ETFs Analysis & Opinion

Last week was turbulent for long-term government bond ETFs, driven by sharp movements in Treasury yields in the U.S. and the Eurozone. Despite their negative performance, investors’ interest remained...

The options-based ETF segment, currently valued at approximately $124.6 billion in assets under management and comprising 396 ETFs, continues to grow rapidly. Notably, on May 6th, 2024, this segment...

Balanced portfolios represent a compelling investment option for investors seeking diversified exposure to multiple asset classes within a single fund. This article will profile the balanced ETF...

We've previously covered buffer ETFs in part 3 of our series on options strategies in ETFs, explaining the typical setup where these funds mitigate a certain percentage of losses (usually between...

IT Sector Experiences Remarkable Gains The S&P information technology sector saw significant gains over the week, up 3.44%. It's even more remarkable considering that most S&P sectors ended...

The cryptocurrency landscape in the U.S. is changing once more, as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently approved spot Ethereum (Ether) ETFs. This article will discuss the...

The real estate sector plunged by 3.70% this week, already being the worst performer (down 7.07%) within the S&P 500 benchmark index since the beginning of the year. Such a plunge can be explained...

Stagflation seems to be good for our portfolio, as we now have a dozen stocks and funds with double-digit-percentage returns. Almost every recommendation is profitable this year. So far, we have...

Why Solar Stocks and ETFs Are Up Solar stocks and ETFs have been on a recent upswing, fueled by a positive development within the Chinese solar industry. The China Photovoltaic Industry Association...

In a previous edition of my "ETF Buyer's Guide" series, I explored the differences between Vanguard and SPDR sector ETFs, highlighting that SPDR ETFs tend to be larger and more actively traded due to...

Against an uncertain geopolitical environment, global military spending saw its steepest spike in over a decade, with the U.S. vastly outspending everyone else. While it is no secret that the U.S....

In an era marked by escalating geopolitical tensions and evolving global dynamics, the United States again finds itself at a crossroads. The resilience of its critical supply chains is under...

As society accelerates its decarbonization journey, the resource inputs necessary for this energy transition are appreciating in value. This article will spotlight the pivotal role of copper in this...

Bitcoin’s Recent Rally: A Detailed Overview Bitcoin surged by 9.42% in the past five days, bringing its year-to-date (YTD) performance to an impressive 52.23%. On Wednesday, the cryptocurrency...