IQLT News and Press, iShares Edge MSCI Intl Quality Factor From 11/13/23

2023-11-13 23:24:20 ET Summary Pacer Developed Markets International Cash Cows 100 ETF seeks to provide exposure to the top 100 international companies based on free cash flow yield. ICOW currently has $915 million in net assets and charges a net expense ratio of 0.65%. The Fu...

2023-11-08 19:19:00 ET Summary Weakness in US equity markets since July reflects ongoing uncertainty about the macroeconomic outlook. Despite the concerns, stocks with quality and defensive features have performed relatively well and could help portfolios surmount shaky conditions...

2023-11-06 09:00:00 ET Summary The market decided last week that interest rates have peaked for this cycle. And if rates have peaked then all the assets that have been pressured over the last two years can finally come up for air. Whether the Fed’s rate hikes really caused ...

2023-11-02 02:16:00 ET Summary In Russell Investments’ factor portfolios, the Value factor outperformed the MSCI All-Country World Index during Q3, while the Growth, Momentum and Low Volatility factors underperformed the index. In Q3, the strongest performance among factors...

2023-10-27 23:25:00 ET Summary After two quarters of strong equity performance, markets paused and reversed in the third quarter of the year. U.S. equities lost -3.2% and European equities lost -2.1%. Clearly, the change of tone at the U.S. Federal Reserve (“Fed”) pl...

2023-10-13 10:15:00 ET Summary We are value investors. In constructing portfolios for our clients, we seek out companies that we believe are trading in the market at significant discounts to their underlying value. These businesses must offer significant profit potential and be run by...

2023-10-05 08:00:00 ET Summary iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF holds 300 stocks from developed markets and focuses on higher ROE, stable earnings growth, and lower financial leverage. The IQLT exchange-traded fund is well-diversified across countries, sectors, and holdings, w...

2023-09-27 11:00:00 ET Summary Interest rates may stay elevated for a long period of time. Investors may want to focus on quality areas of the market. There may be potential opportunity in AI and agriculture. With interest rates potentially staying higher for longer,...

2023-09-20 11:53:19 ET Summary Danish diabetes care giant Novo Nordisk is splitting its shares, with the Danish-listed B shares splitting on September 13 and the NYSE-listed ADRs splitting on September 20. This split marks a milestone in Novo Nordisk's share price appreciation, as...

2023-08-22 02:33:54 ET Summary IEFA is a large and efficient ex-US/Canada developed markets index fund. Though it charges a low expense ratio, investors can find even cheaper funds. If you are looking for a methodology that emphasizes value or yield performance, there are also...