[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets U.S. stocks changed little today. The S&P 500 and Dow both gained a tad, while the Nasdaq slipped 0.37% into negative territory. M&A news stole a number of headlines today, focusing on two major mergers that entail a combined $100 billion value. The first was Activis PLC’s $66 billion bid for botox …
ETFs/Mutual Funds On The Cutline – Updated Through 11/14/2014
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 279 (last week 266) are hovering in bullish territory. The second report includes only …
New ETFs On The Block: ProShares Morningstar Alternatives Solution ETF (ALTS)
Morningstar, one of the investment-industry’s most trusted names, partnered with Maryland-based ProShares, the biggest issuer of leveraged and inverse exchange-traded funds, to launch the ProShares Morningstar Alternatives Solution ETF (ALTS). The new ETF is a “fund of funds” and invests in other ProShare products, thus providing a wide exposure to the liquid “alternative investment” niche with a single exchange-traded fund. …
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For November 14, 2014
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2014/11/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-11122014/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, November 14, 2014 MARKETS BOOK A FOURTH STRAIGHT WEEK OF GAINS HEADING INTO THE HOLIDAY SEASON [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets Trading was a bit volatile today, but the S&P 500 managed to mark another record high, …
Weekly StatSheet For The ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter – Updated Through 11/12/2014
ETF/Mutual Fund Data updated through Wednesday, November 12, 2014 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, …
Markets Back On Track; Wal-Mart Impresses – Oil Continues To Slide
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets Stocks are back on track this Thursday after dropping slightly yesterday. The Dow was able to post another record high-water mark at the close of trading today, finishing up 0.23%. The S&P 500 gained 0.04% and the Nasdaq stood at an 0.10% gain at closing. The gain in the Dow was largely attributed …