Structure Matters Interview Series: High Yield Back in 2014, I wrote a series of interviews called Structure Matters. This series highlighted ETFs and experts as a source of information. Recently, a great deal has been written about Bond ETF discounts including our own research pieces back on March 16th and March 18th [...] READ MORE » |
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Tactical Rules Quarantine Equities It is an understatement to say that the COVID-19 pandemic has severely disrupted financial markets over the last six weeks. The mandatory quarantines that many countries have implemented have driven economies to a screeching halt, as evidenced by the record unemployment claims number of over 3 million Americans last Thursday. Investors... READ MORE » |
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An Aristocratic Dividend ETF Really Matters in These Wild Times Though they’re not perfect, some dividend ETFs provide investors with some protection during market drawdowns. History shows the ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF (CBOE: NOBL) is adept at that. NOBL tracks the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Index, targets the cream of the crop, only selecting components that have increased their... READ MORE » |
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Esoterica Capital Launches Active ETF That Invests in 5G Ecosystem Esoterica Capital has launched the first active ETF that invests in the 5G ecosystem. The Esoterica NextG Economy ETF (WUGI) began trading on Cboe on Tuesday with an expense ratio of 0.75%. Esoterica co-founder and chairman Karan Trehan said the speed, responsiveness and capacity of 5G will transform the world’s data economy.... READ MORE » |
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This ETF Is in the Spotlight Thanks to the Coronavirus And That’s Alright Some thematic ETFs are displaying some utility for investors amid the challenging backdrop created by the COVID-19 pandemic. Fintech funds, such as the Global X FinTech ETF (NasdaqGM: FINX), top that list. FINX seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses,... READ MORE » |
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Going Green With Bonds Is a Winning Idea Investors chastened by recent volatility in the bond market – even supposedly docile arenas such as municipal debt and Treasuries – may want to look at green bonds, an asset class accessible via the VanEck Vectors Green Bond ETF (NYSEArca: GRNB). GRNB tracks the S&P Green Bond Select Index, which is “comprised of labeled green [...] READ MORE » |
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