SLX News and Press, VanEck Vectors Steel From 04/20/22

Our sector ratings are based on the normalized aggregation of our stock ratings for every stock in each sector. The primary driver behind an Attractive fund rating is good portfolio management (stock picking) combined with low total annual costs. At the beginning of the second qua...

InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips Rio Tinto  ( RIO ) stock is great for dividend collectors and value seekers alike. Moreover, the company’s financial performance should quell the concerns of anyone who’s hesitant to invest in min...

What's Working This Week are Companies that Use Oil as an Input, High Yield Bonds. What's Not Working This Week are Energy/Materials Shares, Homebuilders. Brief Quarter Review: Energy and Materials are Strong while "Risk On" shares floundered. We are observing a changing relat...

Even before the war began, supply chain frictions had only improved marginally from the Covid-19 pandemic. Now, expect even longer-lasting disruptions, a new round of delays, and protracted supply shortages. No economic sector can escape the surge in energy prices. For furth...

Sentiment for finished steel prices continues to improve in the U.S., S&P Global reported in its latest Commodity Insights U.S. steel market participant survey, as domestic steelmakers announcing price increases as raw material prices continue to rise following Russia's invasion of Ukrain...

"Risk on" sectors continue to dominate "What's Working." Interest rate sensitive securities were "What's Not Working" as the 10-year rate continues to tick higher. The bottoming process in growth stocks continued for the second straight week. A "barbell portfolio" might be a g...

Commodity-related stocks have done a good job of hedging inflation. SLX has favorable value characteristics: 5.1% yield and 4x P/E. Our detailed factor analysis reveals it also has very attractive momentum, quality, and sentiment attributes as well. We project a very high near...

We discuss "What's Working" namely energy and one subsector of tech. You will hear "What's Not Working," especially "risk on" sectors. Is this market action normal or are we seeing a vacuum of liquidity? For further details see: Pockets Of Volatility Keep Popping Up; Is ...

Due to Russian aggression in Ukraine, the Russian Federation is facing tremendous multi-level sanctions. In the short and medium term we expect Russian exports and imports to significantly decrease, the fall however will differ depending on the industry and transport mode. In the ...

Ukraine is one of the main world exporters of grains as well as vegetable oils. The main agriculture export products are Corn and Wheat. According to S&P Global Market Intelligence GTAS Forecasting estimations, in 2021, 55.1% of Ukrainian wheat was exported to Asia and 40.7% to Af...