For investors seeking momentum, the iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWU) is probably on the radar. The fund recently hit a 52-week high and moved up 18.44% from its 52-week low price of $32.76/share. Are there more gains in store?
Alibaba Group reported mixed fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 results, beating earnings estimates while lagging on revenues. Investors should take a close look at ETFs having the largest allocation to this Chinese e-commerce giant.
Walmart reported better-than-expected first-quarter fiscal 2026 results. WMT shares are down 0.5%. This has put ETFs with the highest allocation to the world's largest brick-and-mortar retailer.
Deere & Co. reported robust second-quarter fiscal 2025 results, beating earnings and revenue estimates. This put ETFs with the largest allocation to this farm equipment giant in focus. Here is a brief look at some such funds to consider.
Three low-cost ETFs provide different types of exposure to Chinese equities and may be poised for success depending upon how the ongoing trade war develops.
These exchange-traded funds won't even need constant monitoring. In fact, you'd be better served in the long run by not looking until it was time to change your overall allocation.
ETFs are revolutionizing portfolios with alternative strategies, providing efficiency and transparency. Advisors are flocking to real estate, private equity, and liquid alts, seeking diversification and new sources of returns. Liquidity and transparency are the secret sauce, although complexity and high fees remain obstacles. Innovative new ETFs are emerging, including multi-strategy, buffer, and semi-transparent funds. Three to watch: (1) Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLRE), (2) iShares Global Private Equity ETF (PEX), and (3) Innovator S&P 500 Buffer ETF (BJUN).
