PSCM News and Press, Invesco S&P SmallCap Materials ETF From 03/17/22

Headed into the 2021Q4 earnings season, the materials sector had the 2nd highest revenue and earnings growth estimates. Revenues were ahead of expectations as 75% of companies reported better than expected results and materials had the 2nd highest revenue growth rate (27.0%). Desp...

Inflation and its implications for real economic growth are the main portfolio positioning consideration of the conflict in Ukraine. On the 8th of March, the U.S. sanctioned Russian energy imports, giving companies 45 days to comply. Higher commodity prices are not the only factor...

While nominal asset classes such as equities and fixed income have had a negative response to inflation surprises, real assets such as commodities have historically tended to be effective as inflation hedges. Over the past year, pandemic-induced supply shortages and demand spikes have...

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the biggest conventional military attack in Europe since World War II, has wide-ranging implications for economies and markets around the world. Disruptions from this war and the higher energy prices that result could significantly dampen Europe&#x...

XLB is composed of four industries, the most important of which is the Chemicals industry. Chemicals stocks are showing distinct signs of slowing, suggesting a possible peak in the market cycle. At the index level, this weakness has been blunted for the time being by strength in a...

The goal of the DDM is to quickly and easily utilize available resources of an asset to understand what the intrinsic value of that asset is based on certain market and company expectations. If the required return component of the equation rises without expectations of higher company ...

We have seen crypto disruption expand across the financial system and expect this to continue. Inflation pressures may linger through 2022 and pose a risk of spiraling into a more persistent economic factor. Historically in these market environments, real assets—including n...

Invesco SmallCap Materials ETF (NASDAQ:PSCM) - $0.1410. 30-Day SEC Yield of 0.71% as of Dec. 17. Payable Dec 31; for shareholders of record Dec 21; ex-div Dec 20. For further details see: Invesco SmallCap Materials ETF declares quarterly distribution of $0.1410

The latest IHS Markit US Sector PMI revealed that six of the seven broad sectors tracked by the surveys reported higher output in November. Despite some of the supply chain problems having eased in November, the extent to which production growth had been constrained is consistent with...

While gold has bounced, rallying 4% from the fall low, it remains stuck in a range, between $1,750 an $1,850 an ounce. Since the early spring gold’s correlation with U.S. equities has been around 0.4, well above the levels that prevailed last summer. While rising adaptation...