Despite a multitude of head winds, U.S. stocks are within 1% of their all-time highs.

Stocks neared record highs and investors added $23 billion to U.S.-listed ETFs this week.

Real estate quietly creeps up to become the second-best-performing sector of the year. 

Gold, silver, platinum and palladium are up 20% or more this year, fueling gains and interest in precious metals ETFs.

Fixed income ETFs powered this week’s net inflows of $6 billion.

The world’s largest ETF weighed on ETF flows during August, pushing year-to-date inflows down to $147.9 billion.

Gold and fixed income ETFs offset net outflows from equity ETFs.

Recession concerns rising, but retail sales hanging tough. What that means for retail ETFs.

The lowest valuations can be found in ETFs with international exposure.