Banks, Financial ETFs Await Earnings Season
Banks and financial sector-related ETFs are leading the charge as traders look forward to the start of an expected strong earnings season.…
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Are Banks Fundamentals Still Strong?
The Financial Select Sector SPDR (NYSEArca: XLF), the largest exchange traded fund tracking the financial services sector, and rival financial services ETFs have…
Why Bank ETFs Are Suddenly Disappointing
Financial services stocks and related bank ETFs were one of last year’s hottest sector trades and a group that started 2018 in…
U.S. Sector ETFs for a Rising Rate Environment
Investors who are overweight U.S. equity market exposure may want to consider a sector rotation strategy that favors financials and technology sector…
iShares Adds 7 Active A.I.-Backed Sector ETFs
Branching from its normal line of business, BlackRock’s iShares has launched seven actively managed sector-focused ETFs that implement artificial intelligence screens. On…
Dodd-Frank Rollback Not a Credit Issue for Banks
Rising interest rates and a favorable regulatory environment are among the catalysts seen supporting exchange traded funds such as the SPDR S&P…
Bank ETFs Pick Up as Dodd-Frank Rolled Back
One of the primary reasons financial services stocks and bank ETFs rallied in the wake of President Trump’s 2016 election victory was…
8 Financial ETFs to Chase After Bank Deregulation
The Senate recently passed a bill to loosen some of the more draconian regulatory restrictions placed on banks in response to a…
Watching Regional Bank ETFs if Interest Rates Rise
The SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (NYSEArca: KRE), the largest regional bank exchange traded fund, is up more than 10% year-to-date and…
Financial Services ETFs: Buyback Benefits?
The Financial Select Sector SPDR (NYSEArca: XLF), the largest exchange traded fund tracking the financial services sector, and rival financial services ETFs have…
Why Bank ETFs May Need a Rest
The Financial Select Sector SPDR (NYSEArca: XLF), the largest exchange traded fund tracking the financial services sector, and rival financial services ETFs have…
Could this ETF be a Tax Reform Winner?
Financial services stocks and exchange traded funds have been widely highlighted as winners under the recently passed tax reform legislation, but within…
Traders Take Another Look at a Regional Bank ETF
The SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (NYSEArca: KRE), the largest regional bank ETF, is up nearly 3% to start 2018 and some…
Financial ETFs Enjoy Multiple Tailwinds
Financial stocks and sector-related exchange traded funds have underperformed early in 2017 but have recently been among the top performing areas of…