ETF Tracker StatSheet https://theetfbully.com/2018/08/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etf-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-08-02-2018/ EARNINGS OVERCOME WEAK JOBS REPORT [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets Solid earnings reports throughout the week proved to be good enough to shake off any market weakness caused by tariff uncertainties and a so-so July employment report. In terms of trade spats, China has threatened to retaliate with tariffs on $60 billion in US …
ETF Tracker Newsletter For July 27, 2018
ETF Tracker StatSheet https://theetfbully.com/2018/07/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etf-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-07-26-2018/ AN UGLY ENDING [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets Despite Amazon showing some glow in its earnings report, it was not enough to bail out the weaklings, namely Netflix, Twitter and Facebook, which combined to pull the tech sector off its lofty level. Other bellwethers that disappointed were Exxon and Intel causing the major indexes …
ETF Tracker Newsletter For July 20, 2018
ETF Tracker StatSheet https://theetfbully.com/2018/07/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etf-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-07-19-2018/ STRUGGLING FOR DIRECTION [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets Equities ended the day and the week about unchanged while struggling for direction with the 3 major indexes clinging to the unchanged line. The S&P 500, for example, added only 1 point over the last 5 trading sessions but stayed on track for its 3rd straight …
ETF Tracker Newsletter For July 13, 2018
ETF Tracker StatSheet https://theetfbully.com/2018/07/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etf-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-07-12-2018/ BUILDING ON LAST WEEK’S ADVANCE [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets At least for the time being, Wall Street traders managed to shake off the headwind known as ‘trade disagreements’ and push equities higher, not just this week, but also sporting gains the last six out of seven trading days. The exception was last Wednesday, …
ETF Tracker Newsletter For July 6, 2018
ETF Tracker StatSheet https://theetfbully.com/2018/07/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etf-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-07-05-2018/ ENDING THE WEEK WITH SOLID GAINS [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets Despite this being a Holiday shortened week, the major indexes managed to eke out some solid gains supported by a better than expected jobs report, as the economy created 213k new jobs in June. That was better than the hoped for 200k number. …
ETF Tracker Newsletter For June 29, 2018
ETF Tracker StatSheet https://theetfbully.com/2018/06/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etf-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-06-28-2018/ GAINING FOR THE DAY, LOSING FOR THE WEEK AND CLOSING MIXED YTD [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets An early rally flamed out as money managers squeezed in some quarter-ending window dressing causing volatility to the up- and downside, as the major indexes barely edged out some green numbers. With the first half of 2018 …