Look to Financial ETFs as Borrowing Costs Rise
Rising borrowing costs are not necessarily a cause for concern as rising interest rates typically go hand in hand with a growing…
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12 U.S. Sector ETFs to Play in Case of an Escalating Trade War
If the U.S. is stuck in an escalating trade war, stocks and sector-related ETFs with the highest domestic sales exposure in the…
Earnings Tests Loom for Big Bank ETFs
Second-quarter earnings arrived for big banks in earnest last Friday amid a spate of reports from the financial services sector. Exchange traded…
10 Sector ETFs for a Late Market Cycle
As investors move toward the late innings of the economic cycle, it’s worth considering a handful of sector ETFs. Money managers are…
Blockchain Technology Could Shake Up Financial ETFs
Overall, it hasn’t been a good year for the financial sector as evidenced by the S&P 500 Financials index down 1.71 percent…
Financial ETFs Could Be Gaining Momentum
Bank stocks and financial sector exchange traded funds may continue to strengthen as strong fundamentals help support this market segment’s outlook. Year-to-date,…
5 Top ETF Ideas for the Quarter Ahead
The economy and markets are still on a bullish path but the road may be bumpy in the near-term. Consequently, ETF investors…
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…
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…
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…
3 Driving Factors to Support Financial ETFs
The financial sector has mostly fallen behind other U.S. market segments over the years, but 2018 may be the year that financials-related…
Regulator Relief Is Good for Financial ETFs
The U.S. financial sector and related exchange traded funds have been falling behind the broader equities market after the global financial downturn…
13 ETFs That Could Benefit from Senate Tax Bill
In case you missed it (and judging by the non-stop news coverage, you probably didn’t), the Senate passed its version of the…
Tax Reform Plan Could Have a Treat for Banks
The Financial Select Sector SPDR (NYSEArca: XLF), the largest financial sector exchange traded fund, has slumped in recent days, but it along with…