As gold prices continue to rise, investors may want to consider gold miners, which are offering incredible value.
The equities market could see small-caps outrunning their large-cap peers as more investors are shifting to small-cap stocks.
The ongoing global electrification is spurring a demand for copper, but supply shortages could portend higher prices in the future.
When looking to pair yield and credit quality, corporate bonds are an ideal option, especially when it comes to investment-grade.
Efforts to plant more wheat have been stifled, which could potentially upset global markets, thereby pushing prices higher.
The incorporation of artificial intelligence in the crypto space could push AI-focused exchange-traded funds even higher.
Investors could be shifting to safer debt, which could outperform once the Federal Reserve starts cutting interest rates.
A transition to alternative energy is helping to fuel a 4th industrial revolution. In turn, this will increase critical minerals demand.
More inflows into active bond ETFs during the month of June is following the overall trend of higher inflows since the start of the year.
The expectation of rate cuts is not only fueling news-sensitive trades in emerging markets equities, but also in bonds.
Investors continue to pile into bond funds, looking to add yield now before the Federal Reserve starts instituting rate cuts.
Investors may want to opt for a middle-ground solution for yield and rate risk with intermediate bond funds.
Corporate bonds continue to garner interest as investors may be locking in current yields now before eventual rate cuts take place.
Signs of cooling inflation are bringing bond bulls back as the Federal Reserve recently kept interest rates unchanged yet again.
It could be an opportune time to take advantage of core bond exposure now before a potential rally despite latest Fed-speak.
High interest rates continue to add a dose of uncertainty into the bond markets. Investors are responding by turning to active ETFs.
Despite prices heading lower, the start of summer could bring seasonal gold buying if history repeats itself.
Treasury bonds are rallying, which opens the pathway for investment opportunities in three Vanguard exchange-traded funds.
More investors opt for market flexibility with active funds as inflows are outshining their passive peers in the current market environment.
Despite the falling yield spreads, investors continue to bet on rising prices in emerging markets (EM) bonds.
Emerging markets can offer traders the ability to play off strength outside U.S. borders, and with leveraged ETFs.
Risk of a recession is abating as the capital markets could see interest rate cuts this year with signs of cooling inflation.
Rather than dive into a vast pool individual bond options, these three ETFs can provide a low-cost and convenient option.
Copper's price movements have decoupled themselves from the market movements inherent in base metals as well as oil.
While extracting yield is a prime option for bonds exposure, the risk associated with depreciating prices shouldn't put off investors.
As the capital markets brace for potential rate cuts before the end of the new year, investor demand is building for corporate bonds.
Rising profits could bring more fixed income investors to corporate bonds if the profit outlook remains rosy.
Rather than wait for interest rate cuts, some companies are opting to simply offload debt, which could be a boon for corporate bonds.
The current macroenvironment could spell opportunity for active bond funds as bond yields may have peaked.
April’s sell-off isn’t dissuading investors from taking a closer look at adding bonds to their portfolio. The price dip is giving prospective bond investors a chance to take action on higher yields now before the U.S. Federal Reserve eventually cuts rates.
The prospect of interest rate cuts may be helping to fuel gold's rally. However, it's not the only factor propelling gold to new highs.
Even if higher-for-longer interest rates are applying downward pressure on prices, bonds still look enticing.
Amid geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, bullish momentum could remain for a pair of Vanguard oil ETFs.
The melding of yield and rate risk mitigation is available in the Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (BIV).
Traders can continue riding the strength of the AI wave with the Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull and Bear 3X Shares (SOXL).
Q2 weakness is causing traders to up their bearish bets on bond prices, but it presents an opportunity for value-seeking investors.
It appears investors are heading for the exits on U.S. Treasuries and towards the entranceway of European bonds.
The S&P 500 has been touching new highs after a rocky start to the first quarter of 2024, and is doing the same thing again at the start of Q2. While market corrections will happen invariably, it’s a reminder that traders can always take advantage of any short-term weakness.
Investors have been opting for intermediate-term bonds funds as uncertainty over the Federal Reserve's policy looms.
Derive market upside and tax-efficient income with the actively managed NEOS S&P 500 High Income ETF (SPYI).
A flurry of investor interest is taking place in the corporate bond market as investors scramble for yield before rate cuts.
More investors are willing to take on credit risk in order to attain yield, but there are other ETF options to consider.
Rate cuts should help ease volatility in the bond markets, making it ideal for prospective bond investors to get core exposure.
As the anticipation of rate cuts build, it may cause fixed income investors to fret, but an ultra-short option could help ease those worries.
Corporate defaults have been on the rise. As such, investors may want to consider investment-grade debt until credit risks subside.
As the S&P 500 continues climbing, investors don't need to worry about a sudden drop, which bodes well for high-yielding dividend funds.
In a global macroeconomic environment fraught with high inflation, consumers are stressing needs over wants, but that’s not to say they’re abstaining from the latter completely.
Capital markets appear content with playing the rate cut waiting game as the S&P 500 continues to rise to new highs. Meanwhile, renewed volatility could make investors reconsider adding an equal weight strategy to their portfolios.
The broad stock market is taking a breather from its rally. That means the “Magnificent Seven” stocks are also catching their breath after a strong rally that started late in 2023. Despite the recent pullback, certain members of that cohort still show technical signs of bullishness.
The ongoing narrative around the strength of large-cap equities will continue to center around forthcoming rate cuts. Once the Federal Reserve receives the economic data it needs to loosen monetary policy and hit its inflation goal of 2%, it could propel growth-oriented large-cap stocks into the stratosphere.