ETF Data updated through Thursday, September 24, 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 …
Bobbing Around The Unchanged Line
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets The whipsaw moves in the major indexes continued with utter abandon when, after a nice rebound high for the session, markets hit a glass ceiling and tumbled back into the red. Traders were on edge early on when the futures failed to recover from Wednesday’s spanking, as a host of Fed speakers urged …
Tech Dumps Again—Bears Regain The Upper Hand
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets After equities appeared to have found some footing yesterday, resulting in a short bounce this morning, it was all downhill afterwards with the Nasdaq leading the charge into the red, as September’s struggles continued. Added CNBC: The S&P 500 and Dow are down 7.5% and 5.9%, respectively, for the month. The Nasdaq has …
The Day After: Recovering From The Selloff
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets Despite staggering around their respective unchanged lines for most of the session, a mid-day burst propelled the major indexes solidly into the green with the Nasdaq leading the charge. The S&P 500 snapped a 4-day losing streak supported by soothing words from the Fed: Traders also digested remarks by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome …
Markets Dump—No Place To Hide
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets As the futures last night indicated, today would be a downer for the markets, and that’s exactly how it turned out. The Dow was down over 900 points mid-day but recovered to “only” close in the red by some -500 points. The other two major indexes slumped in similar fashion but recouped better …
ETF Tracker Newsletter For September 18, 2020
ETF Tracker StatSheet You can view the latest version here. STUMBLING INTO THE WEEKEND [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Moving the markets Sloppy and choppy best describes the swan dives the major indexes did today, as the S&P 500 gave up gains made early in the week and closed with a modest loss of some -0.66%. A last hour bounce …