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American Century STOXX U.S. Quality Value ETF

VALQ tracks an index of large- and mid-cap US companies that are selected and weighted based on value and income characteristics.

VALQ tracks an index of large- and mid-cap US companies that are selected and weighted based on quality, value, and income characteristics.

Value stocks are showing plenty of mettle this year, and that could compel investors to evaluate exchange traded funds like the the American Century STOXX U.S. Quality Value ETF (NYSEArca: VALQ). Up 3.58% over the past week, VALQ is beating the S&P 500 by about 430 basis points year-to-date.

This Value ETF Could Prove Valuable to Investors

The quality and value factors are two favored ideas among market observers, though neither is perfect, as highlighted by recent declines against the backdrop of broader market weakness. Still, the combination of value at a time when broader market valuations are stretched and quality at a time when that's a highly desirable trait could prove [.

VALQ Vaunted With Quality, Value in Style

Though not to extreme levels, at least not yet, volatility is making its presence felt in the early stages of 2022. However, some market observers argue that sticking with stocks is the proper course of action.

VALQ: Valid Idea for Current Market Environment

It's often said that some value stocks are actually value traps, meaning that those names are cheap for all the wrong reasons. In other words, not all value stocks are shares of quality companies.

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Value stocks and related exchange traded funds led the rebound off Tuesday's session lows as traders waited on the Federal Reserve's policy meeting before committing to any real direction. U.S. benchmarks rebounded off early Tuesday lows, with the S&P 500 dancing around a correction territory, or 10% below its record high.

Value ETFs Try to Rebound as Uncertainty Keeps Pressure on Markets

As we readjust our investment portfolios for the year ahead, investors should consider value style-oriented exchange traded funds. With the Federal Reserve tapering its accommodative bond-purchasing program and eying multiple interest rate hikes this year, rising rates will weigh on the growth style, which we are already seeing in the pullback among technology stocks.

Investors Should Consider Value ETFs for 2022

Value stocks and related exchange traded funds gained momentum on Thursday as minutes from the Federal Reserve revealed a hawkish tone, further fueling the shift away from growth-heavy names and towards cyclical sectors. Traders have been rotating out of technology-heavy growth names and into cyclicals, like financials, energy, and industrials, that benefit the most in [.

Value ETFs Gain Momentum After Hawkish Fed Minutes

This week, vaccine advisors for the FDA voted affirmatively for an emergency approval for the use of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine in children ages 5–11, a vote of 17-0 with one abstaining, reported CNN. The vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech is a third of the dose given to adults and children over 12 and has a [.

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Value stocks and related exchange traded funds rallied on Friday to kick off the new quarter, paring early morning losses as investors turned more risk-on. Supporting the improved sentiment, Merck & Co Inc revealed positive trial data for its experimental oral drug for COVID-19, molnupiravir.

Value ETFs Climb as U.S. Markets Pare Early Losses

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As Wall Street is set for a monthly loss and its worst quarter since the COVID-19 pandemic started, value stocks and related exchange traded funds have still held up better than their growth counterparts in September. The Russell 100 Value Index dipped 2.1% over the past month, while the Russell 1000 Growth Index declined 4.2%.

Investors Are Shifting Over to Value ETFs

Value stocks and related exchange traded funds outperformed on Monday as investors ditched technology names and turned to more sensitive sectors that could benefit from the improving economy. “What we're seeing is a change in the season, and it's shifting to some of the more cyclical areas of the market,” Robert Pavlik, senior portfolio manager [.

Economically Sensitive Sectors Help Lift Value ETFs

Value stocks and related exchange traded funds managed to push higher on Friday as the broad market rally lost momentum following a two-day surge. Investors are beginning to prep for the upcoming earnings season, and some are already muting expectations.

Value ETFs Keep Going as U.S. Markets Waver Following a Two-Day Rally

Value stocks and related exchange traded funds climbed on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve indicated that it will start cutting back on bond purchases soon and hike interest rates as soon as next year. The equity markets have been bouncing back after a precipitous fall-off on Monday on fears of a more widespread contagion from [.

Value Stock ETFs Strengthen as Fed Sees Possible Policy Tightening Ahead

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The Fed is under fire this week, following news that a number of Federal Reserve officials, including Chairman Jerome Powell, owned and traded individual securities, while the Federal Reserve itself was purchasing and holding the same type of assets. Meanwhile, Treasury ETFs seem only mildly disturbed.

Treasury ETFs Relatively Steady As Fed Code Of Conduct Comes Under Fire

Value stock exchange traded funds climbed Wednesday as investors looked to the momentum behind the economic recovery. “The main factor in that move between growth and value is COVID and the Delta variant and its impact on the economy,” Tim Ghriskey, chief investment strategist at Inverness Counsel, told Reuters.

Value Stock ETFs Rally as Traders Gauge Economic Outlook

Value stock exchange traded funds were stuck in sideways action on Tuesday as a U.S. benchmark was on pace to end August with its seventh consecutive month of gains. Technology stocks were among the laggards on Tuesday after a recent surge.

Value ETFs Waver as U.S. Markets Set to Notch Another Month of Gains

Value stock exchange traded funds pushed higher on Wednesday, with the broader U.S. equity market knocking on another record high and traders waiting on the Federal Reserve's annual symposium later this week. The Federal Reserve's annual Jackson Hole symposium starts Thursday, and investors hope to glean fresh insights from Fed Chairman Jerome Powell on the [.

Value ETFs Maintain Their Momentum as Markets Scale New Peaks

Value stock-related exchange traded funds gained Wednesday after updated data revealed consumer prices may have peaked. Meanwhile, the passage of the huge infrastructure bill helped lift more economically sensitive sectors.

Value ETFs Strengthen as Inflation Slows

Value stocks and related exchange traded funds rallied Friday as economically sensitive sectors advanced in response to the strong July job numbers that helped assuage fears of a slowdown in the economic recovery. According to the Labor Department, non-farm payrolls rose by 943,000 over July amid growing demand in more labor-intensive services industries, Reuters reports.

Economically Sensitive Sectors Lift Value ETFs after a Strong Jobs Report

U.S. markets were slightly higher Monday, with value exchange traded funds having a leg up over their growth counterpart, as investors wait on a busy week filled with earnings results from prominent technology companies. To kick off the tech earnings week, Tesla will report earnings after the market closes on Monday.

Value ETFs Inch Higher as Traders Wait on Earnings, Fed

U.S. markets maintained their momentum Wednesday, with value stocks and related exchange traded funds in the lead as the corporate earnings season and optimism about the economic recovery helped maintain the positive attitude. “Earnings have been coming in with some nice surprises and the market has responded well to the pullback last week,” Matthew Keator, [.

Value ETFs Recover as Markets Refocus on Strong Quarterly Earnings

U.S. markets surged Tuesday as economically sensitive sectors and value style exchange traded funds rebounded from the precipitous, coronavirus-induced selling in the previous session. “The narrative from yesterday that bled through the weekend was a little bit of a risk-off scenario around the increasing COVID cases,” Charlie Ripley, senior investment strategist for Allianz Investment Management, [.

Value ETFs Rebound as Markets Recover from Monday's Session

Value stocks and related exchange traded funds led the equity market's push higher Thursday after data revealed lower weekly jobless claims and a rally in the energy sector on rising crude oil prices. Reflecting an ongoing recovery in the economy, initial claims for state unemployment benefits dipped by 51,000 to a seasonally adjusted 364,000 for [.

Value ETFs Shine as the Economy Maintains Its Broad Recovery

Value stocks and related exchange traded funds climbed Wednesday as major indices closed out the quarter near record highs, following a rally in the growth style over July. “We've seen a significant preference for cyclicals through May, and in June we've seen a major preference shift to growth, or ‘tech-plus stocks,'” Tim Ghriskey, chief investment [.

Value ETFs Gain as Investors Focus on a Rebounding Economy

Value stocks and related exchange traded funds rose Friday as U.S. markets pushed toward their best week since March on renewed confidence in the economic expansion. The equity markets have strengthened since the Federal Reserve signaled it would raise interest rates sooner than previously projected.

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