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ETF News and Commentary: Archive

Sanghamitra Saha

Best-Performing Leveraged ETFs of Last Week

AI-driven tech stocks and crypto plays lifted several leveraged ETFs last week despite Iran war tensions and weaker U.S. economic growth data.

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Aparajita Dutta

The Iran Storm Bypasses China: Why Its ETFs Look Attractive Now

ETFs like MCHI draw attention as China's retail sales and industrial output beat expectations, signaling renewed economic momentum.

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Yashwardhan Jain

Middle East Turmoil and U.S. Debt Surge: ETFs in Focus

With U.S. budget deficits and already elevated debt, the ongoing Middle East war could worsen the fiscal outlook, making defensive ETF strategies worth considering for stability.

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Yashwardhan Jain

Energy ETF (DBE) Hits New 52-Week High

DBE hits a new 52-week high, as increasing oil prices and Middle East supply concerns keep the energy ETF in focus.

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Aparajita Dutta

Beyond Tech Industry: Here's how Biotech ETFs Are Riding the AI Wave

IBB and other biotech ETFs are gaining traction as AI reshapes drug discovery, genomics, and clinical trials, giving investors diversified exposure to biotech innovation.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Is Dow ETF Better-Positioned Than S&P 500 & Nasdaq Amid Iran War?

The Dow ETF may outperform the S&P 500 and Nasdaq during the Iran war as investors rotate to value, healthcare and financials amid rising rates uncertainty.

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Sanghamitra Saha

A Few Reasons Why Gold ETFs Failed to Surge Amid Iran War

Gold ETFs are lagging despite the Iran war. A stronger dollar, rising Treasury yields, liquidity stress and surging oil prices are keeping bullion and miners under pressure.

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Aparajita Dutta

Are Asian ETFs in Jeopardy Amid the War & Tariff Double Whammy?

Asian ETFs are under pressure as surging oil prices and new U.S. tariffs trigger market turmoil and sharp fund outflows across the region.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Hedge Iran War Turmoil With These ETF Strategies

Iran war is reshaping hedging strategies as stocks and bonds fall together. Here are ETF ideas investors are using to navigate stagflation fears and oil shock.

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Zacks Equity Research

Commodity ETF (USCI) Hits New 52-Week High

USCI hits a 52-week high, up 45.58% from its low, as oil jumps on Strait of Hormuz closure fears and gold gains. Strong weighted alpha hints momentum may continue.

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