[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] US equities headed south again, extending losses for the third straight day amid fresh concerns over Greece at a time when its bigger neighbors Spain and Italy are clearly heading for trouble. The “troika” of the International Monetary Fund, the European Council and the European Central Bank reached Athens amid speculations that the country will miss …
Europe Worries Pulls Major Market ETFs Lower; VIXY Spikes, EWG Crashes
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Major market ETFs posted their second straight loss Monday with all three indexes finishing lower over investors’ concern that Spain may request a full-fledged bailout package, triggering a sell-off and boosting the greenback. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) finished off 101 points, or 0.8 percent, recovering from an early near 240-point fall. Within the Dow, …
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For Friday, July 20, 2012
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2012/07/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-07192012/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, July 20, 2012 US STOCKS SNAP THREE-DAY WINNING STREAK AS SPAIN MOVES ONTO THE BAILOUT MENU; VIXY LEAPS, EWP CRASHES Domestic equities snapped its three-day winning streak to close lower Friday on reports of record high 10-year Spanish bond yields …
Upward Momentum Slows But Equities Eke Out A Gain On Tech Earnings; USO Pops, VIXY Drops
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Equities managed to close higher for the third consecutive day as good tech earnings lifted investor mood in an otherwise murky day overshadowed by disappointing economic readings. Investor sentiment also strengthened after Germany’s Bundestag voted in favor of a €100 billion bailout package for Spain meant to recapitalize Madrid’s stricken banks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average …
The Rally Monkey Feasts On Tech Earnings, Bernanke Testimony; PXQ Soars, GDX Sinks
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] US stocks extended gains for the second day in three as earnings by tech stocks lent an assist in helping the rally of the indexes to continue for the time being. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) jumped 103 points with chipmaker Intel Corp (INTC) posting its biggest single-session gain since November 30. Not that Intel …
Domestic Stocks Rise In Choppy Trade On Some Solid Q2 Earnings But No QE; PGJ Sinks
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Domestic stocks ratcheted higher Monday even though Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke gave no hint that another round of assets purchase is imminent, so investors overcame disappointment and focused on consensus-beating economic reports and positive second-quarter earnings news. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) settled 78.33 points higher in a choppy market after sinking as much as …