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IVV tracks a market cap-weighted index of US large- and mid-cap stocks selected by the S&P Committee.

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U.S. markets and stock exchange traded funds pared early Wednesday morning losses ahead of a vote to impeach President Donald Trump in his final week in office. On Wednesday, the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) rose 0.8%, SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSEArca: DIA) was up 0.2%, and iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (NYSEArca: IVV) [.

U.S. Stock ETFs Look Past Political Noise to Stimulus Bets

U.S. markets and stock exchange traded funds struggled to hold on to gains Tuesday, as investors waited for the official start to the earnings season and closely watched Capitol Hill. On Tuesday, the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) dipped 0.1%, SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSEArca: DIA) was up 0.3%, and iShares Core S&P 500 [.

U.S. Stock ETFs Wobble as Traders Wait on Earnings

U.S. markets and stock exchange traded funds retreat Monday as investors braced for the official start of earnings season, and watched how a Democrat-controlled Capitol Hill will wield its power. On Monday, the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) fell 1.3%, SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSEArca: DIA) was down 0.3%, and iShares Core S&P 500 [.

U.S. Stock ETFs Slip on Another Round of Political Concerns

U.S. markets and stock exchange traded funds began to slide Friday as a poor jobs report began to outweigh optimism over additional fiscal stimulus and the rollout of a vaccine. On Friday, the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) rose 0.1%, the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSEArca: DIA) was down 0.8%, and the iShares Core S&P 500 [.

U.S. Stock ETFs Slip after Troubling Jobs Report

U.S. markets and stock exchange traded funds were at record highs on Thursday, with technology taking the lead, as traders looked for more coronavirus stimulus under a Democrat-controlled government. On Thursday, the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) rose 2.8%, SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSEArca: DIA) was up 1.4% and iShares Core S&P 500 ETF [.

U.S. Stock ETFs Push to Records on Bets of More Stimulus

U.S. markets and stock exchange traded funds gained Wednesday with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 hitting record highs as investors shifted to cyclical and economically sensitive sectors on bets that the Democratic party's win in the Georgia runoff could lead to more fiscal spending. On Wednesday, the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) fell [.

U.S. Stock ETFs Strengthen as Economically Sensitive Sectors Take Charge

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U.S. markets and stock exchange traded funds tried to regain their footing on Monday, following the hard tumble in the previous session, as investors wait on the outcome of Georgia's Senate runoff elections and the direction of the political climate. On Tuesday, the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ), SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSEArca: DIA), [.

U.S. Stock ETFs Push Higher Ahead of Georgia Runoff Outcome

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Byron Wien is forecasting the S&P 500 will tumble almost 20% in the first half of 2021 but then climb to 4,500, a 21% upside from current levels. The vice chairman of Blackstone Group Inc's private wealth solutions business released his 36th annual "Ten Surprises" list on Monday. Joe Zidle, the group's chief investment strategist, co-authored the list. Wien defines a "surprise" as an event that the average investor would only assign a one out of three chance of taking place but which he believes will have a better than 50% chance of happening.

Investing legend Byron Wien says the S&P 500 will hit 4,500 in 2021—but warns of a 20% correction in the first half of the year

U.S. markets and stock exchange traded funds stumbled on the first day of the new year on Monday on another round of political risk from a potential Democrat upset in Georgia's Senate runoff election. On Monday, the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) was 1.6% lower, the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSEArca: DIA) was down 1.4%, and [.

U.S. Stock ETFs Start Off the New Year on the Wrong Foot

The S&P 500 could fall up to 10% if Democrats flip the Senate blue on Tuesday, said Oppenheimer's John Stoltzfus.  The chief investment strategist said in a note to clients on Monday that investors may be spooked by the prospect of rising corporate taxes and government spending under a Democratic administration and Congress.

The S&P 500 could fall 10% on tax-hike fears if Democrats win both Georgia run-off elections, says one chief investment strategist

In the past nine months, the constant liquidity injections from central banks have led to a significant rebound in global equities, with the S&P 500 trading at new record highs. Investors remain skeptical about the sustainability of the current momentum in markets and are confident that valuations are currently "stretched".

2021: It's All About Central Banks And Liquidity

The average of S&P 500 for December 2020 is 3,695. This is 1,293 points higher than the long-term trend value of 2,402. The current percentage difference of S&P 500 level relative to the current long-term trend level is 54%, a value never exceeded in the recent past since 2002.

The S&P 500 Is Overvalued, Expect Low 10-Year Forward Returns

U.S. markets and stock exchange traded funds wobbled on the last trading day of 2020 but were still on pace for one of their best years, despite the swift turns caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, as unprecedented stimulus and a vaccine helped fuel the recovery. On Thursday, the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) was 0.2% lower, [.

U.S. Stock ETFs Slip on the Last Trading Session of 2020

U.S. markets and stock exchange traded funds rose Wednesday on the broader circulation of the coronavirus vaccine and hopes that fiscal stimulus will support the economic recovery. On Wednesday, the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) rose 0.2%, SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSEArca: DIA) was up 0.4% and iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (NYSEArca: IVV) [.

Vaccine, Stimulus Fuel Positive Outlook for U.S. Stock ETFs

Companies in the S&P 500 paid out $58.28 per share in dividends in 2020, inching past last year's record of $58.24 by 0.7% and setting the ninth consecutive annual record—despite the pandemic.

S&P 500 Dividends Hit Another Record in 2020

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Index funds can be smart investment vehicles for investors who want to minimize risk. These seven ETFs are some of the best choices for this objective.

7 Great Index Funds To Help Investors Minimize Risk in a Volatile World

U.S. markets and stock exchange traded funds weakened Tuesday, dipping from their record highs, as traders looked to Capitol Hill's progress on coronavirus aid and checks to jobless Americans. On Tuesday, the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) was up 0.1%, SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSEArca: DIA) was down 0.3%, and iShares Core S&P 500 ETF [.

U.S. Stock ETFs Waver as Traders Focus on Congress

U.S. markets and stock exchange traded funds pushed to new records after President Donald Trump signed the new coronavirus relief package and bill, alleviating concerns of a wide government shutdown and adding to bets of an economic recovery. On Monday, the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) was up 0.3%, SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSEArca: [.

U.S. Stock ETFs Strengthen on Covid-19 Stimulus Bill

U.S. markets and stock exchange traded funds closed higher in half-day trading on Christmas Eve as optimistic traders looked to the coronavirus stimulus package, a Brexit deal and the quickening distribution of a vaccine. On Thursday, the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) was up 0.3%, SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSEArca: DIA) was up 0.1% and [.

U.S. Stock ETFs Showing a Little Holiday Cheer

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF

There's a lot of chatter in the personal financial space on whether a 60-40 allocation of stocks and bonds can still fly in the current market environment. Investors who still want to opt for tradition can use two ETFs: the iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (NYSEArca: IVV) and the iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEArca: [.

Get a 60-40 Portfolio With Just These Two ETFs

U.S. markets and stock exchange traded funds gained Wednesday as investors tried to look past the coronavirus woes and towards the economic recovery process. On Wednesday, the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) was flat, SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSEArca: DIA) was up 0.9% and iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (NYSEArca: IVV) rose 0.6%.

U.S. Stock ETFs Strengthen as the Focus Shifts to the Economic Recovery

U.S. markets and stock exchange traded funds were mixed as renewed coronavirus concerns and a weak economic update both offset optimism over the latest stimulus package. On Tuesday, the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) rose 0.2%, SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSEArca: DIA) was down 0.3%, and iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (NYSEArca: IVV) was flat.

U.S. Stock ETFs Waver on Covid-19, Weakening Economic Data Concerns

U.S. markets and stock exchange traded funds tried to recover from the early Monday sell-off as a more virulent mutation of Covid-19 in the United Kingdom renewed fears of the disruptive capabilities of the coronavirus pandemic. On Monday, the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) dropped 0.2%, SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSEArca: DIA) was up 0.1%, [.

U.S. Stock ETFs Try to Recover from New Covid-19 Fears

The S&P 500 could be headed for a drop of up to 48%, according to James McDonald, the CEO and chief investment officer of Hercules Investments. In a recent note to clients, McDonald — who profited off of the pandemic crash in March with bullish wagers on stock-market volatility — laid out three reasons why the market is especially vulnerable to such a swift downturn right now. (1) A new strain of COVID-19 in the UK  The perceived future harm of the new COVID-19 strain in the UK will introduce additional risk to markets, according to McDonald. That's especially true since recent vaccine progress led many investors to expect a smooth return to normal life following the vaccine's rollout, he said.

3 reasons why the S&P 500 could be headed for an imminent 48% drop, according to an investment chief who crushed the market during the coronavirus crash

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