A reader asked last week what was driving the S&P 500 earnings growth. The fact is the biggest market cap stocks, some of which have the larger earnings weights, are pushing the market higher. It’s a ...

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Earlier this week, the LSEG put up their quarterly earnings preview, and included within was the “market cap weight vs. sector weight” analysis of the 11 S&P 500 sectors. Apple, Meta and Amazon report ...

The 'Magnificent 7' now make up over 30% of the S&P 500. Is your portfolio truly diversified? Explore the risks of market ...

Investors researching index exchange-traded funds (ETFs) will find that most of them are capitalization-weighted, or cap-weighted for short. There are solid reasons why indexes and index fund managers ...

The S&P 500 Equal Weight index doesn't always outperform, as demonstrated by its lagging this year despite handily outpaced its parent cap-weight index in 2022. Equal weight funds, such as the Invesco ...

Move over, SPY and VOO — the lesser-known equal-weight SPW is taking off, says Bank of America. The Mag Seven has carried the market-cap-weighted S&P 500 thus far, but that's about to change. Expect ...

As we’ve discussed before, not all indexes are created the same way. One of the major differences, in addition to characteristics such as size and style, can be the weighting scheme. Once indexes have ...

Designed to provide broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Blend category of the market, the Invesco S&P 100 Equal Weight ETF (EQWL) is a smart beta exchange traded fund launched on 12/01/2006.

Looking to reduce concentration risk in your portfolio? Holding a large volume of your assets in a single stock, industry, sector or geography can be risky. Prudent and risk-aware investors diversify ...

One important consideration for investors thinking about buying exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, is the fund’s weighting methodology. Weighting is an important aspect of position sizing. It refers to ...

If you're interested in broad exposure to the Large Cap Blend segment of the US equity market, look no further than the Goldman Sachs Equal Weight U.S. Large Cap Equity ETF (GSEW), a passively managed ...