IVV News and Press, iShares Core S&P 500 From 07/17/24

2024-07-17 06:16:00 ET Summary Can the U.S. rally continue? Three scenarios for markets in second half. Can tech stocks keep the momentum going? ... Read the full article on Seeking Alpha For further details see: 3 Scenarios On How U.S. Markets Ma...

2024-07-17 04:59:00 ET Summary In the past five trading days, as US economic data has continued to weaken and the odds of a Fed easing cycle have risen, capital has been rotating out of tech into small and mid-cap indices. From October 2001 to April 2002, long-always equity funds ...

2024-07-17 04:35:00 ET Summary The US economy is still growing (positive GDP) but growth has slowed and signs of weakness are apparent. This should not be a surprise: the Federal Reserve raised interest rates by about 5.5% between Spring of 2022 and Summer of 2023 in an attempt to slo...

2024-07-17 04:20:00 ET Summary Global growth is being supported by moderating inflation, more accommodative financial conditions and a pickup in global trade. S&P Global Market Intelligence analysts' forecast of global real GDP growth in 2024 is unchanged at 2.7% i...

2024-07-17 03:40:00 ET Summary While stocks of large US companies have done well over the last few years, stocks of small US companies are negative. Year-to-date, the cap-weighted S&P 500 has returned 3 times the return of the S&P 500 Equal-Weight. Although the S&P...

2024-07-16 14:29:39 ET Summary Dividends don't matter in the accumulation stage, focus on total return for greater retirement income. Dividends are a removal of value, not a creator of value, and carry equal risk as share sales in my view. In retirement, total return and risk ...

2024-07-16 13:19:59 ET UBS maintained its S&P 500 ( SP500 ) year-end target of 5,600 points and 2025 year-end target of 6,000, but did highlight a handful of market tailwinds and headwinds that investors should be aware of as these factors may ultimately sway where the broader marke...

2024-07-16 12:35:00 ET Summary If the S&P 500 flatlines from current levels through Dec. 31, 2024, the market would still go into the history books as delivering yet another strong year on the basis of an 18.1% year-to-date rise through Monday. The question is whether interest...

2024-07-16 10:40:00 ET Summary Improving news on the inflation front will likely spur the Fed to kick off rate cuts earlier than we previously projected. Inflation’s cooling late last year encouraged the market to price in as many as six rate cuts this year. With inflat...

2024-07-16 09:27:56 ET Bank of America said most respondents to its global fund manager survey believe that the Federal Reserve will be able to execute a soft landing, while many participants argued that monetary policy is too restrictive. Additionally, almost half of the surveyed memb...