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ETF Tracker StatSheet           You can view the latest version here. DIVING INTO THE WEEKEND [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets An early rally hit the skids with the major indexes diving into the close with only the Dow showing a small gain of +0.39%. The Nasdaq fared the worst by giving back -0.36%, but for the week, equities …

ETF Tracker StatSheet           You can view the latest version here. STORMING INTO THE WEEKEND [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets Despite Tuesday’s pullback, equities picked up steam and closed higher with the Dow sporting its best week since August, while the S&P 500 added +3.85% over the past five trading days, with the Nasdaq showing similar gains. Despite …

ETF Tracker StatSheet           You can view the latest version here. STAGGERING INTO THE WEEKEND [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets Traders woke up this morning to a real October shock, namely that President Trump and his wife had tested positive for Covid-19, after one of his senior advisors, who traveled with him, had tested positive as well. The …

ETF Tracker StatSheet           You can view the latest version here. EQUITIES HEAD FOR 4TH STRAIGHT WEEKLY LOSS [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets Due to me traveling this afternoon, this is an early commentary with the markets still open for another 90 minutes or so. It looks like after some early uncertainty the bulls have taken charge, but …

ETF Tracker StatSheet           You can view the latest version here. STUMBLING INTO THE WEEKEND [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets Sloppy and choppy best describes the swan dives the major indexes did today, as the S&P 500 gave up gains made early in the week and closed with a modest loss of some -0.66%. A last hour bounce …

ETF Tracker StatSheet           You can view the latest version here. NASDAQ ENDS ITS WORST WEEK SINCE MARCH [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets An early bounce was not enough to restore the bullish momentum, as the Nasdaq bobbed and weaved throughout the session, closing in the red and ending its worst week since March with a loss of …