5 Must-See ETF Charts on Earnings & Trade War Impact

by Sweta Killa Published on May 28,2019

We have highlighted five ETFs that buoyed on the combination of the renewed trade fears or better earnings over the past month.

• UTES Quick QuoteUTESPositive Net Change
• KBWP Quick QuoteKBWPPositive Net Change
• IHF Quick QuoteIHFPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYPositive Net Change
• EMLP Quick QuoteEMLPPositive Net Change

• aerospace
• etfs
• insurance
• medical
• oil-energy
• utilities

Is it Time to Ignore Slowing US Manufacturing & Buy These ETFs?

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on May 13,2019

Though April manufacturing activity index slumped to a two-year low, a dovish Fed, likelihood of a U.S.-China trade deal, decent earnings beat ratio in the first-quarter present industrial ETFs as good bets.

• XLI Quick QuoteXLIPositive Net Change
• IYJ Quick QuoteIYJPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change

• construction
• etfs

Play Strong Earnings Beat With These Top-Ranked Sector ETFs

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on May 07,2019

S&P 500 earnings reported so far have come with an earnings beat that is second highest in five years. These sector ETFs should benefit from this trend.

• IYC Quick QuoteIYCPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• XLV Quick QuoteXLVPositive Net Change
• XLI Quick QuoteXLIPositive Net Change

• aerospace
• consumer-discretionary
• etfs
• finance

Aerospace and Defense ETFs Rally on Strong Q1 Earnings

by Sweta Jaiswal, FRM Published on April 25,2019

We gauge the performance of certain ETFs with exposure to five major players in U.S. Aerospace and Defense industry post their earnings releases.

• GD Quick QuoteGDPositive Net Change
• NOC Quick QuoteNOCPositive Net Change
• LMT Quick QuoteLMTPositive Net Change
• BA Quick QuoteBAPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• PPA Quick QuotePPAPositive Net Change

• aerospace
• etfs

Prescribing 5 ETFs for a Healthy Portfolio in Q2

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on April 05,2019

Markets opened the second quarter of 2019 on an upbeat mood thanks to progress in trade talks, manufacturing revival in the United States and China, and hopes of a soft Brexit.

• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• AMLP Quick QuoteAMLPPositive Net Change
• VIS Quick QuoteVISPositive Net Change
• IWD Quick QuoteIWDPositive Net Change

• aerospace
• etfs

After a Lull, Will Defense-Related ETFs Surge Ahead?

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on March 14,2019

Trump's budget blueprint could drive defense ETFs higher in the coming days.

• BA Quick QuoteBAPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• PPA Quick QuotePPAPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change

• aerospace
• etfs

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 QuoteXHEPositive Net Change
• PEZ Quick QuotePEZNegative Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• XLK Quick QuoteXLKPositive Net Change

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

Trump Proposes 2020 Budget: ETFs to Top & Flop

by Sweta Killa Published on March 12,2019

Here are the key takeaways from the proposed 2020 budget and their expected impact on ETFs.

• QCLN Quick QuoteQCLNNegative Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• BTEC Quick QuoteBTECPositive Net Change
• CNCR Quick QuoteCNCRPositive Net Change
• XLP Quick QuoteXLPPositive Net Change
• BBC Quick QuoteBBCNegative Net Change
• EWW Quick QuoteEWWPositive Net Change
• PBW Quick QuotePBWNegative Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• MOO Quick QuoteMOOPositive Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZNegative Net Change
• PPA Quick QuotePPAPositive Net Change

• aerospace
• auto-tires-trucks
• consumer-staples
• etfs
• medical

Trade Optimism & Earnings Effect: 5 Hot ETF Charts

by Sweta Killa Published on March 04,2019

We have highlighted five best ETFs that buoyed on the combination of trade optimism and decent earnings.

• BTEC Quick QuoteBTECPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• XES Quick QuoteXESPositive Net Change
• XITK Quick QuoteXITKNegative Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYPositive Net Change
• ONLN Quick QuoteONLNNegative Net Change

• aerospace
• etfs
• medical
• oil-energy
• retail
• tech-stocks

Wall Street's Best Start Since 1987: Top ETFs of Top Sectors

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on February 28,2019

These sector ETFs benefited the most from Wall Street's best start to a year since 1987.

• KRE Quick QuoteKREPositive Net Change
• XSW Quick QuoteXSWNegative Net Change
• PXJ Quick QuotePXJPositive Net Change
• USO Quick QuoteUSONegative Net Change
• PHO Quick QuotePHOPositive Net Change
• XES Quick QuoteXESPositive Net Change
• FIDU Quick QuoteFIDUPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• CHIQ Quick QuoteCHIQNegative Net Change
• KBE Quick QuoteKBEPositive Net Change
• IEZ Quick QuoteIEZPositive Net Change
• XITK Quick QuoteXITKNegative Net Change
• EBIZ Quick QuoteEBIZNo Net Change
• ONLN Quick QuoteONLNNegative Net Change

• consumer-discretionary
• industrial-products
• tech-stocks

Top-Ranked ETF Winners in Dow's Longest Rally in 24 Years

by Sweta Killa Published on February 25,2019

While there are winners in many corners of the space, some ETFs have crushed the Dow Jones by wide margins in three months.

• FXL Quick QuoteFXLNegative Net Change
• IGV Quick QuoteIGVPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• BBH Quick QuoteBBHNegative Net Change
• QTEC Quick QuoteQTECNegative Net Change
• XSW Quick QuoteXSWNegative Net Change

• aerospace
• etfs
• internet-content
• medical
• tech-stocks

Why Aerospace & Defense ETFs are Soaring in 2019

by Neena Mishra Published on February 15,2019

Progress in trade talks and better-than-expected earnings have benefited aerospace & defense companies.

• LMT Quick QuoteLMTPositive Net Change
• BA Quick QuoteBAPositive Net Change
• NOC Quick QuoteNOCPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• PPA Quick QuotePPAPositive Net Change

• aerospace
• etfs

5 ETFs You Can't Help Falling in Love With

by Sweta Killa Published on February 14,2019

As bulls once again fall in love with Wall Street this year, several ETFs have shown strong resiliency and a solid relationship with investors, gaining in double digits.

• BTEC Quick QuoteBTECPositive Net Change
• XSW Quick QuoteXSWNegative Net Change
• FXL Quick QuoteFXLNegative Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change

• aerospace
• etfs
• medical
• tech-stocks

5 Secret Santa ETFs & Stocks to Buy for Christmas

by Sweta Killa Published on December 20,2018

While most of the stocks and ETFs have been plunging over the past one month, there are some hidden gems or Secret Santa as we call them that could surprise investors with big returns this Christmas.

• MOS Quick QuoteMOSPositive Net Change
• XRT Quick QuoteXRTPositive Net Change
• IJR Quick QuoteIJRPositive Net Change
• PSCH Quick QuotePSCHPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• UNM Quick QuoteUNMPositive Net Change
• SPH Quick QuoteSPHPositive Net Change
• VLUE Quick QuoteVLUEPositive Net Change

• aerospace
• etfs
• medical
• retail

Defense ETFs in Focus as Trump Proposes to Raise 2020 Budget

by Zacks Equity Research Published on December 13,2018

President Trump is backing a $750 billion defense budget request to Congress, putting related ETFs in focus.

• PPA Quick QuotePPAPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change

• etfs

Aerospace ETFs Rise on China's Approval to UTX-COL Deal

by Zacks Equity Research Published on November 26,2018

United Technologies announced on Nov 23 that it has received approval from China's competition supervisor to acquire Rockwell Collins, putting aerospace and defense ETFs in focus.

• QCOM Quick QuoteQCOMNegative Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• PPA Quick QuotePPAPositive Net Change
• NXPI Quick QuoteNXPIPositive Net Change

• etfs

Trump's Presidential 2 Years: Must-See ETF Areas

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on November 05,2018

Inside the ETF areas that were most talked-about in the Trump presidency.

• DIA Quick QuoteDIAPositive Net Change
• RTH Quick QuoteRTHPositive Net Change
• XLV Quick QuoteXLVPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• XME Quick QuoteXMEPositive Net Change
• XLI Quick QuoteXLIPositive Net Change
• XLK Quick QuoteXLKPositive Net Change
• PSCH Quick QuotePSCHPositive Net Change
• ARKW Quick QuoteARKWNegative Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYPositive Net Change
• QQQ Quick QuoteQQQNo Net Change

• aerospace
• etfs
• pharmaceuticals
• semiconductor

Aerospace & Defense ETFs: Can the Outperformance Continue?

by Neena Mishra Published on October 30,2018

Increase in defense spending and rising global air traffic have boosted aerospace & defense companies. What lies ahead?

• LMT Quick QuoteLMTPositive Net Change
• NOC Quick QuoteNOCPositive Net Change
• BA Quick QuoteBAPositive Net Change
• PPA Quick QuotePPAPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change

• aerospace
• airlines
• etfs

Aerospace and Defense ETFs Dip Despite Strong Q3 Earnings

by Zacks Equity Research Published on October 26,2018

A slew of impressive earnings reports put focus on aerospace and defense ETFs.

• BA Quick QuoteBAPositive Net Change
• GD Quick QuoteGDPositive Net Change
• LMT Quick QuoteLMTPositive Net Change
• NOC Quick QuoteNOCPositive Net Change
• PPA Quick QuotePPAPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change

• etfs

ETF Strategies for the Midterm Elections

by Sweta Killa Published on October 24,2018

Investors should focus on some strategies as to which sector should they take positions or which should be avoided if bipartisan government forms.

• IGF Quick QuoteIGFPositive Net Change
• KBE Quick QuoteKBEPositive Net Change
• GII Quick QuoteGIIPositive Net Change
• IHE Quick QuoteIHEPositive Net Change
• XPH Quick QuoteXPHPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• ICLN Quick QuoteICLNNegative Net Change
• TAN Quick QuoteTANNegative Net Change
• PPH Quick QuotePPHPositive Net Change
• PPA Quick QuotePPAPositive Net Change
• PJP Quick QuotePJPPositive Net Change
• KRE Quick QuoteKREPositive Net Change
• FTXH Quick QuoteFTXHPositive Net Change

• etfs

Top Performing ETFs of the Third Quarter

by Neena Mishra Published on October 04,2018

Healthcare emerged as the new leader in Q3. Here is what investors need to know about best performing sectors and ETFs.

• JNJ Quick QuoteJNJPositive Net Change
• PFE Quick QuotePFEPositive Net Change
• BA Quick QuoteBAPositive Net Change
• XLV Quick QuoteXLVPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• MJ Quick QuoteMJPositive Net Change

Top & Flop Zones of Q3 & Their ETFs

by Sweta Killa Published on October 01,2018

Some corners of ETF investing have performed exceptionally well in the third quarter while some are lagging.

• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• TUR Quick QuoteTURNegative Net Change
• VIXY Quick QuoteVIXYNegative Net Change
• MJ Quick QuoteMJPositive Net Change
• ARKG Quick QuoteARKGNegative Net Change

4 Sector ETFs That Beat the Market in Q3

by Sweta Killa Published on September 28,2018

We have highlighted four sector ETFs that have gained in double digits in the third quarter and could be better plays in the months ahead, should the trends prevail.

• CRAK Quick QuoteCRAKPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• ARKG Quick QuoteARKGNegative Net Change
• MJ Quick QuoteMJPositive Net Change

Play 4 Sector ETFs With Strong Beat Ratios

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on August 30,2018

Inside the sector ETFs that have come up with great beat ratios this reporting cycle.

• PTF Quick QuotePTFNegative Net Change
• PSCM Quick QuotePSCMPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change

Must-Have Aerospace and Defense ETFs & Stocks

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on August 15,2018

Higher defense spending to propel these stocks and ETFs.

• LMT Quick QuoteLMTPositive Net Change
• TDY Quick QuoteTDYPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• PPA Quick QuotePPAPositive Net Change