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Is the global battle against obesity an opportunity for investors?
ETFS APR 01, 2024
Is the global battle against obesity an opportunity for investors?

Niche issuer refocuses thematic fund on the growing problem.

Stocks rise as US inflation data still suggest rate cuts
EQUITIES APR 01, 2024
Stocks rise as US inflation data still suggest rate cuts

As rise in key measure cools, investors bet Fed will cut this year.

Record high for gold as trio of drivers converge
ALTERNATIVES APR 01, 2024
Record high for gold as trio of drivers converge

Rate bets, geopolitics and demand all supporting gains.

Actively managed emerging-market ETFs capture outsize share of flows
ETFS MAR 31, 2024
Actively managed emerging-market ETFs capture outsize share of flows

Developing nation stocks are trading at a discount of about 43 percent compared to peers in the US, just shy of the biggest valuation gap on record.

Should advisors be making portfolio bets ahead of Biden-Trump rematch?
EQUITIES MAR 27, 2024
Should advisors be making portfolio bets ahead of Biden-Trump rematch?

'Of the last 20 election years, only the years 2000 and 2008 produced negative years, and those were attributable to asset bubbles rather than politics,' an advisor says.

Stocks subdued as market seeks catalysts
EQUITIES MAR 27, 2024
Stocks subdued as market seeks catalysts

It's a short week for many regions due to Easter weekend.

Trump Media is one of most expensive short trades right now
EQUITIES MAR 27, 2024
Trump Media is one of most expensive short trades right now

Former president's public company was launched via a SPAC this week.

Eaglebrook inks new crypto partnership with Franklin Templeton
ALTERNATIVES MAR 26, 2024
Eaglebrook inks new crypto partnership with Franklin Templeton

The digital asset investment platform’s new bitcoin and ether SMA strategy builds on a relationship forged in 2022.

Retirees in target-date funds still recovering from 2022
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 26, 2024
Retirees in target-date funds still recovering from 2022

Morningstar's Target-Date Strategy Landscape report also shows that costs are going down and that CITs are about to surpass mutual funds.

Repeat flubs at Stifel over complex products: Finra
ALTERNATIVES MAR 26, 2024
Repeat flubs at Stifel over complex products: Finra

Stifel broker-dealers agree to fines and restitution of almost $3 million as a result of shortcomings in supervision and compliance related to sales of non-traditional exchange-traded products.

Shaking up the 60/40 portfolio
ALTERNATIVES MAR 26, 2024
Shaking up the 60/40 portfolio

The importance of diversification, like your health, only reveals itself in bad times, advisor says.

Bitcoin volatility is more pronounced in US trading hours
ALTERNATIVES MAR 26, 2024
Bitcoin volatility is more pronounced in US trading hours

The cryptocurrency has gained 154% in the last 12 months.

Sustainability-linked bond market worth $280B isn't working
ESG MAR 26, 2024
Sustainability-linked bond market worth $280B isn't working

Report from CBI says most are not aligned with global climate goals.

Environmentalists, conservatives sue SEC over climate rule
ESG MAR 25, 2024
Environmentalists, conservatives sue SEC over climate rule

If anyone needed proof that many groups are unhappy with the rule, both the Sierra Club and US Chamber of Commerce have filed court papers.

Mutual fund flips boost Morgan Stanley ETFs to $1B in assets
ETFS MAR 25, 2024
Mutual fund flips boost Morgan Stanley ETFs to $1B in assets

The firm did its first-ever conversions involving two Eaton Vance fixed-income funds.

Wall Street strategists are getting nervous about stock rally
EQUITIES MAR 25, 2024
Wall Street strategists are getting nervous about stock rally

Corporate outlooks are creating concern about sustainability of gains.

Crypto back in favor for Goldman's hedge fund clients
ALTERNATIVES MAR 25, 2024
Crypto back in favor for Goldman's hedge fund clients

After a quiet 2022, interest is rising in cryptocurrency assets.

What will happen with commodities as central banks cut rates?
ALTERNATIVES MAR 25, 2024
What will happen with commodities as central banks cut rates?

The market should advance, according to Goldman Sachs.

Mutual funds, ETFs are taking a smaller bite out of returns as expense ratios fall
MUTUAL FUNDS MAR 22, 2024
Mutual funds, ETFs are taking a smaller bite out of returns as expense ratios fall

2023 continued a long-term trend of decreasing expense ratios.

Stocks on course for best week of the year
EQUITIES MAR 22, 2024
Stocks on course for best week of the year

Global gains boosted by several central banks' tone on rates.