[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the Markets The major indexes zigzagged throughout the session but ended up on a sour note by trending towards the day’s lows. The S&P 500 managed to defend its 2,500 level successfully—so far. Not helping the bulls for the second day in a row was Apple (AAPL), which dropped another -1.72% causing the Nasdaq to …
Fed Plans To Scale Back Stimulus; US Dollar Spikes; Dow & S&P Set New Records
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the Markets I had to laugh this morning when some news reports called the Nasdaq as having “plunged” in view of Apples weakness (-1.68%). It turned out that the Nasdaq merely retreated a meager -0.3% which appears to be, in that ‘new normal’ world we’re living in, quite a noteworthy drop. Go figure… Of course, …
Wall Street Bets On ‘No Interest Rate Hike’
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the Markets Despite past warnings by the Fed that more interest hikes might be forthcoming, reality appears to show a different picture. As I have posted almost daily, the 10-year bond yield spiked and made its high for the year in early March at 2.62%, after which it zigzagged to a low of 2.05% earlier …
Bullish Mood Prevails
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the Markets Despite sudden market weakness developing late in the session, with technology and biotech being spooked the most, the major indexes recovered a good chunk of their early gains and ended in the green with the Dow notching its 40th record close of the year. Helping matters were reduced tensions between N. Korea and …
ETFs On The Cutline – Updated Through 09/15/2017
Below please find the latest High Volume ETFs 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 366 High Volume ETFs ETFs, defined as those with an average daily volume of more than …
ETF Tracker Newsletter For September 15, 2017
ETF Tracker StatSheet https://theetfbully.com/2017/09/weekly-statsheet-etf-tracker-newsletter-updated-09142017/ MISSION ACCOMPLISHED: S&P 500 CONQUERS ITS 2,500 LEVEL [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the Markets As we have become accustomed to, news reports, that should affect markets negatively, were ignored as the major indexes continued relentlessly higher with the S&P managing, at the very last minute, to close above its 2,500 marker for the first time. …