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High Yield Dividend ETFs Take Varied Paths to Income
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High Yield Dividend ETFs Take Different Paths to Income

DJ ShawFeb 18, 2026
2026-02-18

The S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats Index recently expanded to 155 holdings after adding...

Governments Can Close Infrastructure Gap
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Governments Can Close Electrification Infrastructure Gap

Todd ShriberFeb 17, 2026
2026-02-17

Infrastructure lies at the intersection of investing and government spending. This includes...

ACES Positions for Grid Upgrade Wave
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ACES Positions for $1.4T Grid Upgrade Wave

DJ ShawFeb 13, 2026
2026-02-13

The ALPS Clean Energy ETF (ACES B) stands to benefit from a $1.4 trillion utility infrastructure...

Points to Consider When Buying an Active Bond ETF
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Points to Consider When Buying an Active Bond ETF

Todd Shriber   Feb 12, 2026
2026-02-12

The union of the ETF wrapper and bonds in The ALPS/SMITH Core Plus Bond ETF (SMTH) breathes fresh...

There's Value in OUSM
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There's Value in This Small-Cap ETF

Todd ShriberFeb 10, 2026
2026-02-10

In the early stages of 2026, small-cap stocks are one of the most resurgent asset classes....

AI Data Centers Fuel ACES Rally
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AI Data Centers Fuel Clean Energy ETF Rally

DJ ShawFeb 09, 2026
2026-02-09

The ALPS Clean Energy ETF (ACES B) jumped 9.26% in January as investors turned their attention to...

Mining & Energy Giants Drive IDOG's January Performance
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Mining & Energy Giants Drive IDOG's January Performance

DJ ShawFeb 05, 2026
2026-02-05

The ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (IDOG B-) gained 3.1% in January, driven by...

This ETF’s Rebound Has Room to Run
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This ETF’s Rebound Has Room to Run

Todd Shriber   Feb 05, 2026
2026-02-05

Following a multi-year stretch of disappointment, clean energy equities and the related ETFs...

In 2026, Active Fixed Income Is the Way to Go
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In 2026, Active Fixed Income Is the Way to Go

Todd ShriberFeb 03, 2026
2026-02-03

The Federal Reserve disappointed many market participants when it didn’t lower interest rates...

European Dividend Growth Boosts Case for OEFA
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European Dividend Growth Boosts Case for This ETF

Todd ShriberJan 30, 2026
2026-01-30

Confirming the resurgence of international stocks, the widely followed MSCI EAFE Index trounced...

Biotech M&A Wave Positions SBIO for Growth
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Biotech M&A Wave Positions SBIO for Growth

DJ ShawJan 29, 2026
2026-01-29

The biotech M&A market is heating up as pharmaceutical companies confront a looming patent...

Active Bond ETF Sees Inflows as Fed Pauses Rate Cuts
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Active Bond ETF Sees Inflows as Fed Pauses Rate Cuts

DJ ShawJan 28, 2026
2026-01-28

The Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate steady at 3.5% to 3.75% Wednesday, marking a...

Preserving Tax-Exempt Status of Municipal Bonds
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Groups Fight to Preserve Tax-Exempt Status of Municipal Bonds

Todd ShriberJan 27, 2026
2026-01-27

For what municipal bonds lack in terms of exciting return profiles, the asset class makes up for...

Thematic ETFs & Active Fixed Income Gain Momentum in 2026
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Thematic ETFs & Active Fixed Income Gain Momentum in 2026

DJ ShawJan 26, 2026
2026-01-26

During a recent interview, Paul Baiocchi, head of fund sales and strategy at SS&C ALPS...

AI Points to Potency of Clean Energy Investing
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AI’s Energy Demands Point to Potency of Clean Energy Investing

Todd ShriberJan 23, 2026
2026-01-23

It’s widely known that artificial intelligence (AI) is an energy-intensive pursuit. The data...

Durable Small-Cap Rally Could Boost OUSM
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Durable Small-Cap Rally Could Boost This ETF

Todd ShriberJan 21, 2026
2026-01-21

One of the most discussed themes in the early stages of 2026 has been the resurgence of small-cap...

Real Estate Dividend Outlook Looks Good for REIT
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Real Estate Dividend Outlook Looks Good for This ETF

Todd ShriberJan 16, 2026
2026-01-16

Advisors and investors know that one source of allure with the real estate sector is its history...

International Equity Investing Remains Relevant
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International Equity Investing as Relevant as Ever

Nick Peters-GoldenJan 14, 2026
2026-01-14

Coming off a year in which the international equity proposition was refreshed as the MSCI EAFE...

International Dividend ETF IDOG Shifts to Europe
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International Dividend ETF IDOG Shifts to Europe

DJ ShawJan 13, 2026
2026-01-13

The ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (IDOG B-) cut its exposure to Japan while adding...

Discover the Advantages of REIT Investing
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Discover the Advantages of REIT Investing

Todd ShriberJan 13, 2026
2026-01-13

Real estate investment trusts (REITs) and the related ETFs didn’t set the investing world ablaze...

Equal Sector ETF Captures Market Broadening Beyond Tech
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Equal Sector ETF Captures Market Broadening Beyond Tech

DJ ShawJan 08, 2026
2026-01-08

The 2025 stock market rally was heavily concentrated in mega-cap technology names, but market...

This Strategy Reduces Tech Concentration Risk
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Equal Sector Strategy Reduces Tech Concentration Risk

DJ ShawJan 06, 2026
2026-01-06

Information technology represented 34.4% of the S&P 500 at year-end 2025, creating...

Tailwinds for Municipal Bonds in 2026
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Municipal Bonds Enter 2026 With Tailwinds

Todd ShriberJan 05, 2026
2026-01-05

For a portion of 2025, municipal bonds scuffled amid concerns about the state of the U.S....

Dividend Dogs ETF Refreshes U.S. Portfolio in Annual Rebalance
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Dividend Dogs ETF Refreshes U.S. Portfolio in Annual Rebalance

DJ ShawJan 02, 2026
2026-01-02

The ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG B-) completed its annual rebalance this month, refreshing...

Active Bond Funds Gain Edge as Rate Path Stays Unclear
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Active Bond Funds Gain Edge as Rate Path Stays Unclear

DJ ShawDec 31, 2025
2025-12-31

Investors relying on passive bond index funds may find their portfolios too rigid to handle...

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