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ETF Scorecard – May 30th Edition
May 30, 2014 at 09:00 AM EDT
Major equity indexes rose higher this week thanks to a number of encouraging data releases. With earnings season now behind us, investors cheered on upbeat economic data, including better-than-expected durable goods orders and consumer confidence on Tuesday, improving weekly jobless claims on Thursday, while the worse-than-expected U.S. GDP revision didn’t get much attention. To help investors keep up with markets, we present our ETF Scorecard, which takes a step back and looks at how various asset classes across the globe are performing. For most of the return comparisons below, we reference trailing 1-week and trailing 1-month returns; this offers a good insight into the prevailing sentiment in the markets by capturing the performance across short-term and longer-term time intervals [for more ETF news and analysis subscribe to our free newsletter]. Risk Appetite Review The bulls returned to Wall Street and investors’ risk appetite increased as evidenced by High Beta stocks leading the charge higher: Major […] Click here to read the original article on ETFdb.com. Related Posts: ETF Scorecard – May 16th Edition ETF Scorecard – May 9th Edition ETF Scorecard – May 2nd Edition ETF Scorecard – April 25th Edition ETF Scorecard – April 18th Edition
Major equity indexes rose higher this week thanks to a number of encouraging data releases. With earnings season now behind us, investors cheered on upbeat economic data, including better-than-expected durable goods orders and consumer confidence on Tuesday, improving weekly jobless claims on Thursday, while the worse-than-expected U.S. GDP revision didn’t get much attention. To help investors keep up with markets, we present our ETF Scorecard, which takes a step back and looks at how various asset classes across the globe are performing. For most of the return comparisons below, we reference trailing 1-week and trailing 1-month returns; this offers a good insight into the prevailing sentiment in the markets by capturing the performance across short-term and longer-term time intervals [for more ETF news and analysis subscribe to our free newsletter]. Risk Appetite Review The bulls returned to Wall Street and investors’ risk appetite increased as evidenced by High Beta stocks leading the charge higher: Major […]
