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.

5 High-Yield ETFs to Buy for Massive Income Potential

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
High-yield ETFs tempt with income but could offer capital appreciation if interest rates decline. Here are five to pay attention to.

Why Alerian MLP Is the High-Yield ETF Everyone Should Own Now

By Neil George
AMLP's holdings help drive its massive, 8% dividend yield, which makes Alerian one of the best ETFs for income investors to consider.

7 Energy ETFs That Could Be Running Out of Fuel

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Energy ETFs have had a great 2019 so far. However, a number of headwinds are hitting the industry now, making these energy funds vulnerable.

7 China ETFs to Consider Right Now

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
China stocks and the related exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have been buoyed by an array of supportive factor. Here are 7 to watch.

10 Best ETFs for 2019: A Close Race at the Front

By Jessica Loder, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
With one quarter down, a few funds are duking it out for the lead in the Best ETFs contest, while others are waiting for a reversal of fortune.

7 ETFs to Buy for Serious Diversification

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
A recent headline asked the question of whether the ETF market had peaked. Here are seven ETFs to buy regardless of the answer.  

Best ETFs for 2019: The iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF Looks Ahead

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader
Emerging markets haven't lit the world on fire in the first quarter, but they could be set up to surge in the rest of 2019.

7 Materials ETFs to Buy Today

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Of the 11 sectors in the S&P 500, materials is the most overlooked. However, that doesn't mean there aren't any good materials ETFs to buy.

6 Commodities ETFs to Buy

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Like any other asset class, commodities have advantages and drawbacks, and these commodities ETFs can help you get in more carefully.

Best ETFs for 2019: The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF Forges Onward

By Readers' Choice
The EEM ETF has been doing fairly well in the first quarter of 2019, but good news about U.S.-China trade relations could help it take off.

Best ETFs for 2019: SPDR Gold Shares Still a Second-Half Prospect

By Kent Thune, InvestorPlace Contributor
The SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) ETF may prove to be a smart diversification tool and one of the best ETFs to hold later in 2019.

Best ETFs for 2019: The iShares MSCI Mexico Capped ETF Is Holding Strong

By Ian Bezek, InvestorPlace Contributor
Against all odds, Mexico's president and Donald Trump are building a strong friendship. This will pay huge dividends for owners of Mexican stocks.

Best ETFs of 2019: The iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF Is Suffering

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
The IHF has suffered this year, mainly thanks to politics, which have placed the success of its holdings into question.

5 Industrial ETFs to Consider for the Second Quarter

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Impressive as many of the performances by industrial ETFs this year are, investors arriving late to this party should exercise caution.

Best ETFs for 2019: The Rally in the iShares Home Construction ETF Should Continue

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor
Construction stocks have rallied so far in 2019, which has boosted ITB stock -- and there are reasons to see more gains ahead.

Is the MJ ETF Worth a Look as Marijuana Stocks Rise and Fall?

By Tezcan Gecgil, InvestorPlace Contributor
The ETFMG Alternative Harvest (MJ) ETF enables investors to take advantage of long-term trends in marijuana stocks.

Best ETFs for 2019: Water Stocks and PHO Stock Finally Pull Ahead

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The Powershares Water Resource Portfolio is anything but a sexy holding, but PHO stock is now beating the broad market by a wide margin.

Best ETFs for 2019: Pacer Data & Infrastructure Real Estate ETF Is a Leader

By Robert Waldo, InvestorPlace Senior Web Editor
The SRVR ETF is one of the best ETFs to buy this year because it's a safe play on 5G -- a tech trend that will affect how the world operates for years to come.

5 ETFs for the 5G Phenomenon

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
The next generation of wireless communication rolls out in the next few years, meaning right now is the perfect time to invest in 5G ETFs.
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