Why U.S. And International Dividend Strategies Are Working Again

Despite continued concentration in mega-cap technology stocks, US dividend-focused strategies have generally remained competitive and historically experienced more shallow drawdowns than broader equity markets. Last year, US companies paid a record US$704.8 billion in dividends - the 15th consecutive annual record. Concurrently, dividend growth accelerated across several international markets, highlighting the continued strength of shareholder-return trends.

Seeking Alpha • Jun 7, 2026

Worried About Overvaluation? Seek Safety in Low-Volatility ETFs

Overvaluation fears, geopolitical tensions and rising stagflation risks are driving investors toward low-volatility and value-focused ETFs.

Zacks Investment Research • Jun 3, 2026

Cheniere Awards EPC Contract to Bechtel for Sabine Pass Expansion

CQP advances its Sabine Pass Expansion Project by signing an EPC contract with Bechtel, targeting Phase 1 LNG production capacity of more than 6 MPTA.

Zacks Investment Research • Jun 1, 2026

U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Hopes Tested Again: ETFs Worth Holding

U.S.-Iran peace optimism fades as tensions resurface. Here are some ETFs to protect and position portfolios.

Zacks Investment Research • May 26, 2026

3 ETFs Built for the Slower Summer Trading Season

Trading volumes tend to decline in the summer as people take vacations and get out of the office. History shows that the summer months often feature below-average returns and downside risk catalysts.

The Motley Fool • May 24, 2026

3 Ways to Play the S&P 500 Based on Your Risk Tolerance

At first glance, the dynamic between the macroeconomic environment and the ETF market can feel like a tale of two conflicting stories. After all, the recent CPI and PPI reports seem to indicate that inflation won't be going away any time soon, while the ETF market continues to see dynamic inflows.

ETF Trends • May 18, 2026

Should Invesco S&P 500 Low Volatility ETF (SPLV) Be on Your Investing Radar?

Looking for broad exposure to the Large Cap Blend segment of the US equity market? You should consider the Invesco S&P 500 Low Volatility ETF (SPLV), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on May 5, 2011.

Zacks Investment Research • Apr 24, 2026

These alternative index strategies are beating the S&P 500 after the stock market's new highs

Invesco has nine factor approaches to tracking the S&P 500. All but one have beaten the index this year, and two have stood out since the stock market's March 30 low.

Market Watch • Apr 21, 2026

Why This Is the Time for Low-Volatility ETFs

War risks linger despite rally. Volatility stays elevated as the outlook remains unclear -- making low-volatility ETFs like USMV a compelling defensive play now.

Zacks Investment Research • Apr 21, 2026

Keep Calm and Carry On: This ETF is Cruising Past the S&P 500

The Invesco S&P 500 Low Volatility ETF and similar funds are outperforming the S&P 500 as investors seek safety amid market uncertainty.

Barrons • Apr 13, 2026