VTI News and Press, Vanguard Total Stock Market From 07/12/23

2023-07-12 18:02:30 ET Summary The S&P 500's gains are becoming less reliant on the tech sector, indicating a broader and healthier rally in the U.S. stock market. The Dow Jones Composite Average, which includes large U.S. companies, shows increased confidence in the U.S. econ...

2023-07-12 10:20:34 ET Summary We summarize key data and provide an in-depth analysis of the monthly Consumer Price Index report released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Both All Items and Core CPI fell short of expectations. Today's positive CPI numbers were entirely ...

2023-07-12 09:45:10 ET Summary The June Headline CPI rate came in cool at +0.2%, slightly lower than expected, with the Core CPI rate also at +0.2%, the weakest since February 2021. On a year-on-year basis, Headline CPI was up 3.0%, the lowest annual jump in over two years, while ...

2023-07-12 07:00:00 ET Summary The Nasdaq 100 index, tracked by the Invesco QQQ Trust, is set to undergo a "special rebalance" due to its top holdings becoming overweight. This raises the question of whether other popular ETFs, where these top stocks are also overweight, will have...

2023-07-11 09:00:00 ET Summary The WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund has outperformed popular dividend ETFs and total market funds over the past decade, with returns similar to S&P 500 index funds. DGRW focuses on large-cap U.S. companies positioned for growth in th...

2023-07-11 08:01:02 ET Summary The Hulbert sentiment surveys indicate market caution over the next two or three months, in contrast to the bullish sentiment in December last year. The surveys, which monitor the bullish or bearish opinions of newsletter writers, show a shift in inv...

2023-07-10 20:22:00 ET Summary American shares eased last week, but the US stock market remains the clear leader for the major asset classes this year, based on a set of proxy ETFs through Friday’s close (July 7). Markets and the appetite for risk will be stress-tested anew...

2023-07-10 19:39:44 ET Summary The U.S. banking system is expected to become smaller with fewer small and mid-sized banks due to technological advancements and new systems like FedNow. Banks will need to keep more cash on hand to handle rapid withdrawals, and regulators are expect...

2023-07-10 15:58:17 ET Summary The U.S. created 209,000 jobs in June, with the unemployment rate dropping to 3.6%, below the Fed's 4.1% target for 2023, indicating a constrained labor market. Despite a decline in job creation, the labor market remains tight, with the number of job...

2023-07-08 08:00:00 ET Summary Here are high frequency weekly indicators to provide a current snapshot of the economy and predict future changes. These indicators are divided into long leading indicators, short leading indicators, and coincident indicators. June data has started w...