IVW News and Press, iShares S&P 500 Growth From 03/08/24

2024-03-08 09:30:00 ET Summary MoneyShow's Mike Larson speaks with Ralph Acampora, Hedge Fund Advisor for Hedge Friend, and Craig Johnson, Managing Director and Senior Technical Analyst at Piper Sandler & Co. Ralph and Craig both see the markets taking a breather in the near t...

2024-03-08 06:30:00 ET Summary Presidential elections and market corrections have a long history of companionship. There are notable exceptions to positive election-year returns, such as in 2008, when the S&P 500 sank nearly 37%. Holding a little extra cash, increasing pos...

2024-03-08 05:32:00 ET Summary What central banks have to see before cutting rates. Are we still on track for rate cuts in June? Why housing remain a challenge for Canadian rates? ... Read the full article on Seeking Alpha For further details see: ...

2024-03-08 04:50:00 ET Summary In the last four months, we’ve seen quite a bit of change to the ClearBridge Recession Risk Dashboard, with four indicators moving from recessionary red to yellow caution. We still think that the odds of a recession are 40% as the historical p...

2024-03-08 03:20:00 ET Summary The semiconductor sector, as represented by the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index, posted a 10% gain in February. The EV sector has been under pressure in recent months despite rapid growth in 2023. Egypt is expected to agree to an extension and p...

2024-03-08 00:40:00 ET Summary The Fed published its estimates of the private sector's balance sheet and net worth, and it's nice to see that the numbers reflect very healthy conditions. As of year-end 2023, the net worth (total assets minus total liabilities) of the US private se...

2024-03-07 19:15:00 ET Summary Not only has the S&P 500 returned to new highs but sentiment is also making a push higher. At 51.7%, bullish sentiment is now slightly below the multi-year high from December 21st (52.9%). This week, bearish sentiment fell to 21.8% which was ...

2024-03-07 12:42:21 ET Summary Powell's testimony on the first day lacked new information despite risks of inflation reaccelerating and strong economic data. Market concern for inflation is growing, US GDP data is not slowing, and job creation and wage growth remain strong. Ea...

2024-03-06 20:20:00 ET Summary In 2024, like in recent years, the Federal Reserve policy rate trajectory remains top of mind for investors. While we have already seen a few emerging market central banks start to reduce interest rates, many of the developed markets have only just f...

2024-03-06 16:40:49 ET Summary Fed Chair Powell repeated the Fed's narrative, but did not update it with recent data on labor market and inflation. Since the December SEP assumptions, the labor market strengthened and inflation accelerated, thus the Fed will have to update SEP and...