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Cybersecurity Stocks, ETFs Can Rally Anew
2024-09-17In the second quarter, the number of global cybersecurity attacks surged 30% on a year-over-year...
How BOJ Can Allay Investor Concerns
2024-09-16The Bank of Japan (BOJ) recently spooked global investors with an interest rate hike that stoked...
Rate Cuts Could Put Spotlight on This India ETF
2024-09-13After commanding significant attention over the course of 2023 and through the early stages of...
Japan Stocks Still Have Sturdy Fundamentals
2024-09-11The unwinding of the yen carry trade prompted by monetary tightening by the BOJ undoubtedly...
AI Stocks Can Reward Again, But Investors Need to Look Long Term
2024-09-09Shares of Nvidia (NVDA) are down a staggering 17.22% for the week ending Sept. 4. That decline is...
Rate Cuts Could Stoke Dividend Stock Renaissance
2024-09-05High interest rates have had the predictable effect of restraining the performances of dividend...
Emerging Markets ETFs Could Get Help From Fed
2024-09-03Considering U.S. interest rates remain elevated and the dollar has been strong for much of this...
Patience Could Pay Off With Junk Bonds
2024-08-30High yield corporate bonds are among the best-performing corners of the fixed income market this...
AGGY Alluring, Appropriate Right Now
2024-08-28Think of the AGGY as the income enhancer relative to funds that track the Bloomberg U.S....
An Emerging Case for this Japan ETF
2024-08-27Recent hawkishness from the Bank of Japan (BOJ) surprised many global investors with the...
These Factors Could Buoy Corporate Bond ETFs Like QIG
2024-08-26Momentum is building for a September interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve. And many...
Corporate Bond Outlook Is Solid
2024-08-23Recent economic data points have been mixed. On the more positive side of the ledger, there’s...
This Japan ETF Could Have Strong Yen Benefits
2024-08-21The Bank of Japan surprisingly recently raised interest rates. And there’s talk that...
Why Shareholder Yield Demands Attention
2024-08-19As a foundation for index construction and securities selection, shareholder yield is getting...
AI Stocks, ETFs Can Regain Midas Touch
2024-08-16Even with some improvement in recent days, the Nasdaq-100 Index (NDX) is lower by 6.77% for the...
Unwinding of Yen Carry Trade Could Bring Opportunity With Japan ETFs
2024-08-15With the BoJ having recently employed efforts to support the yen, it’s been a wild ride lately...
Some Growth Stocks Suddenly Attractively Valued
2024-08-14With the Nasdaq-100 Index (NDX) lower by 12.66% for the month ending Aug. 7 and 13.65% below its...
Encouraging Trends in IG Corporate Bond Space
2024-08-12Bonds and related ETFs could be ready for their respective moments. That’s because fears...
Fed Could Spur Renewed Interest in Dividend Stocks
2024-08-08High interest rates – the condition investors have had to contend with for over two years now –...
For an Edge With International Stocks, Consider Quality
2024-08-07Broadly speaking, developed market international equities and related ETFs have been a source of...
An ETF Winner If Small-Caps Sustain Momentum
2024-08-05For over a decade, small-caps were laggards. They were relegated to “has been” bin alongside...
Japan Stocks, ETFs Have Fuel for More Upside
2024-08-02Over the past few years, Japan stocks have been among the world’s best performers. That’s...
How Election Results Could Affect Gold ETFs
2024-08-01With some favorable economic data and intensifying speculation that the Federal Reserve will cut...
Assessing AGGY as Duration Could Be Back In Style
2024-07-31Data is indicating inflation and the U.S. economy are cooling. So speculation is intensifying...
Software Stocks Primed to Be Contrarian Bets
2024-07-26Despite all the hoopla surrounding technology stocks in the first half of 2024, software names...