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Best ETF Ideas for 2019

by Neena Mishra Published on January 28,2019

How should investors position their portfolio for 2019? Here are some ideas.

• SDY Quick QuoteSDYPositive Net Change
• SPYV Quick QuoteSPYVPositive Net Change
• XWEB Quick QuoteXWEBNo Net Change
• QUS Quick QuoteQUSPositive Net Change
• KBE Quick QuoteKBEPositive Net Change
• XSW Quick QuoteXSWPositive Net Change
• XLV Quick QuoteXLVPositive Net Change

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4 ETF Gainers of 2018 That Can Keep Gaining in 1H19

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on January 03,2019

These wining ETFs of 2018 may see success at the beginning of 2019.

• AMZN Quick QuoteAMZNPositive Net Change
• DIA Quick QuoteDIAPositive Net Change
• BFIT Quick QuoteBFITPositive Net Change
• XWEB Quick QuoteXWEBNo Net Change
• NIB Quick QuoteNIBPositive Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYNegative Net Change
• QQQ Quick QuoteQQQNegative Net Change
• CLIX Quick QuoteCLIXNegative Net Change

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10 Top-Ranked ETFs That Crushed the Market in 2018

by Sweta Killa Published on January 02,2019

While there have been losers in most corner of the space, several ETFs still managed to end the year in green and are likely to continue outperforming in 2019 too.

• PSCH Quick QuotePSCHPositive Net Change
• IYH Quick QuoteIYHNegative Net Change
• IGV Quick QuoteIGVNegative Net Change
• IHF Quick QuoteIHFPositive Net Change
• XSW Quick QuoteXSWPositive Net Change
• XWEB Quick QuoteXWEBNo Net Change
• XLV Quick QuoteXLVPositive Net Change
• IHI Quick QuoteIHIPositive Net Change
• PXMG Quick QuotePXMGPositive Net Change
• PSJ Quick QuotePSJPositive Net Change

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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 QuoteOIHPositive Net Change
• PSCE Quick QuotePSCEPositive Net Change
• XWEB Quick QuoteXWEBNo Net Change
• SMH Quick QuoteSMHNegative Net Change
• IYR Quick QuoteIYRPositive Net Change
• IEZ Quick QuoteIEZPositive Net Change
• XES Quick QuoteXESPositive Net Change
• PUI Quick QuotePUIPositive Net Change
• SCHH Quick QuoteSCHHPositive Net Change
• PSI Quick QuotePSINegative Net Change
• XLU Quick QuoteXLUPositive Net Change
• PSJ Quick QuotePSJPositive Net Change
• MJ Quick QuoteMJPositive Net Change

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5 Beaten-Down Tech ETFs to Buy for Christmas

by Sweta Killa Published on December 13,2018

Given the recovering sentiments and a bullish holiday outlook, the tech sector appears as a compelling last-minute investment. As such, we have highlighted a few beaten-down tech ETFs that could see surge this Christmas.

• XWEB Quick QuoteXWEBNo Net Change
• XLK Quick QuoteXLKNegative Net Change
• SOXX Quick QuoteSOXXNegative Net Change
• XITK Quick QuoteXITKNegative Net Change
• SNSR Quick QuoteSNSRNegative Net Change
• FINX Quick QuoteFINXPositive Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYNegative Net Change

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Top Sector ETFs of 2018

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on December 11,2018

These sector ETFs exceled in 2018 despite a few severe broader market crashes.

• UNL Quick QuoteUNLPositive Net Change
• IHF Quick QuoteIHFPositive Net Change
• PSCH Quick QuotePSCHPositive Net Change
• FXU Quick QuoteFXUPositive Net Change
• XWEB Quick QuoteXWEBNo Net Change
• IGV Quick QuoteIGVNegative Net Change
• RYU Quick QuoteRYUPositive Net Change
• PUI Quick QuotePUIPositive Net Change
• IHI Quick QuoteIHIPositive Net Change
• XHS Quick QuoteXHSPositive Net Change
• PSJ Quick QuotePSJPositive Net Change
• PPTY Quick QuotePPTYPositive Net Change
• UNG Quick QuoteUNGPositive Net Change

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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: SNSR, IGN, RYT, PSCT and XWEB

by Zacks Equity Research Published on November 23,2018

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: SNSR, IGN, RYT, PSCT and XWEB

• SNSR Quick QuoteSNSRNegative Net Change
• IGN Quick QuoteIGNPositive Net Change
• XWEB Quick QuoteXWEBNo Net Change
• RYT Quick QuoteRYTPositive Net Change
• PSCT Quick QuotePSCTNegative Net Change

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What Tech Crash? Tap Online ETFs for Black Friday & Beyond

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on November 23,2018

Online retailing is likely to hit a home run this holiday season as evident from upbeat Thanksgiving data. So, investors can play these ETFs.

• AMZN Quick QuoteAMZNPositive Net Change
• IBUY Quick QuoteIBUYPositive Net Change
• XWEB Quick QuoteXWEBNo Net Change
• FDN Quick QuoteFDNNegative Net Change
• GPS Quick QuoteGPSPositive Net Change
• BBY Quick QuoteBBYPositive Net Change
• WMT Quick QuoteWMTNegative Net Change
• ONLN Quick QuoteONLNNegative Net Change
• CLIX Quick QuoteCLIXNegative Net Change
• OGIG Quick QuoteOGIGNegative Net Change

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5 ETFs That Deserve Special Thanks in 2018

by Sweta Killa Published on November 22,2018

As Americans prepare for Thanksgiving Day, let's explore the bounty that the investment world holds on this occasion.

• PUI Quick QuotePUIPositive Net Change
• BTAL Quick QuoteBTALPositive Net Change
• XWEB Quick QuoteXWEBNo Net Change
• PSCH Quick QuotePSCHPositive Net Change
• LVUS Quick QuoteLVUSNegative Net Change

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Forget FAANGs, Invest in These Tech ETFs Instead

by Sweta Killa Published on November 21,2018

Given terrible trading in FAANG stocks, Investors should move on to the tech ETFs that employ some unique/smart approach or have less exposure to the big players.

• NFLX Quick QuoteNFLXPositive Net Change
• AMZN Quick QuoteAMZNPositive Net Change
• FB Quick QuoteFBPositive Net Change
• GOOGL Quick QuoteGOOGLPositive Net Change
• AAPL Quick QuoteAAPLPositive Net Change
• PSCT Quick QuotePSCTNegative Net Change
• RYT Quick QuoteRYTPositive Net Change
• IGN Quick QuoteIGNPositive Net Change
• XWEB Quick QuoteXWEBNo Net Change
• SNSR Quick QuoteSNSRNegative Net Change

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TigerShares Launches First U.S. Listed ETF:TTTN

by Zacks Equity Research Published on November 13,2018

This new ETF concentrates on the top 10 Internet giants of both Washington and Beijing.

• BABA Quick QuoteBABAPositive Net Change
• AMZN Quick QuoteAMZNPositive Net Change
• TCEHY Quick QuoteTCEHYPositive Net Change
• FB Quick QuoteFBPositive Net Change
• GOOG Quick QuoteGOOGPositive Net Change
• SNSR Quick QuoteSNSRNegative Net Change
• FDN Quick QuoteFDNNegative Net Change
• EMQQ Quick QuoteEMQQNegative Net Change
• XWEB Quick QuoteXWEBNo Net Change
• PNQI Quick QuotePNQINegative Net Change
• OGIG Quick QuoteOGIGNegative Net Change
• KWEB Quick QuoteKWEBNegative Net Change

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Best ETF Strategies for Q4 & Tech Reshuffle

by Neena Mishra Published on October 22,2018

We discuss what's at stake heading into mid-term elections, best strategies for Q4 and the new FANG focused ETF.

• AMZN Quick QuoteAMZNPositive Net Change
• NFLX Quick QuoteNFLXPositive Net Change
• FB Quick QuoteFBPositive Net Change
• GOOGL Quick QuoteGOOGLPositive Net Change
• AAPL Quick QuoteAAPLPositive Net Change
• MSFT Quick QuoteMSFTNegative Net Change
• XSW Quick QuoteXSWPositive Net Change
• XHE Quick QuoteXHEPositive Net Change
• XWEB Quick QuoteXWEBNo Net Change
• XLY Quick QuoteXLYNegative Net Change
• XLK Quick QuoteXLKNegative Net Change
• XKFS Quick QuoteXKFSNo Net Change
• XKII Quick QuoteXKIIPositive Net Change
• XKST Quick QuoteXKSTPositive Net Change

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4 Sector ETFs That Beat the Market in August

by Sweta Killa Published on September 04,2018

We have highlighted four sector ETFs that easily crushed the market in August and could be better plays in the months ahead should the trends prevail.

• XWEB Quick QuoteXWEBNo Net Change
• MLPB Quick QuoteMLPBNegative Net Change
• ARKG Quick QuoteARKGNegative Net Change
• MJ Quick QuoteMJPositive Net Change

8 ETFs Up More Than 25% YTD

by Sweta Killa Published on August 22,2018

We highlight eight ETFs that have outperformed and gained more than 25% in the year-to-date time frame.

• XITK Quick QuoteXITKNegative Net Change
• IBUY Quick QuoteIBUYPositive Net Change
• ARKK Quick QuoteARKKNegative Net Change
• XWEB Quick QuoteXWEBNo Net Change
• XHE Quick QuoteXHEPositive Net Change
• PSCH Quick QuotePSCHPositive Net Change
• ARKG Quick QuoteARKGNegative Net Change
• PSJ Quick QuotePSJPositive Net Change

Is There a Bubble in FAANG? Buy These Tech ETFs

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on August 09,2018

If investors look past the overvaluation of FAANG stocks and want to keep an eye on the surging tech sector, they may find these ETFs worth a bet.

• AMZN Quick QuoteAMZNPositive Net Change
• NFLX Quick QuoteNFLXPositive Net Change
• FB Quick QuoteFBPositive Net Change
• GOOGL Quick QuoteGOOGLPositive Net Change
• TWTR Quick QuoteTWTRPositive Net Change
• PTF Quick QuotePTFNegative Net Change
• XSW Quick QuoteXSWPositive Net Change
• XWEB Quick QuoteXWEBNo Net Change
• FXL Quick QuoteFXLNegative Net Change
• PSJ Quick QuotePSJPositive Net Change

China ETFs: Buy the Dip?

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on July 12,2018

Is it the right time to buy the dip in China ETFs?

• QQQC Quick QuoteQQQCNo Net Change
• ECNS Quick QuoteECNSNegative Net Change
• ASHS Quick QuoteASHSPositive Net Change
• XWEB Quick QuoteXWEBNo Net Change
• KFYP Quick QuoteKFYPPositive Net Change
• KWEB Quick QuoteKWEBNegative Net Change

5 American Tech & Small-Cap ETFs Seeing Fireworks This Year

by Sweta Killa Published on July 03,2018

We have highlighted five star-spangled ETFs with handsome returns of more than 20% in the year-to-date time frame and focus exclusively on American equities.

• PTH Quick QuotePTHNegative Net Change
• XITK Quick QuoteXITKNegative Net Change
• XWEB Quick QuoteXWEBNo Net Change
• PSCH Quick QuotePSCHPositive Net Change
• PSJ Quick QuotePSJPositive 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 QuoteQQQNegative Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYNegative Net Change
• USO Quick QuoteUSONegative Net Change
• EWZ Quick QuoteEWZNegative Net Change
• PSCE Quick QuotePSCEPositive Net Change
• TUR Quick QuoteTURNegative Net Change
• XWEB Quick QuoteXWEBNo Net Change
• RORE Quick QuoteRORENo Net Change
• ROOF Quick QuoteROOFPositive Net Change
• PXE Quick QuotePXEPositive Net Change
• ARGT Quick QuoteARGTNegative Net Change
• KBWY Quick QuoteKBWYPositive Net Change
• FTXN Quick QuoteFTXNPositive Net Change
• F Quick QuoteFNegative Net Change

4 Sector ETFs That Beat the Market in 1H

by Sweta Killa Published on July 02,2018

After peaking in the first month of the year, Wall Street was caught in a vicious circle of volatility that stemmed from inflationary expectations and trade war fears. We have highlighted four sector ETFs that have outperformed the market.

• IBUY Quick QuoteIBUYPositive Net Change
• XWEB Quick QuoteXWEBNo Net Change
• PXE Quick QuotePXEPositive Net Change
• PSCH Quick QuotePSCHPositive Net Change

Best & Worst Zones of 1H 2018 and Their ETFs

by Sweta Killa Published on June 29,2018

Most corners of ETF investing have performed exceptionally well in the first half while a few areas are lagging. Let's take a look.

• TUR Quick QuoteTURNegative Net Change
• VMAX Quick QuoteVMAXNo Net Change
• XWEB Quick QuoteXWEBNo Net Change
• SCIF Quick QuoteSCIFPositive Net Change
• PSCH Quick QuotePSCHPositive Net Change
• FBZ Quick QuoteFBZNegative Net Change

A New Internet ETF Makes Inroads

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on June 09,2018

The new rules-based ETF looks to offer exposure to some of the largest global companies that generate most of their revenues from the Internet and e-commerce.

• PNQI Quick QuotePNQINegative Net Change
• FDN Quick QuoteFDNNegative Net Change
• XWEB Quick QuoteXWEBNo Net Change

Fed, Trade & Global Politics to Rule June: 6 ETF Picks

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on June 05,2018

These ETFs could be intriguing picks in June given a host of uncertainties related to the Fed, trade and international politics.

• PTH Quick QuotePTHNegative Net Change
• IBUY Quick QuoteIBUYPositive Net Change
• XWEB Quick QuoteXWEBNo Net Change
• PSCC Quick QuotePSCCPositive Net Change

Play Sector ETFs With Strong Beat Ratios

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on May 11,2018

Play strong blended beat ratios in first-quarter earnings with these sector ETFs.

• XWEB Quick QuoteXWEBNo Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZNegative Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• PAVE Quick QuotePAVEPositive Net Change

3 Sector ETFs That Gained Double-Digits in Q1

by Sweta Killa Published on March 28,2018

We have highlighted three sectors ETFs that have have easily survived the market turbulence in the first quarter, gaining in double-digits.

• FB Quick QuoteFBPositive Net Change
• CNCR Quick QuoteCNCRNegative Net Change
• IBUY Quick QuoteIBUYPositive Net Change
• XWEB Quick QuoteXWEBNo Net Change

Top Performing Tech ETFs of 2018

by Neena Mishra Published on March 22,2018

These three unique ETFs are up about 50% over the past year and leading the sector in 2018.

• XLK Quick QuoteXLKNegative Net Change
• FDN Quick QuoteFDNNegative Net Change
• XITK Quick QuoteXITKNegative Net Change
• XWEB Quick QuoteXWEBNo Net Change