In this episode of Spotlight, Arianne Alcorta @etfguide chats with Ed Egilinksy, Head of Sales and Distribution & Alternatives at Direxion Investments. Topics include 2022’s biggest ETF winners linked to falling bond prices, the bullish move in energy stocks and the rise of commodities. Plus, Ed provides us the complete rundown of Direxion’s single-stock ETFs …

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In this episode of Spotlight, Arianne Alcorta @etfguide talks with Lance McGray, Head of ETFs at Advisors Asset Management about dividend income strategies for ETF investors. Investors and financial advisors will learn about ETF strategies for combating higher inflation and rising interest rates. Plus, you’ll see how dividend income could buffer stock market volatility. Finally, …

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In this Spotlight episode, Arianne Alcorta with @etfguide chats with Anu Ganti, Senior Director on the Index Investment Strategy Team at S&P Dow Jones Indices. Ganti breaks down the latest performance trends contained within the SPIVA scorecard, a semi-annual report on the performance trends of actively managed funds against their relevant benchmark. The SPIVA scorecard …

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In this episode of ETF Battles, Ron DeLegge @etfguide referees an audience requested triple-header heavy-weight bout between bond market ETFs from Blackrock (AGG) and Vanguard (BND and BLV). Which broadly diversified ETF is the top choice for bond investors? Program judges James Seyffart at Bloomberg and David Dierking at TheStreet.com analyze this bond investing ETF …

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In this episode of Truth in ESG, Mark Neuman, CFA and Founder of Constrained Capital and ESG Orphans ETF (ORFN) explains the power of ESG Orphans and why it’s delivered impressive results versus competing strategies. Also, in case you missed it, Mark highlights key takeaways from previous episode guests including Aswath Damodaran, Professor of Finance …

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In this episode of First Look ETF, Stephanie Stanton @ETFguide examines new ETFs from Bitwise Asset Management (BWEB) and Advocate Capital Management (RRH). Recently launched ETFs for our November show covers investing categories like Web3 and investment strategies for hedging against higher interest rates. The guest lineup for this episode includes: 1. Douglas Yones, ChFC, …

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In this episode of ETF Battles, Ron DeLegge @ETFguide referees an audience requested contest between broad stock market ETFs from American Century (AVUS), State Street Global Advisors (SPTM) and Vanguard (VTI). Which broadly diversified ETF is the top choice for core stock market exposure? Program judges Dave Nadig at VettaFi and Mike Akins at ETF …

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In this episode of ETF Battles, Ron DeLegge @ETFguide referees an audience requested contest between managed futures ETFs from KraneShares (KMLM) and Dynamic Beta Investments (DBMF). Which millennials focused fund is the top choice for stock market investors? Program judges Dave Nadig at VettaFi and Mike Akins at ETF Action analyze this audience requested ETF …

ETF Battles: Searching for the Best Managed Futures ETF? Watch DBMF vs. KMLM! Read More »

In this episode of ETF Battles, Ron DeLegge @ETFguide referees an audience requested contest between ETFs targeting the millennial generation from Principal (GENY) and Global X (MILN). Which millennials focused fund is the top choice for stock market investors? Program judges Tom Psarofagis from Bloomberg and Cinthia Murphy from the ETF Think Tank analyze this …

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In this episode, Ron DeLegge @ETFguide chats with Brandon Clark, the Director of ETF Business at Federated Hermes about important investing trends in the bond and ETF market. As 2022 nears its end, using tax-loss harvesting with ETFs to your advantage is also discussed. ETF tickers mentioned in this episode include the Short Duration Corporate …

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In this episode of ETF Battles, Ron DeLegge @ETFguide referees an audience requested triple header between energy ETFs from Invesco (RYE), Select Sector SPDRs (XLE) and Vanguard (VDE). Which energy fund is the top choice for stock market investors? Program judges Tom Psarofagis from Bloomberg and Cinthia Murphy from the ETF Think Tank analyze this …

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In this episode of Spotlight, Ron DeLegge @ETFguide chats with best-selling author David McKnight @The Power of Zero about Roth IRA conversions, the 0% tax bracket and other 2022 year-end strategies to improve your financial bottom line. ********* *To learn more about the Power of Zero visit* http://www.powerofzero.com ********* *YOUR RESOURCES FROM RON* Margin of …

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In this episode of ETF Battles, Ron DeLegge @ETFguide referees an audience requested showdown between Nasdaq income funds from Nuveen (QQQX), JPMorgan (JEPQ) and Global X (QYLG). Which high income fund is the better choice for stock market investors? Program judges Shana Sissel from Banríon Capital Management and John Davi at Astoria Portfolio Advisors analyze …

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In this episode of ETF Battles, Ron DeLegge @ETFguide referees a showdown between stock market volatility minimizing ETFs from Invesco (SPLV) and Blackrock (USMV). Which low or minimizing volatility ETF is the better choice for stock market investors? Program judges Shana Sissel from Banríon Capital Management and John Davi at Astoria Portfolio Advisors analyze this …

ETF Battles: Volatility Reducing ETFs Fight for Stock Market Dominance! Read More »

In this episode of Truth in ESG, Mark Neuman, CFA and Founder of Constrained Capital and ESG Orphans ETF (ORFN) chats with Aswath Damodaran, Professor of Finance at the NYU Stern School of Business. The conversation covers “bad” companies vs. “good” companies, the inconsistencies of ESG ratings and other problems with the ESG investing movement. …

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In this episode of First Look ETF, Stephanie Stanton @ETFguide examines new ETFs from AllianceBernstein, PGIM and NEOS Investments. The October program’s roster of newly launched ETFs covers investing categories like actively managed short-term bonds, floating rate bonds and enhanced yield cash strategies. The guest lineup for this episode includes: 1. Douglas Yones, ChFC, Head …

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In this episode of ETF Battles, Ron DeLegge @ETFguide referees an audience requested contest between stock buyback and shareholder yield ETFs from Blackrock (DIVB), Cambria (SYLD) and Invesco (PKW). Which ETF is the better choice? Program judges Mike Akins at ETF Action and Tom Psarofagis at Bloomberg share their investing insights. Each ETF is judged …

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In this episode of Truth in ESG, Mark Neuman, CFA and Founder of Constrained Capital and ESG Orphans ETF (ORFN) chats with Dr. Anas F. Alhajji, Author & Energy Markets Expert about the the myths of ESG investing and the energy crisis it’s created. *To learn more about ORFN visit* ORFN #ESGinvesting #CleanEnergy #energy ******* …

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In this episode of ETF Battles, Ron DeLegge @ETFguide referees an audience requested contest between lumber focused ETFs from Blackrock (WOOD) and Invesco (CUT). Which lumber sector ETF is the better choice? Program judges Mike Akins at ETF Action and Tom Psarofagis at Bloomberg share their investing insights. Each ETF is judged against the other …

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In this episode, Stephanie Stanton @ETFguide chats with Kevin Carter, Founder & CIO at EMQQ Global about important investing trends in both frontier and emerging markets. Despite a broad array of ETFs linked to emerging markets, some funds may be missing direct exposure to the fastest growth segments in countries like Brazil, China and India. …

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