Unreliable Metal Pricing Fueled Volatile Swings in Lithium ETFs
Rare earth metals like lithium and cobalt have been among the hottest commodities in recent years, but there are no actively traded…
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State Street Launches New Communication ETF Ahead of GICS Changes
To keep up with the new GICS changes that will transform the telecommunications services sector, State Street Global Advisors launched a new…
Sarepta Therapeutics Helps Biotech ETFs Buck Market Trend
Biotechnology sector-related exchange traded funds were among the few areas of the markets that shook off the tariffs-talk volatility and was still…
12 ETF Strategies to Cope with Changing Markets
Given the current certainties and market risks, ETF investors should construct resilient portfolios to participate on any further upside and hedge the…
Large Fixed-Income Investors Increasingly Turn to Liquid Bond ETFs
The fixed-income markets are notoriously known for their illiquid securities. However, more investors are increasingly looking to bond-related ETFs as a quick…
Potential ETF Strategies for Today’s (and Tomorrow’s) Markets
As markets surge and then sputter, the prospects of downside risk loom large in the short term. Yet advisors have to meet…
Small-Cap ETFs Are Now Exhibiting Less Volatility
Smaller company stocks are typically seen as more risky when compared to their larger peers, but more recently, small-cap stocks and related…
3 Japan ETFs to Consider as Global Monetary Policies Diverge
While the rest of the developed economies are looking at tighter monetary policies after years of growth, the Bank of Japan is…
J.P. Morgan Steps Out with a Plain Vanilla REITs ETF
Switching up its lineup of smart beta and alternative ETF strategies it is known for, J.P. Morgan Asset Management launched a plain-vanilla…
Solar, Metal ETFs in Crossfire as Trade Tiff Worsens
In the wake of President Donald Trump’s tariff on Chinese imports, Beijing countered with plans to impose trade barriers of its own,…
Natural Gas ETF Heats Up While Rest of the Market Cools
A natural gas ETF was one of the few bright spots in the markets Friday, with natgas futures hovering back above $3,…
Oil ETFs Retreat Ahead of OPEC Meeting
Oil prices and related exchange traded funds slipped Friday ahead of an Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries’ meeting next week as some…
Precious Metals ETFs Tumble as Trade Tensions Escalate
Precious metals commodity-related exchange traded funds plunged Friday, with gold prices falling to their lowest level since last year, as traders switched…
A Flat Yield Curve Could Put Pressure on Financial ETFs
Investors may lose interest in financial sector-related exchange traded funds in the short-term as the Federal Reserve hikes interest rates and the…