ETFs Analysis & Opinion

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...

The proliferation of spot (physically backed) Bitcoin and Ether ETFs in Canada is a prime example of how our regulatory landscape has actually been more permissive and innovative compared to our...

Earlier in May, numerous asset managers like Grayscale, Bitwise, and Direxion all rescinded prospectuses for Ether futures ETFs filed with the SEC in anticipation of the regulator denying them.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

Fortune favors the bold, an adage that is true in life; and investing – particularly growth-focused investing. Within the Large Cap segment, growth-focused investing is generally centered on...

After a dismal year in 2022 marked by sticky inflation and rising interest rates, the U.S. tech sector roared back to life. Led by artificial intelligence (AI) hype and positive earnings reports from...

Most commodity ETFs fall into one of three categories: producer equities, physically backed, or synthetically based. The first one includes examples like The Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE...

While much of this year’s equity resurgence has been centered on the performance of US equities, the performance of foreign capital markets, namely, Europe, Japan, Australasia, and Far East...

Investing with a conscience has become more attainable than ever, thanks to Sustainably focused ETFs. These investment vehicles provide a unique opportunity to align investment strategies with...

Copper futures stabilized at around $3.90 per pound on Friday, the highest in over one month, to finish the week with a 3% rebound and a year-to-date performance of +2.38%. The Global Copper Miners...

Unlike last year, the first half of 2023 has been a tough period for crude oil. Despite Saudi Arabia announcing production cuts, and the concerted endeavors of OPEC+ to curtail supplies until 2024,...