U.S. Stock ETFs Bounce on Monetary, Fiscal Stimulus Hopes

U.S. markets and stock exchange traded funds rebounded Tuesday after suffering its steepest decline since Black Monday 1987, as the Federal Reserve engaged more aggressive measures to bolster liquidity and the Trump administration spitballed additional stimulus measures. On Tuesday, the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) increased 4.9%,... READ MORE »

Stocks Rally In Mixed Trading As Coronvirus Continues To Spread

Stocks are widely ranging today with investors digesting information after The WHO released data showing that a number of confirmed COVID-19 cases surpassed 5,000 in the United States on Tuesday, a more than fivefold increase over a week as states scramble to boost testing amid the new flu-like coronavirus contagion. The Dow Jones... READ MORE »

ETFs Could be Desirable Post-Virus Destinations for Video Game Stocks

When the stocks initially started faltering due to the COVID-19 outbreak, there was some talk that video game equities and ETFs such as the Roundhill BITKRAFT Esports & Digital Entertainment ETF (NYSEArca: NERD), could benefit as more folks all over the world were forced to stay inside. That hasn’t been the case as no corner... READ MORE »

Coronavirus and Market Volatility is Stalling the IPO Market

It’s not just groceries running out of consumable goods like toilet paper that are feeling the pangs of the coronavirus outbreak, but initial public offerings (IPOs) are also being negatively impacted. With U.S. President Donald Trump declaring the coronavirus outbreak a national emergency, it’s put anticipated IPOs like Airbnb on... READ MORE »

Defensive, Yield-Generating Utilities ETFs Rally

Utilities sector-related exchange traded funds were among the best areas leading the charge in U.S. markets Tuesday as investors looked to an attractive income-generating opportunity in a lower-for-longer yield environment. Among the best performing non-leveraged ETFs of Tuesday, the Utilities Select Sector SPDR (NYSEArca: XLU) rose... READ MORE »

Robotics ETFs Could Prove to be an Interesting Play in This Environment

Hear enough about how the novel coronavirus is affecting markets and you’re sure to hear something about supply chain disruption. In fact, hundreds of companies around the world have brought up that exact phrase on the recent earnings conference call. With stocks sliding, it may hard to see the forest through the trees, but... READ MORE »