Tesla

Roku

Coinbase

Roblox

Palantir Technologies

Robinhood

Shopify

CRISPR Therapeutics

Block

UiPath

ARK Innovation ETF

ARKK is an actively managed fund that seeks long-term capital growth from companies globally involved with, or that benefit from, disruptive innovation.

Cathie Wood favors a high-risk, high-reward approach to investing. The three largest holdings in Wood's Ark Innovation ETF account for more than a quarter of the portfolio's weight.

Cathie Wood's Biggest Bets: 25.5% of Ark Invest's Top ETF Is Held in 3 Growth Stocks That Soared an Average of 197% Over the Last Year

ARK Web x.0 ETF

Cathie Wood has been piling back into Tesla stock. Tesla grew vehicle sales by a very respectable 38% in 2023.

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A rating downgrade highlights the superior performance of an alternative innovation ETF compared to ARKK. The recent rating downgrade brings attention to the potential for higher returns from an alternative innovation ETF instead of ARKK. This news suggests that the alternative innovation ETF has outperformed ARKK, indicating a positive development for investors seeking exposure to innovative companies. The downgraded rating on ARKK suggests that it may not be the best choice for investors looking for strong returns in the innovation sector. Investors should consider reevaluating their investment strategies and explore alternative options, as this rating downgrade could influence market perceptions and trading behaviors.

XT: Forget ARKK, This Is The Better Innovation ETF (Rating Downgrade)

ARK Fintech Innovation ETF

Cathie Wood had a good year in 2023. Ark Fintech Innovation outpaced Wood's flagship Ark Innovation ETF.

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Apple

AMC Entertainment

GameStop

Marathon Digital Holdings

Mullen Automotive

NVIDIA

Riot Blockchain

The first trading day of the New Year is setting up as a challenge to the Santa Rally theory, as stock index futures tilt south and bond yields rise.

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Cathie Wood has purchased a large stake in CRISPR Therapeutics for her ARK Invest ETFs. The company won a landmark regulatory approval this year, but analysts think the therapy may get off to a slow start commercially.

1 Cathie Wood Stock Worth Buying Hand Over Fist in 2024

VanEck Vectors BDC Income ETF

Amplify Transformational Data Sharing ETF

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF

Manager Directed Portfolios - iM DBi Managed Futures Strategy ETF

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF

Fidelity Blue Chip Growth ETF

SPDR S&P China ETF

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF

JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF

Kraneshares Dynamic Emerging Markets Strategy ETF

AdvisorShares Pure US Cannabis ETF

Wisdomtree US Quality Growth Fund

Invesco QQQ

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond BuyWrite Strategy ETF

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF

SPDR S&P Biotech ETF

Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund

Hello! This is MarketWatch reporter Isabel Wang bringing you this week's ETF Wrap. In this week's edition, we look at ETF strategies that have exploded in popularity in 2023, and whether they will continue to gain momentum in the year ahead.

These ETF strategies were big winners in 2023. Here's where one CFRA analyst sees them going next year.

The comeback of Cathie Wood's ARK Innovation fascinated investors in 2023. But it's only part of the year's story.

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Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF

Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence ETF

Amplify Seymour Cannabis ETF

SPDR S&P Global Natural Resources ETF

First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund

FlexShares Morningstar Global Upstream Natural Resources Index Fund

iShares US Infrastructure ETF

iShares Robotics & Artificial Intelligence Multisector ETF

Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF

Amplify Alternative Harvest ETF

MSUS

Amplify Natural Resources Dividend Income ETF

Global X U.S. Infrastructure Development ETF

First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence & Robotics ETF

iShares MSCI USA ESG Select ETF

Robo Global Artificial Intelligence ETF

Yieldmax Tsla Option Income Etf

Wisdomtree Artificial Intelligence And Innovation Fund

To close out the year, I thought it would be interesting to see which thematic categories experienced the most inflows in 2023, demonstrating proverbially “where the puck was going.” This data, sourced from Bloomberg and VettaFi's internal data, is interesting because it does not necessarily align with performance.

Disruptive Tech Theme of the Week: Top Thematic ETF Flows 2023

Some of the biggest tech stocks in the world trade near all-time highs this year thanks to AI. But picking the winners and losers in AI over the long term will be extremely difficult.

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The fund has pulled ahead of the Fidelity Blue Chip Growth fund, thanks in part to a big bet on Coinbase.

Cathie Wood's ARK Innovation Is Heading to a No. 1 Finish for 2024

Cathie Wood's flagship Ark Innovation Fund (ARKK) is one of the best-performing ETFs in 2023. Up by over 70%, the fund has outperformed the blue-chip Invesco QQQ fund, which is up by 52.52%.

ARKK ETF has beaten QQQ in 2023 but I'm not buying

Wood has taken advantage of Palantir Technologies' recent dip to buy more shares for her exchange-traded funds. AI could accelerate Palantir's growth.

Cathie Wood Has Doubled Down on This Top Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock, and You Should Consider Buying It Before It Jumps 8x

The Ark Innovation ETF invests in disruptive technology. It's actively managed and maintains a long-term outlook.

34% of Cathie Wood's Ark Innovation ETF Is Invested in Just 4 Stocks

Half of the portfolio is in established and fairly valued stocks with limited upside potential. The other half is in developing companies with negative EPS, dependent on breakthrough growth and earnings far into the future. The combination may not produce Beta nor Alpha.

ARKK: Not The Beta Play One May Hope For

Cathie Wood's ARK Innovation ETF has handily outperformed the S&P 500 this year. With the wind at its back, the fund screens as a buy heading into 2024.

Is ARK Innovation ETF a Top Buy Ahead of 2024?

ARK Industrial Innovation ETF

Investing in individual artificial intelligence (AI) stocks can be risky. Investing in an exchange-traded fund (ETF) can mitigate some of that risk, because it's somewhat diversified.

Here's How You Can Invest in Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks Just Like Cathie Wood

Cathie Wood attracted attention on Wall Street for setting extraordinarily bullish price targets on stocks. Wood's flagship Ark Innovation ETF soared during the pandemic.

Cathie Wood's Ark Innovation ETF Is Soaring. Can It Make You a Millionaire?

During 2023, growth stocks are once again outperforming value stocks by a very wide margin, but ARK Innovation ETF is lagging behind. The term premium is the only game in town when it comes to ARKK's expected returns. For anyone interested in investing in high growth names, there are better alternatives to ARKK.

ARKK: Forget About Innovation And Focus On What The U.S. Treasury Does

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The Ark Innovation ETF isn't an AI-specific exchange-traded fund. Most of its top holdings could be big winners from the AI revolution.

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ARK Innovation ETF has outperformed the S&P 500 by 14% since March and 11% since September. ARKK's current composition includes Coinbase, Roku, and Tesla as its top holdings. While ARKK's chart is overbought and yields are oversold, the long-term outlook for ARKK remains bullish.

ARKK Set To Ride This Bull Market Higher Into 2024

JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Mid Cap Equity ETF

ALPS Barron's 400 ETF

Innovator IBD(R) Breakout Opportunities ETF

Pacer US Cash Cows Growth ETF

Invesco S&P Spin-Off ETF

AdvisorShares Focused Equity ETF

Invesco Zacks Mid-Cap ETF

First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Dividend ETF

The Xtrackers Russell US Multifactor ETF

Global X SuperDividend US ETF

WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund

First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Value ETF

Invesco Russell 1000 Equal Weight ETF

Amplify Etho Climate Leadership US ETF

WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Earnings Fund

First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund

FstTr ET AlDex Shs Multi Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund

Innovator IBD 50 ETF

Franklin U.S. Mid Cap Multifactor Index ETF

First Trust Mid Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund

First Trust Mid Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund

iShares Focused Value Factor ETF

US equities, as measured by the S&P 500 Index, have performed strongly so far in 2023.

Why Now For U.S. Equity Income?

WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund

Investors embraced risky assets in November — hoping the Federal Reserve is done hiking rates. And some of the best ETFs and mutual funds for stocks and bonds shined.

Best ETFs Finding Ways To Add To Their Mounting Gains

Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF

Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF

VanEck Vectors Semiconductor ETF

iShares PHLX Semiconductor ETF

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF

Vanguard Information Technology ETF

Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund

Most investors want to invest like billionaires. We have highlighted some smart stock selection techniques and the most appropriate ETFs that fit each category for those investors.

Invest Like Billionaires With These Stocks & ETFs

Costco

Upstart Holdings

Walmart

Cathie Wood's Ark Innovation exchange-traded fund has been doing well this year as U.S. inflation has fallen significantly. Wood believes the trend will continue into next year, and that deflation is a possibility at some point.

Cathie Wood Has a Bold Prediction for 2024

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