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Since late October, gold's remarkable rally encountered  a steep correction — a victim of both risk-off sentiment in the technology sphere, along with concerns that the Federal Reserve would adopt a more pensive approach to monetary policy. Such measures raised the relative value of the dollar...

While the innovation-focused Nasdaq Composite has been the strongest among the major indices this year — having gained more than 21% compared to the S&P 500's 16% performance — the road hasn't been a steady one. For example, in the trailing month, the tech-centric benchmark slipped roughly 2%,...

Although the technology sector enjoyed robust returns this year, more recent sessions have witnessed worrying volatility trends. For example, since the beginning of January, the Nasdaq Composite gained over 20%. However, in the trailing month, the innovation-heavy index dipped roughly 3%....

Throughout the blistering rally of the broader tech ecosystem, artificial intelligence represented the driving force. Suddenly, though, the catalyst that helped rapidly transform the economy is being blamed for its potential downfall. Given the staggering valuation spike that several companies have...

While every earnings season allows publicly traded companies to deliver market-shifting news, an underlying dynamic exists that many (if not most) retail investors are largely unaware of. For optionable securities, the derivatives arena often sees heightened expectations of stock movement known as...

Ever since the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, a key headwind that has stymied multiple administrations is inflation. Sure, the economy has been able to bounce back from the worst of the crisis, but the response wasn't free of consequence. Like a calculated gambit in chess, policymakers...

While the market seemingly features no shortage of headline-driving news, one of the most consequential developments stemmed from the Federal Reserve. In September, the central bank cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, making good on a widely expected move. Of course, gambits in...

ProShares announced Thursday it will launch the ProShares Short Ether Strategy (SETH) for delivering the inverse of the daily performance of the Standard & Poor's CME Ether Futures Index, reported CoinGape. If the index fell 1%, the ETF would want to return 1%....

Several exchange-traded funds ETFs focusing on Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) futures were introduced to the market. This marked a significant milestone as these are the inaugural ETFs centered on Ethereum futures, coming nearly two years post the introduction of the first Bitcoin (...

ARK Invest, led by Cathie Wood, in collaboration with 21Shares, has submitted applications for two futures exchange-traded fund (ETF) products centered on Ether (CRYPTO: ETH) and Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). This move places them among a growing number of firms eager to introduce similar offerings....

ProShares and Bitwise have submitted proposals to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the establishment of an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that would concentrate on Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). As per the application from ProShares, the Bitcoin and Ether Equal...

Benzinga recently hosted its first virtual event focused on investing in Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), dubbed “ETF: Unlocked”. Sponsored by Traders Accounting, the event brought together important thought leaders in the space to share their expertise and discuss current and future...

Benzinga hosted the virtual event “ETF Unlocked” on Wednesday, February 22nd, bringing together business leaders and financial experts from the ETF space to discuss the state of the ETF market and its future in 2023. The event was hosted by Michael Murray, Benzinga’s VP of...

Perfectly timed with the crashing price of Bitcoin, a new ETF will offer investors the opportunity to profit from the declining price of the leading cryptocurrency. What Happened: The ProShares Short Bitcoin Strategy ETF (ARCA: BITI) is set to launch this week, giving investors the opportunity to...

ProShares is looking to launch the ProShares Metaverse Theme exchange-traded fund to capitalize on the trend surrounding virtual places. What Happened: The ProShares Metaverse Theme ETF would track the Solactive Metaverse Theme Index, according to a prospectus filed with the U.S. Securities...