RSP News and Press, Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight From 01/23/24

2024-01-23 10:29:14 ET Summary The market-cap weighted S&P 500 has reached new all-time highs, signaling the beginning of a potentially historic bull market run driven by artificial intelligence. Factors such as low unemployment, strong consumer spending, and wage gains contri...

2024-01-22 15:40:00 ET Summary The General Business Conditions index fell to -43.7, a depth only exceeded by the -78.2 reading in April of 2020 with the economy shut down for COVID. New orders (-49.4 vs -11.3) and shipments (-31.3 vs -6.4) also posted sharp declines and unfilled o...

2024-01-22 03:13:00 ET Summary Friday, January 19th, 2024, saw the first trade above the January ’22 high of 4,815, with the S&P 500 ultimately closing at 4,839.81, or the first all-time high in 24 months. The all-time high came on no new economic data, or critical earn...

2024-01-21 06:15:00 ET Summary The leadership in the S&P 500 has contracted, with the "Magnificent 7" being replaced by the "Troubling 3" (Microsoft, Meta, and Nvidia). The Troubling 3 stocks account for nearly all of the gains in the S&P 500 this year. The market is b...

2024-01-20 05:35:00 ET Summary Distillate Capital Partners LLC was formed in 2017 and is based in Chicago, IL. The firm is 100% employee-owned, and DCP’s partners each have invested significantly in the firm’s investment strategies. While the market’s overall ...

2024-01-19 10:37:00 ET Summary Economic growth continues to defy expectations of a slowdown and recession due to continued increases in deficit spending. The U.S. Treasury recently reported the December budget deficit, which shows the U.S. collected $429 billion through various ta...

2024-01-19 08:45:00 ET Summary The US 10-year Treasury yield has been below the 3-month yield since November 2022. This rare yield inversion has preceded each recession since 1982, with no false signals. In past cycles, the US Fed stopped hiking when the yield curve inverted, ...

2024-01-18 11:43:00 ET Summary Lagging indicators suggest that all is well in the economy, however, more forward-looking factors present reasons for concern. It takes an active approach to stock selection to find investments that are well positioned for the road ahead. Whether...

2024-01-17 18:53:00 ET Summary Key questions facing investors in 2024. Why US markets may lag other markets this year. Why inflation is still the northern star for investors. Investors are facing numerous uncertainties in 2024, including the state of the economy and ...

2024-01-17 14:45:00 ET Summary The sharp drop in the New York Federal Reserve’s Empire State business conditions index in January triggered a wave of warnings. The NY Fed Manufacturing Index, as it’s popularly known, is prized as an early read each month on the manuf...