ETF Analysis & Opinion

The U.S. dollar has been on bearish footing against a wide range of currencies. November was a difficult month for the greenback, and December is not providing much relief, either.Vaccine cheer...

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) is one of the most-watched names as Wall Street indices march steadily higher. Shares in the California-headquartered electric vehicle manufacturer hit a record high of $648.72 on...

The E-mini weekly and monthly charts are in bull trends, and the bulls want the year to close near its high. Additionally, there are 5 consecutive bull bars on the daily chart, and last week closed at...

Well-run private equity firms are currently in a strong position to boost the value of their investments. The main reason: COVID-19 has opened opportunities for many such firms to snap up assets at...

In the past couple of weeks, we’ve talked about the rise of oil and gas exploration (SPDR® S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (NYSE:XOP).Friday, (XOP) closed with just...

December started on a high note for many US stocks as the S&P 500 index hit an all-time high on the first day of the month. Year-to-date (YTD), the index is up close to 14%. Similarly, the SPDR...

Investors were overall net purchasers of fund assets (including those of conventional funds and ETFs) for the fourth week in a row. They injected $8.7 billion for Refinitiv Lipper’s fund-flows...

Demand for cybersecurity products is surging as the pandemic increases the global reliance on technology.In the stay-at-home environment, people are increasing their online presence to maintain...

The market could be showing its own version of the disconnect. In the past, we have looked at High Yield Bonds SPDR® Bloomberg Barclays (LON:BARC) High Yield Bond ETF (NYSE:JNK) to get a picture...

Long/short equities is a market strategy in which investors take a long position in stocks or buy stocks they believe will rise in the future and, at the same time take short positions, or short...

Investing in international equities offers exposure to the growth of global industry titans and boosts portfolio diversification. One key concern: how moves in foreign exchange rates could impact...

Business Development Companies (BDCs) are appealing to investors seeking high dividend yields and added diversification. Here we'll take a closer look at BDCs and exchange-traded products (ETPs) for...

American equities posted the highest return for the major asset classes for the trading week, based on a set of exchange traded funds through Friday’s close (Nov. 27). The broad-based rally...

Those that follow my personal account on Twitter will be familiar with my weekly S&P 500 #ChartStorm in which I pick out 10 charts on the S&P 500 to tweet. Typically I'll pick a couple of...