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This post "Top Ten Performing ETFs for the Last Ten Years" listed the top performing ETFs since January 2015.

The top performer was VanEck Semiconductor ETF, symbol: SMH.

The VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH®) seeks to replicate the price and yield performance of the MVIS® US Listed… more

This post "Top Ten Performing ETFs for the Last Ten Years" listed the top performing ETFs since January 2015.

The top performer was VanEck Semiconductor ETF, symbol: SMH.

The VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH®) seeks to replicate the price and yield performance of the MVIS® US Listed… more

Percent Net Change is a key technique for comparing market performance among a group of markets. This post is an overview of the various Excel RTD formulas available for calculating percent net change.

First, most Excel RTD functions are of two types: Contract Data and Study Data.

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This post provides 10-year analysis of the most profitable Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) offered on the US Exchanges. At the end of the post is a downloadable CQG PAC for installing a page in CQG IC or QTrader. ChatGPT was used.

The initial prompt: "What are the names, symbols and… more

This post supplies a downloadable CQG PAC for installing a page tracking the holdings (as of 10/7/2025) of ARK Innovations ETF in CQG IC or QTrader.

From their website:

Fund Objective: ARKK is an actively managed Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) that seeks long-term growth of capital by… more

This post builds upon the previous post: Excel 365 TRIMRANGE Function.

That post detailed how to build a quote display using the TRIMRANGE function to automatically manage working with various lists of symbols.

This post offers at the end a downloadable Excel spreadsheet that… more

Microsoft Excel 365 offers the TRIMRANGE function which excludes all empty rows and/or columns from the outer edges of a range or array. This post details how this function is useful for designing a template for an Excel Dashboard that allows for different sets of symbols.

A typical Excel… more

This post details an Excel dashboard for tracking the performance of the US stock holdings of the VanEck Uranium + Nuclear Energy ETF (symbol: NLR).

NLR invests in companies building nuclear plants and reactors, uranium miners, utilities generating nuclear electricity, and nuclear… more

Most of the media is focused on artificial intelligence, which makes sense with all the positive predictions. There is another renaissance occurring: The administration's emphasis on reducing regulations to aid the Nuclear Power Industry's ability to come online. This is an important development… more

From the ARK website: "Companies within the ARKW are focused on and expected to benefit from shifting the bases of technology infrastructure to the cloud, enabling mobile, new and local services, such as companies that rely on or benefit from the increased use of shared technology,… more