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7 Benchmark-Clobbering ETFs to Buy

Finding the best ETFs to buy can be trying, particularly with the universe of smart beta funds rapidly expanding. These funds, however, beat even their benchmarks.

10 ETFs to Buy for a Rally

The bull market has been going on for a long time, but if you want to focus on securities with some growth left, these are great ETFs to buy.

5 ETFs to Buy as Consumer Confidence Surges to 18-Year High

Americans continue to be optimistic as evident from 18-year high consumer confidence in August. Compare Brokers....

4 ETFs in Focus Post July Jobs Data

Hiring in America cooled down in July but remained on an expansionary mode. Against such a backdrop, we have highlighted some ETFs that are expected to gain in....

5 ETFs to Buy as Q2 GDP Growth Hits 4-Year High of 4.1%

While most of the ETFs will likely benefit on the astounding Q2 GDP numbers, we have highlighted five funds with a solid Zacks ETF Rank #1 (Strong Buy) or 2 (Bu....

What Are the Best Sectors to Invest in for 2018?

The Energy, Consumer Discretionary and Technology sectors have been among the best sectors in terms of performance so far in 2018, and they are expected to continue this success for the remainder of the year.

7 Consumer ETFs to Play the Big ‘Tax Return Spending Spree’

Tax cuts passed last year equal more spending in April after refund checks are received. These seven consumer ETFs will help you profit from this bump.

Are Investors Out of the Woods After the Recent Pullback?

February’s pullback seems to have broken the bullish spell that had enveloped Wall Street, and now investors have to start doing their homework again.

4 Hot Sector ETFs Springing Up to Rank #1

A number of funds in their respective sectors have seen their Ranks surging to the top hierarchy and could make great spring picks. Compare Brokers...

What Sectors Still Have Some Sizzle Left?

The best place to start is to see what sectors had sizzle to start with, which puts the spotlight on tech, financials and consumer discretionary.

Here Are the Only 7 ETFs You Need in 2018

The best seven ETFs to buy for profits in 2018 include a diverse group of exchange-traded funds, across gold and emerging markets and tech.

7 ETFs That Will Beat the Market in 2018

Here are seven ETFs that have a good chance at beating the S&P 500 in 2018.

Three Important Stock Charts to Kick Off 2018

To kick off 2018, here are three important charts to gain perspective on stocks and commodities. The year will have plentiful opportunities for the patient market participant.

Sector ETF and Stock Winners in the 10 Years Since the Great Recession

While most of the sectors have flourished over the past decade, consumer discretionary and information technology have led the way .

The Trading Plan for Thanksgiving Week

While boredom is not an actionable catalyst to enter trades during Thanksgiving week, last week's bullish reversals must be respected.

Stocks Remain Chirpy, But Note What Happened Last Week

I continue to respect the year-to-date up-trend in stocks but heading into this new trading week there are two red flags I am watching.

Trade of the Day: Good Reward to Risk in Walt Disney Co (DIS) Stock

DIS stock's recent behavior around a key technical area of confluence support offers good reward-to-risk for active investors and traders alike.

Consumer Discretionary SPDR (ETF) (XLY): The Quick Guide to XLY

The Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) is the sector's largest fund, and also top-heavy in Amazon exposure. Is XLY right for you?

Why Walt Disney Co (DIS) Stock Took a Beating Today

Disney CEO Bob Iger gave the Street some disappointing guidance to chew on. As a result, DIS stock gave back 5% and weighed on the XLY ETF.