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VanEck Blog - Moat Investing
Moat InvestingNovember 07, 2019
Moat Stocks Soar Through October Sky
Brandon Rakszawski, Senior ETF Product Manager
October offered far more treats than tricks for moat investors as the Morningstar® Wide Moat Focus IndexSM extended its impressive outperformance of the broad market in 2019.
Moat InvestingOctober 24, 2019
Moat Stocks Stand Out in September
by Brandon Rakszawski, Senior ETF Product Manager
Read moreThe Morningstar® Wide Moat Focus IndexSM saw a strong month in September, driven almost entirely by stock selection with significant contribution from the financial and information technology sectors.
Moat InvestingSeptember 24, 2019
Read moreHeading into the latest quarterly review of the Morningstar® Wide Moat Focus IndexSM, the index recovered and pulled ahead of the broad market thus far in September, following a difficult August.
Moat InvestingJuly 23, 2019
Read moreThe Morningstar® Wide Moat Focus IndexSM underwent its quarterly index review in June. Changes in Morningstar’s view of industries have recently led to more instances of a company exiting the index due to a moat rating downgrade.
Moat InvestingJune 20, 2019
Stock Selection: For Better or Worse
by Brandon Rakszawski, Senior ETF Product Manager
Read moreMay was challenging for the Morningstar® Wide Moat Focus IndexSM as key real estate and semiconductor stocks contributed to its underperformance of the broad U.S. equity markets. The Index now gears up for its quarterly review of valuations and moat ratings.