[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving The Markets Volatility was still the name of the game on this last day of April just as it has been for quite some time. All the major indexes gained while the S&P 500 managed to eke out a modest +0.64% for the month. As expected, the Fed announced a reduction of $10 billion …
Equities Continue To Climb On Positive Earnings Announcments
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving The Markets Stocks continued to move higher today, driven by continued positive earnings announcements. The major indexes climbed as the chart shows but the Nasdaq led with a gain of 0.73% on the day. Notable corporate earnings announcements, that exceeded analyst expectations included Merck & Co (MRK) and Sprint (S). Q1 profit growth for …
ETFs/Mutual Funds On The Cutline – Updated Through 04/25/2014
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 398 ETFs, of which currently 351 (last week 365) are hovering in bullish territory. The second report includes only …
New ETFs On The Block: ALPS Emerging Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (EDOG)
Exchange traded fund issuer ALPS launched a new emerging market-focused fund, the ALPS Emerging Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (EDOG), to expand its so-called dividend dog suite of funds. EDOG, like its predecessors ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG) and ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (IDOG) launched on June 2012 and June 2013 respectively, is based on the famous “Dogs …
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For April 25, 2014
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2014/04/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-04242014/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, April 25, 2014 POSITIVE CORPORATE EARNINGS, INTERNATIONAL TENSIONS LEAVE MARKETS MIXED FOR THE WEEK [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving The Markets Stocks were little changed on the week, as the Ukrainian-Russian conflict came back into focus lover the past …
Weekly StatSheet For The ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter – Updated Through 04/24/2014
ETF/Mutual Fund Data updated through Thursday, April 24, 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. …