ETFs Analysis & Opinion

Size is not a guarantee of power and bigger isn’t always better. Over the last decade, large-cap companies – mainly Big Tech – have dominated the minds of investors. But, as we enter...

The asset class to be in throughout 2022 was the almighty U.S. dollar (USD). As interest rates rose steadily, investors flocked to the safety of the USD, sending its price skyrocketing. A year ago on...

Declines across asset classes in 2022 may be a net positive for ETFs as investors repair and retool their portfolios Areas away from the S&P 500 are capturing flows while high yields in the...

The real estate landscape is broad in nature, offering investors exposure to various property types such as in the retail, residential, and health care sectors. However, in recent years, there has...

Covered call ETFs were relegated to the sidelines for a while as investors shunned them in favor of growth and tech ETFs during the low-interest rate bull market of the last decade. This all changed...

The Dot-Com Bubble of 2000 was the first time that the internet and investing clashed, and the results could be described as "interesting." One result was the proliferation of novel investment...

Crypto ETFs have had a great start to the year thus far, with multiple crypto funds rallying +50% YTD (as of January 26). This comes after an especially tough 2022 which saw many of these same ETFs...

Earlier this month, I covered the new lineup of target-date ETFs from Evermore. In short, these ETFs can provide hands-off investors with a low-cost, diversified, and automated approach when it comes...

Interest rates haven’t been top of mind for investors for many years, not since before the 2008 Great Financial Crisis, due to the ultra-low rates ushered in by central banks in order to...

The energy sector has been red hot for much of the past year, but there are still pockets in this corner that remain battered, at least in relative terms. Notably, oil and gas equipment stocks remain...

China’s economy stalled last year amidst strict lockdowns related to Zero-Covid policies, in addition to an ailing property market. This weighed on Chinese stocks, with the iShares MSCI China...

The trade idea of the year recently hit the financial media, and it's all about the "China Reopening." For those unaware of the situation across the ocean, the long story short is that the Chinese...

The market conditions experienced in 2022 were far from perfect for bond investors. Rising interest rates put pressure on the returns of fixed-income investments, and this trend has continued into...

For years, the prime example of a well-diversified portfolio was the “60/40” portfolio – that is, 60% allocation to stocks and 40% allocation to bonds. This portfolio typically...