RSP News and Press, Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight From 12/08/23

2023-12-08 02:30:00 ET Summary Recent US inflation data shows that core PCE is close to the Fed's 2% target, indicating that the Fed may be done with its hiking cycle. The peak in the 10-year Treasury may have already been reached, with a 70 basis point decline in November. Th...

2023-12-06 22:50:00 ET Summary The US was supposed to be in recession by now, according to numerous forecasts from early in 2023. GDP surged in the third quarter, dealing a body blow to expectations that a downturn was imminent. The latest narrative making the rounds: the weak...

2023-12-06 10:45:00 ET Summary In this review, I take a look at what themes worked well in 2023. I also give some advice on how to prepare for the upcoming year. Higher interest rates are not likely to have a significant impact on US corporations in the near term, as most of their...

2023-12-05 10:20:00 ET Summary Without a doubt U.S. equity market returns have been exceptional this year, specifically for mega-cap stocks. With the calendar now entering the month of December and year-end fast approaching, a favorable seasonal period lies ahead for the market. ...

2023-12-05 03:04:00 ET Summary Has inflation been tamed? Maybe not. Why the Canadian and U.S. economies are moving in different directions. Can Canada avoid a recession? Recent economic data has signaled so-called “sticky” inflation may be showing sig...

2023-12-04 14:45:00 ET Summary Bill Ackman, the legendary hedge fund manager, has noted in the last two weeks that the FOMC is likely much closer to cutting rates. The point is that no matter what Powell and the FOMC say, monetary policy can and will change quickly. If there a...

2023-12-04 14:01:04 ET Summary Treasury Rates receded in November, leading to a rebound in equities, particularly in interest rate-sensitive sectors like utilities and real estate. The market anticipates that the Fed will maintain its pause on rate hikes in December and January, w...

2023-12-04 13:29:00 ET Summary The S&P 500 value index is up nearly 15% and international value stocks are up nearly 10%. Gold and commodities are also both up over that time, but small and midcap stocks and REITs are all down. There’s been a lot of chatter recently tha...

2023-12-04 08:13:57 ET More on market strategy Bears Refuse To Acknowledge New All-Time Highs In 2024 SPY Is A Buy According To The 200-Day Simple Moving Average When Do You Take Profits? S&P 500 hits new 2023 closing high to end week in which it notched ...

2023-12-03 04:00:32 ET Summary In 2023, AI and the Magnificent 7 took the lead, leaving non-tech blue chip companies trailing behind in the rearview mirror. Abbott Laboratories had a difficult last three years, with its stock price trading sideways as sales driven by COVID-19 plum...