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2023-05-05 00:00:00 ET Summary Investors were net purchasers of fund assets for the second week in a row, injecting a net $5.8 billion for the week ended Wednesday, May 3. Equity ETFs experienced net outflows for the first week in four, handing back a little less than $7.8 billion...

2023-05-03 12:30:30 ET Summary "Sell in May and Go Away"? Not so quickly, although the next few months, during a pre-election year, don't look too promising. Looking at the S&P 500 - neither valuation measures nor YTD performance + drawdown look tempting. While growth and ...

2023-05-02 02:15:00 ET Summary Stock and bond markets ended the first quarter of 2023 with solid gains despite investor concerns. Gains in the stock and bond markets were primarily driven by a continued decline in interest rates, the rate of inflation, and surprisingly resilient e...

2023-05-01 11:20:00 ET Summary After the gradual erosion in S&P 500 EPS and revenue “upside surprises” in 2022, Q1 ’23 is breaking the trend and EPS has come in much stronger than expected. If you simply watched “price action” you’d th...

2023-05-01 08:56:30 ET The financial community found themselves to be overall buyers of fund assets which included both conventional funds and exchange traded funds for the week that ended on April 26th. On the week investors added $46.1B to the fund market thanks in large part to money mar...

2023-04-30 07:04:00 ET Summary Fixed income has both historically served as a diversifier and provided protection during times of market turbulence. Investment-grade (IG) index duration was rising before the COVID-19 pandemic, but it has fallen from the peak of 8.45 years at the e...

2023-04-30 04:00:00 ET Summary During Refinitiv Lipper’s fund-flows week that ended April 26, 2023, investors were overall net purchasers of fund assets (including both conventional funds and ETFs) for the eighth week in nine, adding a net of $46.1 billion. Our fund-flows w...

2023-04-28 04:30:00 ET Summary Canadian corporates succumbed to heightened risk aversion in March, following the banking turmoil, before the swift US and Swiss central bank market interventions calmed markets. Both Canadian and US credit spreads widened during the risk-off episode...

2023-04-26 20:30:00 ET Stock Traders Daily has produced this trading report using a proprietary method.  This methodology seeks to optimize the entry and exit levels to maximize results and limit risk, and it is also applied to Index options, ETFs, and futures for our subscribers. This...

2023-04-23 04:52:00 ET Summary The first quarter of 2023 was marked by heightened volatility during the banking crisis in March, although the preceding two months were fairly tame. We saw a very volatile first quarter in fixed income, with much speculation into U.S. Federal Reserv...