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The S&P 500 ended the week lower, falling 0.47% from last Friday and snapping its two-week win streak. The index is now sitting 7.88% below its record close from February 19th, 2025.

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Last week's economic data arrived against the backdrop of a buoyant stock market enjoying a nine-day winning streak — its longest since 2004. While the labor market continued its surprising resilience in April, adding more jobs than expected, the broader economic landscape revealed significant underlying strain.

The S&P 500 notched its ninth straight days of gains this week, its longest winning streak since November 2004. The index finished the week up 2.9% from the previous Friday and is now sitting 7.45% below its record close from February 19th, 2025.

This monthly article series reports sector metrics, aiming at a top-down analysis of the S&P 500 Index in value, quality, and momentum. Energy has the best value and quality scores, while technology and industrials are significantly overvalued. Invesco S&P 500® Equal Weight ETF shows value characteristics but has lagged SPY over the last few years.

The S&P 500 posted four straight days of gains this week, its longest winning streak since January. sitting 10.07% below its record close from February 19, 2025.

This week's economic data revealed a split in the housing market, with new home sales unexpectedly surging while existing home sales declined. However, the overarching concern remained the continued and significant deterioration in consumer sentiment, which sank to near-record lows driven by worries about trade, inflation, and future income.

The S&P 500 index (^GSPC 0.74%) has dipped more than 10% from its peak in 2025. That puts the market gauge into correction territory, which might entice some investors to buy an S&P 500 index exchange-traded fund (ETF).

The stock market is off to a very volatile start in 2025.

Even with the constant barrage of tariff uncertainty, there's simply no stopping the engine of ETF creation. More than 288 new ETFs have already launched this year – well beyond the 120 new launches by the same time a year ago.