IYM News and Press, iShares U.S. Basic Materials From 09/02/23

2023-09-02 12:27:35 ET Summary Commodities, including oil, natural gas, metals, and crops, may offer a good value proposition due to under-investment, the transition to clean energy, extreme weather, global conflicts, and population growth. Investing in commodities during times of...

2023-08-16 13:45:17 ET Summary The best-ranked subsector regarding value and quality is construction materials. The most overvalued one is mining/metals. Fast facts on iShares Global Materials ETF, a global alternative to XLB. This monthly article series shows a dash...

2023-08-09 11:43:30 ET The 2023 trading year has been a positive one for stocks while bond yields have also pushed up of late. Bank of America argued on Wednesday that they still favor exposure to stocks over bonds and the financial institution also prefers exposure to free cash flow names ...

2023-06-19 22:20:00 ET Summary The Russell 1000 and the S&P 500, the two main broad US large-cap indexes, are both up about 15% this year. But the growth and value versions of these two indexes have produced very different results. The dollar was down last week, presumably on ...

2023-06-19 07:29:00 ET Summary The basic materials sector is close to 11-year averages regarding aggregate valuation metrics. Construction materials are the best-ranked subsector regarding value, quality, and momentum scores. IYM fast facts. One stock cheaper than its peer...

2023-06-10 07:43:19 ET Summary SCHD is a wildly popular ETF for retirees looking to generate passive income. It has a tremendous track record that makes it arguably the best all-around passive income ETF in the market today. That said, it has some clear flaws. We share thr...

2023-06-07 15:07:24 ET iShares U.S. Basic Materials ETF ( NYSEARCA: IYM ) - $0.5271 . 30-Day SEC Yield of 1.75% as of April. 30. Payable Jun 13; for shareholders of record Jun 08; ex-div Jun 07. For further details see: iShares U.S. Basic Materials ETF declar...

2023-05-23 17:34:15 ET Summary Construction materials have attractive value and quality scores. Other subsectors are close to 11-year averages in valuation. Packaging has a good quality score. iShares Global Materials ETF is a global alternative to Materials Select Sector ...

2023-05-06 08:01:00 ET Summary Inside China's reopening trend. Why some companies continue to benefit from China's reopening, while others fade? Is China's economic rebound sustainable? China's reopening has given several sectors, such as the retail luxury se...

2023-03-24 16:44:00 ET Summary Supply/demand outlook combined with relatively high yields are creating attractive opportunities for natural resource investors, but potential risks stemming from Russia still need to be watched. We really have to consider whether West is going into ...