[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] US equities finished lower Wednesday, dragging the index averages off five-year highs after the Federal Reserve said economic growth had paused following the release of a government report that showed the US economy contracted in the fourth quarter. The Federal Open Market Committee kept interest rates unchanged at near zero and maintained its aggressive bond-buying program. …
Hopium Lifts Equities As Budget Talks Are Still Alive; Europe Turns Lower On Cliff Worries
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Led by gains in financial stocks, US equity indexes pushed higher with the S&P 500 logging its biggest gain in about a month, as markets weighed news of progress on budget negotiations in Washington to avoid tax hikes and spending cuts that may tip the economy back in recession. With about two week weeks remaining to …
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For Friday, December 14, 2012
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2012/12/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-12132012/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, December 14, 2012 US EQUITIES STUMBLE AS BUDGET STALEMATE CONTINUES; EUROPE EDGES LOWER Equities ended lower Friday as the stalemate over federal budget negotiations overshadowed a rise in industrial production and upbeat economic data showing China’s manufacturing may expand at …
US Indexes Ease As Fiscal Cliff Wrangling Continues; Europe Wobbles On Uncertainties
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] US stocks turned lower, sending the major equity averages down for a second straight day, as Democrats stuck to their guns on raising taxes for the richest Americans and eurozone differences continued to fester over a new banking regulator in the single currency bloc. In the latest round of US budget negotiations, the White House rejected …
Equities Slip As Budget Worries Overshadow Alleged Greece Deal; Europe Rises
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Equity ETFs edged lower as rhetoric over progress on budget negotiations by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid triggered a late sell off that eclipsed better than expected Economic data and an alleged European deal on Greece aid. Investors mostly shrugged off strong reports on the US economy and positive developments in Europe. The S&P/Case-Shiller 20 city …
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For Friday, November 23, 2012
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2012/11/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-11212012/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, November 23, 2012 US STOCKS REBOUND ON STRONG DATA; TREASURIES FALL AS GREECE DEBT-SWAP ADVANCES US stocks surged more than 1 percent Friday to log their biggest weekly rally since June after President Obama expressed confidence on a budget deal …