Stocks / ETFs

World Markets Watchlist: March 9, 2026

Our global markets watchlist tracks nine prominent indexes from economies around the world. The list includes the S&P 500 from…

2 months ago

Diversification in a New Bond Era

Investors typically regard bonds as a safe haven because of their reputation for having lower risk and lower return profile.…

2 months ago

S&P 500 Snapshot: Lowest Close of 2026

The S&P 500 finished the week at its lowest close since mid-December. The index finished the week with a loss…

2 months ago

Neuberger Berman Adds New International Equities ETF NBIE

It’s been a huge last 12 months for international equities ETF performance, as U.S. investors flock to ex-U.S. diversification. Asset…

2 months ago

Thematic ETF Assets Hit $193B as Quality Questions Emerge

Thematic exchange-traded fund assets in the U.S. have surged from $22 billion in 2015 to over $193 billion today, but…

2 months ago

Sprott Webinar Highlights Copper’s Structural Surge

A portfolio with an underinvestment in copper may not translate to a clean bill of health from “Dr. Copper.” The…

2 months ago

The Nuclear Energy Palimpsest | ETF Trends

Repainting the canvas. The nuclear energy opportunity has been gathering renewed interest lately. Up until The Southern Company’s plant Vogtle…

2 months ago

Here’s What Your Portfolio Needs as U.S. Iran War Spreads

2026 is off to a volatile start for markets, with geopolitics a bigger factor than ever. The U.S. Iran War…

2 months ago

Preferred Securities vs Bonds vs Equity: An Investor’s Guide

Preferred securities offer income potential above bonds and lower volatility than equities. Understanding sector differences helps investors position preferreds within…

2 months ago

Data Centers Turn to Off-Grid Power, Electrification ETF Gains

Data center developers plan to reduce their reliance on utility grids by investing in onsite power for rapidly scaling facilities.…

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