A few days ago, MarketWatch featured an interesting research project titled “Wall Street’s Biggest Secret,” which showed some fascinating results. Let’s look at some highlights: Wall Street has a wide array of mutual funds it wants to sell you. “Absolute return” this. “Midcap blend” that. “Small-cap growth” whatever. Many brokers, advisers and salesmen will tell you that just the right …
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker For Friday, June 10, 2011
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2011/06/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-updated-through-6092011/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, June 10, 2011 MAJOR MARKET ETFs IN RETREAT – NO PLACE TO HIDE The market’s stumble into June continued all week and was only interrupted by a short pause on Thursday, when a rebound attempt gave the bulls some hope. …
Weekly StatSheet For The ETF/No Load Fund Tracker – Updated Through 6/09/2011
ETF/Mutual Fund Data updated through Thursday, June 9, 2011 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 6/3/2009 As announced via a blog post, on 6/2/2009, the TTI triggered a buy signal with an effective date of 6/3/2009. We will use the 7% …
6 ETF Model Portfolios You Can Use – Updated through 6/7/2011
The markets sold off sharply since last week’s portfolio update and, as a result, our trailing sell stop for VB was triggered Monday, and the position was liquidated yesterday. Portfolios #1 and #4 were affected by this sale. There was a shift in YTD performance as the aggressive portfolio (#3) edged out #5 for the top spot. More importantly is …
ETFs On The Cutline – Updated through 6/3/2011
With the market bulls getting the sledgehammer treatment last week, there obviously was more weakness than strength in the most current ETF Cutline report. As I mentioned before, when domestic markets succumb to bearish forces, at times selected county ETFs buck the trend and move higher, or at least hold their ground. That was the case last week as the …
Last Week’s Lessons: ETF News And Blog Posts
In case you missed it, here’s a summary of the topics that I posted to my blog during week ending on 6/3/2011. The markets took a beating with the major indexes ending up closing the week at their lows, which could signal more weakness ahead. My published Cutline tables and Model ETF Portfolios can give you an assist by indentifying …