In 2026, large-cap value stocks have outperformed growth stocks for the first sustained period in years, driven by sectors like energy and financials benefiting from higher interest rates and stable earnings. Three key ETFs—Vanguard's VOOV, SPDR's SPYV, and iShares' IVE—track the S&P 500 Value Index and have returned around 6% year-to-date and nearly 19% over the past year, surpassing many growth-focused funds. VOOV offers a balanced tech and value mix with Vanguard's tax efficiency, SPYV is the cheapest and most cyclical-tilted option, and IVE provides the highest liquidity but at a higher cost. The continuation of this value rotation depends on earnings in financials and energy and the trajectory of long-term interest rates.
The Magnificent Seven—Microsoft, Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, Nvidia, and Tesla—dominate major U.S. indexes like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100. Investors can now choose ETFs that either concentrate solely on these tech giants, like the Roundhill Magni...
The SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) has returned about 314% over the past decade, outperforming quality-focused ETFs like Invesco S&P 500 Quality (SPHQ) and iShares MSCI USA Quality (QUAL), which returned slightly less. These quality ETFs screen for financial...
AI token spending is decreasing as the era of subsidies ends and billing based on actual compute usage becomes standard. This change reflects a maturing AI market where pricing now balances supply, demand, and resource allocation more efficiently. Co...
The Dan Ives Wedbush AI Revolution ETF (IVES) has delivered a 17% gain year-to-date as of June 9, 2026, outperforming the S&P 500's 8% gain despite a recent 11% drop in one week. The fund's concentrated portfolio focuses on leading AI infrastructure ...
Invesco offers two ETFs tracking the Nasdaq-100: QQQ and the cheaper QQQM. Both hold the same stocks and track the same index, but QQQM charges a lower fee of 0.15% compared to QQQ's 0.18%. Over time, this fee difference can add up to significant sav...
