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ETF News and Commentary: Archive
Gold's Bull Run Likely to Continue: ETFs to Add More Shine
by Sweta Killa
Investors who are bullish on gold right now may want to consider a near-term long on the precious metal. There are several options in the leveraged gold and gold mining space to make quick profits, as these could see huge gains in a very short time frame compared to simple products.
UGLPositive Net Change NUGTPositive Net Change DGPPositive Net Change JNUGPositive Net Change GDXUPositive Net Change
etfs gold
Emerging Market ETF (AVEM) Hits New 52-Week High
by Yashwardhan Jain
This Emerging Market ETF hits a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store for this ETF?
AVEMNegative Net Change
etfs
What Will Election Bring About for Wall Street ETFs in 2024?
by Sanghamitra Saha
RBC Wealth Management vice president and financial advisor Nora Yousif recently indicated that the election might pose threats to Wall Street on a short-term basis, but not for the long term.
SPYNegative Net Change IEFPositive Net Change QUALNegative Net Change EPSNegative Net Change XNTKNegative Net Change IBHFNo Net Change
etfs
Gold About to Hit $2,500? ETFs to Play
by Sanghamitra Saha
Gold prices jumped to a new record high on Monday, as UBS boosted its forecasts in anticipation of increased retail buying, as quoted on Morningstar.
IAUPositive Net Change SGOLPositive Net Change UGLPositive Net Change SLVPositive Net Change AGQPositive Net Change SIVRPositive Net Change GLDMPositive Net Change AAAUPositive Net Change
etfs gold
Best ETFs of Last Week
by Sanghamitra Saha
After recording a tumultuous week, Wall Street celebrated a triumph on Friday as tech stocks led a rally.
TSLANegative Net Change VXXPositive Net Change SILPositive Net Change SLVPPositive Net Change URNMPositive Net Change PFIXNegative Net Change
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Pick Leveraged ETFs to Tap Surging Oil Prices
by Sweta Killa
Investors could tap the bullish trend in the oil price with the help of leveraged ETFs to make quick profits, as these could see huge gains in a very short time frame compared to simple products.
ERXPositive Net Change GUSHPositive Net Change DIGPositive Net Change OILUPositive Net Change NRGUPositive Net Change
etfs oil-energy
5 ETFs That Gained Investors' Attention Last Week
by Sweta Killa
Overall, ETFs pulled in $20.6 billion in capital last month, taking year-to-date inflows to $196.4 billion.
EWJNegative Net Change VOONegative Net Change AGGPositive Net Change IEFAPositive Net Change COWZPositive Net Change
etfs
Gold ETF (GLDM) Hits New 52-Week High
by Sweta Killa
This gold ETF hits a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store for this ETF?
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etfs gold
3 Sector ETFs & Stocks to Bet on March Jobs Data
by Sanghamitra Saha
The U.S. economy added 303, 000 jobs last month. That data breezed past expectations for 205, 000 job gains, according to FactSet consensus estimates, as quoted on CNBC.
EATNegative Net Change HCAPositive Net Change DYPositive Net Change XLVPositive Net Change PKBNegative Net Change PEJPositive Net Change
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What You Need to Know About Nasdaq ETF Investing in 2024
by Sanghamitra Saha
The Nasdaq Composite index has delivered a remarkable performance in the past year, with technology stocks leading the charge. A resilient consumer base and the likelihood of Fed rate cuts in 2024 should boost the index, going forward.
QQQNegative Net Change ONEQNegative Net Change QQEWNegative Net Change QQQENegative Net Change QQQMNegative Net Change
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Best Inverse/Leveraged ETFs of Last Week
by Sanghamitra Saha
After recording a tumultuous week due to higher oil prices and less chances of imminent Fed rate cuts, Wall Street celebrated a triumph on Friday as tech stocks led a rally.
TSLANegative Net Change VXXPositive Net Change AGQPositive Net Change NRGUPositive Net Change GDXUPositive Net Change METANegative Net Change UVIXPositive Net Change FBLNegative Net Change
etfs
Follow Goldman With These Commodity ETFs
by Sweta Killa
Goldman Sachs (GS) expects commodities to return 15% by the year-end. We have highlighted five ETFs that we think could be well-positioned if Goldman's commodity prediction comes true.
GSPositive Net Change GLDPositive Net Change DBCPositive Net Change DBENo Net Change USCIPositive Net Change CPERPositive Net Change
energy etfs gold
5 Favorite Sector ETFs of Q1 Earnings
by Sweta Killa
Total S&P 500 earnings are expected to be up 2.5% from the same period last year on 3.5% higher revenues with technology sector being the key driver.
AAPLNegative Net Change MSFTNegative Net Change XLKNegative Net Change XRTPositive Net Change ITBNegative Net Change VCRNegative Net Change
construction consumer-discretionary etfs retail tech-stocks utilities
Silver ETFs Sparkle After Price Hits 2-Year High
by Sweta Killa
Silver has climbed above the milestone of $27 an ounce for the first time in 2024.
SILPositive Net Change SILJPositive Net Change SLVPPositive Net Change
basic-materials etfs
Should You Buy Bank ETFs Before Earnings Releases?
by Sanghamitra Saha
It's time for full-fledged releases of quarterly earnings. Big banks will start reporting from next week.
GSPositive Net Change BACPositive Net Change WFCPositive Net Change JPMPositive Net Change MSPositive Net Change CPositive Net Change XLFPositive Net Change KBWBPositive Net Change IYGPositive Net Change VFHPositive Net Change IYFPositive Net Change
etfs finance
Gold ETF (GLD) Hit a 52-Week High
by Sanghamitra Saha
Gold bullion ETF hit a 52-week high lately. Can it soar higher?
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etfs gold
3 High-Quality ETFs & Stocks Prescribed Ahead of Health Day
by Sanghamitra Saha
Ahead of World Health Day on Apr 7, 2024, we prescribe 3 high-quality ETFs and stocks that may offer you solid gains in the current tumultuous market conditions.
KROPositive Net Change MDCNo Net Change IQDFPositive Net Change IQDYNegative Net Change VFLOPositive Net Change KGSPositive Net Change
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4 Industry ETFs to Play as US Manufacturing Grows in 1.5 Years
by Sanghamitra Saha
While the rebound in manufacturing activity is a positive development, challenges such as subdued employment growth and inflationary pressures persist.
XLINegative Net Change IYTPositive Net Change ITAPositive Net Change IYMPositive Net Change
etfs industrial-products
ETFs to Gain & Lose From Higher Oil Price
by Sweta Killa
We have highlighted ETFs that are expected to benefit/lose from higher oil prices.
DRIVNegative Net Change XRTPositive Net Change XOPPositive Net Change OIHPositive Net Change INDYPositive Net Change JETSPositive Net Change
airlines energy etfs retail
Building Healthy ETF Portfolios: 6 Key Nutrients
by Sweta Killa
Ahead of World Health Day, let us examine the supplements for a robust ETF investment portfolio.
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3 Safe-Haven ETFs to Add Health to Your Portfolio Now
by Sanghamitra Saha
Wall Street has delivered weak performances since the start of Q2. These safe-haven ETFs can help keep your portfolio secure.
TLTPositive Net Change GLDPositive Net Change VXXPositive Net Change FXYPositive Net Change IEFPositive Net Change
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4 Reasons Why Oil & Energy ETFs Can Continue to Soar
by Sanghamitra Saha
Oil prices surged recently to their highest levels since October as investors closely monitored escalating geopolitical tensions in key regions. The improved demand outlook is another reason for which oil prices can go higher.
USOPositive Net Change IEOPositive Net Change IEZPositive Net Change USLNegative Net Change BNOPositive Net Change UGAPositive Net Change XESPositive Net Change PXEPositive Net Change
energy etfs
Should You Buy S&P 500 ETFs Now & Hold?
by Sanghamitra Saha
Since October, Wall Street has been on a winning streak, defying concerns about various economic factors. However, although stocks wavered to start Q2, the Fed affirmed that the U.S. central bank will cut rates this year. This is a plus for S&P 500 ETF investing.
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etfs
Silver ETFs Outshining Gold
by Sweta Killa
SPDR Gold Trust ETF (GLD), which tracks the price of gold bullion, has gained 9.3% in the past month. In comparison, iShares Silver Trust (SLV), the ultra-popular silver ETF, has outperformed its gold cousin, climbing 12.6% in the same time frame.
GLDPositive Net Change SLVPositive Net Change SIVRPositive Net Change PSLVPositive Net Change
etfs
Unlock Opportunities With Emerging Market ETFs
by Yashwardhan Jain
Supported by the ongoing U.S.-led global economic growth, the macroeconomic outlook for emerging markets seems to be improving since late 2023. Encouraging indicators favoring the growth potential of EMs can result in investors shifting their focus away from the latter.
EEMNegative Net Change IEMGNegative Net Change VWONegative Net Change SCHENegative Net Change SPEMNegative Net Change
emerging-markets etfs