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At Close: Jun 23, 2026
A Time for Portfolio Reflection
11:03am, Monday, 07'th Oct 2024
For some people, the early days of the fourth calendar quarter is a good time for reflection. In life and certainly in portfolios.
An October Surprise
09:00am, Sunday, 06'th Oct 2024
U.S. equity markets extended gains to a fourth-straight week despite a resurgence in benchmark interest rates after a critical slate of employment data showed surprisingly strong labor market trends.
7 Dividend Stocks I'm Buying As The Recession Debate Rages
08:30am, Saturday, 05'th Oct 2024
The ongoing debate on whether the economy will face a recession or achieve a soft landing continues, with mixed opinions from experts. Despite my longstanding recession prediction, the economic expans
Bond ETF flows this year just topped annual record set in 2021
04:35pm, Wednesday, 25'th Sep 2024
Investors are flocking to bond ETFs this year, according to State Street.
5 Most-Loved ETFs of Last Week
11:01am, Wednesday, 18'th Sep 2024
ETFs across various categories pulled in $8.6 billion in capital last week, with U.S. fixed-income ETFs leading the way.
Active, Crypto & Core ETFs, Oh My
10:08am, Monday, 16'th Sep 2024
Approximately 150 U.S.-listed ETFs gathered more than $1 billion in the first eight months of 2024. As I looked through the leaderboard, a few key themes jumped out.
Complement Your Core Bond Exposure With This Income ETF
11:33am, Friday, 13'th Sep 2024
Given the recent market volatility, investors have been flocking to bonds. With the expectation of rate cuts to come and subsequently falling yields, fixed income investors can complement their curren
BND And AGG: The Best Is Behind Them (Rating Downgrade)
02:35pm, Friday, 06'th Sep 2024
In December 2023, I rated BND and AGG as Strong Buys due to economic slowdown and anticipated Fed rate cuts; both ETFs delivered decent returns. I now downgrade BND and AGG to Hold, as the market over
iShares Hits $1 Trillion in Fixed Income ETFs Globally
01:49pm, Wednesday, 04'th Sep 2024
Fixed income ETFs continue to gain traction globally. As of August 2024, the asset category managed $2.5 trillion in assets, with iShares managing $1 trillion alone.
BNDI: Enhanced Bond Tax Efficiency Without Sacrificing Income
09:47pm, Tuesday, 03'rd Sep 2024
August's PMI print lends further supporting evidence to a Federal Reserve interest rate cut later this month. Investors looking to harness opportunities within broad bonds should consider the NEOS Enh
Rates Down, REITs Up
10:00am, Tuesday, 03'rd Sep 2024
Rates down, REITs up? Two years of persistent rate-driven pressure on residential and commercial real estate markets appears to finally be abating as the worst of pandemic-era inflationary pressures s
AGG: Expect Steady Dividends, Minimal Capital Gains Despite Fed Funds Rate Cuts
05:14am, Tuesday, 03'rd Sep 2024
Longer-term Treasury and corporate bond rates may have already seen most of their decline, even though Fed Funds rate cuts haven't started. AGG has gained from falling rates in the past year, but capi
A Summer To Remember
09:00am, Sunday, 01'st Sep 2024
U.S. equity markets climbed to record-highs while benchmark interest rates rebounded from eight-month lows on a relatively quiet end-of-summer week as investors parsed a 'Goldilocks' slate of economic
AGG: The Window For Buying Bonds Is Narrowing (Rating Update)
12:28pm, Sunday, 25'th Aug 2024
AGG is diversified and has quality-rated debt, making it a good hedge for equities which are near record highs. Treasuries are offering positive real returns due to inflation's decline, which is in st
DoubleLine on Recession, Current Positioning, and U.S. Debt
12:08pm, Friday, 23'rd Aug 2024
Are we going to have a recession? Are we already in a recession?
