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KRE Gets 'Most Unusual Option Trade' Award

Article By: TheoTrade

Friday, October 23, 2020 7:29 PM EDT

With stimulus and willing Federal Reserve to monetize virtually everything, it makes sense that lending institutions would fare better with a steeper yield curve. It is with this backdrop that I present KRE with the Most Unusual Trade of the Week.

In this article: KRE

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Can Cheap Money Entice Small Business Growth?

Article By: Michele Schneider

Wednesday, October 21, 2020 5:48 PM EDT

A growing worry of stagflation (High inflation followed by stagnant economic growth) is becoming more of a trending reality as the pandemic looks to continue into the next year.

In this article: KRE Also: IBB, QQQ, DIA, IWM, IYT, SMH, SPY, XRT

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Major Sectors Close Strong For The Week

Article By: Michele Schneider

Sunday, October 11, 2020 10:49 AM EDT

Friday showed us that even with the insecurity of the stimulus package passing and tension from job loss, the group of ETFs we follow that serve as proxies for major sectors of the market were still able to close strong for the week.

In this article: IBB, QQQ, IWM, IYT, KRE, SMH, SPY, XRT

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Bank ETFs Surge As Yield Curve Steepens

Article By: Sweta Killa

Thursday, October 8, 2020 2:49 PM EDT

As banks seek to borrow money at short-term rates and lend at long-term rates, a steepening yield curve will earn more on lending and pay less on deposits, thereby leading to a wider spread. Given this, bank ETFs have been on the rise this month.

In this article: KBWR, QABA, KBE, KRE Also: BAC, C, JPM, WFC, TFC

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