ETF Analysis & Opinion

An actively managed exchange-traded fund (ETF) invests in financial assets, including stocks, bonds, currencies or commodities, selected by its fund manager rather than passively following a benchmark...

Recent days saw the four major U.S. indices hit all-time highs. Yet, not every sector had a strong 2020. Namely, shares of companies in the energy, leisure, travel, insurance and real estate sectors,...

Since March 2020, the US Dollar Index, which measures the value of the greenback relative to a basket of six currencies from some of the most significant U.S. trading partners, has been steadily...

Demand for cybersecurity products is surging as the pandemic increases the global reliance on technology.In the stay-at-home environment, people are increasing their online presence to maintain...

Investing in international equities offers exposure to the growth of global industry titans and boosts portfolio diversification. One key concern: how moves in foreign exchange rates could impact...

Yesterday, we noted that the energy sector stands to gain the most from a variety of recent fundamental tailwinds. Those include optimism that three newly announced coronavirus vaccines will help spur...

Developments on the COVID-19 vaccine last week helped buoy a variety of stocks. On Friday, the S&P 500 and Russell 2000 reached new all-time highs, while the NASDAQ closed lower for the week,...

As the world eagerly awaits results for the U.S. Presidential election, there's yet another highly anticipated event: a breakthrough in the coronavirus vaccine.Positive news about an approved vaccine...

Today we turn our attention to the Asia Pacific region to look at two of the many exchange-traded funds (ETFs) offering access to investments in the region. These funds usually are divided into...

The economic uncertainty caused by the coronavirus has clouded the outlook for many sectors of the economy. This includes retailers, who will find themselves in the direct line of fire if this global...

While we predicted yesterday’s exuberant rally, we also said it won't last. We forecast the Fed will likely give in to rate cut demands, but will resist doing so, because it knows the action...

Shares of cannabis grower Tilray Inc (NASDAQ:TLRY) dropped immediately in after-hours trading Monday after reporting disappointing quarterly earnings following the closing bell that...

As the threat to the global economy from the coronavirus outbreak prompts suggestions that central banks are ready to cut interest rates, it's becoming clear that one of the sectors at risk from the...

The shares of iPhone maker, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) are among the hardest hit in the Dow Jones Industrial Average amid the devastating coronavirus outbreak. They are down about 17% from their peak during...