Must-Watch ETF Areas Before Mid-Term Elections

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on November 05,2018

These ETF areas should be watched closely ahead of mid-term.

• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• CRBN Quick QuoteCRBNNegative Net Change
• FXU Quick QuoteFXUPositive Net Change
• XES Quick QuoteXESNegative Net Change
• QCLN Quick QuoteQCLNNegative Net Change
• XHS Quick QuoteXHSNegative Net Change
• NOBL Quick QuoteNOBLPositive Net Change
• CIBR Quick QuoteCIBRNegative Net Change
• PKB Quick QuotePKBNo Net Change
• KBWR Quick QuoteKBWRNegative Net Change
• FXI Quick QuoteFXIPositive Net Change
• IWM Quick QuoteIWMNegative Net Change

• etfs

September New Home Sales Fall to Near 2-Year Low: ETFs in Focus

by Zacks Equity Research Published on October 29,2018

The housing market is one of the few sectors in the U.S. that isn't riding on the country???s growth as rising rates and housing prices are resulting in lower sales, putting housing ETFs in focus.

• ITB Quick QuoteITBNegative Net Change
• XHB Quick QuoteXHBNegative Net Change
• PKB Quick QuotePKBNo Net Change

• construction
• etfs

Gear Up for Q3 Earnings With These Small-Cap Sector ETFs

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on October 29,2018

These sector ETFs under the small-cap index S&P 600 appear well positioned this earnings season.

• PSCI Quick QuotePSCINegative Net Change
• PKB Quick QuotePKBNo Net Change
• PSCF Quick QuotePSCFPositive Net Change
• PSCM Quick QuotePSCMPositive Net Change

• basic-materials
• construction
• earnings
• etfs
• finance

Trump's Approval Rises Before Midterms: ETFs to Lose/Gain

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on October 23,2018

Recent improvement in Trump's approval rating puts these ETFs in focus.

• FXU Quick QuoteFXUPositive Net Change
• XBI Quick QuoteXBIPositive Net Change
• FXI Quick QuoteFXIPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• PKB Quick QuotePKBNo Net Change
• KRE Quick QuoteKRENegative Net Change

• aerospace
• etfs
• medical

Time to Buy Beaten-Down Homebuilder ETFs?

by Sweta Killa Published on September 27,2018

The U.S. housing market has started to show signs of respite given the slew of upbeat data. Is this the right time to buy homebuilder ETFs?

• ITB Quick QuoteITBNegative Net Change
• XHB Quick QuoteXHBNegative Net Change
• PKB Quick QuotePKBNo Net Change

Homebuilder ETFs in Focus as Starts Jump, Permits Fall

by Sweta Killa Published on September 20,2018

Housing starts data for August came in above expectations and saw the biggest increase in seven months.

• PKB Quick QuotePKBNo Net Change
• ITB Quick QuoteITBNegative Net Change
• XHB Quick QuoteXHBNegative Net Change

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: United States Gasoline, Invesco Dynamic Building & Construction, Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund and AdvisorShares VICE

by Zacks Equity Research Published on September 17,2018

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: United States Gasoline, Invesco Dynamic Building & Construction, Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund and AdvisorShares VICE

• XLB Quick QuoteXLBNegative Net Change
• PKB Quick QuotePKBNo Net Change
• UGA Quick QuoteUGAPositive Net Change
• ACT Quick QuoteACTPositive Net Change

4 ETFs Set to Soar in the Aftermath of Hurricane Florence

by Sweta Killa Published on September 14,2018

While most of the sectors took a beating from the hurricane, industries like building supplies, home improvement, car rentals and gasoline benefit in the aftermath of hurricane.

• HTZ Quick QuoteHTZPositive Net Change
• CAR Quick QuoteCARPositive Net Change
• KMX Quick QuoteKMXNegative Net Change
• MAS Quick QuoteMASNegative Net Change
• BECN Quick QuoteBECNNegative Net Change
• HD Quick QuoteHDNegative Net Change
• LOW Quick QuoteLOWNegative Net Change
• UGA Quick QuoteUGAPositive Net Change
• XLB Quick QuoteXLBNegative Net Change
• PKB Quick QuotePKBNo Net Change
• GNRC Quick QuoteGNRCNegative Net Change
• ACT Quick QuoteACTPositive Net Change

Renting Preferred Over Buying: Industrial ETFs in Focus

by Zacks Equity Research Published on September 11,2018

Buyers are escaping the brunt of high priced houses by accepting tenancy, adversely affecting the related ETFs.

• PKB Quick QuotePKBNo Net Change
• ITB Quick QuoteITBNegative Net Change
• XHB Quick QuoteXHBNegative Net Change

How to Prepare for Hurricane Season With ETFs & Stocks

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on September 10,2018

As we have entered into the Atlantic hurricane season, these sector ETFs and stocks should be closely watched.

• AAL Quick QuoteAALNegative Net Change
• JBLU Quick QuoteJBLUPositive Net Change
• LOW Quick QuoteLOWNegative Net Change
• HD Quick QuoteHDNegative Net Change
• XTN Quick QuoteXTNPositive Net Change
• XHB Quick QuoteXHBNegative Net Change
• PKB Quick QuotePKBNo Net Change
• IAK Quick QuoteIAKPositive Net Change
• XLB Quick QuoteXLBNegative Net Change
• XLY Quick QuoteXLYNegative Net Change
• JETS Quick QuoteJETSNegative Net Change
• UVE Quick QuoteUVEPositive Net Change
• HRTG Quick QuoteHRTGPositive Net Change
• BJRI Quick QuoteBJRIPositive Net Change
• BLMN Quick QuoteBLMNPositive Net Change

Manufacturing Activity Hits 14-Year High: 3 ETFs in Focus

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on September 05,2018

U.S. manufacturing activity hit its highest level since May 2004, bringing the spotlight on these ETFs.

• PSCI Quick QuotePSCINegative Net Change
• AIRR Quick QuoteAIRRNegative Net Change
• PKB Quick QuotePKBNo Net Change

5 Sector ETFs to Benefit from Q2 Revenue Growth

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on August 20,2018

Inside the sector ETFs that are sizzling with solid revenue growth potential.

• RTH Quick QuoteRTHPositive Net Change
• PKB Quick QuotePKBNo Net Change
• XLB Quick QuoteXLBNegative Net Change
• CRAK Quick QuoteCRAKNo Net Change
• VGT Quick QuoteVGTNegative Net Change

U.S. Retail Sales Steady in June: ETFs & Stocks to Play

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on July 17,2018

U.S. retail sales registered 0.5% sequential rise in June. Play the uptrend with these ETFs and stocks.

• IAC Quick QuoteIACNegative Net Change
• ALV Quick QuoteALVPositive Net Change
• USO Quick QuoteUSOPositive Net Change
• PKB Quick QuotePKBNo Net Change
• IBUY Quick QuoteIBUYNegative Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZPositive Net Change
• DK Quick QuoteDKNegative Net Change
• CLIX Quick QuoteCLIXPositive Net Change

5 Excellent ETF Plays as Q2 Earnings Cycle Begins

by Sweta Killa Published on July 12,2018

Given the overall earnings picture, we have highlighted a few ETFs that could make great plays as the Q2 earnings season unfolds.

• PRN Quick QuotePRNNegative Net Change
• PKB Quick QuotePKBNo Net Change
• EES Quick QuoteEESNegative Net Change
• PSCF Quick QuotePSCFPositive Net Change
• FXZ Quick QuoteFXZNegative Net Change

Winning & Losing Sector ETFs From June Jobs Data

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on July 09,2018

These sector ETFs are likely to gain/lose following the June jobs report.

• RTH Quick QuoteRTHPositive Net Change
• XLU Quick QuoteXLUNegative Net Change
• PKB Quick QuotePKBNo Net Change
• FXH Quick QuoteFXHNegative Net Change
• PSCI Quick QuotePSCINegative Net Change

U.S. Manufacturing in the Pink: How Long Will ETFs Gain?

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on July 05,2018

The U.S. manufacturing sector sees a great June. These ETFs with a short-term view make good picks.

• PKB Quick QuotePKBNo Net Change
• AIRR Quick QuoteAIRRNegative Net Change
• PSCI Quick QuotePSCINegative Net Change

Homebuilder ETFs in Focus on Solid New Home Sales Data

by Sweta Killa Published on June 26,2018

The housing market has perked up with the start of summer thanks to soaring demand for homes.

• XHB Quick QuoteXHBNegative Net Change
• ITB Quick QuoteITBNegative Net Change
• PKB Quick QuotePKBNo Net Change

Housing Starts Scale 11-Year High: ETFs in Focus

by Sweta Killa Published on June 20,2018

An upbeat housing starts report was a silver lining in the space, putting homebuilder ETFs in focus.

• XHB Quick QuoteXHBNegative Net Change
• ITB Quick QuoteITBNegative Net Change
• PKB Quick QuotePKBNo Net Change

May's Retail Sales Growth Highest in 6 Months: ETFs & Stocks

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on June 15,2018

May U.S. retail sales data puts these ETFs and stocks in focus.

• AMZN Quick QuoteAMZNNegative Net Change
• FIX Quick QuoteFIXNegative Net Change
• RTH Quick QuoteRTHPositive Net Change
• UGA Quick QuoteUGAPositive Net Change
• PKB Quick QuotePKBNo Net Change
• IBUY Quick QuoteIBUYNegative Net Change
• DK Quick QuoteDKNegative Net Change
• FOSL Quick QuoteFOSLPositive Net Change
• CLIX Quick QuoteCLIXPositive Net Change

What Lies Ahead for Housing ETFs?

by Zacks Equity Research Published on June 14,2018

Housing stocks and ETFs have been under pressure amid weak data and rate concerns, what lies ahead?

• XHB Quick QuoteXHBNegative Net Change
• ITB Quick QuoteITBNegative Net Change
• PKB Quick QuotePKBNo Net Change

4 Sector ETFs to Profit From Strong May Jobs Data

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on June 04,2018

These sector ETFs appear well-poised thanks to solid jobs growth in May.

• XRT Quick QuoteXRTNegative Net Change
• PKB Quick QuotePKBNo Net Change
• XTN Quick QuoteXTNPositive Net Change

5 Sector ETFs to Benefit from Q1 Revenue Growth

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on June 01,2018

These sectors have seen double-digit revenue growth in Q1. This puts these ETFs in focus.

• PKB Quick QuotePKBNo Net Change
• IYW Quick QuoteIYWNegative Net Change
• INDF Quick QuoteINDFPositive Net Change

Solid Small-Cap Earnings Put Spotlight on These Sector ETFs

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on May 21,2018

Small-cap stocks recorded stellar earnings in Q1, bringing these sector ETFs into focus.

• PKB Quick QuotePKBNo Net Change
• XTN Quick QuoteXTNPositive Net Change
• PSCM Quick QuotePSCMPositive Net Change
• PSCC Quick QuotePSCCPositive Net Change

Will Rising Home Prices Hurt Housing ETFs in 2018?

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on January 25,2018

Will rising home prices and higher yields block the smooth journey of housing ETFs in 2018?

• XHB Quick QuoteXHBNegative Net Change
• ITB Quick QuoteITBNegative Net Change
• PKB Quick QuotePKBNo Net Change

4 Sector ETFs to Play Q4 Revenue Growth

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on January 24,2018

These sectors are likely to witness strong revenue growth in Q4.

• PRN Quick QuotePRNNegative Net Change
• PKB Quick QuotePKBNo Net Change
• OIH Quick QuoteOIHPositive Net Change