05/25/2026 ValuEngine Weekly Market Summary & Commentary

Weekly Market Recap – Week Ending May 22, 2026 U.S. equity markets were mixed this week, with broader ETF performance showing limited movement across the major benchmarks and sectors. The NASDAQ 100 ETF (QQQM) slipped modestly, while the S&P 500 ETF (SPYM) was nearly flat, indicating a pause in broader market momentum. Sector performance was … Read more

Strategic and Asset Allocation Client Portfolios Using ETFs and Stocks

Modern portfolio construction is evolving beyond traditional mutual funds, with 62% of ETF investors now envisioning portfolios composed entirely of exchange-traded vehicles. This shift allows for greater transparency, lower costs, and more precise tactical control. By combining individual stocks for alpha generation with ETFs for broad beta exposure, advisors can build highly customized strategic and … Read more