Trump-Jingping Truce to Boost These ETFs

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on December 03,2018

Xi Jinping and Trump agree on not announcing any new tariff for 90 days, putting these ETFs in focus.

• BA Quick QuoteBAPositive Net Change
• DIA Quick QuoteDIAPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• EWT Quick QuoteEWTPositive Net Change
• SOYB Quick QuoteSOYBNegative Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZPositive Net Change
• SEA Quick QuoteSEAPositive Net Change
• ADRA Quick QuoteADRAPositive Net Change
• FXI Quick QuoteFXIPositive Net Change
• ASHR Quick QuoteASHRNegative Net Change
• EWY Quick QuoteEWYPositive Net Change
• EWJ Quick QuoteEWJNegative Net Change
• EWH Quick QuoteEWHPositive Net Change
• EWA Quick QuoteEWAPositive Net Change
• SMH Quick QuoteSMHPositive Net Change
• Q Quick QuoteQPositive Net Change

• aerospace
• agriculture
• etfs
• semiconductor

Aerospace ETFs Rise on China's Approval to UTX-COL Deal

by Zacks Equity Research Published on November 26,2018

United Technologies announced on Nov 23 that it has received approval from China's competition supervisor to acquire Rockwell Collins, putting aerospace and defense ETFs in focus.

• QCOM Quick QuoteQCOMPositive Net Change
• COL Quick QuoteCOLNegative Net Change
• UTX Quick QuoteUTXPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• PPA Quick QuotePPAPositive Net Change
• NXPI Quick QuoteNXPIPositive Net Change

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Must-Watch ETF Areas Before Mid-Term Elections

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on November 05,2018

These ETF areas should be watched closely ahead of mid-term.

• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• CRBN Quick QuoteCRBNPositive Net Change
• KOL Quick QuoteKOLNo Net Change
• FXU Quick QuoteFXUNegative Net Change
• XES Quick QuoteXESNegative Net Change
• QCLN Quick QuoteQCLNPositive Net Change
• XHS Quick QuoteXHSPositive Net Change
• NOBL Quick QuoteNOBLPositive Net Change
• CIBR Quick QuoteCIBRPositive Net Change
• PKB Quick QuotePKBPositive Net Change
• KBWR Quick QuoteKBWRNegative Net Change
• IFLY Quick QuoteIFLYPositive Net Change
• FXI Quick QuoteFXIPositive Net Change
• IWM Quick QuoteIWMPositive Net Change

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Aerospace & Defense ETFs: Can the Outperformance Continue?

by Neena Mishra Published on October 30,2018

Increase in defense spending and rising global air traffic have boosted aerospace & defense companies. What lies ahead?

• LMT Quick QuoteLMTNegative Net Change
• NOC Quick QuoteNOCNegative Net Change
• BA Quick QuoteBAPositive Net Change
• PPA Quick QuotePPAPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change

• aerospace
• airlines
• etfs

Aerospace and Defense ETFs Dip Despite Strong Q3 Earnings

by Zacks Equity Research Published on October 26,2018

A slew of impressive earnings reports put focus on aerospace and defense ETFs.

• BA Quick QuoteBAPositive Net Change
• GD Quick QuoteGDPositive Net Change
• LMT Quick QuoteLMTNegative Net Change
• NOC Quick QuoteNOCNegative Net Change
• UTX Quick QuoteUTXPositive Net Change
• RTN Quick QuoteRTNPositive Net Change
• PPA Quick QuotePPAPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change

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ETF Strategies for the Midterm Elections

by Sweta Killa Published on October 24,2018

Investors should focus on some strategies as to which sector should they take positions or which should be avoided if bipartisan government forms.

• IGF Quick QuoteIGFNegative Net Change
• KBE Quick QuoteKBENegative Net Change
• GII Quick QuoteGIINegative Net Change
• IHE Quick QuoteIHENegative Net Change
• XPH Quick QuoteXPHPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• ICLN Quick QuoteICLNPositive Net Change
• TAN Quick QuoteTANPositive Net Change
• PPH Quick QuotePPHPositive Net Change
• PPA Quick QuotePPAPositive Net Change
• PJP Quick QuotePJPPositive Net Change
• KRE Quick QuoteKRENegative Net Change
• FTXH Quick QuoteFTXHPositive Net Change

• etfs

Trump's Approval Rises Before Midterms: ETFs to Lose/Gain

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on October 23,2018

Recent improvement in Trump's approval rating puts these ETFs in focus.

• FXU Quick QuoteFXUNegative Net Change
• XBI Quick QuoteXBIPositive Net Change
• FXI Quick QuoteFXIPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• PKB Quick QuotePKBPositive Net Change
• KRE Quick QuoteKRENegative Net Change

• aerospace
• etfs
• medical

Top-Ranked Sector ETFs & Stocks to Buy Now

by Sweta Killa Published on September 20,2018

Investors could be well served by looking at the ETFs and stocks of the top-ranked sectors.

• ARCB Quick QuoteARCBNegative Net Change
• BDC Quick QuoteBDCPositive Net Change
• HII Quick QuoteHIIPositive Net Change
• PTF Quick QuotePTFPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• XTN Quick QuoteXTNPositive Net Change
• XLI Quick QuoteXLIPositive Net Change
• GNRC Quick QuoteGNRCPositive Net Change

Market-Beating, Top-Ranked ETFs of the Longest Bull Market

by Sweta Killa Published on August 23,2018

The U.S. bull market is now the longest ever, stretching 3,453 days or nine and-a-half years. We have presented a bunch of top performing ETFs of the longest bull market.

• QQQ Quick QuoteQQQPositive Net Change
• IHF Quick QuoteIHFPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• PNQI Quick QuotePNQIPositive Net Change
• FDN Quick QuoteFDNPositive Net Change
• FBT Quick QuoteFBTPositive Net Change
• IGV Quick QuoteIGVPositive Net Change
• QTEC Quick QuoteQTECPositive Net Change
• PSJ Quick QuotePSJPositive Net Change

Keep an Eye on These ETF Areas as US & China Plan Trade Meet

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on August 21,2018

These ETFs may gain/lose post US-China trade talks.

• QCOM Quick QuoteQCOMPositive Net Change
• BA Quick QuoteBAPositive Net Change
• USO Quick QuoteUSONegative Net Change
• XOP Quick QuoteXOPNegative Net Change
• SMH Quick QuoteSMHPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• FRAK Quick QuoteFRAKPositive Net Change
• SOYB Quick QuoteSOYBNegative Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZPositive Net Change
• XTH Quick QuoteXTHPositive Net Change
• INTC Quick QuoteINTCPositive Net Change
• MU Quick QuoteMUPositive Net Change
• AMAT Quick QuoteAMATPositive Net Change

4 Sector ETFs to Tap at New Highs

by Sweta Killa Published on August 21,2018

While there are winners in many corners of the stock market, investors should tap the sectors that are expected to continue moving higher in the weeks ahead.

• JNJ Quick QuoteJNJPositive Net Change
• BA Quick QuoteBAPositive Net Change
• PEP Quick QuotePEPNegative Net Change
• IYH Quick QuoteIYHPositive Net Change
• XRT Quick QuoteXRTPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• PSCD Quick QuotePSCDNo Net Change
• TSN Quick QuoteTSNNegative Net Change
• SODA Quick QuoteSODANo Net Change

Must-Have Aerospace and Defense ETFs & Stocks

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on August 15,2018

Higher defense spending to propel these stocks and ETFs.

• LMT Quick QuoteLMTNegative Net Change
• TDY Quick QuoteTDYNegative Net Change
• AJRD Quick QuoteAJRDPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• PPA Quick QuotePPAPositive Net Change

Aerospace and Defense ETFs Rise on Strong Q2 Earnings

by Zacks Equity Research Published on August 07,2018

A slew of impressive earnings reports led to solid trading in aerospace and defense ETFs.

• NOC Quick QuoteNOCNegative Net Change
• BA Quick QuoteBAPositive Net Change
• GD Quick QuoteGDPositive Net Change
• LMT Quick QuoteLMTNegative Net Change
• UTX Quick QuoteUTXPositive Net Change
• RTN Quick QuoteRTNPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• PPA Quick QuotePPAPositive Net Change

5 ETFs to Buy as Q2 GDP Growth Hits 4-Year High of 4.1%

by Sweta Killa Published on July 30,2018

While most of the ETFs will likely benefit on the astounding Q2 GDP numbers, we have highlighted five funds with a solid Zacks ETF Rank #1 (Strong Buy) or 2 (Buy) and expected to outperform in the days ahead.

• XLY Quick QuoteXLYPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• FXR Quick QuoteFXRPositive Net Change
• VBK Quick QuoteVBKPositive Net Change
• IUSG Quick QuoteIUSGPositive Net Change

Trade War Heats Up Again: ETFs & Stocks in Focus

by Sweta Killa Published on June 18,2018

The intensifying tariff talks could trigger a full-fledged trade war between the world's two largest economies and hit hard various corners of the economy. Below we have highlighted ETFs & stocks from those areas.

• CAR Quick QuoteCARPositive Net Change
• BA Quick QuoteBAPositive Net Change
• GM Quick QuoteGMPositive Net Change
• SOXX Quick QuoteSOXXPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• SOYB Quick QuoteSOYBNegative Net Change
• DE Quick QuoteDENegative Net Change
• INTC Quick QuoteINTCPositive Net Change
• TXN Quick QuoteTXNPositive Net Change
• MU Quick QuoteMUPositive Net Change
• ADM Quick QuoteADMNegative Net Change
• BG Quick QuoteBGNegative Net Change
• DWDP Quick QuoteDWDPPositive Net Change

Why Defense ETFs Deserve a Special Mention This Memorial Day

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on May 28,2018

Defense ETFs have been gaining strength in recent times thanks to a host of factors and made themselves a must-watch this Memorial Day.

• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• PPA Quick QuotePPAPositive Net Change

Manufacturing 9-Month Low: Are Industrial ETFs in Trouble?

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on May 02,2018

Why industrial ETFs have been suffering this year.

• USO Quick QuoteUSONegative Net Change
• XLI Quick QuoteXLIPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change

8 Must-Watch ETFs if Trump Slams Tariffs on China by Friday

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on March 21,2018

These ETF areas are to be in focus if Trump slams import tariffs on China by Friday.

• BA Quick QuoteBAPositive Net Change
• SOXX Quick QuoteSOXXPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• FRAK Quick QuoteFRAKPositive Net Change

ETFs to be Impacted by Potential Trade War With China

by Zacks Equity Research Published on March 20,2018

President Trump accuses China of malpractice in relation to intellectual property theft from American businesses and threatens to impose tariffs; China may retaliate.

• BA Quick QuoteBAPositive Net Change
• FXI Quick QuoteFXIPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• SOYB Quick QuoteSOYBNegative Net Change

9 ETFs Winners From 9-Year Bull Run

by Sweta Killa Published on March 09,2018

We have presented a bunch of top-performing ETFs of the nine-year bull market that will continue to outperform in the coming months.

• SOXX Quick QuoteSOXXPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• FDN Quick QuoteFDNPositive Net Change

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: First Trust NASDAQ, Guggenheim Solar, iShares U.S. Aerospace, Spirited Funds and iShares U.S. Consumer

by Zacks Equity Research Published on March 06,2018

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: First Trust NASDAQ, Guggenheim Solar, iShares U.S. Aerospace, Spirited Funds and iShares U.S. Consumer

• TAN Quick QuoteTANPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZPositive Net Change
• WSKY Quick QuoteWSKYPositive Net Change

Can Aerospace & Defense ETFs Keep Soaring?

by Neena Mishra Published on February 22,2018

We remain positive on aerospace & defense ETFs due to boost in military spending in Trump???s budget proposal and rising geopolitical risks

• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• PPA Quick QuotePPAPositive Net Change

Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) Hits New 52-Week High

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on February 02,2018

This aerospace and defense ETF hit a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store for this fund?

• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change

8 ETF Picks for December

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on December 05,2017

Inside some solid picks for the month of December.

• KBE Quick QuoteKBENegative Net Change
• SOXX Quick QuoteSOXXPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• INDY Quick QuoteINDYNegative Net Change

Trump Policies and North Korea Aid Aerospace & Defense ETFs

by Zacks Equity Research Published on December 01,2017

There are several factors boosting Aerospace & Defense ETFs.

• ITA Quick QuoteITAPositive Net Change
• PPA Quick QuotePPAPositive Net Change