
Source and data: Institute for Self Reliance

Source and data: Institute for Self Reliance
The stress and uncertainty of the recent banking crisis has reinforced four ETF truths: investors gravitate to ETFs during times of stress as valuable price discovery tools, ETFs provide additive liquidity beyond what’s available in the primary market, ETF trading doesn’t have an outsized impact on trading of underlying securities, and use cases for ETFs now range from traditional to complex.
Historically, countries in South America have performed very well during World Cup. It is currently also a region that needs to be considered for investment exposure in the future.
Recently, our national debt passed the $40 trillion mark, which is $90,000 per head. The more important question is whether the economy grows faster than the cost of servicing that debt.
A cooler-than-expected Consumer Price Index (CPI) report sparked a broad-based rally as the upbeat news raised investors’ hopes for a rate cut.