SPY - SPDR S&P 500 ETF
| Previous Close | 265.37 |
| Open | 262.96 |
| Bid | 259.80 x 1300 |
| Ask | 259.84 x 800 |
| Day's Range | 259.85 - 264.03 |
| 52 Week Range | 252.92 - 293.94 |
| Volume | 116,960,671 |
| Avg. Volume | 108,875,534 |
| Net Assets | 269.24B |
| NAV | 276.21 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | N/A |
| Yield | 1.82% |
| YTD Return | 4.65% |
| Beta (3Y Monthly) | 1.00 |
| Expense Ratio (net) | 0.09% |
| Inception Date | 1993-01-22 |
- InvestorPlace•yesterday
9 Best Dividend Stocks to Buy for Every Investor
- Market Realist•yesterday
Why Jeffrey Gundlach’s Predictions Are Music to Gold Bulls’ Ears
Could Market Risks Bring Investors Back to Gold in 2019? During an investor webcast on December 11, DoubleLine CEO Jeffrey Gundlach painted quite a bearish picture of stocks, bonds, and the US economy (SPY)(DIA). Gundlach also cited an Atlanta Fed study that calculates that an unwinding of $600 billion from the Fed balance sheet is equivalent to three interest rate hikes.
Market Realist•yesterdayGold ETF Holdings Are on the Rise
According to a report by the World Gold Council (or WGC), holdings in gold ETFs rose for the second consecutive month in November to 21.2 tons to a total of 2,365 tons. It also said that the global gold-backed ETF flows are now positive in US dollar (UUP) terms for the year. ETF flows were positive for the first time in four months. The renewed buying interest from investors was on account of increased market volatility and the equity market sell-off.
Market Realist•yesterdayHas Gold Made a Comeback with Market Volatility?
Could Market Risks Bring Investors Back to Gold in 2019? Last week turned out to be great for gold prices (GLD). As equity and bond markets continued to struggle, gold made the best of the situation.
Market Realist•yesterdayWhy S&P 500 Could Crash to 2,490–2,420 Key Support Range Soon
The broader market sell-off that began in October doesn’t seem to be stopping anytime soon. On the fundamental side, investors’ worries related to rising interest rates and global trade tensions were the two key reasons for this sell-off in October. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s dovish comments in November helped US equities to regain investors’ confidence to some extent.
- Market Realist•yesterday
Can Gold Continue to Rise on Equity Market Weakness?
The contradictory statements from White House officials, Trump’s tweets, and the arrest of the Huawei CFO in Canada dimmed the outlook for a permanent trade deal between the US and China (FXI). Equity markets also took cues from the bond market, which portended a slowdown ahead.
Market Realist•yesterdayChina’s Uxin Up ~150% in Six Days: Analysts Still See 61% Upside
The broader market sell-off is intensifying as US-China trade uncertainties and concerns over the slowing global economy are badly hurting investors’ sentiments. However, some stocks are still giving investors a reason to celebrate.
Market Realist•yesterdayApple Is Approaching Six-Month Low Again: What’s Next?
Apple (AAPL) has been facing troubles in the fourth quarter due to factors ranging from reports of weakening new iPhone sales to fears about tariffs on its Chinese imports into the US. The company’s stock is approaching its six-month low again. Today around 10:30 AM EST, the stock posted a day low of $166.11, down 2.8% from its previous day’s closing price. This level was not far away from Apple’s six-month low of $163.33 posted on Monday this week.
Market Realist•yesterdayUS Equity Indexes and Oil Diverged
On December 6–13, US equity indexes had the following correlations with US crude oil January futures: the S&P Mid-Cap 400 (IVOO): -51.5% the S&P 500 (SPY): -49.7% the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA): -43.3%
Zacks•yesterdayAre Argentina and Turkey ETFs Good Contrarian Bets for 2019?
There are chances that these once-beaten-down riskier emerging markets will perform well in 2019.
- Market Realist•yesterday
Trump Is Happy to Take the Blame for China’s Economic Troubles
President Trump discussed China’s economic troubles during his recent interview with Fox News. In the last few months, many of the leading indicators from China (FXI) have shown signs of weakness. The indicators include China’s slower-than-expected November trade data and a consistent fall in China’s vehicle sales in the last five months.
Market Realist•2 days agoWhy Energy ETFs Didn’t Match Oil’s Gains
On December 6–13, major energy ETFs had the following correlations with US crude oil January futures: the Alerian MLP ETF (AMLP): 68.8% the Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE): 60% the SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (XOP): 58.4% the VanEck Vectors Oil Services ETF (OIH): 2.8%
Market Realist•2 days agoWhy the US-China Trade War Might Last Longer
The US-China trade war, primarily triggered by President Donald Trump imposing tariffs on Chinese imports, started getting ugly in the last few months. Investors watched President Trump and President Jinping’s meeting in Argentina earlier in December.
- Market Realist•2 days ago
Why Johnson & Johnson Is Down Over 8%
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) is down over 8% as of 11:10 A.M. EDT following the release of a special report by Reuters which stated that “J&J knew for decades that asbestos lurked in its Baby Powder.”
Investopedia•2 days agoHow The U.S. Consumer Could Bail Out The Stock Market
Investopedia•4 days agoKey Differences Between Lyft and Uber
Zacks•2 days agoRetail Sales: Stronger in the U.S., Weaker in China
Strong domestic Retail Sales have added importance today, when we see Retail numbers for China missing expectations, helping send Asian markets lower overnight.
Investopedia•4 days ago6 Challenges Facing Stocks
Investopedia•3 days agoWall Street's Fear Index Says This Is No Short-Term Selloff
Investopedia•4 days agoThese 5 Countries Are in Bear Markets. Is the U.S. Next?
Investopedia•4 days agoFidelity Is Selling More Index Funds
Zacks•2 days ago5 Incredible ETFs & Stocks to Buy on the Dip
The dips might charge up investors to snap up stocks and ETFs on the cheap for outsized gains heading into Christmas.
Market Realist•2 days agoHow Are US Equities Faring amid US-China Trade Negotiations?
Since the beginning of the fourth quarter, the broader market has been facing trouble due to various issues including rising interest rates, concerns about the slowing global economy, and the US-China trade war. These factors have taken a toll on US equities (VTI) and resulted in more volatility. Before we discuss some of the factors in detail, let’s find out how the key indices are faring in the fourth quarter, especially in December.
Market Realist•2 days agoNIO Stock Is Soaring before ES6 Launch on December 15
The stock of Chinese electric carmaker NIO (NIO) has been highly volatile since its listing on the New York Stock Exchange in September 2018. The company is set to launch its ES6, its much-awaited five-seat SUV, on December 15. Before we discuss more on the ES6, let’s first find out how NIO’s stock is faring before the vehicle launch event.
- Benzinga•2 days ago
How Much Damage Is Debt Doing To America's Value?
The total land value alone of the 48 contiguous U.S. states is roughly $23 trillion as of 2015, according to Federal Housing Finance Agency economist William Larson. On top of that land value, the total value of the U.S. stock market is roughly another $30 trillion. The U.S. now has about $9 trillion in outstanding mortgage debt.
