Know What's Happening in ETFs
Know What's Happening in ETFs
Charlie Munger, despite his reputation as a concentrated stock picker, repeatedly urged ordinary investors to buy a low‑cost S&P 500 index fund and hold it for the long term. He argues that most retail investors lack a professional edge, are prone to overconfidence, and therefore benefit from the market’s built‑in diversification and low fees. Munger also highlights the tax‑efficiency of index funds and cautions that a handful of asset managers now wield outsized voting power. His advice blends probability, psychology, and a realistic view of market dynamics.
ETF demand rebounds: BlackRock IBIT $269.3M inflow. BTC ~72k as geopolitics ease. Risk: technical divergence; resistance ~73k, support ~70.5k. Insight: buy dips near 70.5k. — Viktor Kopylov, PhD, CFA More insights: t.me/si14Kopylov
Vanguard's Growth ETF (VUG) posted a 16% average annual return from 2013‑2023, beating the S&P 500's roughly 14% return. The fund’s 65% tech weighting and focus on high‑growth stocks drove the outperformance, though it also added about 15% more volatility.
Rodgers & Associates Ltd. trimmed its stake in the iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (IWF) in early April 2026, joining a wave of hedge funds adjusting positions in the $117 billion fund. While the exact size of the reduction was not...
A new guide highlights nine exchange‑traded funds that give U.S. investors access to developed and emerging markets outside the United States. The list balances dividend‑focused, broad‑market and small‑cap options, emphasizing low fees and geographic diversification.
Vavra Capital Management filed new SEC disclosures showing purchases of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO) and 2,856 shares of iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF (MTUM), valued at roughly $750,000. The moves underscore a broader shift among hedge funds...
Vanguard is re‑branding its Utilities Index ETF (VPU) as a growth‑oriented vehicle, pointing to a forecasted 55% jump in electricity demand by 2040 and a 2.5% dividend yield. The move reflects broader market expectations that utilities will transition from defensive...
T-Rex w filing for 2x versions of a bunch of future-y ETFs incl $DRAM which is only a week old. humanoids, robots and drones ETFs also in the mix. https://t.co/9eYx0otKr3
Bitwise w another update to Hyperliquid ETF includes ticker $BHYP and fee 67bps. Typically that means launch soon. HYPE is up 200% in past yr so they prob trying to strike while iron hot https://t.co/xt5gc9BpSI
Investing Insights examines Vanguard’s strategic shift as CEO Salem Ramji marks his second year at the helm. The firm announced a structural split into Vanguard Capital Management and Vanguard Portfolio Management, each led by dual CIOs, while continuing its low‑cost,...
Crypto ETF fund flows over the past day: • BTC: +$358,170,000 • ETH: +$85,190,000 • XRP: -$661,160 • LINK: -$163,790 • DOT: +$784,960 • SOL, HBAR, DOGE, LTC, AVAX: $0 https://t.co/rCkW2kZ6xz
This week @finviz: $SPY +3.6% $QQQ +4.5% $SMH +11.4% $IWM +4.0% $VEU +4.9% $USO -9.5% $IBIT +9.5% $GLD +1.8% $XHB +5.7% $KRE +4.5% https://t.co/2QilRfBflT
The video features Zach Wainwright explaining why ETFs are becoming a core tool for family offices seeking tax‑efficient investing, set against a backdrop of growing interest from billion‑dollar families. Wainwright outlines how ETFs generate “tax alpha” by using in‑kind creations and...
BNY Mellon’s Dynamic Value ETF (BKDV) topped $1 billion in assets under management on March 16, 2026, after attracting over $280 million of net inflows this year. The fund’s three‑month NAV rose 2.38 % as investors shift toward value‑oriented strategies amid concerns over growth‑stock valuations....
The Canadian ETF market is experiencing a historic boom, with assets now around $570 billion USD and roughly 1,800 products, up from just two providers in 2002. Growth has been driven by a 20‑30% compound annual rate, creating a "hockey‑stick" trajectory...
The American Century U.S. Quality Growth ETF (QGRO) uses a quality‑growth filter to target U.S. companies with strong fundamentals and high growth potential, charging a 0.29% expense ratio. Since its launch in September 2018, the fund has outperformed the ETF...
Ark Innovation ETF (ARKK) delivered a 52% total return over the last 12 months, far exceeding the S&P 500’s 22% rise. The outperformance reflects strong bets on disruptive tech, including Tesla, crypto‑related stocks and a growing exposure to ARK‑backed innovators...
