ETFs Analysis & Opinion

Can you believe that 2023 is already more than halfway over? It seems like only yesterday when tech stocks and bonds were in full meltdown amidst rising interest rates and high inflation and calls...

Tech stocks rallied over the course of the last week with Treasury yields dropping sharply following the release of the latest inflation reports. The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite gained 3.32%, bringing...

The launch of these two new actively managed ETFs reflects the firm’s intention to expand the breadth of its product shelf. In this article we’ll look at each product, examining their...

As one of Canada's largest asset managers, BMO (TSX:BMO) Global Asset Management (BMO GAM) features one of the largest ETF lineups domestically. Currently, the firm operates 184 ETFs, which include...

The greenback sank to its lowest level since April 2022 on Thursday, as cooling US inflation bolstered expectations that the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates just once more this year, eroding...

Energy stocks outperformed the broader U.S. stock market in 2022, ending the year 59.4% higher than it started, according to data from S&P Dow Jones Indexes. Against a backdrop of geopolitical...

One of the most popular ETFs throughout last year was the Schwab U.S. Dividend ETF (SCHD). Despite higher-than-expected losses in 2023 due to its large allocation to U.S. financial sector stocks, the...

Recently, it came to my attention that the JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM) Equity Premium Income ETF (JEPI) had grown over the years to become the most popular actively managed ETF in the U.S. market. As of June...

As we cross the threshold into the second half of 2023, it is time to reflect on the dynamic performance of the market landscape and anticipate the emerging opportunities that are shaping the...

The first week of July was marked by a 23-basis point (BPS) spike in the 10-year US treasury yield amid red-hot US job data. Private payrolls grew by 497,000 in June - well above the 267,000 seen in...

The successful development and growth of an industry requires not only capital investment, but supportive government regulation that will ensure its ongoing evolution. Recently, both the US and...

Silver kicked off the first week of July on a positive note, up 1.15%, with silver funds gaining +1.21% despite near-zero flows. And yet silver has underperformed gold to date this year. It’s...

The Future Mobility theme outperformed the broader market, with a positive gain of +1.24% over the past week. This positive momentum can largely be credited to the remarkable performance of Tesla...

For the month of June 2023, the Federal Reserve’s decision to pause interest rate hikes was welcomed news to the market, as the pace of inflation has begun to slow from May’s CPI reading....