##  [# Hot Reads: Women’s Equality Day & ETFs](/sections/daily-hot-reads/hot-reads-womens-equality-day-etfs) 

 

# Hot Reads: Women’s Equality Day & ETFs

 

 

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[**Women’s Equality Day &amp; ETFs**](https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/26/womens-equality-day-how-the-womn-etf-promotes-female-empowerment.html) (ETF Edge)  
Two female empowerment ETFs approached all-time highs ahead on Women’s Equality Day on Thursday: "[**WOMN**](https://www.etf.com/WOMN)" and "[**SHE**](https://www.etf.com/SHE)."

[**What To Expect At Fed’s Jackson Hole Conference**](https://www.barrons.com/articles/jackson-hole-summit-2021-fed-powell-speech-51629918449) (Barron’s)  
Jay Powell is scheduled to speak at 10 a.m. ET.

[**BlackRock: EU Banks Not Doing Enough ESG**](https://www.reuters.com/business/sustainable-business/europes-banks-lagging-sustainability-blackrock-study-2021-08-27/) (Reuters)  
The U.S. asset manager giant also happens to have stakes in several of the banks it critiqued.

[**Stock Market Sectors &amp; The ETF Revolution**](https://www.forbes.com/sites/bobcarlson/2021/08/27/how-stock-market-sectors-have-fared-so-far-in-the-etf-revolution/?sh=102267b453d4) (Forbes)  
A look at returns of the different sectors over the past 20+ years.

[**Why Digital Assets Are Here To Stay**](https://www.thinkadvisor.com/2021/08/26/heres-why-digital-assets-are-here-to-stay/) (ThinkAdvisor)  
Blockchain offers massive benefits that current commerce methods don’t provide.

[**5 ETFs That Benefited From Bitcoin’s Rise To $50K**](https://www.thestreet.com/etffocus/trade-ideas/5-etfs-that-benefited-from-bitcoin-rise-to-50000) (ETF Focus)  
ETFs with both direct and indirect exposure to crypto have performed well in 2021.

[**Secret To Big Tech’s Fate In US Stock Market**](https://www.advisorperspectives.com/articles/2021/08/26/bond-math-reveals-secret-to-big-techs-fate-in-u-s-stock-market) (Advisor Perspectives)  
A coterie of Wall Street analysts and investors are turning to Treasury yields for clues.

[**3 ETFs That Offer Durable Dividends**](https://www.morningstar.com/articles/1055001/these-etfs-offer-durable-dividends) (Morningstar)  
Though not flawless, they’re solid options for income seekers.

[**Which Country Will Outperform Next Is Irrelevant**](https://www.evidenceinvestor.com/which-country-will-outperform-next-is-irrelevant/) (Evidence-Based Investor)  
A globally diversified portfolio can help provide more reliable outcomes over time.



 

 

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