ISCF News and Press, iShares Edge MSCI Intl Size Factor From 01/16/24

2024-01-16 16:00:00 ET Summary The dollar remains in a short-term downtrend that started in October 2022. The short-term downtrend has to be viewed in the context of the intermediate and longer-term uptrends. The trend of the dollar can have a big impact on market returns and ...

2024-01-15 01:06:19 ET Summary Mean reversion has been observed in various asset classes since 2019, with opportunities for attractive returns in U.S. value, international, emerging markets, natural resources, MLPs, and gold. The large-cap growth sector has defied mean reversion, ...

2023-12-28 03:01:00 ET Summary International equity markets are ending the year participating in the rally in global risk assets. Global economic growth is likely to slow further in 2024, particularly in the first half, with the growth of most economies continuing to undershoot th...

2023-12-27 14:35:28 ET Summary Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund ETF Shares is invested in over 4000 small and mid-cap stocks from developed and emerging markets. The VSS ETF is well-diversified across countries, sectors and holdings, and shows a better-than-avera...

2023-12-19 10:45:00 ET Summary The US dollar appears to have peaked and leading economic indicators in the developed world appear to have stabilized. The job market is cooling at a market-friendly pace, easing fears of a wage-price spiral. Small-cap stocks have tended to outpe...

2023-12-15 01:30:00 ET Stock Traders Daily has produced this trading report using a proprietary method.  This methodology seeks to optimize the entry and exit levels to maximize results and limit risk, and it is also applied to Index options, ETFs, and futures for our subscribers. This...

2023-12-06 08:45:00 ET Summary Geopolitical reordering: National interests will impact global relationships, trade, and investment, with the outcome of scheduled elections having major implications. Economic fault lines: Regional divergence in inflation rates and monetary policy m...

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...

2023-10-26 06:30:00 ET Summary In addition to steering clear of losers, small-cap investors have to demonstrate the "positive art" of finding winners. By achieving that equilibrium and, importantly, selecting a smaller subset of very big winners, small-cap investors stand the best...

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...