Exchange-traded funds

Why exchange-traded funds are a ‘growth engine’ of active management
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Why exchange-traded funds are a ‘growth engine’ of active management

ETF Strategist Why exchange-traded funds are a ‘growth engine’ of active management Published Wed, Nov 27 20241:07 PM EST Greg Iacurci@GregIacurci WATCH LIVE Source

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Wall Street launches new ways to bet on bitcoin
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Wall Street launches new ways to bet on bitcoin

For years, bitcoin won by being boring. Investors weren’t able to do all that much with it besides buy and hold it. But that was precisely why the world’s largest cryptocurrency was valuable. It was a commodity, like gold — or corn. It didn’t get too fancy on its offerings. In fact, bitcoin’s core team […]

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Bitcoin vs. gold: State Street worries the crypto rally’s allure is distracting precious metal investors
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Bitcoin vs. gold: State Street worries the crypto rally’s allure is distracting precious metal investors

The bitcoin rally is generating a false sense of security among investors, according to the strategist behind the so-called granddaddy of gold exchange-traded funds. State Street Global Advisors’ George Milling-Stanley warns cryptocurrency plays don’t offer the stability of gold. “Bitcoin, pure and simple, it’s a return play, and I think that people have been jumping […]

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The founder of the biggest gold ETF is still bullish 20 years later
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The founder of the biggest gold ETF is still bullish 20 years later

The founder of the first gold-tracking ETF is still bullish on the commodity two decades later. “Things are looking good for the rest of this year and for next year,” George Milling-Stanley told CNBC’s “ETF Edge” this week. The State Street chief gold strategist highlighted demand from both central banks and individual investors in emerging […]

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These 2 active ETFs have outperformed the S&P 500 this year, last year and over 5 years
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These 2 active ETFs have outperformed the S&P 500 this year, last year and over 5 years

The stock market is about to do something unusual: go up by more than 20% for the second year in a row. The S & P 500 has risen 24.73% so far this year, up fractionally more than last year’s 24.23%, according to FactSet data. It’ll be only the third time there have been back-to-back […]

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How to protect your portfolio against risks tied to President-elect Trump’s tariff agenda
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How to protect your portfolio against risks tied to President-elect Trump’s tariff agenda

Money manager John Davi is positioning for challenges tied to President-elect Donald Trump’s tariff agenda. Davi said he worries the new administration’s policies could be “very inflationary,” so he thinks it is important to choose investments carefully. “Small-cap industrials make more sense than large-cap industrials,” the Astoria Portfolio Advisors CEO told CNBC’s “ETF Edge” this […]

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‘Two-stocks’ are better than one? Repacking ‘pair trades’
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‘Two-stocks’ are better than one? Repacking ‘pair trades’

The exchange-traded fund industry is trying to make pair-trade strategies more accessible to everyday investors. Tidal Financial Group’s Michael Venuto filed last month for eight two-stock ETFs: going long one stock and short the other. “They should come out probably in about two or three months,” Venuto, the firm’s chief investment officer and co-founder, said on CNBC’s […]

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Want to dodge the market volatility and capture the upside? This JPMorgan ETF’s manager reveals how he’s doing it
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Want to dodge the market volatility and capture the upside? This JPMorgan ETF’s manager reveals how he’s doing it

In a week when investors are grappling with policy uncertainty surrounding President-elect Donald Trump’s decisive victory, JPMorgan has launched its popular Equity Premium Income ETF in Europe to help ride out the volatility while capturing some of the upside. The JPMorgan Asset Management’s U.S. fund, already the largest active ETF in the world, returned 21.5% […]

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Global ETFs slide as investors see Trump tariff policies hurting trade
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Global ETFs slide as investors see Trump tariff policies hurting trade

A balcony above a trading floor inside the Euronext NV stock exchange in Paris, France, on Monday, March 13, 2023. Nathan Laine | Bloomberg | Getty Images U.S.-listed funds tracking global stocks largely pulled back in Wednesday’s session as investors considered Donald Trump’s victory harmful to international equities. Closely followed exchange-traded funds from iShares tracking […]

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BlackRock launches ETF that expands beyond the ‘Magnificent Seven’
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BlackRock launches ETF that expands beyond the ‘Magnificent Seven’

ETF Edge BlackRock launches ETF that expands beyond the ‘Magnificent Seven’ Published Thu, Oct 31 20247:00 PM EDTUpdated 54 Min Ago Krysta Escobar WATCH LIVE Source

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