[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets The indexes meandered throughout the trading day but were not able to sustain early upside momentum. In the last few minutes of trading, the indexes puked and finished in the red, although by only a small margin given last week’s advance. Concern remained in the currency arena where the dollars advance has …
ETFs/Mutual Funds On The Cutline – Updated Through 03/20/2015
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 292 (last week 237) are hovering in bullish territory. The second report includes only …
One Man’s Opinion: Will Weak Oil Prices Keep Inflation Expectations Subdued?
The US Federal Reserve’s latest policy statement may have omitted the “patient” word, but there seems to be less certainty in the central bank’s overall tone, indicating the Fed wants to be less predictable about a June rate-hike given the multitude of data that is affecting the US economy, said Matthew Beesley, head of global equities at Henderson Global Investors. …
New ETFs On The Block: SPDR S&P 500 Buyback ETF (SPYB)
The US economy is facing a strange situation; while corporate profits reached record highs, economic activity still remains subdued along with considerable slack in capacity utilization. In the absence of capex opportunities, many companies are undertaking share buybacks to trim balance-sheets and boost EPS/returns. Also, buybacks are more tax efficient for investors than a special dividend. Data by FactSet shows …
03-20-2015
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For March 20, 2015 ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2015/03/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-03192015/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, March 20, 2015 STOCKS CLOSE VOLATILE WEEK ON POSITIVE NOTE [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets It was a volatile week of trading, but U.S. stocks capped off Friday …
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For March 20, 2015
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2015/03/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-03192015/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, March 20, 2015 STOCKS CLOSE VOLATILE WEEK ON POSITIVE NOTE [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets It was a volatile week of trading, but U.S. stocks capped off Friday in positive territory lifted by a positive slew of …