Apple Earnings: 5 ETFs to Watch Today

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This article was originally published on ETFTrends.com. Apple will announce its fiscal third-quarter earnings results later today, which could give technology stocks and tech-focused ETFs a much-needed shot in the arm after companies like Facebook, Twitter and Netflix stumbled on their earnings. Five ETFs to watch with the heaviest weightings […]

Changing Investor Behavior: Over & Under Reactions

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This article was originally published on ETFTrends.com. By Derek M Horstmeyer Investors are displaying a tendency to over-react to news which has never historically been seen before. Financial researchers have known for decades that investors tend to under-react to news. This shows up in everything from earnings announcements, stock recommendations, analyst […]

Momentum’s Magic Number

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This article was originally published on ETFTrends.com. By Corey Hoffstein, Newfound Research A few weeks ago, we came across a study published by HIMCO on momentum investing*. Contained within this research note was a particularly intriguing exhibit. Source: HIMCO Quantitative Insights, May 2018 What this figure demonstrates is that the excess […]

Senate votes to extend flood insurance program

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The Senate has voted to extend for four months the program that provides flood insurance for nearly 5 million homeowners and business owners. The bill’s passage by an 86-12 vote Tuesday averts a scenario where people living in coastal communities would have been unable to renew their flood insurance policies […]

Amplify Online Retail ETF Up 27% YTD

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This article was originally published on ETFTrends.com. Traditional brick-and-mortar retail stocks and the relevant ETFs are rebounding this year, but e-commerce and online retail remains the place to be for investors. Just look at the Amplify Online Retail ETF (NasdaqGM: IBUY), which is up more than 27% year-to-date. Amplify Investments […]

Investor eyes cannabis, but not THC

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As the cannabis movement becomes more mainstream, one investor is looking to bring more legitimacy and credibility to the once-taboo industry. Continue Reading Below “I am trying to find interesting disruptive companies that I think will legitimize the industry and really be mainstream in the years to come,” Evolution Corporate Advisors […]