Is First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund (FGD) a Strong ETF Right Now?

by Zacks Equity Research Published on March 20,2019

Smart Beta ETF report for FGD

• FGD Quick QuoteFGDPositive Net Change
• ACWI Quick QuoteACWIPositive Net Change
• VT Quick QuoteVTPositive Net Change

• alternate-weighting
• dividend
• etf
• expenses
• holdings
• index
• tech-stocks

5 ETFs Shining With Green Returns & More Room to Run

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on March 15,2019

These ETFs are in the green this year and are up for more gains.

• DIA Quick QuoteDIAPositive Net Change
• BBP Quick QuoteBBPPositive Net Change
• ACWI Quick QuoteACWIPositive Net Change
• IPO Quick QuoteIPOPositive Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYPositive Net Change
• QQQ Quick QuoteQQQPositive Net Change
• MJ Quick QuoteMJPositive Net Change
• ONLN Quick QuoteONLNPositive Net Change
• ASHX Quick QuoteASHXPositive Net Change

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Why India ETFs Failed to Catch Up with Global Market Rally

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on March 06,2019

India ETFs have been laggards in the global market in 2019 but rebounded lately on election hopes.

• INDY Quick QuoteINDYNegative Net Change
• SMIN Quick QuoteSMINNegative Net Change
• INDA Quick QuoteINDANegative Net Change
• ACWI Quick QuoteACWIPositive Net Change
• EPI Quick QuoteEPINegative Net Change
• INCO Quick QuoteINCONegative Net Change
• SCIN Quick QuoteSCINPositive Net Change
• USO Quick QuoteUSONegative Net Change
• PIN Quick QuotePINNegative Net Change
• BNO Quick QuoteBNONegative Net Change
• INXX Quick QuoteINXXPositive Net Change
• FLIN Quick QuoteFLINNegative Net Change

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Is First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund (FGD) a Strong ETF Right Now?

by Sweta Killa Published on February 15,2019

Smart Beta ETF report for FGD

• FGD Quick QuoteFGDPositive Net Change
• ACWI Quick QuoteACWIPositive Net Change
• CTL Quick QuoteCTLPositive Net Change
• VT Quick QuoteVTPositive Net Change

• alternate-weighting
• dividend
• etf
• expenses
• holdings
• index
• tech-stocks

Best Performing Single-Country ETFs of January

by Sweta Killa Published on February 04,2019

We highlight five top-performing country ETFs that have led the way higher so far this year with double-digit gains.

• ACWI Quick QuoteACWIPositive Net Change
• PGJ Quick QuotePGJPositive Net Change
• VEU Quick QuoteVEUPositive Net Change
• TUR Quick QuoteTURPositive Net Change
• ARGT Quick QuoteARGTPositive Net Change

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Is First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund (FGD) a Strong ETF Right Now?

by Sweta Killa Published on January 24,2019

Smart Beta ETF report for FGD

• FGD Quick QuoteFGDPositive Net Change
• ACWI Quick QuoteACWIPositive Net Change
• GME Quick QuoteGMEPositive Net Change
• CTL Quick QuoteCTLPositive Net Change
• VT Quick QuoteVTPositive Net Change

• alternate-weighting
• dividend
• etf
• expenses
• holdings
• index
• tech-stocks

Dovish Fed Minutes Should Boost These ETFs

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on January 10,2019

The Fed minutes came as dovish and should propel these ETFs higher in the coming days.

• DIA Quick QuoteDIAPositive Net Change
• ACWI Quick QuoteACWIPositive Net Change
• TLT Quick QuoteTLTPositive Net Change
• MTUM Quick QuoteMTUMPositive Net Change
• KBE Quick QuoteKBEPositive Net Change
• VBK Quick QuoteVBKPositive Net Change
• QQQ Quick QuoteQQQPositive Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYPositive Net Change
• EMSG Quick QuoteEMSGPositive Net Change

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Hedge Funds Top Markets in 2018: ETFs in Focus

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on January 09,2019

Hedge Funds beat markets in 2018, dodging all worries. These ETFs should be useful for investors looking to replicate those market legends.

• ACWI Quick QuoteACWIPositive Net Change
• GURU Quick QuoteGURUPositive Net Change
• HDG Quick QuoteHDGPositive Net Change
• ALFA Quick QuoteALFAPositive Net Change
• VALX Quick QuoteVALXPositive Net Change

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4 International Bond ETFs Win Despite Acute December Selloffs

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on December 26,2018

These international bond ETFs remained in the green in the tumultuous December.

• DIA Quick QuoteDIAPositive Net Change
• IAGG Quick QuoteIAGGPositive Net Change
• ACWI Quick QuoteACWIPositive Net Change
• BWX Quick QuoteBWXPositive Net Change
• QQQ Quick QuoteQQQPositive Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYPositive Net Change
• IGVT Quick QuoteIGVTNegative Net Change
• IGOV Quick QuoteIGOVPositive Net Change

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5 ETFs Up At Least 10% in Tumultuous Q4

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on December 21,2018

These five ETFs have surpassed the broader markets in Q4.

• DIA Quick QuoteDIAPositive Net Change
• GAZ Quick QuoteGAZNegative Net Change
• EWZS Quick QuoteEWZSPositive Net Change
• ACWI Quick QuoteACWIPositive Net Change
• UNL Quick QuoteUNLNegative Net Change
• BRF Quick QuoteBRFPositive Net Change
• PALL Quick QuotePALLNegative Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYPositive Net Change
• QQQ Quick QuoteQQQPositive Net Change
• UNG Quick QuoteUNGNegative Net Change
• DWSH Quick QuoteDWSHNegative Net Change
• TAIL Quick QuoteTAILNegative Net Change

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5 Long/Short ETFs Handily Beating S&P 500 in 2018

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on December 19,2018

Long/short ETFs came across as true winners in 2018, swiftly surpassing the S&P 500.

• VGK Quick QuoteVGKPositive Net Change
• BTAL Quick QuoteBTALNegative Net Change
• AIA Quick QuoteAIAPositive Net Change
• EEM Quick QuoteEEMPositive Net Change
• ACWI Quick QuoteACWIPositive Net Change
• ILF Quick QuoteILFPositive Net Change
• RALS Quick QuoteRALSNegative Net Change
• MOM Quick QuoteMOMPositive Net Change
• CLIX Quick QuoteCLIXPositive Net Change
• QMN Quick QuoteQMNPositive Net Change

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Global Markets in Red for 2018: 8 Inverse ETF Winners

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on December 18,2018

These inverse ETFs stole the show in 2018.

• AIA Quick QuoteAIAPositive Net Change
• ILF Quick QuoteILFPositive Net Change
• DDG Quick QuoteDDGPositive Net Change
• EUM Quick QuoteEUMNegative Net Change
• ACWI Quick QuoteACWIPositive Net Change
• EFZ Quick QuoteEFZNegative Net Change
• SEF Quick QuoteSEFNegative Net Change
• VGK Quick QuoteVGKPositive Net Change
• RWM Quick QuoteRWMNegative Net Change
• MYY Quick QuoteMYYNegative Net Change
• YXI Quick QuoteYXINegative Net Change
• EMTY Quick QuoteEMTYNegative Net Change

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Is First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund (FGD) a Hot ETF Right Now?

by Sweta Killa Published on December 07,2018

Smart Beta ETF report for FGD

• FGD Quick QuoteFGDPositive Net Change
• ACWI Quick QuoteACWIPositive Net Change
• CTL Quick QuoteCTLPositive Net Change
• VT Quick QuoteVTPositive Net Change

• alternate-weighting
• dividend
• etf
• expenses
• holdings
• index

World and Dividend: 2 ETFs to Watch on Outsized Volume

by Sweta Killa Published on November 20,2018

ACWI and DHS saw massive daily volumes in yesterday trading volume.

• DIA Quick QuoteDIAPositive Net Change
• DHS Quick QuoteDHSPositive Net Change
• ACWI Quick QuoteACWIPositive Net Change
• QQQ Quick QuoteQQQPositive Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYPositive Net Change

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Is First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund (FGD) a Hot ETF Right Now?

by Sweta Killa Published on November 15,2018

Smart Beta ETF report for FGD

• FGD Quick QuoteFGDPositive Net Change
• ACWI Quick QuoteACWIPositive Net Change
• CTL Quick QuoteCTLPositive Net Change
• VT Quick QuoteVTPositive Net Change

• alternate-weighting
• dividend
• etf
• expenses
• holdings
• index
• tech-stocks

ETF Areas That Spooked Investors in October

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on October 31,2018

These ETF areas lost the most in the Halloween month and gave investors the chills.

• AMZN Quick QuoteAMZNNegative Net Change
• BABA Quick QuoteBABAPositive Net Change
• DIA Quick QuoteDIAPositive Net Change
• BBC Quick QuoteBBCPositive Net Change
• CQQQ Quick QuoteCQQQPositive Net Change
• BBP Quick QuoteBBPPositive Net Change
• QQQC Quick QuoteQQQCNo Net Change
• IBUY Quick QuoteIBUYPositive Net Change
• XES Quick QuoteXESPositive Net Change
• QMOM Quick QuoteQMOMPositive Net Change
• XOP Quick QuoteXOPPositive Net Change
• PSCE Quick QuotePSCEPositive Net Change
• ACWI Quick QuoteACWIPositive Net Change
• QQQ Quick QuoteQQQPositive Net Change

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• internet
• marijuana
• tech-stocks

4 Low-Risk ETFs as the S&P 500 Turns Red for 2018

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on October 25,2018

Low-risk ETFs could be helpful for investors as the S&P 500 wipes out all gains of 2018.

• DIA Quick QuoteDIAPositive Net Change
• SMLV Quick QuoteSMLVPositive Net Change
• ACWI Quick QuoteACWIPositive Net Change
• SMMV Quick QuoteSMMVPositive Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYPositive Net Change
• QQQ Quick QuoteQQQPositive Net Change
• CCOR Quick QuoteCCORNegative Net Change
• HUSV Quick QuoteHUSVPositive Net Change
• VIX Quick QuoteVIXNegative Net Change

• etfs

Further Selloffs Ahead? ETF Strategies to Follow

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on October 25,2018

These ETF strategies may help investors if there are more selloffs in Wall Street.

• DIA Quick QuoteDIAPositive Net Change
• VXX Quick QuoteVXXNegative Net Change
• LQD Quick QuoteLQDPositive Net Change
• SPLV Quick QuoteSPLVPositive Net Change
• XLU Quick QuoteXLUPositive Net Change
• IGF Quick QuoteIGFPositive Net Change
• RYT Quick QuoteRYTPositive Net Change
• ACWI Quick QuoteACWIPositive Net Change
• HDGE Quick QuoteHDGENegative Net Change
• AGND Quick QuoteAGNDNo Net Change
• DIV Quick QuoteDIVPositive Net Change
• USMV Quick QuoteUSMVPositive Net Change
• BTAL Quick QuoteBTALNegative Net Change
• TDIV Quick QuoteTDIVPositive Net Change
• Q Quick QuoteQPositive Net Change

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• etfs
• tech-stocks

Is First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund (FGD) a Hot ETF Right Now?

by Zacks Equity Research Published on October 24,2018

Smart Beta ETF report for FGD

• FGD Quick QuoteFGDPositive Net Change
• ACWI Quick QuoteACWIPositive Net Change
• CTL Quick QuoteCTLPositive Net Change
• VT Quick QuoteVTPositive Net Change

• alternate-weighting
• dividend
• etf
• expenses
• holdings
• index

What Caused the Rout in High-Yield Bond ETFs?

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on October 17,2018

Here is why investors are yanking assets from high-yield bond ETFs.

• JNK Quick QuoteJNKPositive Net Change
• ACWI Quick QuoteACWIPositive Net Change
• HYG Quick QuoteHYGPositive Net Change
• EEM Quick QuoteEEMPositive Net Change
• VGK Quick QuoteVGKPositive Net Change
• QQQ Quick QuoteQQQPositive Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYPositive Net Change

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5 Defensive ETFs to Survive Global Market Rout

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on October 12,2018

Inside the long/short ETFs that remained in the green in the recent global market rout.

• YYY Quick QuoteYYYPositive Net Change
• DIA Quick QuoteDIAPositive Net Change
• EWJ Quick QuoteEWJPositive Net Change
• VGK Quick QuoteVGKPositive Net Change
• EEM Quick QuoteEEMPositive Net Change
• VRP Quick QuoteVRPPositive Net Change
• BTAL Quick QuoteBTALNegative Net Change
• RALS Quick QuoteRALSNegative Net Change
• ACWI Quick QuoteACWIPositive Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYPositive Net Change
• ALTS Quick QuoteALTSPositive Net Change

• etfs

IMF Cuts Global Growth Forecast: ETFs in Focus

by Zacks Equity Research Published on October 11,2018

IMF reduced the global growth forecast to 3.7% for 2018 and 2019, putting global ETFs in focus.

• ACWI Quick QuoteACWIPositive Net Change
• IOO Quick QuoteIOOPositive Net Change
• JPGE Quick QuoteJPGEPositive Net Change
• IQDF Quick QuoteIQDFPositive Net Change
• WDIV Quick QuoteWDIVPositive Net Change

• oil-energy

3 Globally Winning ETF Areas of Q3

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on October 09,2018

Inside the winning ETF areas of the third quarter.

• XLV Quick QuoteXLVPositive Net Change
• IWB Quick QuoteIWBPositive Net Change
• ACWI Quick QuoteACWIPositive Net Change
• EWJ Quick QuoteEWJPositive Net Change
• IYH Quick QuoteIYHPositive Net Change
• EFA Quick QuoteEFAPositive Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYPositive Net Change
• IXJ Quick QuoteIXJPositive Net Change

• etfs

Is First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund (FGD) a Hot ETF Right Now?

by Zacks Equity Research Published on September 28,2018

Smart Beta ETF report for FGD

• FGD Quick QuoteFGDPositive Net Change
• ACWI Quick QuoteACWIPositive Net Change
• GME Quick QuoteGMEPositive Net Change
• CTL Quick QuoteCTLPositive Net Change
• VT Quick QuoteVTPositive Net Change

Top Foreign ETFs of Q3

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on September 24,2018

Inside the foreign ETFs that braved a host of issues in the third quarter and stayed in the green.

• EFA Quick QuoteEFAPositive Net Change
• TUR Quick QuoteTURPositive Net Change
• IQLT Quick QuoteIQLTPositive Net Change
• LVHI Quick QuoteLVHIPositive Net Change
• ACWI Quick QuoteACWIPositive Net Change
• EEM Quick QuoteEEMPositive Net Change
• AIA Quick QuoteAIAPositive Net Change
• NUDM Quick QuoteNUDMPositive Net Change
• DOGS Quick QuoteDOGSNegative Net Change
• IGRO Quick QuoteIGROPositive Net Change