Advisors and investors looking to increase monthly income potential within core allocations need look no further than NEOS. The firm offers a noteworthy suite of tax-efficient income ETFs to compliment or replace current core portfolio allocations while boosting portfolio yield. The NEOS S&P 500 High Income ETF (SPYI) seeks to capture income opportunities...

Advisors can capture the night effect to dampen volatility in client portfolios. The overnight trading session has outperformed on a risk-adjusted basis over the past 20 years, a phenomenon referred to as the night effect. The historically lower volatility of the overnight session may lead to better up/down capture ratios, allowing investors to maintain...

If you haven’t been under a rock, you likely watched Nvidia (NVDA) soar last week. The firm’s significant earnings beat and the promise of AI use in its future work sent its stock price swooning. That proved to be the key theme for ETFs over the last week, too, as semiconductor ETFs dominated in returns. [...] The post Top Performing ETFs: Semiconductor...

Aside from Nvidia’s monumental gains in recent days, markets remain tense and relatively flat as investors await a debt ceiling resolution. Continued volatility from various market stressors creates ongoing challenges for trend followers. However, the 2022 managed futures ETF star iMGP DBi Managed Futures Strategy ETF (DBMF) seems to have found its...

In the days leading up to the holiday weekend, it was fairly quiet in the ETF industry. The most remarkable development in the space was BlackRock’s launch of a pair of actively managed equity ETFs on Wednesday. The week kicked off with the debut of two more defined outcome ETFs from First Trust. The  FT Cboe [...] The post This Week in ETFs: BlackRock...

Investors may be looking at tax season in the rearview, but that’s no excuse to ignore taxes all year. As discussed in previous coverage of advisors’ tax considerations, factors like the “January Effect” require tax attention. That supports the case for a tax-focused ETF like the American Century Diversified Municipal Bond ETF (TAXF) this year. [...]...