[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets One record setting day this week wasn’t enough for Wall Street it seems. Yesterday, the S&P 500 passed its high water mark and obviously impressed investors, but the Dow got jealous and joined the S&P 500 in taking out its 2015 all-time high and moving into previously untouched territory. Some are asking …
Early Rally Runs Out Of Steam—Indexes Slip Into The Red
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets All three U.S. benchmarks began the day in positive ground, before sliding back. About mid-afternoon, they faltered into negative territory, ending at session lows by the closing bell. The buzz of late has been all about earnings expectations and how the market will react. If earnings come in negative in the January-March …
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For April 8, 2016
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- https://theetfbully.com/2016/04/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-04072016/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary VOLATILITY REMAINS AT THE FOREFRONT TO END FIRST WEEK OF TRADING [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets It has been a volatile week needless to say; however, markets have not lost too much momentum with the S&P gaining for the day but losing some 1.2% for the week. …
Not A Horrible Day In The Market, But No Real Sunshine
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets The stock market closed mixed on Monday, a welcome respite from what has been the worst start to a year ever on Wall Street, though the plunge in oil continued and sent crude prices to levels last seen in 2003. Stocks initially shrugged off more turbulence in the mainland China stock market …
Rally Continues On Wall Street; Alcoa Disappoints
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets The stock rally on Wall Street picked up steam Thursday as investors focused on the Federal Reserve’s continued worries about low inflation after the release of minutes from the Fed’s latest policy meeting. The Dow and S&P 500 had earlier flirted above and below the break-even marks of 17,000 and 2,000. But …
Stocks Respond Well To Fed Minutes; Shell To Buy BG
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets Stocks ended up higher after the release of minutes from the Fed’s meeting in March showed policymakers were divided on the timing of the first interest rate hike. The report remained consistent, however, with Fed policymakers’ forecasts that indicate the first hike in rates since 2006 is unlikely to take place before …