ETFs in Focus on Impressive Rise in May Retail Sales

by Sweta Jaiswal, FRM Published on June 17,2019

Amid escalating trade war tensions, U.S. economy cheers investors with a rise in retail sales, reflecting strong consumer sentiments.

• PBJ Quick QuotePBJNegative Net Change
• IBUY Quick QuoteIBUYNegative Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZNegative Net Change
• ONLN Quick QuoteONLNNegative Net Change
• SLIM Quick QuoteSLIMPositive Net Change

• consumer-discretionary
• consumer-staples
• etfs
• retail

ETF Strategies to Follow If Fed Cuts Rate

by Sweta Killa Published on June 17,2019

If the Fed cuts interest rates, investors should follow some strategies in order to gain from the future trend.

• PKB Quick QuotePKBPositive Net Change
• VWO Quick QuoteVWOPositive Net Change
• VNQ Quick QuoteVNQPositive Net Change
• XLU Quick QuoteXLUNegative Net Change
• HDV Quick QuoteHDVNegative Net Change
• SCHH Quick QuoteSCHHPositive Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZNegative Net Change
• XHB Quick QuoteXHBPositive Net Change
• VYM Quick QuoteVYMNegative Net Change
• VPU Quick QuoteVPUNegative Net Change
• EEM Quick QuoteEEMPositive Net Change
• SPYD Quick QuoteSPYDPositive Net Change
• IEMG Quick QuoteIEMGPositive Net Change

• auto-tires-trucks
• construction
• emerging-markets
• etfs
• reit
• utilities

ETF Winners & Losers Amid Cooling U.S. Inflation

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on June 13,2019

U.S. consumer inflation has come in weak for the month of May, boosting and hurting these ETFs.

• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZNegative Net Change
• XRT Quick QuoteXRTPositive Net Change
• JETS Quick QuoteJETSNegative Net Change
• IEI Quick QuoteIEINegative Net Change
• DBA Quick QuoteDBAPositive Net Change
• PBJ Quick QuotePBJNegative Net Change

• etfs

Mexico Tariff Plan Dropped: ETF Areas to Win

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on June 10,2019

With Trump taking back Mexico tariffs, global stocks and a few U.S. sectors should rally in the coming days.

• UAL Quick QuoteUALPositive Net Change
• UNP Quick QuoteUNPPositive Net Change
• F Quick QuoteFPositive Net Change
• GM Quick QuoteGMNegative Net Change
• DIA Quick QuoteDIANegative Net Change
• ACWI Quick QuoteACWINegative Net Change
• CRAK Quick QuoteCRAKPositive Net Change
• IYC Quick QuoteIYCNegative Net Change
• XRT Quick QuoteXRTPositive Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZNegative Net Change
• IYT Quick QuoteIYTPositive Net Change
• EWW Quick QuoteEWWPositive Net Change
• CORN Quick QuoteCORNNegative Net Change
• QQQ Quick QuoteQQQNegative Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYNegative Net Change
• MPC Quick QuoteMPCPositive Net Change

• auto-tires-trucks
• consumer-discretionary
• consumer-staples
• energy

Auto Sales Rise in May: ETFs & Stocks in Focus

by Sweta Killa Published on June 04,2019

The U.S. auto industry saw a strong rebound in May with major automakers reporting first increase in vehicle sales for 2019.

• F Quick QuoteFPositive Net Change
• GM Quick QuoteGMNegative Net Change
• HMC Quick QuoteHMCNegative Net Change
• FCAU Quick QuoteFCAUPositive Net Change
• NSANY Quick QuoteNSANYNo Net Change
• DAN Quick QuoteDANPositive Net Change
• MTOR Quick QuoteMTORPositive Net Change
• CMI Quick QuoteCMIPositive Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZNegative Net Change

• auto-tires-trucks
• etfs

Automobile ETFs in Focus Post Mixed Earnings

by Sweta Jaiswal, FRM Published on May 17,2019

Here, we analyze the performance of certain ETFs with exposure to some major U.S. Automobiles industry players post their earnings releases.

• GM Quick QuoteGMNegative Net Change
• F Quick QuoteFPositive Net Change
• HMC Quick QuoteHMCNegative Net Change
• TM Quick QuoteTMNegative Net Change
• ADRA Quick QuoteADRAPositive Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZNegative Net Change
• WBIY Quick QuoteWBIYPositive Net Change

• auto-tires-trucks
• earnings
• etfs

Full-Blown Trade Spat: 5 Most-Vulnerable Sector ETFs & Stocks

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on May 14,2019

Just a few days after the Trump administration lifted tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods from 10% to 25% on May 10, China announced a retaliatory move. This puts these sector ETFs and stocks vulnerable.

• WYNN Quick QuoteWYNNPositive Net Change
• LVS Quick QuoteLVSNegative Net Change
• QCOM Quick QuoteQCOMNegative Net Change
• TESS Quick QuoteTESSPositive Net Change
• TSLA Quick QuoteTSLANegative Net Change
• BJK Quick QuoteBJKNegative Net Change
• XTH Quick QuoteXTHPositive Net Change
• FTXL Quick QuoteFTXLNegative Net Change
• XES Quick QuoteXESPositive Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZNegative Net Change
• PMR Quick QuotePMRPositive Net Change
• HOME Quick QuoteHOMENegative Net Change
• CVX Quick QuoteCVXPositive Net Change
• NVDA Quick QuoteNVDANegative Net Change

• auto-tires-trucks
• consumer-discretionary
• consumer-staples
• etfs
• oil-energy
• tech-stocks

US-China Trade Tensions Re-Escalate: 7 Vulnerable ETF Areas

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on May 06,2019

President Trump has once again threatened to raise tariffs on Chinese goods. The renewed trade tensions put these ETF areas in focus.

• MGM Quick QuoteMGMNegative Net Change
• WYNN Quick QuoteWYNNPositive Net Change
• LVS Quick QuoteLVSNegative Net Change
• DIA Quick QuoteDIANegative Net Change
• SOXX Quick QuoteSOXXNegative Net Change
• SOYB Quick QuoteSOYBNegative Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZNegative Net Change
• ACWI Quick QuoteACWINegative Net Change
• EEM Quick QuoteEEMPositive Net Change
• EWT Quick QuoteEWTPositive Net Change
• EWH Quick QuoteEWHPositive Net Change
• DBA Quick QuoteDBAPositive Net Change
• BJK Quick QuoteBJKNegative Net Change
• XLI Quick QuoteXLINegative Net Change
• AFT Quick QuoteAFTPositive Net Change

• auto-tires-trucks
• emerging-markets
• etfs
• industrial-products
• internet

ETFs & Stocks to Tap on Highest Retail Sales Gain in 1.5 Years

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on April 22,2019

March retail sales jumped and beat market expectations. Play the winning corners with these ETFs and stocks.

• AZO Quick QuoteAZOPositive Net Change
• XRT Quick QuoteXRTPositive Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZNegative Net Change
• PBJ Quick QuotePBJNegative Net Change
• UL Quick QuoteULNegative Net Change
• BKE Quick QuoteBKENegative Net Change
• CMG Quick QuoteCMGNegative Net Change
• SLIM Quick QuoteSLIMPositive Net Change

• retail

Auto Sales Drop in Q1: Should You Buy ETF & Stocks?

by Sweta Killa Published on April 03,2019

The U.S. auto industry saw a rough start to 2019 with a slowdown in the first quarter given higher interest rates, rising vehicle prices and threat of global slowdown.

• F Quick QuoteFPositive Net Change
• GM Quick QuoteGMNegative Net Change
• HMC Quick QuoteHMCNegative Net Change
• FCAU Quick QuoteFCAUPositive Net Change
• NSANY Quick QuoteNSANYNo Net Change
• TM Quick QuoteTMNegative Net Change
• MOD Quick QuoteMODPositive Net Change
• MTOR Quick QuoteMTORPositive Net Change
• DAN Quick QuoteDANPositive Net Change
• SPXC Quick QuoteSPXCPositive Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZNegative Net Change

• auto-tires-trucks
• etfs

Is February Retail Sales Spooking You? Play These 4 ETF Areas

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on April 02,2019

Though February's retail sales declined and missed market expectations, there are some winning corners. Play those areas with these ETFs and stocks.

• EXPE Quick QuoteEXPENegative Net Change
• AZO Quick QuoteAZOPositive Net Change
• EL Quick QuoteELNegative Net Change
• IBUY Quick QuoteIBUYNegative Net Change
• XRT Quick QuoteXRTPositive Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZNegative Net Change
• LYV Quick QuoteLYVNegative Net Change
• SLIM Quick QuoteSLIMPositive Net Change

• etfs
• retail

Trump Proposes 2020 Budget: ETFs to Top & Flop

by Sweta Killa Published on March 12,2019

Here are the key takeaways from the proposed 2020 budget and their expected impact on ETFs.

• QCLN Quick QuoteQCLNPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITANegative Net Change
• BTEC Quick QuoteBTECPositive Net Change
• XLP Quick QuoteXLPNegative Net Change
• GNRX Quick QuoteGNRXNo Net Change
• BBC Quick QuoteBBCPositive Net Change
• EWW Quick QuoteEWWPositive Net Change
• PBW Quick QuotePBWPositive Net Change
• XAR Quick QuoteXARPositive Net Change
• MOO Quick QuoteMOOPositive Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZNegative Net Change
• PPA Quick QuotePPAPositive Net Change
• IEIH Quick QuoteIEIHPositive Net Change

• aerospace
• auto-tires-trucks
• consumer-staples
• etfs
• medical

10 ETF Areas to Gain as Trump Delays Additional Tariffs

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on February 26,2019

These are the ETF areas that will heave a sigh of relief once the U.S.-China trade deal finalizes.

• MGM Quick QuoteMGMNegative Net Change
• LVS Quick QuoteLVSNegative Net Change
• WYNN Quick QuoteWYNNPositive Net Change
• BA Quick QuoteBAPositive Net Change
• AAPL Quick QuoteAAPLNegative Net Change
• DIA Quick QuoteDIANegative Net Change
• IYW Quick QuoteIYWNegative Net Change
• FTXL Quick QuoteFTXLNegative Net Change
• XLI Quick QuoteXLINegative Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZNegative Net Change
• COPX Quick QuoteCOPXPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITANegative Net Change
• SEA Quick QuoteSEAPositive Net Change
• SOYB Quick QuoteSOYBNegative Net Change
• PEK Quick QuotePEKPositive Net Change

• aerospace
• agriculture
• auto-tires-trucks
• basic-materials
• emerging-markets
• etfs
• industrial-products
• semiconductor
• tech-stocks

Sector ETFs & Stocks to Rally on US-Sino Trade Hopes

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on February 13,2019

These sector ETFs and their related stocks should benefit if the United States extends the trade truce period.

• MGM Quick QuoteMGMNegative Net Change
• WYNN Quick QuoteWYNNPositive Net Change
• LVS Quick QuoteLVSNegative Net Change
• QCOM Quick QuoteQCOMNegative Net Change
• BA Quick QuoteBAPositive Net Change
• TSLA Quick QuoteTSLANegative Net Change
• SMH Quick QuoteSMHNegative Net Change
• IYW Quick QuoteIYWNegative Net Change
• BJK Quick QuoteBJKNegative Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZNegative Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITANegative Net Change

• aerospace
• auto-tires-trucks
• etfs

Mixed Earnings & Trade Worries Weigh on Auto ETF

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on February 11,2019

Auto companies have come up with mixed earnings in the ongoing reporting season. This and trade war worries have hurt the auto ETF.

• F Quick QuoteFPositive Net Change
• GM Quick QuoteGMNegative Net Change
• HMC Quick QuoteHMCNegative Net Change
• TM Quick QuoteTMNegative Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZNegative Net Change

• earnings
• etfs

U.S., China to Reach a Trade Deal? ETF Areas to Gain

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on January 18,2019

U.S.-China trade officials are reportedly trying hard to resolve trade differences. These ETF areas should gain.

• BA Quick QuoteBAPositive Net Change
• DIA Quick QuoteDIANegative Net Change
• SOYB Quick QuoteSOYBNegative Net Change
• EWY Quick QuoteEWYPositive Net Change
• EWJ Quick QuoteEWJNegative Net Change
• ADRA Quick QuoteADRAPositive Net Change
• EWH Quick QuoteEWHPositive Net Change
• ASHR Quick QuoteASHRPositive Net Change
• FXI Quick QuoteFXIPositive Net Change
• EWA Quick QuoteEWAPositive Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITANegative Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZNegative Net Change
• EWT Quick QuoteEWTPositive Net Change
• SMH Quick QuoteSMHNegative Net Change
• QQQ Quick QuoteQQQNegative Net Change
• S Quick QuoteSNegative Net Change

• aerospace
• agriculture
• auto-tires-trucks
• etfs

5 Sector ETFs & Stocks to Shine on Upbeat December Jobs Data

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on January 07,2019

These sector ETFs and stocks should give solid performance in the coming days thanks to upbeat jobs data for the month of December.

• CRMT Quick QuoteCRMTPositive Net Change
• GLDD Quick QuoteGLDDPositive Net Change
• PKB Quick QuotePKBPositive Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZNegative Net Change
• FXH Quick QuoteFXHNegative Net Change
• RTH Quick QuoteRTHPositive Net Change
• IYJ Quick QuoteIYJNegative Net Change
• CPB Quick QuoteCPBPositive Net Change
• HCA Quick QuoteHCAPositive Net Change
• CASY Quick QuoteCASYNegative Net Change

• etfs
• medical

Auto Sales Surprisingly Up in 2018: ETF & Stocks to Buy

by Sweta Killa Published on January 04,2019

Though the U.S. auto industry faced tough times given higher interest rates, rising vehicle prices and threats of global slowdown in 2018, it proved resilient by registering another year of strong sales.

• F Quick QuoteFPositive Net Change
• GM Quick QuoteGMNegative Net Change
• PCAR Quick QuotePCARPositive Net Change
• FCAU Quick QuoteFCAUPositive Net Change
• TM Quick QuoteTMNegative Net Change
• HMC Quick QuoteHMCNegative Net Change
• NSANY Quick QuoteNSANYNo Net Change
• BWA Quick QuoteBWANegative Net Change
• GPC Quick QuoteGPCPositive Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZNegative Net Change
• CARG Quick QuoteCARGNegative Net Change

• auto-tires-trucks
• etfs

Trump-Jingping Truce to Boost These ETFs

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on December 03,2018

Xi Jinping and Trump agree on not announcing any new tariff for 90 days, putting these ETFs in focus.

• BA Quick QuoteBAPositive Net Change
• DIA Quick QuoteDIANegative Net Change
• ITA Quick QuoteITANegative Net Change
• EWT Quick QuoteEWTPositive Net Change
• SOYB Quick QuoteSOYBNegative Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZNegative Net Change
• SEA Quick QuoteSEAPositive Net Change
• ADRA Quick QuoteADRAPositive Net Change
• FXI Quick QuoteFXIPositive Net Change
• ASHR Quick QuoteASHRPositive Net Change
• EWY Quick QuoteEWYPositive Net Change
• EWJ Quick QuoteEWJNegative Net Change
• EWH Quick QuoteEWHPositive Net Change
• EWA Quick QuoteEWAPositive Net Change
• SMH Quick QuoteSMHNegative Net Change
• Q Quick QuoteQPositive Net Change

• aerospace
• agriculture
• etfs
• semiconductor

A Sumptuous ETF Meal for Thanksgiving

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on November 21,2018

Looking to cash in on Thanksgiving? Here are a few ETF choices.

• PBJ Quick QuotePBJNegative Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZNegative Net Change
• MOO Quick QuoteMOOPositive Net Change
• BJK Quick QuoteBJKNegative Net Change
• JETS Quick QuoteJETSNegative Net Change
• RTH Quick QuoteRTHPositive Net Change
• WMT Quick QuoteWMTNegative Net Change

• aerospace
• agriculture
• airlines
• auto-tires-trucks
• etfs
• restaurants
• retail
• transportation

Brexit Draft Deal Makes These Sector ETFs a Must-See

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on November 16,2018

A draft Brexit deal puts these sector ETFs in focus.

• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZNegative Net Change
• PEJ Quick QuotePEJNegative Net Change
• FXB Quick QuoteFXBPositive Net Change
• JETS Quick QuoteJETSNegative Net Change
• EUFN Quick QuoteEUFNPositive Net Change
• MAR Quick QuoteMARPositive Net Change
• HLT Quick QuoteHLTNegative Net Change

• airlines
• auto-tires-trucks
• etfs

Auto ETF in Focus Post Quarterly Results

by Zacks Equity Research Published on November 14,2018

Ford, General Motors, Toyota Motor Corporation and Honda Motor recently reported their quarterly results, putting CARZ ETF in focus.

• GM Quick QuoteGMNegative Net Change
• F Quick QuoteFPositive Net Change
• TM Quick QuoteTMNegative Net Change
• HMC Quick QuoteHMCNegative Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZNegative Net Change

• etfs

Top ETF Stories of October

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on November 01,2018

Inside the top ETF events of the month of the October.

• DIA Quick QuoteDIANegative Net Change
• PTF Quick QuotePTFNegative Net Change
• XLU Quick QuoteXLUNegative Net Change
• XLP Quick QuoteXLPNegative Net Change
• EWZ Quick QuoteEWZPositive Net Change
• EWZS Quick QuoteEWZSPositive Net Change
• BRF Quick QuoteBRFPositive Net Change
• GLD Quick QuoteGLDPositive Net Change
• XITK Quick QuoteXITKNegative Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZNegative Net Change
• QQQ Quick QuoteQQQNegative Net Change
• SPY Quick QuoteSPYNegative Net Change
• MJ Quick QuoteMJPositive Net Change
• OGIG Quick QuoteOGIGNegative Net Change

• etfs

What'll Impact Auto ETF Ahead: China Stimulus or Trade Worry?

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on October 30,2018

Auto ETF should gain on Chinese stimulus, shrugging off trade fears.

• F Quick QuoteFPositive Net Change
• GM Quick QuoteGMNegative Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZNegative Net Change

• auto-tires-trucks
• etfs

Auto Sales Dropped in Q3: ETF & Stocks in Focus

by Sweta Killa Published on October 04,2018

After rising 1.8% in the first six months, auto sales fell 4% in the third quarter despite strong demand for SUVs and some pickups.

• F Quick QuoteFPositive Net Change
• GM Quick QuoteGMNegative Net Change
• TM Quick QuoteTMNegative Net Change
• HMC Quick QuoteHMCNegative Net Change
• FCAU Quick QuoteFCAUPositive Net Change
• NSANY Quick QuoteNSANYNo Net Change
• CPS Quick QuoteCPSPositive Net Change
• ALSN Quick QuoteALSNNegative Net Change
• LKQ Quick QuoteLKQPositive Net Change
• CARZ Quick QuoteCARZNegative Net Change