[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets Stocks recovered a bit from some of the losses that were suffered last week. Investors were encouraged by positive corporate earnings announcements, including Berkshire Hathaway (BERK). The S&P 500 posted a 0.72% gain, the Dow rose 0.46% and the Nasdaq also added a 0.72% gain on the day. In tech news, Apple …
New ETFs On The Block: Calamos Focus Growth ETF (CFGE)
Calamos Investments, the Naperville, Chicago-based $25.3 billion investment manager better known for its line-up of mutual funds, forayed into the ETF world with the introduction of the Calamos Focus Growth ETF (CFGE) in an attempt to leverage its stock-picking skills. The Calamos Focus Growth Mutual Fund, which is nearly 11 years old and manages $74 million in assets, returned more …
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For August 1, 2014
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2014/07/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-07312014/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, August 1, 2014 STOCKS END THE WEEK ON A SOUR NOTE AMIDST ARGENTINEAN DEBT CONCERNS [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets U.S. stocks fell for a second day Friday, adding to the massive sell-off the day before and …
Weekly StatSheet For The ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter – Updated Through 07/31/2014
ETF/Mutual Fund Data updated through Thursday, July 31, 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 10/25/2011 Our main directional indicator, the Domestic Trend Tracking Index (TTI), broke through its long-term trend line generating a Sell for this area effective 8/9/2011. …
Major Indexes In Detour Mode; TTIs Remain On The Bullish Side
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets Nothing goes up forever, so the inevitable was bound to happen sooner or later. The last day of the month was as good as any for the S&P 500 to not only post its worst loss since April but also its first monthly decline since January. The other major indexes pulled back …
GDP Numbers Bode Well For Economic Outlook
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets Well, the GDP numbers came in today and it was all good news. Prior to the opening bell, the government reported that the economy grew at a robust 4% annual pace in the April-June period, which smashed economists’ estimates of 3% growth. This was a sharp rebound from a 2.1% contraction in …