SNPE News and Press, Xtrackers S&P 500 ESG ETF From 10/09/23

2023-10-09 23:21:00 ET Summary For the past 30 years, implied volatility and yield curves have been locked in a repeating cycle. S&P 500 options volatility appears to alternate between high and low volatility regimes. Implied volatility on S&P 500 options has been exce...

2023-10-07 00:51:00 ET Summary The S&P 500 Index's forward price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple of 18.8 times is 8% greater than the historical median valuation of 17.3 times, and in the 68th percentile relative to history. Both the regular return on equity (ROE) and the intangibl...

2023-10-06 22:17:00 ET Summary The window of weakness for stocks is closing, could this presage of a blow-off top to close out the year? The risk for stocks could again be to the upside. A constructive correction in crude oil. One: The window of weakness is closing...

2023-10-06 05:11:00 ET Summary During the Q2 2023 earnings season, we profiled 6 companies that had unusual earnings dates. Salesforce crossed our radar ahead of their Q2 report with a confirmed earnings date that was outside of their historical range. Norwegian Cruise Line co...

2023-10-03 22:16:00 ET Summary Risk premiums simply did not matter in a yield-scarce environment when the TINA (“there is no alternative”) narrative dominated markets. Since Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) were introduced in 1997, long-term real rates ...

2023-10-03 05:40:00 ET Summary Cash in consumer wallets and money in the bank help the economy keep chugging along at a healthy clip. Despite a dramatic surge in mortgage rates over the last few years, the housing market remains strong due to a very tight supply of homes available...

2023-09-25 21:17:00 ET Summary S&P 500 dropped 2.9% from the previous week's close to end the week at a level of 4320.06. CME Group's FedWatch Tool now projects the Fed will hold the Federal Funds Rate steady in a target range of 5.25-5.50% through July (2024-Q3). The pros...

2023-09-11 15:30:00 ET Summary With an approximate $342 billion market cap, ORCL is the 35th largest company in the S&P 500 when ranked by market cap. The emergence of the cloud represented both a risk and an opportunity for Oracle in the early part of the last decade. S&a...

2023-09-11 10:30:00 ET Summary The market is still in the process of digesting its gains and broadening its participation. September is off to a negative start, and history shows that September is the weakest month of the year, on average. Since the recent market peak on July ...

2023-09-06 03:15:00 ET Summary On the interest rate front, the Federal funds rate is now close to systematic benchmarks that have historically been consistent with prevailing core inflation, nominal GDP growth, and unemployment. By dropping interest rates to just 1% after the coll...