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VCIT Attracts $254M Inflows, Driving Fixed‑Income ETF Activity

The latest daily ETF flow data shows a pronounced shift toward fixed‑income vehicles, highlighted by a $254M net inflow into Vanguard’s Intermediate‑Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCIT). The movement lifts bond‑focused ETF assets while equity‑centric funds experience significant withdrawals, signaling a broader reallocation across asset …

Vinay Lochav | 15 July 2026

Bitcoin, Ethereum Retreat After Middle East Tensions Spark Crypto Sell-Off

Cryptocurrency markets opened lower on Monday as escalating Middle East tensions prompted a pullback in digital assets. Bitcoin and Ethereum, the two largest cryptocurrencies by market capitalization, retreated after strong initial gains, reflecting investor caution amid geopolitical uncertainty.

Vinay Lochav | 15 July 2026

Gold Surges Past $4,000 as Safe-Haven Demand Triples in Decade

Gold has cemented its status as the ultimate safe-haven asset, with prices soaring past $4,000 per ounce in June 2026. The surge reflects heightened demand from investors seeking stability amid economic uncertainty, inflation pressures, and stock market volatility. Gold-backed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and mining …

Vinay Lochav | 15 July 2026

High-Yield ETFs Trail S&P 500 by Up to 11.5% Annually

High-yield exchange-traded funds are luring income investors with double-digit dividend yields, but their total returns are falling short of broader market benchmarks. The trade-off between immediate income and long-term growth has left these funds trailing the S&P 500 by as much as 11.5% annually, …

Vinay Lochav | 15 July 2026

Interim dividend of 5.55p announced by Aberdeen Asian Income Fund, what investors need to know

Aberdeen Asian Income Fund’s latest interim dividend declaration reinforces its role as a yield-focused vehicle in a region where income-generating assets face rising scrutiny. The payout underscores the fund’s commitment to delivering consistent returns amid fluctuating interest rates and shifting investor sentiment toward emerging …

Vinay Lochav | 15 July 2026

Riverwater Cautions Small‑Cap Rally Amid Macro Headwinds

Riverwater Partners has issued a cautionary note regarding the outlook for small‑cap stocks, pointing to ongoing macroeconomic challenges that could dampen the recent rally in the benchmark small‑cap index. In its latest commentary, the firm emphasizes that rising borrowing costs and constrained credit availability …

Vinay Lochav | 15 July 2026

SA Quant 2H26 Portfolio Targets 29% Upside and Over 300% EPS Growth

The SA Quant research team unveiled its second‑half‑2026 top‑10 stock list, highlighting a markedly higher upside potential and earnings growth compared with its first‑half‑2026 picks. The composition, with close to half the names linked to artificial intelligence, signals a notable shift toward tech‑driven momentum …

Vinay Lochav | 15 July 2026

SGOV ETF Surges Past $97 Billion, Nears $100 Billion Milestone

The iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF (SGOV) is transforming the ultra-short bond ETF space, closing in on $100 billion in assets as investors prioritize safety and liquidity in fixed-income allocations. Its expansion reflects a broader trend toward Treasury-backed securities, driven by higher interest rates …

Vinay Lochav | 15 July 2026

Gold Rebounds 2% as US Inflation Cools More Than Forecast

Gold extended its recovery from a two-week low after US inflation data came in cooler than anticipated, fueling bets on Federal Reserve rate cuts. The metal’s rebound underscored its role as a safe-haven asset amid shifting monetary policy expectations. Broader markets reacted swiftly, with …

Vinay Lochav | 14 July 2026

Natural Gas Futures Lose 77% in Five Years as Producers Gain 99%

Natural gas investors face a stark divide: futures-based funds have collapsed while producer-focused ETFs thrive. The United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) has lost 77.14% over five years, eroded by contango and high costs, while First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG) returned 99.52% as …

Vinay Lochav | 14 July 2026
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