NVIDIA

Apple

Microsoft

Amazon

Alphabet

Tesla

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Ordinary Shares - Class B

Broadcom

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

SPY tracks a market cap-weighted index of US large- and mid-cap stocks selected by the S&P Committee.

An S&P 500 index fund maximizes your chances of building wealth while minimizing risk. Two such exchange-traded funds stand out.

This Type of ETF Endorsed by Warren Buffett Is as Close to a Sure Thing as You Can Get

Defiance Israel Bond ETF

IQ Chaikin U.S. Small Cap ETF

Anfield Capital Diversified Alternatives ETF

Columbia Emerging Markets Consumer ETF

FlexShares ESG & Climate Emerging Markets Core Index Fund

Capital Link Global Fintech Leaders ETF

Invesco QQQ

Astoria US Quality Kings Etf

ProShares S&P 500 Bond ETF

IQ Ultra Short Duration ETF

Opportunistic Trader ETF

FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Conservative Buffer ETF - April

FT Vest US Equity Buffer & Premium Income ETF - April

Optimize Strategy Index Etf

Themes Robotics & Automation Etf

For the second week in a row, launches of new ETFs have been sluggish, to say the least. Granted, the five launches that took place this past week were more than the two that launched in the week ended April 19.

This Week in ETFs: New ETFs in a Slump; Closures Thrive

SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF

SPDR Gold Trust

iShares Bitcoin Trust

United States Oil Fund LP

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF

With inflation surging beyond expectations and economic growth faltering, the Fed may keep rates higher for longer. This stagflation-like scenario may bode well for these ETF areas.

4 ETF Areas to Play Amid Slower Growth & Rising Inflation

AeroVironment

Brown & Brown

Datadog

iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF

iShares MSCI Mexico ETF

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF

Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund

General Dynamics

Barrick Gold

iShares Gold Trust

Kinsale Capital Group

Lockheed Martin

Northrop Grumman

ServiceNow

Simplify Health Care ETF

Palantir Technologies

Raytheon Technologies

Snowflake

Texas Pacific Land Trust

5 Seeking Alpha analysts discuss current market trends and give some portfolio advice. Highlighting the versatility of single country ETFs and playing defense within the tech sector.

Roundtable Discussion On Gold, Tech, Bitcoin, Country ETFs And Ignored Stocks

Ares Capital

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust

VanEck Vectors BDC Income ETF

Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund

Barings Corporate Investors

Virtus AllianzGI Equity & Convertible Income Fund

Putnam BDC Income ETF

Cushing MLP & Infrastructure Total Return Fund

Invesco Senior Income Trust

Achieving long-term "equity returns" generally requires holding tight through periods of volatility. The "roller coaster" experience is worth it, as Nobel Prize winners and other researchers have demonstrated over the years. There is an alternative for investors seeking a smoother ride and a better night's sleep through market downturns.

Investors' Choice: Roller Coaster Or Merry-Go-Round?

iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF

Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF

ETFs are well-diversified, low-maintenance investments. Broad-market funds are one of the safest types of ETF.

What Are the Safest ETFs to Buy Right Now? And How Much Can You Earn From Them?

SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF

Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 3x Shares

ProShares Ultra S&P 500

ProShares UltraPro S&P500

The stock market, as measured by the S&P 500 Index SPX, continued to sell off through the end of last week. By that point, some relatively deep oversold conditions were in place, and the market rallied this week in an attempt to work them off.

Troubling S&P 500 chart suggests that stock investors have a rough road ahead

Today, we look at the market from a historical valuation perspective.

SPY: The 'Value' From Equities Is Historically Low

Strategas Macro Momentum Etf

On this week's episode of ETF Prime, host Nate Geraci was joined by VettaFi Chief Digital Product Officer Saleem Khan to discuss VettaFi's latest behavioral intelligence data for the month of March. Later, Geraci was joined by Chris Verrone, Strategas' head of technical & macro research, to talk about the Strategas Macro Momentum ETF (SAMM).

ETF Prime: Khan on Behavioral Data and More

SPY has been on a very strong run recently. However, the outlook is very bearish right now. We detail four reasons why we rate SPY a Sell right now.

SPY: The Setup Looks Extremely Bearish

WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund

iShares MSCI Hong Kong ETF

WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund

iShares MSCI India ETF

KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF

.Our global markets watchlist tracks eight prominent indexes from economies around the world.

World Markets Watchlist: April 22, 2024

Baxter

Cisco Systems

Dow Inc

Invesco Russell 1000 Equal Weight ETF

Kimberly-Clark

Kinder Morgan

NextEra Energy

SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF

Rob Isbitts discusses navigating market risk and why the easy money era is over. Investors need to focus on both offense and defense in their portfolio strategy.

Equity Investing Is About The Way Things Are, Not The Way Things Should Be

SPDR S&P Insurance ETF

Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund

On this episode of the “ETF of the Week” podcast, VettaFi's Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth discussed the SPDR S&P Insurance ETF (KIE) with Chuck Jaffe of “Money Life.” The pair talked about several topics regarding the fund to give investors a deeper understanding of the ETF overall.

VIDEO: ETF of the Week: SPDR S&P Insurance ETF (KIE)

Ahead of their Q1 2024 earnings, big tech stocks swung lower last week amid a broad market sell-off. In my view, soaring long-duration treasury yields and rightful concerns about liquidity drying up are driving this pullback. The technical setup for big tech stocks heading into Q1 looks bearish, and a failure to meet lofty investor expectations could lead to a deeper pullback in this frothy, overcrowded basket.

Big Tech's Big Breakdown, The Technical Setup Ahead Of Earnings

Despite concerns about rising U.S. government debt, foreign central banks continue buying U.S. Treasuries due to the relative strength of the U.S. dollar and higher interest rates offered.

SPY: Higher For Longer Could Be Good News

iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF

Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF

The S&P 500 fell for a third straight week, posting its biggest weekly loss since March 2023 (-3.05%). The index is currently up 4.73% year to date and now sits 5.46% below its record close from March 28, 2024.

S&P 500 Snapshot: Worst Week Since March 2023

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF

ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF

Grayscale Bitcoin Trust

iShares Russell 2000 ETF

iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3x Shares

During LSEG Lipper's fund-flows week that ended April 17, 2024, investors were overall net redeemers of fund assets (including both conventional funds and ETFs) for the fourth week in five, removing an astonishing $143.5 billion.

U.S. Weekly FundFlows Insight Report: Money Markets Report Weekly Outflow Of $118.5 Billion, Third Largest On Record

Alerian MLP ETF

Brookfield Asset Management

Brookfield Renewable Partners

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P.

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund

Enbridge

Enterprise Products Partners

Mid-America Apartment Communities

Realty Income Corp

InfraCap REIT Preferred ETF

Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF

Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund Inc

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF

Vanguard Real Estate ETF

W. P. Carey

Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund

A recent study shows that those nearing retirement believe they need a $1.5 million nest egg. While numerous macro factors make planning for retirement harder than ever, fortunately living on dividends is easier than ever. We discuss why this is and share a dividend portfolio that can make living on a $1.5 million portfolio a reality.

A $1.5 Million Inflation-Resistant Portfolio For Retiring With Dividends

The equity market has remained fairly resilient despite resurgent inflation and soaring treasury yields. There is a risk of stagflation similar to the 1970s due to growing conflict in the Middle East.

SPY: Resurgent Inflation, Soaring Yields, Geopolitical Turmoil - 1970s All Over Again?

The market has put sell signals on our charts due to uncertainty in the Middle East, prompting a move to cash in our 2024MP Model Portfolio. Robo24MP Model Portfolio still has open positions based on mechanical sell discipline.

SPY: Sell Signals Caused By War Uncertainty (Technical Analysis Downgrade)

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust has dropped due to hotter-than-expected inflation data, but the Q1 earnings season is expected to be strong. My optimism is backed by strong earnings from the largest American financial institutions, which reflect the overall health of corporate America.

SPY: Ignore The Noise And Buy The Dip

JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF

JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF

On this week's episode of ETF Prime, host Nate Geraci was joined by VettaFi Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth and Senior Industry Analyst Kirsten Chang to discuss year-to-date ETF flows and the challenges within fixed income investing. Afterward, Geraci is joined by etf.com Senior Vice President and Editor-in-Chief Kristin Myers to highlight etf.

ETF Prime: Rosenbluth and Chang on ETF Flows and More

After a better than 10% return in the first quarter of 2024 for the S&P 500, equities have found the going much more challenging so far in April. Investors could well experience additional market weakness in the months ahead.

SPY: 10 Reasons To Believe A 10% Decline In The S&P 500 Is Forthcoming

Buy and hold and investors hold through the ups and downs of the market, but shorter-term traders, such as swing traders, can't afford to waste time or capital holding through significant drawdowns.

Breadth Indicator Turns Negative As S&P 500 Declines, Avoid Buying Till It Turns Positive - SPDR S&P 500 (ARCA:SPY)

AvalonBay Communities

EastGroup Properties

Whitestone REIT

REITs are priced at their lowest valuations in years. But REIT fundamentals remain strong for the most part. And with interest rates soon headed lower, opportunities are abundant.

3 Reasons To Hunt For Value In REITs Today

News for SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ETF (SPY)