ETF Data updated through Thursday, October 5, 2017 Methodology/Use of this StatSheet: From the universe of over 1,800 ETFs, I have selected only those with a trading volume of over $5 million per day (HV ETFs), so that liquidity and a small bid/ask spread are assured. Trend Tracking Indexes (TTIs) Buy or Sell decisions for Domestic and International ETFs (section …
Up, Up And Away…S&P 500 Logs Its Sixth Straight Record Close
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the Markets A passed budget bill proved to have enough fire power to propel the major indexes into record territory—again. The passed budget resolution is seen as a stepping stone to finally overhaul the tax code. While the timing of this event is still unknown, recent pessimism has now been replaced with hope that a …
Maintaining Upward Momentum
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the Markets Even though today’s gains were modest, they were gains nonetheless. The major indexes continued their ascent into record territory despite a slow start right after the opening. However, in the end, the S&P 500 posted its sixth consecutive day of gains. Private sector employment slowed from September with 150k jobs added. All eyes …
Gaining Steam Late In The Session
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the Markets After some early aimless meandering, although above the unchanged line, the major indexes picked up some steam late in the day to book another round of records. The Dow, the Nasdaq, the S&P 500 and the Russell all registered all-time highs. You can find a lot of reasons for and against a continuation …
Equities Rocket Higher In Face Of Mass Shooting
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the Markets Right now, it seems that nothing can stop the northerly path of equities. Despite the police brutality associated with the Catalonian secession vote in Spain over the weekend and last night’s mass shooting in Las Vegas, the major indexes started the day in positive territory and resumed a steady run-up throughout the session. …
ETFs On The Cutline – Updated Through 09/29/2017
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 …