Higher S&P 500 Forecasts Signal Buying Opportunity: ETFs to Consider

Markets remain volatile, but rising forecasts suggest opportunities for long-term ETF investors.

Zacks Investment Research • Jun 24, 2026

Why Wall Street's Summer Slump Will Be Short-Lived

Markets are currently digesting massive first half gains. That said, several market indicators suggest that the volatility and selling will be temporary.

Zacks Investment Research • Jun 23, 2026

Weekly Economic Snapshot: A Hawkish Hold in a High-Stakes Market

We review the Federal Reserve's latest interest rate decision under its new leadership and look at the surprising strength of the American consumer. We also dive into a historic surge in investor leverage and the geopolitical headlines that ultimately steered major stock indices through a volatile trading week.

ETF Trends • Jun 22, 2026

Why the Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF (RSP) Might Be a Better Buy Than the Flagship Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) Right Now

The S&P 500 is a weighted index, which means that the most valuable stocks account for a high percentage of the total. In general, that's geared toward growth, but it also creates risk.

The Motley Fool • Jun 18, 2026

RSP: Why I Am Downgrading It

Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF (RSP) is downgraded to Hold after a strong rally and diminished risk/reward profile. RSP's AUM has grown to $92.2 billion, driven by increased demand for equal-weight exposure and share creation. Scenario analysis suggests a weighted expected return of -5.2% for RSP over the next six months, making it unattractive at current levels.

Seeking Alpha • Jun 18, 2026

Weekly Economic Snapshot: Inflation Spikes While Consumer Sentiment Breaks Its Decline

The U.S. economy faced intensifying headwinds in May as both consumer and wholesale inflation metrics surged to multi-year highs. Driven largely by accelerating energy and supply chain costs, these dual jumps signal persistent upward price pressures that threaten to keep household expenses elevated.

ETF Trends • Jun 15, 2026

ETFs for Investors Seeking Balance Amid Ceasefire Optimism

Markets rally on ceasefire hopes, but should investors chase the headlines? ETFs can offer a balanced approach in a headline-driven market.

Zacks Investment Research • Jun 12, 2026

S&P Shake-Up: Marvell Technology & Flex to Join the S&P 500

Change is coming for one of the most watched large-cap indexes on the market. Recently, S&P Global announced its quarterly rebalances for the S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400, and S&P SmallCap 600.

ETF Trends • Jun 9, 2026

Weekly Economic Snapshot: Strong Labor Data Across the Board

The U.S. labor market took center stage last week as three major labor market indicators outperformed forecasts. Robust payroll additions in both the public and private sectors, paired with a massive surge in job openings, point to a workforce on solid footing.

ETF Trends • Jun 8, 2026

3 Ways to Mitigate Concentration Risk in Portfolios

Concentration risk is a growing pain point for portfolios globally. A recent Morningstar study shows that this trend is driven by the unprecedented scale of capital expenditures on artificial intelligence (AI) by tech leaders.

ETF Trends • Jun 8, 2026