PSCE News and Press, PowerShares S&P SmallCap Energy Portfolio From 12/12/23

2023-12-12 04:14:00 ET Summary How elections in Taiwan and the U.S. could dramatically reshape relations with China. Why globalization is changing in ways not seen in decades. Onshoring and the impact on manufacturing. From geopolitical conflicts to market volatili...

2023-11-27 04:41:09 ET Summary Chevron's stock hit new 52-week lows after the Hess deal; this increased the dividend yield to 4.17%. CVX stock price drop is likely a correction of the prior overvaluation; the dividend appears quite safe. The dividend discount model implies the...

2023-11-18 06:49:28 ET Summary PSCE is a small-cap U.S. energy index ETF. It offers investors diversified exposure to said securities, sports a cheap valuation, and has performed exceedingly well in the recent past. Risks abound. I last covered the Invesco S&...

2023-10-25 02:21:00 ET Summary The third quarter of 2023 largely extended trends seen in the second quarter. The Oil & Gas sector continued its dominance within the resource equity landscape while most other sectors faced challenges. Battery metal companies, chiefly lithium pr...

2023-09-19 12:50:12 ET More on Invesco Exchange-Traded Fund Trust II - Invesco S&P SmallCap Energy ETF Seeking Alpha’s Quant Rating on Invesco Exchange-Traded Fund Trust II - Invesco S&P SmallCap Energy ETF Dividend scorecard for Invesco Exchange-Traded Fund T...

2023-09-19 01:18:28 ET Summary Massive shortage in production and refining continues, with a shortfall of almost a million barrels per day. Demand remains strong, hitting a record of 102.8 bpd in July, with forecasts of deficits in the future. The oil market is at risk of a si...

2023-09-13 10:05:24 ET Summary August CPI report showed a 0.6% rise in monthly headline inflation, matching expectations. Core inflation rose 0.3%, slightly higher than forecasts. Energy prices contributed sharply to the rise in headline inflation, with a 5.6% increase in Augu...

2023-09-01 21:30:00 ET Summary Given the fact that equity valuations are so extreme and at such a precarious time in the economic cycle, it’s probably wise to maintain a defensive position in the markets. In fact, I would argue that it calls for maximally defensive position...

2023-08-22 15:10:00 ET Summary Yesterday, percentage of stocks trading above their 50-DMAs fell down to 33% for the S&P 500. Last Thursday saw a slightly lower reading and 33% is far from the worst in recent years. While just a third of the S&P 500 components are above the...

2023-08-17 12:22:00 ET Summary China's economy has not met post-lockdown growth expectations. That slowdown has had a mixed impact on commodities demand. China's government may need to step in with more stimulus. As China's economy struggles to find momentum, is ther...