[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets The major indexes got two assists today, which propelled the markets out of the trading range with the S&P 500 making another assault at the 2,000 level after having been stuck below it for the past 1-1/2 weeks. China’s central bank got things started by announcing a boost in its stimulus measures …
Equities Continue To Trend Lower On Interest Rate Hike Speculation
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets Stocks ended mostly lower today, continuing on the down-slide from a sub-par performance last week. The S&P 500 dropped a slight 0.08%, the Dow gained 0.26% and the Nasdaq lost 1.06% on the day. The focus on interest rates remain front and center this week as markets anxiously await the outcome of …
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For September 12, 2014
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2014/09/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-09112014/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, September 12, 2014 INDEXES END THE WEEK LOWER ON BEARISH ENERGY STOCKS AND OUTLOOK OF FED DECISION [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets Equities finished lower on the week, led by a decline in energy stocks. The Dow …
A Shaky Start Followed By A Strong Finish
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets After slumping early one, the major indexes managed to climb out of a hole and, with the exception of the Dow, managed to squeeze out a tiny gain. Not helping matters early on were worse than expected jobless claims numbers, which followed last week’s disappointing labor market report. Crude oil finally found …
Stocks Get Over The Hump On Hump Day
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets Stocks rebounded today from two straight days of losses. All major indexes advanced. Notable gains on the Nasdaq seemed to be led by Apple (AAPL), as its shares headed back up 3.1% to rise above the $100 mark again. Yesterday, Apple’s stock went on a wild ride throughout its numerous product announcements, …
Equities Continue To Trend Lower Despite Apple’s Day Of Announcements
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets Domestic equities fell for a second straight day as the Dow dropped almost 100 points, the S&P 500 slid back below 2000 and the Nasdaq fell 0.88%. Apple (AAPL) stole many headlines today as it released numerous announcements about new and upcoming product releases. The stock bounced up and down all day …
