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Independent Advisor's Zaccarelli says Q1 US GDP print 'worst of both worlds'

U.S. Economy Independent Advisor's Zaccarelli says Q1 US GDP print 'worst of both worlds' for stock investors. The economy rose at an annual rate of 1.6%, the lowest pace in two years. The core PCE price index rose to 3.7% from 2% in Q1.

Global ETF Market Facts: 3 Things To Know From Q1 2024

U.S.-listed exchange traded funds (ETFs) still represent a small fraction of overall U.S. Financial markets. As of Q1 2024, individual investor ETFs assets reached nearly $1.4 trillion and represent 13% of equity and 2.8% of fixed income assets. Assets in U.s.-listed ETFs have grown over the last five years.

US2Y yield tops 5%, US10Y yield hits highest level in 5 months after GDP data

US2Y yield tops 5%, US10Y yield hits highest level in 5 months after GDP data. The U.S. 2-year Treasury yield pushed above the 5% level and the 10-year yield hit its highest point in over 5 months. Wall Street received softer-than-expected GDP data on Thursday.

BLW: A Reasonable Choice For Today's Bond Market, But Watch Its NAV

The BlackRock Limited Duration Income has a reasonable 9.53% yield, but it is lower compared to other funds investing in similar assets. The fund's performance has been mixed, underperforming the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index in 2022. The bond market might still be overpriced given the declining likelihood of significant rate cuts. The blackrock limited duration income trust invests in bonds.

DSL: Positioning Itself For A Dollar Decline

The DoubleLine Income Solutions Fund offers income-focused investors a respectable level of income with a 10.90% yield. The fund's yield is lower than its peers, but the fund's performance has been consistent and it has outperformed certain bond indices. It appears to be positioning into emerging market bonds in the event of a decline of the U.S. Dollar.

Goldman Sachs sees core inflation trending lower in 2024, with key PCE report on deck

Goldman Sachs sees core inflation trending lower in 2024, with key PCE report on deck. The bank sees the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge moving down in 2024. The PCE inflation figures could be a significant catalyst for the stock market this week. The release of the Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index will be released on Friday.

Yardeni says 'big rally' due for stocks if PCE inflation abates

U.S. Economy Yardeni says 'big rally' due for stocks if PCE inflation abates. The core PCe inflation reading for March is slated to be released Friday. The 10-year Treasury yield dragged the S&P 500 down 5.6% from its all-time high.

Weekly Forecast, April 19, 2024: Higher For 30 Years?

Home Investing Strategy Bonds Analysis Weekly Forecast, April 19, 2024: Higher for 30 years? The Treasury curve was up 9 basis points at 2 years and was up 12 basis points in 10 years over the last week. The current negative 2-year/10-year Treasury spread is the longest such streak since 1976. The 1-month forward rate in 30 years jumped 0.19% to 3.77%. Inverted Treasury yield curve is an important indicator of a future recession.