ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF News

Dividend, value, and low volatility strategies outperformed in the first half of the year.  U.S. equities posted their worst first-half performance since 1970, as inflation concerns, Fed rate hikes,

U.S. equities posted their worst first half performance since 1970, as inflation concerns, Fed rate hikes, and slowing economic growth weighed on markets, according to S&P Dow Jones Indices. Dividend,

This week on the Trillions podcast, presented by Bloomberg, VettaFi's head of research, Todd Rosenbluth, and reporter Suzanne Woolley joined Joel Weber and Eric Balchunas to discuss the critical disti

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

The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield has hit 3.48%, its highest in 11 years, as investors fear a higher than 0.50% interest rate increase coming out of the Federal Reserve meeting tomorrow. Todd Rosenbluth

With the yield on the 10-year Treasury hovering around 3%, advisors have been seeking out high-dividend yielding ETFs to combine stock appreciation potential with income generation. During a recent Ve

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

Equity ETFs saw a combined $32.4 billion and fixed income ETFs saw a combined $33.7 billion in May inflows. Three funds in ALPS' range of ETFs — including one newcomer — gained momentum as investo

The ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG) follows the S-Network Sector Dividends Dogs Index (SDOGX), and the aim of that benchmark is simple. The index includes the five highest-yielding stocks from ea

It's often said that every dog has its day. The ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG) is having its day now — actually, it's had more than four months' worth.

With both bonds and equities off to a dismal start to the year and a growing chorus discussing the potential for a recession, income investors may be taking a closer look at their portfolio positionin

SDOG takes an equal-weight-by-sector approach by selecting the five highest-yielding S&P 500 stocks in each sector. Annual fees are high at 0.40%, but the ETF currently yields 3.48%. High-dividend ETF

Following a record year of domestic dividend growth in 2021, expectations were in place for more of the same entering 2022. First-quarter data indicate the payout trajectory is heading in the right di

With inflation firmly entrenched in the current economic setting, investors are evaluating strategies that offer protection against soaring consumer prices. A solid avenue for gaining that protection

Stocks rebounded in March as investors managed their expectations for the future, which include considerations such as decades-high inflation, rising interest rates, and the implications of the Russia