Short Squeeze Continues As Bad News Is Good News

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[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets After posting its best weekly gain in what has been a dismal start to 2016, stocks kicked off the new week in rally mode as investors reacted to rising oil prices and signs of alleged stability in China’s stock market. Well, there really was no stability but the naming of a new regulator …

ETFs/Mutual Funds On The Cutline – Updated Through 02/19/2016

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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 381 ETFs, of which currently 48 (last week 41) are hovering in bullish territory. The second report includes only …

One Man’s Opinion: Does The Market Indicate There’s A US Growth Problem?

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The overall pessimism about the US economy has not subsided as nominal GDP growth has been less than three percent, Q4-over-Q4 , and in that kind of world, corporate profits don’t grow very much, said Joe Lavorgna, chief US economist at Deutsche Bank. People are focused on the labor market, which is a backward looking indicator; companies hired people, but …

New ETFs On The Block: Reality Shares DIVCON Leaders Dividend ETF (LEAD)

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Amid stock market turbulence and forecasts for a global slowdown, dividend ETFs look attractive to certain investors, particularly to those who are looking to park their money in relatively stable instruments. Besides the general attraction for quality dividend payers, investors also welcome the regular current income and some protection to capital gains offered by dividend stocks. While 2015 witnessed solid …

ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For February 19, 2016

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ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2016/02/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-02182016/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary FLAT ON WALL STREET TODAY BUT UP FOR THE WEEK [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets Stocks, perhaps a little winded by a massive rally earlier in the week, turned in an uninspiring showing today as investors reacted to …

Weekly StatSheet For The ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter – Updated Through 02/18/2016

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ETF/Mutual Fund Data updated through Thursday, February 18, 2016 If you are not familiar with some of the terminology used, please see the Glossary of Terms.   1. DOMESTIC EQUITY MUTUAL FUNDS/ETFs: SELL — since 11/13/2015 Our main directional indicator, the Domestic Trend Tracking Index (TTI-green line in above chart) has recently crawled above its long term trend line (red) …