ETF Tracker StatSheet You can view the latest version here. CONQUERING THE FLAT LINE [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets After digging themselves out of an early hole, the major indexes crawled back slowly and surely to end another session on a positive note. Q4 bank earnings were on the agenda, as JP Morgan beat revenue expectations but …
Weekly StatSheet For The ETF Tracker Newsletter – Updated Through 01/12/2023
ETF Data updated through Thursday, January 12, 2023 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 …
CPI Pleases Markets
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets Despite the CPI report syncing up with expectations of an increase of 6.5% YoY, it was the monthly dip of 0.1% in December from November that kept the bullish juices flowing and helped the Nasdaq to complete a 5-day winning streak. The CPI excluding food and energy prices also met anticipations, which showed …
Gambling On A Positive CPI Report
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets Stocks resumed their Ramp-A-Thon into tomorrow’s CPI report, as traders were betting that Thursday’s inflation data will present validation of a decelerating trend. Confidence reigned supreme that the Fed’s rate hikes had their planned impact and that a policy reversal might be on deck, as “the Fed will cave” story gained momentum. While …
Finding Support
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets After much bobbing and weaving, the major indexes found some footing and closed in the green led by the Nasdaq with a 1% gain. Upcoming economic data points and corporate earnings later this week kept the rally in check. All eyes were on Fed head Powell’s speech this morning and, as ZeroHedge pointed …
Thriving And Diving
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets A continuation of Friday’s rally hit a overhead resistance, with the major indexes reversing direction and plunging below their respective unchanged lines. The exception was the Nasdaq, which managed to hang on to a +0.63% gain, as traders scooped up some of the beaten-up shares like Tesla. Optimism ruled, compared to the end …