U.S. Stock ETFs Enjoy Relief Rally on Biden’s Super Tuesday Win

U.S. markets and stock exchange traded funds climbed Wednesday after former Vice President Joe Biden beat Senator Bernie Sanders on Super Tuesday to become the new front-runner in the Democratic presidential nomination. On Wednesday, the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) increased 3.0%, SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSEArca:... READ MORE »

Investors Should Look at Consumer Staples Amid Coronavirus Concerns

As the coronavirus fears continue to rack the major U.S. stock indexes with volatility, investors can seek shelter from the storm via consumer staples.  The sector represents a defensive opportunity for investors to capitalize on items investors need as opposed to those they simply want. Per a Yahoo Finance report, “while consumers... READ MORE »

It Could be Time to Pay More Attention to Healthcare ETFs

The Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (NYSEArca: XLV) and other ETFs tracking the once-beloved sector could be worth revisiting following the Super Tuesday primaries, assuming some of the political risk baked into the sector ebbs. Additionally, valuations on the S&P 500’s sector allocation look compelling. Furthermore, the... READ MORE »

Financials Keep Faltering as Coronavirus Brings Fed Rate Cuts

Financial services, a sector largely dependent on the U.S. for a significant chunk of its revenue, is being punished due to the coronavirus outbreak and that repudiation was on full display when the Federal Reserve unveil an emergency interest rate cut of 50 basis points. The news sent the Financial Select Sector SPDR (NYSEArca:... READ MORE »

Coronavirus Causing No Hurray for Hollywood

With news today that the upcoming blockbuster No Time To Die has been delayed to November due to the Coronavirus, it now seems not even James Bond is up for saving the world right this moment. As the Coronavirus fears continue playing its role in market volatility, the fallout on various industries including major Chinese [...] READ MORE »

Income And Downside Protection Make This an Ideal ETF to Consider

Investors craving added income and downside protection – and who isn’t these days? – have some ETFs to mull over, including the Nationwide Risk-Managed Income ETF (NYSE Arca: NUSI). The Nationwide Risk-Managed Income ETF will use an options trading strategy called a protective net-credit collar to generate income. The options... READ MORE »