[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] US stocks declined for the second day as investors took a cautious stance ahead of the US government’s monthly jobs report on Friday and digested mixed earnings reports. That should come as no surprise, as the jobs report is one of the most widely anticipated data points with market moving powers. Investor sentiment got a boost …
Treasuries Approach 3-Month High; US Equity ETFs End Mixed
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] US markets ended mixed Wednesday as investors compared mostly robust corporate earnings with a weaker-than-expected private sector jobs report. Treasury 10-year yield coming close to the lowest level in nearly three months as European manufacturing contracted sharply in April and investors tried to second guess the US non-farm payrolls report due on Friday. The ADP Employer …
Strong Manufacturing Pushes Dow To Four Year High; KWT Pops, CVOL Slips
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] US stocks edged higher Tuesday after the latest ISM data indicated that US manufacturing activities expanded in April, offsetting concerns of an economic slowdown. The Dow hit its highest level since 2007 on hopes of better jobless data due this week. Treasury yields climbed from near three-month lows after slipping yesterday as two regional Federal Reserve …
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For Friday, April 27, 2012
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2012/04/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-04262012/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, April 27, 2012 MAJOR MARKET ETFS END WEEK ON A HIGH; GLDX RISES, DXJ SINKS US stocks advanced Friday, extending weekly gains as strong corporate earnings outweighed disappointments over weaker than expected first-quarter GDP growth. Treasury 10-year notes settled lower …
US stocks melt up on earnings, housing data; GASL gains, VXX drops
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] US stocks continued with their winning streak for the third straight day Thursday as better-than-estimated housing data overshadowed concerns over a weak job market and mixed corporate earnings readings. The S&P 500 index topped the 1,400 mark in intraday trading for the first time in three weeks as software company Citrix Systems raised their 2012 outlook. …
Major Market ETFs Continue In Rally Mode, Advance For The Second Day; XLK Pops, VXX Tanks
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Major Market ETFs gained for the second straight day Wednesday as investors offered muted reactions to the news that the Fed is keeping its interest rate target unchanged and cheered strong Q1 performance from big US companies including Apple and Boeing. Following Wednesday’s Federal Open Market Committee meeting in Washington, Chairman Ben Bernanke dropped enough hints …