ETF Analysis & Opinion

Japan's leading steel manufacturer, Nippon Steel Corporation, has revealed plans to acquire its American counterpart, United States Steel Corporation (NYSE:X). The proposed purchase price is $55 per...

During LSEG Lipper’s fund-flows week that ended December 20, 2023, investors were overall net sellers of fund assets (including both conventional funds and ETFs) for the second straight week,...

As we approach the 2023 holiday season, the outlook for U.S. consumers presents a complex and mixed picture for retailers.On one hand, recent data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s...

US bank stocks experienced a palpable surge over the week following hints from the Federal Reserve of potential rate cuts in 2024, offering some respite to the financial market. The rally was...

Investing in the agriculture sector can be a strategic choice for those looking to diversify their portfolio and potentially hedge against inflation. Why?Well, one of the key components of the...

Among retail investors and advisors alike, the quest to outperform market-cap-weighted indexes often leads to exploring various factor investing strategies. In particular, "quality" has emerged as a...

Bitcoin, the world's most prominent digital currency, achieved a new peak over the past week. Surpassing the $43,000 threshold - and more than doubling in worth this year with a 160% increase –...

First, as expected, November didn't wind to a close with despair… but celebration. The Invesco QQQ ETF (QQQ) – the proxy for the Nasdaq 100 – exited the month with a double-digit...

Last week, I threw a curveball at my LinkedIn followers with a poll that might have raised a few eyebrows. The question was simple: Which of these offbeat exchange-traded funds (ETFs) piques your...

As of November 15th, according to the ETF Central screener, the current universe of fixed income ETFs is vast and diverse, comprising approximately 619 offerings.Out of these, 345—or about...

The S&P financial sector experienced a notable rebound over the week, up 3.26%, in the wake of regional banks transitioning into positive territory since the beginning of the year (+2.03%)....

During LSEG Lipper’s fund-flows week that ended November 15, 2023, investors were overall net purchasers of fund assets (including both conventional funds and ETFs) for the fourth week in a row,...

Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) Investment Management's acquisition of Eaton (NYSE:ETN) Vance in 2021 was more than your run-of-the-mill merger when it came to the firm's fund lineup.With this acquisition,...

The shifts in investor sentiment have been a whipsaw. Maybe this is the start of a generational opportunity to “buy the bottom” in long-term bonds. Or, maybe it is just Lucy pulling the...