[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The major indexes tried to add to last week’s gains today, driven by upbeat headlines from the latest U.S.-China trade talks and traders bracing for the Fed’s big meeting on rates. Both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq even climbed to new record highs, powered by strong showings in the tech sector and hints from President Trump …
ETF Tracker Newsletter For September 12, 2025
ETF Tracker StatSheet You can view the latest version here. MARKETS PAUSE AS FED RATE CUT LOOMS [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] After surging to fresh record highs, the market cooled off in early Friday trading as traders paused to digest a week filled with soft jobs data and surprisingly tame inflation numbers. Yesterday, all three major indexes closed at …
Weekly StatSheet For The ETF Tracker Newsletter – Updated Through 09/11/2025
ETF Data updated through Thursday, September 11, 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. …
Wall Street Cheers As Inflation Lands Near Forecast
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Stocks shot higher this morning as traders cheered the latest inflation data, hoping the numbers wouldn’t get in the way of a long-awaited Fed rate cut next week. All three major indexes notched new all-time highs during the session, thanks in part to a hefty short-squeeze that sent the bears running. The CPI report was a …
AI, Gold Shine As Traders Brace For Inflation Numbers
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The S&P 500 jumped to another record this morning after wholesale inflation surprised traders by falling—a welcome sign for anyone hoping the Fed will finally pull the trigger on a rate cut next week. Oracle stole the show, with its shares rocketing more than 40% after a blockbuster AI-fueled forecast that rippled out across the tech …
Will Weak Jobs And Higher Inflation Finally Cool The Market?
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The push to extend yesterday’s rally sputtered out pretty quickly today. After some early enthusiasm, the major indexes slipped back and mostly hovered near unchanged before managing to eke out modest gains by the closing bell. The big news from the Labor Department was a huge revision to last year’s job growth—turns out they overestimated by …