ETF Tracker StatSheet https://theetfbully.com/2017/01/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etf-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-01192017/ Gold Pops As Dollar Drops [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the Markets An early rally gave way to a pullback, but the major indexes managed to claw back towards the end of the session and closed up but, for the week, the S&P 500 lost modestly by surrendering 4 points. Of course, the inauguration took center …
Weekly StatSheet For The ETF Tracker Newsletter – Updated Through 01/19/2017
ETF Data updated through Thursday, January 19, 2017 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 …
Equities Fall Ahead Of Inauguration
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the Markets It was a mixed bag with upbeat economic news not being able to offset the anxiety about tomorrow’s inauguration. Besides sinking equities, bonds and gold dropped as well while the US dollar and crude oil bucked the trend and closed up. On the economic front, housing starts rose but building permits inched slightly …
Financials Provide A Last Minute Boost
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the Markets It’s been no secret that the post-election rally hit a speed bump with the S&P 500 having moved within a 4 point range, on a closing basis, for the past 2 weeks. Anxiety continues to prevail as to whether Trump can really deliver on his campaign promises. Retail shares were the anchor weighing …
Indexes Slip On Trump And Brexit Uncertainty
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the Markets Uncertainty gripped the markets as remarks from President-elect Trump about the dollar being too strong pulled the starch out of any upside momentum, and the major indexes spent the session below their unchanged lines with the S&P 500 losing a modest -0.30%. Not helping equities were remarks from U.K. Prime Minister May detailing …
One Man’s Opinion: The Equation That Explains It All
Authored by Mark St.Cyr, If you were just woken from some form of suspended animation from let’s say 2010 (ancient economic history in today’s terms) then informed of the current state of global political affairs and upheavals, U.S. employment (95+million not,) global currency gyrations, interest rates at not only 0% but some -0%, threats of escalating wars, threats of major …