VEA News and Press, Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets From 11/13/23

2023-11-13 18:50:00 ET Summary Despite an array of risk factors, diversified strategies are poised to record a solid gain for 2023, based on numbers through Nov. 10. GMI holds all the major asset classes (except cash) in market value weights and represents a competitive benchmark ...

2023-11-07 07:30:00 ET Summary Last week’s news that the Federal Reserve left interest rates steady, followed by a slower-than-expected rise in payrolls in October, revived animal spirits. The shot of adrenaline jacked up the risk appetite on Friday, lifting all but one of ...

2023-11-06 17:56:31 ET Summary iShares MSCI EAFE ETF provides exposure to large and mid-sized companies across developed markets outside the U.S. and Canada. EFA has a diverse portfolio with holdings in sectors such as financials, healthcare, industrials, consumer discretionary, a...

2023-11-06 15:07:00 ET Summary The US dollar has strengthened since July 2023 as US equities have weakened. The S&P 500 upside surprise or beat rate for Q3 2023 earnings is still 7%, which is pretty healthy. Non-US markets tend to be more regulated, less free-market orient...

2023-11-06 14:05:00 ET Summary Developed market (DM) central banks have signaled high-for-longer policy rates. We stay selective in DM equities and prefer international stocks. U.S. stocks bounced 6% last week as 10-year Treasury yields plummeted on the Fed's pause and slowing wag...

2023-11-06 09:05:26 ET More on Markets Recession could be nearer than you think; watch the Sahm Rule Earnings week ahead: Disney, AMC, Plug Power, Lucid, Realty Income and more S&P, Nasdaq, Dow futures calm after powerful weekly gain For further details s...

2023-11-06 09:00:00 ET Summary The market decided last week that interest rates have peaked for this cycle. And if rates have peaked then all the assets that have been pressured over the last two years can finally come up for air. Whether the Fed’s rate hikes really caused ...

2023-11-05 23:40:00 ET Summary The Global Market Index continued ticking up again in October from the previous month, extending the recent upside trend. GMI represents a theoretical benchmark of the optimal portfolio for the average investor with an infinite time horizon. It&#...

2023-11-03 20:05:00 ET Summary The DXY (dollar index) and the UUP (Invesco dollar bullish fund) are lower today on the weaker US payroll report. It’s been a strong dollar rally the last three months, that started almost when the S&P 500 peaked in late July ’23, a...

2023-11-02 02:16:00 ET Summary In Russell Investments’ factor portfolios, the Value factor outperformed the MSCI All-Country World Index during Q3, while the Growth, Momentum and Low Volatility factors underperformed the index. In Q3, the strongest performance among factors...