FIRST TRUST NASDAQ BANK ETF News

After a decade of decline following the 2008 financial crisis, U.S. banks are once again expanding their physical footprint, with 94 net new branches added in 2023, marking the first annual increase s

Investors seeking momentum may have First Trust NASDAQ Bank ETF FTXO on radar now. The fund recently hit a new 52-week high.

Given the decent valuation of the banking sector and chances of higher net interest rate margins, investors can keep track of these ETFs for gains.

The journey this year for bank ETFs has been anything but smooth. However, the tables are probably turning for the segment as the rates are peaking and the yield curve is steepening.

Banking stocks had a downbeat August. While situation is still grave for regional bank ETFs, still-cheaper valuation and decent earnings for big banks are the positives.

Bank assets and liabilities are at an extreme duration mismatch, where balance sheets are filled with long-duration, low-yielding fixed-income securities and loans, while liabilities are shorter-term

First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF is a US large-cap banking ETF with a steady dividend yield of 3.75% and a high dividend growth rate of 30%. The fund experienced a significant downturn in February 2023 due

Lipper Financial Services ETFs recorded their largest weekly outflow of the year over the past fund flows week (-$1.4 billion). On top of the bank failures, market participants are worried about the l

Is it time to follow Warren Buffett's lead and consider Bank of America stock? After Buffett's recent moves in bank stocks, it might be time to reassess the potential of Bank of America-heavy ETFs.

One month ago, Silicon Valley Bank failed, with a resulting decline across the diversified banking industry. Some investors may be tempted to buy the dip, while others are considering doubling down on

Recent uncertainty, instigated by the issues seen across the financial sector, has led to a change in investment flows seen across exchange traded funds. A change in investment flows can be seen over

UBS Group (UBS) has agreed to acquire the crisis-hit Credit Suisse Group (CS) in an emergency rescue deal engineered by Swiss authorities to prevent the meltdown spreading through the global financial

SI, SIVB, and SBNY have failed over the last week. Some other banks are struggling. Bank stocks have been sold off indiscriminately.

As the viewing public turned towards the Oscars over the weekend, investors and market watchers were worried instead by bad news coming for the banking sector.

SIVB had a very concentrated deposit base, which made it particularly prone to a deposit run due to the correlated nature of the demand for liquidity among its key clients. Also, the bank's asset mana