ETF Tracker StatSheet https://theetfbully.com/2017/12/weekly-statsheet-etf-tracker-newsletter-updated-12-28-2017/ DIVING INTO THE CLOSE [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets It’s no secret that equities had a stellar 2017 with the major indexes posting their best year since 2013. It was a period during which the Dow hit 71 closing records, while the Nasdaq rose for its sixth straight year, its longest such streak since …
ETF Tracker Newsletter For December 22, 2017
ETF Tracker StatSheet https://theetfbully.com/2017/12/weekly-statsheet-etf-tracker-newsletter-updated-12212017/ CRAWLING BACK TOWARDS THE UNCHANGED LINE [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets Despite today’s aimless meandering, which had the major indexes crawling out of a hole towards the unchanged line, the Dow and S&P 500 managed to score their fifth straight weekly advance despite ending the session slightly in the red. For sure, with …
ETF Tracker Newsletter For December 15, 2017
ETF Tracker StatSheet https://theetfbully.com/2017/12/weekly-statsheet-etf-tracker-newsletter-updated-12142017/ EXTENDING THE WEEKLY GAIN STREAK [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets When looking at yesterday’s weakening market action, today can only be described as “opposite” day, as senators Rubio and Corker fell in line and announced a “Yes” vote to the long overdue agreement on Trump’s tax plan, as a last minute expansion of …
ETF Tracker Newsletter For December 8, 2017
ETF Tracker StatSheet https://theetfbully.com/2017/12/weekly-statsheet-etf-tracker-newsletter-updated-12072017/ NEW RECORDS POWERED BY JOBS REPORT [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets The headline report about the latest jobs numbers showing an improvement in November, 228k created vs. 200k expected, was enough to power the major indexes higher with both the Dow and S&P 500 ending the week in record territory. The tech sector …
ETF Tracker Newsletter For December 1, 2017
ETF Tracker StatSheet https://theetfbully.com/2017/11/weekly-statsheet-etf-tracker-newsletter-updated-11302017/ SLIPPING FOR THE DAY BUT GAINING FOR THE WEEK [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets The equity markets derailed this morning and plunged after headline reports that Trump’s former national-security advisor promised not only “full cooperation with the Mueller team” but that he is also prepared to testify that as a candidate, Donald Trump …
ETF Tracker Newsletter For November 24, 2017
ETF Tracker StatSheet https://theetfbully.com/2017/11/weekly-statsheet-etf-tracker-newsletter-updated-11222017/ CLOSING AT NEW ALL-TIME HIGHS [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets Despite this being a Holiday shortened week, 2 of the 3 major indexes (S&P 500 and Nasdaq) managed to close at new records with the S&P booking a gain of +0.9% over the past 4 sessions. Retailers were obviously in focus, but the retail …