Below are the latest ETF Cutline reports, which show how far above or below their respective long-term trend lines (39 week SMA) my currently tracked ETFs/MFs are positioned. The first report covers the ETF Master List from Thursday’s StatSheet and includes 410 ETFs, of which currently 246 (last week 291) are hovering in bullish territory. The second report includes only …
New ETFs On The Block: iShares MSCI International Developed Momentum/Quality Factor ETF (IMTM, IQLT)
iShares, the San Francisco-based exchange-traded fund issuing arm of BlackRock, recently launched two international factor-based ETFs to expand its lineup of the so-called smart-beta funds. Many analysts, however, believe that latest launches were an attempt by the world’s biggest ETF issuer to match the wide-range of multi-factor fund offerings by rival provider State Street Global Advisors. To be sure, the …
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For March 6, 2015
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2015/03/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-03052015/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, March 6, 2015 STOCKS CLOSE THE WEEK ON A DOWN NOTE [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets U.S. stocks fell sharply today as better-than-forecasted jobs data fueled anticipation that the Federal Reserve is moving closer to raising interest …
Weekly StatSheet For The ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter – Updated Through 03/05/2015
ETF/Mutual Fund Data updated through Thursday, March 5, 2015 If you are not familiar with some of the terminology used, please see the Glossary of Terms. 1. DOMESTIC EQUITY MUTUAL FUNDS/ETFs: BUY — since 10/22/2014 Our main directional indicator, the Domestic Trend Tracking Index (TTI), broke through its long-term trend line generating a “Sell” for this arena effective 10/14/2014, …
Swinging Back Into Positive Territory
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets Major indexes broke their two day losing streak today. All of them closed in positive territory, pushed higher by updated news of the euro zone’s quantitative easing program. The ECB will officially begin a 1 trillion euro bond-buying program on March 9th. President Mario Draghi indicated during a press conference today that …
Indexes Pull Back
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets Wall Street this week is getting a mix of job-related data that will shed light on whether the stormy winter weather, West Coast port strike and continued troubles in the oil patch took a bite out of the U.S. job-creation machine in February. It is disappointing overall, given that all 3 major …