VPU News and Press, Vanguard Utilities From 04/25/24

2024-04-25 04:50:00 ET What's the best way to invest in stocks with no experience? Many will suggest you buy into an index fund. These investment vehicles, usually marketed as exchange-traded funds (ETFs), often track an index, which is a collection of stocks with some criteria in common. ...

2024-04-18 15:23:40 ET Summary VPU, the Vanguard Utilities Index Fund ETF, is being evaluated as an investment option at its current market price. I recommend a "buy" rating on VPU due to the uptick in volatility and the defensive nature of the utilities sector. VPU has been l...

2024-04-16 14:10:52 ET More on Utilities XLU: The Near-Term Outlook For The Utility Sector Is Not Promising (Rating Downgrade) Utilities Are Breaking Out: 4 Reasons To Buy XLU XLU: A Poorly Positioned Fund With Minimal Upside Duke Energy least shorted utility...

2024-04-16 08:40:00 ET Summary Electricity grid operators in the United States have begun to use AI and other digital tools to analyze vast amounts of data and tackle complex problems. Over the next 25 years, AI and other digital strategies will be deployed to substantially reduce...

2024-04-15 09:50:00 ET Summary Powerful investment themes, such as AI, can capture the market’s collective imagination. Taken to an extreme, however, they can also trigger distortions across and within the markets. In our 2Q 2024 Equity Outlook, we examine key historic dist...

2024-04-13 05:38:00 ET Got $500 to invest? The Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEMKT: VPU) should be at the top of your buy list. Since 2004, this exchange-traded fund (ETF) has generated 8.9% annual returns. These returns have been remarkably consistent, with positive returns posted over...

2024-04-05 16:38:00 ET Stock Traders Daily has produced this trading report using a proprietary method.  This methodology seeks to optimize the entry and exit levels to maximize results and limit risk, and it is also applied to Index options, ETFs, and futures for our subscribers. This...

2024-04-03 04:51:00 ET Astute long-term dividend investors should be looking for attractive utility stocks while the utility sector is still on the outs on Wall Street. Notably, the S&P 500 index has risen over 27% over the past year, while Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEMKT: VPU...

2024-03-31 10:35:19 ET Summary Fixed-income sectors offer attractive yields and are a good option for cash management and protection against market reversals. Precious metals like gold and commodities like oil are expected to continue gaining value and serve as a safe haven asset ...

2024-03-29 04:26:00 ET The utility sector is generally one of the more boring segments of the broader energy industry, but that doesn't mean it is always uneventful. In fact, rising interest rates have resulted in Wall Street shunning utility stocks. While there are some good reasons for th...