Mike Akins
Insights from Mike Akins
Factor Flavors: Not All International Dividend ETFs Are Created Equal
Welcome back to Factor Flavors! This edition comes with a special format. I recently participated in a lively debate on…
Equity: Sector – Financials
Hello ETF fans, Mike here with a timely spotlight on a segment of the market that’s been making headlines: the…
Unpacking the S&P 500: A Factor-Based Look Through the Lens of ETFs
The S&P 500 is often discussed as a single entity, but beneath its market-cap-weighted surface lies a dynamic interplay of…
Market Hot Spots: Volatility, Natural Resources, and Crypto ETFs See Exceptional Trading Volumes
Macro Summary Total ETF market volume registered $307.0B, trading at a heightened pace of 117% of its 30-day average. The…
How I Track the Entire ETF Market in Under 10 Minutes a Day
First off, a huge thank you to our sponsors who make our content site—and its lack of annoying pop-ups—possible. We…
Fixed Income: Municipal – Single State
A Deep Dive into Single-State Municipal Bond ETFs Hello, ETF fans! Mike here with another video insight. Today, we’re doing…
Are Your ETFs Making Unintentional Bets? A Look Under the Hood Reveals Surprising Risks
You diligently build a diversified portfolio. You buy a core S&P 500 ETF, assuming you have a balanced blend of…
Under the Hood: A Deep Dive into Tom Lee’s Granny Shots (GRNY) ETF
Hello, ETF fans! Today, we’re taking a closer look at a strategy that’s been gaining significant attention: Tom Lee’s “Granny…