ETF Analysis & Opinion

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...

Broader US markets have been volatile in May. Many investors are concerned about rich equity valuations, and wonder whether markets have already recognized much of the good news regarding economic...

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...

May has seen market volatility return with a downward bias. Given the impressive double-digit increases in broader indices over the past year, as well as the sky-high valuations, investors may be...

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...

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...

It's been a rough few days for stock market investors. Profit-taking across all major indices has meant increased pressure for many stocks, especially tech shares, and once again, Wall Street has been...

It seems consumers are keen to get back to shopping. As economies are reopening following COVID-19 lockdowns, shoppers are returning to stores, although there are some changes to the way they are...