IVW News and Press, iShares S&P 500 Growth From 03/12/24

2024-03-12 23:40:00 ET Summary In February 2024, the AIER Everyday Price Index (EPI) rose 0.73 percent to 286.9. This rise was the largest percentage increase in the index since August 2023. In February 2024, the largest monthly price increases among EPI constituents were seen in ...

2024-03-12 22:40:00 ET Summary Tuesday’s CPI report came in a touch hotter than expected at 3.2% on the headline and 3.8% on the core. Bonds sold off on the news as investors started to project the likelihood of later rate cuts. It’s worth keeping the big picture...

2024-03-12 21:30:00 ET Summary The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report showed that while inflation was more persistent than expected in February, the details paint a slightly more reassuring picture. Headline inflation increased 0.4% on a month-over-month basis, leading to a ...

2024-03-12 21:00:00 ET Summary "Hot CPI" read the headlines today, referring to the 0.4% rise in the February CPI and the 3.2% year-over-year change in the CPI. Inflation is running hot only if you think it makes sense to look at the year-over-year rise in nationwide housing price...

2024-03-12 14:30:00 ET Summary The US market's Shiller P/E of 34 as of March 1st is in the top 1% of history. Total profits are at near-record levels as well. If margins and multiples are both at record levels at the same time, it really is double counting and double jeopardy. For...

2024-03-12 14:12:38 ET Summary CPI report shows higher-than-expected inflation, causing bonds and the dollar to rise and inflation expectations to increase. Core CPI and other inflation metrics have been steadily trending higher, suggesting a potential shift in monetary policy. ...

2024-03-12 10:30:00 ET Summary From the latest news and earnings reports, it looks like the Magnificent 7 leadership is changing. So far, March has been characterized by wave after wave of positive analyst earnings revisions, since fourth-quarter earnings surprises were so strong....

2024-03-12 10:12:00 ET Summary As inflation continues to ease across the developed world, markets are eager for the rate-cutting cycle to begin. The US economy - particularly labor markets - remains strong, prompting concerns that US inflation won’t fall as fast as expected...

2024-03-12 09:50:00 ET Summary Over the last few years, digital currencies and gold have become decent barometers of speculative investor appetite. We can see the correlation between stock market exuberance and gold and digital currency, which has risen since 2015 but accelerated ...

2024-03-12 09:17:00 ET Summary Shares of small companies and value stocks have had a tough time keeping up with the broad market in recent years, and the headwind for these risk factors is still blowing so far in 2024. The momentum factor surged nearly 17% so far this year, dramat...