[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the Markets The widely anticipated FOMC minutes turned out as expected with the Fed confirming that they plan on continuing their path of higher interest rates this year and also start to sell off its massive holdings of Treasuries and mortgage bonds. The thing they did not say is the timing and magnitude of their …
Scrambling higher
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the Markets Today, it was the Dow’s turn to lead the way with the Nasdaq lagging behind, but it still managed to hang on to the plus side despite a last hour sell off. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq closed at record highs as the VIX was slaughtered again to 9.04 intraday and has …
Broad Weakness Can’t Stop Nasdaq From Setting New Record
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the Markets It was a nip and tuck kind of day with a rise in bond yields keeping any equity advances in check as hope prevailed that its impact on stocks would be ephemeral. The yield on the 10-year bond rose 2 basis points to 2.26% after having declined from a recent high of 2.39% …
One Man’s Opinion: Stockman Warns Of The Imperial City’s Fiscal Waterloo
By David Stockman It’s all over now except the shouting about Obamacare repeal and replace, but that’s not the half of it. The stand by Senators Lee and Moran was much bigger than putting the latest iteration of McConnell-Care out of its misery. The move rang the bell loud and clear that the Imperial City has become fiscally ungovernable. That …
ETFs On The Cutline – Updated Through 07/21/2017
Below please find the latest High Volume ETFs Cutline report, which shows how far above or below their respective long-term trend lines (39 week SMA) my currently tracked ETFs are positioned. This report covers the HV ETF Master List from Thursday’s StatSheet and includes 366 High Volume ETFs ETFs, defined as those with an average daily volume of more than …
ETF Tracker Newsletter For July 21, 2017
ETF Tracker StatSheet https://theetfbully.com/2017/07/weekly-statsheet-etf-tracker-newsletter-updated-07202017/ LOWER ON THE DAY BUT HIGHER ON THE WEEK [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the Markets The major indexes, especially the Nasdaq, made a valiant effort to dig themselves out of an early hole in an attempt to conquer the unchanged line in order to keep the 10 day winning streak alive. Traders were “stunned” when …