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US Futures Marginally Up As Investors Process Inflation Data Ahead Of Jerome Powell's Speech On Economy: Expert Says Fed Should 'Continue Recalibrating To Neutral' On Softer Inflation
Thursday, November 14, 2024 - 7:28am | 1354U.S. stocks could open on a tentative note on Thursday after the averages scaled record highs last week. Futures of all three major indices were slightly up as investors processed the crucial Consumer Price Index (CPI) data released on Wednesday. After scaling a peak of 44,000 on Monday, Dow Jones...
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Republican Win Likely To Lift Magnificent 7 Stocks, Democratic Sweep 'Better For Bonds,' Says WisdomTree
Tuesday, November 5, 2024 - 12:11pm | 1025Investors are zeroing in on what potential political outcomes in the U.S. elections Tuesday could mean for the markets. WisdomTree's Global CIO, Jeremy Schwartz and Senior Economist Jeremy Siegel have shared insights on how a Republican or Democratic win could shape sectors across both the equity...
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EXCLUSIVE: Why WisdomTree's CIO Is Bullish On Japan's 'New Corporate Culture,' Buffett-Style Investment
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 - 12:46pm | 719WisdomTree Chief Investment Officer Jeremy Schwartz spoke with Benzinga about the unparalleled potential nestled within Japan’s economic landscape. What Happened: Benzinga asked Schwartz which country’s economy the ETF provider views as the most promising. Japan, said Schwartz, which...
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EXCLUSIVE: India To Lead Emerging Markets, Driven By Modi's 'Pro-Business Environment,' Says WisdomTree CIO
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 - 11:22am | 868In a landscape teeming with global investment opportunities, one nation shines with resolute promise: India. In an exclusive interview with Benzinga, Jeremy Schwartz, global chief investment officer at WisdomTree, revealed compelling insights that position India as an investment powerhouse. What...
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WisdomTree CIO Says Other Big Tech Names Could Follow In Meta's Footsteps Following Strong 'Year Of Efficiency'
Monday, February 5, 2024 - 6:08pm | 414Jeremy Schwartz, CIO at WisdomTree Investments, joined Benzinga's PreMarket Prep Monday to discuss Meta Platforms, Inc’s (NASDAQ:META) successful "year of efficiency," which he believes was made possible by AI. What Happened: Schwartz highlighted Meta's use of artificial intelligence as the...
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PreMarket Prep Preview: WisdomTree's Schwartz, Wharton School's Siegel Will Tackle The Fed's Rate Hike Thursday
Wednesday, February 1, 2023 - 6:06pm | 339Benzinga's PreMarket Prep show welcomes a wide variety of excellent guests. Many of the Street's best known analysts, such Gene Munster of Deepwater Asset Management and Daniel Ives of Wedbush Securities, have frequented the show, providing in-depth fundamental analysis. Asset...
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Say 'Ohayō Gozaimasu' To The Place To Be Outside The U.S.
Tuesday, February 14, 2017 - 10:52am | 582Japan is often a predictable destination for investors looking to diversify beyond the confines of U.S. borders. Even with the yen's gyrations and bouts of being favored as a safe-haven play, Japan has been one of the few markets to keep pace with the S&P 500 over the past several years....
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Another Active Disappointment And A Cure
Friday, November 11, 2016 - 1:33pm | 508Some asset classes, the ones believed to be vulnerable to periodic spells of inefficiency, including small-cap stocks and junk bonds, are believed to be fertile ground for active managers. Count emerging markets equities among that group. But as is the case with scores of other asset classes active...
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Getting Dynamic With International Small-Caps
Monday, October 17, 2016 - 9:40am | 582When investing internationally, even in developed markets, investors are taking on some added risk compared to domestic investments. Obviously, part of that is equity risk, but what some investors continue to overlook are the potentially erosive effects of currency risk. Currency hedged exchange-...
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The Allure Of Europe ETFs
Wednesday, October 5, 2016 - 8:37am | 677This year, “allure” and “Europe ETFs” probably do not belong in the same sentence. After all, investors have been tantalized by the prospect of more stimulus from the European Central Bank (ECB) only to be left disappointed and tormented by issues ranging from Brexit,...
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A Pleasant Surprise With This Small-Cap ETF
Thursday, September 29, 2016 - 3:59pm | 561Small-cap stocks and exchange-traded funds are often thought as destinations for investors seeking growth. With that can come added volatility and making that trade-off all the more the difficult is that small caps are usually a low-yielding corner of the equity market. Add to that, if U.S. small-...
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This Emerging Markets Dividend ETF Rides Again
Thursday, September 1, 2016 - 2:41pm | 615After a multi-year malaise, emerging markets stocks and exchange-traded funds are once again generating enthusiasm among investors. That enthusiasm extends to dividend strategies, including one of the deans of emerging markets dividend ETFs, the WisdomTree Emerging Markets Eqty Incm Fd (NYSE: DEM...
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Small Caps, Big Dividend Potential With This ETF
Monday, August 29, 2016 - 9:14am | 630It has been noted several times in this space this year that while small-cap stocks and the corresponding exchange-traded funds have been decent performers, adding dividends to that equation not only reduces volatility but bolsters returns as well. In Theory, In Practice The WisdomTree SmallCap...
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Dividends Make A Difference For Small-Cap ETFs
Thursday, May 26, 2016 - 8:52am | 613Investors typically prize small caps for growth. Rarely are these stocks and standard small-cap exchange-traded funds thought of as dividend destinations — certainly not with the Russell 2000 and the S&P SmallCap 600 sporting an average trailing 12-month dividend yield of 1.46 percent....
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Remembering International Small-Caps While Getting Paid To Do So
Tuesday, May 24, 2016 - 9:56am | 556Historical data indicate many investors typically allocate significant portions of their portfolios to domestic large-caps, while being underweight international stocks. From there, it can logically be inferred that most investors are grossly underweight international small-caps, if they have any...