Best & Worst ETF Areas of July

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on July 31,2020

Wall Street has been steady in July despite rising coronavirus cases.

• SPY Quick QuoteSPYNegative Net Change
• QQQ Quick QuoteQQQNegative Net Change
• TAN Quick QuoteTANNegative Net Change
• DIA Quick QuoteDIANegative Net Change
• VXX Quick QuoteVXXPositive Net Change
• UUP Quick QuoteUUPPositive Net Change
• ITB Quick QuoteITBPositive Net Change
• JETS Quick QuoteJETSNegative Net Change
• SILJ Quick QuoteSILJNegative Net Change

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Top-Performing Currency ETFs of First-Half 2020

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on June 25,2020

U.S. Dollar Topped the currency investing world in the first half of 2020.

• FXY Quick QuoteFXYPositive Net Change
• FXE Quick QuoteFXENegative Net Change
• UUP Quick QuoteUUPPositive Net Change
• FXF Quick QuoteFXFPositive Net Change
• USDU Quick QuoteUSDUPositive Net Change

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Get Ready for a Gold Rush: ETFs in Focus

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on June 18,2020

The second wave of coronavirus contagion hints at the gold rush.

• GLD Quick QuoteGLDNegative Net Change
• SGOL Quick QuoteSGOLNegative Net Change
• UUP Quick QuoteUUPPositive Net Change
• SGDM Quick QuoteSGDMNegative Net Change
• GDX Quick QuoteGDXNegative Net Change
• PICK Quick QuotePICKNegative Net Change
• GDXJ Quick QuoteGDXJNegative Net Change
• BAR Quick QuoteBARNegative Net Change

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Buy ETFs & Stocks from Top-Ranked Gold Mining Industry

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on June 11,2020

Gold mining stocks hail from a favorable Zacks industry (placed at the top 8% of total 250+ industries in the Zacks universe).

• AU Quick QuoteAUNegative Net Change
• AGI Quick QuoteAGINegative Net Change
• UUP Quick QuoteUUPPositive Net Change
• GDX Quick QuoteGDXNegative Net Change
• GDXJ Quick QuoteGDXJNegative Net Change

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Worried About a Weak Dollar? Here's How to Trade & Win

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on June 11,2020

The ultra-easy Fed policy and widening U.S. deficit are likely to keep the greenback subdued in this coming days.

• AAPL Quick QuoteAAPLNegative Net Change
• BHP Quick QuoteBHPNegative Net Change
• TXN Quick QuoteTXNNegative Net Change
• PG Quick QuotePGPositive Net Change
• YUM Quick QuoteYUMNegative Net Change
• NEM Quick QuoteNEMNegative Net Change
• FXE Quick QuoteFXENegative Net Change
• GMO Quick QuoteGMONegative Net Change
• UUP Quick QuoteUUPPositive Net Change
• ADAP Quick QuoteADAPNegative Net Change
• UDN Quick QuoteUDNNegative Net Change
• TLND Quick QuoteTLNDPositive Net Change
• ADNT Quick QuoteADNTNegative Net Change
• MYOV Quick QuoteMYOVPositive Net Change
• WPM Quick QuoteWPMNegative Net Change

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Winning ETF Strategies to Fight a Weak Dollar

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on June 10,2020

U.S. dollar may slip lower on the widening budget deficit, steady reopening process, limited pickup in Covid infection rates and massive global policy stimulus.

• GLD Quick QuoteGLDNegative Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYNegative Net Change
• SLV Quick QuoteSLVNegative Net Change
• FXE Quick QuoteFXENegative Net Change
• UUP Quick QuoteUUPPositive Net Change
• UDN Quick QuoteUDNNegative Net Change
• DBB Quick QuoteDBBNegative Net Change
• VGK Quick QuoteVGKNegative Net Change
• IEUS Quick QuoteIEUSNegative Net Change

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ETFs to Gain or Lose From Solid May Jobs Data

by Sweta Killa Published on June 08,2020

The upbeat job data indicates that the economy is recovering faster than expected from the coronavirus lockdown and the worst is over for the nation's economy.

• TLT Quick QuoteTLTPositive Net Change
• GLD Quick QuoteGLDNegative Net Change
• IWM Quick QuoteIWMNegative Net Change
• UUP Quick QuoteUUPPositive Net Change
• XLY Quick QuoteXLYNegative Net Change
• PEJ Quick QuotePEJNegative Net Change

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Goldman Bets Against U.S. Dollar: ETFs to Win

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on June 02,2020

Goldman Sachs believes the ???steady reopening process, limited evidence of a pickup in Covid infection rates, and encouraging policy actions like progress on the EU Recovery Fund??? to weigh on the U.S. dollar ahead.

• GLD Quick QuoteGLDNegative Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYNegative Net Change
• SLV Quick QuoteSLVNegative Net Change
• FXE Quick QuoteFXENegative Net Change
• UUP Quick QuoteUUPPositive Net Change
• UDN Quick QuoteUDNNegative Net Change
• DBB Quick QuoteDBBNegative Net Change
• VGK Quick QuoteVGKNegative Net Change
• IEUS Quick QuoteIEUSNegative Net Change

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Don't "Bet Against the American Economy:" ETF Areas to Win

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on May 27,2020

Fed Chair Powell expressed optimism about the U.S. economic recovery over the long term. These ETF areas should benefit ahead.

• IWM Quick QuoteIWMNegative Net Change
• UUP Quick QuoteUUPPositive Net Change
• XLY Quick QuoteXLYNegative Net Change
• PKB Quick QuotePKBPositive Net Change
• PSCD Quick QuotePSCDNegative Net Change
• SGDJ Quick QuoteSGDJNegative Net Change
• VUG Quick QuoteVUGNegative Net Change
• SBIO Quick QuoteSBIONegative Net Change
• SPYG Quick QuoteSPYGNegative Net Change
• USDU Quick QuoteUSDUPositive Net Change
• DGBP Quick QuoteDGBPNo Net Change

How to Trade Powell's Comments on Economy With ETFs

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on May 18,2020

Fed chair Jerome Powell???s recent comments on the U.S. economic and corporate health put these ETF strategies in focus.

• JNK Quick QuoteJNKNegative Net Change
• UUP Quick QuoteUUPPositive Net Change
• PKB Quick QuotePKBPositive Net Change
• VCLT Quick QuoteVCLTNegative Net Change
• SGDJ Quick QuoteSGDJNegative Net Change
• VUG Quick QuoteVUGNegative Net Change
• SPYG Quick QuoteSPYGNegative Net Change
• USDU Quick QuoteUSDUPositive Net Change
• SPLB Quick QuoteSPLBNegative Net Change

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Currency ETF Winners & Losers of Past Month

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on May 13,2020

These currency ETFs won and lost in the past month, which was marked with COVID-19-led lockdowns and huge economic stimulus.

• FXY Quick QuoteFXYPositive Net Change
• FXE Quick QuoteFXENegative Net Change
• UUP Quick QuoteUUPPositive Net Change
• FXB Quick QuoteFXBNegative Net Change
• FXC Quick QuoteFXCNegative Net Change
• FXA Quick QuoteFXANegative Net Change

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Small-Caps Bounce Back: Buy 8 Trending ETFs

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on April 24,2020

Extension of paycheck protection program, some forgivable loans, stronger dollar and the talks of reopening of the economy should support the small-cap ETFs.

• UUP Quick QuoteUUPPositive Net Change
• FYX Quick QuoteFYXNegative Net Change
• VB Quick QuoteVBNegative Net Change
• SLY Quick QuoteSLYPositive Net Change
• SMLF Quick QuoteSMLFNegative Net Change
• SCHA Quick QuoteSCHANegative Net Change
• VTWO Quick QuoteVTWONegative Net Change
• GSSC Quick QuoteGSSCNegative Net Change
• PBSM Quick QuotePBSMPositive Net Change

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What Will Soft Drink Earnings Hold for These ETFs?

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on April 20,2020

Soft drink behemoths have suffered on on-premise sales in Q1 but benefited from retail stores' sales thanks to panic buying.

• KO Quick QuoteKONegative Net Change
• PEP Quick QuotePEPNegative Net Change
• XLP Quick QuoteXLPNegative Net Change
• UUP Quick QuoteUUPPositive Net Change
• FSTA Quick QuoteFSTANegative Net Change
• VDC Quick QuoteVDCNegative Net Change
• IECS Quick QuoteIECSPositive Net Change

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After a Moderate Q1, What Lies Ahead for Gold ETFs in Q2?

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on April 07,2020

Gold ETFs had a moderate first quarter. Will they pick up pace in the second quarter?

• GLD Quick QuoteGLDNegative Net Change
• IAU Quick QuoteIAUNegative Net Change
• SGOL Quick QuoteSGOLNegative Net Change
• UUP Quick QuoteUUPPositive Net Change
• GLDM Quick QuoteGLDMNegative Net Change

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ETFs to Gain or Lose Post Dismal March Jobs Data

by Sweta Killa Published on April 06,2020

The decade-long job growth trend seems to have come to an end as COVID-19 has resulted in an unprecedented spike in jobless claims. A few ETFs are expected to gain in the weeks ahead while some will be severely impact by the weak jobs data.

• TLT Quick QuoteTLTPositive Net Change
• GLD Quick QuoteGLDNegative Net Change
• EEM Quick QuoteEEMNegative Net Change
• IWM Quick QuoteIWMNegative Net Change
• UUP Quick QuoteUUPPositive Net Change

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• gold

Best & Worst Broader Emerging Market ETFs of Q1

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on April 02,2020

These are the best-and-worst-performing emerging ETFs of the first quarter.

• EWZ Quick QuoteEWZNegative Net Change
• EEM Quick QuoteEEMNegative Net Change
• UUP Quick QuoteUUPPositive Net Change
• INDY Quick QuoteINDYNegative Net Change
• CEW Quick QuoteCEWNegative Net Change
• EYLD Quick QuoteEYLDNegative Net Change
• SDEM Quick QuoteSDEMNegative Net Change
• EMQQ Quick QuoteEMQQNegative Net Change
• EMSH Quick QuoteEMSHPositive Net Change
• EMTL Quick QuoteEMTLNegative Net Change
• EDOG Quick QuoteEDOGNegative Net Change

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Top ETF Areas of Last Week

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on March 30,2020

These ETF areas outperformed the broader market gains last week.

• UUP Quick QuoteUUPPositive Net Change
• JETS Quick QuoteJETSNegative Net Change
• ICOL Quick QuoteICOLNegative Net Change
• SGDJ Quick QuoteSGDJNegative Net Change
• GXG Quick QuoteGXGNegative Net Change
• PALL Quick QuotePALLNegative Net Change
• MJ Quick QuoteMJNegative Net Change

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Top & Flop Currency ETFs Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on March 27,2020

These currency ETFs gained/lost the most in the past month when the coronavirus outbreak intensified, causing acute global market sell-offs.

• FXE Quick QuoteFXENegative Net Change
• UUP Quick QuoteUUPPositive Net Change
• FXB Quick QuoteFXBNegative Net Change
• FXF Quick QuoteFXFPositive Net Change
• USDU Quick QuoteUSDUPositive Net Change
• FXA Quick QuoteFXANegative Net Change
• INR Quick QuoteINRPositive Net Change

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Economy to be "Awash With Liquidity"? Buy Gold ETFs

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on March 25,2020

Gold ETFs are set to rally on the back of a massive Fed stimulus and the gigantic U.S. government aid.

• GLD Quick QuoteGLDNegative Net Change
• IAU Quick QuoteIAUNegative Net Change
• SGOL Quick QuoteSGOLNegative Net Change
• UUP Quick QuoteUUPPositive Net Change
• GLDM Quick QuoteGLDMNegative Net Change

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Wall Street Saw Worst Week Since 2008: Top ETF Stories

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on March 23,2020

An insight into the top ETF events of the week that was the worst since 2008.

• USO Quick QuoteUSONegative Net Change
• UUP Quick QuoteUUPPositive Net Change
• RINF Quick QuoteRINFNegative Net Change
• LTPZ Quick QuoteLTPZNegative Net Change
• SIL Quick QuoteSILNegative Net Change
• WEAT Quick QuoteWEATNegative Net Change
• HEDJ Quick QuoteHEDJNegative Net Change
• GDXJ Quick QuoteGDXJNegative Net Change
• J Quick QuoteJNegative Net Change

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U.S. Dollar Climbs: ETFs to Gain/Lose

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on March 19,2020

The U.S. dollar is steady and is likely to drive these ETFs significantly.

• EEM Quick QuoteEEMNegative Net Change
• DXJ Quick QuoteDXJNegative Net Change
• UUP Quick QuoteUUPPositive Net Change
• DX Quick QuoteDXPositive Net Change
• HEDJ Quick QuoteHEDJNegative Net Change
• USDU Quick QuoteUSDUPositive Net Change

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US Dollar Index Bullish ETF (UUP) Hits New 52-Week High

by Sweta Jaiswal, FRM Published on March 16,2020

This Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund has hit a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store?

• UUP Quick QuoteUUPPositive Net Change

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5 Emerging Market ETFs Beating S&P 500 Amid Virus Scare

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on March 09,2020

Cheaper valuation, easy money polices and moderate strength is the greenback should favour these EM ETFs ahead.

• SPY Quick QuoteSPYNegative Net Change
• EEM Quick QuoteEEMNegative Net Change
• UUP Quick QuoteUUPPositive Net Change
• QEMM Quick QuoteQEMMNegative Net Change
• IEMG Quick QuoteIEMGNegative Net Change
• VWO Quick QuoteVWONegative Net Change
• GMF Quick QuoteGMFNegative Net Change
• SPEM Quick QuoteSPEMNegative Net Change

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5 Reasons to Buy These Small-Cap Stocks Now

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on March 05,2020

After a painful stretch, small-cap U.S. stocks should rebound on a few tailwinds.

• MSFT Quick QuoteMSFTNegative Net Change
• RAD Quick QuoteRADNegative Net Change
• AAPL Quick QuoteAAPLNegative Net Change
• SMED Quick QuoteSMEDPositive Net Change
• TNAV Quick QuoteTNAVPositive Net Change
• GOOGL Quick QuoteGOOGLNegative Net Change
• ADRO Quick QuoteADROPositive Net Change
• UUP Quick QuoteUUPPositive Net Change
• SLY Quick QuoteSLYPositive Net Change
• VXRT Quick QuoteVXRTPositive Net Change

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Pick These US Small-Cap ETFs to Fight the Coronavirus Scare

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on February 05,2020

Threatened by coronavirus? Here are a few U.S. small-cap ETFs to your rescue.

• UUP Quick QuoteUUPPositive Net Change
• IWM Quick QuoteIWMNegative Net Change
• VBK Quick QuoteVBKNegative Net Change
• PSCU Quick QuotePSCUNegative Net Change
• IWO Quick QuoteIWONegative Net Change
• XSMO Quick QuoteXSMONegative Net Change
• FNY Quick QuoteFNYNegative Net Change

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