Best Etf To Buy 2018 -

Technology was the standout sector. Funds focusing on cloud computing and software-as-a-service (SaaS) led the pack. First Trust Cloud Computing ETF (SKYY)

Strong M&A (mergers and acquisitions) activity kept this fund in the green while other sectors slumped. best etf to buy 2018

While still a giant, many investors now prefer the XBI (SPDR S&P Biotech) for its equal-weight approach to smaller, high-growth companies. 3. Short-Term Treasury & Cash (The Safety Net) Technology was the standout sector

Because 2018 saw the S&P 500 end the year with a slight loss, some of the "best" ETFs were actually those that preserved capital. iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF (SHV) While still a giant, many investors now prefer

Healthcare often acts as a "defensive" sector during volatility. In 2018, breakthroughs in gene therapy boosted specific biotech ETFs. iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF (IBB)