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Time for Coffee ETF On El Nino-Driven Shortage?

The approaching El Nino and its possible impact on Robusta bean shortages, coupled with increasing global demand, could make it an opportune time to consider investing in the pureplay coffee ETF.

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Can El Nino Boost Agricultural ETFs?

With El Nino setting in slowly and likely to be causing extreme weather conditions in many parts of the globe, can agricultural ETFs win ahead?

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Best-Performing ETFs of Last Week

Recessionary fears were rife in the United States last week. This has led to a moderate performance by key U.S. equity gauges.

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5 Best-Performing ETF Areas of February

Wall Street was downbeat in February on rising rate worries. Re-accelerating inflation data triggered the bets for a more hawkish Fed this year.

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Agricultural ETFs Won in February: Can the Rally Last?

Inclement weather is primarily held responsible for the rally in agro-based ETFs in February.

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Top-Performing ETFs of Last Week

The last week was quite a news-packed week with the release of higher-than-expected inflation and retail sales data.

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Top-Performing ETFs of Last Week

Wall Street was modestly upbeat last week. The release of fourth-quarter U.S. GDP data and better-than-expected Consumer Sentiment and some Home Sales data led to the upbeat stock market.

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Best-Performing ETFs of Last Week

Wall Street was downbeat last week. The S&P 500 (down 2.1%), the Dow Jones (down 1.7%), the Nasdaq Composite (down 2.7%) and the Russell 2000 (down 1.9%) -- all lost last week.

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Top ETF Stories of Q3

The third quarter was quite a volatile one. While July was upbeat for the market, Wall Street started falling from late August.

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    Can Agriculture ETFs Continue to Soar After a Great August?

    Agricultural ETFs had a great August. Can the rally continue?

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    Top ETF Stories of August

    Wall Street had a downbeat August with all major indexes posting losses.

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    Best-Performing ETF Areas of Last Week

    Wall Street was downbeat last week mainly due to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's hawkish comments at the Jackson Hole economic symposium.

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    Best-Performing ETF Areas of Q2

    Though Wall Street is in a lackluster shape in Q2, some areas like agriculture, China, U.S. dollar, U.S. consumer staples and short-term U.S. government bond ETFs stole the show.

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    Top ETF Stories of Fourth-Quarter 2021

    The year 2021 as a whole could easily be attributed to the reopening trades after an edgy 2020 thanks to the outbreak of COVID-19 and the resultant lockdown.

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    Best-Performing ETFs of Fourth Quarter

    Inside the top ETFs of the fourth quarter.

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    Best-Performing ETF Areas of November

    Wall Street was on a volatile ride in the month of November. Most indexes were in the red last month on renewed COVID-19 fear.

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    Coffee ETF (JO) Hits New 52-Week High

    The coffee ETF (JO) hit a 52-week high lately. Can it soar further?

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    5 Best-Performing ETFs of Last Week

    While new COVID-19 restrictions overseas weighed on the broader market at the end of the week, solid retail earnings, monthly retail sales data and investors' love for technology amid the renewed lockdown fears boosted the Nasdaq meaningfully.

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    4 Agriculture ETF Areas At a One-Year High: Here's Why

    Several agricultural commodities specifically surged lately due to weather concerns, rising demand, supply disruptions and a lower greenback.

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    5 Reasons for the Commodity Boom: ETFs to Play

    After a decade of underperformance, commodities are experiencing a huge rally thanks to optimism over global economic growth, reflation trade, widespread vaccination, the chances of approval of more COVID-19 antiviral pills, rising consumer confidence and higher housing price.

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    3 Top Areas of Q3 & Their Top ETFs

    The broader market posted a muted performance during the third quarter of 2021 mainly due to the COVID-19 Delta-variant scare, Fed taper talks and the resultant rising rate worries, the probability of a tax hike, and China's real estate developer Evergrande's default risks.

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    Take a Sip of Hot Coffee with These ETFs & Stocks

    Tight supply conditions and improving demand will continue to drive coffee prices higher, thereby benefiting the coffee chains and consumer packaged goods producers.

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    Top ETF Stories of July

    Wall Street had a moderately strong July with the S&P 500 adding about 1% past month, the Dow Jones gaining 0.4% and the Nasdaq Composite advancing 0.2%.

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    7 Best-Performing ETFs of July

    Wall Street had a moderately strong July with the S&P 500 adding about 1% past month, the Dow Jones gaining 0.4% and the Nasdaq Composite advancing 0.2%.

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    4 Best ETF Areas of Last Week

    Though concerns about the spread of the Delta Variant of coronavirus worried investors, low rates boosted the demand for stock investments last week.