ETF Trends Podcast: Everything ETF's

I do the “ETF of the Week” for MarketWatch every Thursday on Chuck Jaffe’s MoneyLife Show where I highlight big movers and disappointments within the exchange traded fund market. This Thursday, I looked at the WisdomTree United Kingdom (U.K.) Hedged Equity Fund (NYSEArca: DXPS). The ETF offers investors a good way to gain exposure to [...]

I do the “ETF of the Week” for MarketWatch every Thursday on Chuck Jaffe’s MoneyLife Show where I highlight big movers and disappointments within the exchange traded fund market. This week, I talked about the recent Winklevoss Bitcoin ETF filing. [Winklevoss Bitcoin ETF: Crazy, or Crazy Like a Fox?] While the initial reactions have been [...]

I do the “ETF of the Week” for MarketWatch every Thursday on Chuck Jaffe’s MoneyLife Show where I highlight big movers and disappointments within the exchange traded fund market. On Thursday, I highlighted the JPMorgan Alerian MLP Index ETN (NYSEArca: AMJ). Master limited partnerships provide investors with diversification benefits and additional income opportunities. Click here [...]

I do the “ETF of the Week” for MarketWatch every Thursday on Chuck Jaffe’s MoneyLife Show where I highlight big movers and disappointments within the exchange traded fund market. This Thursday, I focused on the Market Vectors Wide Moat ETF (NYSEArca: MOAT). The Morningstar strategy covers companies with wide economic “moats” that can help maintain [...]

I do the “ETF of the Week” for MarketWatch every Thursday on Chuck Jaffe’s MoneyLife Show where I highlight big movers and disappointments within the exchange traded fund market. On Thursday, I highlighted the PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (NYSEArca: MINT) and Guggenheim Enhanced Short Duration Bond ETF (NYSEArca: GSY). With the Securities and Exchange [...]

I do the “ETF of the Week” for MarketWatch every Thursday on Chuck Jaffe’s MoneyLife Show where I highlight big movers and disappointments within the exchange traded fund market. This week, I looked at the iShares MSCI Frontier 100 ETF (NYSEArca: FM). The frontier markets have been outperforming the emerging markets, and even the S&P [...]

I do the “ETF of the Week” for MarketWatch every Thursday on Chuck Jaffe’s MoneyLife Show where I highlight big movers and disappointments within the exchange traded fund market. On Thursday, I highlighted the SPDR Gold Shares Trust (NYSEArca: GLD). The gold ETF is down about 16% year to date although the precious metal’s price [...]

I do the “ETF of the Week” for MarketWatch every Thursday on Chuck Jaffe’s MoneyLife Show where I highlight big movers and disappointments within the exchange traded fund market. This week, I focused on the First Trust Nasdaq Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (NYSEArca: QCLN). After underperforming last year, the clean energy sector is [...]

I do the “ETF of the Week” for MarketWatch every Thursday on Chuck Jaffe’s MoneyLife Show where I highlight big movers and disappointments within the exchange traded fund market. This Thursday, I looked at the ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (NYSEArca: SDOG). SDOG basically applies the “Dogs of the Dow” theory to S&P sectors, buying [...]

I do the “ETF of the Week” for MarketWatch every Thursday on Chuck Jaffe’s MoneyLife Show where I highlight big movers and disappointments within the exchange traded fund market. Last Thursday, I focused on the Guggenheim S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF (NYSEArca: RSP). Instead of tracking a traditional market-cap S&P 500, investors can take an [...]

I do the “ETF of the Week” for MarketWatch every Thursday on Chuck Jaffe’s MoneyLife Show where I highlight big movers and disappointments within the exchange traded fund market. This week, I highlighted the SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF (NYSEArca: XHB). As the housing market continues to recover, investors can take a look at this broad [...]

I do the “ETF of the Week” for MarketWatch every Thursday on Chuck Jaffe’s MoneyLife Show where I highlight big movers and disappointments within the exchange traded fund market. This Thursday, I focused on the PowerShares DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund (NYSEArca: UUP). As investors start including more global equity allocations, a bullish U.S. [...]

I do the “ETF of the Week” for MarketWatch every Thursday on Chuck Jaffe’s MoneyLife Show where I highlight big movers and disappointments within the exchange traded fund market. This week, I looked at the Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSEArca: XLU). Utility companies may not be exciting but they provide insulated exposure from market [...]

I do the “ETF of the Week” for MarketWatch every Thursday on Chuck Jaffe’s MoneyLife Show where I highlight big movers and disappointments within the exchange traded fund market. On Thursday, I highlighted the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSEArca: XLV). With broad stock indices hovering around their highs, defensive sector health care stocks [...]

I do the “ETF of the Week” for MarketWatch every Thursday on Chuck Jaffe’s MoneyLife Show where I highlight big movers and disappointments within the exchange traded fund market. This week, I looked at the WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund (NYSEArca: HEDJ). HEDJ provides diversified exposure to European equities while hedging against the volatility and [...]