ETF Data updated through Thursday, October 6, 2016 Methodology/Use of this StatSheet: From the universe of over 1,800 ETFs, I have selected only those with a trading volume of over $5 million per day (HV ETFs), so that liquidity and a small bid/ask spread are assured. Trend Tracking Indexes (TTIs) Buy or Sell decisions for Domestic and International ETFs (section …
Uncertainty Reigns In Anticipation Of Jobs Report
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets The markets were definitely mired in uncertainty, as an early sell-off reversed and pulled the major indexes back up close to the unchanged line. As the chart above shows, the S&P traded within a 2 point range for some 4 hours all in anticipation of tomorrow’s jobs numbers. Traders hope that they …
Stocks In Rebound Mode
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets Economic data were mixed with ADP reporting that the US economy added 154k jobs in September vs expectations of 165k. The US trade deficit unexpectedly grew in August as imports increased more than exports putting downward pressure on Q3 GDP while factory orders declined for the 22nd straight month. The only bright …
Hawkish Fedspeak Pulls Markets Lower; Precious Metals Get Clobbered
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets With no economic data points being published today, trading was extremely choppy with the major indexes vacillating around the unchanged line until bearish sentiment took over. A last hour rebound limited the damage in the S&P to about -0.5%, a very minor pullback given the bubble territory the markets are hovering in. …
Major Indexes Drop As Deutsche Bank’s Liquidity Concerns Remain
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets As I mentioned Friday, Deutsche Bank’s (DB) rumor of an impending and sharply reduced settlement blew up in smoke over the weekend as it turned out that not only was a settlement not reached but there had not even been a meeting with the DOJ to discuss matters. But the good news …
One Man’s Opinion: Euro “Might Start To Unravel” If Collapse Of Deutsche Bank
By ZeroHedge The euro “might start to unravel” if Deutsche Bank collapses according to respected financial journalist Matthew Lynn. “It all has a very 2008 feel to it …” he warns in the Telegraph where he outlines his growing concerns about Deutsche Bank, concerns we have written about in recent months. He writes: Our image of German banks, and the German economy, as completely …