJNPositive Net Change JJCPositive Net Change JJUPositive Net Change

Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

Can Telecom ETFs Gain Despite Mixed Q4 Earnings?

We study the impact of a few big earnings releases in the telecommunications industry on ETFs with decent exposure to these companies.

TNegative Net Change VZPositive Net Change IYZPositive Net Change VOXPositive Net Change FCOMPositive Net Change LUMNNegative Net Change

Sanghamitra Saha

Can Gold ETFs Gain in 2021 After Two Positive Years?

Gold ETFs have lost ground to start 2021. Can it end the year on a positive note?

GLDNegative Net Change IAUNegative Net Change SGOLNegative Net Change UGLNegative Net Change DGPPositive Net Change GLLPositive Net Change GLDMNegative Net Change

Sweta Killa

5 Stocks That Make Ark Innovation ETF (ARKK) Red Hot

ARKK is centered around the idea of disruptive innovation, which is defined as the introduction of a technologically-enabled new product or service that potentially changes the way the world works.

SSYSNegative Net Change TSLAPositive Net Change PACBNegative Net Change TDOCNegative Net Change VCYTNegative Net Change VOOPositive Net Change ARKKNegative Net Change HUYAPositive Net Change

Sweta Killa

How to Profit From Plunging Gold Price With ETFs

Gold dropped to the lowest level in more than two months with many analysts expecting the price to decline further in the near term.

GLDNegative Net Change DZZNegative Net Change GLLPositive Net Change DUSTPositive Net Change JDSTPositive Net Change GDXDPositive Net Change

Sweta Killa

Top & Flop Zones at Half-Way Q1 & Their ETFs

We have highlighted the best and worst-performing zones and their ETFs halfway through first-quarter 2021.

ZROZNegative Net Change GDXJNegative Net Change BLOKNegative Net Change BDRYNegative Net Change DWSHNegative Net Change

Sanghamitra Saha

Buy High-Beta & Momentum ETFs to Follow J.P. Morgan's Vision

The chief investment officer at JPMorgan Asset Management Bob Michele does not see overvaluation in Wall Street and suggested investors to join the rally.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Energy ETF (XOP) Hits a New 52-Week High

The energy ETF (XOP) has hit a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store?

XOPPositive Net Change

Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

Robotics and Artificial Intelligence ETF (IRBO) at 52-Week High

The iShares Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Multisector ETF (IRBO) has hit a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store?

IRBOPositive Net Change

Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

How Are Utility ETFs Reacting to Mixed Q4 Earnings?

Here we look at some ETFs with strong exposure to three utility bigwigs post their release of mixed fourth-quarter earnings.

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

Cyclical ETFs to Gain Amid the Bullish Market Scenario

Major cyclical sectors like the financial, energy and materials appear to make the most of the ongoing market optimism on coronavirus vaccine rollout.

XLENegative Net Change FMATNegative Net Change KBWBPositive Net Change FDISPositive Net Change

Sanghamitra Saha

Inverse Treasury ETFs to Win as Yields Jump

The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield rose above 1.3% for the first time in nearly a year on Feb 16.

TBTPositive Net Change TMVPositive Net Change TTTPositive Net Change TBFPositive Net Change

Sanghamitra Saha

Nikkei at 30K After 30 Years: Time for Japan ETFs?

Japanese shares touched a more than a 30-year high on rising expectations of a revival in corporate earnings, economic growth and increased exports.

DXJPositive Net Change HEWJPositive Net Change DBJPPositive Net Change HJPXPositive Net Change FLJHPositive Net Change ZJPNPositive Net Change EWJVNegative Net Change

Sweta Killa

Cybersecurity ETFs in Focus on Q4 Earnings Strength

Let's check out the fourth-quarter results of some of the cyber security firms that have the largest allocation to the ETFs in this niche area of the technology sector.

CHKPNegative Net Change FTNTPositive Net Change CYBRPositive Net Change HACKNegative Net Change PFPTPositive Net Change FEYEPositive Net Change CIBRPositive Net Change IHAKNegative Net Change BUGNegative Net Change

Sweta Killa

5 Stocks Powering the $1B NASDAQ Next Gen ETF (QQQJ)

Invesco NASDAQ Next Gen 100 Fund (QQQJ) topped the $1 billion AUM milestone in just four months of its debut.

DISCAPositive Net Change QQQPositive Net Change IACPositive Net Change ROKUPositive Net Change BILIPositive Net Change QQQJPositive Net Change

Sweta Killa

5 Global ETFs Riding on Best Winning Streak in 17 Years

Global stocks are on track for their longest winning streak in 17 years on reflation trade.

IRBOPositive Net Change LOUPPositive Net Change NERDNegative Net Change

Sanghamitra Saha

U.S. Dollar Rising: ETF Winners & Losers

After a rough year, the U.S. dollar started gaining ground this year. While small-cap stocks and some currency-hedged international investments will gain, large-caps and commodities may lose ahead.

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Sanghamitra Saha

5 ETFs to Benefit From Treasury Yield Surge

Rates have been rising fast in the United States over the past few weeks on growing risk appetite and reflationary optimism.

IWMNegative Net Change KBENegative Net Change UUPNegative Net Change TBFPositive Net Change SPYVPositive Net Change

Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

Will Disney (DIS) ETFs Shine Post Q1 Earnings?

Disney (DIS) reports decent first-quarter fiscal 2021 earnings despite the negative impact of the coronavirus pandemic on its business segments.

DISNegative Net Change IYCPositive Net Change IEMEPositive Net Change XLCPositive Net Change

Neena Mishra

4 ETFs to Invest in Shining Semiconductor Stocks

We highlight four ETFs that are benefitting from the surge in demand for chips

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

ETFs to Ride the Bitcoin Rally on Rising Popularity

The world's largest cryptocurrency has been enjoying increasing attention from institutional investors.

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Sanghamitra Saha

5 Best Leveraged ETF Areas of Last Week

Last week was marked by the bitcoin rally, some Reddit bets and an uptrend in some cyclical sectors.

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Sanghamitra Saha

6 Top-Performing ETFs of Last Week

Last week was marked by the bitcoin rally, some Reddit bets and uptrend in some cyclical sectors.

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Sweta Killa

Walmart Looks to Beat Q4 Earnings: ETFs in Focus

The beaten down price might be a good opportunity to get into the stock given that the retailer has reasonable chances of an earnings beat and saw positive earnings revisions, which are generally a precursor to an earnings beat, ahead of its Q4 report

WMTPositive Net Change XLPPositive Net Change RTHPositive Net Change FSTANegative Net Change VDCNegative Net Change FTXDPositive Net Change

Sweta Killa

Weekly ETF Roundup: U.S. Equity Tops, Bond Flops

Overall ETFs gathered about $36.3 billion capital last week, bringing in year-to-date inflows of $117.4 billion, higher than the $89.1 billion seen in the year-ago period,

JNKNo Net Change GLDNegative Net Change SPYPositive Net Change QQQPositive Net Change HYGNegative Net Change SLVPositive Net Change IWMNegative Net Change LQDNegative Net Change IVVPositive Net Change VOOPositive Net Change ARKWNegative Net Change ARKKNegative Net Change ARKFNegative Net Change