Sectors
Oil Trades Near $60 on Storm Disruption as Glut Concerns Linger
Oil traded near $60 a barrel after a storm shut almost three-quarters of U.S. Gulf of Mexico crude production, even as lingering demand concerns continue to dent the outlook.
Stocks Rise in Busy Week of Earnings, Fed Speakers: Markets Wrap
U.S. equity futures climbed alongside stocks in Europe and Asia at the start of a busy week for Federal Reserve speakers, corporate earnings and economic data. Treasuries gained while the dollar was little changed.
Wealthy Families Are Adding Forests to Their Portfolios
Tom Crowder spent much of his two-year career in the NFL running away from men who weighed upwards of 300 pounds. These days? He worries about bears and snakes.
An ETF for Avocados? Perhaps, But It’s Gonna Take Some Time
There’s now an ETF for anyone wanting to bet on the trade war, gamble on the cannabis craze, or go all-in on the death of the mall.
Trade War Collateral Damage: U.S. Large-Caps, Tech/Consumer ETFs, Asian Bonds
Trade misery acquaints the markets with strange bedfellows.
Pot ETFs Make Millions From Short Sellers for Year’s Best Gains
Exchange-traded funds that invest in cannabis companies are hitting the jackpot with a little help from short sellers.
Goldman Sachs Looks to Reinvent Technology ETFs as Themed Funds
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. wants to revolutionize tech investment with a clutch of new exchange-traded funds.
Life Is Nasty, Brutish and Short for a New ETF: Barry Ritholtz
New exchange-traded funds must endure a brutal Darwinian struggle for attention and assets. To attract enough capital to survive amid the competition, new ETFs need a good investment idea and a catchy marketing approach.
Fear Guides ETF Flows in a November Riddled With Market Risks
In a month dominated by midterm elections, trade tussles, Federal Reserve talk and concerns about slower growth, the message was clear: steer clear of risk.
WisdomTree Metal ETFs Attract Investors Hunting for Bargains
Industrial metals’ slump to near a one-year low is attracting exchange-traded fund investors who are betting on a turn-around in a market that’s been grappling with a supply squeeze.
Billionaires Druckenmiller, Soros Throw Weight Behind Oil Rally
The recovery in the oil industry is attracting some of the most recognized billionaires in money management.