Hat tip goes to Mish at Global Economics for the link to an interesting video interview with economist Gary Shilling. Gary discusses deleveraging and the dangers of ongoing deflation, along with what he expect to happen in the markets. I agree with his findings and views, especially my recurring theme of downside risk being far greater than upside potential. Take …
ETF Leaders And Laggards – For The Week Ending 9/30/2011
Here is a quick ETF review of the past week’s winners and losers from my High Volume ETF Master list: More downside momentum kicked in this week, as the markets closed out a bad month and the worst quarter since the 2008-09 meltdown. New Leaders have emerged, but one look at the M-Index rankings shows that even a blind squirrel …
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For Friday, September 30, 2011
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2011/09/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-9292011/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, September 30, 2011 DEEPER INTO BEAR MARKET TERRITORY The month is over and so is a horrific quarter. Equities have now dropped for five months in a row, as the worries du jour seem to deepen. For one, the debt …
Weekly StatSheet For The ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter – Updated Through 9/29/2011
ETF/Mutual Fund Data updated through Thursday, September 29, 2011 If you are not familiar with some of the terminology used, please see the Glossary of Terms. 1. DOMESTIC EQUITY MUTUAL FUNDS/ETFs: SELL — since 8/9/2011 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 …
New Posting Schedule
With equities not going anywhere and chances of a bear market increasing, I will adjust my posting schedule to better be in tune with the information you need. That means I will, for the time being, focus more on relevant market commentary, along with changes in our invested positions, which might help you to better see the big picture. There …
7 ETF Model Portfolios You Can Use – Updated through 9/27/2011
Last week’s sharp selloff, especially in the precious metals, pushed our core holding, PRPFX, lower at almost the same rate as the S&P 500. We crossed the trend line to the downside and came off the high by more than 7% triggering the trailing sell stop. As posted, I liquidated about 50% of our holdings. Yesterday’s rebound in the metals …