SPY News and Press, SPDR S&P 500 From 06/28/24

2024-06-28 10:14:34 ET As the first half of 2024 wraps up, the financial community now shifts its attention towards Q3 and where markets are potentially headed. Russell Investments argued that there is still no clear answer to this year's question of 'is the economy headed towards a no, sof...

2024-06-28 09:21:36 ET Summary The S&P 500 index continues to reach all-time highs despite skepticism, driven by optimism surrounding AI and subsequent improvements in margins and earnings. Despite its exceptional strength of late, I think the S&P 500 index is likely to fe...

2024-06-28 08:19:43 ET For the first week in three, the financial community found themselves to be overall net sellers of fund assets, which included both exchange traded funds and conventional funds for the week that ended June 19. In total, market participants removed $30B from the fund s...

2024-06-28 07:15:00 ET Summary The US dollar is narrowly mixed as North American participants prepare to return for the last session of the first half. The large bourses, but India, rose in the Asia Pacific region. Benchmark 10-year yields are 1-4 bps higher in Europe, and the...

2024-06-28 06:54:50 ET Summary Early signs of recession: Weekly jobless claims rising, continuing jobless claims hitting cycle highs, new manufacturing orders falling below expectations. GenAI bubble burst: Stocks like Micron dropping, potential bubble burst in GenAI theme stocks,...

2024-06-28 06:30:00 ET Summary We’ve had an economic boom of investment in AI, manufacturing and infrastructure over the past 18 months. Secular trends like electrification, AI, a space-based economy are real. Valuations for companies involved in equipment investment fo...

2024-06-28 06:15:00 ET Summary Historically, the US stock market, on average, has performed well in the early stages of a Federal Reserve easing cycle. The expectation of an easing cycle and the normalization of the yield curve could help to again broaden market participation. ...

2024-06-28 04:00:00 ET Summary During LSEG Lipper’s fund flows week that ended June 19, 2024, investors were overall net redeemers of fund assets for the first week in three, removing a net $30.0 billion. Taxable bond funds, alternative investments, and tax-exempt bond fund...

2024-06-27 14:27:44 ET More on the economy and the markets U.S. GDP growth revised up slightly to 1.4% in final Q1 estimate Jobless claims decline for a second week Fed Update: The Fed Has A Mortgage-Backed Securities Problem Nasdaq, S&P, Dow gains capped...

2024-06-27 13:49:58 ET Summary Implied volatility levels for top S&P 500 components are rising as the 1-month implied correlation index hits an all-time low. Volatility dispersion trade involves selling S&P 500 call options, buying underlying call options, and delta hedgin...