The Alerian MLP Index is the leading gauge of energy infrastructure MLPs. The capped, float-adjusted, capitalization-weighted index’s constituents earn the majority of their cash flow from midstream activities involving energy commodities. AMZ...
Read MoreBy Elisabeth Kashner, CFA, FactSet In 2021, U.S. fund investors kept on, in high gear. Dollars flowed from active to passive management and from pricey offerings to cheaper ones, deepening secular trends. Flows levels, strategy preferences, and...
Read MoreWhen should you start collecting Social Security to access your government-allotted income distributions? While a retiree can start receiving payments at age 62, they won’t get the full benefits at this age. To claim the full benefits, a retiree...
Read MoreTop Performing Levered/Inverse ETFs Last Week These were last week’s top-performing leveraged and inverse ETFs. Note that because of leverage, these kinds of funds can move quickly. Always do your homework. Ticker Name 1 Week Return (SOXS B-)...
Read MoreWith growth stocks, particularly those of unprofitable technology companies, faltering mightily in the early portion of 2022, it’s easy for investors to overlook previously high-flying thematic strategies and exchange traded funds. However, some...
Read MorePlenty of emerging markets assets languished last year. Amid dollar strength and rising interest rates in some developing economies, local currency bonds were part of that ominous trend. However, with emerging markets rate tightening now largely...
Read MoreFollowing the punishment incurred by Chinese internet stocks last year, it’s understandably difficult for some investors to get excited about emerging markets equities this year, but market participants shouldn’t outright ignore opportunities in...
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