FVD News and Press, First Trust VL Dividend From 05/14/25

2025-05-14 02:20:00 ET Summary One of the most notable dynamics in equity markets over the past decade has been the consistent outperformance of growth over value, particularly within large-cap U.S. equities. The Russell 1000 Growth Index has outperformed the Russell 1000 Value In...

2025-05-13 13:10:00 ET Summary How the current market conditions compare to other periods of volatility. Are big techs ready for a comeback? Why Canadian banks haven't capitulated in the current markets. Investors have been on edge as tariff threats, geopolitical ten...

2025-04-30 04:35:00 ET Summary Fast-changing US government policies have shaken up the global trade system, making it hard for companies and investors to forecast earnings. In any crisis, some companies are directly exposed to the biggest risks, others are not. Investors shoul...

2025-04-23 06:30:00 ET Summary The direction of travel certainly seems to be toward higher trade barriers. In the US, we see growth slowing by more and inflation rising by more than they would have without tariffs. In fixed income, investment-grade credit spreads stayed largel...

2025-04-22 10:03:22 ET More on markets If Powell Won't Play Ball, Maybe Bessent Will Cashing Out Of America Is Hard On Everyone The Bernanke Strategy Goldman Sachs warns of potential $800B U.S. selloff in Chinese stocks - report China signals willingn...

2025-04-17 14:42:00 ET Summary The episode highlights the severe impact on the stock market, with a notable two-day drop of 10.5% and a record loss of $6.6 trillion in market value, followed by a substantial one-day gain after the tariff pause announcement. Experts Alex Brazier an...

2025-04-14 16:27:29 ET Summary VanEck Durable High Dividend ETF holds 62 dividend stocks meeting some valuation and quality criteria, weighted on total dividends. The DURA ETF has value characteristics and a focus on energy, consumer staples and healthcare. DURA has underperfo...

2025-04-11 11:55:42 ET More on markets Bond market shakes as the US10Y hits a two-month high BMO Capital Markets cuts its S&P year-end target amid tariff turbulence UBS warns market rally may be premature, urges caution and selling into strength Trump...

2025-04-08 09:52:37 ET More on markets Cantor Fitzgerald sticks to bearish view, citing tariff uncertainty as a major risk BofA revises its S&P 500 year-end target lower to 5,600 Apollo says Magnificent Seven faces greater risks from global slowdown S&...

2025-04-07 13:48:00 ET Summary Analyst Expectations and Historical Growth factors drove equity markets returns in 2024. Valuation has emerged as the top performing style year-to-date. Deep Value stocks in the Healthcare and Materials sectors have demonstrated the strongest per...