iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF

AGG tracks an index of US investment-grade bonds. The market-weighted index includes Treasuries, agencies, CMBS, ABS and investment-grade corporates.

ARK Fintech Innovation ETF

ARK Innovation ETF

ARK Web x.0 ETF

ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF

Bitwise Crypto Innovators ETF

Global X Blockchain & Bitcoin Strategy ETF

2x Bitcoin Strategy ETF

Global X Blockchain ETF

Valkyrie Bitcoin Strategy ETF

First Trust SkyBridge Crypto Industry and Digital Economy ETF

VanEck Vectors Digital Transformation ETF

Invesco DB Agriculture Fund

Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF

Hashdex Bitcoin ETF

First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund

Fidelity Covington Trust-Fidelity Crypto Industry And Digital Payments Etf

First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund

Grayscale Future of Finance ETF

iShares Blockchain And Tech ETF

iShares Transportation Average ETF

JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF

US Global Jets ETF

KraneShares Global Carbon ETF

Simplify Bitcoin Strategy PLUS Income ETF

Hello! This week's ETF Wrap looks at top performers in the first half of 2023, as well as flows, as stocks rally and crypto-related funds jump so far this year.

Here are the top-performing ETFs in first half of 2023 as crypto-related funds soar

ASYMshares ASYMmetric 500 ETF

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF

iShares MSCI USA ESG Optimized ETF

Asymmetric Smart Income ETF

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF

Motley Fool 100 Index ETF

Motley Fool Capital Efficiency Index ETF

Motley Fool Next Index ETF

VictoryShares Free Cash Flow ETF

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

Asymmetric Smart Alpha S&P 500 Etf

On this episode of ETF Prime, VettaFi's Todd Rosenbluth reviewed the top five ETFs by flows in the first half of 2023 with host Nate Geraci. Darren Schuringa of ASYMmetric ETFs talked about the firm's Smart ETF suite, and Charly Travers of Motley Fool discussed portfolio management and their small-cap ETF.

ETF Prime: Todd Rosenbluth Looks Back on First Half's Top ETFs

Doubleline Opportunistic Credit Fund

DoubleLine Yield Opportunities Fund

DoubleLine Income Solutions Fund

iShares iBoxx High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

Closed-End Funds: A Look At The DoubleLine Trio

AXS Astoria Real Assets ETF

The inflation rate has tumbled in 11 months. Still, the consensus is growing that prices will keep rising above the Federal Reserve's 2% target for reasons more resistant to easing supply chain pressures and rising rates.

Q&A: AXS's Greg Bassuk on the Long Inflation Game

Neos Enhanced Income Aggregate Bond Etf

Neos Enhanced Income Cash Alternative Etf

Neos S&P 500 High Income ETF

It's no surprise, given prolonged market volatility and uncertainty, that risk management remains the top concern of clients. That's according to advisors polled in a recent NEOS webcast hosted on the VettaFi platform.

Are You Leaving Income Opportunities on the Table?

iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF

Popular exchange-traded funds that buy bonds fell and then struggled to recover earlier gains on Wednesday, after the Federal Reserve announced that it paused its interest-rate hikes but also released projections pointing to two more potential increases this year.

Bond ETFs fall after Fed statement, struggle to recover earlier gains

With the hype around artificial technology and the recent rally in the technology sector, investors are interested in defensive strategies. Look into how you can use ETFs to take an defensive approach.

Investors Flocking to Defensive Strategies ETFs: Here's Why

Risk-averse investors aren't rushing to chase a new bull market.

ETF Flows Sputter as Investors Favor Defensive Funds

The last year felt much like a renaissance for bond ETFs, with a bevy of new and innovative strategies coming to market. One such fund, the NEOS Enhanced Income Aggregate Bond ETF (BNDI), launched at the end of August and has generated consistently noteworthy total returns and dividend yields since launch within core bond allocations.

BNDI Generates Better Returns, Yields in Core Bond Allocations

Blackrock Flexible Income ETF

Blackrock Large Cap Value Etf

BlackRock Ultra Short-Term Bond ETF

iShares S&P 500 Value ETF

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF

iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF

iShares Short Maturity Bond ETF

iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF

Active ETFs represent just a 6% share of the ETF markets, but advisors are gravitating toward them. The products have emerged as one of the fastest-growing categories within the ETF industry.

BlackRock's Greater Focus on Active ETFs

SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF

iShares Russell 2000 ETF

iShares National Muni Bond ETF

NVIDIA

Invesco QQQ

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

iShares Short-Term National Muni Bond ETF

Investors were net sellers of fund assets (including those of conventional funds and ETFs) for the first week in six, redeeming a net $2.1 billion for the LSEG Lipper fund-flows week ended Wednesday, May 31. Equity ETFs witnessed net inflows for the second week in a row, attracting a little less than $7.2 billion for the most recent fund-flows week. For the first week in four, taxable fixed income ETFs experienced net outflows, handing back $957 million this week.

U.S. Weekly FundFlows Insight Report: Money Market Funds And Large-Cap ETFs Are Main Attractors Of Investors' Assets For The Fund-Flows Week

Money is flooding back into bonds this year after the challenging performance of last year. For those looking for income potential in bonds, the NEOS Enhanced Income Aggregate Bond ETF (BNDI) currently offers noteworthy total returns.

BNDI Offers Better Total Returns Within Bonds YTD

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF

iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

SPDR Portfolio Intermediate Term Corporate Bond ETF

SPDR Nuveen Bloomberg Municipal Bond ETF

Investors were net purchasers of fund assets for the second week in a row, injecting a net $5.8 billion for the week ended Wednesday, May 3. Equity ETFs experienced net outflows for the first week in four, handing back a little less than $7.8 billion for the most recent fund-flows week.

U.S. Weekly FundFlows Insight Report: Despite Plus-Side Returns For The Week, ETF And Fund Investors Duck For Cover During The Fund-Flows Week

Historically, I'm no fan of bond investing, in ETF form or otherwise. But 2023 is changing my mind. With prospects for stagflation in the economy and stagnation in the stock market, the potential to generate alpha along the US Treasury yield curve has me, dare I say, excited.

It's Springtime For Active Bond Investors: Finally, A Tactical Opportunity, Including AGG

The aggressive, unprecedented Fed rate hiking regime of the last year has altered the investing landscape that was so dominant in the last decade. In that environment, advisors and investors had to go further out on the risk curve to generate meaningful income.

Income-Generating Options as the Risk Curve Changes

The grim economic outlook for the U.S. this year has taken a heavy toll on equities and corporate earnings estimates, resulting in the value of holding stocks over bonds hitting lows not seen since 2007.

As Equity Premium Hits Financial Crisis Lows, Consider BNDI

SPDR Gold Trust

iShares Gold Trust

iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF 

VanEck Preferred Securities ex Financials ETF

Do you seek safe-haven investments? You're not alone, as commodity and bond ETFs are on the rise.

Weak Dollar Keeps Gold ETFs Shining

Aberdeen Standard Bloomberg All Commodity Strategy K-1 Free ETF

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF

iShares Silver Trust

SPDR Portfolio Mid Cap ETF

SPDR Portfolio Small Cap ETF

iShares TIPS Bond ETF

United States Oil Fund LP

Despite Volatility, Markets Post Gains in Q1 Despite bank failures and uncertainty regarding monetary policy and interest rates, equities posted gains in Q1 as the Nasdaq 100 Index was up nearly 17%, notching its best quarter since the second quarter of 2020. US growth stocks were among the best performers (+9.

Stay Defensive. Bull Markets Don't Start with the S&P 500 Trading at 18x Earnings

VanEck Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF

Invesco Senior Loan ETF

Invesco BulletShares 2025 Corporate Bond ETF

iShares Fallen Angels USD Bond ETF

iShares iBonds Dec 2025 Term Corporate ETF

Pimco Senior Loan Active Exchange-Traded Fund

Invesco CEF Income Composite ETF

 SPDR Blackstone Senior Loan ETF

BondBloxx BB-Rated USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

This week, the VettaFi Voices gathered around the water cooler to talk about fixed income.

VettaFi Voices on: What's Overlooked in Fixed Income

The iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF invests based on the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index. The Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF invests based on the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Float Adjusted Index.

AGG Vs. BND: Picking A Core ETF For U.S. Bond Exposure

Invesco BulletShares 2024 Corporate Bond ETF

Goldman Sachs TreasuryAccess 0-1 Year ETF

Goldman Sachs Access Ultra Short Bond ETF

iShares iBonds Dec 2023 Term Treasury ETF

JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income ETF

iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF

Vanguard Ultra Short-Term Bond ETF

Now is one of those rare times when taking less risk can actually pay off. And super-safe, short-term bond ETFs are an easy way to cash in.

Investors Score Lucrative 4.4% Yield On 10 Nearly Risk-Free Stocks

Hello! This week's ETF Wrap shines the light on gold ETFs, which are outperforming the S&P 500 so far this year. Will gold rally when the Fed eventually pauses its rate hikes?

Got gold? Biggest gold ETF attracts investors as the ‘safe haven' yellow metal shines

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF

The top ETF issuer's CEO address steers clear of ESG terminology, but the firm isn't giving up on sustainable investing.

BlackRock's Fink Reframes ESG in Annual Letter

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF

iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF

iShares Core S&P Small Cap ETF

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF

This year, let alone a few days in mid-March, is a good reminder of the role bonds and bond ETFs can play within a portfolio.

Once Again, Bond ETFs Provide Diversification Benefits

Turmoil in the banking sector is likely to elicit a slowing of interest rate hikes by the Fed at next week's meeting according to markets. If the Fed is forced to slow or halt its interest rate hiking regime, bonds could be a winner looking ahead this year as rates stabilize.

If Fed Slows Rate Hikes, BNDI and Bonds Could Benefit

News for iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF ETF (AGG)