[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets The constant vaccine hype ran out of steam today, with concerns turning to rapidly accelerating economic shutdowns coast-to-coast, which for sure will hammer the US economy and others as well. As a result, the markets fizzled, but the pullback, while broad, was modest in scope. After all, a pause after the recent ramp …
Latest Vaccine News Ignites Equities
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets The futures were again directing the way via an ecstatic “hope” move in the markets with ZH narrating it this way: Last night, when discussing the euphoric surge in Sunday markets, we said that the move is on expectations that the “Moderna covid vaccine may hit as early as tomorrow, and a favorable …
ETF Tracker Newsletter For November 13, 2020
ETF Tracker StatSheet You can view the latest version here. S&P 500 Scores A Record Close [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets Hope reigned supreme that a hypothetically effective vaccine will become reality and cause the economy to recover some time next year, which would benefit stocks. “This week’s positive vaccine news is a game-changer in our view, …
Weekly StatSheet For The ETF Tracker Newsletter – Updated Through 11/12/2020
ETF Data updated through Thursday, November 12, 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 …
Losing Support And Dumping Into The Red
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets The futures market already indicated that volatility was on its way, with the indexes slipping around 1%, then trimming their losses and vacillating around their respective unchanged lines. Moving into the regular session, the Dow and S&P 500 never saw the light of day and stumbled around in negative territory, then losing footing …
Searching For Clarity
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets In the futures markets, we saw stocks in rally mode, including the Nasdaq staging a comeback. The US dollar inched higher, thereby keeping a lid on gold’s attempts to rebound. The tug-of-war between surging infections and prospects for a new effective Covid-19 vaccine had the latter coming out ahead by lending support to …