Market Commentary Blog
- View from the Observation Deck While companies have a number of ways in which to return capital to shareholders, cash dividends and stock buybacks have been increasingly popular methods corporations […]
- View from the Observation Deck For today’s post we set out to highlight the impact of changes in policy rates (implied and actual) on sector performance. To do so we […]
- View from the Observation Deck We update today’s table on a regular basis to provide insight into the variability of sector performance by market capitalization. As of the close on […]
- View from the Observation Deck One of the most common questions we field on an ongoing basis is the following: What are your favorite sectors? Today’s blog post is one that […]
- View from the Observation Deck Today's blog post highlights the disparities that often exist between the equity returns posted by mining companies and the spot price performance of physical […]
First Trust Economics Blog
- Three on Thursday includes three charts (each accompanied by a short explanation of its significance) covering economic trends currently in the news. The topics will be wide ranging with the […]
- Summary and analysis of key economic data as it is released.
- Summary and analysis of key economic data as it is released.
- Market observations by the research department at First Trust Advisors L.P.
- High level commentary on the U.S. equity market, as well as quick points on U.S. sectors and international markets.
First Trust Investment Insights Blog
- Three on Thursday includes three charts (each accompanied by a short explanation of its significance) covering economic trends currently in the news. The topics will be wide ranging with the […]
- Summary and analysis of key economic data as it is released.
- Summary and analysis of key economic data as it is released.
- Market observations by the research department at First Trust Advisors L.P.
- High level commentary on the U.S. equity market, as well as quick points on U.S. sectors and international markets.