A Currency ETF is an exchange traded fund that tracks the value and performance of a fiat currency or a group of currencies. They allow stock traders to participate in forex and the currency market through their stockbroker without needing a separate account for forex or futures. These ETFs usually hold currency futures contracts. Some …
Commodity ETFs are constructed for their holdings to track the price action of the underlying energy, metals, or food item commodities they represent like gold, silver, oil, natural gas, corn or others. These types of exchange traded funds can also hold a diversified basket of commodities to create a tracking index. It’s not practical for …
What is a covered call ETF? A covered call ETF is actively-managed to buy a stock index or individual stocks to use to write out-of-the-money call options on. They systematically use the covered call-option writing process to create returns through both capital gains on the held assets along with option premium from short call options. …
Two popular and highly liquid Vanguard ETFs are ticker symbol VOO (S&P 500) and VTI (Total stock market). These are both stock market index exchange traded funds but perform differently. VOO invests in stocks that make up the S&P 500 Index. It holds around 500 of the largest U.S. companies. Its goal is to track …
Here is a list of the current top 20 ETFS with the highest returns year to date in the market in 2020 as of today. $FNGU MicroSectors FANG+™ Index 3X Inverse Leveraged ETN +221.94% return year to date. $FNGO MicroSectors FANG+ Index 2X Leveraged ETN +159.76% return year to date. $TAN Invesco Solar ETF +139.09% …
Mutual funds have existed in the United States since the 1890s. Most of the first mutual funds had a set number of shares and were closed-end funds that many times traded at prices that were higher than the composite of the portfolios of stocks they had as holdings. Open-end mutual funds that had redeemable shares were …
This is a guest post by: Andrew Bezen. Why have ETFs become popular over the past few years? Exchange Traded Funds, popularly known as ETFs are quite a range of investments nowadays. ETFs can be regarded as a basket of stocks that track indices, stocks, commodities, bonds, industries, and even currencies. They provide a low-cost, …
