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The low volatility strategy and the turtle paradox

The low volatility strategy and the turtle paradox

Today, we're going to answer the question: is it possible to perform better by taking less risk? In particular, we're going to use the low volatility strategy to help you build a defensive,...
Our Logo August 27, 2024 at 11:28 am EDT
ETF of the week:  Off the beaten track

ETF of the week: Off the beaten track

ETFs continue to grow in popularity year after year, with the number of issues exploding in the US. It's time to take a look at some off-the-beaten-path options. These choices aren't necessarily the...
Our Logo August 22, 2024 at 11:55 am EDT
3 ETFs that performed well in the second quarter

3 ETFs that performed well in the second quarter

The quarter to the end of June saw Western markets set new records. This is an opportunity to take stock of the best-performing ETFs. We have, however, excluded ETFs that are too small, due to...
Our Logo July 23, 2024 at 10:09 am EDT
This week's ETF:  British midcaps may well wake up

This week's ETF: British midcaps may well wake up

British GDP rose again in the first quarter after a complicated end to 2023, with two consecutive quarters of decline. The economy is performing better than the country's economists expected. Growth...
Our Logo July 18, 2024 at 04:57 am EDT
ETF of the week:  Investing in strong trends with the momentum theme

ETF of the week: Investing in strong trends with the momentum theme

The momentum factor refers to the tendency for stocks that have recently outperformed the market to continue to do so in the near future, and vice versa, until a catalyst changes this dynamic.
Our Logo July 04, 2024 at 11:13 am EDT
ETF Ethereum Spot:  Approval this summer? - Crypto Recap

ETF Ethereum Spot: Approval this summer? - Crypto Recap

US SEC Chairman Gary Gensler recently announced the likely arrival of Ethereum Spot ETFs before September. Discussions around the necessary regulatory documents, such as 19b-4 and S-1, have...
Our Logo July 04, 2024 at 10:15 am EDT
Bitcoin spot ETFs:  Increasing Inflows and Diverse Investor Landscape show real interest in BTC

Bitcoin spot ETFs: Increasing Inflows and Diverse Investor Landscape show real interest in BTC

SEC 13F filings for U.S. Bitcoin spot ETFs uncover a diverse range of investors, including major institutions like Millennium Management and the State of Wisconsin’s pension fund.
Our Logo June 05, 2024 at 12:22 pm EDT
ETF of the week:  Clean energies take off again

ETF of the week: Clean energies take off again

After several difficult years since covid, companies in the clean energy sector seem ready for a fresh start. The latest results from some of the sector's behemoths, notably Nextera and First Solar,...
Our Logo June 05, 2024 at 11:17 am EDT
BlackRock:  IBIT becomes the world's largest Bitcoin ETF - Crypto recap

BlackRock: IBIT becomes the world's largest Bitcoin ETF - Crypto recap

BlackRock's Bitcoin Spot ETF has officially overtaken the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust in terms of assets under management, and thus becomes the Bitcoin Spot ETF with the largest outstandings. But...
Our Logo June 03, 2024 at 05:36 am EDT
ETF of the week:  Utilities play a role in the emergence of the IA

ETF of the week: Utilities play a role in the emergence of the IA

The utilities sector comprises companies that provide basic public services such as energy and sewage. They are generally characterized by low growth and stable margins. On the face of it, therefore,...
Our Logo May 23, 2024 at 11:10 am EDT
ETF Bitcoin Spot in Hong Kong, is it a flop? - Crypto Recap

ETF Bitcoin Spot in Hong Kong, is it a flop? - Crypto Recap

Six new Spot ETFs, three based on bitcoin and three on ether , were launched in Hong Kong on April 30. However, trading volume remains relatively low compared with expectations. We come back to this...
Our Logo May 16, 2024 at 10:03 am EDT
Is the market dysfunctional?

Is the market dysfunctional?

Speculative booms and meme stocks aside, the irresistible rise of index funds since the great financial crisis of 2008-2009 has fundamentally altered market dynamics....
Our Logo May 14, 2024 at 04:10 am EDT
ETF of the week:  Mexico's future looks golden

ETF of the week: Mexico's future looks golden

A first in 20 years. China has been overtaken by Mexico as the USA's biggest trading partner. The deterioration in relations between Americans and Chinese since 2017 is largely responsible for this...
Our Logo May 02, 2024 at 05:08 am EDT
Hong Kong approves Bitcoin Spot ETFs - Crypto Recap

Hong Kong approves Bitcoin Spot ETFs - Crypto Recap

Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission has approved Spot ETFs for bitcoin and ether, according to local sources, marking a significant step towards the institutionalization of these...
Our Logo April 19, 2024 at 05:25 am EDT
ETF of the week:  Diversifying into frontier markets

ETF of the week: Diversifying into frontier markets

Frontier markets, also known as nascent markets and emerging markets of the future, refer to a group of countries with an established financial market, but whose market capitalization and liquidity...
Our Logo April 19, 2024 at 04:58 am EDT
ETF of the week:  Preferred Stocks, a mixed product between stocks and bonds

ETF of the week: Preferred Stocks, a mixed product between stocks and bonds

This ETF offers exposure to Preferred Stocks, which are widely used in the United States, but less so in Europe. These are hybrid financial securities that combine the characteristics of ordinary...
Our Logo March 28, 2024 at 11:26 am EDT
Analyst recommendations:  Dell, Domino's, Netapp, Okta, M&S...

Analyst recommendations: Dell, Domino's, Netapp, Okta, M&S...

Every morning, find a selection of analysts' recommendations covering North America and the UK. The list only includes companies that have been the subject of a change of opinion or price target, or...
Our Logo March 05, 2024 at 06:08 am EST
ETF of the week:  Dividend lovers are in luck

ETF of the week: Dividend lovers are in luck

Dividend Aristocrats are companies that have been paying steadily rising dividends for many years. These generally mature companies direct the bulk of their profits to their shareholders. ...
Our Logo February 09, 2024 at 11:54 am EST
$10 billion trading volume in the first three days:  Bitcoin ETFs are here

$10 billion trading volume in the first three days: Bitcoin ETFs are here

How did the market react to the first Bitcoin ETF?
Our Logo January 17, 2024 at 10:49 am EST
A Pivotal Day for Crypto - The SEC's Verdict on Bitcoin ETFs

A Pivotal Day for Crypto - The SEC's Verdict on Bitcoin ETFs

Exploring the current Bitcoin ETF situation and the impact of potential ETF approval on BTC price.
Our Logo January 10, 2024 at 10:24 am EST
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