As the KOSPI continues its record-high rally since the beginning of the year, inflows into inverse exchange-traded funds (ETFs), which bet on market declines, have notably slowed. This shift has led ...

The USDA had no surprises for corn and beans last week. Now the market will wait for national yield estimates in the August USDA report. 25% of the corn belt is dry, so the next 2 weeks will be ...

The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index has lost its momentum lately on surging yields, which has led to fears of overvaluation. In fact, the tech sector, which outperformed during the pandemic and has ...

These funds seek to generate returns equal to an inverse fixed multiple of short-term returns of an equity index. The compounding of short-term returns results in performance that does not correspond ...

Suppose you believe that the market is going to go down, what would you do? The normal answer is sell what you have and get out. However, what if you have nothing to sell? Until a couple of years ago, ...

With thousands of exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, out there, it's easy for investors to pick a specific strategy and buy into it with just a single holding. Want to invest in tech stocks? There are ...

A version of this article was published in the July 2016 issue of Morningstar ETFInvestor. Download a complimentary copy of ETFInvestor here. It is hard to overstate the risks of owning leveraged and ...