United Continental Hlds

Vistra Energy

Palantir Technologies

Axon Enterprise

GE Vernova Inc.

Norwegian Cruise Line

Tesla

Carnival

Dayforce Inc

Synchrony Financial

Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF

RSP tracks an equal-weighted index of S&P 500 companies.

iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF

SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

The S&P 500 fell on Friday, snapping its six-day win streak. The index is currently up 3.12% year to date and sits 0.07% below its record close from January 25, 2024.

S&P 500 Snapshot: Six-Day Win Streak Snapped

Grayscale Bitcoin Trust

VanEck High Yield Muni ETF

iShares Bitcoin Trust

iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

Invesco QQQ

AB Tax Aware Short Duration Municipal ETF

US Treasury 3 Month Bill Etf

Fund investors were net purchasers of fixed income funds (+$3.9 billion), commodity funds (+$220 million), and alternatives funds (+$68 million). For the week, the Treasury yield rose at the long end of the curve, with the 20- and 30-year yields witnessing the largest increases, rising 10 basis points (bps) to 4.52% and 4.41%, respectively.

U.S. Weekly FundFlows Insight Report: Equity ETFs Attract Net New Money During The Flows Week

iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF

Invesco Dynamic Building & Construction ETF

iShares Residential Real Estate ETF

SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF

Economic indicators are released each week to provide insight into the overall health and performance of the U.S. economy. They play a crucial role in enabling policymakers, advisors, investors, and businesses to assess current economic conditions.

What's Happening in the Housing Market?

The S&P 500 rallied 1.2% on Friday to reach a new record high. The index surpassed its previous record close from January 3, 2022 and is currently up 2.04% year to date.

S&P 500 Snapshot: Index Rallies to Record High

Economic indicators provide insight into the overall health and performance of an economy. They play a crucial role in enabling policymakers, advisors, investors, and businesses to assess current economic conditions.

Last Week's Inflation Numbers

BlackRock Health Sciences Trust II

Saba Capital Income & Opportunities Fund

Blackrock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund Inc

abrdn Healthcare Investors 

Nuveen AMT-Free Municipal Value Fund

OFS Credit Company Inc

Special Opportunities Fund Inc

SPDR S&P Biotech ETF

Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund

Equity and fixed-income markets had another strong month in December, driven by continuing retreating risk-free Treasury rates. We even saw an improvement in the breadth of the overall market, with broader participation lifting some of the beaten-down sectors for the year. That said, closed-end fund discounts remain historically wide, and that continues to drive opportunity in the CEF wrapper.

5 Closed-End Fund Buys In The Month Of December 2023 (Plus 1 Sell)

The S&P 500 rebounded this week, finishing 1.84% up from last Friday. The index is currently up 0.86% year to date.

S&P 500 Snapshot: Index Sits 0.3% Below Record High

First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index Fund

After a big year-end rally, the stock market is attempting to consolidate gains in January. That consolidation has several stock indices and ETFs trading near recent price highs.

Key Stock Market Indices and ETFs Trading At Breakout Resistance!

iShares MSCI Mexico ETF

You might not be familiar with these two ETFs, but they could be worth a closer look.

These 2 Little-Known ETFs Are Top Buys in 2024

Economic indicators provide insight into the overall health and performance of an economy. They play a crucial role in enabling policymakers, advisors, investors, and businesses to assess current economic conditions, facilitating informed decisions regarding business strategies and financial markets.

Last Week's Labor Market Insights

The S&P 500 started off 2024 by snapping its 9-week win streak, finishing 1.52% down from last Friday. The index is currently down 0.96% year to date and is 2.07% below its record close from January 3, 2022.

S&P 500 Snapshot: 9-Week Win Streak Snapped

The S&P 500 finished up 0.3% from last Friday, leading to the index's ninth consecutive week of gains. The index now sits just 0.56% below its record close from January 3, 2022 and ended the year up 24.73%.

S&P 500 Snapshot: Index Finishes 2023 Up 24.7%

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF

iShares Russell 2000 ETF

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF

Wall Street witnessed an upbeat December due to moderation in inflationary pressures, the likelihood of Fed rate cuts in 2024 and decent corporate earnings.

ETF Asset Report December

Mastercard

Microsoft

Fidelity NASDAQ Composite Index

December has seen continued momentum in the equity market due to anticipation of rate cuts in the coming year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF have shown strong results, reflecting broader participation is finally happening. Expensive growth stocks like Microsoft and Mastercard may still be worthwhile investments for long-term investors that also provide significant dividend growth.

2 Dividend Growth Names For The Long-Term Investor

Big tech stocks have been responsible for much of the S&P 500's strong rally this year. Their high valuations could make the index vulnerable, potentially setting it up for weaker returns in the future.

Are the "Magnificent Seven" Stocks Too Risky for You? Consider This Fund

As we approach the end of 2023, investors are grappling with mixed signals in the stock market. Most strategists expect the equal-weighted S&P 500 to outperform the standard S&P 500 index as the winning participation of stocks in the market is broadening out.

3 Reasons Why RSP Is the Better ETF Than SPY Now

Amplify Online Retail ETF

Proshares Online Retail ETF

VanEck Vectors Retail ETF

Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund

SPDR S&P Retail ETF

Economic indicators provide insight into the overall health and performance of an economy. They are closely watched and serve as essential tools for policymakers, advisors, investors, and businesses.

Economic Indicators Point to Easing Inflation & Increased Spending

SPDR Gold Trust

iShares Gold Trust

Invesco Russell 1000 Dynamic Multifactor ETF

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF

It's exciting times in the ETF industry. For example, we might be headed for a photo finish in the ETF leader board.

Early Wrap-Up of Key ETF Trends From 2023

The S&P 500 is top-heavy with tech stocks, raising concerns about portfolio diversification. Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF offers equal weighting and sector balance, but its diversification benefits are unclear. RSP has had a similar performance to the S&P 500, but its larger drawdowns and negative momentum bias are worth consideration.

RSP: It's On The Right Track

The S&P 500 finished up 2.5% from last Friday, leading to the index's seventh consecutive week of gains. The index now sits just 1.61% below its record close from January 3, 2022 and is currently up 23.41% year to date.

S&P 500 Snapshot: 1.6% Below Record High

Hello! This is MarketWatch reporter Isabel Wang bringing you this week's ETF Wrap. In this week's edition, we look at an S&P 500 equal-weight ETF that is seeing a notable jump in interest and net inflows in 2023, despite the continued dominance of mega-cap technology stocks.

This S&P 500 equal-weight ETF saw record inflows in 2023. Why the ‘anti-momentum' fund is back in favor with investors

Direxion NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index Shares

The out performance of mega-cap tech stocks and the infamous "Magnificent 7" basket is the story of 2023. However, Stock Strategist Andrew Rocco explains why smaller cap names will play catch up.

5 Reasons the Pendulum is Swinging Back to "Equal Weight" Baskets

Economic indicators provide insight into the overall health and performance of an economy. They serve as essential tools for policymakers, advisors, investors, and businesses because they allow them to make informed decisions regarding business strategies and financial markets.

Labor Market Shifts: Exploring the Recent Slowdown in Employment

The very largest companies' stocks have done extremely well in 2023, while other large-cap stocks have lagged. Many investors expect that pattern to reverse in 2024.

This Could Be 2024's Best ETF, If Bullish Investors Are Right About 1 Thing

The S&P 500 posted its highest close of the year on Friday and now sits just 4.01% below its record close from January 3, 2022. A late week rally led the index to its sixth consecutive week of gains.

News for Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ETF (RSP)