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.
ETF Investing
Ark Investment Management Offers Paradise … for Gamblers Only
Avoid the ARKK ETF as Ark Investment Management focuses on over-hyped growth stocks without intensive research and focus on profitability.
ARK Innovation ETF Was Never Supposed to Be a Quick-Profit Buy
Cathie Wood buys disruptive companies for her ARK Innovation fund and investors profit from them. But some of those disrupters are overvalued in the short term.
ARKX: ARK Space Exploration & Innovation Is Another Bet on Cathie Wood
There are no pure plays in space. ARKX initial holdings include navigation stocks, defense contractors, big tech winners and some outliers like Netflix and Deere. This is a bet on Cathie Wood and her team.
Why Sector Funds May Have Dimmed the Lights on Plug Power Stock
PLUG stock might tempt some investors looking for a discount but there’s also a possibility more volatility could be on the way.
Get Yield for Years with the Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF
VYM stock is a set-it-and-forget-it holding that should pique the interest of practically any income-focused investor.
The Invesco QQQ ETF Is Finally Ready to Join the Rally
QQQ stock has lagged the broader market lately, but its underperformance is only likely to be temporary. Here's why it's buy-worthy.
The BEST Dividend ETF for 2021
If you're looking for a dividend ETF to add to your portfolio, the ProShares Dividend Aristocrats is one of the best. Here's what you need to know.
The ARK Space Exploration & Innovation ETF Looks Like a Step Too Far
The new space-focused ETF from ARK seems like a potential winner. But investors interested in the sector can do better than ARKX stock.
Sizing Up the Invesco QQQ Amid a Nasty Tech Sector Correction
With speculative stocks getting pummeled, the appeal of QQQ stock is starting to stand out against more speculative rival ETFs.
