Investor excitement over friendlier regulators

Investor excitement over friendlier regulators

Attitudes on Capitol Hill toward exchange-traded funds and cryptocurrency may be changing.  Teucrium CEO and CIO Sal Gilbertie told CNBC’s “ETF Edge” regulators are becoming “more friendly” under President Donald Trump versus the Biden administration. “It’s a completely different environment in Washington right now,” Gilbertie said on Monday. “It’s more welcoming towards innovation — especially…

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Market pricing in perfection, warns Verdence CIO

Market pricing in perfection, warns Verdence CIO

The market may be trading around record highs, but the Verdence Capital Advisors CIO is worried trouble is lurking. Megan Horneman, who oversees $4.1 billion in assets under management, thinks there’s too much complacency around the Aug. 1 U.S. trade deadline. “This market is pricing in the perfect situation,” she told CNBC’s “Fast Money” on…

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What worries media mogul Rogers

What worries media mogul Rogers

Former NBC Cable President Tom Rogers is dialing back his bullishness on Netflix. The media trailblazer, who was a self-proclaimed “raging bull” on Netflix, told CNBC’s “Fast Money” this week he’s starting to worry — and listed competition with free content on YouTube as a headwind. “[Netflix] still [has] more hit shows than all the…

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Investor Ric Edelman reacts to crypto ETF boom

Investor Ric Edelman reacts to crypto ETF boom

Bitcoin’s milestone week comes as new crypto exchange-traded funds are hitting the market. Investor and best-selling personal finance author Ric Edelman thinks the rollout gives investors more access to upside. He finds buffer ETFs and yield ETFs particularly exciting. “You can now invest in bitcoin ETFs that protect you against the downside volatility while preserving…

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T. Rowe Price likes stock picking now

T. Rowe Price likes stock picking now

It appears T. Rowe Price is benefiting from the record growth in actively managed exchange-traded funds. Tim Coyne, the firm’s head of ETFs, reports T. Rowe Price is seeing significant growth in the area — listing the T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Equity ETF (TCAF) and T. Rowe Price U.S. Equity Research ETF (TSPA) as…

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