[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Stocks ripped higher right out of the gate after a cooler CPI print eased worries that tariffs would juice inflation and spoil the party. Headline CPI came in at 2.7% year over year vs. 2.8% expected, and core was 3.1% vs. 3.0%—not perfect, but “good enough” for a relief rally. Rate-cut odds for next month ticked …
Stocks Tread Water Ahead Of Big Inflation Reports
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] U.S. stocks barely budged today, with the major indexes hovering near record territory as traders gear up for an eventful week of inflation reports. After the Nasdaq hit new highs and the S&P 500 flirted with another milestone last week, investors are in a holding pattern—breathing a little easier thanks to the bounce-back from the previous …
ETFs On The Cutline – Updated Through 08/08/2025
Do you want to know which ETFs are hot and which ones are not? Then you need my High-Volume ETF Cutline report. It tells you how close or far each of the 311 ETFs I follow is from its long-term trend line (39-week SMA). These are the ETFs that trade more than $5 million a day, so they are not …
ETF Tracker Newsletter For August 8, 2025
ETF Tracker StatSheet You can view the latest version here. NASDAQ LEADS SYNCHRONIZED RALLY AS GOLD FUTURES HIT NEW HIGHS [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Stocks kicked off Friday in sync, with all the major indexes climbing together and eyeing another winning week—thanks, in large part, to the Nasdaq’s strong run. Gold futures, already on a roll this week as …
Weekly StatSheet For The ETF Tracker Newsletter – Updated Through 08/07/2025
ETF Data updated through Thursday, August 7, 2025 How to use this StatSheet: These are the main indicators that tell you when to buy or sell Domestic and International ETFs (section 1 and 2). They do that by comparing their position to their long-term M/A (Moving Average). If they cross above, and stay there, it’s a green light to buy. …
Markets Whipsaw: Big Tech Leads Early Gains, Gold And Bitcoin Rally Late
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The markets kicked off Thursday in rally mode, powered by tech stocks, after President Trump rolled out new chip tariffs that carve out big exemptions for companies building in the U.S. Trump’s late-Wednesday announcement called for a 100% tariff on imported chips, but major players like Nvidia and AMD got a boost, since domestic investment gets …