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ETF News and Commentary: Archive
Tap the Stock Buyback Trend With PKW ETF
by Sweta Killa
Stock buybacks recently staged a strong comeback from the lull witnessed in 2023. Companies have announced share repurchases of more than $383 billion in the last 13 weeks, up 30% from the year-ago period and the highest since June 2018.
AAPLPositive Net Change BPNegative Net Change GOOGLPositive Net Change PKWNegative Net Change UBERNegative Net Change
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Small-Cap Growth ETF (FYC) Hits New 52-Week High
by Sweta Killa
This small=cap growth ETF hits a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store for this ETF?
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Apple ETFs in Focus Post New iPad Launch
by Sweta Killa
Apple (AAPL), during a virtual launch event, unveiled a new lineup of iPads for the first time in two years.
AAPLPositive Net Change QQQPositive Net Change XLKPositive Net Change FTECPositive Net Change IYWPositive Net Change VGTPositive Net Change
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5 Stocks at the Forefront of S&P 500 ETF's Latest Rally
by Sweta Killa
The S&P 500 is up for the fourth consecutive session. While many stocks have powered the ETF, we have highlighted five that have led the way higher.
GRMNPositive Net Change SPYPositive Net Change TECHPositive Net Change APTVPositive Net Change AMCRNegative Net Change HWMPositive Net Change
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Time to Tap Wall Street ETFs on Earnings Strength?
by Sanghamitra Saha
Despite concerns about inflation and the likelihood of interest rates remaining high for long, U.S. stocks have shown resilience in recent weeks on earnings strength.
XLIPositive Net Change SMHPositive Net Change VIGPositive Net Change IVVPositive Net Change FTCSNegative Net Change
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Best ETF Areas of Last Week
by Sanghamitra Saha
Wall Street was upbeat last week. The Fed's plan to slower the balance sheet tightening process and the release of downbeat jobs data dragged down bond yields.
KTECNegative Net Change CQQQNegative Net Change USONegative Net Change CNCRNegative Net Change UNGPositive Net Change CNBSNegative Net Change URNJPositive Net Change
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A Look at Pharma ETFs Post Q1 Earnings
by Sweta Killa
Many industry bigwigs reported solid results, with some beating on earnings or revenues or both.
BMYNegative Net Change JNJNegative Net Change MRKPositive Net Change LLYPositive Net Change PJPNegative Net Change IHEPositive Net Change XPHPositive Net Change PPHPositive Net Change FTXHNegative Net Change
earnings etfs pharmaceuticals
These 5 ETFs Touch New Highs as U.S. Stocks Resume Rally
by Sweta Killa
With major indices have risen in the last three days, many ETFs hit record highs
AIRRPositive Net Change PSCMNegative Net Change MAGSPositive Net Change ONLNPositive Net Change FBCGPositive Net Change
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AI Hype Drives Taiwan ETFs' Inflows: Time to Invest or Not?
by Sanghamitra Saha
Investors are flocking to Taiwan ETFs in quest of an exposure to the artificial intelligence (AI) supply chain.
EWTNegative Net Change FLTWNegative Net Change
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S&P 500's Best 3-Day Run in 2024: ETF Areas That Won
by Sanghamitra Saha
Wall Street was in great shape on Monday, with the S&P 500 experiencing its largest three-day rally of the year.
GRMNPositive Net Change FSLRNegative Net Change BWANegative Net Change DRIVPositive Net Change IBBPositive Net Change TANNegative Net Change ITAPositive Net Change SNSRNegative Net Change HWMPositive Net Change
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Uranium ETF (URNJ) Hits New 52-Week High
by Sanghamitra Saha
The uranium ETF URNJ hit a new 52-week high lately. Can it soar higher?
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Aerospace & Defense ETF (PPA) Hits New 52-Week High
by Yashwardhan Jain
This Cannabis ETF hits a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store for this ETF?
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4 Sector ETFs & Stocks Likely to Benefit Despite Soft Jobs Data
by Sanghamitra Saha
The U.S. economy added 175, 000 jobs in April, well below Wall Street expectations of 240, 000.
KRPositive Net Change THCPositive Net Change ALKPositive Net Change DYPositive Net Change XLVNegative Net Change XRTNegative Net Change PKBNo Net Change XTNPositive Net Change
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Weak Q1 Earnings Push Transport ETFs Down
by Sweta Killa
The first-quarter earnings picture for the transportation sector has been unimpressive.
DALPositive Net Change UALPositive Net Change UNPNegative Net Change NSCNegative Net Change JBHTNegative Net Change UPSPositive Net Change IYTNegative Net Change XTNPositive Net Change FTXRNegative Net Change
earnings etfs transportation
Should You Sell in May and Go Away? 5 ETF Strategies to Follow
by Sweta Killa
Investors might consider several investment strategies to navigate the May-October period more effectively that could lead to a winning portfolio.
XLPNegative Net Change VHTPositive Net Change VIGPositive Net Change VTVPositive Net Change QUALPositive Net Change SPHQPositive Net Change USMVPositive Net Change IWDPositive Net Change SPLVNegative Net Change DGROPositive Net Change MGVPositive Net Change PAVEPositive Net Change
consumer-staples etfs medical utilities
Best Leveraged ETFs of Last Week
by Sanghamitra Saha
Wall Street was upbeat last week with the S&P 500 adding 0.6%, the Dow Jones gaining 1.1% and the Nasdaq advancing 1.4%.
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ETFs to Play Buffett's Investment Insights
by Sanghamitra Saha
At Berkshire Hathaway's recent annual shareholder meeting, Warren Buffett discussed Berkshire's actions, including selling the Apple (AAPL) stock and a loss on Paramount (PARA).
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Cannabis ETF (MSOS) Hits New 52-Week High
by Yashwardhan Jain
This Cannabis ETF hits a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store for this ETF?
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ETF Asset Report of April
by Sanghamitra Saha
Performance-wise April became the worst month of 2024 for Wall Street. However, the S&P 500, the total stock market and the total bond market ETFs witnessed maximum asset accumulation in the month.
SPYPositive Net Change HYGNegative Net Change XLPNegative Net Change XLVNegative Net Change LQDNegative Net Change VTIPositive Net Change VOOPositive Net Change RSPPositive Net Change AGGNegative Net Change VGTPositive Net Change SOXLPositive Net Change COWZNegative Net Change GBTCNegative Net Change IBITNegative Net Change
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Here's Why These Tech ETFs Are Worth Buying Now
by Sweta Killa
The technology sector suffered big losses last month due to a decline in mega-cap market caps. The beaten-down prices could be viewed as solid entry points.
CLOUPositive Net Change WFHPositive Net Change METANegative Net Change TRFKPositive Net Change SHOCPositive Net Change IGPTPositive Net Change
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Coinbase Falls Despite Q1 Earnings Beat: ETFs in Focus
by Sweta Killa
Coinbase Global (COIN) surpassed estimates on both earnings and revenues, benefiting from the wave of revival in digital coin trading largely due to the launch of a series of new bitcoin ETFs in January.
ARKFNegative Net Change BKCHPositive Net Change COINNegative Net Change CRPTPositive Net Change FDIGNegative Net Change ARKDPositive Net Change
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ETFs to Buy on Apple's Q2 Earnings Beat, Largest-Ever Buyback
by Sweta Killa
Apple beat estimates on both earnings and revenues, and unveiled a record share buyback program amid the steep decline in iPhone sales.
AAPLPositive Net Change XLKPositive Net Change FTECPositive Net Change IYWPositive Net Change VGTPositive Net Change MGKPositive Net Change
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Online Retail ETF (ONLN) Hits New 52-Week High
by Sweta Killa
This online ETF hits a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store for this ETF?
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These Top ETF Stories of April Worth a Look in May
by Sanghamitra Saha
April became the worst month of 2024 for Wall Street. However, on May 1, 2024, Fed Chair Powell kept the rates unchanged and indicated a move to ease back on balance sheet tightening. This very move may help U.S. stocks to regain their ground in May.
QQQPositive Net Change GLDPositive Net Change RATEPositive Net Change RTHNegative Net Change SLVPositive Net Change XLYNegative Net Change PFIXPositive Net Change
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Where Could Oil Go From Here? ETFs in Focus
by Sanghamitra Saha
Oil prices may see a recovery in demand if global central banks start cutting rates by 2024-end, and if supply falls due to the replenishment of the US strategic petroleum reserve and continued OPEC+ output cuts. However, the growing thrust on clean energy is a negative for the long term.
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