PRESS ROOM
Earnings drive sentiment in the S&P 500
Friday 07th May '21
US equities have been invigorated by encouraging first-quarter earnings. According to FactSet, analysts are foreseeing the second-highest increase in S&P 500 Index earnings per share estimates for Q2 2021 since 2002. The S&P 500 Index is up almost 11% year to date as of 05 May, with energy still being the top-performing sector.