[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets Overnight, Chinese econ data came in far below expectations thereby pulling down the futures markets. Even though their retail sales increased by 8.5% in July, it was a far cry from the expected 11.5% forecast. The manufacturing sector figure disappointed as well. This negative sentiment carried over into the regular session with the …
ETFs On The Cutline – Updated Through 08/13/2021
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 August 13, 2021
ETF Tracker StatSheet You can view the latest version here. GRINDING OUT ANOTHER WIN [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets It was a struggle, but the major indexes managed to close in the green again and finish another week with a win. Early this morning, the Dow and S&P 500 made new all-time highs but skidded lower throughout …
Weekly StatSheet For The ETF Tracker Newsletter – Updated Through 08/12/2021
ETF Data updated through Thursday, August 12, 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 …
Gingerly Advancing
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets Despite worsening inflation numbers, the markets jumped right after the opening bell, with only the Nasdaq losing momentum during the session, while the Dow and S&P 500 remained solidly in the green. July’s CPI showed that prices surged 5.4% YoY, which was a tad higher than expectations of 5.3%. MoM the CPI increased …
Battling The Unchanged Line
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets Despite the Dow and S&P 500 climbing into record territory right after the opening, it was only the Dow that maintained its bullish momentum into the close. The S&P 500 floundered and battled with its flatline but managed to close a tad above it, while the Nasdaq stumbled in the red throughout the …