ETF Tracker StatSheet You can view the latest version here. AIMLESS MEANDERING [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets While the chart above shows a nice rebound for the S&P 500 off its mid-day lows, keep in mind that today’s activity happened within a very narrow trading range of less than 1%. Traders were not willing to commit one …
Weekly StatSheet For The ETF Tracker Newsletter – Updated Through 10/22/2020
ETF Data updated through Thursday, October 22, 2020 Methodology/Use of this StatSheet: 1. From the universe of over 1,800 ETFs, I have selected only those with a trading volume of over $5 million per day (HV ETFs), so that liquidity and a small bid/ask spread are assured. 2. Trend Tracking Indexes (TTIs) Buy or Sell decisions for Domestic and International …
Hope For Stimulus Reigns Supreme
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets The never-ending stimulus saga continued to govern the headlines, as artful rhetoric by skilled politicians kept the hope alive that a compromise will still be a possibility—soon. Posted CNBC: Pelosi said Thursday a deal on new coronavirus aid was “just about there.” She also said: “If we were not making progress, I wouldn’t …
Chopping And Flopping
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets A roller coaster ride best describes today’s session with the markets homing in on every stimulus word uttered, then jumping on hopeful comments while slipping on disappointing news. Nothing else seemed to matter. Goldman Sachs economist Alec Phillips noted that “the biggest issues remain unresolved and a deal doesn’t seem particularly close.” “With …
Markets Dump On Vanishing Stimulus Hopes
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets An early 100-point bounce in the Dow turned into a late trounce again with the major indexes accelerating to the downside late in the session. With only 1 day left until a key deadline for an aid package set by Pelosi becomes effective, traders took the lack progress as a bad omen and …
ETF Tracker Newsletter For October 16, 2020
ETF Tracker StatSheet You can view the latest version here. DIVING INTO THE WEEKEND [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets An early rally hit the skids with the major indexes diving into the close with only the Dow showing a small gain of +0.39%. The Nasdaq fared the worst by giving back -0.36%, but for the week, equities …