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Equal-weight portfolios are beating high-risk bets in 2026, as commodities, TIPS and cash cushion volatility while equities deliver steady gains.
<p>A new era of child savings has arrived. Trump Accounts—formally known as Section 530A accounts—are tax-advantaged investment vehicles created under the One Big Beautiful Bill, mandating that contributions flow into low-cost S&P 500 ETFs or similar index funds. With billionaires, states, and the federal government all piling in, these accounts could become one of the most significant new sources of ETF demand in decades.</p>
Space-related funds are seeing a surge of inflows as investors eagerly await the IPO of Elon Musk's SpaceX (SPAX.PVT). In the latest installment of Yahoo Finance's ETF Report, TMX VettaFi head of research Todd Rosenbluth to talk about the ETFs that could draw in the most investors — like the Procure Space ETF (UFO) — as interest in the broader space economy grows. Rosenbluth goes on to weigh in on prediction market ETFs that are set to launch.
Space-related funds are seeing a surge of inflows as investors eagerly await the IPO of Elon Musk's SpaceX (SPAX.PVT). In the latest installment of Yahoo Finance's ETF Report, TMX VettaFi head of research Todd Rosenbluth to talk about the ETFs that could draw in the most investors — like the Procure Space ETF (UFO) — as interest in the broader space economy grows. Rosenbluth goes on to weigh in on prediction market ETFs that are set to launch.
The CBOE Volatility Index (^VIX) is drifting back toward the 17 line as optimism returns to the S&P 500 and capital rotates into stocks. The VIX closed near 18 on Monday after dipping to almost 17 late last week, well below the peak above 31 recorded in late March. In a display of a shifting ... CBOE VIX Slides Toward 17 as Oil Retreat and Tech Stock Surge Restore Risk Appetite
<p>U.S. fixed income led all asset classes with $4.85 billion in net inflows on May 5, 2026, as total ETF flows reached $9.85 billion. Vanguard's VOO topped creations with $1.48 billion in new assets, while Invesco's QQQ suffered the steepest redemptions at $3.27 billion.</p>
You wouldn’t expect a fund stuffed with European utilities, tobacco companies, and Canadian fertilizer to keep pace with the Nasdaq-100 in 2026, but here we are. Fidelity International High Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:FIDI) is up about 8% year-to-date, edging out Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ:QQQ) at roughly 8% as well. The lead is small, and the one-year ... This ETF Is Are Outpacing Tech Stocks While Paying High Dividends
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This ETF tracks the Nasdaq-100 with an equal-weight strategy, offering diversified exposure to large-cap U.S. growth equities.
The BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (NYSE:BSTZ) is an unusual tech vehicle: a closed-end fund with a 2031 liquidation date, an expense ratio near 1.4%, and over 30% of its portfolio invested in private, pre-IPO companies. Income investors are drawn to the roughly 8% yield, but the structure under the hood is doing more ... The venture fund paying 8% yield while quietly liquidating in five years
Concentrated bets on a handful of mega-cap technology names drove most of the S&P 500’s returns over the past three years, and Roundhill built MAGS to deliver that exposure in one ticker without forcing investors to guess which name will lead next. The Single-Decision Mega-Cap Tech Sleeve The Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF (NYSEARCA:MAGS) holds seven ... MAGS Is Up 181% Since Launch, but 2026 Reveals Its Hidden Weakness
April's ETF winners surged on oil rally, AI boom and strong earnings. Hydrogen, semis, AI, meme and cannabis funds led the charge.
Investors are watching Tempus AI (NASDAQ:TEM) ahead of first-quarter results due after the close tomorrow. The stock burst into investor consciousness in January 2025 after Nancy Pelosi disclosed a position, ran past $100, and has since shed nearly half its value. From Pelosi Halo to Show-Me Story Pelosi’s market-beating track record has turned her trades ... Can Nancy Pelosi’s Favorite AI Stock Hope to Regain Its Momentum?
Asian equities rallied near all-time highs as chipmakers surged and investors weighed AI momentum against oil and geopolitical risks.
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Leveraged ETFs tied to Intel, Bloom Energy and AAOI skyrocketed in April, riding AI demand, earnings strength and surging energy trends.
The CBOE Volatility Index (CBOE:VIX) is up 2.2% today to hover just above 17, snapping back from Friday’s close as renewed Middle East tensions and crude price spikes reintroduce risk premium into options markets. The bounce comes one trading session after the S&P 500 set a fresh all-time high of 7,230, capping the index’s best ... Market Greed Is Back: Oil and the Hormuz Strait Didn’t Get the Memo.
Growth investors picking a large-cap vehicle in 2026 face a real choice: pay nothing for a passive index, or pay a few basis points for an active manager who claims to add value. The Fidelity Enhanced Large Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:FELG) sits squarely in that second camp, charging 0.18% for an actively managed take on ... Why Growth Investors Are Ditching FELG for the NASDAQ-100’s 9.74% Edge
<p>Equities ruled the roost, both at home and abroad, as investors picked up more tech exposures while also diversifying their portfolios. </p>
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The PHLX Gold/Silver Sector Index (^XAU) is edging lower this Friday morning by 1% even as gold spot prices tick higher to $4,644/ounce, a split tape that captures how investors are processing a calmer macro backdrop. Bullion has rebounded modestly today, with SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD) trading around $425 after a fractional intraday gain, but ... Gold Faces Headwinds From Higher Yields and Fading Fear but Year-End Targets Shine