QDF News and Press, FlexShares Quality Dividend Index Fund From 04/17/25

2025-04-17 14:42:00 ET Summary The episode highlights the severe impact on the stock market, with a notable two-day drop of 10.5% and a record loss of $6.6 trillion in market value, followed by a substantial one-day gain after the tariff pause announcement. Experts Alex Brazier an...

2025-04-07 13:48:00 ET Summary Analyst Expectations and Historical Growth factors drove equity markets returns in 2024. Valuation has emerged as the top performing style year-to-date. Deep Value stocks in the Healthcare and Materials sectors have demonstrated the strongest per...

2025-04-02 12:20:00 ET Summary Over the past several years, the asset class has experienced a prolonged downturn, causing frustration for investors who have been waiting for a turnaround. As economic conditions shift and interest rates begin to stabilize, we believe value investin...

2025-03-28 03:07:15 ET More on dividends FDL: A Solid Dividend-Focused ETF To Beat The Uncertainty In 2025 DGRW Is A Solid ETF, But DVY Appears Better For Healthy Risk-Adjusted Returns DVY: High Dividend Factor Shining In 2025, More Gains Ahead (Rating Upgrade) ...

2025-03-19 13:30:00 ET Summary It may be more than just trade tensions weighing on markets. The correction may have made valuations more reasonable though. Different sectors may be poised to perform better than others in this environment. While trade tensions have we...

2025-03-17 13:25:00 ET Summary Job openings rose, there was no rise in jobless claims even after the large layoffs in the government sector, and the inflation reports were better than expected. The bad news for stock investors is that corporate profit margins are probably going to...

2025-02-13 07:50:00 ET Summary As equity investors, we look for companies that have been sold down to well below their intrinsic business value. Global value investors are facing down two extremes: frenzied US stock market momentum and a large valuation premium for US stocks versu...

2025-02-03 02:10:00 ET Summary In 2024, returns were strong across stocks and bonds, but push out to two years, and the S&P 500 produced its highest return since the go-go '90s. Challenged markets, particularly within bonds, reflected the question in markets today: how to marr...

2025-01-29 05:30:00 ET Summary Growth stocks led equity markets in Q4 2024, particularly in the U.S., despite elevated valuations that spark sustainability concerns. Emerging markets struggled with an 8% decline, weighed down by trade tensions and weak economic signals from China,...

2025-01-22 06:12:00 ET Summary Value stocks hit some investors’ radar screens with a performance uptick in the second half of 2024. Yet, many portfolios may be unwittingly underweighted in this popular equity style. Intra-year rotations between growth and value leadersh...