RYT News and Press, Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Technology From 06/05/23

2023-06-05 13:55:00 ET Summary The S&P 500 experienced its best week, rising over 1.8% as it entered June 2023, reaching its highest level since August 2023. Two major news events contributed to the positive increase: the Federal Reserve's announcement of hiking rates in June ...

2023-05-30 15:14:00 ET Summary The S&P 500 index rose 0.3% during the fourth trading week of May 2023, despite concerns over inflation and potential rate hikes from the Federal Reserve. Nvidia's earnings report and outlook sparked a speculative surge in information technology ...

2023-05-30 12:00:00 ET Summary The traditional 60%/40% portfolio has definitely felt a drag from the bond side of the equation. Expected tech sector EPS growth remains pretty punk for 2023, even after Nvidia’s earnings last week. Technology as a sector does better when ...

2023-05-29 04:12:57 ET Summary Year-to-date, the return spread between the market-cap-weighted S&P 500 and its equal-weight counterpart is 10%. Some market participants view the outperformance of large caps as a sign of market weakness. Historically, market cap-weighting h...

2023-05-27 05:49:36 ET Summary Basically, this is the very news that the tech industry had hoped for after seeing steep  drops in valuations for some firms. 'US equities are being powered by the bet on AI because of high exposure to tech mega-caps,' says Bloomberg of Citibank...

2023-05-27 02:25:00 ET Summary The US stock market is having itself a pretty decent year so far in 2023, all things considered. This week we focus on another unusual characteristic of the stock market – the extreme narrowness of outperformance, dominated almost exclusively ...

2023-05-26 22:14:00 ET Summary The S&P 500 has been closing in on new 52-week highs as the index gains another 1.3% heading into the long weekend. Indicating what has broadly been mediocre breadth at best, the only two sectors with relative strength lines that are currently mo...

2023-05-26 22:00:00 ET Summary The S&P 500 closed this Friday at 4,205 versus last week’s 4,191 despite all the cries of a 'runaway market'. Fed funds futures ended Friday, May 26th, 2023 now show a 70% chance of a 25-basis-point hike on June 14th, 2023, the date of the...

2023-05-25 23:15:00 ET Summary While the S&P 500 is up 8.5% this year, the majority of that performance is being driven by just a handful of the stocks. Traditionally, the equal weight index has performed a bit better because it has what is essentially a smaller cap tilt and e...

2023-05-25 03:00:00 ET Summary The level of the S&P 500 was little changed over the reporting season, despite the relatively larger frequency of positive earnings surprises. All sectors exceeded their sales growth expectations. Companies with strong brands, technological a...