[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving The Markets Stocks ended in the green, but just barely as traders took profits ahead of the holiday. The Nasdaq composite index closed above 4,000 on Tuesday for the first time since 2000, while the Dow and S&P ended barely changed. Retailers and homebuilders were among the best performing sectors, responding to stronger-than-expected earnings …
Mixed Emotions
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving The Markets The major indexes appeared to meander aimlessly with the Dow and Nasdaq edging slightly higher while the S&P 500 dropped late in the session to post a minor loss. After breaking major milestones last week, the market looked a little tired as volume slowed down during this Holiday shortened week, which can …
ETFs/Mutual Funds On The Cutline – Updated Through 11/22/2013
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 340 (last week 339) are hovering in bullish territory. The second report includes only …
One Man’s Opinion: How Many European Banks May Fail ECB’s Stress Test?
Germany will lead the recovery within the core eurozone in 2014 while Spain will lead the recovery in the periphery, said Alberto Gallo, head of macro credit research at the Royal Bank of Scotland. The Eurozone faces deflation risk today because there has been too much austerity (government spending cuts) and bank deleveraging. Germany has already provided extra support to …
New ETFs On The Block: Db X-Trackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares Fund (ASHR)
Global markets’ interest in Chinese equities received a major boost after the nation’s new leadership announced sweeping social and economic reforms last week. Coincidentally, Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management, the asset management arm of Germany’s largest lender, launched a unique China-focused exchange-traded fund on Nov 6 offering US investors direct access to the stocks of the world’s second largest economy. …
11-22-2013
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For Friday, November 22, 2013 ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2013/11/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-11212013/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, November 22, 2013 S&P 500 GAINS SEVEN OUT OF SEVEN [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving The Markets Seven was a lucky number at least for the S&P 500 index, …