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SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF

DIA tracks a price-weighted index of 30 large-cap US stocks, selected by the editors of the Wall Street Journal.

As of Friday's close, The Dow Jones Industrial Average Index had soared 14.44% off the Sept. 30 closing price, putting it on track for its best month since November 1928, when the Dow gained 16.35% over the close in October of that year.

Will The Dow Jones Print Its Best Month In 45 Years In October? - SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (ARCA:DIA)

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During a week in which Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta Platforms and Amazon dropped an average -12.1% after their earnings, one would think the Nasdaq-100 would be close to its YTD low. But instead, the Nasdaq-100 soared +3.1% on Friday as investors disregarded those disappointing tech company earnings earlier in the week and instead focused on Apple's earnings.

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average may be the most well-known index in the U.S. Yes, even more than the S&P 500. Developed by Charles Henry Dow, the Dow (as it's now often referred to) just contained 12 companies when it first began in 1896.

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This is a technical analysis article. Both the stocks in the Dow and the DIA chart are showing improvement as a technical bounce in this fundamental, bear market continues. The fundamentals are well known: higher interest rates crushing housing  and consumer lending, inflation, corporate earnings falling and a recession coming.

DIA: Picks Up Steam As Bounce Continues (Technical Analysis)

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Most investors are familiar with the popular exchange-traded-funds (ETFs) of the major benchmark indexes like the S&P 500 index (NYSEARCA: SPY), Dow Jones

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The spread of the U.S. dollar throughout the world is now coming back to disrupt the American economy and the Fed's efforts to fight inflation. Sooner or later, the Federal Reserve, and others, are going to have to accept the fact that the world is a global enterprise, especially when it comes to money and finance.

The Global Feedback To The Fed's Quantitative Easing

After the worst first nine months of 2022, the Dow Jones Industrial Average showed some stability at the start of the fourth quarter.

Dow ETFs in Focus Ahead of Q3 Earnings

The equity puts to calls ratio has not yet reached the extreme ratios registered at past bear markets. This may mean another shoe is reading to drop.

The Equity Puts To Calls Ratio Suggests The Market Decline Is Not Over

This is a technical analysis article. The DIA aborts a bear market bounce, after being reminded of the perfect storm ahead in 2023. Employment numbers just reminded DIA that the economy is still running hot despite the drop in housing and recent bad news by Nike, FedEx, Micron, Advanced Micro and Tesla.

DIA: The Perfect Storm (Technical Analysis)

This is a technical analysis article. Below is our computer analysis of each of the Dow stocks using both fundamental and technical data. We know that Supply takes stock prices down and Demand takes stock prices up. We also know that overvalued stocks go down.

DIA: Fundamental And Technical Signals Speaking (Technical Analysis)

While free cash flow remains at an above-average level on a trailing basis, the decline in the NC 2000's FCF yield is alarming given the macroeconomic headwinds firms are currently facing. The trailing FCF yield for the NC 2000 fell from 1.7% as of 6/30/22 to 1.5% as of 8/12/22.

All Cap Index & Sectors: Free Cash Flow Yield Falls Through 8/12/22

Q2 2022 Operating Earnings calculated by S&P Global (SPGI) for the S&P 500 dropped from record highs in 1Q22. Q2 2022 Operating Earnings are now lower than Core Earnings for the first time since 3Q20.

Operating Earnings Fall In Q2 2022, Now Understate Core Earnings

Over the past fifteen years, the government debt scene has changed substantially as the government pushed to recover from the Great Recession and the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. Looking at the statistics, one can see substantial changes in the financial relationships that have changed the whole landscape and have altered how investors manage their portfolios.

The Government Debt Scene

The trailing PEBV ratio for the S&P 500 as of 8/12/22 is largely unchanged from 9/30/21. The trailing PEBV ratio compares the S&P 500's expected future profits (as reflected in its price) to its economic book value.

S&P 500 And Sectors: Price-To-Economic Book Value Holds Steady In Q2 2022

Consumer Price Inflation rate of 8.3% hurt Dow the most in point terms. Decline creates buying opportunities for beat-up Dow components.

Why The CPI Sent The Dow Down By Over 1,200 Points

The value of the U.S. dollar is benefitting from the efforts the Federal Reserve is making to tighten up on monetary policy so as to fight inflation. But, the U.S. dollar also seems to be getting stronger because international investors have been investing in the intellectual capital being created in the United States.

Foundation Of A Stronger Economy: Investing In Intellectual Capital

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Figuring out which blue-chip stocks to buy before the bull market returns can be a challenge. So far, declines on Wall Street have pushed the major averages into bear market territory.

7 Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy Before the Bull Market Returns

The Dow has given back another -170 points today, -0.54%, the S&P -0.40%, and the Nasdaq has hived off an additional -0.74%.

Global Conditions Keep Bear Hug on the Market

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SDOW and DIA generally move opposite to each other, but occasionally bump against each other just like two partners during Bump Dancing. I use market volatility together with the progression of the ETFs to show that SDOW has most probably reached a peak while it is the contrary for DIA.

SDOW Vs. DIA: Dancing With The Volatility

U.S. markets and stock exchange traded funds retreated mid-Friday, giving up all of their early gains, after the updated economic data revealed a steadily improving labor market with payroll employment surpassing pre-pandemic levels. On Friday, the Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) declined 1.1%, the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (DIA) was down 0.

U.S. Stock ETFs Slide After Solid Jobs Report

While the Federal Reserve has signaled that it won't be ending its interest rate hikes anytime soon, exchange traded fund investors should note that the stock markets typically bottom before policymakers end their monetary policy tightening. Year-to-date the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (DIA) was down 10.

Keep an Eye on Stock ETFs as the Fed Eventually Ends the Rate-Hike Cycle

SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (DIA) has not worked as a pure defensive ETF so far in 2022. Moving forward, it might not offer protection against volatility as the majority of its stock holdings are vulnerable to economic and interest rate headwinds.

DIA: Not Right Pick For Defensive Investors

U.S. markets and stock-related exchange traded funds plunged after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell reaffirmed the central bank's commitment to reining in inflationary pressures and maintaining its monetary policy tightening. On Friday, the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (DIA) was down 2.2% and the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was 2.4% lower.

U.S. Stock ETFs Retreat as Fed Doubles Down on Rate Hike Outlook

U.S. stocks and exchange traded funds were lower Friday, snapping a four-week winning streak as renewed concerns over the interest rate hike outlook weighed on risk sentiment. On Friday, the Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) declined 2.0%, the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (DIA) was down 0.

U.S. Stock ETFs Slide as Markets Refocus on Fed Rate Hikes

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