[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Stocks were under pressure right from the open, as a sharp jump in bond yields threw a wrench into the bull market. Higher rates weighed on the consumer outlook and hit tech stocks particularly hard, taking some of the shine off recent growth momentum. Traders were also keeping an eye on the oil market after President …
Tech Stumbles While Oil And Yields Take Center Stage
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Stocks pulled back early after last week’s record-setting run, as traders kept a close eye on rising oil prices, bond yields, and the latest developments out of the Middle East. Oil continued to edge higher, with WTI trading above $105 and Brent hovering around $109, keeping inflation concerns front and center. That’s arriving at a tricky …
ETFs On The Cutline – Updated Through 05/15/2026
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 May 15, 2026
ETF Tracker StatSheet You can view the latest version here. RISING YIELDS AND CHINA DISAPPOINTMENT KNOCK STOCKS LOWER [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Stocks took a step back as a tech sell‑off and a sharp jump in bond yields knocked the wind out of the market’s recent rally. Adding to the sour mood, the much‑anticipated summit between Presidents Trump and …
Weekly StatSheet For The ETF Tracker Newsletter – Updated Through 05/14/2026
ETF Data updated through Thursday, May 14, 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. …
Semis Shine As Markets Ride China Momentum
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Stocks came out strong early, with the Dow pushing back above the 50,000-mark helped by upbeat earnings from Cisco and encouraging headlines out of the U.S.–China meeting. Cisco was a standout, jumping 17% intraday after beating expectations on both earnings and guidance, while also announcing plans to cut nearly 4,000 jobs. That surge gave the Dow …