ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2014/08/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-08282014/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, August 29, 2014 STOCKS CONTINUE RIDING HIGH ON IMPROVING U.S. ECONOMY [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets Equities finished higher on the week, led by the increase in utilities and telecom stocks. The Dow rose 97 points to …
Weekly StatSheet For The ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter – Updated Through 08/28/2014
ETF/Mutual Fund Data updated through Thursday, August 28, 2014 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 Our main directional indicator, the Domestic Trend Tracking Index (TTI), broke through its long-term trend line generating a Sell for this area effective 8/9/2011. …
Markets React Negatively To Revived Concerns Over Ukraine; Cyber-Attacks On Banks
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets It seems that international concerns trumped domestic economic outlook as market movers today, in that we received encouraging reports on economic growth, jobs and housing. Stocks dropped back below the 2000 mark on renewed concerns over the conflict in Ukraine. The major indexes came off their highs as the chart above shows. …
Stocks End Flat After Record Tuesday; Is China’s Real Estate Bubble Deflating?
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets Stocks ended the day relatively unchanged after reeling from the hype of the record setting day it experienced yesterday. The S&P 500 and the Dow both ended flat, while the Nasdaq dropped ever so slightly. We did see a few retail stocks perform well today after reporting positive earnings news. Tiffany (TIF) …
Up, Up And Away Flies The S&P 500
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets Markets continued to rally as the S&P recorded its 30th record high of the year and closed above the 2000 mark for the first time ever. Investors were encouraged Tuesday by more “tasty” corporate M&A news (i.e. Burger King) and a jump in consumer confidence and durable goods orders. Regarding Burger King …
S&P Breaks New Barriers; Crosses The 2,000 Mark
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets The S&P 500 index broke the 2,000 level for the first time in history today and notched its 29th record close. However, the index dropped later in the day to close at 1998. The other major indexes had notable gains today, with the Dow and Nasdaq both finishing up 0.4%. The rally …