How to Navigate the Largest Economic Stimulus in U.S. History January 20, 2021
Between the massive fiscal response and dramatic monetary policy actions, we think that the U.S. government’s response to the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic will ultimately be judged as the largest economic stimulus in our history based on total inflation-adjusted dollars. For example, consider the inflation adjusted dollars that the federal government spent over the entirety of World War II and the single year 2020 fiscal response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The U.S. spent roughly $4.1 trillion over the nearly four years of direct involvement in World War II. In 2020 alone, the federal government already spent over $3.7 trillion with more likely to come in 2021. The monetary response from the U.S. Federal Reserve (the Fed) has been significant as well with approximately $3 trillion of asset purchases and other facilities made available in response to the pandemic.
While old school real estate exchange traded funds may need a refreshing, the
The Pacer Benchmark Data & Infrastructure Real Estate SCTR ETF is a strategy-driven ETF that aims to offer investors exposure to U.S. companies that generate the majority of their revenue from real estate operations in the data and infrastructure sectors. There are significant real estate demands associated with the 5G rollout, enhancing the 5G ETF status of the Pacer Benchmark Data & Infrastructure Real Estate SCTR ETF.
What makes SRVR a compelling choice for real estate investors today is its exposure to industries that are usually underweighted in traditional ETFs dedicated to this sector.
Strong Performance. Low Cost. The Global X CHIL ETF January 20, 2021
For cost-conscious investors, getting single country exposure to China doesn’t have to come at a premium price. The
The fund is up over 30% within the past year as it continues a checkmark-style recovery following the pandemic sell-offs back in March 2020. As China’s economy is in full recovery mode, look for more strength in the ETF.
CHIL seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI China Top 50 Select Index. The fund invests at least 80% of its total assets in the securities of the underlying index and in ADRs and GDRs based on the securities in the underlying index, which is designed to select the 50 largest equity securities, by free-float market capitalization, of the eligible China equity universe, as defined by the index provider.