IWB News and Press, iShares Russell 1000 From 06/27/20

Next week, readers will see the "quarterly bump" in the forward four-quarter estimate with the key metric expected to rise from $127.98 this week to the low $140 area as the forward estimate period will cover Q3 '20 through Q2 '21. Looking at the forward S&P 500 EPS curve , the revisi...

By Philip Lawlor, head of Global Markets Research Investors have decisively turned their sights to 2021 recovery prospects, even as consensus 2020 EPS forecasts have continued their steep downhill slide. Signs that the negative revision cycle may be slowing offer a positive note. As the ...

Mark Twain is once quoted as saying: October. This is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks. The others are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, December, August, and February. Source: Goodreads Looking at history and the seasonal...

There is an old saying that goes, "You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink." Source: Heartland.org But then again, sometimes you can't even lead the horse because of just plain stubbornness, and an outright resistance to any kind of change in viewpoint. These days...

Subscribe to the Wall Street Breakfast Podcast on: Seeking Alpha Apple Podcasts Stitcher Spotify We are debuting a new series on Seeking Alpha. A panel of our editors reviews the market action every Friday afternoon to break down what happened and what ...

The following data is derived from trading activity on the Tradeweb Markets institutional European- and U.S.-listed ETF platforms. EUROPEAN-LISTED ETFs Total traded volume Monthly activity on the Tradeweb European-listed ETF marketplace reached EUR 29.65 billion in May. The proportion ...

The "forward 4-quarter" S&P 500 estimate this week came in at $128.45 versus $128.32 from last week for the first sequential improvement in the "forward 4-quarter estimate" since the week of January 17, 2020. The forward 4-quarter estimate covers the period from Q2 '20 through Q1 '21, ...

Well, as we have been saying for a while now, it appeared highly unlikely that the economic collapse that ensued with the COVD-19 virus outbreak would quickly snap back along with a resumption of the 11-year bull market cycle. That idea was quickly dismissed with yesterday's speech by Federa...

Times sure have changed over the past few months, but human nature has not. It remains both constant and very predictable. For many, the stock market has recently become somewhat of a fascination. It not only helps to pass the time, while people are curtailing their social activities, bu...

By Philip Lawlor, managing director, head of Global Markets Research US stocks regained their dominance with the global risk rally of the past two months, and US small caps have led the way. The Russell 2000 is up almost 40% from its March 23 low, outstripping the gains of 38% the Russell ...