This article melds Dividend Ideas, Retirement, and Portfolio Strategy; it’s an in-depth look at four emerging market ETFs which combine value, growth, quality, and yield
Tag: ETF active
Risk-Averse, Retiring, and More: QDEF Has Something for Everyone
Arguably, dividends never really go out of style, but dividend stocks do encounter rough patches as was the case earlier this year. Good news: payouts are back in style setting up well for the FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund (NYSEArca: QDEF) in 2021.
Examining 2021 Prospects for the Notorious ARKK ETF
It’s now the largest actively managed exchange traded of any variety, and its one of the best-performing ETFs this year, active or passive. The ARK Innovation ETF ( ARKK ) didn’t get here by chance. ARKK is often highlighted for being an early ETF advocate for Tesla ( NASDAQ : TSLA ). The case for Tesla upside remains strong because of continuous advancements in EV. “Electric vehicles may cost about the same as their gas-guzzling brethren in just three or four years — and only get cheaper from there,” reports David Baker for Bloomberg .
3 Of 2020’s Best ETFs: A Clean Active Bunch That Can Rally Again In 2021
Fun fact: Over the past decade, exchange-traded funds hauled in $2.7 trillion in new assets while actively managed mutual funds bled $684 billion . That
Jump Back into Dividend Stock ETFs with the GDVD ETF
It’s been a tricky year for dividend stocks the world over, but that situation is improving, bringing opportunity with exchange traded funds like the Principal
The GTO ETF: Total Bond Exposure with Active Management Flexibility
Getting complete bond exposure doesn’t mean investors have to sift through the vast array of bonds in the debt market. An active management strategy allows
So Much Emerging Markets For 2021 And This New ETF Could Be The Play
It’s the time of year when everyone makes market predictions for the upcoming year. Among the many investors are currently hearing, one of the most
Is It Timely To Hold A Dollar-Hedged Investment Portfolio?
A bear-market bias continues to weigh on the US Dollar Index, which has tumbled sharply this year. That’s a bullish tailwind for US investors holding
IVW: Growth Stocks Risk Being Victims Of Their Own Success
The iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF ( IVW ) is trading at its highest P/E ratio since the dot com bubble burst while the outlook
3 Emerging Markets ETFs For 2021
One of the asset classes generating plenty of buzz as a 2021 idea is emerging markets. Up 4.5% over the past month, the MSCI Emerging
The Global MOAT Index: Competitive Advantage for All
The capital markets are banking on a vaccine rally to carry through to the end of 2020 and well into 2021. As the global economy
iShares S&P 500 Value ETF: A Sub-Optimal Option To Exploit The Value Comeback
You can’t predict, [but] you can prepare. – Howard Marks Value stocks have come into vogue of late. As pointed out in The Lead-Lag Report,
One 2020 Takeaway: Don’t Hyper-Concentrate Your Stocks
2020 taught investors many lessons in the capital markets. One resounding theme: you can’t have too much concentrated exposure. In this case, it was too
It’s Getting Harder and Harder to Bet on Dollar Strength
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