ALPS International Sector Div Dogs ETF News

Smart Beta ETF report for IDOG

The ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (IDOG) is a compelling offering for adding exposure to international stocks with high dividends. IDOG has rallied this year as better-than-expected econ

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The ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (IDOG) outpaced broad international and U.S. indexes last month.

Smart Beta ETF report for IDOG

Investors are increasingly looking to international ETFs as the U.S. economy continues to lose momentum. To start the year, the eurozone has seen a slight pickup in economic activity while U.S. busine

Over the past couple of months, clear signs of life emerged with regards to Eurozone equities, indicating that a long-frustrating asset class could finally reward investors in 2023. Still, it's a murk

Four funds in SS&C ALPS Advisors' suite of ETFs have seen their yields jump following the funds' most recent quarterly rebalance.

Markets in November were characterized by easing inflation and optimism surrounding a potential slowing pace of U.S. rate hikes. The positive performance was observed across the board last month, with

The recovery rally staged by U.S. equities in July reversed course in August, with all major indexes posting losses for the month.

All portfolio doctors should prescribe high dividends to remedy rising interest rates and stiff inflation. In 2022, the first year in recent memory pockmarked by those twin afflictions, dividend-heavy

U.S. investors may be hindered in meeting their investment goals due to their underexposure to international markets. With the volatility in equities this year and weakness in technology amid rising i

Investors, including those seeking income, tend to naturally favor that which is more familiar and better understood, resulting in a home country and familiarity bias. For US investors, performance tr

Non-U.S. equities remain a key ingredient to portfolio diversification, but with recent headwinds, it is essential that advisors position their clients' portfolios toward the best opportunities. “If

Ex-U.S. developed markets equities and the related exchange traded funds typically boast higher dividend yields than comparable U.S.-focused offerings, but knowing that is only half the battle for inc