3 Leveraged Direxion ETFs that Are Up 100% or More March 11, 2021
Traders looking for major market moves don’t have to look far. Direxion Investments has several ETFs that can appease traders’ appetite for leveraged-fueled gains.
When it comes to the three best-performing funds in Direxion’s roster, retail, oil & gas, and regional banks top the list.
With a $1.9 trillion stimulus bill ready to pass, the idea is that consumers will be ready to open their wallets again to help jump start the economy. This can help fuel the
RETL seeks daily investment results of 300% of the daily performance of the S&P Retail Select Industry Index. With its triple leverage, RETL gives investors the ability to:
A Lithium Renaissance Driving Electric Vehicles, Thematic ETFs March 11, 2021
As the fight against climate change gains traction, the boom in the electric vehicle industry has helped fuel demand for lithium, charging up mining and battery ETFs in the process.
Over the past year, the
According to Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, lithium carbonate, a compound of the silvery metal used in batteries that power most electric car automobiles, has surged 68% since the start of the year to $11,250 a metric ton, the Wall Street Journal reports.
Analysts and industry executives argued that the coronavirus pandemic could be a turning point for the lithium market. Many believed that the end to lockdowns could support pent-up demand for electric cars that has diminished surplus stocks of the lithium metal. Meanwhile, global governments have emerged from recessions with pledges to invest in clean-energy projects as part of their recovery plans.
Japan Exposure Is Powering This International Low Vol Strategy March 11, 2021
While a strong case is being made for European equities thanks to the cyclical value resurgence, Japanese stocks are another reason for investors to consider the
QLVD’s quality screen analyzes a broad universe of equities based on key indicators such as profitability, management efficiency, and cash flow, and then excludes the bottom 20% of stocks with the lowest quality score. The index is then subject to the regional, sector, and risk-factor constraints in order to manage unintended style factor exposures, significant sector concentration, and high turnover.
Japan is the largest country weight in QLVD at nearly 26%, and that’s important because…
Levered to the Economy, Regional Bank ETFs Are About to Explode March 11, 2021
Regional banks that could be one of the prime beneficiaries of a global economic recovery. ETFs like the
One of the reasons is regional banks’ propensity to move with the ebbs and flows of the economy. When the economy is thriving, regional banks can trend higher and vice versa.
“The regional banks are closer to Main Street. You could argue that they have their thumb on the pulse of the real economy more than the ivory tower types on Wall Street,” said Donald Calcagni, chief investment officer with Mercer Advisors.
Robo-Advisor Fees: What is The True Cost?
Robo-advisors have made investing access to just about everyone. Not only are fees very low; they also often have no minimums and fractional shares. Nevertheless, fees still matter, and people want to know how robo-advisor fees compare.
Thus, robo-advisor fees are exactly what we will explore in this post. We will see how fees for different robo-advisors impact your investments.
How much of a difference does 0.15% make? How much will this save me compared to a human financial advisor? We will answer all of these questions in this post.
What is a Robo-Advisor?