[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets Blame it one the Chinese. With the Shanghai index tanking some 8.5% in today, there was simply no other way to go but down. European stocks took the clue, and the German DAX dropped 2.6%. Following the leaders, the bears quickly took the upper hand in the U.S. markets and down we …
ETFs/Mutual Funds On The Cutline – Updated Through 07/24/2015
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 410 ETFs, of which currently 150 (last week 212) are hovering in bullish territory. The second report includes only …
One Man’s Opinion: Will The Financial Sector Perform Well Once Rates Rise?
The US economy has been growing at around 2-2.5 percent for a couple of years now while the business cycle has remained nearly flat, said Rob Morgan, chief investment officer at Sethi Financial Group. While the economy grinds along, among asset classes, equities are likely to do well though P/E multiples are on the higher side, and some stocks are …
New ETFs On The Block: Hull Tactical US ETF (HTUS)
Blair Hull, one of the veterans of quantitative trading on the Wall Street, recently entered the exchange-traded fund industry in association Exchange Traded Concepts – a white label ETF service provider. Hull’s actively managed fund uses hedge fund like proprietary trading strategies with an aim to give superior returns to the broader investor community. Blair Hull, along with his partners, …
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For July 24, 2015
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2015/07/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-07232015/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets The above 5-day chart tells the story for the week. The bears were clearly in charge with the S&P 500 surrendering over 2% during the last 5 trading sessions. Still, the index remains …
Weekly StatSheet For The ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter – Updated Through 07/23/2015
ETF/Mutual Fund Data updated through Thursday, July 23, 2015 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 10/22/2014 Our main directional indicator, the Domestic Trend Tracking Index (TTI), broke through its long-term trend line generating a “Sell” for this arena effective 10/14/2014, …