ETFs Analysis & Opinion

Passive index ETFs like the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY (NYSE:SPY)) may still account for some of the largest, most liquid, and notable ETFs on the market, but actively managed ETFs are getting...

Best known for their popular lineup of thematic equity funds and covered call derivative income ETFs, Global X recently launched the Global X 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF (CLIP) on June 21st, 2023. Debuting...

The Canadian ETF industry usually lags behind its U.S. counterpart in terms of sheer size (as based on assets under management, or AUM), but does occasionally pull ahead when it comes to the variety...

One of the silver linings behind Bank of Canada's (BoC) recent spree of interest rate hikes was better rates earned on bank savings products such as high-interest savings accounts and guaranteed...

The S&P 500 information technology sector that includes Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) (up 49.29% YTD), Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) (up 42% YTD) and Nvidia (up 189.46% YTD in the wake of ChatGPT), was the best...

The S&P 500 was up 2.35% over the week bringing its year-to-date (YTD) performance to 15.91%. This strong performance was mainly driven by a handful of mega-cap stocks, namely Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL),...

BlackRock (NYSE:BLK), the world's largest asset manager, has boldly submitted its proposal for a spot Bitcoin ETF to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), despite a series of similar...

The U.S. ETF universe continues to grow at a breakneck pace in 2023, with various issuers clamoring to file prospectuses for a number of new offerings. As of June 22nd, 2023, the ETF Central Screener...

Earlier in May, numerous asset managers like Grayscale, Bitwise, and Direxion all rescinded prospectuses for Ether futures ETFs filed with the SEC in anticipation of the regulator denying them. To...

Green hydrogen, which uses renewable electricity to power electrolysis that splits water molecules into hydrogen and oxygen, is becoming a major part of the global clean energy solution. As a result,...

One of the most popular ETFs among investors throughout 2022 was the JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM) Equity Premium Income ETF (JEPI), and for a good reason. By the end of the year, JEPI fell by just -3.54% in...

According to the Cboe ETF screener, the top three most popular Canadian ETFs in terms of assets under management, or AUM all come from three providers: iShares Canada, BMO (TSX:BMO) Global Asset...

Despite a string of rejections by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for spot Bitcoin ETFs, BlackRock (NYSE:BLK), the world's largest asset manager, has filed its own proposal. The...

Despite the Federal Reserve holding rates steady last week after a series of ten hikes to fight inflation, Jerome Powell maintained a hawkish slant on Wednesday while speaking to the House Financial...