Previous Close | 128.00 |
Open | 128.44 |
Bid | 128.93 x 2200 |
Ask | 129.55 x 1800 |
Day's Range | 128.19 - 129.58 |
52 Week Range | 96.12 - 129.58 |
Volume | |
Avg. Volume | 9,318,774 |
Net Assets | 19.64B |
NAV | 129.30 |
PE Ratio (TTM) | 27.76 |
Yield | 1.44% |
YTD Daily Total Return | 14.15% |
Beta (5Y Monthly) | 1.09 |
Expense Ratio (net) | 0.09% |
Inception Date | 1998-12-16 |
With concerns about inflation declining, investors are feeling increasingly confident about the global economy exiting the central bank interest rate hiking cycle without an economic downturn.
Small caps stocks, which are tracked on the Russell 2000 (^RUT), out performed large cap stocks on the Nasdaq 100 (^NDX) for 5 straight days. Cyclical sectors, like industrials (XLI) and the homebuilder category (XHB), have also been surging within the last few days. Yahoo Finance senior markets reporter Jared Blikre joins Asking For A Trend to break down what's been driving the top market trends on July 16. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Asking for a Trend. This post was written by Nicholas Jacobino
As the hype surrounding artificial intelligence continues to captivate markets, investors may seek opportunities beyond the large-cap names that have dominated the spotlight. JPMorgan Asset Management Global Market Strategist Hugh Gimber joins Catalysts to highlight lesser-known AI plays. Gimber acknowledges AI's continued strength but emphasizes that "there is no AI revolution to be had without the infrastructure to support it." He points to the often overlooked "left-behinds" fueling the AI movement as promising investment opportunities. These include data centers, clean power generation, and raw materials, making sectors such as industrials, utilities, and Asian markets well positioned for investors seeking exposure to AI plays. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Catalysts. This post was written by Angel Smith