NXTG News and Press, First Trust Index NextG ETF From 02/07/24

2024-02-07 12:49:52 ET InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips You don’t hear about 5G like you once did. It’s no longer a telecom industry novelty but a necessity for businesses of all sizes. However, despite the technology becoming everyday...

2024-02-06 01:30:00 ET Summary Investors experienced a shift in global risk sentiment during Q4, marked by lower inflation and the anticipation of an end to the rate hiking cycle. The prospect of lower interest rates and improved business sentiment has ignited expectations of expa...

2024-02-05 11:50:00 ET Summary We don’t see Q4 earnings challenging upbeat risk appetite even as we see 2024 earnings growth below the consensus. We're overweight U.S. stocks overall. U.S. stocks hit an all-time high last week as mostly solid tech earnings offset some disap...

2024-02-04 05:17:00 ET Summary In the ever-evolving landscape of geopolitics, the world finds itself at a pivotal juncture marked by structural shifts that redefine global dynamics. The emergence of competing economic and geopolitical blocs stands out as a prominent feature reshap...

2024-01-31 04:36:00 ET Summary 2023 was characterized by narrow leadership and multiple expansions. While last year’s gains have led to headline valuations appearing stretched, there are many segments of the market that are not as aggressively priced. With the expectati...

2024-01-31 02:26:00 ET Summary In the US, December’s Consumer Price Index rose 3.3% year over year, well off its peak of 8.9% in June of 2022, but still above the Fed’s 2% target. We expect labor markets to stay resilient in 2024, but with job creation slowing to mor...

2024-01-31 01:00:00 ET Summary During 2023, the higher rate environment was a source of competition for the equity income category. Higher rates and how it impacts companies really depends on how well-run the company is at the end of the day. If rates stay higher for longer, I...

2024-01-30 02:45:00 ET Summary Why regulating AI is so challenging. Why trying to regulate before you innovate may not work for AI. AI regulation: The implications for investors. The dramatic rise of artificial intelligence and its potential for profound change has...

2024-01-26 11:00:00 ET Summary Mark Mahaney, senior managing director at Evercore ISI, believes bullish trends in digital advertising, cloud computing, and subscription entertainment pricing will help drive tech sector growth in 2024. James West, senior managing director at Everco...

2024-01-26 01:30:00 ET Summary Investors could consider finally buying bonds under the assumption that they will earn reasonable yields and, when we do have periods of slowing economic growth and/or market shocks. Equities will remain a ballast and will likely continue to be drive...