Tag Archives: S&P 500 Information Technology
Spot the Difference
From a U.S. equities perspective, the first month of 2026 started on a different trajectory compared to years past. S&P 500® performance trailed much of the rest of the world (as measured by the S&P World Ex-U.S. Index), and within the U.S., the performance of the S&P 500 Information Technology (“U.S. Tech”) ranked in the…
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Tech Tonics
U.S. equities have staged a remarkable recovery in the past few months, shrugging off inflation concerns, trade tensions and geopolitical risks, all of which has culminated in multiple all-time highs. Meanwhile, the significant outperformance of the momentum factor, or the continued strength of winning stocks, coupled with the dominance of a few mega-cap companies, especially…
A Tale of Two Markets
After the volatility witnessed in early April, U.S. equities have staged a remarkable recovery over the past couple of weeks, with the S&P 500® up 1% YTD through May 15, 2025, reversing its 15% YTD decline through April 8, 2025. Thanks to optimism surrounding easing tariff tensions and strong Big Tech earnings, mega caps have…
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