Ukraine In Turmoil, But U.S. Economy Still Looking Good

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[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving The Markets The crisis in Ukraine seems to have investors a bit jittery as the major indexes gave back some of last week’s gains. As escalating military tensions in Ukraine dominated news today, the better-than-expected economic reports we received did little to soften selling across the markets. The Ukraine worries brought about a market …

ETFs/Mutual Funds On The Cutline – Updated Through 02/28/2014

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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 371 (last week 359) are hovering in bullish territory. The second report includes only …

New ETFs On The Block: Ishares Enhanced International Large-Cap ETF (IEIL)

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iShares, the world’s largest issuer of exchange-traded funds, unveiled two-new actively managed ETFs that are similar to products the company launched in April 2013. The iShares Enhanced International Large-Cap ETF (IEIL) and the iShares Enhanced International Small-Cap ETF (IEIS) are the international cousins of the iShares Enhanced US Large-Cap ETF and the iShares Enhanced US Small-Cap ETF, respectively. The two …

ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For Friday, February 28, 2014

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ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2014/02/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-02272014/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, February 28, 2014 WEEKLY RECAP; EEM BREAKS 50-DAY MOVING AVERAGE [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving The Markets The major indexes here in the U.S. had a nice week overall as the chart above shows.  We started off on a …

Weekly StatSheet For The ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter – Updated Through 02/27/2014

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ETF/Mutual Fund Data updated through Thursday, February 27, 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. …

S&P’s Performance Bodes Well As We Head Towards March

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[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving The Markets The S&P 500 had moved above its previous record many times this week, only to fade in the afternoon. After coming close, the index finally reached an all-time high today. Strong earnings from a number of U.S. companies, including the drugmaker Mylan and several retailers, provided just enough jet fuel to keep …