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Bausch Health (BHC) is a different case. Key points Health-care stocks outperformed the broader U.S. stock market last year, but this year it's been much-tougher sledding for the sector due to a variety of headwinds. We feel comfortable owning our three other primary health care stocks: GE Healthcare, Humana and Danaher. In recent weeks, analysts at Wells Fargo and Citigroup have started coverage of GE Healthcare with buy ratings. The analysts at Jefferies now rate Bausch Health stock a buy, with a price target increase to $16 per share from $9.
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The FXO has pulled in more than $1 billion of inflows over the past month, according to FactSet, and is outperforming cheaper sector funds this year. The fund has a total return of more than 11% so far in 2023, compared with 6.4% for the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) and 7.7% for the Vanguard Financials ETF (VFH) . The First Trust fund has also has been a long-term winner, as its 10-year total return tops those of its rivals as well. Berkshire Hathaway , for example, has a large market cap and has underperformed the financial sector this year. "The portfolio is going to in general almost always underweighting some of the largest stocks, especially within sector funds, because those tend to be really top heavy.
Subsidies from the U.S. government and investments from companies including General Motors in battery technology should benefit the mining companies, according to John Ciampaglia, CEO of Sprott Asset Management. "We talk to people all around the world, and there's a very consistent and global theme that's building around energy transition. Sprott's funds, including the Sprott Energy Transition Materials ETF (SETM) , are focused on mining stocks. Other funds on the market take a broader approach by bundling together mining stocks and battery manufacturers or technology companies, including Global X's Lithium and Battery Tech ETF (LIT) . The Amplify Lithium and Battery Technology ETF (BATT) goes even farther, incorporating electric vehicle stocks such as Tesla in its portfolio.
"We're going to have a spending boom in China, at least in the first half of the year," said Mehran Nakhjavani, emerging market strategist at MRB Partners. How to play emerging markets in 2023 Regardless, there are several ways for investors to get exposure to emerging markets. Perhaps the easiest way is by investing in the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (EEM). Another vehicle through which to play emerging markets is the First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDex ETF (FEMS) . The fund is the best-performing emerging markets ETF this year, according to Morningstar, with a year-to-date return of just over 1%.
The winning strategy relies on managed futures. Unlike traditional stock-picking funds, managed futures is momentum- or trend-following based, with traders relying on systematic models to execute bets. There are five exchange-traded funds based on managed futures strategy on the market today. "Managed futures ETFs like DBMF are built to provide exposure to alternative investments [rather] than going long traditional stocks and bonds," said Todd Rosenbluth, head of research at VettaFi. "You're diversifying among a variety of different asset classes" The First Trust Managed Futures Strategy Fund (FMF) is up about 15% this year.
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