Earnings Make a Difference as This ETF Hits New Highs
Market cap-weighted exchange traded funds are topping their equal-weight rivals this year, but plenty of smart beta funds are shining bright. The…
broad market ETFs
Grow With This Growth ETF
The S&P 500’s 1.8% year-to-date is not going to impress most investors, but one trend worth noting among broader market exchange traded…
The Size Factor Works With This ETF
The size factor may not command the attention of its momentum, quality and value counterparts, but that does not mean the size…
WisdomTree Launches Weak, Strong Dollar ETFs
WisdomTree (NasdaqGS: WETF), one of the pioneers of the currency hedged exchange traded funds phenomenon, is out with a pair of new…
An Earnings ETF for Earnings Season
Earnings season is here and this week, investors will be treated to an avalanche of reports from the financial services sector, the…
Not All S&P 500 ETFs are the Same
The S&P 500 is the most widely followed equity benchmark in the world. As of early June, the S&P 500 had $7.8…
Total U.S. Equity Exposure on the Cheap
When it comes to inexpensive, highly liquid exchange traded funds offering broad exposure to U.S. stocks, investors have plenty of options. The…
Understanding Two Low Vol ETF Titans
When it comes to low volatility exchange traded funds, the PowerShares S&P 500 Low Volatility Portfolio (NYSEArca: SPLV) and the iShares MSCI…
How to get More Momentum out of a Nasdaq ETF
Home to a bevy of growth stocks, many hailing from the biotechnology, Internet and technology spaces, the Nasdaq-100 and Nasdaq Composite offer…
ETF Chart of the Day: Quivering Qs
There seems to be some trepidation in the Nasdaq 100 at least concerning recent options trading in the largest tracking ETF there,…
ETF Chart of the Day: Small-Cap Summary
U.S. Small Cap Equities are once again in focus as we have mentioned in recent sessions, with the largest ETF in the…
There’s $7.8 Trillion Benchmarked to the S&P 500
The S&P 500, the benchmark U.S. equity index, now has $7.8 trillion following it with $2.16 trillion of that coming by way…
A Unique Multi-Factor ETF for U.S. Equity Exposure
There are single factor and multi-factor exchange traded funds, both of which are proliferating, meaning it can be difficult for some new…
This ETF Helped Start the Smart Beta Phenomenon
It’s safe to say smart beta exchange traded funds are more than just a fad. Data confirm as much. The second annual…