S&P 500

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Stable Earnings Expectations Should Keep S&P 500 Bulls Appeased (ETF Trends)

Despite inflation and rising interest rate fears creeping back into the capital markets, the S&P 500 is still up 5% year-to-date. Another catalyst for S&P ...

The markets will continue to be on Fed watch so volatility is expected over the course of the year. “In order to put this episode of high inflation behind us, further policy tightening, maintained for a longer time, will likely be necessary.” Despite this, investors don’t see the macro environment upending corporate profits as the Fed continues to wrangle with inflation. Another catalyst for S&P 500 bulls is relatively stable earnings despite the challenging macroeconomic environment. Right now, the That said, when the S&P 500 rises, traders can play to the upside with the

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Investors Capturing the Night Effect Avoided S&P 500 Losses Last ... (ETF Trends)

Last week demonstrated the power of the night effect, a persistent phenomenon whereby overnight markets have historically outperformed.

companies during the day and 150% of the portfolio performance at night. While historically 9% of night sessions are in the tails, last week had no sessions in the tails, according to data from NightShares. Between last Monday and Friday, 75% of buy-and-hold sessions were in the tails (<-1.00 or >1.00), compared to the historical average of 26% of hold sessions in the tails. By market close Friday, SPY climbed a modest 0.1% in night trading during the week, partially offsetting SPY’s 4.7% decline during the day sessions. [NightShares 500 ETF (NSPY)](https://etfdb.com/etf/NSPY/#etf-ticker-profile) offers focused exposure to the night performance of 500 large-cap U.S. [NightShares 500 1x/1.5x ETF (NSPL)](https://etfdb.com/etf/NSPL/#etf-ticker-profile) tilts toward the night, providing investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to 100% of the performance of a portfolio of 500 large-cap U.S.

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