[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets After an early rally, the major indexes spent the remainder of the session struggling to maintain their gains but were not able to with prices slipping and the Nasdaq dipping into the red. However, the Dow and S&P 500 were able to advance modestly. Better-than-expected Initial Jobless Claims provided the ammunition for the …
Clinging To The Unchanged Line
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets Despite an early bounce, much of the gains were given back during the session with only the Nasdaq staying solidly in the green, while the other two major indexes clung to their respective unchanged lines. The theme remained the same as those stocks, which are closely connected to the economic reopening, benefitted the …
Signs Of Fatigue
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets An early rally bit the dust, with the major indexes not being able to sustain the initial bullish momentum. The losses were small, less than 0.25%, and the Nasdaq ended just about unchanged. Amazon came under pressure after a DC attorney launching a lawsuit on antitrust grounds, which, by affiliation, affected the entire …
Recapturing Upward Momentum
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets Right after the opening bell, the bulls took charge, after having lost the momentum battle last week, with the major indexes climbing solidly led by the embattled tech sector. Positive news about the continued economic reopening provided the ammunition for the Nasdaq to advance solidly after the recent spanking. Throughout the session, there …
ETFs On The Cutline – Updated Through 05/21/2021
Below, please find the latest High-Volume ETF Cutline report, which shows how far above or below their respective long-term trend lines (39-week SMA) my currently tracked ETFs are positioned. This report covers the HV ETF Master List from Thursday’s StatSheet and includes 312 High Volume ETFs, defined as those with an average daily volume of more than $5 million, of …
ETF Tracker Newsletter For May 21, 2021
ETF Tracker StatSheet You can view the latest version here. STRUGGLING TO MAINTAIN ALTITUDE [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets Despite some analysts’ expectations for a sharp increase in volatility due to options expirations today, where anything is possible, this session turned out to be better than expected. The major indexes opened higher but slowly lost their upside …