ETF Analysis & Opinion

I’ve mentioned the Health Care Select Sector ETF (NYSE:XLV) as a terrific short (by way of its diamond top). This is unfolding beautifully.

SPY had an interesting week as the sell-off continued. It faked many people out on Sept. 12 as it poked above the minor downtrend line we've had over the last few weeks.It looked as if the trend was...

Today is a pivotal day for the SPY. On Sept. 7, we bounced right off the up-trend line formed from Jun. 17 to Jul. 14. We can see that on Friday, Sept. 9, we came up with that blue downtrend line from...

Equity funds (including ETFs), taxable bond funds, and municipal bond funds took it on their collective chins this week after Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell made very clear his intent to...

Investors were overall net redeemers of fund assets (including those of conventional funds and ETFs) for the first week in three, removing a net $30.2 billion—their largest weekly net outflows...

Investors were overall net purchasers of fund assets (including those of conventional funds and ETFs) for the first week in three, injecting a net $15.9 billion—their largest weekly net inflows...

I have something interesting to share about the NASDAQ fund Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ:QQQ). Take a look at this long-term chart below. What I’ve done is anchor it to two extremes, as usual,...

The majority of the major asset classes rebounded in July, providing relief from an extended run of red ink, based on a set of proxy ETFs. The challenges that triggered widespread selling in global...

Preface to all ETF posts: Just a quick overview this weekend of some general categories. You know the drill: click on any chart for a larger, easier-to-see version. Now that the USD/JPY softened up a...

Preface to all ETF posts: Just a quick overview this weekend of some general categories. You know the drill: click on any chart for a larger, easier-to-see version.

US Federal Reserve increased benchmark interest rate again Insurance companies invest in fixed-income securities So they typically benefit from rising rates On July 27, the Federal Reserve (Fed)...

Despite stock market declines, 65 new ETFs were listed in Q2 Fidelity has over $30 billion in assets under management 3 ETFs for investors looking to diversify portfolios There are around 3,000...

Sharp Wall Street selloff offers better investment entry point Markets watching Federal Reserve’s policy meeting Biotech and cloud computing ETFs could offer upside Despite sharp declines in...

Cathie Wood announced the upcoming closure of the ARK Transparency ETF Despite declines, investors continue to follow Wood’s holdings closely Consider 2 Ark Invest ETFs that offer better value...