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Inside the Ticker: IVE vs. IWD

The ETF industry continues to gather record inflows in 2026. This demand has been met with a rapidly growing supply. The result: ETFs that sound the same often perform differently — sometimes significantly differently. …

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What the Senate Permitting Bill Means for Midstream

Only a few years ago, natural gas pipeline projects were largely concentrated in Texas and Louisiana. These intrastate systems did not require federal review, making permitting relatively easier. Today, natural gas pipe…

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Webinar Recap: The Opportunity in the $686 Billion Space Economy

Space exploration continues to captivate the minds of the general public and investors alike. For the latter, a recent VettaFi webcast examined the space economy as an investable opportunity: Why You Should Make Room Fo…

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Schwab Enters International Bond ETF Ring With 0.06% Fee

As investors look beyond U.S. borders for fixed income diversification, Schwab Asset Management is entering the international bond ETF race with the Schwab International Bond ETF (SCIN). Expected to begin trading on the…

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High Oil Prices May Push Inflation Lower Over Time

Rising oil prices are usually seen as an inflation warning. Yet Thornburg Investment Management argues the longer prices stay high, the more likely they are to pull inflation down. Key Takeaways: U.S. households spend a…

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A Pair of New ETFs Right for These Times

For all the talk — and it’s accurate, to be sure — about soaring Treasury yields, AI expenditures, geopolitical conflicts and any number of other concerning factors, stocks are delivering impressive performances this ye…

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It Pays to Be Picky With TIPS ETFs

Dubai: If you thought ETFs were already flooding the market, 2025 just took it to a whole new level. In just the first four months of the year, 847 new exchange-traded funds (ETFs) were launched globally—a record-breaki…

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Indonesia Stocks Tank on Fresh MSCI EM Downgrade Threat

Indonesia stocks have taken a fresh blow after MSCI launched a consultation on Friday which threatened to eject the country from its emerging market benchmarks, double-downgrading it to ‘standalone’ status. For U.S. inv…

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The Nuclear Renaissance on the U.S. Grid

The quickest way to add nuclear power to the U.S. grid is to get more out of the reactors already running. Over the past month, Google (GOOG) and Amazon (AMZN) signed agreements backing nearly 1.2 GW of uprates at exist…

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AI Bonds Could Push Treasury Yields Higher

The race to fund artificial intelligence has moved into bonds, where tech giants now compete with governments for investors. Key Takeaways: Roughly one-third of investment-grade corporate supply through August 31 was lo…

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SpaceX Telecom Ambitions Aren’t Reason to Fear This ETF

For the week ending Tuesday, Oct. 13, shares of SpaceX (SPCX) slumped nearly 9%. Part of the drag on the stock was reaction to the company’s telecom ambitions. SpaceX’s Starlink is a major provider of satellite internet…

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Same Investment Goal, Different Starting Point: The Case for SMAs

By Ryan Krystopowicz, CFA, Head of RIA Portfolio Solutions Distribution & Specialists; and Lauren Pfendt, Senior Associate, Portfolio Solutions Key Takeaways SMAs can give investors greater control over individual holdi…

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Gold Miners: Turning Strong Margins Into Long-Term Value

Despite gold’s price dip in September, sector fundamentals look solid: producers are reporting near-record margins, strong balance sheets, and management teams focused on execution. Key Takeaways Strong cash flow is giv…

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S&P 500 Snapshot: Stocks Slide Nearly 2% for the Week

S&P 500 Today LIVE: The S&P 500 declined on October 15, 2026, as selling pressure in technology and semiconductor stocks weighed on the broader US market. According to the supplied market snapshot, the index fell 48.19 …

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Thematic AI ETFs: What Separates CHAT & THNQ

Markets today are defined by AI. From yields to the movements of the S&P 500 — the story is, like it or not, a story of data centers, chips, and models. For investors, then, what are the best ways to get exposure to AI …

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EU to propose import curbs on other Chinese sectors, says EU chief

BRUSSELS, Oct 16 (Reuters) - The European Commission will propose curbs on imports from China going beyond the safeguard measures it agreed with Beijing to halve inbound shipments of Chinese hybrid cars, European Commis…

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Will More Stocks Join the Party?

Looking for a broader base of market support As third-quarter earnings season begins, the S&P 500 Index sits just below last week’s all-time closing high. But how strong is the foundation under stocks’ latest push? One …

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Defiance CEO on Motivation Behind First Autism ETF

Matthew Bielski, founder and CEO of Defiance ETFs, recently joined Scarlet Fu and Eric Balchunas on Bloomberg’s ETF IQ to discuss the Defiance Autism Impact ETF (ASD) and the personal family experience that helped inspi…

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Market Dislocation Creates Buying Opportunity in Nuclear ETFs

Recent weakness across nuclear energy ETFs represents a market dislocation in the industry. While public equities have pulled back year to date, strong regulatory tailwinds and massive private sector funding suggest tha…

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Corporate Bonds Are More Alluring Than Meets the Eye

When it comes to surging bond yields, Treasuries aren’t the only game in town. That ominous scenario, which means bond prices are declining, is permeating the fixed income space, including corporate debt and the related…

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Bright Commodities Outlook Could Spark This ETF

Amid two ongoing hot wars involving major energy-producing countries — the war in Iran and the Russia/Ukraine conflict — the commodities arena may appear to be a hazardous place for investors to allocate capital. But re…