ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2013/08/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-08152013/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, August 16, 2013 Treasury Yields Surge While Stocks Continue To Head South U.S. equity markets extended their recent decline into the final hour of trading, in which stocks attempted to erase most of their losses before ultimately closing the session …
Index ETFs See Red On Continued Fed Fear
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The U.S. equity markets extended yesterday’s selloff to close decisively lower, the most since June as forecasts from Cisco Systems Inc. and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. disappointed while a large dose of mixed domestic data added to investor worries that the Federal Reserve may begin tapering in the near future. About 6.6 billion shares exchanged hands on …
Fed Tapering Haunts Markets Again
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Domestic equity markets continued the recent downward trend with trading volumes about 22 percent below the 100-day average. Earnings season is winding down and economic indicators present a mixed view, complicating predictions of the Fed’s next policy action. Mixed economic data has led to heightened anxiety that the Federal Reserve may begin to taper its asset …
Major Market ETFs Finally Halt Multi-Day Slide
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] U.S. equities finished strong in a volatile session on Tuesday, as investors weighed a lackluster domestic retail sales report and tepid small business optimism with better-than-expected reports from across the Atlantic. Treasuries finished lower following the US data; gold saw pressure, while crude oil prices and the US dollar moved higher. Below-average volume has persisted through …
Slippage Continues
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The major market ETFs began the trading week in limbo, giving the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index its fifth drop in six sessions, as an empty economic calendar and news on the equity front failed to inspire investors. A weak read on 2Q GDP out of Japan became a little dark cloud early on, as markets …
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For Friday, August 9, 2013
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2013/08/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etf-newsletter-through-08082013/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, August 9, 2013 MARKETS TURN SOUTH FOR THE FOURTH TIME TO CLOSE THE WEEK U.S. equity markets closed the day lower as domestic data remained light and the lingering Fed taper uncertainty hamstrung equities, despite some upbeat Chinese economic data. …