ETFs
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UGL as a Leveraged Play if Gold Targets $4,200
UGL, a 2x daily gold ETF, can magnify gains if gold heads to $4,200. It's suited to tactical trades—use strict risk controls, watch leverage decay, and align timeframes.
FIVA Delivers Strong Returns: A Standout Year for International Value
FIVA enjoyed a standout year as international value stocks rebounded. Our analysis highlights sector drivers, regional exposure, currency effects, and watchpoints for investors.
Grayscale’s Dogecoin ETF Sees Tepid Debut as Altcoin ETFs Attract Inflows
Grayscale's Dogecoin ETF launched to a muted reception as traders poured into alternative altcoin ETFs, which attracted stronger inflows and highlighted selective investor demand for crypto variety.
First Eagle Global Equity ETF Q3 2025: Portfolio shifts and outlook
Q3 2025 saw First Eagle’s Global Equity ETF tilt toward high-quality, cash-generative companies, boost European exposure and hold cash for selective buying amid macro uncertainty.
3 Vanguard ETFs to Buy With $2,000 — Build a Buy-and-Hold Portfolio
With $2,000, allocate to Vanguard ETFs VTI, VXUS and BND to create a diversified, low-cost portfolio. A straightforward buy-and-hold allocation balances growth potential and risk.
First Eagle Global Equity ETF: Q3 2025 Performance and Outlook
First Eagle Global Equity ETF posted modest Q3 2025 gains as selective, value-oriented stock picking and defensive positioning helped it navigate mixed macro conditions and volatility.
HOOY’s Momentum Is Cooling — What Investors Should Watch
HOOY's momentum has cooled. This piece examines why the ETF is losing some appeal, explores risks and performance drivers, and outlines considerations for cautious investors.
SOXL vs SSO: Comparing Leveraged ETFs on Risk, Returns and Diversification
SOXL (3x semiconductors) and SSO (2x S&P 500) both amplify daily returns. SOXL is riskier due to sector concentration and higher leverage; SSO offers broader diversification.
GLD vs SLV: Which Precious-Metals ETF Is Best for Retail Investors?
Compare GLD and SLV for retail investors: GLD offers greater liquidity and lower trading friction; SLV delivers higher volatility and industrial-driven upside—choose by risk and horizon.
VGMS: Cross-Sectional Multi‑Sector ETF for Diversified Exposure
VGMS is a cross-sectional, multi-sector ETF that spreads exposure across industries to pursue diversified returns and manage downside risk for long-term core allocations.
Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust — Q3 2025 Commentary & Outlook
Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust's Q3 2025 commentary highlights allocations to regulated utilities and pipelines, dividend sustainability, NAV dynamics, and exposure to interest-rate shifts.
IHF November Healthcare Dashboard: Trends, Drivers and Outlook
November's IHF healthcare dashboard shows cautious optimism: recovery in procedures, regulatory catalysts for biopharma, and margin pressure from pricing scrutiny and rates.
Top ETF Choices for AI Infrastructure Investors Today
Investors seeking AI infrastructure exposure should focus on ETFs weighted to GPUs, semiconductors, cloud providers and data centers. Choose funds with clear holdings, low fees and suitable allocat...
PHK: Understanding Persistent Premiums and Narrow Spreads
PHK's trading at recurring premiums despite narrow bid-ask spreads prompts scrutiny: investors must weigh liquidity, arbitrage constraints, fee drag and NAV risk before buying.
Bitcoin Drop Triggers Record Withdrawals From BlackRock’s IBIT ETF
A sharp Bitcoin pullback triggered record redemptions from BlackRock’s IBIT ETF, highlighting investor sensitivity to crypto volatility and stressing ETF liquidity and flows.