VT News and Press, Vanguard Total World Stock Index From 07/02/22

IGA is a global equities CEF that also writes covered calls on a percentage of its portfolio. The CEF writes monthly at-the-money calls (high delta), which have helped it weather the global equities downturn much better than a global equities index. The fund does not employ levera...

The global economic outlook has deteriorated sharply; we now expect GDP growth to be well below potential in 2023. While the near-term economic outlook is challenging, not all downturns are catastrophic - unlike those during the pandemic and global financial crisis. The economic o...

InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips [Editor’s note: This article is regularly updated to include the most relevant information available.] Offering a wide range of opportunities across the global spectrum, the best Vanguard ETFs to buy provide a s...

Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund is an equities focused closed end fund. The fund's annualized returns for 5- and 10-year time frames sit at 6.6% and 8.74% respectively. AOD is currently trading at a very large -12.5% discount to NAV. This article covers CEFs from our suit...

US and Global markets recoiled from the higher inflation/CPI data last week. The US Fed raised interest rates by 75bp on June 15. It is clear that global markets expected inflation to stay elevated but were hoping for some moderately lower data showing the recent Fed moves had already...

Growth concerns, inflation and volatility fueled the debate at our Outlook Forum over why we’re entering a new macro and market regime and what that means. Poor activity data reinforced slowdown fears, resulting in falling yields and rising stocks last week. Persistent UK infla...

Atlas Corp. invests in long-term, risk-adjusted returns across infrastructure assets in the maritime sector and the energy sector. I assumed that the shipping and energy market trends will continue to be beneficial for Atlas Corp. Atlas Corp. reported Q1 2022 sales growth of more ...

Growth is slowing, but it’s slowing to trend at this point. So not to zero, not to negative, but something like the trend that we’ve experienced over the last couple of decades. So, if you’re looking for a great way to play inflation, look to the small cap asset c...

Russia's war with Ukraine and recent lockdowns in mainland China have further disrupted supply chains, adding to cost pressures. The US Federal Reserve raised its policy rate by 75 basis points at its mid-June meeting and signaled its determination to return inflation to 2%, acknowled...

Worsening consumer and business sentiment, increased inflation, and central banks moving to tighten monetary policy, with the US Federal Reserve being the most aggressive, have increased the risk of a global recession. When China imposed widespread lockdowns in April in pursuit of its...