[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving The Markets Stocks ended slightly higher on Monday as investors awaited more clues from the Federal Reserve on whether the central bank will soon begin to wind down its economic stimulus. Perhaps the largest bit of news today was in the food industry where Sysco Corp announced it will buy US Foods Inc for …
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For Friday, December 6, 2013
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2013/12/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-12052013/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, December 6, 2013 MARKETS BACK ON TOP AFTER A SHAKY WEEK [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving The Markets It was just one day, yet there was ample meaning wrapped up in the connection that the 10-yr Treasury note (+3/32, …
Fed Uncertainty Sends The Dow, S&P 500 Down For Fifth Day
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving The Markets The Dow and the S&P 500 are in their worst stretch since September and are on track to post their first negative week since late September. However, the declines have been slight, with the S&P 500 down about 1.2 percent over the period. Gross domestic product grew at an annualized rate of …
Equity ETFs Remain Red While Mortgage ETFs Gain Ground
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving The Markets U.S. stocks fell for a third straight session, dropping from record levels in a broad decline as investors took profits amid signs of a weak holiday shopping season. Retail and consumer discretionary stocks were among the weakest of the day. Amazon.com Inc slipped 2 percent to $384.66 and was one of the …
Window Shoppers Prevail But USDs Still Appreciating
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving The Markets Shoppers spent less over the Thanksgiving weekend and that weighed on stocks Monday. While they turned out in record numbers in the four days ending Sunday they plunked down less cash than they did last year. It was the first decline in Thanksgiving weekend spending since a retail trade group began tracking …
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For Friday, November 29, 2013
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2013/11/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-11272013/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, November 29, 2013 GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN SEEMS ALL BUT FORGOTTEN [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving The Markets The factors behind stocks’ gains this week were perhaps more difficult to pin down than usual. One driver appeared to be a general …