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QUAL: Strong Performing Quality ETF, But With Notable Downsides

IShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF is a hold due to a mix of positive and negative factors. The fund has slightly outperformed the market but has the least diversification and lowest dividend yield among comparable quality-focused funds. Compared to QUAL, I find JQUA to be more attractive.

Weekly Report: what happened at FQAL last week (0408-0412)?

Weekly Report: what happened at FQAL last week (0401-0405)?

Equity Investing: A Strategic Mindset For A Changing World

Home Investing Strategy Portfolio Strategy Equity Investing: A Strategic Mindset For A Changing World by Nelson Yu. Inflation and interest rates in transition, it's time to take a fresh look at the forces driving business models, profitability and equity returns. Higher inflation puts a premium on real returns - the amount of return investors can generate above inflation.

Weekly Report: what happened at FQAL last week (0325-0329)?

Quick Thoughts: Do Elections Matter For Markets?

Home Market Outlook Today's Market Quick Thoughts: Do Elections Matter For Markets? Stephen Dover of Franklin Templeton Institute examines the major parties and their potential implications on capital markets in the US 2024 presidential elections. The field is set for the presidential elections for the US in 2024. Dover also discusses the potential implications of competing policy outcomes for capital markets.

Weekly Report: what happened at FQAL last week (0318-0322)?

High Quality: A 'North Star' Through The Market Cycle

Home Investing Strategy Portfolio Strategy High Quality: A 'North Star' through The Market Cycle. An emphasis on quality can drive outperformance through market cycles, says Daniel Hanson, CFA. High quality companies offer the potential to keep pace with the market during rallies, he says.