Energy ETF & Stock Winners of Last Week

by Sweta Killa Published on June 24,2019

Brent rose about 5% last week - its first weekly gain in five weeks - while crude jumped about 10% - its biggest weekly percentage gain since December 2016.

• XES Quick QuoteXESNegative Net Change
• PXJ Quick QuotePXJNegative Net Change
• OIH Quick QuoteOIHNegative Net Change
• IEZ Quick QuoteIEZNegative Net Change
• PSCE Quick QuotePSCENegative Net Change
• LONE Quick QuoteLONENegative Net Change
• AREX Quick QuoteAREXNegative Net Change
• CHAP Quick QuoteCHAPNegative Net Change
• NCSM Quick QuoteNCSMNo Net Change
• ROAN Quick QuoteROANPositive Net Change

• etfs
• oil-energy

What Went Wrong With Oil Services ETFs in May?

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on May 31,2019

Among several subsectors, equipment and services ETFs suffered the most in May.

• IEZ Quick QuoteIEZNegative Net Change
• XES Quick QuoteXESNegative Net Change
• PXJ Quick QuotePXJNegative Net Change
• PSCE Quick QuotePSCENegative Net Change
• OIH Quick QuoteOIHNegative Net Change
• USO Quick QuoteUSONegative Net Change
• XOP Quick QuoteXOPNegative Net Change
• CRAK Quick QuoteCRAKNegative Net Change
• HAL Quick QuoteHALNegative Net Change
• SLB Quick QuoteSLBNegative Net Change
• BHGE Quick QuoteBHGEPositive Net Change

• energy
• etfs
• oil-energy

Forget Earnings Recession: Tap Revenue Growth With These ETFs

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on April 12,2019

First-quarter earnings growth is likely to be negative this year, but revenues will grow. So, play revenue growth with these sector ETFs.

• PPA Quick QuotePPAPositive Net Change
• PSCE Quick QuotePSCENegative Net Change
• RTH Quick QuoteRTHPositive Net Change
• PEZ Quick QuotePEZNegative Net Change
• PFI Quick QuotePFIPositive Net Change
• ARKG Quick QuoteARKGPositive Net Change

• consumer-discretionary
• earnings
• etfs
• finance
• medical
• retail

Small-Caps Beat S&P 500 in Q1: 5 ETF Winners

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on April 03,2019

Coming off its worst quarterly performance (down 20.5%) since the September quarter of 2011, Russell 2000's Q1 bounce was 14.2%. This puts the spotlight on small-cap ETFs.

• PSCE Quick QuotePSCENegative Net Change
• PSCM Quick QuotePSCMPositive Net Change
• IWM Quick QuoteIWMPositive Net Change
• VBK Quick QuoteVBKPositive Net Change
• JKK Quick QuoteJKKPositive Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYPositive Net Change
• MFMS Quick QuoteMFMSPositive Net Change

• etfs

4 Small-Cap Sector ETFs Draw Attention Before Q4 Release

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on January 15,2019

Prepare for Q4 earnings with these small-cap ETFs.

• PSCD Quick QuotePSCDNo Net Change
• PKB Quick QuotePKBPositive Net Change
• PSCU Quick QuotePSCUPositive Net Change
• PSCF Quick QuotePSCFNegative Net Change
• PSCE Quick QuotePSCENegative Net Change

• consumer-discretionary
• earnings
• etfs
• utilities

Oil Heads for Biggest 2-Year Weekly Gain: 5 Top ETFs, Stocks

by Sweta Killa Published on January 11,2019

Oil is on track to log in its biggest weekly gains in more than two years. Many energy ETFs and stocks have generated handsome returns so far this year.

• OIH Quick QuoteOIHNegative Net Change
• PSCE Quick QuotePSCENegative Net Change
• PXJ Quick QuotePXJNegative Net Change
• XES Quick QuoteXESNegative Net Change
• IEZ Quick QuoteIEZNegative Net Change
• IO Quick QuoteIOPositive Net Change
• FGP Quick QuoteFGPPositive Net Change
• CLMT Quick QuoteCLMTNegative Net Change
• BAS Quick QuoteBASPositive Net Change
• CHAP Quick QuoteCHAPNegative Net Change

• etfs
• oil-energy

Biggest ETF Stories of 2018 Worth Watching in 2019

by Sweta Killa Published on December 31,2018

We discuss some of the events that dominated the headlines in 2018 and are worth watching in 2019.

• BNO Quick QuoteBNONegative Net Change
• USO Quick QuoteUSONegative Net Change
• OIH Quick QuoteOIHNegative Net Change
• PSCE Quick QuotePSCENegative Net Change
• XWEB Quick QuoteXWEBNo Net Change
• SMH Quick QuoteSMHPositive Net Change
• IYR Quick QuoteIYRNegative Net Change
• IEZ Quick QuoteIEZNegative Net Change
• XES Quick QuoteXESNegative Net Change
• PUI Quick QuotePUINegative Net Change
• SCHH Quick QuoteSCHHNegative Net Change
• PSI Quick QuotePSIPositive Net Change
• XLU Quick QuoteXLUNegative Net Change
• PSJ Quick QuotePSJPositive Net Change
• MJ Quick QuoteMJPositive Net Change

• etfs
• marijuana
• oil-energy
• reit
• tech-stocks
• utilities

6 Wining ETF Areas From a Late Santa Rally

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on December 27,2018

These sector ETFs have made the most of the start of this Santa Rally.

• IYW Quick QuoteIYWPositive Net Change
• IGM Quick QuoteIGMPositive Net Change
• PRN Quick QuotePRNPositive Net Change
• ARKW Quick QuoteARKWPositive Net Change
• USO Quick QuoteUSONegative Net Change
• IEO Quick QuoteIEONegative Net Change
• BNO Quick QuoteBNONegative Net Change
• IBUY Quick QuoteIBUYPositive Net Change
• IGV Quick QuoteIGVPositive Net Change
• PTH Quick QuotePTHPositive Net Change
• XBI Quick QuoteXBIPositive Net Change
• SBIO Quick QuoteSBIOPositive Net Change
• JETS Quick QuoteJETSPositive Net Change
• BBC Quick QuoteBBCPositive Net Change
• PSCE Quick QuotePSCENegative Net Change

• airlines
• consumer-discretionary
• etfs
• industrial-products
• tech-stocks

4 Worst ETF Areas of Q4

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on December 21,2018

These ETF areas have been particularly painful in the bloodbath of the fourth quarter.

• PXJ Quick QuotePXJNegative Net Change
• PSCE Quick QuotePSCENegative Net Change
• XES Quick QuoteXESNegative Net Change
• OIH Quick QuoteOIHNegative Net Change
• USO Quick QuoteUSONegative Net Change
• BBC Quick QuoteBBCPositive Net Change
• MJ Quick QuoteMJPositive Net Change
• FNG Quick QuoteFNGNo Net Change

• etfs

Is Fresh OPEC+ Output Cut Enough to Boost Oil & Energy ETFs?

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on December 10,2018

Though OPEC+ has agreed to an output cut, is the cut enough to push up oil and energy ETFs?

• JHME Quick QuoteJHMEPositive Net Change
• USO Quick QuoteUSONegative Net Change
• XOP Quick QuoteXOPNegative Net Change
• PSCE Quick QuotePSCENegative Net Change
• USL Quick QuoteUSLNegative Net Change
• FRAK Quick QuoteFRAKPositive Net Change
• DBO Quick QuoteDBONegative Net Change
• BNO Quick QuoteBNONegative Net Change

• oil-energy

Christmas Comes Early for Oil & Energy ETFs

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on December 04,2018

News of expected output cuts by Russia, Saudi Arabia and Canada as well as U.S.-Sino trade short-term trade truce boosted Oil and energy ETFs.

• DBO Quick QuoteDBONegative Net Change
• PSCE Quick QuotePSCENegative Net Change
• USO Quick QuoteUSONegative Net Change
• BNO Quick QuoteBNONegative Net Change
• PXJ Quick QuotePXJNegative Net Change
• FRAK Quick QuoteFRAKPositive Net Change

• etfs

Best & Worst ETFs of Thanksgiving Week

by Sweta Killa Published on November 26,2018

The three major indices logged in their biggest losses in a Thanksgiving week since 2011. We have highlighted the best and worst performing ETFs of the Thanksgiving week.

• ITB Quick QuoteITBPositive Net Change
• XME Quick QuoteXMEPositive Net Change
• PSCE Quick QuotePSCENegative Net Change
• PVAL Quick QuotePVALPositive Net Change
• IEIH Quick QuoteIEIHPositive Net Change
• FNG Quick QuoteFNGNo Net Change

• construction
• etfs
• fang
• medical
• oil-energy

ETF Areas That Spooked Investors in October

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on October 31,2018

These ETF areas lost the most in the Halloween month and gave investors the chills.

• AMZN Quick QuoteAMZNPositive Net Change
• BABA Quick QuoteBABANegative Net Change
• DIA Quick QuoteDIAPositive Net Change
• BBC Quick QuoteBBCPositive Net Change
• CQQQ Quick QuoteCQQQNegative Net Change
• BBP Quick QuoteBBPPositive Net Change
• QQQC Quick QuoteQQQCNo Net Change
• IBUY Quick QuoteIBUYPositive Net Change
• XES Quick QuoteXESNegative Net Change
• QMOM Quick QuoteQMOMPositive Net Change
• XOP Quick QuoteXOPNegative Net Change
• PSCE Quick QuotePSCENegative Net Change
• ACWI Quick QuoteACWIPositive Net Change
• QQQ Quick QuoteQQQPositive Net Change

• earnings
• etfs
• internet
• marijuana
• tech-stocks

Best Energy ETFs & Stocks of Last Week

by Sweta Killa Published on August 27,2018

The energy sector enjoyed a strong surge last week as oil price recorded its weekly gain in two months ending their longest run of weekly losses since 2015.

• PSCE Quick QuotePSCENegative Net Change
• XOP Quick QuoteXOPNegative Net Change
• PXI Quick QuotePXINegative Net Change
• BTE Quick QuoteBTEPositive Net Change
• BHI Quick QuoteBHIPositive Net Change
• NOG Quick QuoteNOGNegative Net Change
• CRC Quick QuoteCRCNegative Net Change
• LLEX Quick QuoteLLEXPositive Net Change
• FTXN Quick QuoteFTXNNegative Net Change

Top & Flop ETF Areas of Q2

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on July 02,2018

Inside top and flop ETF areas of the second quarter of 2018.

• DIA Quick QuoteDIAPositive Net Change
• QQQ Quick QuoteQQQPositive Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYPositive Net Change
• USO Quick QuoteUSONegative Net Change
• EWZ Quick QuoteEWZNegative Net Change
• PSCE Quick QuotePSCENegative Net Change
• TUR Quick QuoteTURNegative Net Change
• XWEB Quick QuoteXWEBNo Net Change
• RORE Quick QuoteRORENo Net Change
• ROOF Quick QuoteROOFNegative Net Change
• PXE Quick QuotePXENegative Net Change
• ARGT Quick QuoteARGTNo Net Change
• KBWY Quick QuoteKBWYNegative Net Change
• FTXN Quick QuoteFTXNNegative Net Change
• F Quick QuoteFNegative Net Change

4 Sector ETFs Braved Trade Turmoil in Q2

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on June 27,2018

Sector ETFs that have won in Q2 braving a host of issues.

• USO Quick QuoteUSONegative Net Change
• IHF Quick QuoteIHFPositive Net Change
• PSCE Quick QuotePSCENegative Net Change
• PXE Quick QuotePXENegative Net Change
• XHS Quick QuoteXHSPositive Net Change
• KBWY Quick QuoteKBWYNegative Net Change
• PSCC Quick QuotePSCCPositive Net Change
• PSCH Quick QuotePSCHPositive Net Change
• FTXN Quick QuoteFTXNNegative Net Change
• NURE Quick QuoteNURENegative Net Change

Is $100-a-Barrel Oil Possible? ETFs in Focus

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on June 19,2018

Oil prices recovered on hopes of proposals for a smaller-than-expected output boost in the upcoming OPEC meeting? ETFs in focus.

• USO Quick QuoteUSONegative Net Change
• BNO Quick QuoteBNONegative Net Change
• IEO Quick QuoteIEONegative Net Change
• XOP Quick QuoteXOPNegative Net Change
• PSCE Quick QuotePSCENegative Net Change
• FRAK Quick QuoteFRAKPositive Net Change
• JHME Quick QuoteJHMEPositive Net Change

4 Best Performing Sector ETFs of May

by Sweta Killa Published on May 31,2018

We have highlighted four sector ETFs that have gained handsomely in May and could be better plays in the months ahead should the trends prevail.

• MKSI Quick QuoteMKSIPositive Net Change
• PSCE Quick QuotePSCENegative Net Change
• PSCC Quick QuotePSCCPositive Net Change
• FTXL Quick QuoteFTXLPositive Net Change

Top and Flop ETFs at Half-Way Q2

by Sweta Killa Published on May 23,2018

we have highlighted both the best and worst performing ETFs at halfway Q2.

• VIXY Quick QuoteVIXYNegative Net Change
• PSCE Quick QuotePSCENegative Net Change
• TUR Quick QuoteTURNegative Net Change

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: First Trust Nasdaq, PowerShares S&P, SPDR S&P Oil, iShares U.S. Oil and PowerShares Dynamic Energy

by Zacks Equity Research Published on May 23,2018

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: First Trust Nasdaq, PowerShares S&P, SPDR S&P Oil, iShares U.S. Oil and PowerShares Dynamic Energy

• IEO Quick QuoteIEONegative Net Change
• XOP Quick QuoteXOPNegative Net Change
• PSCE Quick QuotePSCENegative Net Change

Tap Oil with Best Energy ETFs & Stocks YTD

by Sweta Killa Published on May 22,2018

Investors might want to tap the space with the top-performing energy ETFs and stocks of this year.

• IEO Quick QuoteIEONegative Net Change
• XOP Quick QuoteXOPNegative Net Change
• PSCE Quick QuotePSCENegative Net Change

5 Small-Cap ETFs & Stocks Crushing Russell 2000

by Sweta Killa Published on May 21,2018

We have presented five ETFs & stocks that have easily crushed the Russell 2000 index this year and are likely to continue their strong performance.

• HEAR Quick QuoteHEARNegative Net Change
• PSCE Quick QuotePSCENegative Net Change
• SBIO Quick QuoteSBIOPositive Net Change
• PSCH Quick QuotePSCHPositive Net Change

US Oil Crosses $70 First Time in 3 Years: ETFs in Focus

by Zacks Equity Research Published on May 08,2018

Worries over U.S. sanctions on Iran have pumped up oil prices to more than $70. ETFs in Focus.

• IEZ Quick QuoteIEZNegative Net Change
• PXI Quick QuotePXINegative Net Change
• PSCE Quick QuotePSCENegative Net Change

5 Best-Performing Energy ETFs & Stocks of April

by Sweta Killa Published on May 01,2018

The energy sector was the outperformer in April driven by an impressive surge in oil price.

• IEZ Quick QuoteIEZNegative Net Change
• OIH Quick QuoteOIHNegative Net Change
• PSCE Quick QuotePSCENegative Net Change

Hit and Flop ETFs of Last Week

by Sweta Killa Published on October 09,2017

Last week saw sustained momentum in the market with stocks extending their push into the record territory.

• VXX Quick QuoteVXXNegative Net Change
• PSCE Quick QuotePSCENegative Net Change
• URA Quick QuoteURANegative Net Change
• COPX Quick QuoteCOPXPositive Net Change