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.

7 Inverse ETFs to Play Election Uncertainty

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Here's a look inside a few inverse equity ETFs that could stand to gain as long as the election fever persists.

Make Room in Your Portfolio for Some Dividend Growth ETFs

By David Fabian, FMD Capital Management
If you're looking for income, yield is not the end-all, be-all. Consider these dividend growth ETFs for your portfolio.

The 5 Best ETFs That Invest in Tech Stocks

By Kyle Woodley, Senior Investing Editor, Kiplinger
Whether you want broad exposure to tech stocks or you want to invest in the newest technology trends, these are the best ETFs for you.

6 Consumer Staples ETFs to Consider Today

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Consumer Staples sector presents itself as a lucrative investment hub amid an uncertain backdrop, and these 6 ETFs present opportunity today

How To Live Off $500,000 Forever

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A half-million dollars is a lot of money. It can last for you, but you need to look carefully into these instruments to help in your planning

3 New Dividend ETFs That Should Be on Your Radar

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Despite their youth, some new dividend ETFs -- like FDRR, DVEM and LVHD -- could be excellent additions to income investors' portfolios.

Should You Take a Shot of This Whiskey ETF? (WSKY)

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
WSKY solves the riddle of how to invest in whiskey without investing in a single stock ... but it's not entirely devoted to whiskey.

3 Actively Managed ETFs That Are Worth Their Fees

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
Not all actively managed ETFs are garbage. Some, like CWS, EMLP and COMT, could very well be worth your portfolio dollars.

3 ETFs to Play 3 Affordable Sectors (KBE, IHF, XTN)

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Investors concerned about the much-talked about equity overvaluation, can give these undervalued sectors a try via ETFs.

PowerShares QQQ Trust, Series 1 (ETF) (QQQ) Is on the Verge of Breaking Out

By InvestorPlace Research Staff
The PowerShares QQQ Trust (QQQ) is just about ready to explode. Earnings from Apple (AAPL) and Amazon (AMZN) should help light the fuse.

Interest Rates Rattle Municipal Bond Fund Investors

By David Fabian, FMD Capital Management
Blame the uptick in interest rates and an already overbought sector for the downturn in the bond market, which has investors on edge.

Why the Utilities SPDR (ETF) Will Finally Crack (XLU)

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
The interest rate hobgoblin is wreaking havoc in utility stocks. Here's how to profit from their continued demise using SPDR's XLU ETF.

5 ETFs to Buy as Election Uncertainty Looms

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The upcoming election and its outcome will keep investors restless over the next few weeks. Here are 5 ETFs to help investors get through it

Beware These 5 “Low Beta” Dividend Traps

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There's lots of buzz about beta these days. Should we contrary-minded investors fade the fad? Here are 4 low beta stocks that tell the tale

4 ETFs to Buy on Netflix, Inc.’s Blowout Quarter (NFLX)

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Netflix delivered a handsome Q3 earnings and revenue beat, and NFLX's stock bump will help these 4 ETFs, too

Hottest Manufacturing Stocks Now – EBIO VYGR DMTX LPTN

By Portfolio Grader
The following stocks were moving the Manufacturing sector today.

3 Inexpensive Dividend ETFs to Consider Today

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Maximize returns by investing in these high-dividend ETFs with very low expense ratios.

10 ETFs to Trade the Oil Rush

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Given the volatile environment for oil investment, investors should place their bet on oil ETFs cautiously. Here are 10 ETFs to consider

2 REITs to Avoid, 3 to Buy Now (SBRA, STAG, KRG)

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The REIT market has been on a tear in 2016, yet there are winners and losers. Here's a breakdown of REITs to own and sell today.
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