Tech Sector Outperforming This Year: Best ETFs, Stocks

by Sweta Killa Published on May 19,2020

The technology is the only sector with positive year-to-date returns.

• ACMR Quick QuoteACMRPositive Net Change
• LPTH Quick QuoteLPTHPositive Net Change
• GAMR Quick QuoteGAMRPositive Net Change
• IZEA Quick QuoteIZEAPositive Net Change
• ARKW Quick QuoteARKWPositive Net Change
• MARK Quick QuoteMARKPositive Net Change
• ARKK Quick QuoteARKKPositive Net Change
• OGIG Quick QuoteOGIGPositive Net Change
• ZM Quick QuoteZMPositive Net Change
• WCLD Quick QuoteWCLDPositive Net Change

• cloud-computing
• etfs
• internet-content
• tech-stocks

Video Game ETF (GAMR) Hits New 52-Week High

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on May 08,2020

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

• GAMR Quick QuoteGAMRPositive Net Change

• etfs

Forget Slump, Buy Tech ETFs That Offer Value

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on April 22,2020

Tech sector takes a hit from Trump's immigration ban plan and overvaluation concerns.

• MSFT Quick QuoteMSFTPositive Net Change
• IBM Quick QuoteIBMPositive Net Change
• AMZN Quick QuoteAMZNNegative Net Change
• NFLX Quick QuoteNFLXPositive Net Change
• XLK Quick QuoteXLKPositive Net Change
• XSD Quick QuoteXSDPositive Net Change
• GAMR Quick QuoteGAMRPositive Net Change
• IPAY Quick QuoteIPAYPositive Net Change
• ONLN Quick QuoteONLNPositive Net Change
• TPAY Quick QuoteTPAYPositive Net Change
• IHAK Quick QuoteIHAKPositive Net Change
• WCLD Quick QuoteWCLDPositive Net Change
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• etfs
• tech-stocks

ETF Areas That Make Good Investment Choices for April

by Sweta Jaiswal, FRM Published on April 08,2020

Here we highlight some ETF areas that investors can consider amid the coronavirus crisis.

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• AMZN Quick QuoteAMZNNegative Net Change
• ATVI Quick QuoteATVINegative Net Change
• TTWO Quick QuoteTTWONegative Net Change
• DIS Quick QuoteDISPositive Net Change
• NFLX Quick QuoteNFLXPositive Net Change
• EA Quick QuoteEAPositive Net Change
• HERO Quick QuoteHEROPositive Net Change
• FB Quick QuoteFBPositive Net Change
• GOOGL Quick QuoteGOOGLPositive Net Change
• PBS Quick QuotePBSPositive Net Change
• PNQI Quick QuotePNQIPositive Net Change
• GAMR Quick QuoteGAMRPositive Net Change
• VOX Quick QuoteVOXPositive Net Change

• cloud-computing
• esg
• etfs
• internet
• internet-content

ETFs Set to Benefit from Social Distancing, Stay-At-Home

by Sweta Killa Published on April 02,2020

The lockdown due to coronavirus scare has forced people to work and look for entertainment at home only, raising the demand for cloud computing, gaming and e-sports, as well as streaming services.

• MSFT Quick QuoteMSFTPositive Net Change
• AMZN Quick QuoteAMZNNegative Net Change
• ATVI Quick QuoteATVINegative Net Change
• TTWO Quick QuoteTTWONegative Net Change
• DIS Quick QuoteDISPositive Net Change
• NFLX Quick QuoteNFLXPositive Net Change
• EA Quick QuoteEAPositive Net Change
• HERO Quick QuoteHEROPositive Net Change
• TCEHY Quick QuoteTCEHYPositive Net Change
• NTES Quick QuoteNTESPositive Net Change
• GOOGL Quick QuoteGOOGLPositive Net Change
• GAMR Quick QuoteGAMRPositive Net Change
• ARKW Quick QuoteARKWPositive Net Change

• e-commerce
• etfs
• tech-stocks

6 Industries & Their ETFs to Protect You from Virus in Q2

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on April 01,2020

After one of the worst Q1, get ready for a coronavirus-riddled Q2 which makes these industries and ETFs worth a bet. These areas emerged as the top performers of Q1.

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• MSFT Quick QuoteMSFTPositive Net Change
• AMZN Quick QuoteAMZNNegative Net Change
• WMT Quick QuoteWMTPositive Net Change
• HERO Quick QuoteHEROPositive Net Change
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• BBH Quick QuoteBBHPositive Net Change
• GAMR Quick QuoteGAMRPositive Net Change
• SKYY Quick QuoteSKYYPositive Net Change
• CLIX Quick QuoteCLIXPositive Net Change
• ESPO Quick QuoteESPOPositive Net Change
• OGIG Quick QuoteOGIGPositive Net Change
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• ZM Quick QuoteZMPositive Net Change

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2 Solid Reasons to Bet on Video Gaming Stocks & ETFs Now

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on March 27,2020

Coronavirus lockdown and the impending launches of Sony???s PlayStation 5 as well as Microsoft???s next-gen console will benefit video game ETFs.

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• MSFT Quick QuoteMSFTPositive Net Change
• ATVI Quick QuoteATVINegative Net Change
• HERO Quick QuoteHEROPositive Net Change
• NTES Quick QuoteNTESPositive Net Change
• GAMR Quick QuoteGAMRPositive Net Change
• ESPO Quick QuoteESPOPositive Net Change

• etfs

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: GAMR, TTTN, ARKW and OGIG

by Zacks Equity Research Published on March 06,2020

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: GAMR, TTTN, ARKW and OGIG

• GAMR Quick QuoteGAMRPositive Net Change
• TTTN Quick QuoteTTTNPositive Net Change
• OGIG Quick QuoteOGIGPositive Net Change

• computers
• etfs

Amid the Tech Slump, Internet ETFs Most Resilient to Virus

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on March 05,2020

Internet ETFs have not been hurt as much as the broader technology sector by the coronavirus outbreak.

• XLK Quick QuoteXLKPositive Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYPositive Net Change
• DIA Quick QuoteDIAPositive Net Change
• GAMR Quick QuoteGAMRPositive Net Change
• ARKW Quick QuoteARKWPositive Net Change
• TTTN Quick QuoteTTTNPositive Net Change
• OGIG Quick QuoteOGIGPositive Net Change

• etfs

Play "New Super Cycle" for Video Games With 3 ETFs & Stocks

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on January 10,2020

Get set for a new super cycle in the video game industry with these stocks and ETFs.

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• SNE Quick QuoteSNEPositive Net Change
• MSFT Quick QuoteMSFTPositive Net Change
• ESP Quick QuoteESPPositive Net Change
• GAMR Quick QuoteGAMRPositive Net Change
• HERO Quick QuoteHEROPositive Net Change
• ATVI Quick QuoteATVINegative Net Change
• EA Quick QuoteEAPositive Net Change

• etfs

Defiance's AUGR ETF Debuts as Video Gaming ETF (VIDG)

by Sweta Jaiswal, FRM Published on June 25,2019

Defiance refurbishes its AUGR ETF to launch VIDG ETF, a video gaming ETF to gain from the high-potential video gaming market.

• GAMR Quick QuoteGAMRPositive Net Change
• AUGR Quick QuoteAUGRPositive Net Change
• ESPO Quick QuoteESPOPositive Net Change

• etfs

Least-Hurt Tech ETFs as China Hits Back

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on May 14,2019

Tech companies are at maximum risk in the trade war. Naturally, all tech ETFs witness a bloodbath on May 13, among which, the following funds lost the least.

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• FTXL Quick QuoteFTXLPositive Net Change
• GAMR Quick QuoteGAMRPositive Net Change
• PSCT Quick QuotePSCTPositive Net Change
• SKYY Quick QuoteSKYYPositive Net Change
• TDIV Quick QuoteTDIVPositive Net Change
• PTF Quick QuotePTFPositive Net Change
• QQQ Quick QuoteQQQPositive Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYPositive Net Change
• XT Quick QuoteXTPositive Net Change

• etfs
• tech-stocks

Video Gaming Industry Warming Up: Play These ETFs

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on March 20,2019

Video gaming industry is gaining steam with the latest hot event being Google's planned launch of a streaming platform Stadia. Play the craze with these ETFs.

• NFLX Quick QuoteNFLXPositive Net Change
• GOOGL Quick QuoteGOOGLPositive Net Change
• MSFT Quick QuoteMSFTPositive Net Change
• GAMR Quick QuoteGAMRPositive Net Change
• SKYY Quick QuoteSKYYPositive Net Change
• TTWO Quick QuoteTTWONegative Net Change
• EA Quick QuoteEAPositive Net Change
• ESPO Quick QuoteESPOPositive Net Change
• BKCH Quick QuoteBKCHPositive Net Change

• etfs
• internet
• internet-content
• tech-stocks

Video Gaming Stocks in Red, Are ETFs Relatively Safe?

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on February 07,2019

Video gaming stocks were in the red on downbeat earnings as well as competitive pressure but video game ETFs should not see a massive decline. Here's Why.

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• EA Quick QuoteEAPositive Net Change
• ATVI Quick QuoteATVINegative Net Change
• TTWO Quick QuoteTTWONegative Net Change
• ESPO Quick QuoteESPOPositive Net Change

• earnings
• etfs
• internet

Capture the eSports Craze with this ETF

by Neena Mishra Published on January 15,2019

Video gaming and eSports industry is growing exponentially; here's an ETF to profit from the trend.

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• MSFT Quick QuoteMSFTPositive Net Change
• AMD Quick QuoteAMDPositive Net Change
• GAMR Quick QuoteGAMRPositive Net Change
• EA Quick QuoteEAPositive Net Change
• TTWO Quick QuoteTTWONegative Net Change
• NTDOY Quick QuoteNTDOYPositive Net Change
• ATVI Quick QuoteATVINegative Net Change
• NVDA Quick QuoteNVDAPositive Net Change
• ESPO Quick QuoteESPOPositive Net Change

• etf
• etfs
• tech-stocks

Time to Play the Video Game ETF?

by Neena Mishra Published on June 25,2018

This ETF is poised to benefit from video game industry's explosive growth.

• GAMR Quick QuoteGAMRPositive Net Change
• GME Quick QuoteGMEPositive Net Change
• ATVI Quick QuoteATVINegative Net Change
• TTWO Quick QuoteTTWONegative Net Change
• EA Quick QuoteEAPositive Net Change

3 ETFs Likely to Stay Strong Even as Manufacturing Slows

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on April 03,2018

The U.S. manufacturing sector slowed in March. However, the report indicates expected gains in these ETFs over the medium term.

• CUT Quick QuoteCUTPositive Net Change
• GAMR Quick QuoteGAMRPositive Net Change
• BDRY Quick QuoteBDRYNegative Net Change

4 Ways to Invest in Video Games Right Now

by Ryan McQueeney Published on April 13,2017

During a special edition of the Zacks Friday Finish Line, hosts Ryan McQueeney and Maddy Johnson were joined by Andrew Chanin, the CEO of PureFunds, in order to parse through the video game industry. Check out the interview, and read further for more ways to invest in video game stocks right now!

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• NFLX Quick QuoteNFLXPositive Net Change
• AMD Quick QuoteAMDPositive Net Change
• GAMR Quick QuoteGAMRPositive Net Change

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: PureFunds ISE Cyber Security, SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, SPDR S&P Technology Hardware ETF, PureFunds Video Game Tech ETF, SPDR FactSet Innovative Technology ETF, SPDR S&P Internet ETF and USCF Restaurant Le

by Zacks Equity Research Published on December 28,2016

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: PureFunds ISE Cyber Security, SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, SPDR S&P Technology Hardware ETF, PureFunds Video Game Tech ETF, SPDR FactSet Innovative Technology ETF, SPDR S&P Internet ETF and USCF Restaurant Leaders Fund

• HACK Quick QuoteHACKPositive Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYPositive Net Change
• XTH Quick QuoteXTHPositive Net Change
• GAMR Quick QuoteGAMRPositive Net Change

A Zacks Friday Finish Line Exclusive: How to Invest in Video Games

by Madeleine Johnson Published on November 03,2016

A Zacks Friday Finish Line Exclusive: How to Invest in Video Games.

• IPAY Quick QuoteIPAYPositive Net Change
• IFLY Quick QuoteIFLYPositive Net Change
• GAMR Quick QuoteGAMRPositive Net Change