Tag Archives: inventory

What do inventories tell us about the economy?

Senior Equity Product Strategist

Invesco

February 16, 2018 - 2:29 pm

Category: Equities, S&P 500 & DJIA, Smart Beta

Declining inventories and rising industrial production may create a strong backdrop for value and momentum strategies Falling business inventory ratios have often been a positive economic indicator. With business inventory levels on the decline, value and momentum strategies could be poised to outperform. A strategy that combines value and momentum could serve as a useful Read more […]

Also tagged:
equal weight, Equal Weight education, factors, inventories-to-sales ratio, momentum, S&P 500 High Momentum Value, value

HOT PORK ROLLS

Jodie Gunzberg

Managing Director, Head of U.S. Equities

S&P Dow Jones Indices

February 24, 2014 - 9:56 pm

Category: Commodities

For any investor who has chosen lean hogs as the commodity to invest in 2014, s/he is as “happy as a pig in the index“. The S&P GSCI Lean Hogs are the 3rd best performing commodity in the index YTD, up 16.3%, before the roll. Even after the roll, the lean hogs are the 5th best Read more […]

Also tagged:
backwardation, commodities, contango, convenience yield, hog, jodie gunzberg, pig, pork, shortage, summer, supply shock

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