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iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF

QUAL tracks an index of US large- and mid-cap stocks, selected and weighted by high ROE, stable earnings growth and low debt/equity, relative to peers in each sector.

The iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (QUAL) is at record highs, but there are better plays out there given the economic backdrop, said John Davi, chief investment officer and founder of Astoria Portfolio Advisors.

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Quality ETFs reduce volatility when compared to plain vanilla funds and hold up rather well during market swings.

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In comparison to plain vanilla funds, quality ETFs help in lowering volatility and perform rather well during market uncertainty.

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Many academic studies have demonstrated that high-quality companies consistently deliver better risk adjusted returns than the broader market over the long term.

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In comparison to plain vanilla funds, Quality ETFs help in lowering volatility and perform rather well during market uncertainty.

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In this challenging market, more investors are looking for ways to shore up their portfolios using smart beta strategies. The more education they get, the better equipped they are to use these smart beta products, especially in a market now where uncertainty reigns.

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Given the coronavirus pandemic, market participants forecast global recession. Amid such backdrop, investors should stash their cash in some conventionally secure and recession proof corners of the broad market.

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Wall Street's high growth and high beta may be soaring on solid policy action hopes but lure for low volatility and high-quality ETFs remains intact.

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Can momentum and growth sustain its pace in the extended bull market or is a flight to value-oriented equities the move to make?

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Some past performances of Wall Street show that the yearly equity return behaves in the same manner as that of January. Is it time to pick quality stocks and ETFs?

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Even with a “phase one” U.S.-China trade deal agreement seemingly in place, the euphoria can only last for so long as more geopolitical risks begin to flood the market.

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Marijuana, gold, oil and emerging markets will all take hold as 2020 themes in the exchange-traded fund market, industry professionals say.

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The other prominent theme has been investors' ongoing affinity for inexpensive ETFs.

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As the extended bull market continues to mature, investors are getting more strategic with their capital allocations, making the quality factor a stand-out focus that could propel itself though 2020. In particular, the investor interest in quality can be seen via the iShares Edge MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (BATS: QUAL).

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Another bout of sector rotation seems to be underway as investors shed defensive holdings for more aggressive positions.

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With over 30 years of data at their disposal, you would think ETF providers offering factor-based products would have enough data to suffice for back testing, but it’s still not enough according to some market experts. “While certain investing styles or factors have always been popular, it wasn’t until ETF providers rigorously tested for factor [.

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Of all the factors, quality has been rewarding investors the most in 2019, particularly during a rough summer patch where U.S.-China trade wars and inverted yield curves were causing heavy volatility in U.S.

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A recent article in Financial Advisor magazine cast light on the top performers so far this year when it came to factor investing and sitting on the throne was quality.

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