VTI News and Press, Vanguard Total Stock Market From 04/27/23

2023-04-27 10:38:07 ET Summary Might the debt bubble in the United States be about to collapse? Lots and lots of debt has been created over the past decade or so and with rising interest rates more and more of the debt is underwater. Furthermore, the asset bubble the Federal R...

2023-04-26 15:43:14 ET Summary Market discontent about United States economic policies has grown, as reflected in a declining value of the dollar and a rising price of gold since early in November. Money is moving out of the U.S. dollar and flowing into gold. Furthermore, the ...

2023-04-26 12:30:00 ET Summary The very systematic funds that drove stocks higher in the middle of March have now turned sellers. Additionally, liquidity is now leaving the market. Stocks remain very expensive relative to earnings growth. This data has been present...

2023-04-25 14:48:44 ET Summary A nation's currency is the single most important price in the economy - Paul Volcker. The price of the U.S. dollar is falling these days. Since the value of the U.S. dollar was floated in 1971, there have been three other periods when the value o...

2023-04-25 08:00:00 ET Summary In this article, I discuss a model dividend growth portfolio based on the request of a follower. The portfolio consists of both ETFs and single stocks aimed to achieve outperforming returns with subdued volatility. I guide readers through my thou...

2023-04-24 18:59:56 ET Summary Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF and SPDR S&P 500 Trust ETF are interchangeable under most circumstances. But not all circumstances. And we think now is an occasion where the differences are significant enough to matter. We will explain wh...

2023-04-24 18:12:22 ET Summary Low trading volume in the Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF over the last 8-10 weeks could be a warning sign of an impending price reversal lower. Similar low-volume, low-volatility periods have marked tops in many ETFs focused on general equity U.S. h...

2023-04-24 11:45:00 ET Summary US-listed REITs posted the strongest gain for the major asset classes in last week’s mostly quiet trading, based on a set of ETF proxies. A key headwind for REITs is rising interest rates, which poses competition for the relatively high payout...

2023-04-24 01:24:35 ET Summary Measuring if professional money managers are buying or selling S&P 500 futures provides insight into professional expectations for the price of stocks. The high asset manager short position on October 11th, which was the highest reading since 201...

2023-04-23 11:20:49 ET Summary Knowing when the U.S. economy is heading for recession is paramount to successful investment decisions. Our weekly Business Cycle Index (BCI) would have provided early reliable warnings for the past seven recessions and signaled the Covid 2020 recess...