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A Momentum ETF With Some Steadiness
Thursday, October 26, 2017 - 9:28am | 481Momentum is one of this year's leading investment factors and that theme is accessible a variety of exchange-traded funds. An upstart ETF dedicated to momentum stocks is the Fidelity Momentum Factor ETF (NYSE: FDMO). FDMO, which launched in September 2016, tracks the Fidelity U.S. Momentum...
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Assessing An Active Momentum ETF
Monday, June 19, 2017 - 1:19pm | 570Momentum is one of the most widely followed investment factors, a status indulged by a slew of exchange traded funds. There are even some actively managed ETFs emphasizing momentum, including the MomentumShares U.S. Quantitative Momentum ETF (BATS: QMOM). QMOM is part of the Alpha Architect family...
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Marvel At Momentum With This ETF
Monday, November 14, 2016 - 10:13am | 477The momentum factor had its heyday, for longer than many expected, but in 2016, investors have overtly favored the low volatility, quality and value factors while momentum goes overlooked. That does not mean the case for momentum and exchange-traded funds such as the iShares Edge MSCI USA Momentum...
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Once Beloved Momentum ETF Loses Its Momo
Thursday, October 27, 2016 - 8:34am | 567With the low volatility, quality and value investment factors outperforming this year, it might be logical to assume momentum is struggling. FV: Gauging The Momentum Factor If the once beloved First Trust Exchange Traded Fund VI (NASDAQ: FV) is an accurate gauge, yes, momentum is struggling. Still...
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Low Volatility And Momentum Meet In This New ETF
Friday, July 15, 2016 - 10:02am | 566Low volatility and momentum are two widely followed investment factors, but rare are the occasions that these two factors meet and stand as the primary factors under the umbrella of a single exchange-traded fund. That changed a bit Thursday with the debut of the PowerShares DWA Momentum & Low...
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Momentum ETFs To Play New Highs
Thursday, September 11, 2014 - 9:26am | 652The S&P 500 is trading near an all-time high and the Nasdaq recently touched the highest level in 14 years. Stocks in all sectors are breaking out to new highs as the five-year-old bull market rages on. There is no surprise the ETFs that attempt to track momentum are outperforming. Using a...