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Blackrock announced the launch of IQQ, joining Invesco and State Street to offer a Nasdaq-100 tracking ETF.
U.S. stock futures edged higher in the overnight session on Wednesday as markets assessed risks from the U.S.-Iran war and the Federal Reserve’s inflation concerns.
The SPHQ ETF is wilting under the pressure of an AI buildup that is now being challenged by gravity.
CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) and Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ:QQQ) just gave investors two very different reads on the AI trade. CoreWeave posted its strongest bookings quarter ever, then watched shares slide on customer concentration fears. QQQ, the Nasdaq-100 basket, absorbed the same tech turbulence with barely a scratch. One is a levered GPU cloud pure-play. The other ... CRWV Vs. QQQ: Buy CoreWeave for Explosive AI Alpha or Hold QQQ for Insulated Macro Safety?
On The AI Investor Podcast, one point kept resurfacing when the panel discussed index concentration risk: “Nvidia is 8.5% of the NASDAQ, but it’s expected to contribute 37% of next year’s profits for the entire index. Nvidia, Micron, Broadcom combined, they’re just a little under half of all the profit contributions to the NASDAQ index ... Broadcom Stock: The 1 Number That Could Tell You a Market Turn Is Coming
The Roundhill Innovation-100 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF (CBOE:QDTE) pays income every single week, and that cadence is the entire reason people own it. QDTE sells zero-days-to-expiration call options against synthetic NASDAQ-100 exposure, then routes the collected premiums back to shareholders as distributions that most recently ran $0.24 per share on July 1, 2026. With ... QDTE’s 48% Yield Is Shrinking Fast As Volatility Drops Below 17
Both the U.S. and Iran see an end to this conflict as necessary to their economic well-being, but coming to terms is proving difficult.
These ETF gainers of June may keep climbing in July as dovish Fed hopes, strong earnings and easing geopolitical risks support markets.
On a recent Animal Spirits podcast titled “Talk Your Book: How SpaceX Got Into the Nasdaq 100,” Invesco’s Paul Schroeder dropped a statistic that should stop any growth investor mid-scroll. The Nasdaq 100, which you probably know through Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ:QQQ) and its cheaper sibling Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF (NASDAQ:QQQM), now owns 27% of ... The Nasdaq 100 Now Controls a Quarter of Every Growth ETF Dollar
Something strange has happened to the biggest ETF on the NASDAQ. Retail investors who a year ago could not have told you what a float-adjusted market cap was are suddenly emailing Invesco’s product team about index-inclusion methodology, because of SpaceX. Paul Schroeder, who covers Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ:QQQ) and its cheaper sibling QQQM, told the ... SpaceX Mania Just Made This the Busiest Month for the Nasdaq’s Biggest ETF in 6 Years
The Number $8.662 billion. That is what Mounjaro alone generated for Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) in the first quarter of 2026, a single product, a single quarter, up 125% year over year. The figure was disclosed in Lilly’s Q1 2026 earnings release on April 30, 2026, an actual reported figure. This key growth driver is what ... This $1,200 Stock Could Be the Next Massive Stock Split Opportunity
Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index dropped Wednesday after Trump declared the ceasefire is "over." Micron and Sandisk dived.
The fund just printed a record price, and while it feels like a moment for a big decision, the data points toward quiet confidence.
SpaceX's valuation is being tested now that public markets have digested its IPO.
It was only a matter of time. Eventually someone would want a piece of $488 billion-in-assets Invesco QQQ Trust ETF.
U.S. forces carried out a "series of powerful strikes" against Iran late Tuesday after the Middle Eastern country struck three commercial ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
The U.S. Treasury Department revoked a license allowing Iran to sell its oil worldwide following an attack on a Qatari natural gas shipment.
<p>Table below reflects daily flows on July 6, 2026 and asset totals as of that date.</p>
On the June 27 episode of the Animal Spirits podcast, Michael Batnick and Paul Schroeder of Invesco spent a segment on something that should annoy anyone who thinks they understand the NASDAQ 100. As of that date, Micron (NASDAQ:MU) carried a 5.7% weighting in QQQ (NASDAQ:QQQ) while Meta (NASDAQ:META) sat at just 2.6%, even though Meta’s total market cap was ... Why Micron Outweighs Meta 2-to-1 in the Nasdaq 100, Even Though Meta Is Way Bigger
Major brokerages initiated buy ratings as index inclusion could drive at least $5.4 billion in passive fund buying.
Index-inclusion day is supposed to be a party. Passive funds line up to buy, forced demand meets thin supply, and the newly added stock pops. That is the script. SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX) officially joined the Nasdaq 100 today, and by lunchtime shares were down 5.65% to $151.35, while the broader Nasdaq 100 proxy QQQ slipped 1.74%. ... $27 Billion Is About to Chase SpaceX Into the Nasdaq 100, and Smart Money Already Beat You to It
Ben Snider, Chief U.S. Equity Strategist at Goldman Sachs, went on CNBC to say something that should register with anyone who has been happily riding this market higher. The character of this market is shifting midyear, and the driver is a substantial increase in a substantial increase in leverage across investor types: retail margin debt, ... Goldman’s Top Strategist Sees a Dangerous Amount of Leverage Piling Up
