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A popular rally cry for stocks and cryptocurrencies is set to be the ticker symbol for a Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETF launching soon. Could this unique ticker help set this ETF apart from others and gain interest from retail traders? What Happened: Bitcoin ETFs are set to make their debut with the...

The price of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) hit $60,000 Friday for the first time in six months. The rising valuation could continue with news that a Bitcoin Futures ETF is on the way. What Happened: Bloomberg added a ticker to a Bitcoin ETF to its data feed, signaling the strong likelihood that the...

The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Last week, Fidelity Investments made headlines by announcing plans to provide financial backing for a new Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETF, the...

The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. When it comes to sector exchange-traded funds, it's hard to find funds that are more revered — and better performing...

Perhaps one day in the future, when COVID-19 is defeated, investors will look back on the pandemic and see some positive rays of light. What Happened: One of the positives may turn out to be increased choice in the thematic exchange-traded funds space as the coronavirus pandemic is spurring the...

Mid-cap stocks and exchange traded funds, often overlooked asset classes, are commanding some attention this year. For investors, this is a win because it prompts to explore a high potential segment of the equity market that can serve as a core position in long-term portfolios. Dividend investors...

In what was a nice coincidence, the ProShares Pet Care ETF (CBOE: PAWZ) gained almost 1.5% on Monday, which also happened to be International Dog Day. What Happened Pet holidays are nice. After all, they give pet owners added reason to use the cameras on their smartphones and to post those pictures...

Newly public pet products retailer Chewy, Inc. (NYSE:CHWY) has found a logical exchange traded fund home in the form of the ProShares Pet Care ETF (NYSE: PAWZ). What Happened PAWZ, the first and still the only ETF dedicated to the booming pet care industry, made room for shares of Chewy on June 21...

It's often said “there is an ETF for that.” For investors looking to capitalize rising pet ownership trends and the related demand for health care and retail services, there is indeed, an ETF for that. What Happened The ProShares Pet Care ETF (CBOE: PAWZ), which debuted last...

National Pet Day is Thursday, April 11. As owners know, pet ownership is rewarding, but, in many cases, not cheap. While the comfort, support and good times associated with pet ownership pay emotional dividends, the financial aspect of owning a dog, cat, horse or another animal is usually at an...

Retail sales data is starting to concern some market observers, but some exchange traded funds still offer upside potential. “Total sales for the November 2018 through January 2019 period were up 2.6 percent (±0.5 percent) from the same period a year ago,” according to a Census...

Retail stocks and the related exchange traded funds are off to impressive starts in 2019. The SPDR S&P Retail ETF (NYSE: XRT), one of the most widely followed retail ETFs, is higher by 9.51 percent. By comparison, the ProShares Decline of the Retail Store ETF (NYSE: EMTY) is lower by almost 8...

The communication services sector, the newest sector in the S&P 500, will soon be getting corresponding leveraged exchange traded funds. ProShares, the largest issuer of inverse and leveraged ETFs, said it expects to launch four leveraged communication services funds this week. What Happened...

Dividend stocks and the related exchange traded funds have often provided less downside when broader markets falter. Recent price action indicates some dividend growth strategies performed significantly less poorly than broader equity benchmarks during the October through November swoon. What To...

Cue the cute cat videos from YouTube. The first exchange traded fund dedicated to the pet care industry, the ProShares Pet Care ETF (CBOE: PAWZ), debuted Tuesday. The new ETF tracks the FactSet Pet Care Index. That index is comprised “primarily of companies whose principal business is...