ETF Spotlight

ETF Spotlight

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ETF Spotlight episodes

  • Small-Cap Stock Investing: Why Quality Matters

    We discuss how investors can navigate the challenging small-cap space.

    (0:45) - Who Is Avantis and What Kind of Products Do They Offer? (5:10) - Breaking Down The Recent Market Performance And What To Expect (9:50) - What Could Continue To Drive A Rally In Small Cap and Value Stocks? (15:00) - What Are The Issues And Risks With Small Cap Indexes? (20:45) - Avantis US Small Cap Value & Equity ETF: AVUV & AVSC (29:10) - Avantis US Large Cap Value ETF: AVLV (33:45) - Episode Roundup: IJR, IWM [email protected]

    37 min
  • Midyear Market Outlook & Top Investment Strategies

    BlackRock's Kristy Akullian discusses investing strategies for 2H 2024

    (1:30) - What Should Investors Expect From The Economy Going Forward?

    (10:50) - How Should You Position Your Portfolio Heading Into The Upcoming Election? (16:40) - Where Should Investors Be Looking To Gain Exposure To AI Investments? (20:05) - Why Have Actively Managed ETFs Surged In Popularity? (26:10) - Episode Roundup: QUAL, DYNF, IETC, MADE, SOXX, IDU [email protected]
    29 min
  • Market Jitters? These ETFs Can Provide Peace of Mind

    These ETFs allow you to participate in the rally while protecting against losses.

    (1:30) - How Should Investors Be Positioning Their Portfolios Going Forward? (6:15) - Why Is There Such A Surge In Defined Outcome ETFs Recently? (10:30) - Breaking Down How Defined Outcome ETFs Work (16:45) - What Outcome Period Is Best For Your Portfolio? (21:50) - Why Is The ETF Wrapper The Best Source For Protection Products? (26:20) - Can Investors Create Their Own Strategies That Would Provide Similar Outcomes? (30:15) - Should These Protection Products Be Included In The Fixed Income Sleeve of A 60/40 Portfolio? (35:40) - Episode Roundup: TJUL, JAJL, AJUL [email protected]

    40 min
  • Top Investment Strategies for the Second Half

    We discuss the market outlook and investing ideas for 2H 2024

    (0:45) - Breaking Down The Market Rally: What Should We Expect From the Fed And Earnings?

    (7:45) - What Stocks And Industries Should Investors Keep On Their Radar Right Now?

    (12:00) - How Much Will Copper and Uranium Benefit From The AI Rally?

    (18:05) - Should You Be Buying ETFs that Implement Option Strategies?

    (24:00) - Episode Roundup: NVDA, MSFT, AMD, QQQM, QTUM, LLY, NVO, URNM, COPX, QQQY

    [email protected]

    28 min
  • Best ETF Ideas for the Second Half of 2024

    We discuss the market outlook and investing strategies for 2H 2024

    (1:30) - Did Investors Miss The Fed's Soft Landing? (6:00) - What Should We Expect From Interest Rates The Remaining of The Year? (9:20) - Will The Stock Market Rally Continue? (14:55) - Could We See Small Cap Stocks Outperform Later In The Year? (17:35) - How Can Investors Optimize Their Income Portfolio? (23:15) - Episode Roundup: XNTK, QQQE, SBSM, IJR, GLD, GLDM, SRLN [email protected]

    28 min
  • Should You Buy ETFs with 100% Loss Protection?

    These ETFs offer exposure to stock markets while providing protection against losses.

    (1:30) - What Was The Reason Behind The Launch of The Structured Protection ETFs? (7:20) - Calamos S&P 500 Structured Alt Protection ETF: CPSM (13:45) - What Are The Advantages Investing In The ETF Wrapper? (24:15) - Do These Protection Products Fit Into Your Portfolio? (30:10) - Episode Roundup: TJUL, AAPR, AJAN [email protected]

    33 min
  • How Utilities Stocks and ETFs Became the Hot AI Play

    Utilities will benefit from surging electricity demand fueled by the AI boom

    (1:00) - The Impact of AI On The Demand For Electricity (8:20) - Will Alternative Energy Play A Role In Supplying These Data Centers? (13:50) - Should You Be Adding Utility Stocks To Your Portfolio Right Now? (18:30) - Virtus Reaves Utilities ETF: UTES (27:40) - Episode Roundup: XLU & VPU [email protected]

    31 min
  • Should You Play NVIDIA Earnings with Bullish ETFs?

    NVIDIA shares could see a big move as the AI chip giant reports its quarterly earnings.

    (1:30) - Why Are Nvidia's GPU's So Important To AI? (11:00) - What Price Target Should Investors Expect From Nvidia Going Forward? (14:50) - Nvidia's Big Competition: Breaking Down AMD As It Helps With GPU Demand (21:35) - GraniteShares 2x Long NVDA Daily ETF: NVDL (37:35) - Big Takeaways From The Evolving AI Industry [email protected]

    30 min
  • Why Dividend ETFs Deserve a Place in Your Portfolio

    We discuss dividend growth and high-income strategies.

    (1:30) - What Is The Reason Behind The Recent Underperformance of Dividend Paying Stocks? (8:15) - Should Investors Continue Buying Dividend Paying Stocks? (13:50) - ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF: NOBL (18:30) - Can You Find Strong Technology Stocks That Pay Dividends? (25:00) - What Are The Benefits In Investing Into Option Based Income ETFs? (33:45) - Episode Roundup: REGL, VIG, DRGO, TDV, TDIV, ISPY, IQQQ [email protected]

    36 min
  • What's Behind the Surge in Commodity Prices?

    We discuss the investment case for commodities

    (1:15) - Should You Be Buying Commodity ETFs For Your Investment Portfolio? (11:20) - What Is Causing The Recent Gold Rally And Will It Continue? (15:10) - Should Investors Invest Into Bitcoin Like A Commodity? (21:15) - Oil Price Outlook: What Could Push Prices Higher? (26:00) - What Impact Does Agriculture Shortages Have On Investing (32:10) - Episode Roundup: PDBC, DBA, PDBA, DBB, IBIT, GLDM, IAUM [email protected]

    36 min

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