

A handful of key economic data points dropped last week, painting a picture of an economy that is successfully downshifting from its recent inflation peaks even as consumers keep their footing.

As longtime advisors and investors know, sometimes it's not enough to simply keep an eye on what ETFs are currently available on the market. In fact, it's oftentimes crucial to monitor the funds that are being filed as well.

Consumer discretionary stocks have been easy to ignore in 2026. The broader market has pushed higher as enthusiasm for artificial intelligence has lifted spirits.

July 4 travel is set to stay strong despite inflation and high gas prices. These ETFs could benefit from holiday spending trends.

Last week's data reaffirmed that inflation pressures remain the defining narrative across the economic landscape. While finalized data reveals that economic growth expanded at a surprisingly strong pace back in the first quarter , more recent data points to broadening price pressures throughout the economy.

Investors now have more optionality when looking for Nasdaq 100 exposure. State Street Investment Management (SSIM) just launched the State Street SPDR Portfolio Nasdaq 100 ETF (QNDX).

With consumer discretionary potentially operating as a dark horse on the equity markets, XLY is currently offering a strong track record.

A Goldilocks U.S. economy could broaden the market rally. Here are five ETF areas poised to benefit from a decent growth and inflationary scenario.