[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] After yesterday’s comeback session, bullish sentiment persisted in the markets as traders attempted to recover some of the recent losses. However, the bears ultimately took control, causing major indexes to reverse and close in the red. The Dow experienced its worst five-day start to a month in six years. The tech sector failed to maintain its …
Equities Rebound After Intense Selling Pressure: Is The Downturn Over?
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] After the intense selling pressure during the first three trading days of August, which drove the S&P 500 down by over 6%, equities rebounded today, recovering some of their losses. Whether this marks the end of the downturn or is merely a relief bounce remains uncertain. The tech sector also saw a recovery, with major players …
Nikkei’s Worst Day Since 1987 Sparks Worldwide Market Turmoil
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Last week’s selloff spread globally and accelerated this morning as traders grappled with fears of a U.S. recession. The downturn began in Japan, where the Nikkei plummeted over 12%, marking its worst day since the 1987 Black Monday crash. Contributing to the turmoil was Japan’s recent decision to hike interest rates, which disrupted the highly leveraged …
ETFs On The Cutline – Updated Through 08/02/2024
Do you want to know which ETFs are hot and which ones are not? Then you need my High-Volume ETF Cutline report. It tells you how close or far each of the 311 ETFs I follow is from its long-term trend line (39-week SMA). These are the ETFs that trade more than $5 million a day, so they are not …
ETF Tracker Newsletter For August 2, 2024
ETF Tracker StatSheet You can view the latest version here. STOCK MARKET FACES TURBULENCE: IS A RECESSION ON THE HORIZON? [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The markets suffered a significant downturn this morning, driven by a weaker-than-expected July jobs report that dampened any bullish sentiment. Nonfarm payroll jobs increased by only 114,000 last month, a sharp decline from the 179,000 …
Weekly StatSheet For The ETF Tracker Newsletter – Updated Through 08/01/2024
ETF Data updated through Thursday, August 1, 2024 How to use this StatSheet: These are the main indicators that tell you when to buy or sell Domestic and International ETFs (section 1 and 2). They do that by comparing their position to their long-term M/A (Moving Average). If they cross above, and stay there, it’s a green light to buy. …