The U.S. dollar is sagging. Investors can capitalize on its weakness with the Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bearish Fund (UDN). UDN seeks to track
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iShares Core High Dividend ETF: Dividends Above All
Many investors are flocking to dividend stocks and ETFs due to the low interest rate environment, detrimental to bonds and savings accounts. Now, there are
Introducing 3 New Members Of The Invesco QQQ Family
INTRODUCING 3 NEW MEMBERS OF THE INVESCO QQQ FAMILY
Emerging Markets Poised to Bounce Back in 2021
It’s been a tough decade to be an emerging-markets investor, as this sector has underperformed the S&P 500 since 2010. But market watchers say after
The Name’s Bond, Green Bond
With a vaccine on the cusp of production and a new president ready to take the helm at the White House, there’s still a lot
Precious Metal ETFs Fall Amid Risk-On Sentiment
With stocks and index ETFs continuing to seek out higher ground, precious metals are falling again, with gold and silver futures augmenting their downtrends from
The 21st Century Retirement Plan
By Rod Smyth, RiverFront Investment Management Summary Low Interest rates and rising life expectancy are two major challenges for Financial Advisors and their clients. In
Passive’s Not Passive – From Global X ETFs
Passive investors still need to act as their own portfolio manager, including when investing in beta products, because they’re still making important market bets even when they’re not stock picking.
KraneShares Launches China 5G ETF, KFVG
On Tuesday, Krane Funds Advisors, LLC ( KraneShares ), a global asset management firm known for its China-focused ETFs and innovative China investment strategies, announced
The Future Of The 60/40 Equity Bond Allocation (And Risk Parity)
Summary Bonds have acted as a very strong hedge against periods of market stresses in the past 50 years. However, with interest rates trading at
Vanguard Financials ETF: Better For Dividends, After Risk Assessment
Summary The banking sector has still not recovered from March lows despite playing a crucial role in the recovery process. Banks have made significant provisions
SPDR S&P International Dividend ETF: A Well-Diversified International Alternative
DWX offers you well-diversified exposure to developed international markets besides the US; emerging market exposure is limited to 15%. Dividend plays have come into focus
Sticking With High Quality Cyclicals
Investors should continue to favor high quality cyclicals, i.e., companies that are geared to the economy but are more profitable than their peers.
3 ETFs to Get Tactical Exposure to Bonds
The fixed income market was one of the stars in a pandemic-ridden 2020, especially when the Federal Reserve came in to backstop bonds earlier this