Esposito Securities

As has been widely reported during the evolution of the exchange trade funds industry, some new ETFs burst out of the gates, displaying impressive asset-gathering acumen while other rookie ETFs scuffle for awhile. Just last week, a new ETF debuted and, with some help, had $846 million in assets...

After a rough 2018, blockchain-related stocks and exchange are delivering impressive performances in the first quarter — without the benefit of major jumps by the largest digital currencies. All of the dedicated blockchain ETFs came to market last year and most were soon overlooked as bitcoin...

Shares of packaged foods giant Kraft Heinz Co. (NASDAQ: KHC) are down 30.6 percent over the past week and as has been reported, the impact of the company's $15.4 billion in non-cash writedowns, slashed quarterly dividend and other negative news was felt by some exchange traded funds. What...

Competition is undoubtedly intensifying in the multi-factor exchange traded funds arena, cementing the notion that luring assets is vital to the long-term viability of many multi-factor ETFs. Recently, the Oppenheimer Russell 1000 Dynamic Multifactor ETF (CBOE:OMFL) became a standout asset gatherer...

Up 40 percent this year, the ETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF (NYSE: MJ) remains one of 2019's most impressive non-leveraged exchange traded funds. Adding to the ebullience surrounding the only dedicated cannabis ETF trading in the U.S., MJ has been a prolific gatherer of new assets this year...

The S&P 500 is one of the world's most widely followed equity benchmarks. It's also easy to understand. Its components are weighted by market capitalization. That means the largest U.S. company by market value, Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) commands the biggest percentage in the...