ETF Analysis & Opinion

As online shopping increases ahead of the busy holiday season, cybersecurity is in the spotlight. And warnings are being issued advising consumers to pay attention to cyber attacks. For instance,...

So far, 2021 has brought record highs to the three most-followed US indices—the Dow Jones, the S&P 500 and the NASDAQ Composite. They are up more than 21%, 24% and 26%, respectively.However,...

A number of health-care and biotech shares have recently been in the spotlight. In early October, Merck (NYSE:MRK)—covered in early November—gave a positive update on molnupiravir, a...

Long-term investors in Chinese shares have had a volatile year so far in 2021. The state’s heavy hand on technology, online education and real estate names meant significant pressure for those...

Investors seeking regular income generally include dividend stocks and high-yielding exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in their portfolios. According to Morgan Stanley, over the long-run, dividend shares...

Entrepreneurship is instrumental for economic development. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) highlights: “Entrepreneurship is a key driver of growth....

Travel stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are in the limelight as a large number of Americans gear up to travel in order to visit family and friends for Thanksgiving. Days leading up to the...

Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN), the electric vehicle (EV) company backed by Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), made its public debut on Nov. 10, when stock started trading at $106.75. Shares are now around $130....

India has one of the fastest growing economies in the world. The country is a member of the Group of Twenty (G20) intergovernmental forum, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects its economy...

In January 1993, the SPDR® S&P 500 (NYSE:SPY) , which tracks the returns of the S&P 500 index, became the first exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the US. Now, there are well over 2,650 ETFs in...

Investing in international equities offers exposure to the potential growth of various global industries while boosting portfolio diversification. And exchange-traded funds (ETFs) focusing on a wide...

Last week, the Federal Reserve announced that it would maintain its accommodative monetary policy but begin tapering asset purchases. In other words, it is decreasing the massive bond-buying program...

The COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland, has set out several objectives. One aim would be for countries to “come forward with ambitious 2030 emissions reductions targets that align with...

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:FB) is the new name of Facebook, though the new ticker MVRS won't be in effect until Dec. 1, 2021. On Oct. 28, Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of the tech giant, announced that the...