ESG Adoption Can Be Sales Driver for Some Companies
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by Todd Shriber
1h ago
In a perfect world, companies would adopt ESG in the essence of doing the right thing and proving altruism. However, that’s not always the case. There are financial reasons for corporate-level embrace of ESG and those include the potential reward of higher top-line growth. That implies there could be positive implications for shares of firms [...] The post ESG Adoption Can Be Sales Driver for Some Companies appeared first on ETF Trends ..read more
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CIO Thoughts: Better Margins, Earnings Recovery, and an Accommodative Fed
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by Astoria Portfolio Advisors
1h ago
Astoria has been constructive since the rate of inflation materially fell, and earnings troughed last year.  Recall that we began using equal-weighted strategies in our ETF-managed portfolios in August 2023.  An equal-weighted strategy, by definition, is a constructive tilt.  Moreover, we reiterated our constructive views in our annual year-ahead outlook published in Dec 2023, 2024: A [...] The post CIO Thoughts: Better Margins, Earnings Recovery, and an Accommodative Fed appeared first on ETF Trends ..read more
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The Details Matter
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by Horizon Investments
1h ago
Derivatives can be effective when you know what you’re buying or selling. Covered call option strategies can be an innovative and potentially impactful way to mitigate investment risk and generate income—arguably an important component of many goals-based financial plans that pursue those goals. However, not all covered call strategies work the same way—a fact that [...] The post The Details Matter appeared first on ETF Trends ..read more
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Small-Cap Opportunity Set Still Looks Attractive
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by Todd Shriber
1h ago
Small-caps lagged last year. That’s because a small number of mega-cap growth stocks accounted for the bulk of the broader market’s returns. But there’s evidence the upside being generated in 2024 has more breadth than what was seen in 2023. That includes some signs of participation from small-cap stocks. For example, the Russell 2000 Index [...] The post Small-Cap Opportunity Set Still Looks Attractive appeared first on ETF Trends ..read more
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Some High-Level Investors Primed to Enter Cryptomarket
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by Todd Shriber
1h ago
Bitcoin is already on a blistering pace to start 2024. That’s due in large part to U.S.-listed spot ETFs dedicated to the largest cryptocurrency. However, more upside could be in store. That’s because some market participants are showing increased interest in the cryptomarket. That could be a positive for ETFs such as the Amplify Transformational [...] The post Some High-Level Investors Primed to Enter Cryptomarket appeared first on ETF Trends ..read more
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Taking an Active Stance on Small Caps
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by Todd Rosenbluth
1h ago
Actively managed equity ETFs are gaining traction in 2024. Despite representing 5% of assets, they have pulled in more than 25% of the net inflows this year as of late March.   This month, VettaFi hosted the Equity Symposium for advisors aided by some leading asset managers. We asked many questions of the attendees to understand [...] The post Taking an Active Stance on Small Caps appeared first on ETF Trends ..read more
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3 Active ETFs Sending Buy Signals
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by Nick Peters-Golden
1h ago
Active investing has provided a lot of excitement to start 2024 following a banner year for active in 2023. Asset managers are issuing all kinds of new active ETFs, while active strategies consolidate the major flows in 2023. As such, investors may be looking for options, with three specific ETFs sending a strong buy signal [...] The post 3 Active ETFs Sending Buy Signals appeared first on ETF Trends ..read more
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Consider This Core Option Amid Renewed Bond Interest
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by Ben Hernandez
1h ago
Investors have shown renewed bond interest in 2024. They’re looking to capture yield at the current rates before the U.S. Federal Reserve starts loosening monetary policy. That said, it’s an opportune time for investors to get bond exposure with something such as this core option, especially amid record issuance. “Post-pandemic, auction sizes have expanded across [...] The post Consider This Core Option Amid Renewed Bond Interest appeared first on ETF Trends ..read more
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EV Maker BYD Reigns Supreme, KARS Makes It Yours
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by Karrie Gordon
15h ago
Last year, Chinese EV and battery manufacturer BYD surpassed Tesla in units sold globally. The company threatens major global EV market disruption with its extreme affordability, relying on its vertical integration model to power through to success. BYD managed to edge out its competition largely by producing affordable EVs. The Warren Buffett-backed EV manufacturer offers [...] The post EV Maker BYD Reigns Supreme, KARS Makes It Yours appeared first on ETF Trends ..read more
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High Yield Bond Sectors Remain Robust
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by Nick Wodeshick
15h ago
Despite any potential headwinds, the U.S. economy is continuing to show signs of resilience. For the week ended March 16, the Labor Department noted that claims for state unemployment benefits were falling. Meanwhile, the National Association of Realtors reported that existing home sales rose 9.5% in February. Both findings defied analyst expectations and could indicate [...] The post High Yield Bond Sectors Remain Robust appeared first on ETF Trends ..read more
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