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S&P 500 Snapshot: Volatile Week Ends With Best Day of 2025
2025-03-14The week saw a loss of 2.3%, the index’s 4h straight week in the red. It ties the longest...
Low Volatility ETFs Not Among Popular Defensive Plays
2025-03-14Uncertainty is the market’s current buzz word. Concerns about policy, recession risk, inflation,...
Consumer Staples ETFs: Defensive Strength in Uncertain Times
2025-03-13Consumer spending has been a strong point in the economy, but recent headwinds are building. The...
Weekly Economic Snapshot: Labor, Services, & Manufacturing’s Cautious Growth
2025-03-10Last week’s economic reports presented a narrative similar to what we’ve seen over the past...
S&P 500 Snapshot: Worse Week Since September
2025-03-07The S&P 500 dropped 3.1% this week, its largest weekly decline since September.
Weekly Economic Snapshot: Inflation Concerns Cast Shadow of Uncertainty
2025-03-03Last week’s economic data reflected growing apprehension. Despite GDP figures indicating...
S&P 500 Snapshot: Back Below 6000
2025-02-28The S&P 500 finished below 6000 this week for the first time in over six weeks.
Moving Averages of the Ivy Portfolio & S&P 500: February 2025
2025-02-28An update on the monthly moving averages we track for the S&P 500 and the Ivy Portfolio after...
New Home Sales Sink 10.5% in January; Below Forecast
2025-02-26New home sales fell more than expected, to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 657,000 in...
Weekly Economic Snapshot: Confidence Falls, Housing Stumbles, and Uncertainty Grows
2025-02-24Economic indicators provide insight into the overall health and performance of the economy. They...
Weekly Economic Snapshot: Confidence Falls, Housing Stumbles, and Uncertainty Grows
2025-02-24Economic indicators provide insight into the overall health and performance of the economy. They...
S&P 500 Snapshot: Worst Day of 2025
2025-02-21The S&P 500 notched two new record highs but also logged its worst day of the year—all in the...
Weekly Economic Snapshot: Inflation Heats Up as Consumer Spending Cools
2025-02-17Economic indicators provide insight into the overall health and performance of the economy. They...
S&P 500 Snapshot: Inches Away From Record High
2025-02-14The S&P 500 ended its two-week skid, finishing up 1.5% from last Friday. It is now just...
Weekly Economic Snapshot: Jobs, Inflation, & Sentiment Keep Markets on Edge
2025-02-10Economic indicators provide insight into the overall health and performance of the economy. They...
S&P 500 Snapshot: Another Red Week Despite Midweek Gains
2025-02-07The S&P 500 finished the week in the red despite midweek gains, posting a 0.2% loss from last...
The Case for Active Management in the Municipal Bond Market
2025-02-06The municipal bond market is inefficient when compared to other markets, particularly equities....
Weekly Economic Snapshot: Growth, Inflation & Confidence Amid Market Volatility
2025-02-03Economic indicators provide insight into the overall health and performance of the economy. They...
Moving Averages: S&P Finishes January 2025 Up 2.70%
2025-01-31An update on monthly moving averages we track for the S&P 500 andthe Ivy Portfolioafter the...
S&P 500 Snapshot: Seesaw Week Ends on Sour Note
2025-01-31The S&P 500 seesawed through a data-packed week, but it ultimately closed with a 1.0% loss...
New Home Sales Up 3.6% in December; Beats Forecast
2025-01-27New home sales were up 3.6% in December, from a revised rate of 674,000 in November, and are up...
Weekly Economic Snapshot: Signs of Strength & Softness
2025-01-27Economic indicators provide insight into the overall health and performance of the economy. They...
S&P 500 Snapshot: 4-Day Win Streak Snapped
2025-01-24The S&P 500 had its 4-day win streak snapped on Friday after falling 0.29%. Yet the index...
VIDEO: ETF of the Week: KBWB
2025-01-21On this episode of the “ETF of the Week” podcast, VettaFi’s head of research, Todd Rosenbluth,...
S&P 500 Snapshot: Index Posts Best Week Since November
2025-01-17The S&P 500 rose 2.91% this week, its best weekly performance since November. The index is up...