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Covid-themed ETF shifts focus to monkeypox
As the White House declares monkeypox a national health emergency, ETFMG tweaks its marketing without adjusting the portfolio.
Sensing a market bottom, wealthy investors are moving back into stocks
A July survey of Tiger 21 members shows a renewed appetite for stocks that's being compared to the buying that occurred at the market bottom in 2009.
Active vs. passive: Market pros weigh in on the best strategy
Passive funds' share of the domestic equity-fund market is close to 58%, but the active-versus-passive debate has become more heated amid the recent stock turmoil.
Market downturn shines new light on pros and cons of stock options
In the wake of the 12-year bull market, some financial planners and clients are getting their first look at the flip side of equity compensation.
Single-stock ETFs could be new gold rush for Wall Street
More than 80 exchange-traded funds tracking single stocks are planned, covering some 37 companies.
Coming soon: Single-stock ETFs for traders but not investors
The first examples of this new strain of ETF creativity could hit the markets within days, giving day traders another toy and financial advisers another headache.
Financial advisers turn surprisingly bullish on the second half
Almost 90% of survey respondents believe the stock market can erase most of the losses that occurred during the first half, according to an InspereX survey.
Response to inflation is likely to dominate economic policies
While higher interest rates are the go-to move to temper inflation, the efforts to restrict money supply also introduce the risk of a recession.
Making the case for mild recession and stock rebound in the second half
Columbia Threadneedle analysts say that the U.S. might already be in recession and that the Fed might not need to raise the fed funds rate higher than 3%.
New ETFs only invest at night and aim for dreamy returns
The NightShares strategy involves buying the index at the end of the day and selling it every morning.
It’s not too late to join the liquid alts party, Morningstar says
Key to allocating to funds employing alternative strategies is knowing what to expect and not trying to time investments.
Gold steps up once again as the ultimate bear market hedge
While it might be a lousy long-term investment, gold has a proven track record of rising to the occasion when times are tough.
Bank of America deepens ties to iCapital alts platform with strategic investment
The bank joins a long list of financial backers funding the $130 billion tech-savvy platform for investing in alternatives.
Economic uncertainty puts alternative investments front and center
Financial advisers say clients are asking about alternatives to the standard investments in stocks and bonds.
Anticipating more pain ahead, advisers stress long-term perspective
While the stock market has officially entered a bear market, so far it doesn't feel like March 2009, when the market declined 30%, or October 1987, when it lost 20% in one day.
As markets slide, more advisers are sending clients to I bonds
Investing in the Treasury-backed inflation hedge comes with a few challenges, but the 9.62% yield is seen as worth the effort.
SEC takes aim at payment-for-order flow
SEC Chair Gary Gensler is proposing sweeping changes to the rules underpinning the U.S. stock market, including a possible auction mechanism that would help retailer investors get the best pricing for their orders.
Inflation, no longer deemed transitory, puts advisers in scramble mode
The Biden administration is now saying upward pressure on prices could be the new reality, which has advisers getting more creative.
Avoiding dividend yields that look too good to be true
Russia funds yielding between 300% and 3,000% represent the ultimate value trap. A better bet would be funds offering much lower yields.
Recession threat takes center stage
Financial advisers scramble to keep clients on track as markets drive lower, inflation climbs and an economic slowdown seems unavoidable.
