ETF Analysis & Opinion

The geopolitical landscape in the Middle East has been significantly impacted by the October 7, 2023, attack by Hamas on Israel, setting off a series of retaliatory actions that continue to...

In May, the paddock on my farm becomes a field of yellow, conquered by buttercups on the march. The temperature is rising. All around, the countryside is dressed in a spring coat of lush green. And we...

The popularity of market cap-weighted indexing, where the size of a company directly influences its impact on the index, has been a preferred strategy among investors aiming to efficiently capture...

As investors gear up for the upcoming Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on May 1st, there's much to consider given recent economic developments.The narrative around "transitory inflation"...

Despite its venerable age, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) remains a cornerstone of financial market benchmarks, frequently cited alongside the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 as a measure of U.S....

Real estate ETFs are facing significant headwinds, entering their third consecutive week of downturns (-3.16% week over week) and affirming their position as this year's laggard with a 9.3%...

Today, we'll explore three ETFs offering exposure to robotics and artificial intelligence, simplifying investment in these sectors. Creating a diversified portfolio of shares or opting for funds and...

The capital markets have seen notable activities in 2024, with many new high-profile companies making their way into the public sphere.Reddit, a popular social platform, recently became a public...

Just as everyone is fawning over Bitcoin and stocks at all-time highs, Gold has quietly made all-time highs. And, just as we wrote earlier this week, that may be a good thing for Gold bulls.Today we...

by Jack FischerDuring LSEG Lipper’s fund-flows week that ended March 27, 2024, investors were overall net redeemers of fund assets (including both conventional funds and ETFs) for the second...

Among the variety of factor investing strategies available to investors, funds that emphasize a small-cap value tilt have become particularly popular, thanks in part to their decreasing fees.Standing...

Bitcoin and AI-related stocks aren't the only assets enjoying a bull run this year. Surprisingly, cocoa futures have also seen their prices soar, reaching a record level of $9,900 a ton. This rally...

Emerging market equity returns have been a mixed bag over the past decade, with performance varying widely from country to country.For instance, the broad iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSE:EEM)...

Following a week in which the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield rose sharply from 4.08% to 4.31%, marking a notable increase of 22 basis points, driven by inflation rates surpassing expectations. This...