ETF/Mutual Fund Data updated through Thursday, January 24, 2013 If you are not familiar with some of the terminology used, please see the Glossary of Terms. 1. DOMESTIC EQUITY MUTUAL FUNDS/ETFs: BUY — since 10/25/2011 The domestic TTI broke through its long-term trend line generating a Sell for this area effective 8/9/2011. Over the recent past, we’ve seen the …
Tech Shares Decline As Apple Slumps; S&P 500 Touches 1,500 Level; Europe Rises On Upbeat PMI Data
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The major market indexes mostly rose Thursday, with the Dow Jones gaining for a fifth day and the S&P 500 briefly topping the 1,500 mark as an unexpected drop in unemployment claims and upbeat corporate results offset the worst decline for Apple Inc in four years. Apple Inc slumped 12 percent to $450.50 after reporting the …
Tech Stocks Push US Equity ETFs Higher; Europe Rises Ahead Of US Debt Vote
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] US stocks closed higher Wednesday as technology stocks rallied amid upbeat earnings result and lawmakers voted to temporarily suspend the federal debt limit, helping the S&P 500 post its sixth straight day of gains that saw the benchmark index hitting a new five-year high. Equities received support earlier after the Republican-controlled House of Representatives voted to …
7 ETF Model Portfolios You Can Use – Updated through 1/22/2013
The theme remained the same in that the indexes continued their relentless march into higher territory with the S&P 500 adding another 1.4% since last week’s ETF Model Portfolio report. It’s almost impossible to find a pullback in the indexes intraday in order to establish new positions. On a couple of occasions, I had maybe 15 minutes to place some …
The Relentless Equity March Continues; Europe Slips
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] US stocks gained Tuesday with the S&P 500 and the Dow finishing at fresh five-year highs amid better-than-expected quarterly results from corporations including insurer and Dow component Travelers Cos Inc. Equity averages were briefly dented earlier, offering the only buying opportunity of the day, after a report from the National Association of Realtors showed US existing-home …
ETFs/Mutual Funds On The Cutline – Updated Through 1/18/2013
ETFs/Mutual Funds On The Cutline – Updated Through 1/18/2013 Below are the latest ETF Cutline reports, which show how far above or below their respective long-term trend lines (39 week SMA) my currently tracked ETFs/MFs are positioned. The first report covers the ETF Master List from Thursday’s StatSheet and includes 398 ETFs, of which currently 373 (last week 363) of …