Below is a look at ETFs that currently offer attractive buying opportunities. The ETFs included in this list are rated as buy candidates for two reasons. First, each of these funds is deemed to be in an uptrend based on the fact that its 50-day moving average is above its 200-day moving average, which are popular indicators for gauging long-term and...

In the past three months, large-caps have been ahead. The Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 3X Shares ETF (SPXL B+) pulled past the Direxion Daily Mid Cap Bull 3X Shares (MIDU B-) and the Direxion Daily Small Cap Bull 3X Shares (TNA B-). Forthcoming inflation data, if it shows signs of cooling, could push all three funds higher.

For decades, one of the most potent factor combinations was small-cap value. However, some investors may have lost sight of that fact through years of large-cap growth taking the cake among factor pairings. That situation probably worsened in recent years as small-caps broadly disappointed relative large-cap equities.

It’s long been said the tech sector and other groups often associated with the growth factor aren’t home to big dividend yields. Just look at the Nasdaq-100 Index (NDX). That prominent large-cap growth benchmark sports a trailing 12-month dividend yield of just 0.55%.

Here is a look at ETFs that currently offer attractive income opportunities. The high-yield candidates included in this list meet two sets of criteria. First, each of these funds is deemed to be a high-yield prospect because it boasts an annual dividend yield upwards of 5%. Second, each of these ETFs also boasts over $100 million in total assets under...

The elephant in the emerging markets (EM) room is China, and not just because it’s the world’s second-largest economy behind only the U.S. By virtue of that heft, China is also, typically, the biggest geographic exposure in traditional diversified EM exchange traded funds.