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Thursday's Market Minute: 2019 Through ETFs
Thursday, January 2, 2020 - 10:09am | 433Today marks the first trading day of 2020. The start of a new year is as much a time to reflect as it is to look ahead. Stocks rallied in 2019 – the S&P 500 climbed 28%, its largest gain since 2013 – causing some investors to anticipate that little room is left for the markets to...
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Asia Is Giving These ETFs A Major Boost
Monday, August 14, 2017 - 2:46pm | 402What do four of the five hottest exchange traded funds of 2017 have in common? They all have exposure to Asian assets. Among every ETF with at least a $2 billion market cap, the best performer is iShares MSCI China Index Fund (NASDAQ: MCHI), which is up 34 percent this year. For many years, the U.S...
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Emerging Market Stocks Are Outperforming Domestic Stocks: Is It Too Late To Buy?
Tuesday, July 11, 2017 - 2:09pm | 341U.S. stocks have been performing well under the "Trump rally" but not as well as many stock markets outside of the U.S. Consider the fact that the S&P 500 index and its corresponding exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) is up 8.1 percent since the start of 2017. By most...