ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2014/08/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-08282014/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, August 29, 2014 STOCKS CONTINUE RIDING HIGH ON IMPROVING U.S. ECONOMY [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets Equities finished higher on the week, led by the increase in utilities and telecom stocks. The Dow rose 97 points to …
Up, Up And Away Flies The S&P 500
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets Markets continued to rally as the S&P recorded its 30th record high of the year and closed above the 2000 mark for the first time ever. Investors were encouraged Tuesday by more “tasty” corporate M&A news (i.e. Burger King) and a jump in consumer confidence and durable goods orders. Regarding Burger King …
S&P Breaks New Barriers; Crosses The 2,000 Mark
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets The S&P 500 index broke the 2,000 level for the first time in history today and notched its 29th record close. However, the index dropped later in the day to close at 1998. The other major indexes had notable gains today, with the Dow and Nasdaq both finishing up 0.4%. The rally …