[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets Despite the Dow eking out a modest gain, the markets were lacking enthusiasm, which spread to our favorite ETFs as well. Small- and MidCaps were down along with the Nasdaq and gold. There simply was no place to hide, as the widely held Bond ETF TLT got slammed -1.57% and took out a …
ETFs On The Cutline – Updated Through 02/12/2021
Below, please find the latest High-Volume ETF 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 312 High Volume ETFs, defined as those with an average daily volume of more than $5 million, of …
ETF Tracker Newsletter For February 12, 2021
ETF Tracker StatSheet You can view the latest version here. STALLING FOUR DAYS IN A ROW BUT GAINING FOR THE WEEK [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets The aimless meandering of equities continued for the 4th day in a row, but a sudden ramp into the closed made today’s session a more successful one. ETF specific, SmallCaps lagged …
Weekly StatSheet For The ETF Tracker Newsletter – Updated Through 02/11/2021
ETF Data updated through Thursday, February 11, 2021 Methodology/Use of this StatSheet: 1. 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. 2. Trend Tracking Indexes (TTIs) Buy or Sell decisions for Domestic and International …
Stuck In Neutral
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets This session turned out to be very similar to the last two, with the major indexes looking for direction but ending up getting stuck in a sideways pattern with not much won and not much lost. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq eked out some small gains while the Dow slipped a tad into …
Riding The Range
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets Up—down—sideways—up, and down pretty much describes the journey the major indexes took today with the result being an unchanged outcome. However, the Dow squeezed out a tiny gain of +0.20%, but that move was sufficient for the index to eke out another record closing high. Not even SmallCaps, the winner YTD, were able …