ETF Strategists Prepare for the New Year
As one of the most well-known ETF fund managers shares a year-end update on the performance of her ETFs in 2022, she references a famous quote from Warren Buffett: “The stock market is a device for transferring money from the impatient to the patient.” With the new year comes a new opportunity for investors to assess their portfolio and make changes to reflect their long-term strategy and goals. Here's how ETF strategists are approaching the new year on Wall Street.
Chile, India, Mexico and South Korea Record Year-on-Year Growth
Chile, India, Mexico and South Korea have seen steady year-on-year growth despite global assets falling. The ARK Innovation ETF (AMEX:ARKK) hit new five-year lows this week, led by declines in the top holdings of Ark's flagship fund. ARKK is a great example of how focusing on long-term growth can create a successful portfolio in the face of market downturns.
Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF
Along the general theme of searching for global yield, Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF is a great option to consider for investors looking to diversify their portfolio and access growth opportunities in the region. The ETF tracks the performance of the FTSE All-World ex-US Pacific Index and provides exposure to a variety of large and mid-cap stock from the Pacific region.
VanEck Russia ETF and VanEck Russia Small-Cap ETF
NEW YORK, December 28, 2022--VanEck is providing an update on future plans for the VanEck Russia ETF (AMEX:RSX) and VanEck Russia Small-Cap ETF. The funds offer investors exposure to the Russian stock market, with the goal of providing diversification and long-term growth potential. The ETFs offer access to mid- and large-cap stock listed on the Moscow stock Exchange.
Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF
The Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF is down 30% this year. The selling in Tesla and anything EV related continues unabated. Despite the setback, the ETF is still a great option for investors looking to gain exposure to the industry. The fund offers exposure to companies involved in the production and development of lithium and battery technologies and related products.
Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF
Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF invests in growth and value stock of small-cap companies outside the US. Click here to read our detailed analysis of the ETF to gain more insight into its performance and potential.
Tax Considerations
Experts point out that it is not all about the fees. There are also currency, trading costs, spreads and Tax considerations. It is important for investors to understand the Tax implications of their investments and take them into account when making decisions.
