Active traders have come to embrace ETFs as viable tools for achieving cheap and incredibly liquid exposure to virtually any corner of the global market. Below, we highlight our best content geared towards active investors wanting to utilize popular ETF trading strategies.
An Introduction to ETF-Managed Portfolios
2018-01-02The Trump reflation trade may have extended the lifeline on U.S. and global equities, but there’s...
ETF Trading Order Types
2017-06-06While every trade is ultimately about executing a buy or sell order, the order type helps execute...
ETF Options Income - Part 5: Increase Your ETF Yields with a Strangle
2017-01-03Options are great trading tools because they give you the means to benefit from almost any market...
ETF Options Income - Part 4: Increase Your ETF Yields with Put Writing
2017-01-02When using options to generate additional income, covered calls tend to get utilized more often...
ETF Options Income - Part 3: Increase Your ETF Yields with Call Writing
2016-12-30With Treasury yields on the rise, the list of choices for investors seeking to increase their...
ETF Options Income - Part 2: Earn Income with Weekly Options
2016-12-29While dividend and bond investing remain perhaps the most familiar methods of generating weekly...
ETF Options Income - Part 1: An Introduction
2016-12-27Options contracts have become popular tools that can be used by traders for a number of different...
Introduction to ETF Technical Analysis
2016-06-09Investors should always look at fundamental analysis when deciding which exchange-traded funds...
3 Strategies for a Sideways Correction
2016-06-08Although many are attune to the fact that all uptrends endure downtrends to some degree, not...
What the January Barometer Means for ETF Investors
2016-01-11The first month of the new year welcomes a host of developments on Wall Street that make January...
What ETF Investors Need to Know About the January Effect
2015-12-30The January Effect refers to a seasonal anomaly in the market associated with stocks rallying to...
December Stock Market Seasonality: Trade with ETFs
2015-12-23There are a number of well-known seasonal effects that exist in the stock market; those that are...
Getting Started as a Contrarian Investor
2015-12-20When we look to some of the most successful investors in Wall Street history it’s all but...
Looking Beyond the 200 DMA: An ETF Database Guide
2015-07-22There are thousands of technical indicators used by traders to determine the optimal time and...
ETF Protective Put Options Strategy Explained
2015-06-24Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) provide investors with a great way to invest like the professionals...
7 Rules for Day Trading ETFs
2015-06-24ETFs have been embraced by buy-and-hold investors and active traders alike for their unparalleled...
Hedge Against Inflation With ETFs
2015-06-24Inflation has always been a particularly frustrating topic among investors as a spike in prices...
13 ETFs Every Options Trader Must Know
2015-06-24On most days, ETFs are among the most heavily-traded names in the investing world. This is a sure...
Fibonacci Extensions: How to Find Turning Points
2015-06-24With ETFs available for almost every financial niche imaginable, more and more traders are...
Coppock Curve: A Simple Indicator for Trading ETFs
2015-06-24It’s called the Coppock Curve – a rarely spoken of indicator that works quite well at providing...
3 Simple Momentum Trading Strategies Using ETFs
2015-06-24Momentum traders looking for strong price movements to jump in on have embraced ETFs for their...
3 Sector Rotation Strategies for ETF Investors
2015-06-24Short-term traders and long-term investors alike have flocked to exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in...
Fibonacci Retracements: How to Find Entry Points
2015-06-24A growing number of traders are looking to technical analysis tools to help them trade the ETF...
Call and Put Options Explained: An ETF Perspective
2015-06-24ETFs are great portfolio building blocks thanks to their low cost, well-diversified nature, ease...
Shorting ETFs vs. Inverse ETFs: Which One is Better?
2015-06-24ETFs have become a staple product in most traders’ and investors’ arsenals. Active traders have...
How ETF Traders Can Use the VIX Index
2015-06-24Investors and traders alike have surely run across the Volatility Index, commonly referred to as...
12 Cheap ETFs Every Trader Must Know
2015-06-24The popularity of ETFs for their transparency, diversity across asset classes and low fees has...
50 ETFs Day Traders Love
2015-06-24The fact that ETFs trade intraday like stocks is a major draw for active investors looking to...
How to Lose $800 Million with ETFs
2015-06-24Over the years there have been a number of complaints about investors losing money using ETFs;...
The 5 ETF Chart Patterns You Need to Know
2015-06-24Chart patterns are a useful tool because they occur regularly, offering investors many trade...
How to Use a Pairs Trading Strategy with ETFs
2015-06-24Pairs trading is a dynamic trading strategy any ETF trader can add to their playbook. Some...
4 Reasons to Use Limit Orders (Picture Edition)
2015-05-04The ability to trade ETFs intraday, similar to stocks, has not surprisingly drawn the attention...
How to Swing Trade ETFs
2015-04-24While the long-term buy-and-hold strategy is favored by many more passive investors, savvy and...
ETF Trading Cheat Sheet
2015-04-24With over 1,600 ETFs on the market, finding the right fund to trade can be more challenging than...
3 Simple Moving Average ETF Trading Strategies
2015-04-24The active trading community has embraced ETFs as these financial instruments offer unparalleled...
How to Take Profits and Cut Losses When Trading ETFs
2015-04-24Finding the right ETF to buy or sell is only half the battle; having a disciplined exit strategy...