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ETF News and Commentary: Archive

Sanghamitra Saha

Dow Jones ETF DIA Outperforms in January: Here's Why

Less tech and high financials exposure helped the Dow Jones ETF stay strong in January.

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Yashwardhan Jain

Is Your Portfolio Ready for a Trade War? ETFs for a Defensive Play

With President Trump introducing tariffs on China and China responding with retaliatory tariffs, the possibility of a trade war increases. Look at ETFs to play a defensive strategy to navigate through this uncertainty.

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Yashwardhan Jain

Gold ETF (IAU) Hits New 52-Week High

This gold ETF hits a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store for this ETF?

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Sweta Killa

Are Amazon ETFs a Buy Ahead of Q4 Earnings?

Amazon soars to new all-time highs ahead of fourth-quarter earnings and sees positive earnings revision activity, which is generally a precursor to an earnings beat.

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Sweta Killa

Trade War Heats Up: ETFs to Shield Your Portfolio

The tit-for-tat tariffs ignite fears of a trade war, prompting investors to dump riskier assets and take a flight to safety.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Palantir Soars on Solid Q4 Earnings, Cautions on DeepSeek: ETFs to Buy

Palantir shares surge on upbeat Q4 earnings. Investors can buy Palantir-heavy ETFs.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Best Leveraged ETF Areas of Last Week

Wall Street delivered a mixed performance last week.

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Sweta Killa

5 Leveraged ETFs That Witnessed Double-Digit Gains in January

We highlight a bunch of the best-performing leveraged equity ETFs of January.

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Sweta Killa

Gold ETFs Soar to New Highs on Tariff Turmoil: What's Ahead?

Gold rallies to new all-time highs amid the rush to safe-haven demand. Will the trend continue?

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Sanghamitra Saha

5 Reasons Why Gold ETFs Are Smart Bets Now

The gold bullion is hovering around a record high. Why should you bet on gold ETFs now?

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Sweta Killa

Gold ETF (GLDM) Hits New 52-Week High

This gold ETF hits a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store for this ETF?

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Sanghamitra Saha

How Will Big Tech ETFs Be Impacted by Trump Tariffs?

Trump's 10% tariff on goods manufactured in China are effective Feb. 4, 2025. Trump may impose tariffs on chips, too, which may hurt the fate of the tech ETFs.

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Neena Mishra

AI Winners Following the DeepSeek Disruption

We highlight ETF areas that could benefit if AI costs decline.

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Sweta Killa

Dow Logs Best January Since 2019: 5 Best Stocks in the ETF

Dow Jones emerges stronger than the other indices, logging the best January since 2019. Let's look at the five stocks that drove the rally.

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Sweta Killa

Trump's Tariffs Shake Markets: ETFs to Watch

President Trump's tariffs unleash a fresh wave of chaos in global markets. Investors should keep an eye on these ETFs.

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Sweta Killa

5 Best-Performing Sector ETFs of Volatile January

January was full of events and surprises for Wall Street. Here are the five top-performing ETFs that were the leaders in January.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Gold ETF (OUNZ) Hits New 52-Week High

The gold ETF OUNZ hit a 52-week high lately. Can it soar higher?

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Neena Mishra

Invest in SpaceX? What You Need to Know

Everyone wants a slice of SpaceX. Here's what you need to know about the funds that provide exposure.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Fed Kept Rates Steady: ETFs to Invest In

Rates are likely to remain at the higher levels. High-yield ETFs should fare better in the near term.

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Sweta Killa

ETFs in Focus Post Intel's Q4 Earnings Beat

Intel beats fourth-quarter earnings and revenue estimates but offers a downbeat outlook for the ongoing quarter.

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Sweta Killa

IBM Soars to New Highs on Q4 Earnings Beat: ETFs to Tap

IBM rallies 13% to a new all-time high following robust fourth-quarter 2024 results. Investors could tap the moment with these ETFs.

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Sweta Killa

ETFs to Ride on Apple's Best-Ever Revenues

Apple achieves all-time high total revenues, earnings per share and services revenues but reports weak iPhone sales.

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Sanghamitra Saha

5 Best-Performing ETFs of January

Wall Street has been upbeat in January, with the Dow Jones outperforming the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Will the Rise of DeepSeek Usher in a New AI Era? ETFs in Focus

ASML Holding's Chief Executive Officer said that lower cost means more AI applications, and more applications mean more chips. DeepSeek's rise could be a good news for the chip industry.

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Yashwardhan Jain

Worried About the Magnificent 7? ETFs to Diversify Tech-Heavy Portfolios

With the recent sell-off in the tech sector and the significant losses faced by tech giants, diversifying away from tech companies becomes a smart strategy. Look at ETFs to diversify your portfolios.

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