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.

BlackRock, Inc.: The Investment Manager Wonder

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
BlackRock stock is best known for its ETF management, which has been a boon but in a selloff could quickly become a detriment.

4 ETFs to Watch Amid Global Geopolitical Tensions

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
So many major headwinds are still in play, from awaiting China's response to President Donald Trump's announcement of another $100 billion in trade tariffs and now fears that the global economy is about to slow its pace of growth. Keep an eye on these ETFs as the market chaos plays out.

Exact Sciences Corporation Could Break Out Despite Steep Drop in Biotech

By Chris Lau, InvestorPlace Contributor
Exact Sciences is a rapidly growing biotech firm whose decline looks overdone. Seasonal strength in the second quarter could renew bullish sentiment in EXAS stock.

Buy These Cybersecurity Stocks and ETFs to Forget Your Tech Woes

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Inside the strong fundamentals in cybersecurity stocks and ETFs. Compare Brokers....

3 Under-the-Radar ETFs for Retirement

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
These three ETFs are some of the best ETFs for retirement, as non-correlated investments are critical for your retirement portfolio.

5 Tech ETFs to Buy After Massive Selloff

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Given the promising long-term trends and the sector’s high growth potential, technology stocks are due for a rebound and will likely move higher this earn....

Energy and Technology: 2 ETFs to Watch on Outsized Volume

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PXI and PSCT saw massive volumes in yesterday trading session. Compare Brokers....

5 Ultra-Cheap Growth ETFs for a Large-Cap Play This Spring

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Growth stocks have more upside potential in the coming month buoyed by the spring fever. Compare Brokers....

3 Tech ETFs and Stocks Unscathed by FAANG Shocks

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These ETFs and stocks stayed afloat in the recent tech rout and performed better than XLK. Compare Brokers....

3 ETFs Likely to Stay Strong Even as Manufacturing Slows

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The U.S. manufacturing sector slowed in March. However, the report indicates expected gains in these ETFs over the medium term. Compare Brokers....

5 ETFs Less Likely to Play a Prank With You in April

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These ETFs are likely to fill investors’ wallet in April Compare Brokers....

3 Essential Smart Beta ETFs

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Use smart beta ETFs to add non-correlated investments to your portfolio, so you can weather volatility like a pro.

10 Best ETFs for 2018: A Tumultuous First Quarter

By Jessica Loder, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
While some of the contenders have been gravitating toward the top or bottom, it's still very much anyone's game in the Best ETFs for 2018 contest.

Best Stocks for 2018: The Vaneck Vectors Rare Earth Strategic Metals ETF Is Ready to Power Up

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
While several factors have kept a lid on the REMX ETF so far in 2018, the broader strengths are still in place.

Best ETFs for 2018: Energy Select Sector SPDR (ETF) Can Still Win

By Kent Thune, InvestorPlace Contributor
Although the energy sector had a negative first quarter, XLE still has the fuel necessary to be among the best ETFs of 2018.

5 Financial ETFs to Buy for the Long Haul

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Banks and insurers do well when interest are rising, and interest rates are now rising. Financial ETFs tracking the sector look good.

Best ETFs for 2018: The PowerShares QQQ Trust Stumbles, But Is Still Strong

By Readers' Choice
The PowerShares QQQ Trust ETF has had a rough March for the most part, but headline worries don't change the fundamental picture for most of its stocks.

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

By Jeff Reeves
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.

Best ETFs for 2018: iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF Is Still in the Race

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society
Large-cap U.S. stocks are looking overextended. It could be that the time of emerging markets -- and the DVYE ETF -- has come.
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