ProShares UltraShort SmallCap600 Price & Performance (SDD)

A wave of delistings and liquidations has swept through U.S. markets in recent weeks. Notable moves include the liquidation of NYLI Cleaner Transport ETF and First Trust TCW Emerging Markets Debt ETF, while several stocks such as SolarWinds and Village Bank and Trust Financial have been delisted pending liquidation. Investors should monitor account credits and potential impacts.12

Rising market volatility has prompted a resurgence in the traditional 60/40 stock-bond portfolio. Recent economic data and investor sentiment suggest a shift back to this balanced approach, as uncertainty around inflation and labor markets continues to influence asset allocation strategies among both institutional and retail investors.23

Costco’s recent earnings failed to meet short-term expectations, yet analysts highlight the company’s resilience and potential to outperform if U.S.-China tariff tensions escalate. The retailer’s robust supply chain and value proposition could support market share gains even as global trade risks persist.23