Alcoa

Carpenter Technology

Steel Dynamics

Warrior Met Coal

Commercial Metals

Reliance Steel & Aluminum

United States Steel

Uranium Energy

CONSOL Energy

Peabody Energy

SPDR S&P Metals & Mining ETF

XME tracks an equal-weighted index of US metals and mining companies.

iShares Transportation Average ETF

Vanguard Real Estate ETF

Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund

The U.S. economy added 235,000 jobs in August 2021, the lowest in seven months and well below the forecast of 750,000.

Winning ETF Areas Amid Downbeat August Jobs Data

Bitwise Crypto Innovators ETF

Global X Blockchain ETF

VanEck Vectors Digital Transformation ETF

VanEck Rare Earth/Strategic Metals ETF

Viridi Cleaner Energy Crypto-Mining & Semiconductor ETF

Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF

The S&P 500, the Dow Jones and the Nasdaq Composite lost 0.4%, 0.4% and 1.1%, respectively, last week.

Top ETF Areas of Last Week

Invesco Dynamic Leisure and Entertainment ETF

SPDR S&P Retail ETF

The U.S. economy added 850,000 jobs in June 2021 (after rising 559,000 in May), beating market expectations of a rise of 700,000.

5 Sector ETFs to Play Robust June Jobs Data

The long mining thesis has had an excellent performance this year as shortages have driven base metal prices back to long-term highs. It is a key time for investors and analysts to separate long-term and short-term economic forces as they appear to differ.

XME: Inflation Headlines Signal Contrarian Profit-Taking Opportunity In Mining

SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF

SPDR S&P Bank ETF

SPDR S&P Kensho New Economies Composite ETF

Invesco QQQ

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Value ETF

We discuss the market outlook and ETF strategies for the rest of 2021.

Best ETF Ideas for the Second Half of 2021

BHP Billiton

Global X Autonomous & Electric Vehicles ETF

Freeport-McMoRan

KraneShares Electric Vehicles & Future Mobility Index ETF

Rio Tinto plc Sponsored

EVs are hyped up, and many EV stocks are quite expensive today. The industry will benefit from obvious growth tailwinds, but that may not lead to more gains for already highly-priced EV stocks.

Presenting A Great Way For Income Investors To Benefit From The EV Hype

Advisorshares Restaurant ETF

VanEck Vectors Steel ETF

Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund

SPDR S&P Transportation ETF

The ISM Manufacturing PMI for the month of April missed expectations. Still, some areas and their related ETFs should stay strong.

Key Winning ETF Areas Despite Subdued April Manufacturing Data

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF

iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF

First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund

Highland iBoxx Senior Loan ETF

Vanguard Value ETF

On May 4, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen commented that interest rates may need to rise modestly over time to keep the U.S. economy from overheating, though she clarified later on that she is not "predicting or recommending" such policies.

Yellen Triggers Rate Rise Talks: 6 ETFs to Play

Steel and miners-related exchange traded funds led the charge on Friday after Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) hit a 52-week high and announced intentions to expand its operations. On Friday, the VanEck Vectors Steel ETF (NYSEArca: SLX), the lone steel sector-specific ETF, increased 3.0% and the SPDR Metals & Mining ETF (NYSEArca: XME), which is designed [.

Steel ETFs Rally on Nucor's Plans to Expand Capacity

Invesco Dynamic Food & Beverage ETF

The Institute for Supply Management's (ISM) index of national factory activity rose to a reading of 60.8 in February (which had been the highest since February 2018) from 58.7 in January.

U.S. Manufacturing at 3-Year High: ETFs in Focus

VanEck Mortgage REIT Income ETF

Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund

SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF

Though the Fed Chair Powell said on Feb 23 that inflation is still 'soft', we expect the reflation trade to remain steady in the near term on stimulus hopes.

Sector ETFs to Win/Lose on Higher Rates

Invesco DWA Consumer Cyclicals Momentum ETF

Invesco S&P SmallCap Information Technology ETF

VanEck Vectors Retail ETF

The January non-farm payroll reading of an addition of 49,000 jobs was below the estimated rise of 50,000. As many as 10 million jobs are still short from the boom in February 2020.

Sector ETF Winners & Loser in Light of January Job Gains

ProShares Ultra Silver

Invesco DB Silver Fund

CS Nassau VelocityShares 3x Inverse Silver Exchange Traded Notes 2011-14.10.31 Linked to S&P GSCI Silver Inverse Index ER

Sprott Physical Silver Trust

Aberdeen Standard Physical Silver Shares ETF

iShares Silver Trust

Credit Suisse X-Links Silver Shares Covered Call ETN

UBS Jersey Exchange Traded Access Secs 2008-5.4.38 Called for red.on 30.01.18 at USD 1000

ProShares UltraShort Silver

Silver has become a hot precious metal. But silver is also a commodity. The business cycle will help you decide its attractiveness.

This Indicator Will Help You Decide How To Manage Silver Investing

VanEck Vectors Semiconductor ETF

Vanguard Industrials ETF

The ISM Manufacturing PMI dropped to 58.7 in January of 2021 from 60.5 in December which was the highest since August 2018 and below market forecasts of 60.

U.S. Manufacturing Falls in January: Sector ETFs That Stand Out

While attention is currently tilted toward sectors like technology, it could be time to consider other sectors such as metals and mining.

Metals and Mining Stocks Gearing Up for Move Higher

The ISM Manufacturing PMI for the United States rose to 60.7 in December 2020 from 57.5 in November and beat forecasts of 56.6.

U.S. Manufacturing Rebounds: Sector ETFs That Deserve Thanks

The prices of metal and mining stocks are highly correlated to the Treasury inflation expectation rate, which has risen dramatically in recent months. The Federal Reserve aims to keep inflation expectations above 2% for some time before raising rates, creating a supportive environment for metal producers.

XME: Mining Sector Gaining On Inflation Expectations, But China Risk Has Grown

AdvisorShares Dorsey Wright Short ETF

US Global Jets ETF

AGFiQ U.S. Market Neutral Momentum Fund

ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF

WisdomTree Cloud Computing Fund

SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Equipment & Services ETF

The weak trading on Sep 21 led to a few winners with low-risk products but a number of losers from various corners of the investing space.

ETFs Winners & Losers to Start Another Rough Week

Nucor

The metal and mining industry is heating up. Here are the top three precious metals stocks to buy if you want to join the party.

3 Precious Metals Stocks Catching Fire Now

The Metals and Mining ETF (XME) is one of our top technical ideas here and is in a technical up-trend above the rising 20, 50, 100, and 200-day moving averages, a signal of a strong up-trend on multiple time-frames. It recently broke out above $24, then tested and held that range before moving higher, a positive signal.

Metals & Mining ETF (XME) Up-Trend Likely To Continue

SPDR Gold Trust

iShares iBoxx High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

The hope for a more optimistic earnings recovery in the second half of the year may have to be downgraded due to the rising cases of COVID-19 and an impending trade war with China. To mitigate volatility, we recommend taking these trading strategies.

Portfolio Positions To Take In A Risky Economy

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

Our data shows legitimate vulnerability in risk assets. We recommend looking for opportunities to take short positions, as we are seeing attractive volatility levels and the potential for US-China trade instability.

Sell Emerging Markets Equities As Trade Deal Status Wavers

Invesco Dynamic Building & Construction ETF

Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund

Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund

The U.S. job market has seen the worst month history hurt by the coronavirus-led lockdowns.

Worst U.S. Job Market: Most & Least Hurt Sector ETFs

Global X Copper Miners ETF

United States Copper Index Fund

iPath Bloomberg Copper Subindex Total Return ETN

The United States Copper Index Fund (NYSEARCA: CPER) and the iPath Series B Bloomberg Copper Subindex Total Return ETN (NYSEArca: JJC) are trading modestly higher to start the year, the pair copper exchange traded products could have some upside in store if some market observers’ proclamations about the red metal’s prices prove accurate.

Why This Copper ETN Could be Ready to Rally

Copper has been a laggard in the metals complex this year, but the iPath Series B Bloomberg Copper Subindex Total Return ETN (NYSEArca: JJC) is coming off a strong October and there are inklings that rally in the red metal could be extended. However, dueling views of the industrial metal remain in place.

News for SPDR S&P Metals & Mining ETF ETF (XME)