Regional Bank ETFs: Sound Sector Bets
The SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (NYSEArca: KRE), the largest regional bank exchange traded fund, has recently given back the bulk of…
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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…
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…
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…
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…
Regional Bank ETF Lures Investors Ahead of Fed Meeting
Ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting later this month, investors are seen upping their bets on a marquee regional bank exchange traded…
What’s Been Brewing for Bank ETFs…
As has been widely reported in recent weeks, financial services ETFs, including the Financial Select Sector SPDR (NYSEArca: XLF), the largest financial sector…
Regional Bank ETF Could Extend its Rally
Buoyed by a rebound in the broader financial services sector and expectations that another interest rate hike is coming in the fourth…
A Strong Case for Bank ETFs
In an improving economic environment with potentially favorable policy changes ahead, investors may consider an overweight position in financial sector stocks, notably…
Regional Bank ETFs: More Suffering Ahead
It was not supposed to be this way this year for regional bank equities and the corresponding exchange traded funds. Amid expectations…