FYC News and Press, First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund

2024-07-18 13:40:00 ET Summary Can U.S. markets continue to outperform? Why U.S. markets have strayed "pretty far into overvalued territory". The sector rotation out of big tech and into smaller-caps. Shares of big tech have been losing steam recently after pushing U.S. ...

2024-07-15 11:20:00 ET Summary The CPI for June came in lower than expected. Inflation fell 0.1% in June, and for the trailing 12 months it came in at 3.0%. The annual increase for the core CPI rate was the smallest since April 2021. While not yet at the Fed’s 2% long-term ...

2024-07-13 02:40:00 ET Summary CPI report shows lower than expected price gains, increasing likelihood of Fed cutting interest rates in September. Lower inflation can benefit small-cap stocks by helping them maintain profit margins during economic slowdown. Uncertainty remains...

2024-07-12 15:15:00 ET Summary Yesterday, a strong rotation took place out of mega cap stocks into smaller cap stocks. Thursday was only one day, but the Mag 7 did not fare well, with the MAGS ETF down almost -4.5%. The market thinking is a rate cut will stimulate the economy,...

2024-07-12 09:20:00 ET Summary We remain constructive on equities based on three general observations - investors’ renewed focus on corporate earnings, the gradual broadening of the stock market and the continuing global industrial rebound. In the near future, we expect fur...

2024-06-27 15:18:27 ET More on  First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX® Fund Seeking Alpha’s Quant Rating on  First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX® Fund Read the full article on Seeking Alpha For further details see: First Trust Small C...

2024-06-20 02:55:00 ET Summary If you are wringing your hands over large-cap stocks due to high market concentration and lofty valuations, allocating to small-cap stocks may give you some piece of mind. Relative to their own history, small-cap stocks are trading at a big discount ...

2024-06-10 14:37:50 ET Summary Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund ETF Shares holds over 600 small caps with growth characteristics. It is well-diversified across holdings and sectors, with a tilt to technology and industrials. Based on performance, the VBK ETF doesn’t...

2024-06-03 10:10:04 ET Summary Invesco Dorsey Wright SmallCap Momentum ETF holds 199 small caps selected and weighted based on a proprietary momentum score. The DWAS ETF is overweight in industrials and healthcare, but well-diversified across holdings. Based on quality metrics...

2024-05-18 07:00:00 ET Summary Edward Yardeni, President of Yardeni Research, has been - and remains - bullish on the stock market given a Federal Reserve that will likely retreat to the sidelines, strong consumer spending, and a solid growth outlook. Jose Torres, Senior Economist...