VTI News and Press, Vanguard Total Stock Market From 11/20/23

2023-11-20 15:41:34 ET Summary There are many unknowns around the likely future direction for the economy and equities as we close out 2023. Uncertainty remains about whether the U.S. will enter a recession and if interest rates will continue to fall among other key issues. Tw...

2023-11-20 14:33:02 ET Summary iShares Russell 3000 ETF offers exposure to a wide range of U.S. companies, making it a suitable investment for long-term growth. The IWV ETF is largely driven by the same large-cap stocks that drive the S&P 500, including Apple, Microsoft, Amazo...

2023-11-17 15:35:40 ET Summary The Federal Reserve has reduced its securities portfolio by $30.3 billion in the latest banking week. The total reduction since the start of quantitative tightening in March 2022 is now $1.18 trillion. A chart illustrates the gradual decrease in ...

2023-11-17 09:00:00 ET Summary Index funds like VTI and VOO are popular for building wealth with low-cost and simple investing. VOO has consistently outperformed VTI in terms of returns over various time periods. If a recession occurs in 2024, VOO is expected to continue outpe...

2023-11-17 00:08:15 ET Summary Bullish sentiment increased 1.2 percentage points to 43.8%. Neutral sentiment decreased 2.1 percentage points to 28.1%. Bearish sentiment increased 0.9 percentage points to 28.1%. Optimism among individual investors about the short-term...

2023-11-16 23:52:56 ET Summary IBM's stock has historically risen during and after market tops, due to its high dividend payout and perceived safety in times of uncertainty. A recent surge in IBM's quote may be warning of trouble into 2024, with rising interest rates and a contrac...

2023-11-16 15:21:56 ET Summary Today, we shine the light on Ukraine, which is nearing its 21st month of conflict and remains the largest land war in Europe since WWII, despite fading from the headlines. The conflict in Ukraine, which has claimed hundreds of thousands of casualties...

2023-11-14 09:50:01 ET Summary October CPI report misses expectations across the board, with headline and core inflation rates lower than expected. Real average hourly earnings increase by 0.8% but remain flat on a year-on-year basis. Stock market futures rise, Treasury yields...

2023-11-14 09:40:44 ET Summary Inflation rate falls more than expected, with the October Consumer Price Index unchanged in October. Core rate, excluding food and energy, rises 0.2% and falls to a two-year low. Shelter costs, which account for 70% of core rate increase, expecte...

2023-11-14 09:25:01 ET Summary The October 2023 Consumer Price Index report showed further deceleration in inflation, with notable reprieve in gasoline prices. The pace of shelter's rise also declined. Recent rental trends, however, may complicate the outlook ahead. The overal...