[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] US broad markets ended higher with the NASDAQ dropping after blue-chips reversed their longest losing streak in nine months following a dip in jobless claims. Investors, however, remained cautious as Europe wavered over Greece’s possible exit from the monetary union. Treasuries cut losses as investor-demand for safe-haven US debts remained strong, though yields rose for the …
Major Market ETFs Slide Ahead Of Friday’s Jobs Data; UNG Shines, GAZ Tanks
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] US stocks declined for the second day as investors took a cautious stance ahead of the US government’s monthly jobs report on Friday and digested mixed earnings reports. That should come as no surprise, as the jobs report is one of the most widely anticipated data points with market moving powers. Investor sentiment got a boost …
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For Friday, April 27, 2012
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2012/04/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-04262012/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, April 27, 2012 MAJOR MARKET ETFS END WEEK ON A HIGH; GLDX RISES, DXJ SINKS US stocks advanced Friday, extending weekly gains as strong corporate earnings outweighed disappointments over weaker than expected first-quarter GDP growth. Treasury 10-year notes settled lower …
US stocks melt up on earnings, housing data; GASL gains, VXX drops
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] US stocks continued with their winning streak for the third straight day Thursday as better-than-estimated housing data overshadowed concerns over a weak job market and mixed corporate earnings readings. The S&P 500 index topped the 1,400 mark in intraday trading for the first time in three weeks as software company Citrix Systems raised their 2012 outlook. …
US Markets Close Mixed As Tech Stocks Slip; KRU Pops, GAZ Drops
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] US stocks closed mixed Tuesday with the broad market holding onto gains as investors welcomed encouraging Q1 corporate results, while Netflix’s weaker-than-expected outlook weighed NASDAQ down. Apple Inc came under selling pressure ahead of its earnings report after the close. As was hoped for, Apple delivered beyond expectations which may bode well for a positive opening …
US Equities End Mixed On Europe Concerns; ICF Crawls Up, VXX Sinks
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] US equities ended mixed Monday despite higher corporate earnings and better-than-estimated retail sales boosting sentiments as investors weighed US economic data with a contagion possibility in Europe. Heavy selling in the tech area more than offset a rebound in blue-chip stocks, dragging the major US indices down. Yield on benchmark 10-year Treasuries consolidated below the 2-percent …