[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The markets kicked off the day with a bang, rallying right out of the gate after this morning’s jobs report came in stronger than expected—quite the turnaround from yesterday’s weak ADP numbers. Nonfarm payrolls rose by 147,000, beating forecasts of 110,000. On top of that, May’s numbers were revised upward to 144,000. The unemployment rate also …
Bitcoin Booms, Metals Surge, And The Dow Just Can’t Keep Up
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The day started off with the Dow dragging its feet while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq made modest gains. What gave the market a bit of a boost? President Trump announced a finalized trade deal with Vietnam, which helped lift sentiment—at least for a moment. But then came the ADP private payroll report, and it wasn’t …
Tech Slips, Dow Lifts: A Choppy Start To July
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The first trading day of July came in with mixed vibes. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq stumbled out of the gate, while the Dow decided to do its own thing and posted some early gains. Tesla took a 4% hit after former President Trump stirred the pot on social media, suggesting that DOGE should investigate the …
June Ends On A High Note As Markets Shake Off Trade Jitters
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Stocks kicked off the last day of June on a positive note, riding the wave of last week’s bullish momentum. That upward push got an extra boost when Canada backed off its digital services tax to smooth over trade talks with the U.S.—a quick reversal after President Trump abruptly ended discussions just three days earlier. So, …
ETFs On The Cutline – Updated Through 06/27/2025
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 June 27, 2025
ETF Tracker StatSheet You can view the latest version here. MARKETS CLIMB THE WALL OF WORRY—BUT FOR HOW LONG? [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The markets kicked off the day riding yesterday’s momentum, with the S&P 500 reclaiming its February record. Optimism was fueled by hopes of progress on trade deals—especially after Commerce Secretary Lutnick confirmed a finalized trade framework …