WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund is trading 3.6% lower in pre-market as a broader risk-off move hits the market ahead of the U.S. CPI release.

  • S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures are down nearly 0.8–1.2%, putting pressure on growth and tech sectors which is dragging quality-tilted strategies lower.
  • Investors are bracing for potentially higher yields and a reduction in expected rate cuts, leading to a retreat in dividend-growth focused funds.