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German consumer sentiment slips on inflation fears, survey shows

Previous surveys showed a significant weakening in sentiment as a lift in inflation stoked fears that the RBA was about to raise interest rates. Those fears were realised in February. The RBA’s 25bp hike – the first in …

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Crude Oil Inventories Drop Less Than Expected, Impacting Prices

The Winter Fuels Outlook provides EIA's expectations for U.S. residential energy consumption, prices, and expenditures for the upcoming winter as well as analysis of market conditions for the four most common U.S. resid…

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Muni Bond Yields Hit 15-Year Highs as Credit Holds Steady

August 12, 2026, 3:51 AM EDT. Hill & Smith PLC posted 8% revenue growth to $606.7m in H1 2026, led by 14% organic constant currency expansion in US operations. Underlying operating profit climbed 8% to $102.9m while mar…

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A Closer Look at Gold Miners & the Leverage Advantage

Advanced & Alternative Strategies: Aggressive traders can explore leveraged ETFs to amplify short-term returns, while conservative investors can balance their portfolios with high-dividend Singaporean stocks and park id…

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Time to Extend Bond ETF Duration?

The bond market is flashing levels not seen in nearly two decades. The 10-year Treasury yield is hovering near 5%, while real yields — measured by Treasury inflation-protected securities (TIPS) — are at their highest si…

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How Midstream/MLPs Diversify Equity & Income Portfolios

The perennial attractions of energy infrastructure investing include income, real asset exposure, and diversification. Energy infrastructure can provide diversification benefits in part because midstream MLPs and corpor…

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Navigating the CLO Landscape With Reckoner Capital CEO

Long considered an asset class primarily reserved for institutional investors, collateralized loan obligation (CLO) exposure is proliferating amongst retail investors and registered investment advisors (RIAs). Exchange-…

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Get Paid to Wait on a Silver Resurgence

Like its pricier counterpart gold, silver has been taken to task this year. Its YTD loss sported by the largest ETF by physical holdings of silver is more than triple that of its gold counterpart. But there’s still a co…

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Turkey’s unemployment rate increases to 8.4% in September

As of September 7, 2021, the Bulgarian ethnic group comprised 5,118,494, or 84.6% of the persons who answered the question about ethnicity. Compared to 2011, the share of this group decreased by 0.2 percentage points. T…

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The 2026 Value Resurgence: Why BKDV Stands Out

It’s not exactly a market secret that advisors and investors alike have been looking at value strategies in a new light as 2026 has progressed. Key Takeaways: Growth stocks have dominated the market narrative for years,…

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Covered Call ETFs Chase Income as S&P 500 Yield Nears 1%

Stock investors hunting for income are getting less of it as companies increasingly favor share buybacks over dividends. The S&P 500’s dividend yield has hovered near 1%, according to a new State Street Investment Manag…

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Anthropic IPO filing to put AI investment boom to the test

Anthropic made its public debut on Wall Street’s calendar today. The company behind Claude filed a public IPO prospectus with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on October 26, 2026, according to Reuters and The…

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Hit the Pedal on Tesla Income With This ETF

Count Tesla (TSLA) among the famous megacap growth stocks that don’t pay dividends. Investors waiting on Elon Musk to change that tune are likely to be waiting for a while. The good news is that the electric vehicle gia…

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Advisors Upgrade Bond Playbooks for Year-End

In late October, VettaFi hosted an interactive virtual event featuring market leaders from State Street Investment Management, Janus Henderson, and Horizon. During the presentation, advisor sentiment polls revealed a de…

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Commodities Are Back as DBC, PDBC Break to 52-Week Highs

For a while now, the story in bonds has been “higher for longer”, a reality underscored as the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield holds firm near 5.0%. The government keeps issuing debt at a rapid pace, inflation hasn’t f…

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A Worthwhile Exit Strategy

This week could mark something that hasn’t happened to me in years—I may end up selling my shares of AbbVie (ABBV) at a price below the market value. It’s all going to depend on if the share price ends the week above $2…

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Three Days Inside Quantum World Congress

By Christopher Gannatti, CFA, Global Head of Research Key Takeaways Quantum computing progress is emerging across hardware, error-correction software and applications, with distinct evidence required at each layer. Conf…

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Treasury Yields Snapshot: October 23, 2026

The yield on the 10-year note finished October 23, 2026 at 5.00% while the 2-year note ended at 4.69%. The chart below overlays the daily performance of several Treasury bonds, starting from the pre-recession equity mar…

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Seeking to Outpace the S&P 500? Give Dividends a Shot

The S&P 500 has been a reliable index for building exposure to U.S. stocks for years, and for good reason. It’s a valuable barometer for investors who want to make sure they are tracking large-cap U.S. equities. Key Tak…

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Is Now the Moment for Value ETFs? The Case for VALQ

Could the near to medium term finally see value ETFs take the starring role back from growth? Value indices have provided some steady returns this year, but the question is, can they accelerate into the new year? Econom…

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Income ETFs GPIQ, GPIX Up More Than Half Billion in a Month

Prices are rising, but investors continue to pay for retirement. Investors young and old have looked to income ETFs as solutions. Historically, bond funds provided the yield and income investors desired; options-based i…