ETFs Analysis & Opinion

Investing in green bond exchange-traded funds (ETFs) as part of a socially-responsible portfolio was our discussion recently. Today, we move on to the opposite end of the spectrum, and look at...

An increasing number of investors seek to put their capital into assets that align with their views and ethical values. As a result, terms like "environmental, social and governance" and "socially...

Many of Wall Street’s tech darlings have taken a breather recently. Having hit multi-year highs in the last number of weeks, tech shares and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have given up some of...

Last month brought new highs to both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500. However, the tech-heavy NASDAQ 100 index could not go past its all-time high registered in late April....

In low interest rate environments dividends are important for many long-term investors. Buying dividend stocks and reinvesting them to buy more shares is likely to result in considerable growth in...

Entrepreneurship plays a significant role in the US economy as new businesses are a crucial driving force for the country's economic growth. Academic research highlights that entrepreneurs are...

While the northern hemisphere is getting ready to welcome summer in less than a month, warmer weather combined with increased vaccination levels means there will be more people enjoying leisure...

Investing in special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs), does not feel as glamorous lately. 2020 will possibly be remembered as the year when investors’ risk appetite for SPACs hit a high.Yet...

Equal-weighted exchange-traded funds (ETFs) invest equal amounts in businesses irrespective of their market capitalizations. Conversely, a cap-weighted index, allows companies with larger market caps...

Exchange traded funds (ETFs) offer investors access to a range of asset classes and investment styles. For example, a technology ETF may appeal to investors who wish to invest in technology companies...

Inflation worries have been mounting on Wall Street. The US 10-year Treasury yield stands at 1.64%, and bond yields are rising. A year ago, the yield on the benchmark note was around 0.7%. US...

Along with most commodities, steel stocks have been hot in recent months. Therefore, today, we will discuss an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that could be appropriate for investors who want to invest in...

The first half of May has seen market volatility return. Tech shares and high-growth names have especially come under pressure. Investors worried about the next market downturn may wonder if there are...

US corporate share buybacks are on the rise. A company typically returns profits to shareholders in one of two ways—either via a dividend payout or a share buyback. Typically after a stock...