QQEW News and Press, First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index Fund

2024-06-27 13:01:06 ET More on First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weight Index ETF QQEW: Inferior Return To The Nasdaq 100 Index Gap between growth and small-cap is huge, but don't call it a bubble - Oppenheimer Seeking Alpha’s Quant Rating on First Trust NASDAQ-100...

2024-06-26 05:00:00 ET Summary Recently, the NASDAQ-100 Index and the venerable Dow Jones Industrial Average are moving in almost mirror images of each other. Artificial intelligence stalwart Broadcom peaked one week ago today at 1852 before pulling back 16% as of this morning. ...

2024-06-25 14:50:00 ET Summary The US 10-2yr Treasury yield curve has been inverted (two-year yields higher than ten-year) for 23 months since July 2022. An inversion in this spread has preceded the onset of every recession in the last 50 years by an average of 10 months. Mark...

2024-06-24 14:05:00 ET Summary While the market has gone up well above expectations in H1 and may be due for a normal pullback or healthy correction, earnings have been stellar, earnings growth well above expectations, and the markets are fully expecting an easing from the Fed, which ...

2024-06-23 13:50:45 ET More on the markets QQEW: Inferior Return To The Nasdaq 100 Index QQQ: Almost Time For A Breather The Nasdaq 100 Has Become Entirely Dependent On Nvidia Short interest on the two biggest U.S. equity ETFs have fallen to record lows - JPM...

2024-06-20 00:20:00 ET Summary Last month, for instance, government employment was up 2.7 percent, year over year, while private employment was up on 1.6 percent. Growth in government jobs has been outpacing private employment (year over year) for the past fourteen months. The...

2024-06-18 12:30:00 ET Summary Picking a portfolio of currently attractive stocks is becoming more difficult around the world, both for the portfolio managers and business managers. This is emphasized by the media’s attention on popular indices, where a small number of stoc...

2024-06-17 16:26:25 ET Summary I see an anticipated long-term B-wave high followed by C-wave correction in a larger scale sideways pattern, with a potential -25% decline for the Dow. Predictions of a world-changing technology revolution led by AI and robotics, shifting to Intellig...

2024-06-17 11:45:00 ET Summary The Russell 2000 fell 1.6% on Friday, was in the red year-to-date, was back where it had first been in January 2021, and was down 18% from its all-time high in November 2021. The Nasdaq Composite eked out the fifth record close in a row on Friday, an...

2024-06-16 20:55:10 ET Summary QQEW tracks the Nasdaq 100 index with an equal-weighted strategy and higher expense ratio. QQEW has rebounded strongly from 2022, but still trails the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 index in returns. QQEW offers lower volatility and more diversificat...