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S&P 500 Snapshot: August Ends Just Below Record High
09:32pm, Friday, 30'th Aug 2024
The S&P 500 capped off the month of August just below its record high, finishing up 0.24% from last Friday. The index is currently 0.33% off its record close from July 16th, 2024 and is now up 19.09%
S&P 500 Snapshot: Seesaw Week Ends Higher
12:18pm, Monday, 26'th Aug 2024
The S&P 500 ended a choppy week on Wall Street higher, finishing up 1.5% from last Friday. The index is currently 0.58% off its record high from July 16th, 2024 and is now up 18.80% year to date.
3 Common ETF Misunderstandings
08:03am, Thursday, 22'nd Aug 2024
I've been writing about ETFs for almost 15 years. At my job, talking about an ETF by its ticker, and not its name, is the norm.
Should SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF (SPLG) Be on Your Investing Radar?
07:21am, Tuesday, 20'th Aug 2024
The SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF (SPLG) was launched on 11/08/2005, and is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Large Cap Blend segment of the US equity marke
S&P 500 Snapshot: Best Week of 2024
07:45pm, Friday, 16'th Aug 2024
The S&P 500 experienced its best week since November 2023, finishing up 3.9% from last Friday. The index is currently 1.99% off its record high from July 16th, 2024 and is now up 17.11% year to date.
Stay Clam Amid Market Selloff: Buy These Index ETFs
04:00pm, Monday, 12'th Aug 2024
Some market watchers believe that recent market sell-offs may cause distress due to risk exposure. It may thus be wise to reduce risk levels by tapping index ETFs.
S&P 500 Snapshot: Volatile Week Comes to a Close
08:23pm, Friday, 09'th Aug 2024
This week, the S&P 500 experienced one of its worst daily performances since 2022, followed by one of its best. Despite the volatility, the index posted a slight loss of just 0.04% compared to last we
Can Wall Street ETFs Sustain the Latest Rebound?
09:00am, Friday, 09'th Aug 2024
U.S. stocks rebounded on Aug 8, 2024, after weekly initial jobless claims fell more than the forecast in a positive update on the health of the US jobs market.
S&P 500 Snapshot: Index Slumps to 2-Month Low
06:12pm, Friday, 02'nd Aug 2024
The S&P 500 fell for a third straight week and dropped to its lowest close in almost two months on Friday. The index is currently 5.66% off its record high from July 16th, 2024 and is now up 12.73% ye
S&P 500 Snapshot: Index Falls for Second Straight Week
05:40pm, Friday, 26'th Jul 2024
For the first time in over three months, the S&P 500 fell for a second straight week as it finished down 0.83% from last Friday. The index is currently up 16.10% year to date and has recorded a new al
Why There's Room for More ETF Adoption
12:54pm, Monday, 22'nd Jul 2024
The future for ETFs is bright. That's my takeaway after reading State Street Global Advisors' just-released 2024 ETF Impact Survey.
S&P 500 Snapshot: Taking a Breather
08:45pm, Friday, 19'th Jul 2024
The S&P 500 fell 2.0% this week, its largest weekly drop since April. The index is currently up 16.07% year to date and has recorded a new all-time high 38 times this year.
State Street: Active, Retail, Inheritances to Drive Next $10T in ETF Assets
04:45pm, Friday, 19'th Jul 2024
SSGA Chief Business Officer Anna Paglia, Chief Investment Strategist Michael Arone, and Citigroup ETF strategist Scott Chronert expect the rise of active management, highly targeted funds, and a new m
The Investor's Guide to Broad-Based ETFs and Concentration
07:06pm, Tuesday, 16'th Jul 2024
One of the well-known benefits of investing in ETFs is diversification. However, with benchmark indexes reaching record levels of concentration, broad-based ETFs may not be as well diversified as inve
S&P 500 Snapshot: A Near-Perfect Week
07:45pm, Friday, 12'th Jul 2024
The S&P 500 posted a near-perfect week, with gains every day except Thursday. The index has now moved higher eight of its last nine trading days.
