Cigna, Express Shares Deal is Not Enough for Healthcare ETFs
Cigna Group (NYSE: CI) agreed to acquire Express Scripts Holdings (NasdaqGS: ESRX), but healthcare sector-specific exchange traded funds remain relatively muted. For…
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Facing Obamacare Repeal, A Sturdy ETF Idea
U.S. Senate Republicans unveiled legislation last week that seeks to replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare. While controversial,…
Don’t Sleep on Healthcare ETFs Now Trump’s President
With a new president sworn into the White House today, the healthcare sector remains one to watch. Healthcare stocks, especially the biotech…
Obamacare Repeal Could Hurt This ETF
Soon after the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare, was passed several years, winners among healthcare sector and industry exchange…
Healthcare: A Sector ETF to Watch in 2017
It’s loss was modest, but the healthcare sector was the only sector to finish 2016 in the red, meaning the Health Care…
Hope for Healthcare ETFs in 2017
The Health Care Select Sector SPDR (NYSEArca: XLV) is down 2.6% year-to-date, positioning the largest healthcare exchange traded fund for its first…
Biotech ETFs Reeling in Longest Sector Selloff in Two Decades
Biotechnology-related exchange traded funds are stuck in a malaise, with the underlying biotech sector declining for the ninth consecutive session, its longest…
17 Healthcare ETFs Investors Should Check Up On
The healthcare sector is the third-largest sector in the S&P 500 and has been a primary driver of the current bull market.…
Obamacare Making Health Care Provider ETFs Sick
Managed health care and service providers, along with sector-related exchange traded funds, look ill as health insurance giant UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH)…
Think Twice Before Betting Against Healthcare ETFs
After being last year’s top-performing sector, health care has fallen on some hard times this year thanks in large part to a…
What Fundamentals Tell Us About Healthcare
Once one of the high fliers among health care exchange traded funds, due in large part to the Affordable Care Act or…
ETFs to Capitalize Off Obamacare Fueled Growth
As the Affordable Care Act adds millions into the healthcare system, the increased demand for health products and services are supporting the…
M&A Stokes Modest Inflows to Healthcare Providers ETFs
July has been a busy month of large-scale mergers and acquisitions in the healthcare services providers industry and some investors anticipated those…
Falling Uninsured Rate Helps Support Healthcare Sector, ETF Outlook
The Affordable Care Act has helped millions of Americans receive healthcare coverage, with the uninsured rate now at a seven-year low, bolstering…