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Bob Carey
Chief Market Strategist
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Brian Wesbury
Chief Economist
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Factoid of the Day
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Thursday, May 23, 2013
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As of yesterday’s close, Bloomberg data showed that the U.S.’s share of total world stock market capitalization was 34.05%, up nearly two full percentage points from 32.14% at the start of 2013, according to Bespoke Investment Group. The only other country to post a significant gain in share (6.94% to 7.91%) was Japan. It has the second largest stock market capitalization. Rounding out the top three is the United Kingdom, with a 6.26% share. Its share is down from 6.51% at the start of the year.
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First Trust ETF Allocation, 5 |
5/23/2013 |
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Inflation Hedge Opportunity, 17 |
5/23/2013 |
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Tax Exempt Municipal Income Intermediate, 5 |
5/23/2013 |
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Balanced Income Select, 38 |
5/24/2013 |
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Core 3 Qualified Closed-End Allocation, 3 |
5/24/2013 |
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Interest Rate Hedge, 69 |
5/24/2013 |
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Senior Loan & Limited Duration Plus Closed-End, 79 |
5/24/2013 |
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Emerging Markets Strength, 18 |
5/29/2013 |
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Homebuilders Recovery, 6 |
5/29/2013 |
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REIT Growth & Income Plus, 15 |
5/29/2013 |
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Senior Loan & Limited Duration Closed-End, 38 |
5/29/2013 |
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Senior Loan & Ltd Duration Opportunities Closed-End, 23 |
5/29/2013 |
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SMid Capital Strength, 16 |
5/29/2013 |
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High-Yield Closed-End and Short Treasury ETF, 11 |
5/30/2013 |
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Limited Duration Fixed Income ETF, 2 |
5/30/2013 |
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Global Equity Income Closed-End, 30 |
5/31/2013 |
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High-Yield Income Closed-End, 59 |
5/31/2013 |
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Target Diversified Global Allocation, 8 |
6/3/2013 |
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Core Three Closed-End Allocation, 10 |
6/4/2013 |
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Covered Call Select Closed-End, 37 |
6/4/2013 |
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New York Municipal Income Select Closed-End, 21 |
6/4/2013 |
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Tactical Income, 21 |
6/4/2013 |
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High Dividend Emerging Markets Equity, 5 |
6/5/2013 |
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Investment Grade Select Closed-End, 44 |
6/5/2013 |
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REIT Growth & Income Select, 24 |
6/5/2013 |
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Technology Dividend, 4 |
6/5/2013 |
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Dividend & Income Select Closed-End, 33 |
6/6/2013 |
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Municipal Income Select Closed-End, 53 |
6/6/2013 |
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New Jersey Municipal Income Select Closed-End, 26 |
6/7/2013 |
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Dow® Target 10, June 2013 |
6/10/2013 |
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ETF Growth and Income, June 2013 |
6/13/2013 |
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Sabrient Forward Looking Value, 1 |
6/18/2013 |
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