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Invesco Taps BlackRock’s Tim Clavin for ETF Capital Markets

Invesco has hired a BlackRock ETF trading executive to lead its ETF capital markets team in the Americas. Key Takeaways: Tim Clavin moves to Invesco after about two years at BlackRock and nearly a decade at Vanguard. Eq…

Rising Rates Not a Dealbreaker for Stocks

Summary A 5% 10-year rate is not a dealbreaker for stocks. Strong earnings growth can overcome rising rates. With the Fed now engaged, we think long rates are close to peaking. This week the 10-year Treasury yield cross…

Long Bonds vs. Derivative Income: The Income Dilemma

When pursuing income in today’s market, are investors better off allocating to long-dated bond funds or derivative-income ETFs? That question was center stage at a Future Proof panel, posed by my friend, ETF industry ve…

Multi-Factor Strategies Strike Back: The RAFI Approach

Highly concentrated capitalization-weighted indices have exerted their market dominance within the past decade, but multi-factor investing is striking back. A recent analysis by RAFI Indices highlighted the strategy’s r…

NTHM ETF Rotates Into Midstream Energy & GLP-1 Healthcare

The NBI Thematic Rotation ETF (NTHM:TSX) has completed its latest portfolio rebalance, pivoting away from broad tech and industrial momentum to channel capital into midstream energy infrastructure and GLP-1 weight-loss …

Testing the Limits of Higher Yields.

Christopher Gatlin was arrested for a brutal assault he didn’t commit after AI Face Recognition Technology (FRT) said he matched the suspect. He spent 17 months behind bars, and clearing his name took two years. As of M…

After the Hike: Fixed Income ETF Money Trail

Markets have dealt with serious whiplash from the Federal Reserve’s dramatic policy pivot this year. In just six months, the Fed funds futures market went from pricing in two rate cuts totaling 50 basis points to now pr…

How Active Tech ETF TTEQ Smashed Its Benchmark

Active ETFs have exploded in popularity in recent years, driving more and more ETF launches overall. Despite their comparatively smaller overall AUM among ETFs, they’ve gathered an outsized amount of flows. Within that …

How Share Buybacks Can Create Compelling Value Trades

Broadly speaking, there are plenty of different metrics that analysts and investors can employ when trying to determine whether a stock is undervalued or not. Key Takeaways: There are many methods to identify a good val…

ETF Prime: VettaFi’s Focus on Fundamental Indexing

VettaFi’s acquisition of RAFI Indices and the case for fundamental indexing were the focus on this week’s ETF Prime. Host Nate Geraci welcomed Tom Hendrickson, president of TMX VettaFi. He was followed by Rob Arnott, ch…

Beyond the Growth-Value Divide: All-Weather Core QVML

For years, investors have found themselves caught in a relentless tug-of-war between high-flying growth stocks and the steady, albeit often overlooked, appeal of value investing. As recent market rotations have vividly …

Some Perspective on Inflation

Since regaining the Oval Office in early 2025, President Donald Trump has repeatedly called for lower interest rates1 and severely criticized former Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell’s cautious approach to inter…

New ETF Bets on the Machinery Behind AI Chipmaking

Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX - Get Free Report)'s stock price was up 2.9% during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as $311.39 and last traded at $310.96. 9,231,983 shares traded hands duri…

High Beta, Short Supply: The Drivers of Silver’s New Rally

Much like gold, the price of silver saw significant growth across the month of August. Key Takeaways: Silver and gold both saw their spot prices increase in August, but insights from Sprott note that silver’s price rose…

AI Optimism Returns, Pushing Inflation Risks Into the Background

Market sentiment is often misunderstood as a simple barometer of optimism or fear. Yet, as this week’s market swings demonstrate, it is a nuanced, dynamic interplay of data, corporate signals, geopolitical developments,…

SpaceX Allocation More Than Doubles in UFO ETF

On May 20, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website published SpaceX’s S-1 registration statement. The next day, a fund with the ticker “NASA” raised $375 million in a single day, and its assets under m…

Adding Municipals? 3 Muni ETFs That Have Led Over 3 Years

Municipal bonds have seen an uptick in interest as more investors look to reduce tax exposures. Economic headwinds are putting pressure on overall portfolios, while shifting yield pictures are seeing portfolios refresh …