GNR News and Press, SPDR S&P Global Natural Resources From 08/06/21

The IHS Markit Global Sector PMI™ signalled sustained strong recovery for the global economy, led by the consumer services sector. Basic Materials sector output growth eased for a second straight month to land in the last position of the eight sector groups we track in the glob...

Stocks are expensive, and people aren’t buying because they want to but rather because they feel like they have to. When people say they are panicking into “the market”, what they really mean is they are panicking out of bank deposits or other safe assets. This pa...

When the markets goes on the make a new high and all economically sensitive sectors such as these do not confirm the new high, it is a clear signal the new highs are not being supported by economic fundamentals. We are seeing significant bearish divergences in almost all measures of b...

As the world convalesced from the pandemic, stocks advanced in the second quarter and earnings rebounded across sectors. With business gains broadening amid complex market risks, we think investors should lean on quality to find stocks that will perform well in a normalizing world eco...

Since the start of earnings season, stocks have been range-bound and volatility has risen, up around 40% from the early April low. Cyclical sectors have been leading since the fall, while tech has been a funding source, as investors reposition for the fastest growth in decades. In...

BCX invests in companies involved with energy, materials, and agricultural commodities. The fund utilizes a call option buy-write strategy to enhance income supporting a 5.1% distribution yield with a monthly payment. While keeping a bullish outlook on commodities, we highlight th...

SPDR S&P Global Natural Resources ETF (GNR) - $0.6913.30-Day SEC Yield of 2.63% as of May 27.Payable Jun 08; for shareholders of record Jun 02; ex-div Jun 01. For further details see: SPDR S&P Global Natural Resources ETF declares semi-annual distribution of $0.6913

There's currently a debate whether we're at an early stage of a long-term commodity supercycle or is the recent bull run about to get cut short. The Materials sector, as a whole, and many types of commodities are having the time of their lives. Not all commodities are born equal, ...

Last year marked the the secular low point for inflation and interest rates and 2021 is bringing global rates off the lowest point since 3000 BC, BofA Data Analytics says.In the chart below, BofA illustrates the path of long- and short-term rates covering a period that includes the Great Depr...

There's no sector with a clear breaking-up as the Materials sector these days. Commodity prices are soaring no matter when, or where, or who. Energy, agriculture, metals, construction, chemicals - you name it. If you don't feel the rising costs in your pocket as of yet, it's only a ma...