[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Major Market ETFs closed higher Tuesday for the second straight day, pushing the Dow Industrials into the green territory and snapping four loss-sessions, as investors cheered a better-than-expected ISM index’s nonmanufacturing businesses reading. Gains, however, were limited as the ongoing European sovereign debt crisis continued to overshadow this positive US economic development. Ratings agency Standard & …
US Equities Maintain Negative Bias; EWP Pole Vaults, KWT Crashes
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] US equities remained near flat Monday despite witnessing choppiness in early trading as a larger-than-expected drop in factory orders added to souring sentiment about the domestic growth. US factory orders slipped 0.6 percent in April against an expected gain of 0.1 percent. Treasuries retreated for the first time in four days to erase earlier gains amid …
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 Lower As Major Market ETFs Lose Six Percent In May; TLT Rises, USO Dips
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] US stock indexes extended losing their streak Thursday, dropping to their lowest levels since 2010 with the blue-chip Dow halting its winning streak in May. Investor sentiment sank following a report from payroll-services firm ADP that showed US companies added fewer jobs in May than the forecasted 157,000. At 133,000, unemployment rate is expected to remain …
US Stocks Slide As Spanish Storm Looms; ZROZ Soars,
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] US stocks ended in the red Wednesday, losing more than one percent after reports suggested that the European Central Bank has rejected the recently nationalized Bankia group’s bailout plea. The ECB issued a statement Wednesday stating it was not consulted and can’t recapitalize Spain’s fourth largest bank. US Treasuries soared as investors sought refuge in safe …
Equity ETFs Rebound On Week’s First Trading Day; CHIM Vaults, VXX Tanks
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] As recent polls suggested that Greece is moving towards honoring its commitments ahead of next month’s elections, US stocks rose one percent Tuesday even as US consumer confidence reading dropped unexpectedly in May and home prices dipped further. Sentiment was buoyed further as investors hoped that central banks globally would provide further stimulus and China would …