[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the Markets At least according to today’s performance, much confidence was given to Trump’s advertised sweeping tax reform, as the Russell 2000 notched not only a record close but also showed its biggest gain since the election. Strangely enough, the Fed’s Bullard came out and jawboned that “equity valuations may be stretched,” making me wonder …
ETF Tracker Newsletter For September 22, 2017
ETF Tracker StatSheet https://theetfbully.com/2017/09/weekly-statsheet-etf-tracker-newsletter-updated-09212017/ EKING OUT SMALL GAINS [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the Markets A late bounce helped the major indexes to gain enough upward momentum to eke out some small gains for the session with the exception of the Dow, which fell short and remained in the red. Despite this rebound, Apple (AAPL) continued its September downward trend …
ETF Tracker Newsletter For September 15, 2017
ETF Tracker StatSheet https://theetfbully.com/2017/09/weekly-statsheet-etf-tracker-newsletter-updated-09142017/ MISSION ACCOMPLISHED: S&P 500 CONQUERS ITS 2,500 LEVEL [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the Markets As we have become accustomed to, news reports, that should affect markets negatively, were ignored as the major indexes continued relentlessly higher with the S&P managing, at the very last minute, to close above its 2,500 marker for the first time. …
Late Buying Pushes Markets Into Record Territory
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the Markets The respective unchanged lines appeared to be the magnet for the major indexes throughout most of the session, as they bounced above and below it until late buying pushed them into the green for good, and we registered another record close. The gains were tiny, but they were gains nonetheless. As the chart …
Extending The Rally
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the Markets After yesterday’s massive rebound, the major indexes continued with their bullish theme supported by Treasury Secretary Mnuchin’s words that he’s hopeful a tax overhaul can be accomplished by the end of the year. He also hinted that they’re considering backdating any reform to the beginning of 2017. That’s all it took, and stocks …
Hurricane Irma Strikes…Markets Rally
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the Markets Sure, why not? After hurricane Harvey’s strike in Texas, which is still trying to get a handle on the amount of devastation and costs to rebuild, Irma struck Florida this weekend wreaking havoc in many parts, but the hit turned out to be less forceful than expected. That fact, combined with N. Korea …