MOTO News and Press, Guinness Atkinson Funds - SmartETFs Smart Transportation & Technology ETF From 07/08/23

2023-07-08 03:50:00 ET Summary S&P Global sector PMI survey data have shown resilient worldwide economic growth in early 2023 to have been fuelled by resurgent demand for consumer services amid a post-pandemic shift. The latest June PMI survey data brought signs that this cons...

2023-07-03 23:05:00 ET Summary Over many economic regimes, U.S. equities have reliably converted risk into return, especially when held for extended periods. Falling but elevated inflation has created a disconnect between nominal earnings and the real economy. The depletion of...

2023-06-28 21:00:00 ET Summary As the supply chain shifts, accelerated by pandemic disruptions and policy uncertainty, so too are previously dependable - and popular - data correlations. While technology, financial, and consulting firms have announced major layoffs amid 15 months ...

2023-06-28 16:47:00 ET Summary Investors are faced with high uncertainty about the future of a global economy that lost momentum in June following sizable gains in May. Government and central bank actions to stimulate the Chinese economy are not likely to have a significant impact...

2023-06-24 01:50:00 ET Summary Global economic performance exceeded expectations in early 2023. With financial conditions tightening, global growth likely slowed in the second quarter and will remain below potential through mid-2024. Global consumer price inflation has slowed ...

2023-06-23 02:06:00 ET Summary The biggest effect of the demand squeeze is being seen in manufacturing, but service sector pricing power has also fallen markedly. While prices charged for goods fell on average in May for the first time in nearly three years, prices levied for serv...

2023-06-16 08:00:00 ET Summary Future mobility ETFs are global, but many have large allocations to U.S. stocks. For future mobility ETFs, auto stocks — which are part of the consumer discretionary sector — are only about 1/5th of the holdings, on average. Out of ...

2023-06-08 03:40:00 ET Summary Inflationary pressures eased globally in May, according to the latest PMI survey data, though remained elevated thanks principally to wage pressures. Price rises were hence more widely seen in the labour-intensive services economy, but selling prices...

2023-06-07 04:56:00 ET Summary Global growth hit the fastest for a year and a half midway through the second quarter, according to the S&P Global PMI surveys based on data provided by over 27,000 companies. Looking further into the growth of demand, the largest improvement was...

2023-06-03 07:51:00 ET Summary Global factory output prices fell for the first time in three years in May due to falling demand and improving supply. Reduced input buying by manufacturers and easing logistical issues have led to the steepest improvement in worldwide supplier deliv...