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ETF Investing

Exchange-traded funds, like mutual funds, aren’t always appreciated… but ETFs can be the strongest investments in your portfolio. ETFs are essentially baskets of stocks, in which you buy yourself exposure to a number of sectors, industries and trends. These can be traditional in nature, with steady dividend payments, or more aggressive, with exposure to hot trends like marijuana. Either way, our analysts have covered it here.

Top ETFs from the 5 Best Robo-Advisors – Should You Invest?

By Barbara Friedberg, InvestorPlace Contributor
Robo-advisors offer low-fee well researched ETFs. Find out the most popular ETFs among robos and whether you should invest in them.

5 of 2020’s Best ETFs to Buy

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
There are plenty of exciting funds this year, but clean energy and other thematic ideas are among the best ETFs of 2020.

The InvestorPlace Q&A: ‘Tis the Season for These 2 ProShares Retail ETFs

By Jessica Loder, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
The ProShares Online Retail ETF (ONLN) and the ProShares Long Online/Short Stores ETF (CLIX) offer two different ways to play shopping season and the growth of e-commerce.

3 VIX ETFs to Buy to Bet on Volatility

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Investors can deploy VIX ETFs as short-term hedges. But remember, these products aren't credible long-term choices for your portfolio.

4 Tech ETFs to Play the Top Trends

By Larry Ramer, InvestorPlace Contributor
Tech ETFs are a way for investors to profit from recent technological leaps without looking for specific names. Here are four to buy.

4 Interesting ETFs for More Adventurous Investors

By Joel Baglole
Today's exchange-traded funds are diverse investment vehicles that can offer big returns to investors. Here are four ETFs to consider.

ETF Tax Advantage Could be Lost if Democrats Win Senate

By Robert Lakin, InvestorPlace Contributor
Tax treatment of exchange-traded funds could change is Democrats get control of the Senate in January's Georgia run-off elections. Mutual fund providers have long contended they face an unfair burden.

ProShares Transformational Changes ETF: Invest in Innovation With ANEW

By John Kilhefner, Managing Editor, InvestorPlace.com
ProShares Transformational Changes ETF (ANEW) offers a way for you to invest in the future of work, healthcare, food and more through a single ticker.

5 Vice ETFs For Safe Investment In Sin Stocks

By Chris Markoch
It's been an uneven year for sin stocks. But investors are optimistic that 2021 will be better, and these vice ETFs are great for exposure.

3 Gold ETFs to Buy As the Yellow Metal Breaks Out

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
The long-term uptrends in gold and silver are beginning anew. That said, here are the top gold ETFs to buy right now.

7 5G ETFs to Invest In As the World Switches Over

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor
The 5G shift is here, whether investors are ready for it or not. Here are a handful of 5G ETFs that are in position to benefit.

The 3 Best Fidelity Funds to Buy

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
These Fidelity funds to buy serve various purposes in portfolios and some are worth close consideration by investors over the near term.

3 Election Stocks To Buy For A Drawn-Out U.S. Vote

By Tezcan Gecgil, InvestorPlace Contributor
Elections may feel divisive, but these three election stocks should help investors ride out any potential storm this year in the U.S.

4 Bond Funds for Slow and Steady Paydays

By Faisal Humayun
Bond funds are worth holding in a diversified portfolio. These bond funds provide capital protection and steady paydays in uncertain times.

3 Great High-Yield Funds for Cash Flow

By Barbara Friedberg, InvestorPlace Contributor
Many investors are looking for high-yield funds to put their money into. And these three names are a great start for their cash flows.

You Could Do Worse Than SPHD Stock as Your Entry Into ETFs

By Lou Carlozo, InvestorPlace Contributor
Those who bought SPHD stock mid-January 2016 realized a 39% gain exactly four years later. For a conservative play, that's a tasty payday.

The 7 Best Software ETFs to Buy in October 

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor
Software stocks have become a dominant force in the stock market. Let's explore seven software ETFs worth watching this month.

Diversify Into Timely Telemedicine Stocks with the EDOC ETF

By David Moadel, InvestorPlace Contributor
You can try to research and pick out a basket of telemedicine stocks yourself, but it's simpler to own the well-diversified EDOC ETF.

The USO ETF Is a Good Play On the Demise of Lockdowns

By Larry Ramer, InvestorPlace Contributor
Investors are giving too much weight to the EV and WFH trends, while a vaccine looks imminent. As a result, the USO ETF is worth buying.

The TGIF ETF Offers Weekly Paychecks Hoping to Lure Income-Starved Investors

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
The new TGIF ETF delivers income every week, but is it worthwhile for most investors?
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