ETF
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ETF closing comments丨Japanese stocks fell 2%, Nikkei ETF fell 2.8%
Gelonghui April 25 | The three major A-share indexes had mixed gains and losses today. As of the close, the Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.27%, the Shenzhen Component Index rose 0.14%, the GEM Index fell 0.04%, and the Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Exchange turnover was 773.4 billion yuan. , a decrease of 21.1 billion yuan from the previous day. Over 2,900 stocks in the two cities rose, with northbound funds buying 349 million yuan. On the market, PEEK materials, titanium dioxide, phosphorus chemicals, and weight-loss drug sectors were among the top gainers; kitchen and bathroom appliances, and national defense and military industry sectors were among the top losers.
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Funds continue to pour into U.S. stock ETFs, with technology funds seeing net outflows for the first time
In March, U.S. stocks continued to perform strongly. Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) continued to be favored by investors, with large capital inflows, while technology ETFs experienced net outflows. Data show that in March, global investors invested US$126.5 billion in ETF products in the US market. This data is second only to the last two months of 2023 and the third highest monthly inflow since 2021. In this round of buying boom, stock ETFs took over US$96.6 billion, showing that investors still have a relatively positive attitude towards US stocks. In terms of themes, industrial stock ETFs are the most popular, with net inflows of US$1.4 billion. This is the strongest performance of industrial themed stock ETFs since July 2023; raw materials and energy industry ETFs have a net inflow of US$1.3 billion and US$600 million respectively. Net inflows followed closely, and these are industries that are highly cyclical and highly dependent on economic performance. The capital movement in March sent an important signal. Technology ETFs experienced a net outflow of US$600 million, which was the first net outflow since June last…
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Investment tycoons list three reasons to recommend this sector
Driven by the artificial intelligence (AI) craze, technology stocks seem to have attracted all the attention of U.S. stock investors, but some analysts believe that investors should focus on a less dazzling industry. Driven by various bullish factors, The industry is ripe for strong gains. Energy stocks deserve more attention as the sector starts the year off with an impressive performance, according to top U.S. economist David Rosenberg, president of Rosenberg Research profound. The S&P 500 Energy index has returned 16.3% so far this year, and investors haven’t noticed yet. “This is an overlooked segment of the market because investors have very negative positions (in the sector) (SPDR Energy ETF outflows of $2.7 billion over the past year),” he said. Overall, there are three main reasons why energy stocks are expected to rise further this year, with some analysts predicting the sector will rise as much as 20% from current levels. Strong fundamentals Even as technology stocks move higher on strong earnings, LPL Financial noted in a report that the energy sector posted more March earnings revisions than all S&P…