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Aaron Levitt |
The rapid growth of active ETFs in 2024 highlights their popularity, but many investors may be surprised to find that some are driven by systematic strategies rather than true active management, underscoring the need for careful due diligence.
Aaron Levitt |
Active management and ETFs provide investors with a flexible strategy to navigate the potential market bubble, offering diversification and the opportunity for excess returns when it bursts.
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Explore various active fixed income strategies.
Justin Kuepper |
Explore 2024's best-performing thematic ETFs across cryptocurrency, artificial intelligence, and fintech sectors with detailed market trends and top returns analysis.
Justin Kuepper |
Is your portfolio concentrated in mega-cap tech stocks? Factor ETFs offer a smart and cost-effective way to diversify.
Justin Kuepper |
The ETF market shattered records in 2024 with $1.1T in inflows and the S&P 500 surging 25%. Learn what happened and what's next!
Justin Kuepper |
Learn whether the benefits of active ETFs outweigh the costs and risks when building your retirement portfolio.
Aaron Levitt |
Value stocks are making a comeback, and active ETFs offer investors a powerful way to capitalize on this market shift with potential for outperformance and lower costs.
Justin Kuepper |
Learn how to effectively evaluate active ETFs to find the right fit for your portfolio while avoiding common traps.
Aaron Levitt |
Active ETFs are rapidly growing in number and assets, driven by investor demand, regulatory changes
Aaron Levitt |
Active ETFs combine tax efficiency and the potential for higher after-tax returns, making them an excellent choice for maximizing gains in taxable investment accounts.
Justin Kuepper |
The inventor of open-ended mutual funds is entering the active ETF space with the launch of five new funds. Should you invest?
Aaron Levitt |
Active municipal bond ETFs are experiencing rapid growth, offering investors tax-free income, potential outperformance over passive funds, and enhanced portfolio diversification through active management.
Justin Kuepper |
Explore the growing accessibility of alternative investments, their benefits and risks, and specific options worth considering in current market conditions.
Aaron Levitt |
As the S&P 500's yield hits two-decade lows due to tech dominance, active ETFs offer income investors a way to achieve higher dividends and combat declining yields.
Aaron Levitt |
Wall Street's new 2a-7 compliant money market ETFs offer investors improved liquidity, reduced costs and stability, providing a promising solution for managing record levels of cash.
Justin Kuepper |
Learn why you might want to consider active ETFs, the impact of fees, and how fee waivers offer an opportunity.
Aaron Levitt |
Active ETFs offer investors a flexible, dynamic approach to navigate the heightened uncertainty and volatility typical of U.S. election cycles, especially in the wake of Trump's reelection.
Justin Kuepper |
Discover how options-based ETF strategies work, and what type of active ETF might be right for your portfolio!
Aaron Levitt |
High conviction investing through concentrated active ETFs offers an alternative to traditional diversification, potentially boosting long-term returns by focusing on a smaller selection of deeply researched stocks.
Aaron Levitt |
The rapid rise of active ETFs has created significant closure risks for many smaller funds, posing a new challenge for investors who must now consider fund viability when selecting investments.
Justin Kuepper |
Discover why active ETFs outperform their passive counterparts in fixed income and some great options to consider for your portfolio
Aaron Levitt |
Active ETFs offer superior tax efficiency compared to mutual funds, making them an excellent tool for maximizing after-tax returns and enhancing long-term portfolio growth.
Aaron Levitt |
Active bond managers, particularly those who focus on duration management, consistently outperform passive peers by navigating interest rate risks and market conditions more effectively.
Justin Kuepper |
Learn how active ETFs can help you harvest more losses and boost your after-tax returns.
Justin Kuepper |
Discover how JPMorgan's new active ETF taps into international markets and why expanding your dividend strategy beyond U.S. borders could be a smart move in today's market.
Aaron Levitt |
Active ETFs may offer investors a strategic advantage as the market shifts from growth to value, providing deeper opportunities for returns in a changing economic cycle.
Aaron Levitt |
ETFs are poised to revolutionize investing once again by making private equity and credit assets accessible to retail investors, opening up new opportunities for non-correlated returns.
Aaron Levitt |
When stock valuations are high, future returns tend to be lower, making active management and ETFs attractive strategies for investors seeking to outperform in a challenging market environment
Aaron Levitt |
After years of underperformance, small-cap stocks are primed for a rebound, and active management could be the key to unlocking their full potential in the current market environment.
Aaron Levitt |
Active management, particularly when focused on the quality factor, can offer investors a crucial edge in navigating overvalued markets and achieving long-term gains by selecting fundamentally strong companies.
Aaron Levitt |
Active management in the utility sector can offer investors higher returns, better income, and reduced volatility compared to passive investing, by capitalizing on the unique opportunities and inefficiencies within the industry.
Justin Kuepper |
Discover where active funds outperform and some of the top active ETFs in today's market.
Aaron Levitt |
The surge in active bond ETFs, fueled by attractive bond yields and the benefits of active management, is reshaping the fixed-income landscape and driving significant fund flows.
Justin Kuepper |
Learn how collar ETFs work and whether they’re the right fit for your portfolio in today's uncertain market.
Aaron Levitt |
Defined outcome ETFs offer investors a way to protect against losses while still capturing upside potential, making them an attractive solution for managing risk amid market volatility.
Aaron Levitt |
Investors should prioritize dividend growth over high yields, with active management offering a strategic advantage for long-term outperformance and tax efficiency.
Justin Kuepper |
The U.S. economy is doing extremely well, but lofty equity valuations might mean it's time to diversify. We look at three new active international ETFs to consider for your portfolio.
Aaron Levitt |
Active ETFs are redefining growth stock investment by consistently outperforming passive strategies, leveraging market inefficiencies and offering enhanced returns with lower costs and tax advantages.
Justin Kuepper |
Buffer ETFs have become a popular way to mitigate risk, but these newly launched funds offer an attractive alternative.
Aaron Levitt |
Active ETFs have been the main story this year with plenty of asset gathering. Now, following 50 straight months’ worth of inflows, we can firmly say that investors are choosing them in spades.
Justin Kuepper |
The SMI 3Fourteen Full-Cycle Trend ETF (FCTE) offers a concentrated portfolio of domestic stocks selected based on the current market cycle.
Aaron Levitt |
Index funds have quickly become the choice for many investors to build their portfolios.
Aaron Levitt |
The Bloomberg Aggregate Bond Index continues to draw billions in inflows as investors seek bonds for their portfolios. However, just buying the Agg may not be the best choice.
Aaron Levitt |
For high-yield bond investors, active management is the way to go. Data supports better returns at lower risk profiles by using active ETFs and management to get your junk bond fix.
Aaron Levitt |
ETFs have been wonderful at democratizing asset classes. Now, hedge funds could be coming to the fund type.
Aaron Levitt |
For investors, going active via ETFs makes a ton of sense in the commodity space. Thanks to poor index construction passive ETFs simply can’t keep up and can actually hurt returns.
Justin Kuepper |
GLP-1 agonists could become a $100 billion market by 2030—we look at the top ETFs for exposure to the space.
Aaron Levitt |
The number of active ETFs has surged in recent years, and it looks like the growth will continue. According to a new ISS Market Intelligence survey, advisors are starting to use them in a big way.
Justin Kuepper |
Congress members have made headlines for their eye-popping stock returns, but do they really outperform? And can you benefit?
Aaron Levitt |
Active ETF growth has been swift. For those investors still on the fence about using them, active ETFs’ liquidity, low costs and tax savings are wonderful benefits that mutual funds can not touch
Aaron Levitt |
When it comes to ESG, investors should get active. Thanks to the ability to overcome some major glaring indexing issues, active management allows ESG to truly shine.
Aaron Levitt |
ETFs are quickly becoming the top choice for investors to build portfolios. And asset managers are quickly finding ways to fill that demand. This includes now converting legacy closed-end funds and even separately managed accounts into ETFs
Justin Kuepper |
Understanding and capitalizing on sector rotation can be a game changer for your investment portfolio, and ETFs offer a versatile way to gain targeted exposure.
Justin Kuepper |
Value ETFs have underperformed their growth counterparts over the past decade, but today's market conditions could change that trend.
Aaron Levitt |
BlackRock’s latest move to convert one of its mutual funds to an ETF is now accelerating the trend of converting mutual funds to ETFs.
Aaron Levitt |
Fund flows are indicating that investors are craving an active touch when it comes to emerging markets – and they may be right. Active ETFs are perfect for adding developing nations to a portfolio.
Aaron Levitt |
Volatility is rising in the bond world, and that’s a major issue for investors using the major bond benchmarks. However, active management could offer a potential solution.
Aaron Levitt |
Investors are choosing active ETFs in a big way. The latest Tracksight survey shows that adoption continues to grow and future adoption is coming at the expense of mutual funds.
Aaron Levitt |
Fidelity’s new launches into active ETFs make a ton of sense for portfolios. By focusing on fundamentals, the new funds should be able to deliver the best of active management.
Justin Kuepper |
Hedge fund ETFs promise to bring institutional strategies to retail investors – but do they deliver?
Aaron Levitt |
Active ETF launches have been swift, with several major themes now in place. First Trust’s latest two launches fit those trends. Fixed income and more specifically, opportunistic credit is firmly on the menu.
Aaron Levitt |
Active ETFs are quickly growing in popularity. For those investors near or in retirement, they offer the ability to save on taxes and generate higher income while reducing volatility.
Justin Kuepper |
The natural resource industry is ripe for active management with its high dispersion of returns. But until recently, there haven't been any active ETFs targeting the space. We take a look at two new entrants.
Justin Kuepper |
Active bond funds outperformed their passive counterparts in 2023 as interest rates began to soar. And these same advantages could help propel active funds in the event of a 'rolling recession.
Aaron Levitt |
Active ETFs continue to gather assets at a fevered pace. It’s easy to see why. Lower costs, tax efficiencies, and overall better returns are just some hallmarks of the structure.
Aaron Levitt |
J.P. Morgan’s latest two active ETF launches are perfect examples of how active can win. By exploiting sectors, such as tech and healthcare with large inefficacies, versus indexes, the funds are a major win for the active ETF movement and portfolios.
Aaron Levitt |
Thanks to sticky bank deposits and still high yields, cash is staying put in money market funds. For investors, this means that value could be the big winner going forward.
Aaron Levitt |
Diversification is great for reducing risk, but concentrated portfolios are great for building wealth. Active ETFs provide one of the best ways to make concentrated bets.
Justin Kuepper |
Large-cap growth stocks helped propel the major indices last year, while many other sectors floundered. These dynamics helped active ETFs with more concentrated portfolios deliver exceptional returns.
Aaron Levitt |
Vanguard and passive investing go hand in hand. The firm’s latest active ETF launches underscore how active management in the fixed income space can drive real returns.
Justin Kuepper |
Thematic ETFs continue to gain popularity as individual investors seek exposure to specific subsets of the market. We look at three newly launched funds and why you might want to consider them for your portfolio in 2024.
Aaron Levitt |
Passive investing has surged in popularity due to its exposure to the efficient market hypothesis
Aaron Levitt |
Thanks to rising demand and continued growth, State Street believes that there is unlimited potential for the active ETFs going forward.
Aaron Levitt |
The classic 60/40 portfolio has been a long-term winner for portfolios and could be getting its mojo back. A new Capital Group active ETF launch allows investors to play right into the thick of its potential.
Aaron Levitt |
Passive has been all the rage with investors, and in that wake, active management has seen major outflows. But according to Cerulli, asset managers are starting to embrace ETFs for their active strategies.
Aaron Levitt |
Active and passive management have been in a struggle of supremacy ever since John Bogle created the first index fund. However, it looks like active many be winning the war in bonds
Aaron Levitt |
Clough Capitals buyout of an alternative ETFs issuer could set the stage for future hedge fund ETFs.
Aaron Levitt |
With only a handful of key stocks driving returns for the broader indexes, investors are now in the crosshairs of concentration risk
Aaron Levitt |
Active management and active ETFs make sense for a variety of inefficient markets. And you can't get more inefficient than the frontier. No wonder why BlackRock recently switched its passive frontier market ETF to an active strategy.
Justin Kuepper |
Active ETFs tend to underperform their benchmarks, but that doesn't mean every active fund is a dud or that maximizing returns is always the goal. Here are some new and interesting pockets of the active ETF universe to consider for your portfolio.
Justin Kuepper |
Discover two new actively-managed ETFs to help you capitalize on the potential growth in India and Brazil, as well as some other international active ETFs you may want to consider.
Justin Kuepper |
Can AI pick stocks better than human asset managers? We look at how AI-powered ETFs are performing and whether they deserve a spot in your investment portfolio.
Justin Kuepper |
Discover three relatively new active ETFs offering unique angles on dividend investing and why you might want to consider them for your portfolio.
Aaron Levitt |
Investors are underweight and under-exposed to international stocks. The way to boost that exposure is active ETFs.
Aaron Levitt |
Mutual funds continue to bleed assets. And active ETFs continue to mop up the fund flows.
Aaron Levitt |
Vanguard’s patent allowed use ETFs as a share class for its mutual funds. And now, with that patent expiring, many firms, from Fidelity to DFA, are trying to use it for active strategies.
Justin Kuepper |
Discover two newly converted active ETFs that you can use to buffer against volatility in the stock and bond markets.
Justin Kuepper |
Discover newly launched active ETFs offering investors exposure to value stocks.
Aaron Levitt |
While heralded, semi-transparent ETFs have left investors cold. Aside from a few major funds, assets, launches and investor interest in the structure have been dwindling.
Aaron Levitt |
Covered-call ETFs have taken the world by storm and now investors have the option to use options on single stocks. The YieldMax line-up of funds allows portfolios to hedge single positions and generate income via options.
Aaron Levitt |
Mutual funds were long the vehicle for active managers to strut their stuff. But thanks to the rise of active ETFs, change is coming
Aaron Levitt |
Active management works well in fixed income because of its ability to add different bonds and sectors than the broader indexes. Investors have that ability too by using passive ETFs.
Justin Kuepper |
Bonds are offering attractive yields but their returns have been dismal. Try these income-focused alternatives instead.
Justin Kuepper |
Brazil and India represent two of the fastest-growing emerging markets in the world – and GlobalX just launched two new ETFs offering active exposure to them.
Aaron Levitt |
Growth has soared in recent weeks. However, investors may be putting themselves at risk. Active ETFs can help downplay that risk and boost returns over the long haul.
Aaron Levitt |
T. Rowe Price has had success with its active ETFs. Now it could be giving investors what they really want in transparent funds.
Aaron Levitt |
Fund flows tell the investor’s story. And right now, investors are favoring low-cost active ETFs.
Justin Kuepper |
The world's largest asset manager recently launched a pair of new buffer ETFs providing investors with a quarterly, rather than annual, resetting period.
Aaron Levitt |
As one of the first active ETF adopters, PIMCO has a long history of giving investors what they want in an active package. The firm’s latest two launches continue that legacy.
Aaron Levitt |
Analyze how Fidelity's significant mutual fund assets serve as a launchpad for their aggressive expansion into the ETF market, potentially challenging established leaders.
Justin Kuepper |
Discover why healthcare stocks are back in vogue and some of the top-performing funds in the sector for exposure.
Aaron Levitt |
Active management has played a big role in fixed income assets in driving excess returns. Active ETFs have only enhanced this ability. Institutional investors have caught wind of that fact
Aaron Levitt |
J.P. Morgan’s two active covered call ETFs have become runaway hits as investors look to boost their income and limit downside risk. Goldman Sachs looks to replicate that success.
Aaron Levitt |
Default rates for junk bonds are starting to rise. Luckily, active ETFs can help limit the risk and still provide high yields.
Justin Kuepper |
In this article, we'll look at why you may want to consider active fixed-income ETFs and three potential candidates for your portfolio.
Aaron Levitt |
Emerging markets are one area of the market that active management can play a big role in finding big returns.
Aaron Levitt |
Small-cap stocks obscurity makes them a prime target for active management, with active ETFs leading the way.
Justin Kuepper |
Active funds could offer investors an attractive way to navigate today's volatile markets. With its two newly launched ETFs, BlackRock's Large Cap Value ETF (BLCV) and Flexible Income ETF (BINC) offer unique opportunities
Aaron Levitt |
DoubleLine’s active approach could help its two new real estate ETFs thrive and find bargains amid the sector wreckage.
Aaron Levitt |
Active ETFs in the real estate sector offer investors better prospects for long-term returns and outperforming passive funds.
Aaron Levitt |
Our roundup of themes for this week center around podcasting, client service calendars and keeping your leads engaged.
Justin Kuepper |
We'll take a look at thematic ETFs and how they're faring among this new wave of retail investors.
Aaron Levitt |
Buffered funds offer investors, especially those near or in retirement, a powerful tool to reduce volatility and protect against downside risk.
Aaron Levitt |
Fund flows into active ETFs underscore how popular the vehicle is for investors on both the retail and institutional fronts.
Justin Kuepper |
We'll look at some of the top crypto ETFs and their varying levels of exposure to the nascent asset class.
Aaron Levitt |
Active ETFs have quickly taken the investment world by storm. With their benefits and potentially better returns, more advisors and investors are using them. Capital Group’s suite is a prime example of that.
Justin Kuepper |
We'll look at the top-performing ETFs this year and whether the trends supporting their success will continue.
Justin Kuepper |
We'll look at how to invest in the AI boom and where the opportunities may lie.
Mitre Media quarterly Advisor Trends Study benchmarks active ETF usage and purchase intent over time
Aaron Levitt |
Options income funds offer a unique twist in the current market and the JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF seems to be the top dog.
Aaron Levitt |
The latest banking crisis highlights the risk in the sector and why investors may want to avoid ETNs. Active and passive ETF options—along with some of the classic mutual funds—can might be better options to serve a similar purpose.
Justin Kuepper |
Despite the Federal Reserve's decisions to hike interest rates to a historic five percent, gold prices held the psychologically important $2,000 level.
Aaron Levitt |
Quality may seem subjective, but there are several key ingredients that make these stocks tick.
Justin Kuepper |
Dynamic Tactical ETF (DYTA) could offer the perfect protection in today's markets.
Justin Kuepper |
We'll look at the state of residential and commercial real estate markets and how DoubleLine Capital's unique approach could provide exposure with less volatility
Justin Kuepper |
We'll look at the first of several upcoming active ETFs from Roundhill, targeted at helping investors maintain precise sector exposure.
Justin Kuepper |
While a handful of Bitcoin ETFs offer exposure from within a conventional portfolio, the SEC limits them to investing in Bitcoin futures contracts.
Justin Kuepper |
We'll look at AllianceBernstein's recently launched funds and how they could help investors fine-tune their exposure.
Sam Bourgi |
Bonds with credit ratings below BBB or Baa3 aren’t immune from volatility, yet there’s an advantage in high yield.
Justin Kuepper |
We'll examine some of the SEC's concerns and what it might mean for the mutual fund to ETF conversion trend.
Justin Kuepper |
We'll look at direct indexing and whether it's actually a better alternative to exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
Justin Kuepper |
Vanguard's patent on adding an ETF share class to mutual funds will expire in May 2023, and at least one asset manager wants to leverage the new vehicle
Justin Kuepper |
While there are many value-focused ETFs, active funds have the flexibility to pinpoint deep value opportunities.
Justin Kuepper |
In this article, we'll explore how active ETFs can help investors capitalize on the small-cap sell-off and two newly launched funds to consider for your portfolio.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's look at what's driving performance and whether the outperformance will last over the coming years.
Aaron Levitt |
With some of their best returns on record in a long while, active fund managers proved their worth during the difficult market year.
Justin Kuepper |
We'll examine two recently launched actively-managed ESG ETFs offering a unique spin on the market.
Justin Kuepper |
Engine No. 1 became a household name with its Transform 500 ETF, but its new Supply Chain ETF looks to capitalize on an equally significant trend: the relocalization of supply chains.
Justin Kuepper |
We'll look at what sets the fund apart from the competition and why you might consider it for your portfolio.
Justin Kuepper |
We'll look at what makes CLOs attractive and why you might consider CLOZ for exposure.
Justin Kuepper |
We'll look at Putnam's newly launched, actively managed target-date retirement funds.
Justin Kuepper |
We'll examine these new funds—focusing on the actively-managed funds—and explore how they might impact the ETF market..
Justin Kuepper |
We'll look at what's driving the growth in ETF assets and what it means for the larger market.
Justin Kuepper |
In this article, we'll look at three recently launched mission-driven active ETFs and how they help investors make an impact.
Justin Kuepper |
In this article, we'll look at how low interest rates boosted passive funds over the past 15 years and why active funds could experience a renaissance in today's rising rate environment.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's examine why active ETFs could continue outperforming despite these trends and what that means for investors.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's examine why preferred stocks could be attractive in today's environment and why investors might want to consider PIMCO's new ETF for active exposure rather than investing in passive funds.
Justin Kuepper |
In this article, we'll look at Element Funds' new Element EV, Solar & Battery Materials Futures Strategy ETF (CHRG) and how it provides exposure to lithium, nickel, copper, and cobalt.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a look at how the new active ETF from Kaiju ETF Advisors works and other AI-powered ETFs for investors interested in the nascent space.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a look at what's driving the trend and some recent examples of conversions expected to occur in the new year.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's look at the effect on ETF fund flows and how to choose the best fixed income strategies to navigate this year's market.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's look at the evolution of actively-managed ETFs and how the different types impact investors.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's look at four actively-managed real estate ETFs with the flexibility to help investors capitalize on the decline.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a closer look at different types of structured credit products and how you can get exposure for your portfolio with active ETFs.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's look at the newly launched actively managed Main International ETF and why investors may want to consider it for their international allocation.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a closer look at Dimensional’s newly launched active ETFs and why investors may want to consider them for their portfolios.
Justin Kuepper |
The Invesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETF offers one of the most robust actively managed strategies with a diverse commodity basket that can adapt to changing market conditions.
Justin Kuepper |
A recession seems increasingly imminent with inverted yield curves and pessimistic executives. Investors that wish to hedge their portfolio against these risks may want to consider the AdvisorShares Ranger Equity Bear ETF.
Justin Kuepper |
The actively managed InfraCap MLP ETF offers investors exposure to the midstream MLP space, rising more than 23% since January..
Justin Kuepper |
Let's examine why inflation isn't going away anytime soon and why you might want to consider the PFIX to hedge your portfolio.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a closer look at buffer ETFs, their recent performance, and new options for your portfolio.
Justin Kuepper |
While President Xi and the government face tough challenges ahead, Matthews' fund managers believe that the long-term outlook remains intact.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a closer look at the new ETF's unique approach and why you might want to consider it for your portfolio.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's look at Fidelity's new funds and the broader mutual fund to active ETF conversion landscape.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a look at why risk-on investors may want to consider the ARK Genomic Revolution ETF (ARKG).
Aaron Levitt |
All in all, active funds are proving their worth this year. And investors should consider them as part of their allocation plans.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a look at some of the best-performing and worst-performing active fund segments over the past year.
Justin Kuepper |
Carbon Collective Climate Solutions U.S. Equity ETF (CCSO) is one of the few climate-focused ETFs that invests in solutions rather than solely avoiding problem companies
Justin Kuepper |
Franklin Templeton became the latest asset manager to convert successful mutual funds into active ETFs
Justin Kuepper |
In this article, we'll take a closer look at what's in the active ETF and why investors may want to consider it for their portfolios.
Justin Kuepper |
Active non-transparent ETFs haven't been as popular as many thought. While hurdles remain, they will likely continue seeing some growth over the coming quarters as more fund managers leverage the vehicle.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a closer look at the buy-write strategy, the fund's unique approach, and how you might add it to your portfolio.
Justin Kuepper |
OneAscent Investment Solutions recently launched two new exchange-traded funds that apply SRI criteria to international investment opportunities.
Justin Kuepper |
The Noble Absolute Return ETF is one of the few funds offering an actively-managed, long-short, absolute return strategy that captures investment opportunities over global market cycles and across regions, sectors, and factors
Justin Kuepper |
Let's look at the night effect and how investors can capitalize on it using a new active transparent ETF from NightShares.
Justin Kuepper |
MAXI provides investors with exposure to Bitcoin and the potential to generate income by selling short-dated put or call spreads on the most liquid global equity indices.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's examine the Unlimited Fund’s latest active ETF to see what sets it apart from hedge funds and hedge fund-focused ETFs.
Justin Kuepper |
Rising inflation and interest rates have hurt fixed income and dividend-focused investments. As a result, investors may want to look toward funds that go beyond the passive management approach and build risk-averse portfolios with optimal yield.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's look at how the newly launched Altrius Global Dividend ETF aims to provide exposure to international dividend-paying stocks with a focus on sustainability.
Aaron Levitt |
Thanks to the flurry of active ETFs in the cash and limited-duration bond space, investors have plenty of opportunity to pick up plenty of risk-free yield.
Justin Kuepper |
Rather than investing in a generic all-world index, investors can access a concentrated portfolio of companies well-positioned to benefit from structural themes playing out worldwide.
Justin Kuepper |
Investors looking for a hedge against rising inflation may consider actively-managed ETFs. Here are three options.
Aaron Levitt |
ith more active ETFs launching every month, investors will benefit from a better selection, and issuers will have to lower their costs to compete.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's look at five newly launched active ETFs that you may want to consider for your portfolio.
Aaron Levitt |
Fund flows for active ETFs have continued to be strong during the first half of the year, hitting records.
Aaron Levitt |
The latest study from the CFA Institute shows that the debate should focus on cheap versus expensive.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a closer look at single-stock ETFs, how they work, some popular funds, and whether they suit your portfolio.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a closer look at the fund's attributes and holdings to see if it could have a home in your portfolio.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a closer look at three newly launched active income ETFs, their strategies to generate yield, and some of their most significant holdings.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a look at why value stocks are outperforming growth stocks in today's market and some value-focused ETFs to consider.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a closer look at some of the best-performing funds in past years, along with some factors driving outperformance in 2022 and beyond.
Justin Kuepper |
In this article, we'll look at three top-performing active ETFs and the strategies that they're using to beat the broad market indexes.
Justin Kuepper |
Capital Group is among the most successful active ETF issuers with plans to launch three more income-focused funds this year.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a look at a few exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that could offer some level of protection during a prolonged economic downturn.
Justin Kuepper |
In this article, we will take a look at buffer ETFs, their pros and cons, and some popular options for your portfolio.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's look at two new exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that could help protect your portfolio against rising interest rates.
Aaron Levitt |
Let's look at two new active ETFs that aim to deliver market-beating returns while taking action to create a greener future.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a look at some of the key takeaways from the survey and what's in store for the future of active ETFs.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's look at how actively managed ETFs can help during market volatility and some options to consider for your portfolio.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's examine a few of the most interesting active ETFs launched in May 2022 and why you may want to consider them for your portfolio.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a closer look at Schedule K-1, what it means for commodity ETFs, and how No K-1 ETFs may help lower your tax burden.
Sam Bourgi |
Till now, the SEC concluded that fund companies did not adequately address its concerns over alleged fraud and manipulation in the Bitcoin market.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a look at what active ETFs attracted the most capital during the first quarter along with some up-and-coming funds to watch throughout the year.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's look at some of the most popular active ETF genres over the past year, key drivers behind those inflows, and what's in store for the future.
Aaron Levitt |
Given that mutual funds work well for a variety of esoteric and hard-to-price asset classes, their death at the hands of active ETFs may be premature.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a look at how these trends have played out in actively-managed ETFs over the past year.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a closer look at whether transparency really matters for portfolio managers and why non-transparent ETFs haven't become as popular as many thought.
Justin Kuepper |
In this article, we'll examine these findings and what they mean for the wider ETF industry and investors.
Aaron Levitt |
Assets in fixed income active ETFs continue to be favored by investors over equity products
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Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a closer look at the new actively-managed ETF and why investors may want to consider it.
Justin Kuepper |
Neuberger Berman's new actively-managed thematic ETFs offer a high-tech way to invest in megatrends that could define the next couple of decades.
Aaron Levitt |
Morgan Stanley recently unveiled some new changes to its policies for advisors regarding non-transparent ETFs.
Justin Kuepper |
This article will look at why actively-managed international bond funds may be an attractive option in today's environment.
Aaron Levitt |
Active mutual funds have been on the decline for years now, but we may finally be hitting critical mass with regards to their demise.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a look at the top five active income ETFs launched this year that could offer investors a fixed-income alternative.
Aaron Levitt |
Thanks to their low costs and active approach, active ETFs can provide one-ticker access and allow investors to navigate the waters with ease.
Check out our latest whitepaper on active ETF advisor trends.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a closer look at funds of funds and whether you should consider adding them to your portfolio.
Aaron Levitt |
Front running is a serious issue that has cost investors plenty of gains. But active ETFs could be the way to beat back the losses
Justin Kuepper |
This article will examine how actively managed funds could overcome these problems and become the next sustainability leaders.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a closer look at what's driving the move into active ETFs and what it means for investors moving forward.
Aaron Levitt |
In the end, it looks like Wood isn’t running a deep-value portfolio, but a portfolio of busted stocks that were trading too richly to begin with.
Aaron Levitt |
Let's look at how artificial intelligence could accelerate these trends following the rise of deep learning in the 2010s—along with some retail ETFs incorporating the technology.
Aaron Levitt |
Small-cap stocks have been a preferred stomping ground for active managers. And it turns out this is a great place for them to be as they can add alpha to their investors’ bottom lines.
Aaron Levitt |
Capital Group’s entry into the world of active ETFs places a spotlight on the fund type.
Aaron Levitt |
Thanks to the growth of active ETFs, the number of money market and cash alternative ETFs has exploded over the last few years.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a look at how long-short equity ETFs can help reduce market exposure and protect investor portfolios.
Aaron Levitt |
Despite having trillions in assets, retirement plans are a bit old fashioned and both passive and active ETFs haven’t cracked “this pot of gold” yet.
Aaron Levitt |
Thanks to the current interest rate and global macroenvironment, flows into active fixed income ETFs have been swift.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's look at five active ETFs that you can use to generate income for your portfolio.
Aaron Levitt |
More traditional mutual fund sponsors will take DFA’s lead and convert their funds to ETF structure.
Justin Kuepper |
This article will examine whether active ETFs are worth the extra cost or whether investors would be better off with passive ETFs.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's look at the voting record of the largest ESG funds and then look at how smaller active ETFs are leveraging proxies for good.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a look at today's largest active ETF providers and where the industry is heading over the coming years.
Aaron Levitt |
While Cathie Woods and Ark Invests’ recent performance hasn’t been great, we can learn a lesson from its downturns: Be diversified even when it comes to active management.
Aaron Levitt |
With competition rising, the time for investment managers to start an active ETF strategy is now.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's look at how active ETFs are increasingly leaning on options to deliver above-market income and returns.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a look at the differences between active and passive ETFs, how to determine what category a fund falls under, and how new funds are blurring the line between the two strategies.
Aaron Levitt |
In the end, quality trumps both growth and value. And being active is the way to get it.
Aaron Levitt |
For investors who are looking for stability and considering annuities, these new ETFs could give annuities a run for its money.
Aaron Levitt |
By switching its management style, the fund’s sponsors are approving the active ETF movement.
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Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a look at some international active ETFs to diversify your portfolio and generate more alpha.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a look at how investors can gain exposure to these new markets through exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a look at four active ETFs that could help protect retirement portfolios from rising inflation and other risks while maintaining an attractive base level of income.
Aaron Levitt |
With the new surge of active ETFs on the marketplace, the benefits of value investing can finally be unleashed.
Aaron Levitt |
A new fund filing from asset manager Envestnet potentially bridges the gap between active and passive ETFs.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a look at the rise of active non-transparent (ANT) ETFs and why they could encourage more mutual funds to offer ETF alternatives.
Aaron Levitt |
With free brokerage commissions, fractional shares, and automated portfolio management, the idea of owning an index directly rather than via a fund is a reality.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a look at three active ETF trends that investors should watch for in 2022 and what they mean for your portfolios.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's look at some of the most recent active ETFs targeting opportunities in niche corners of the market.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a look at some other active ETF drawbacks that investors should keep in mind.
Aaron Levitt |
Given the complexities with active ETFs and their non-index-tracking ways, liquidity of funds matters even more.
Aaron Levitt |
Using an active strategy via an ETF could prove to be the best way to gain exposure to real estate and boost returns.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's look at how investors can hedge against interest rate risk with active ETFs, and some of the best options to consider.
Aaron Levitt |
Thanks to their structure, active ETFs could be one of the best ways to house liquid alts in a cheap and easy-to-use package.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a look at an asset manager that hopes to enter the space with actively managed exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
Aaron Levitt |
Combining the ease and efficiency of passive dividend ETFs with the potential safety feature of active funds could provide the best portfolio outcome.
Aaron Levitt |
As a tax-efficient investment vehicle, active ETFs are better suited to deal with the potential changes to taxes.
Aaron Levitt |
History is repeating itself and making a serious case for active ETFs in your portfolio.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's take a look at how quant ETFs work, the differences between quant and smart beta, and five ETFs to consider for your portfolio.
Aaron Levitt |
Thanks to their structure, ETFs are bringing down costs for active management to a level where they can compete with passive funds and use their benefits to actually outperform.
Justin Kuepper |
Cathie Wood's ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK) has been a strong performer over the past couple of years, but recent declines have prompted investors to look elsewhere for better opportunities.
Aaron Levitt |
With the growth of low-cost active ETFs, investors have plenty of chances to reduce volatility in their portfolios.
Aaron Levitt |
Active bond management can have big benefits over indexing. Part of that reason comes down to how indexes are constructed in the fixed income world.
Justin Kuepper |
Let's look at why actively managed ETFs are increasing in popularity and where investors can find outperformance.
Aaron Levitt |
The question is, will these managers find success in the ETF world or is this potentially a repeat of what we’ve seen in the mutual fund world?
Scott Hays, CFA |
Over the last few years, there has been an explosion in the number of thematic ETFs available.
Aaron Levitt |
With J.P. Morgan now converting four massive mutual funds to active ETFs, the movement is on.
Aaron Levitt |
Thanks to new SEC rules governing traditional active ETFs, these funds can now come in a variety of flavors.
Aaron Levitt |
Thanks to the growth in active ETFs, many of the hurdles that face active management could be eliminated.
Aaron Levitt |
For investors, understanding the difference between the two flavors of active ETFs is important when constructing a portfolio.
Mike Dickson, Ph.D. |
Recent market dynamics have promoted a surge in active ETF issuance within the equity space
Justin Kuepper |
Let’s take a closer look at smart beta funds, strategies for frothy markets and funds to consider for your portfolio.
Justin Kuepper |
Let’s take a look at why active managers continue to outperform passive indexes in fixed income.
Todd Rosenbluth |
Active Equity ETFs: Can ETF Investors Still Get the Benefits of Stock Selection
Todd Rosenbluth |
Thematic fund research based on proprietary analytics from CFRA
Daniel Cross |
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Featured Active ETFs
BTF | Active ETF |
$15.71
+3.90%
$49.95 M
189.20%
$29.72
7.24%
1.24%
NVD | Active ETF |
$27.74
-6.09%
$76.05 M
112.82%
$31.30
-7.69%
1.74%
TSLY | Active ETF |
$14.49
+2.19%
$949.48 M
106.50%
$15.43
1.54%
1.01%
CONY | Active ETF |
$13.62
+2.71%
$1.04 B
73.47%
$10.01
11.45%
1.01%
MRNY | Active ETF |
$4.10
+1.23%
$42.19 M
73.43%
$3.01
-18.20%
0.99%
USOY | Active ETF |
$14.74
+0.14%
$22.30 M
64.30%
$9.48
10.73%
1.22%
MAXI | Active ETF |
$31.57
+8.38%
$49.28 M
63.48%
$20.04
18.11%
6.10%
BTOP | Active ETF |
$32.88
+4.80%
$9.00 M
61.49%
$20.22
-6.11%
0.95%
QQQY | Active ETF |
$30.30
+0.83%
$181.93 M
51.90%
$15.72
0.96%
1.00%
CDX | Active ETF |
$22.27
-0.32%
$122.93 M
51.04%
$11.37
2.10%
0.50%
IWMY | Active ETF |
$30.21
+0.67%
$120.05 M
50.54%
$15.27
4.25%
1.02%
BITS | Active ETF |
$76.78
+4.38%
$39.50 M
50.37%
$38.67
14.84%
0.65%
GOOY | Active ETF |
$15.24
+0.93%
$81.41 M
49.86%
$7.60
2.83%
0.99%
NVDY | Active ETF |
$22.69
+2.62%
$1.36 B
47.51%
$10.78
0.87%
1.01%
BITC | Active ETF |
$46.16
+4.89%
$21.46 M
43.80%
$20.22
-2.55%
3.39%
SQY | Active ETF |
$17.61
-0.56%
$64.83 M
43.19%
$7.61
0.66%
1.01%
AMDY | Active ETF |
$9.69
+1.68%
$149.02 M
42.15%
$4.08
-0.80%
0.99%
NFLY | Active ETF |
$17.15
+1.72%
$69.05 M
40.79%
$7.00
-2.66%
0.99%
VEMY | Active ETF |
$26.86
+0.15%
$12.40 M
40.02%
$10.75
1.49%
0.55%
NFLP | Active ETF |
$33.04
+1.52%
$4.24 M
38.13%
$12.60
-3.60%
1.16%
OARK | Active ETF |
$10.47
+0.38%
$68.93 M
37.73%
$3.95
3.05%
1.19%
USE | Active ETF |
$29.32
+1.47%
$3.63 M
36.57%
$10.72
5.67%
0.79%
FLIA | Active ETF |
$20.23
+0.07%
$607.53 M
35.68%
$7.22
-0.25%
0.25%
CTA | Active ETF |
$28.69
-0.73%
$158.62 M
30.87%
$8.86
2.87%
0.76%
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