[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Equity indexes took another hit on Thursday and ended lower across the board. Sellers were in control and buyers were nowhere to be found as most earnings reports failed to impress and the latest round of manufacturing data left disappointment. The Dow Jones industrial average slid 0.56 percent while the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index dropped …
Down, Up, And Down Again…
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Domestic equities closed sharply lower across the board today, with all sectors in the red, amid disappointing quarterly results by a batch of companies from Bank of America Corp. to Textron Inc., while commodities resumed their selloff because of ongoing worries over global growth; or lack thereof. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index declined 1.4 percent …
The Day After… Index ETFs Recover From The Slump
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The market quietly opened higher today as the nation is still in shock of the bombings in Boston. Equities snapped back Tuesday after Monday’s nasty sell-off, cheered by better-than-expected March housing starts and a tame reading on consumer prices. The Nasdaq led the way, rising 1.51%; the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index added 1.46%, rebounding from …
Let The Sell-Offs Begin…
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The week kicked off on a decidedly down note. Stocks sunk deep into the red on Monday. The major averages suffered sharp losses as the chart above shows. The S&P 500 posted its worst day in more than four months. As explosions rocked the finish line area of the Boston Marathon, stocks extended losses even further …
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For Friday, April 12, 2013
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2013/04/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-04112013/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, April 12, 2013 NEGATIVE EARNINGS AND ECONOMIC DATA DISRUPT WALL STREET RUN The four day winning streak ended today as stocks succumbed across major averages. The S&P 500 led the way, falling 0.3%; the Nasdaq lost 0.2% and the Dow …
Retailers And Jobless Claims Helped Push Major Market ETFs To Higher Ground
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The market continued its rally to a fourth day after struggling for direction earlier in the session. Two of the three major stock indexes pushed further into record high ground. The Dow Jones industrial average and the S&P 500 rose 0.4% each. They were up as much as 0.6% apiece. The Nasdaq was only fractionally higher. …