[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Nervousness and uncertainty dominated Wall Street early on, with equities selling off ahead of Trump’s tariff rollout on April 2nd. However, bullish sentiment returned by midday, allowing the major indexes to recover and close in the green, except for the Nasdaq, which remained slightly in the red. The tariff announcement included reciprocal duties targeting countries that …
ETF Tracker Newsletter For March 28, 2025
ETF Tracker StatSheet You can view the latest version here. TARIFF WORRIES AND INFLATION DATA DRIVE MARKETS DOWN; GOLD SHINES [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Uncertainty about upcoming tariffs and the latest key inflation data pulled the markets into the red early on, with the downward trend accelerating throughout the session. All major indexes have now set the unfortunate record …
Weekly StatSheet For The ETF Tracker Newsletter – Updated Through 03/27/2025
ETF Data updated through Thursday, March 27, 2025 How to use this StatSheet: These are the main indicators that tell you when to buy or sell Domestic and International ETFs (section 1 and 2). They do that by comparing their position to their long-term M/A (Moving Average). If they cross above, and stay there, it’s a green light to buy. …
Gold Shines Amid Market Volatility And Tariff Uncertainty
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The markets opened in the red, but early positive sentiment helped the major indexes recover and cross into positive territory. However, this rebound was short-lived, and the indexes ultimately reversed to end with moderate losses. Traders were focused on Trump’s latest 25% tariff on foreign automakers, which led to declines in U.S. carmakers: GM fell over …
Market Retreats Amid Tariff Uncertainty And Negative AI News
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The S&P 500 and the tech sector faced early pressure and retreated as traders grappled with uncertainties surrounding tariff threats and negative news about AI and data centers. Inflation and concerns about a potential economic slowdown, with the April 2nd tariff implementation looming, were dampening bullish sentiment. Although Trump indicated that the tariffs might be more …
End-Of-Quarter Rebalancing Could Trigger Market Volatility
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The markets showed some early strength following yesterday’s comeback rally, pushing our domestic TTI close to breaking above its long-term trend line. Traders largely ignored the weak Consumer Confidence data, which revealed a drop in the near-term outlook for income, business, and job opportunities. The index fell to 92.9, below the expected 93.5, with future expectations …