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S&P 500 Snapshot: Longest Losing Streak Since August

Jennifer Nash — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 22:03:36 +0000

The S&P 500 fell every day this week, its longest losing streak since last August. Ultimately, the index closed the week down 2.0%, marking its first decline in three weeks. Key Takeaways The S&P 500 experienced its first loss in three weeks, finishing down 2.0%. The index is currently sitting 3.4% below its record close [...]

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VFLO Marks 3 Years of Next-Gen Free Cash Flow Investing

Ben Hernandez — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:09:47 +0000

Three years after its June 21, 2023, inception, the VictoryShares Free Cash Flow ETF (VFLO) has grown to more than $7.5 billion in AUM as of June 22, 2026. Three years is the threshold at which some institutional screeners and due diligence frameworks begin evaluating a fund. VFLO crossed it with scale, having attracted more [...]

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Treasury Yields Snapshot: June 26, 2026

Jennifer Nash — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:01:28 +0000

The yield on the 10-year note finished June 26, 2026 at 4.38% while the 2-year note ended at 4.07%. The chart below overlays the daily performance of several Treasury bonds, starting from the pre-recession equity market peaks, along with the Federal Funds Rate (FFR) since 2007. This next table shows the highs and lows of [...]

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Growth, Value ETFs QGRO & VALQ Update Their Holdings

Nick Peters-Golden — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:23:42 +0000

Investors are always on the look out for signals in the market, windows into the minds of asset managers. Index ETF rebalancing provides perhaps the strongest data points that one can get outside of big market shifts. Growth and value ETFs QGRO and VALQ recently completed their regularly scheduled index rebalances, offering clues into how [...]

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Why Japan and Asia Are Rising on Global Radars With WisdomTree

Ben Hernandez — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:53:45 +0000

One of the persistent themes in the first half of 2026 has been international exposure. With potentially overstretched valuations in U.S mega-cap names and higher-for-longer inflation devaluing the U.S. dollar, more investors have been looking overseas for a greater opportunity set. At a recent TMX VettaFi Midyear Market Outlook Symposium, Cinthia Murphy, Director of Research at [...]

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Physical AI and Infrastructure: Why the Next Era of Innovation is Moving Beyond the Cloud

Elle Caruso Fitzgerald — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:45:18 +0000

Excitement around AI software and large language models (LLMs) remains high in 2026. However, the real bottleneck and emerging focus has shifted toward physical infrastructure. This is especially true of memory capacity, which determines how large a model can run locally or in the cloud. Yet, even that is just the tip of the iceberg [...]

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Midyear Symposium: Making a Strategic Home for Thematic ETFs

Ben Hernandez — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:27:46 +0000

For years, thematic investing offered investors a different look at traditional growth exposure that included artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. While these themes have now become commonplace, time and evolution are creating a new crop of thematic opportunities in memory, robotics, and space exploration. At a recent TMX VettaFi Midyear Symposium, a question was [...]

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Leaving on Your Terms: Planning Your Exit

Algorithmic Investment Models — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:05:14 +0000

Advisor Turntable Podcast: Episode 3 Financial advisors spend their careers helping clients plan for retirement. But many spend far less time thinking about how they will eventually transition their own practice, arguably the most valuable asset they will ever own. In this episode of the Advisor Turntable Podcast, Brendan Ryan speaks with Ryan Alessio, National [...]

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European Defense ETF: Maybe a Dip Worth Buying

Todd Shriber — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:29:15 +0000

Defense stocks and the related ETFs are frustrating investors this year. Those who wagered that the war in Iran would be a catalyst for domestic defense equities have seen that bet go sour. Making matters worse is that some of the marquee defense names have extended pullbacks on news that the U.S. and Iran are [...]

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Yields Rise As The Fed Begins “A New Chapter”

Horizon — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:57:26 +0000

The new Fed Chair is focused on inflation and fresh thinking At his first press conference as the new Federal Reserve Board Chair, Kevin Warsh made it clear last week that controlling inflation is on his mind. He pledged to make price stability his top priority, while promising “fresh thinking” and “a new chapter” at [...]

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The Weekly Wire: “Inflation Is A Choice”

Orion Advisor Solutions — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:46:58 +0000

Our investment team is closely monitoring the developments in the Middle East and the impact they are having on commodity prices, the stock market, and the world economy. We lament the loss of innocent life, pray for the safety of U.S. troops in harm’s way and mourn the U.S. military servicemembers who have lost their [...]

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From Tech Giants to MANGOS: A New ETF Trend Emerges

Ryan Schloesser — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:27:24 +0000

During the past month, the ETF market has seen a wave of excitement surrounding a concentrated group of companies. While investors still want exposure to the tech giants that have dominated the past few years, the successful launch of SpaceX in early June created widespread anticipation for planned IPOs like Anthropic and OpenAI. In response to [...]

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Income ETF GPIQ Tracking to Double AUM This Year

Nick Peters-Golden — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:09:23 +0000

The income ETF landscape is one of the most popular and fertile in the ETF ecosystem right now. Whether via covered calls or dividends, income ETFs help investors ride out uncertainty, prepare for retirement, and more. One such fund, the Goldman Sachs Nasdaq-100 Premium Income ETF (GPIQ), is having a stand out year that may [...]

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Bitcoin & the Risk-Off Rotation: What Advisors Should Watch

CoinShares — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:33:29 +0000

Bitcoin briefly traded down to US$58,000 this week before recovering convincingly, signalling meaningful resistance at the US$60,000 level alongside genuine buyer interest on dips. Two macro forces are weighing on digital assets. The first is an equity-led risk-off rotation: the Morningstar AI Index has fallen 6.1% over the past two days, pushing investors toward the [...]

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SDOG: The High Dividend ETF With More Perks

Todd Shriber — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:00:38 +0000

Investors love to have their cake and eat it too. That’s especially true when it comes to equity income investing. Experienced market participants know that with the right stocks, it’s possible to locate both above-average yields and steadily rising payouts. Some ETFs deliver both attractive traits under one roof. Just look at the ALPS Sector [...]

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How AI Turned Infrastructure Into a Must-Own Asset

DJ Shaw — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 21:02:12 +0000

Infrastructure took center stage at VettaFi’s Midyear Market Outlook Symposium on Thursday, drawing portfolio managers from Impax Asset Management and BNY Investments – Newton. Both argued that the asset class belongs in most portfolios as a dedicated allocation, not a tactical theme. Key Takeaways: Experts at VettaFi’s symposium argued infrastructure deserves a dedicated allocation, not [...]

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Two Measures of Inflation: May 2026

Jennifer Nash — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 20:27:25 +0000

Inflation remains a hot topic, directly impacting everything from your grocery bill to interest rates. As of the latest data, two key inflation gauges — the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index and the Consumer Price Index (CPI) — show that prices are still above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target, with the core PCE at 3.4% and core CPI [...]

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Qualcomm Data Center Plans Put These ETFs in the Spotlight

Todd Shriber — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 19:26:56 +0000

Count Qualcomm (QCOM) among the mature technology companies that have garnered new favor among investors by way of the artificial intelligence (AI) trade. Specific to the California-based semiconductor producer, it’s captivating investors with its fast-growing data center chip business. Owing to booming data center demand — a theme analysts view as durable for at least [...]

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American Century’s Gotelli Talks Muni Bond Trends

Nick Peters-Golden — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 18:18:46 +0000

The muni bond landscape picked up significant interest to end 2025, with investors clamoring for the yields available therein. American Century Investments Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager Joe Gotelli recently sat down with VettaFi to talk about the muni bonds outlook. He covered what’s changed, where the opportunities are, and what’s next. Key Takeaways: [...]

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Capturing the Memory Boom: How ETFs Are Winning With Micron

Ryan Schloesser — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 18:03:25 +0000

The semiconductor market has seen immense growth over the past year, and that momentum continues with Micron Technology (MU) blowing analyst expectations out of the water. Expect ETFs offering pure play exposure to the memory semiconductor industry to benefit in at least the near-term future. Key Takeaways Micron beat analyst expectations on Wednesday, reporting EPS [...]

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Emerging Markets See Historical Discount: Get Exposure in GSEE

Nick Peters-Golden — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 18:00:04 +0000

Emerging markets equities have been overshadowed for years now by the raw performance of U.S. stocks. That doesn’t mean investors should ignore the opportunities therein. Indeed, new research shows that emerging markets equities are seeing a historically wide discount relative to those U.S. stocks. That leaves an opening for an ETF like GSEE to offer [...]

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Not All Equal Weight Strategies Are Created Equal

Astoria Investment Management — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:21:24 +0000

Key Takeaways: On a cumulative basis, ROE has returned 61.81% (market) and 61.74% (NAV) since inception (July 31, 2023) through April 30, 2026, outperforming the S&P 500 Equal Weight Index’s 38.66% return over the same period by a factor of 1.60x. On a 1-year basis, ROE has returned 35.88% (market) and 35.82% (NAV) through April [...]

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What Rising Structural Inflation Means for Your Bond Portfolio

Nick Peters-Golden — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:34:54 +0000

An end to the U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict appears to finally be set. As the dust settles, however, investors now turn to an uncertain second half of 2026. Headlines may be flashy, but it’s structural factors like inflation that may prove the most impactful. For bond portfolios in particular, active management can help investors adapt to those [...]

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ROBO & THNQ Rebalance Weight Toward AI Backbones & Physical Automation

Elle Caruso Fitzgerald — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:29:52 +0000

Index rebalances offer a look at where secular tech trends are solidifying, and the recent shuffles for the ROBO Global Robotics and Automation Index (ROBO) and the ROBO Global Artificial Intelligence Index (THNQ) during the second quarter 2026 rebalance are no exception. These thematic benchmarks shifted weight toward the physical execution of AI and the [...]

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The Next Step in AI’s Evolution Is Accessible in This ETF

Todd Shriber — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:00:21 +0000

Generative AI largely kick-started the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution. More recently, agentic AI is gaining momentum. Intrepid investors looking to the AI on-deck circle should examine physical AI and humanoid robotics. Those once far-flung investment concepts are increasingly relevant, tangible and accessible, thanks to ETFs such as the WisdomTree Physical AI, Humanoids, and Drones Fund [...]

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Advanced Nuclear Power Projects: Commercial SMR Deals Boost NUKZ

Elle Caruso Fitzgerald — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:56:54 +0000

The nuclear renaissance reached a major milestone in the commercialization of small modular reactors (SMRs). Elementl Power announced it is developing a utility-scale advanced nuclear power project in Southeast Ohio, selecting GE Vernova’s (GEV) BWRX-300 SMR technology for the site. Key Takeaways Elementl Power is deploying GE Vernova’s BWRX-300 SMR for a new utility-scale advanced [...]

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ETF of the Week: T. Rowe Price Value ETF (TVAL)

Casper Miller — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:54:57 +0000

VettaFi’s Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth discussed the T. Rowe Price Value ETF (TVAL) on this week’s “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe of “Money Life.” For more news, information, and analysis, visit VettaFi | ETF Trends.

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Open vs. Closed AI: What Advisory Firm Leaders Need to Know

Orion Advisor Solutions — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:42:13 +0000

Before your firm starts using AI across operations, client service, reporting, or advisor workflows, there’s one basic question leadership needs to answer: what kind of AI are we talking about? It sounds simple. It isn’t. Not every AI tool treats data, control, and risk the same way. The ChatGPT prompt someone can pull up on [...]

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Why AI Spending Is Favoring Industrials & Utilities

DJ Shaw — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:19:36 +0000

Industrials and utilities companies are capturing the first dollars of the artificial intelligence spending cycle. That may not be where most investors are currently focused. Key Takeaways Industrials and utilities companies are collecting the immediate earnings benefits of AI’s capital spending cycle. Tech valuations have stretched, and rising rates could weigh on the sector’s future [...]

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ETF Prime: The SpaceX IPO & MANGOS ETFs

DJ Shaw — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:15:38 +0000

The SpaceX IPO and its ripple effects across the ETF landscape were front and center on this week’s ETF Prime. Host Nate Geraci welcomed Zeno Mercer, head of robotics and AI research at VettaFi, and Paul Baiocchi, head of fund sales and strategy at SS&C ALPS Advisors. Key Takeaways: SpaceX IPO’d at $135, surged 50%, [...]

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Biotech ETF Index Surges 10% After Rebalance

DJ Shaw — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:06:40 +0000

After a sweeping semi-annual rebalance, the biotech index underlying the ALPS Medical Breakthroughs ETF (SBIO) gained over 10% in just six trading days beginning June 18. Key Takeaways: SBIO’s underlying index gained 10.01% in six trading days following its June 18 semi-annual rebalance. Thirty-seven companies were added and 15 removed, making it one of the [...]

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T. Rowe Price’s Farris Shuggi Talks Fundamental, Quant Investing

Nick Peters-Golden — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:13:56 +0000

Active ETFs have become a key part of the overall investing landscape in recent years. Their launches have contributed massively to the pace of overall ETF launches. Meanwhile, active ETF inflows have been a positive, adding some serious assets relative to their overall AUM totals. T. Rowe Price has been a big player therein. VettaFi [...]

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Energy Priorities Have Shifted From Net-Zero to Total Security

Elle Caruso Fitzgerald — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 12:15:13 +0000

Global energy priorities have shifted significantly as a focus on reliability, affordability, and national energy security increasingly overshadows net-zero mandates. With global demand for electricity surging and North American liquified natural gas (LNG) exports continuing to expand, traditional fossil fuels are cementing their role in the global energy mix for decades to come. As a [...]

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Worried About Inflation? Consider These 3 ETF Solutions

Nick Wodeshick — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 12:05:08 +0000

Ever since the Middle East conflict erupted earlier this year, rising energy prices have continued to push the persisting risk of inflation further into the foreground. However, several market sectors are still growing at an attractive pace and many investors have taken the signal not to pivot to full defense — just yet. Instead, the [...]

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First Calamos Autocallable ETF Celebrates 1-Year Anniversary

Nick Wodeshick — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 12:00:18 +0000

First Calamos Autocallable ETF Celebrates 1-Year Anniversary It’s no understatement to say that the Calamos Autocallable Income ETF (CAIE) has gone on quite a journey in the year that it’s been on the market. First launched on June 25, 2025, CAIE has now celebrated its first birthday. Within merely a singular year of trading, CAIE [...]

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How Russell 2000 High Income ETF ITWO Is Outperforming

Nick Peters-Golden — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 12:00:02 +0000

The ETF landscape includes plenty of exciting ETFs. Not all, however, can claim to combine high current income and outperformance. The ProShares Russell 2000 High Income ETF (ITWO) has done just that so far this year with its innovative approach to covered calls. Key Takeaways: Covered call ETFs offer opportunities for income, but often with a [...]

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Managing Bitcoin Volatility: The Case for Yield & Equity DRIPs

Cinthia Murphy — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 11:00:30 +0000

Bitcoin is down 30% year to date, but the ETF market is maturing in interesting ways. As we near July and midyear portfolio checkpoints, it’s a good time to face Bitcoin’s challenging performance and ETF solutions that have been delivering much more than spot price pain. Bitcoin, it seems, has been faced with a perfect [...]

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New Home Sales Drop 7% in May

Jennifer Nash — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 22:21:32 +0000

According to the Census Bureau, new home sales were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 580,000 in May. This represents a 7.3% decline from April’s rate of 626,000 and an 6.8% drop from the previous year. The latest reading was lower than the forecast of 638,000. Key Takeaways New home sales fell to a [...]

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Building on Mutual Fund Success: Natixis Loomis Sayles Debuts 2 ETFs

Ryan Schloesser — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 21:05:03 +0000

On June 24, Natixis Investment Managers and Loomis Sayles & Company rolled out two new actively managed fixed income funds, the Natixis Loomis Sayles Total Return Bond ETF (LSTB) and the Natixis Loomis Sayles Dynamic Core Plus ETF (LSCP). Both funds launched with an expense ratio of 39 basis points. Key Takeaways Natixis Loomis Sayles [...]

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Owning Up to What We Owe

RiverFront Investment Group — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 20:55:12 +0000

Summary US national debt held by the public now stands at around 100% of GDP — approaching post-WWII highs and well above the 90% threshold that academic research flags as a danger zone for growth. Despite these worrisome milestones, the US retains several important advantages that, in our view, make an imminent crisis unlikely — [...]

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The Psychology of FOMO in Markets

Integrated Capital Management — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 20:22:24 +0000

Fear of Missing Out, or FOMO, has become a common phrase in investing vernacular, but its influence on investors and markets is anything but new. Throughout history, investors have been drawn into frenzies not simply because of fundamentals, but because they feared being left behind while others appeared to be capturing outsized returns. Behavioral economists [...]

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Are Investors Sleeping on Bitcoin Funds in 2026?

Nick Peters-Golden — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 20:11:51 +0000

Bitcoin just hit a two-week low this week and there are signs that headwinds are growing. The new Fed chair’s policy plans have cast some doubt on the “debasement trade” believers — those who look to gold, silver, and Bitcoin as protection when government spending and deficits weaken the dollar. However, there is another side [...]

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Repositioning the Fed

GLOBALT Investments — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 19:44:08 +0000

There’s a new Sheriff in town. There’ll be some changes made, Kevin Warsh said in his first press conference as fed Chair. His tone was stern, crisp, and definitive. Between the 60% shortened FOMC statement, his pre-Q&A address, and his answers to the questions, the take-aways were clear: Focus on getting inflation to the 2% [...]

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Why Advisors Are Ditching Mutual Funds for Sector ETFs

DJ Shaw — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:23:17 +0000

Record ETF inflows are pointing to a change in how financial advisors are building portfolios, according to State Street Investment Management’s 2026 ETF Impact Report. Key Takeaways: Advisor ETF allocations are on track to surpass mutual fund allocations for the first time by 2027. Corporate share buybacks have replaced dividends, pushing advisors toward sector funds [...]

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Small-Cap Quality Over Size: Why ALPS OUSM Deserves a Look

Ben Hernandez — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:21:00 +0000

When evaluating small-cap equity exposure, it’s easy to gravitate towards the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) given its $82 billion in assets and 0.19% expense ratio. Yet, a closer look at another fund, the ALPS O’Shares U.S. Small-Cap Quality Dividend ETF (OUSM), reveals a fundamentally sound structural design that warrants closer attention. Key Takeaways: IWM [...]

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Rosenbluth Discusses Thematics & RAFI Acquisition on Schwab Network

Ryan Schloesser — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:00:41 +0000

TMX VettaFi Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth discusses thematic ETFs and the implications of VettaFi’s acquisition of RAFI Indices on Schwab Network. VettaFi’s RAFI Indices Acquisition and Fundamental Shift On June 11, VettaFi announced the acquisition of RAFI Indices, a deal expected to close in the coming weeks. The acquisition will roughly triple VettaFi’s index [...]

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Considering Large-Cap Value? Here’s How BKDV Stands Out

Nick Wodeshick — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:51:35 +0000

Given all the macroeconomic uncertainty that is going on in the world as of late, large-cap value strategies certainly seem to finally be having their moment in the sun. This should not come as a surprise—many value stocks are known for their strong current profits and cash flows, which can provide portfolios with a defensive [...]

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State Street Goes Heads Up With Qs, Launches Nasdaq 100 ETF

Ben Hernandez — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:43:39 +0000

Investors now have more optionality when looking for Nasdaq 100 exposure. State Street Investment Management (SSIM) just launched the State Street SPDR Portfolio Nasdaq 100 ETF (QNDX). It will invariably go heads up with the Qs, namely the Invesco QQQ ETF (QQQ) and the Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF (QQQM). Key Takeaways: State Street launched the SPDR [...]

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New China Restrictions Showcase REXC’s Ex-China Opportunities

Nick Wodeshick — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:15:14 +0000

Every now and then, a new geopolitical event will occur that helps to showcase the advantages of a particular ETF’s investment approach. This is exactly the case for the Sprott Rare Earths ETF (REXC) as ongoing trade tensions continue to flare between the U.S. and China. Key Takeaways: China has announced new trade restrictions on [...]

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How IBUY Taps Into Prime Day’s Online Retail Boom

Nick Wodeshick — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:05:56 +0000

One of the biggest online sales of the year is currently in full swing. Of course, we are talking about Amazon’s Prime Day 2026, which runs from June 23 to June 26. During this four-day period, consumers can tap into deals of all sizes through Amazon’s immense online retail platform. Key Takeaways: Prime Day 2026 [...]

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