[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The major indexes opened in the red to kick off this holiday-shortened week, with tech leading the downside and pulling the metals along for the ride. Software names (already beaten up) took another hit on ongoing fears that AI tools could eventually replace a lot of industry-specific programs. Meta Platforms, Nvidia, and Palantir each dipped about …
ETFs On The Cutline – Updated Through 02/13/2026
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 February 13, 2026
ETF Tracker StatSheet You can view the latest version here. CPI COMES IN SOFT – STOCKS FLAT, GOLD BACK ABOVE $5,000 [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The S&P 500 spent the early part of the day just treading water, and the month ended basically flat as the latest consumer inflation report (January CPI) came in softer than expected but didn’t …
Weekly StatSheet For The ETF Tracker Newsletter – Updated Through 02/12/2026
ETF Data updated through Thursday, February 12, 2026 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. …
AI Disruption Fears Slam Mag 7 – Indexes Close Red
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The Dow got off to a nice start with some early gains as traders kept rotating away from tech and into more economy-sensitive names like Walmart, Boeing, and GE Vernova, all of which moved higher. But that positive vibe didn’t last—the mood shifted, and the major indexes all dove back into the red by the close, …
Gold Above $5,100, Silver +4% – Commodities Carry The Load
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The major indexes opened with a nice pop after the January nonfarm payrolls report came in way stronger than expected: +130,000 jobs added vs. economists’ call for just +55,000. That was also a big step up from December’s downwardly revised +48,000. It marked the best monthly gain in over a year, though the growth was heavily …