Hot Reads: Jan. Inflation At 7.5%

Compiled by ETF.com Staff

The Inflation Report (U.S. Bureau Of Labor Statistics)

Month-over-month inflation rises 0.6%. Year-over-year inflation of 7.5% versus 7.2% expected.

Buffer ETFs Are Having A Moment (The Street)

Investors haven’t been interested in portfolio protection for a while, but conditions have changed.

Is Recession The Only Cure For Inflation? (Capital Spectator)

The question of how to assess future risk arises anew as the start of a new policy regime is set to begin when the Fed rolls out a new policy announcement on March 16.

ETFs Have A Tax Advantage Over Mutual Funds (Morningstar)

ETFs' structure gives them a leg up.

Thematic Tech Takes Backseat To Value Trades (CNBC)

Dissecting the moves.

Bond Bear Market May Be Hard To Define (Advisor Perspectives)

Absolute returns give a clearer readout on the bottom line.

Betterment Buys Crypto-Focused RIA (ThinkAdvisor)

The roboadvisor is buying Makara, an RIA that sells automated cryptocurrency portfolios.

Should Contrarians Bet Against Value ETFs? (ETF Stream)

Value and growth stocks will tussle for primacy in a year of monetary tightening.

How To Enhance Yield In Fixed Income SMAs (Parametric Portfolio)

A dependable hybrid can be the best method.