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What the Flows Into Bonds Suggest About European Investors

The international role of the euro grew moderately in 2025, with its share across various indicators of global currency use reaching around 20%. Viewed from a longer-term perspective, the role of the euro has grown grad…

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Falling Markets Are Improving the Long-Term Return Math

The S&P 500 Index is now near its all-time record high, fuelled by investor exuberance for artificial intelligence-themed stocks. Stock prices — and valuations — have continued to rally, despite high oil prices, which a…

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Ignoring the Noise: The Long-Term Case for Materials

September proved to be a fairly tumultuous month for many equity sectors outside of tech, and the materials sector was no exception. Key Takeaways: With the exception of tech, many equity sectors struggled to perform we…

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Looking Ahead at ETFs for the 2027 Muni Bond Outlook

The muni bond ETF space has been an exciting one in 2026, with plenty of upheaval for investors to consider. Strong issuance has coincided with significant rate-driven volatility. That has created opportunities for savv…

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AMD, Meta Power GAMR’s Gaming Index as Capcom Joins

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) and Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) powered a September gain for the gaming index behind the Amplify Video Game Leaders ETF (GAMR). The VettaFi Video Game Leaders Index rose 2.8% for the m…

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Why Forced Selling Can Impact Your Value Portfolio

Traditionally speaking, one of the bigger challenges of value investing is determining whether a company is actually facing a real secular decline or whether a true value opportunity is present. Does this particular sto…

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As Market Broadens, Look to High Conviction ETF RANK

The ETF ecosystem grows with each passing day, as more funds look to embrace the wrapper’s strengths. Perhaps one of the strongest ways to make use of the wrapper, however, is to provide a streamlined way to package hig…

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Gold as a Hedge: Navigating Global Debt & Persistent Inflation

Financial advisors in 2026 are increasingly leveraging gold as a core structural hedge and portfolio diversifier, typically advising a 5% to 10% allocation based on a client’s individual risk tolerance and retirement pr…

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T. Rowe Price Launches Active Emerging Markets Bond ETF

T. Rowe Price has announced the launch of the T. Rowe Price Dynamic Emerging Markets Bond ETF (TDEM) on the Nasdaq today, the company said. Key Takeaways: T. Rowe Price’s new TDEM fund began trading on the Nasdaq as the…

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After a Lengthy Slide, It May Be Time to Tune Into a Netflix ETF

Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) has shed a quarter of its value this year. But that decline isn’t the worst of the story. The once-beloved streaming entertainment stock resides nearly 44% below its 52-week high as of Sept. 29. Tho…

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With Nuclear Investing Evolving, Size Up SMRF

Nuclear energy equities and related ETFs are in the midst of what some market observers argue is a healthy pullback. That indicates a buying opportunity may be afoot with funds such as the ALPS Nautilus SMR, Nuclear & T…

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Two Measures of Inflation: August 2026

The July 2026 AIER Business Conditions Monthly (BCM) shows a sharp reversal in forward-looking conditions, even as measures of current and trailing activity improved. The Leading Indicator fell to 42 from 88 in June, wi…

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The Cushion Beneath the Volatility

Indian banks are once again asking the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for regulatory relief on losses arising from their investment portfolios. Lenders want permission to spread their mark-to-market (MTM) losses across the…

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Why Equity Income ETFs Can Star in Retiree Portfolios

It’s a complicated economic environment to retire in, with high costs and significant geopolitical and policy uncertainty. Still, people want and often may need to retire. However, thanks to innovation in the asset mana…

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What Advisors Need to Know About the First Autism ETF

As autism diagnoses rise, and research, regulation, and public awareness reshape the landscape, a broader neurodiversity care ecosystem is taking shape. The opportunities and challenges emerging from that shift were at …

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ETF Prime: Buffer ETFs & the Case for Power Demand

Active buffer ETFs and a first-of-its-kind electricity futures fund were the focus of this week’s ETF Prime. Host Nate Geraci welcomed Ben Sklar, portfolio manager on AllianceBernstein’s index and derivative solutions t…

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Why Active CLO ETFs Can Shine as PCE Data Cools

Given that the Federal Reserve raised interest rates earlier in September, inflation data that was already crucial has taken on a new meaning. These reports could now serve as a barometer for what is to come from the ce…

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Jensen Expands ETF Lineup With New Quality Offering

On Wednesday, September 30, 2026, Jensen Investment Management launched the Jensen U.S. Quality Index ETF (JQTY). Key Takeaways: Jensen Investment Management has expanded its ETF lineup with the debut of the Jensen U.S.…

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3 Tech Stocks Driving Big Returns in GTEK

The Goldman Sachs Future Tech Leaders Equity ETF (GTEK) has produced robust returns for its 75 basis point fee. The strategy has returned 46.5% YTD, according to ETF Database data, and 52.2% over the last 12 months. GTE…

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BlackRock Files for ETF Share Classes on Five Mutual Funds

BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) wants to give investors a new way to own five of its active mutual funds: as ETFs. Key Takeaways: Five BlackRock active mutual funds holding nearly $55 billion in combined assets could soon gain ET…