[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The major indexes opened higher after President Trump posted that the U.S. is in “serious discussions with a new, and more reasonable, regime” to end military operations in Iran. He added that “great progress has been made,” which briefly lifted sentiment. However, he also warned that if a peace deal isn’t reached “shortly” and the Strait …
ETF Tracker Newsletter For March 27, 2026
ETF Tracker StatSheet You can view the latest version here. DOMESTIC TTI BREAKS TREND LINE – GEOPOLITICS WEIGHS HEAVY [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Stocks tumbled early and never really recovered, as fresh worries about the U.S.-Iran conflict and surging oil prices kept the bears firmly in control. Brent crude traded above $110 a barrel after new incidents in the …
Geopolitical Relief Fuels Gains – Ping-Pong Headlines Continue
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Stocks rallied right from the open after President Trump posted that the U.S. and Iran have been holding talks, and he’s now halting strikes on Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure. The market latched onto the hope that the Middle East conflict—which had spiked oil prices and stoked recession fears—might finally be winding down. West Texas …
Choppy Session Ends Flat As Oil Swings Keep Traders On Edge
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Stocks pushed higher early on, even though trading stayed pretty choppy. The move built on yesterday’s big comeback as oil prices finally cooled off and traders kept a close watch on the escalating conflict with Iran. After a strong run, crude took a sharp dive today on expectations that several countries might tap their emergency oil …
Short Squeeze Powers Small Caps – Metals Take A Breather
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Stocks opened strong and kept the positive momentum going most of the day, with traders shrugging off recent AI disruption fears. The real spark came from AMD jumping 7% after Meta announced a multiyear deal to deploy up to 6 gigawatts of AMD GPUs for its AI data centers. Meta’s also taking a performance-based warrant for …
Early Rally Holds – Tech & Metals Lift Indexes Higher
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The major indexes jumped right out of the gate and held onto solid gains most of the day, fueled by strength in key tech names, as traders waited for the Fed’s latest minutes and eyed the big PCE inflation report coming Friday. Nvidia climbed more than 2% after Meta announced it’s going to load up on …