State Street Global Advisors, the Boston, Massachusetts-based second largest ETF provider globally, has launched two low volatility funds, the SPDR Russell 1000 Low Volatility ETF (LGLV) and the SPDR Russell 2000 Low Volatility ETF (SMLV), marking its entry into the low-volatility large-cap and small-cap US equity space. The funds track the low volatility versions of the widely followed Russell 1000 …
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For Friday, March 1, 2013
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2013/02/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-02282013/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, March 1, 2013 US INDEXES RISE AS DATA OFFSETS SEQUESTER; EUROPE FALLS ON ECONOMIC DATA, CHINA US indexes advanced Friday, wiping out earlier losses as upbeat manufacturing and consumer confidence data offset concern about government spending cuts. The Institute for …
Weekly StatSheet For The ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter – Updated Through 02/28/2013
ETF/Mutual Fund Data updated through Thursday, February 28, 2013 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 The domestic TTI broke through its long-term trend line generating a Sell for this area effective 8/9/2011. Over the recent past, we’ve seen the …
Indexes Retreat As Senate Rejects Sequestration Plan; Europe Rises On Draghi, Bernanke
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] US indexes did an about face and retreated in the final minutes of trading erasing earlier gains after a Senate vote kept $85 billion of automatic spending cuts in place starting at midnight, and data on growth and employment gave out mixed signals about the economy’s health. Gains in the US equity averages fizzled out after …
Stocks Rise On Housing Data And Bernanke Talk; European Markets Climb As Earnings Top Estimates
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] US stocks surged Wednesday in a late rally, sending the Dow Industrials to a five-year high as investors welcomed more upbeat housing data and the Federal Reserve chief’s dovish testimony for the second day, reiterating his commitment to monetary stimulus to bolster growth. In other words, the spiked punchbowl will not be watered down as was …
7 ETF Model Portfolios You Can Use – Updated through 2/26/2013
The major market indexes took it on the chin last week as a combination of punches thrown by the sequester discussions and unexpected results from the Italian elections were simply too much for the bulls to handle, and the bears had their day in the sun by knocking the S&P 500 down 2.22% since the previous ETF Model Portfolio report. …