ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2014/06/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-06052014/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, June 6, 2014 STOCKS RIDE HIGH INTO FIRST WEEK OF SUMMER [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving The Markets Stocks ended the week on a high note, a record high note for that matter, with the overall markets gaining more …
One Man’s Opinion: Will The European Central Bank Be Extraordinarily Aggressive?
There are a series of factors that are driving the current rally in the US bond markets though the main one that has been apparent for a long time and driving the market is the incredible amount of liquidity, said Rick Reider, co-head of America’s fixed income at BlackRock Inc. Some of the reasons include a rush to safety due …
Markets Well-Rested After Holiday Weekend
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving The Markets Apparently, investors and traders across the board were well rested when the markets re-opened today, because the major indexes roared all day and the S&P 500 advanced to close at a record high for the second trading day. The Dow gained 0.42% and the Nasdaq rose 1.22% on the day. The large …
One Man’s Opinion: Will The European Central Bank Initiate Quantitative Easing In June?
The Purchasing Managers Index numbers in the 18-member euro zone were disappointing but were equally consistent with an annual growth forecast of about 1.5 percent, which, if achieved, would be great in what has been witnessed in the euro land generally, said James Bevan, Chief Investment Officer at CCLA Investment Management. It is likely that the euro-area will witness a …
One Man’s Opinion: Is The European Central Bank Likely To Cut Refinance Rates In June While Refraining From QE?
The eurozone grew in the first quarter despite no mending of balance-sheets at the macro-level and stagnation in France and the Netherlands, said David Owen, Chief European Economist at Jefferies International. The building blocks for a sustainable and strong-based recovery were not simply there. Inflation in May is likely to print at or below 0.5 percent, which will put pressure …
Equities Bounce Aimlessly; European Central Bank May Cut Interest Rates
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving The Markets There was not much movement up or down in the U.S. equity markets today. Both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq closed slightly in the red zone, while the Dow managed to squeeze out some positive gains. Utilities and technology companies led sector losses. The trend continues to be investors selling out …