Due to my data provider’s inability to have mutual fund closing prices available by 6 pm PST, I will delay the post and publish the StatSheet tomorrow morning. With the severe market selloff today, I’d rather wait, but have today’s prices included in the report. Look for it to be published by around 10:30 am PST on Friday.
Equity ETFs Get Spanked – Domestic Trend Tracking Index (TTI) Remains Above Its Trend Line
If you were still fully invested in equity ETFs this morning, after the markets opened, this was indeed a very long day for you. The indexes slipped right out of the starting blocks and never looked back, as relentless selling pushed the major market ETFs to their worst one-day loss since December 2008. Worries persisted that the U.S. economy will …
ETF Market Update
I will post a special ETF market update later on this afternoon once the figures for the Domestic TTI (Trend Tracking Index) have become available. Look for it by about 5 pm PST. Ulli…
Market Review – High Volume ETFs On The Cutline – Updated Through 8/3/2011
The drubbing of the markets since the last High Volume ETF Cutline report, with the S&P 500 losing some 3.5%, did not help the ETFs positioned above the cutline, as many lost momentum and succumbed to bearish forces. The expanded High Volume ETF Cutline report includes all ETFs above and below the cutline (trend line). To clarify, High Volume (HV) …
Now 7 ETF Model Portfolios You Can Use – Updated through 8/2/2011
The moment the battle over the debt ceiling was settled, the markets headed south on the ever increasing awareness that all is not well in economic wonderland, and that the much hoped for second half recovery may very well be a pipedream. Our ETF model portfolios were affected by these selloffs, but some held up better than others. This is …
Major Market ETFs Break Support Levels
Life after the completion of the endless debt ceiling debate proved to be a challenge for Wall Street, as finally the economic reality sank in that all is not well with the alleged 2nd half recovery. With today’s sharp selloff, serious technical damage was done, as widely watched major trend lines were violated, which could invite more selling. Especially disheartening …