SPY - SPDR S&P 500 ETF
| Previous Close | 284.06 |
| Open | 283.83 |
| Bid | 0.00 x 1400 |
| Ask | 0.00 x 1000 |
| Day's Range | 283.37 - 285.56 |
| 52 Week Range | 241.83 - 286.63 |
| Volume | 65,618,481 |
| Avg. Volume | 66,614,770 |
| Net Assets | 271.67B |
| NAV | 281.20 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | N/A |
| Yield | 1.75% |
| YTD Return | 6.32% |
| Beta (3y) | 1.00 |
| Expense Ratio (net) | 0.09% |
| Inception Date | 1993-01-22 |
Yahoo Finance Video•3 days agoNYSE trader: Here's why stocks are tanking right now—and why I'm not to worried
Alan Valdes of Silverbear Capital joins Yahoo Finance's Seana Smith from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange to discuss the latest market moves.
Yahoo Finance Video•3 days agoMARKETS: Turkey needs to stop printing money and tighten its fiscal belt—period
Yahoo Finance's Jared Blikre joins Seana Smith from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange to discuss the latest market moves.
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Yahoo Finance Video•3 days agoMARKETS: China contagion is a bigger risk than Turkey or South Africa
Yahoo Finance's Jared Blikre joins Seana Smith from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange to discuss the latest market moves.
- Investopedia•5 hours ago
Investors Remain Cautious as China Talks Resume
Despite strong earnings and potential progress in trade talks, the major U.S. indexes could see a bit of a correction this week on guidance concerns.
- Market Realist•yesterday
Investors’ Positions as Gold Drops to a 19-Month Low
Gold prices (GLD) haven’t been able to catch a break even as geopolitical concerns become more pronounced. On August 15, gold prices fell to a 19-month low of $1,173 per ounce as the US dollar continued its winning streak. Despite the trade war concerns, the political and economic tensions in the EU (European Union) (HEDJ), and Turkey’s (TUR) latest currency and economic crisis, gold has behaved like any other risk asset and not gained any bids.
InvestorPlace•yesterday5 Top Stock Trades for Monday — Where to Buy Nvidia, Nordstrom
After a big rally on Thursday, stocks again added to their gains on Friday on optimism over global trade resolutions between the U.S. and China by year’s end. Even before that news came out though, there were plenty of big movers. Here are our top stock trades for Monday.Top Stock Trades for Monday #1: Tesla
- MarketWatch•yesterday
Three ‘tiebreakers’ that will determine if stock market bulls or bears are right
The benchmark S&P 500 Index seems to be stuck under a certain level. I recently wrote: “This S&P 500 chart shows the market is at a critical juncture.” Since then, I have received emails and phone calls from investors amazed at how the market ran up to the line shown on the chart in that story, fell and then rose right up to the line again.
Market Realist•yesterdayWhy Ray Dalio and John Paulson Are Still Investing in Gold
Why Ray Dalio and John Paulson Are Still Investing in GoldRay Dalio, John Paulson still invested in gold
Market Realist•yesterdayIs Oil Diminishing Broader Market Prospects?
On August 9–16, US equity indexes had the following correlations with US crude oil September futures: the S&P Mid-Cap 400 (IVOO): 46.9% the S&P 500 (SPY): 38.7% the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA): 32.5%
Market Realist•yesterdayOil’s Fall: Which Energy ETFs Might Be Impacted Less
On August 9–16, the major energy ETFs had the following correlations with US crude oil September futures: the Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE): 96.3% the VanEck Vectors Oil Services ETF (OIH): 95.2% the SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (XOP): 91.9% the Alerian MLP ETF (AMLP): 63.6%
Market Realist•yesterdayWalmart Raises Guidance on Solid Fiscal Q2 Earnings
In the second quarter, Walmart (WMT) topped analysts’ expectations for both sales and earnings. It reported robust numbers across all business verticals.
- Investopedia•yesterday
What is a quarterly report?
Learn about quarterly reports and why they are important to investors. Explore street consensus estimates and how reported results are perceived by investors.
Market Realist•yesterdayIs US Crude Oil Nearing a Bear Market?
On August 16, US crude oil September futures rose 0.7% and settled at $65.46 per barrel—$0.45 above the lowest closing level in more than two months. On the same day, the Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) rose 0.7%. The small rise in oil prices might also be behind a rise of 0.8% and 1.6% in the S&P 500 Index (SPY) and the Dow Jones Industrial Average Index (DIA), respectively, in the last trading session. In Part 3 of this series, we’ll analyze US crude oil’s relationship with these equity indexes.
Market Realist•yesterdayAMD Stock Outperforms the Market, Trades at 11-Year High
Semiconductor stocks’ performance has been weaker in 2018 due to the US-China trade war, the end of the crypto boom, and a decline in memory prices. However, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has grown 76% YTD (year-to-date). AMD’s stock outperformed its peers including NVIDIA (NVDA) an Intel (INTC). NVIDIA has risen 21%, while Intel hasn’t changed YTD.
- Market Realist•yesterday
Here’s How Auto Investors Are Paying the Price for Trump’s Actions
Can America Be Great Again without a Strong Auto Industry? In 2017, the biggest challenge for automakers was to generate more sales and keep their profitability intact at a time when US auto sales were softening. In the last few years, US passenger car sales have gone down significantly, while stronger truck sales have kept automakers’ hopes alive.
- Investopedia•yesterday
Alphabet’s Self-Driving Car May Boost Stock 25%
Big revenues from Waymo, Google parent Alphabet Inc.’s ( GOOGL) self-driving car unit, could help drive the tech titan’s stock significantly higher. Valuing the Waymo unit, with its separate robotaxi, logistics and licensing businesses at a combined market value of around $175 billion, Morgan Stanley analysts suggest a sum-of-parts valuation of Alphabet’s shares of $1,550, implying an upside of more than 25% from Thursday’s close.
- Barrons.com•2 days ago
Why Index Investing Could Miss the Best Stock Bets
Since the introduction of index funds and emergence of exchange-traded funds in the 1990s, more and more money has been flowing into these passive products from active managers. According to the Investment Company Institute, U.S. equity mutual funds lost $108 billion in 2018, while ETFs added $37 billion in assets. Today, there are more indexes in the U.S. than there are stocks, according to estimates from research and brokerage firm Sanford C. Bernstein.
- Yahoo Finance•2 days ago
Walmart reports best sales growth in a decade, shares spike
Comparable store sales excluding gas jumped 4.5%.
Market Realist•2 days agoEconomic War: Miners Have Plenty of Concerns
As we noted in the previous part, metals and mining stocks like Alcoa (AA) and Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) fell sharply on August 15. US steel stocks like U.S. Steel Corporation (X) and AK Steel (AKS) also saw selling pressure. In this part, we’ll see what has been weighing on metal and mining stocks.
Market Realist•2 days agoWhat Are the Benefits of Fund Managers’ Positioning and Fears?
Fund managers have increased their average cash balance from 4.7% to 5.0% in August. The current level of cash holdings is well above the ten-year average of 4.5%.
- Barrons.com•3 days ago
Is Uber Really Worth $62 Billion?
It's not easy to see from Uber Technologies’ latest financial report why the company was valued earlier this year at $62 billion, making it one of the most valuable private companies. The leading global ride-hailing and delivery company reported a loss of $891 million in the second quarter based on GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles), compared with a profit of $2.456 billion in the first quarter, which reflected a $3 billion gain on asset sales.
- InvestorPlace•3 days ago
Chinese Stocks Are Fading, and the Chinese Government Is to Blame
For several years, Chinese stocks symbolized the thinking person’s investment category. For instance, because of China’s massive population, Chinese is the most spoken language in the world. As I mentioned back in June, China’s population won’t peak until approximately 2030.
Market Realist•3 days agoTrade War Is Still Investors’ Top Concern: Should You Be Worried?
While fund managers are bullish on US equities (SPY), there’s still no lack of concern in the market. In the BAML (Bank of America Merrill Lynch) August 2018 survey, for the fourth month in the last six, trade war concerns were cited as the top concern among global fund managers. A total of 57% of the fund managers surveyed cited trade war risk as what they considered to be the top tail risk.
- Market Realist•3 days ago
Church & Dwight Stock Sailing Smoothly, Peers Struggle
Why Church & Dwight Stock Is Outperforming Its Peers in 2018Strong H1 2018 financial performance
