[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Stock indexes tumbled with the Dow industrials posting its biggest fall in more than a month that also marked its fourth down day after global manufacturing data showed signs of slowdown and a US Fed official cast doubts over further accommodative policies soon. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) closed 115 points lower after losing as …
Equities Pare Losses After Fed Minutes; Europe Slumps Ahead Of Greece Meeting
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Equities trimmed losses Wednesday with the broad market closing near flat after the minutes from the Fed’s last meeting showed many policy makers favored another round of monetary stimulus if the economy failed to show signs of a durable pick up. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 31 points lower after sinking as much as 83 …
Pactum Asset Management: Are Agricultural Commodities Overvalued?
As the US witnesses a near unprecedented drought situation, agricultural commodities have soared in the last few weeks. Is there a possibility for further upsides in the agricultural commodities space? Simon Wainwright of Pactum Asset Management thinks there’s limited upside potential for agricultural commodities now since stock prices of many companies have jumped more 40 percent in the last 46 …
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For Friday, June 1, 2012
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2012/05/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-05312012/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, June 1, 2012 QE3 POSSIBILITY GOES UP AS ECONOMY SHOWS SIGNS OF SLOWDOWN; GDXJ SHINES, ITB TUMBLES On the first trading day of June, US stocks plummeted by over 2 percent Friday to register the worst day of 2012 with …
US Stocks End Mixed; VXX Rallies On Fear, EWO Tanks
US stocks ended mixed Thursday with the broad market ETFs retreating for the third successive day in a shortened week, as worries over Spanish debt crisis returned to haunt Wall Street. All the indices closed lower for the week despite better weekly claims data ahead of Friday’s nonfarm payrolls reading for March. As equities sank, US Treasuries marched ahead for …
U.S. Stocks Decline Despite Rising Service-Sector Index; GAZ Burns Bright, KWT Slumps
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] U.S. stocks ended lower Monday despite the service-sector gauge advancing in February. The Institute for Supply Management’s non-manufacturing index came in better-than-expected. However, its employment index dropped, while the inflation-measuring price index jumped in January. Not helping the markets were the Chinese lowest growth target in eight years for 2012 and a survey that showed a …