5 Sector ETFs Soaring Halfway Through Q3

by Sweta Killa Published on August 26,2020

We have highlighted five sector ETFs that raked in more than 25% gains in the same timeframe and could be better plays if the trend prevails.

• TAN Quick QuoteTANNegative Net Change
• ITB Quick QuoteITBNegative Net Change
• PEZ Quick QuotePEZPositive Net Change
• BLCN Quick QuoteBLCNPositive Net Change
• ONLN Quick QuoteONLNPositive Net Change

• alt-energy
• construction
• consumer-discretionary
• etfs
• retail
• tech-stocks

Top-Performing ETFs of Last Week

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on August 24,2020

Wall Street was moderate last week with the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq gaining about 0.7% and 2.7%, respectively, and the Dow Jones witnessing no movement.

• PEZ Quick QuotePEZPositive Net Change
• TAPR Quick QuoteTAPRPositive Net Change
• BLCN Quick QuoteBLCNPositive Net Change
• ARKG Quick QuoteARKGPositive Net Change
• FNGS Quick QuoteFNGSPositive Net Change

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Top and Flop Zones at Half-Way Q3 & Their ETFs

by Sweta Killa Published on August 21,2020

We have highlighted the best and worst performing zones and their ETFs halfway through the third quarter.

• TAN Quick QuoteTANNegative Net Change
• VXX Quick QuoteVXXNegative Net Change
• SIVR Quick QuoteSIVRNegative Net Change
• PEZ Quick QuotePEZPositive Net Change
• TUR Quick QuoteTURPositive Net Change
• MLPO Quick QuoteMLPONegative Net Change

• alt-energy
• consumer-discretionary
• etfs

Consumer Cyclicals ETF (PEZ) Hits New 52-Week High

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on August 18,2020

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

• PEZ Quick QuotePEZPositive Net Change

• etfs

Wall Street's Best 100 Days Since 1933: ETF Winners

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on August 17,2020

Last week witnessed the 100th trading day since the stock market???s pandemic low on Mar 23.

• ITB Quick QuoteITBNegative Net Change
• XES Quick QuoteXESPositive Net Change
• QCLN Quick QuoteQCLNNegative Net Change
• PEZ Quick QuotePEZPositive Net Change
• USV Quick QuoteUSVPositive Net Change

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Can the Best Sector & Its ETFs of July Thrive in August Too?

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on August 05,2020

The consumer discretionary sector was the S&P 500???s best-performing sector in July. Can the sector go further higher in August?

• XRT Quick QuoteXRTPositive Net Change
• IBUY Quick QuoteIBUYPositive Net Change
• PSCD Quick QuotePSCDPositive Net Change
• PEZ Quick QuotePEZPositive Net Change
• ONLN Quick QuoteONLNPositive Net Change
• XBUY Quick QuoteXBUYPositive Net Change

• consumer-discretionary
• e-commerce
• etfs

5 ETFs to Ride on Higher Consumer Confidence

by Sweta Killa Published on January 29,2020

Americans are optimistic about 2020 attributable to the initial trade deal, a soaring stock market and the lowest unemployment rate in 50 years.

• AMZN Quick QuoteAMZNPositive Net Change
• PEZ Quick QuotePEZPositive Net Change
• VCR Quick QuoteVCRPositive Net Change
• FDIS Quick QuoteFDISPositive Net Change
• PSCD Quick QuotePSCDPositive Net Change
• ONLN Quick QuoteONLNPositive Net Change

• consumer-discretionary
• etfs
• retail

Sector ETFs & Stocks to Buy or Avoid Post Fed Meeting

by Sweta Killa Published on June 20,2019

We have highlighted ETFs & stocks from sectors that will benefit from lower rates and some that will be badly impacted.

• BEP Quick QuoteBEPNegative Net Change
• STT Quick QuoteSTTPositive Net Change
• SNE Quick QuoteSNEPositive Net Change
• PEZ Quick QuotePEZPositive Net Change
• KRE Quick QuoteKREPositive Net Change
• SCHH Quick QuoteSCHHNegative Net Change
• XLU Quick QuoteXLUNegative Net Change
• VDC Quick QuoteVDCNegative Net Change
• RGI Quick QuoteRGINo Net Change
• PPC Quick QuotePPCNegative Net Change
• ASTE Quick QuoteASTENegative Net Change
• HST Quick QuoteHSTPositive Net Change

• consumer-discretionary
• consumer-staples
• etfs
• finance
• industrial-products
• reit
• utilities

Consumer Sentiment Jumps to 15-Year High: ETFs to Buy

by Sweta Killa Published on May 20,2019

Rising consumer confidence bodes well for household spending in the coming months, and is expected to have a positive impact on the consumer discretionary sector, which attracts a major portion of consumer spending.

• XLY Quick QuoteXLYPositive Net Change
• FDIS Quick QuoteFDISPositive Net Change
• IYC Quick QuoteIYCPositive Net Change
• PEZ Quick QuotePEZPositive Net Change
• PBS Quick QuotePBSPositive Net Change

• consumer-discretionary
• etfs

Forget Earnings Recession: Tap Revenue Growth With These ETFs

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on April 12,2019

First-quarter earnings growth is likely to be negative this year, but revenues will grow. So, play revenue growth with these sector ETFs.

• PPA Quick QuotePPAPositive Net Change
• PSCE Quick QuotePSCENegative Net Change
• RTH Quick QuoteRTHNegative Net Change
• PEZ Quick QuotePEZPositive Net Change
• PFI Quick QuotePFINegative Net Change
• ARKG Quick QuoteARKGPositive Net Change

• consumer-discretionary
• earnings
• etfs
• finance
• medical
• retail

4 Sector ETFs to Play Upbeat Earnings Beat Ratio

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on March 13,2019

These sectors came up with solid beat ratios in the fourth quarter earnings. This should benefit these ETFs.

• XHE Quick QuoteXHENegative Net Change
• PEZ Quick QuotePEZPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• XLK Quick QuoteXLKPositive Net Change

• computers
• consumer-discretionary
• earnings
• etfs
• medical
• tech-stocks

Consumer ETFs: Bull Market Winners With Room to Run in 2019

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on March 11,2019

Consumer discretionary ETFs have had a stellar run in the 10-year old bull market, having beaten the S&P 500. Will the rally continue?

• XLY Quick QuoteXLYPositive Net Change
• VCR Quick QuoteVCRPositive Net Change
• PEZ Quick QuotePEZPositive Net Change
• FXD Quick QuoteFXDPositive Net Change
• IBUY Quick QuoteIBUYPositive Net Change
• IYC Quick QuoteIYCPositive Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYPositive Net Change
• ONLN Quick QuoteONLNPositive Net Change

• consumer-discretionary
• consumer-staples
• etfs

Fed Hikes Rates But Offers Dovish Outlook: ETFs to Play

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on December 20,2018

The Fed enacted the fourth-rate hike of the year but offered a dovish outlook. This puts these ETFs in focus.

• DIA Quick QuoteDIAPositive Net Change
• TLT Quick QuoteTLTPositive Net Change
• PEZ Quick QuotePEZPositive Net Change
• ZROZ Quick QuoteZROZPositive Net Change
• VTV Quick QuoteVTVNegative Net Change
• LEAD Quick QuoteLEADPositive Net Change
• UUP Quick QuoteUUPPositive Net Change
• QQQ Quick QuoteQQQPositive Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYPositive Net Change
• PXMG Quick QuotePXMGPositive Net Change

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Will Powell, Valuation & Holiday Season Power Momentum ETFs?

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on November 29,2018

The broader market bounced back on Nov 28 mainly due to the Fed chief Powell's comments. Should you tap this rebound with momentum ETFs?

• DIA Quick QuoteDIAPositive Net Change
• PTH Quick QuotePTHNegative Net Change
• PTF Quick QuotePTFPositive Net Change
• QMOM Quick QuoteQMOMPositive Net Change
• FDMO Quick QuoteFDMOPositive Net Change
• PDP Quick QuotePDPNegative Net Change
• MTUM Quick QuoteMTUMPositive Net Change
• DWAS Quick QuoteDWASPositive Net Change
• PEZ Quick QuotePEZPositive Net Change
• QQQ Quick QuoteQQQPositive Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYPositive Net Change
• SPMO Quick QuoteSPMOPositive Net Change
• DVLU Quick QuoteDVLUNegative Net Change

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Consumer Confidence Soars to 18-Year High: 5 ETFs to Buy

by Zacks Equity Research Published on October 01,2018

Americans shrug trade war fears as consumer confidence surges to an 18-year high.

• AMZN Quick QuoteAMZNPositive Net Change
• RTH Quick QuoteRTHNegative Net Change
• IBUY Quick QuoteIBUYPositive Net Change
• XLY Quick QuoteXLYPositive Net Change
• PEZ Quick QuotePEZPositive Net Change
• IYC Quick QuoteIYCPositive Net Change
• CVNA Quick QuoteCVNAPositive Net Change

Fed Hikes Rates as Expected: ETF Areas That Gained

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on September 27,2018

The Fed hikes rates as expected and there was no wild movement in the market. These ETF areas ended in the green post hike.

• DIA Quick QuoteDIAPositive Net Change
• UUP Quick QuoteUUPPositive Net Change
• TLT Quick QuoteTLTPositive Net Change
• FDIS Quick QuoteFDISPositive Net Change
• XLV Quick QuoteXLVNegative Net Change
• FTXD Quick QuoteFTXDPositive Net Change
• IYC Quick QuoteIYCPositive Net Change
• PEZ Quick QuotePEZPositive Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYPositive Net Change
• QQQ Quick QuoteQQQPositive Net Change
• PXLG Quick QuotePXLGNo Net Change
• NULG Quick QuoteNULGPositive Net Change
• IEHS Quick QuoteIEHSPositive Net Change

S&P 500 Tops 2,900: Best ETFs & Stocks of Best Sectors

by Sweta Killa Published on August 29,2018

While nine of the S&P 500 sectors are performing well, information technology is leading the rally followed by consumer discretionary and healthcare.

• HEAR Quick QuoteHEARPositive Net Change
• PEZ Quick QuotePEZPositive Net Change
• PSCH Quick QuotePSCHNegative Net Change
• AMED Quick QuoteAMEDNegative Net Change
• WTW Quick QuoteWTWNegative Net Change
• PSJ Quick QuotePSJPositive Net Change

5 ETFs to Buy as Consumer Confidence Surges to 18-Year High

by Sweta Killa Published on August 29,2018

Americans continue to be optimistic as evident from 18-year high consumer confidence in August.

• AMZN Quick QuoteAMZNPositive Net Change
• FDIS Quick QuoteFDISPositive Net Change
• XLY Quick QuoteXLYPositive Net Change
• PSCD Quick QuotePSCDPositive Net Change
• PEZ Quick QuotePEZPositive Net Change
• FXD Quick QuoteFXDPositive Net Change

ETFs That Are Hardly Hurt by the Turkey Turmoil

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on August 14,2018

These ETFs proved their resilience to Turkish turmoil on Aug 10.

• DIA Quick QuoteDIAPositive Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYPositive Net Change
• EEM Quick QuoteEEMNegative Net Change
• ACWI Quick QuoteACWIPositive Net Change
• EZU Quick QuoteEZUPositive Net Change
• VGK Quick QuoteVGKPositive Net Change
• PEZ Quick QuotePEZPositive Net Change
• AIA Quick QuoteAIANegative Net Change
• LVUS Quick QuoteLVUSNegative Net Change
• UDBI Quick QuoteUDBINo Net Change
• BUY Quick QuoteBUYPositive Net Change

Consumer Discretionary & Small-Cap: 2 ETFs to Watch on Outsized Volume

by Sweta Killa Published on July 05,2018

PEZ and RZV saw massive trading volumes in last session.

• DIA Quick QuoteDIAPositive Net Change
• QQQ Quick QuoteQQQPositive Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYPositive Net Change
• RZV Quick QuoteRZVPositive Net Change
• PEZ Quick QuotePEZPositive Net Change

Consumer Cyclicals ETF (PEZ) Hits New 52-Week High

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on June 05,2018

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

• PEZ Quick QuotePEZPositive Net Change