ETF Analysis & Opinion

While broader equity markets continue their run higher, many may be wondering how they can grab downside profits when the next leg lower or even a bear market arrives.The ever-expanding universe of...

The Fed gained widespread attention beginning in March for its pledge to support the market in every possible way amid the devastating impact of the coronavirus pandemic. One of these measures...

US housing data released last week encouraged investors, as Housing Starts, Building Permits and Existing Home Sales all beat expectations.Despite the economic uncertainties amid the novel coronavirus...

Oil prices have been on a wild ride in 2020. After reaching historic lows in April, the commodity attracted widespread attention from investors.Most recently, United States Oil Fund (NYSE:USO) has...

Since early spring, broader equity markets in the US have been charging ahead. On Aug. 18, the S&P 500 index closed at 3,389.78, above its previous peak of 3,386.15 in February. So far in the...

Leveraged ETFs offer the potential for amplified gains, albeit at an increased risk.Still, for short-term investors, leveraged ETFs (LETF) can be appealing. The Direxion Daily S&P Oil & Gas...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comGold has soared in 2020, rising by more than 25% to historic highs. But it isn’t just the price of the metal that has been climbing. The...

After highlighting a range of Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) offering exposure to various asset classes, today we'll switch focus to another type of Exchange-Traded Product to consider:...

Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, or Ripple have attracted widespread attention since Bitcoin was created in 2009. However, the blockchain technology that these cryptocurrencies are based on...

Commodities are attracting interest given the wild moves we've seen in the market throughout 2020. From a dramatic surge in value from silver and all-time highs in gold to increased demand for orange...

While yesterday we addressed socially responsible ETFs, today we'll look at the opposite end of the spectrum: "sin" or "vice" stocks. These stocks include those in alcohol, cannabis, gambling,...

Ethical concerns are an increasingly pressing consideration for many investors seeking to put their money into companies that align with their views and values.As terms like "environmental, social and...

Given the current market volatility which is expected to continue for much of this year, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) offer new as well as seasoned investors a variety of advantages over...

The recent decline in the US Dollar Index against other major currencies has made many market participants wonder: is now a good time to invest in European stocks?The greenback lost around 5% of...