More of the same, as hopes for a financial rescue plan powered global ETFs higher, but a last hour selloff devoured more than half of the early gains. Nevertheless, we closed up with gold and silver showing signs of life again after getting hammered last week. While the investing world remains on a bailout high, some reality set in late …
Major Market ETFs Surge On Europe News—Another Head Fake?
[Please note that Gold and Oil prices in above chart reflect the late session] Nothing but hope provided the ammunition to drive this market out of the deep hole that was dug last week. Sure, after relentless selling, there is bound to be a dead cat bounce or a head fake similar to the one we saw the week prior. …
A Look At HV Bond and Dividend ETFs On The Cutline – Updated through 9/23/2011
With the equity markets having slipped into bear market territory, and momentum numbers showing mostly negative figures, let’s look at bond and dividend ETFs from my High Volume Master list. From the total of 51 ETFs that I track for this category, there are only 21 that qualify to be listed on this report, as their daily average volume exceeds …
Last Week In Review: ETF News And Blog Posts To 9/25/2011
In case you missed it, here’s a summary of the ETF topics and market reviews I posted to my blog during the week ending on 9/25/2011. After visiting the top part of the 6-week trading range the prior week, the major market ETFs got caught in a global crossfire, sold off sharply and ended up visiting the lower end of …
ETF Trend Tracking Video Posted
In case you missed it, my first video on the subject of trend tracking with ETFs/no load mutual funds has been posted on the right side of this blog replacing my old bio. To get the best viewing experience, please switch to full screen mode once the video starts running. This is strictly an overview to make it easier for …
ETF Leaders And Laggards – For The Week Ending 9/23/2011
Here is a quick ETF review of the past week’s winners and losers from my High Volume ETF Master list: With global markets in sharp sell-off mode all week, it’s no surprise to see a flight to safety, especially into U.S. Treasuries and the good old U.S. dollar. When all else fails, and uncertainty races to new highs, the long …