SPDR Intermed Term

CCSC Tech

Youlife

Core AI

Regentis Biomaterials

Epsium Enterprise

Autozi Internet Tech Global

Leslies

Mega Matrix

eLong Power

Smart Logistics Global

.IXIC

TQQQ

JABS

IGSB

VCSH

VCLT

SCHI

SPIB

DABS

The Nasdaq dropped 4.77% last week, driven by a stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs report that increased the likelihood of Federal Reserve rate hikes. This macroeconomic data strengthened the U.S. dollar and pressured bond ETFs. Additionally, Broadcom's disappointing quarterly results triggered a sell-off in semiconductor stocks, contributing to a $1 trillion market capitalization wipeout despite broader gains since February.

- Stock markets experienced a sharp decline after a surprisingly strong jobs report indicated 172,000 jobs were added in May, significantly surpassing expectations.  
- This outcome raised concerns over potential interest rate increases by the Fed, leading to a negative reaction in stock prices, particularly a 4.77% drop in Nasdaq.  
- Despite the recent sell-off, markets have overall risen by $5.76 trillion since February, with long-term investments in sectors like semiconductors remaining profitable.

Baystreet

NASDAQ Composite Index

Pro Ultrshort Qqq

Proshares UltraPro QQQ

First Trust Nasdaq Food & Semicon

Invesco PHLX Semiconductor ETF

Direxion Semicon Bull 3X

Fidelity Nasdaq Composite Index ETF

First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted

ProShares Shrt QQQ

Direxion Nasdaq 100 Equal Weight Index shares

ProShares Ultra QQQ

Proshares UltraPro Short QQQ ETF

Invesco QQQ Trust

Invesco Nasdaq 100 ETF

Direxion Daily AVGO Bear 1X Shares

Direxion Daily AVGO Bull 2X Shares

iShares Barclays Short Treasury

Janus Henderson Asset-Backed Secs ETF

SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF

iShares iBoxx  Invt

iShares Trust iShares 1-5 Year Invest Grade Corp Bond ETF

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF

SPDR S&P Semicon

iShares barclays 20+ Yr Treasury Bd

ISHRS Us Trsry Bd

VanEck Semiconductor ETF

iShares Core US Aggregate Bd

Invesco Semiconductors ETF

iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF

iShares Barclays MBS Fixed Rate Bd

Janus Henderson AAA CLO ETF

Vanguard Short Term Bd

Vanguard Long Term Bd

Schwab 5-10 Year Corp Bond ETF

VictoryShares Pioneer Asst-Based Inc ETF

iShares Semiconductor ETF

DoubleLine Asset-Backed Securities ETF

Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund

Broadcom

Taiwan Semiconductor

What was the #1 reason that caused the Nasdaq to Crater 4.77% Last Week?

VCIT

A 2028 debt crisis scenario warns that U.S. debt fears could drive higher rates and inflation amid political gridlock. Strategists highlight rapid money supply growth and bank lending as inflation risks, with climbing bond yields and mortgage rates. Meanwhile, the Bank of Japan may pause its bond tapering next fiscal year due to market volatility and concerns over rising yields.

- The No Labels coalition presents a 2028 scenario in which U.S. debt concerns lead to higher interest rates and escalating inflation, compounded by political gridlock.  
- Analysts warn that increasing money supply and bank lending may further fuel inflation, resulting in rising U.S. bond yields and mortgage rates.  
- Additionally, the Bank of Japan may halt its bond tapering next fiscal year in response to market volatility and worries regarding climbing yields.

Vanguard Intermediate Term Bd

SPDR S&P 500

SPDR Djia

iShares TIPS Bd

iShares Core S&P 500

VG S&P 500

iShares Barclays 1-3 Yr Treasury

Debt crisis warning emerges as bond market volatility grows

SCHW

The article recommends three ETFs for June: Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) for high-yield dividend growth, Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (BND) for broad bond exposure and risk reduction, and Vanguard Utilities ETF (VPU) to capitalize on AI-driven power demand and sector consolidation.

nasdaq

Charles Schwab

VG Utilities

ISHRS S&P Glb Utilities

Schwab US Div Eq

Select Sect Spdr Util

NVIDIA

Intel

S&P 500

Nextera Energy

Dominion Energy

NVIDIA Corporation

NEXTERA ENERGY CAPITAL HLDGS INC 5.65%JNR SUBORD DEB 01/03/2079 SER N

NEXTERA ENERGY CAPITAL HLDGS INC 6.5% BDS 15/04/86 USD1000

Nextera Energy Partners LP

NEXTERA ENERGY INC 6.926% CORPORATE UNITS 01/09/2025

NEXTERA ENERGY INC CORP UNIT 01/11/2029

NEXTERA ENERGY CAPITAL HLDGS INC 6.5% BDS 01/06/85 USD25

NEXTERA ENERGY INC CORP UNIT 01/06/2027

NEXTERA ENERGY INC CORP UNIT

3 Top ETFs You Won't Regret Buying This June

.DJI

.SPX

The bond rally faces limits as the Federal Reserve warns of persistent inflation risks stemming from ongoing geopolitical conflicts. Although yields eased recently due to falling oil prices and peace talks, officials caution that prolonged war could broaden inflation, keeping rate hikes possible. Additionally, a massive debt overhang and reduced foreign demand for U.S. Treasuries may sustain elevated long-term yields despite geopolitical relief.

- Bond yields reached multi-decade highs in early May but have since eased due to falling oil prices and progress in peace talks.  
- The Federal Reserve cautions that prolonged conflict may worsen inflation, suggesting that rate hikes remain a possibility, which dampens market optimism.  
- Additionally, the risk of a debt overhang, with trillions in maturing U.S. debt and lower foreign demand, could keep long-term yields elevated even if geopolitical tensions ease.

Dow Jones Industrial Average

Bond rally faces limits as Fed warns on inflation risks

Global bond yields have declined from multi-decade peaks reached in May due to war-driven inflation fears. The drop is attributed to falling oil prices and progress in US-Iran peace talks, which eased market tensions. However, analysts warn that high debt levels and persistent inflation pressures may keep borrowing costs elevated despite this recent relief.

Occidental Petroleum

VG Energy

SPDR Energy Select

United States Oil Fund LP

iShares US Oil & Gas Expl & Prod

ISHRS S&P Glb Engy

Us Brent Oil

SPDR O&G Ex & Prd

iShares US Oil Equip & Svcs

VanEck Oil Services ETF

SPDR O&G Equip

Pro Ultr Bloomberg Crude Oil

VanEck Oil Refiners ETF

Global bond yields fall as oil prices drop and peace hopes rise

Vanguard and Schwab strategists highlight ETFs as effective tools for retirees, offering diversification, tax efficiency, and liquidity. Experts advise focusing on total return, risk tolerance, and low-cost broad-market or bond ETFs to support long-term income needs.

- Retirees evaluating investment portfolios can consider exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for diversification and sector exposure.  
- ETFs track indices and can include various focuses, such as dividend yield or specific sectors, with important factors like expense ratios and liquidity influencing choices.  
- Experts emphasize that retirees should align ETF investments with their income needs and risk tolerance while aiming for total returns.

FOX Business

VG Value

SPDR S&P 600 S-Cp Val

VG S&P M-Cap 400 Val

Fidelity MSCI Financials Index

Schw Us L-Cp Grw

ISHRS Russ 2000 Val

VG Financial

Avantis US Large Cap Value ETF

VG Mid-Cap Val

VG Mga Cap 300 Grw

iShares Core S&P US Growth

VG Growth

Schwab High Yield Bond ETF

ISHRS Us Brokers & Sec Exchg

Schw Us Broad Mkt

VG S-Cp Grw

Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value

VG Total Stock

Schwab® Core Bond ETF

Schwab 1-5 Year Corp Bond ETF

Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund

ISHRS Russ 1000 Growth

Citigroup

Schw Us Agg Bd

Vanguard Core Bond ETF

SCHWAB(CHARLES)CORP 5.95% DEP SHS REP 1/40 NON CUM PERP PF D

SCHWAB(CHARLES)CORP 4.450% DEP SHS REP 1/40TH N-CUM PFD SERJ

CITIGROUP INC 6.250 NON CUM SER II PFD WI

Vanguard and Schwab strategists explain the appeal of ETFs for retirees

Long-term Treasury yields have reached their highest levels since before the financial crisis, with the 30-year yield above 5% and the 10-year near 4.5%. This has prompted a reevaluation of investment portfolios, with advisers suggesting cautious adjustments rather than a complete shift away from equities. Recommended bond funds include options from Vanguard, PIMCO, and Fidelity, which provide various strategies for market exposure and inflation protection.

Vanguard Long Term Gov

VG Long-Term

Pmco Active Bd

Fidelity Total Bd

Rising bond yields spark debate over portfolio shifts

Treasuries initially rose but closed modestly higher after pulling back during the trading session. The yield on the ten-year note fell to 4.481%. This movement coincided with a significant drop in crude oil prices, influenced by ongoing U.S.-Iran tensions. President Trump indicated dissatisfaction with Iran's offers for a deal, while Secretary of State Rubio emphasized the U.S. will pursue diplomatic efforts. The White House denied a report about a draft agreement for restoring shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.

Treasuries Give Back Ground After Early Advance But Close Modestly Higher

The bond market is experiencing volatility due to concerns over the Iran war, inflation, and potential Federal Reserve actions under new chair Kevin Warsh. Bond yields have fallen, with the 30-year Treasury rate at 5.03% and the 10-year at 4.49%. Analysts suggest that while inflation is rising, consumer capacity to absorb costs is limited, which may keep rates lower. Investment strategies are focusing on shorter-duration Treasurys amid uncertainty about future rate hikes.

MarketWatch

Where to invest in bonds right now after the market's violent selloff

Research indicates that an aging population in America may lead to lower bond yields due to increased savings and reduced risk appetite among older individuals. However, concerns about rising government debt and spending could counteract this trend, potentially driving up bond yields. The Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF is recommended for those looking to invest in bonds, offering a diversified portfolio with low expenses. Investors should weigh their options carefully as the future of interest rates and inflation remains uncertain.

Getty Images

Netflix

Should an Aging America Make You Buy More Bonds or Fewer? Here Is What the Research Says.

SPDR Intermed Term(SPIB.US)

What was the #1 reason that caused the Nasdaq to Crater 4.77% Last Week?

Debt crisis warning emerges as bond market volatility grows

3 Top ETFs You Won't Regret Buying This June

Bond rally faces limits as Fed warns on inflation risks

Global bond yields fall as oil prices drop and peace hopes rise