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In a market that can’t make up its mind between a bull stampede and panic attack, Innovator Capital Management is providing investors with the financial version of a Kevlar vest. The firm launched the Innovator Equity Managed 100 Buffer ETF (NYSE:BFRZ) on May 13, expanding its roster of...

The Invesco QQQ ETF (NASDAQ:QQQ), which follows the Nasdaq 100 Index, jumped 1.2% Thursday as a combination of political and economic events lifted investor mood and stoked interest in megacap tech stocks again. The Nasdaq 100 rose by almost 2%, supporting QQQ in beating broad-market peers on a day...

In the wake of OPEC+’s weekend decision to increase oil production quotas, energy ETFs are back in the spotlight—some surfing the wave of positive sentiment, others protecting against geopolitical uncertainty. As oil prices surged on the U.S.-UK trade relations and potential resolutions to...

The iShares MSCI International Momentum Factor ETF (NYSE:IMTM) has been a significant player in the international equities segment, drawing renewed investor interest with changing global trade patterns. The fund saw a temporary dip during the last month with the announcement of President Trump...

As the drug industry is in the middle of a growing policy maelstrom in Washington, D.C., investors are closely watching pharmaceutical ETFs to measure market sentiment and ride out the emerging volatility. With President Donald Trump’s administration rehashing contentious ideas on drug...

Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA), Wall Street’s AI poster child and heart of the generative tech revolution, may have just experienced a voltage dip. The company’s largest growth driver, its data center revenue, is reportedly heading for a $9.8 billion-sized pothole should capital spending grind to...

In an effort to redefine income-focused investing, VistaShares has launched its newest product: the VistaShares Target 15 USA Quality Income ETF (NYSE:QUSA). The actively managed fund combines a portfolio of high-quality U.S. equities...

If you’re an ETF investor who’s been along for the Palantir Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:PLTR) hype ride, Tuesday was likely a derailment. Even after a blowout first quarter earnings report and a sparkling forecast, the stock plummeted more than 14% after hours and almost 12% on Tuesday...

The cannabis sector is showing signs of stabilization following a harsh post-election sell-off triggered by election results. With Donald Trump's return to the presidency, a GOP-controlled Senate, and Florida's rejection of Amendment 3, which would have legalized cannabis, investor sentiment...

The cannabis market is experiencing a rough patch after election day, with many top U.S. and Canadian cannabis stocks under pressure following Donald Trump‘s victory, the prospect of a GOP-controlled Senate and Florida’s rejection of Amendment 3 that would have legalized cannabis. As of...

SNDL Inc. (NASDAQ:SNDL) rose over 10% on Election Day at market close, following the release of its third-quarter earnings, reporting CA$236.9 million ($170.65 million) in revenue. Although the company faced a slight decline in its liquor retail segment, its core cannabis operations showed strong...

The U.S. heads into another historical election, the outcome of which will have an effect on cannabis stocks. With both major candidates, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, supporting cannabis reform, investors are closely watching the sector. These past few days, volatility has taken the stage as...

Iconic singer and songwriter Willie Nelson, who is 91 years old, remains as passionate as ever as he speaks out against outdated marijuana laws and voices support for Kamala Harris , who he says will be good for most needed federal cannabis reform. "There are so many good people in prison right...

This week, Kentucky and Delaware held crucial licensing lotteries as part of their state cannabis programs, each paving a new path for regulated medical and recreational cannabis markets. On October 29, Kentucky awarded its first 26 medical cannabis licenses through a lottery organized by the...

The U.S. Hemp Authority (USHA) certification program aims to become a cornerstone of hemp industry standards, providing self-regulatory practices to an industry that has been at the center of a multidimensional debate. The program focuses on safety, labeling and quality control – all aspects...