[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Equities logged a third straight day of gains in late trading Tuesday. Midday, the indexes took steep nosedive (see chart above) following a false AP tweet that indicated that the White House had been the victim of an explosion and that President Obama had been injured. AP confirmed its Twitter account was hacked. Almost immediately following …
Starting The Week On A Positive Note Despite Negative Data
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The market returned from the weekend with some modest gains, after the biggest weekly loss in five months for the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index. The S&P 500 increased 0.5 percent while the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose a meager 0.1%. Energy and materials shares were among the best performers of the day on the S&P …
Market Follows Declining Volume
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Equity indexes took another hit on Thursday and ended lower across the board. Sellers were in control and buyers were nowhere to be found as most earnings reports failed to impress and the latest round of manufacturing data left disappointment. The Dow Jones industrial average slid 0.56 percent while the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index dropped …
The Day After… Index ETFs Recover From The Slump
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The market quietly opened higher today as the nation is still in shock of the bombings in Boston. Equities snapped back Tuesday after Monday’s nasty sell-off, cheered by better-than-expected March housing starts and a tame reading on consumer prices. The Nasdaq led the way, rising 1.51%; the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index added 1.46%, rebounding from …
Let The Sell-Offs Begin…
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The week kicked off on a decidedly down note. Stocks sunk deep into the red on Monday. The major averages suffered sharp losses as the chart above shows. The S&P 500 posted its worst day in more than four months. As explosions rocked the finish line area of the Boston Marathon, stocks extended losses even further …
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For Friday, April 12, 2013
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2013/04/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-04112013/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, April 12, 2013 NEGATIVE EARNINGS AND ECONOMIC DATA DISRUPT WALL STREET RUN The four day winning streak ended today as stocks succumbed across major averages. The S&P 500 led the way, falling 0.3%; the Nasdaq lost 0.2% and the Dow …