One of the Top Non-Leveraged ETFs of 2019

MarketWatch released a list of the top five non-leveraged ETFs of 2019 and U.S. Global Investors is proud to report that the U.S. Global GO GOLD and Precious Metal Miners ETF (GOAU) made that list. Market Watch screened for funds up at least 50 percent for the year, then excluded leveraged funds and came up … Continued

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The Case for Airline Stocks in 2020

Vince Martin, an InvestorPlace contributor, recommended the U.S. Global Jets ETF (JETS) for the “InvestorPlace 10 Best ETFs for 2020” contest. Martin emphasized how JETS can provide investors diversification benefits by having a nearly quarter of the fund invested in international stocks – rather than simply investing in the largest U.S. airlines. Martin is bullish … Continued

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Multiyear Highs in Precious Metals Boosts Related Funds

Precious metals had a strong showing in 2019, with one in particular hitting new record highs. Palladium rose 54.21 percent for the year, crossing above $2,000 an ounce. Gold and silver also rallied, up 18.31 percent and 15.21 percent, respectively. Because of higher prices, precious metal miners also had an excellent year. In ETF.com’s “Best … Continued

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High Oil Prices Won’t Ground Airlines

High Oil Prices Won’t Ground Airlines

Oil prices went through a wild ride at the very start of 2020 due to escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran. Jet fuel can make up 25 percent of an airline’s total expenses, which does leave the industry somewhat exposed to oil price volatility. However, investors shouldn’t be deterred from investing in airlines. Al … Continued

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