[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving The Markets The S&P 500 along with the Dow Industrials kept its upward momentum intact during this last trading day by closing out this year at new record levels. As it stands, the Fed’s decision earlier this month to start tapering was taken as a positive, which helped the indexes to keep the rally …
Investors Optimistic As We Head Into 2014
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving The Markets After years, in which financial markets lurched from the debt crisis in Europe to U.S. political deadlock, investors are generally becoming more upbeat on the global economic outlook. However, U.S. equity indices closed flat on Monday as light trading heading into the New Year holiday left many market participants on the sidelines …
ETFs/Mutual Funds On The Cutline – Updated Through 12/27/2013
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 331 (last week 304) are hovering in bullish territory. The second report includes only …
One Man’s Opinion: Would An Interest Rate Hike By The Fed In 2014 Be Calamitous?
There is too much optimism as markets go into 2014, and it’s really easy to get caught up in all the good news at this time of the year, said James Bevan, Chief Investment Officer at CCLA Investment Management. Realistically, the fundamentals are very strong, the central banks very supportive and the companies are saying all the right things. The …
New ETFs On The Block: Cambria Foreign Shareholder Yield ETF (FYLD)
Cambria Investment Management, a California-based upstart investment adviser, has launched its third exchange-traded fund in an effort to expand the firm’s portfolio of the so-called “shareholder yield” products. The Cambria Foreign Shareholder Yield ETD (FYLD) is the global equivalent of a newly minted, but fairly successful domestic predecessor – the Cambria Shareholder Yield ETF (SYLD), which has already attracted more …
12-27-2013
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For Friday, December 27, 2013 ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2013/12/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-12262013/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, December 27, 2013 EQUITIES POISED FOR BEST YEAR SINCE 1997 [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving The Markets The equity markets look to be closing in on a stellar year, …