[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving The Markets The major indexes appeared to meander aimlessly with the Dow and Nasdaq edging slightly higher while the S&P 500 dropped late in the session to post a minor loss. After breaking major milestones last week, the market looked a little tired as volume slowed down during this Holiday shortened week, which can …
The German Surplus And Some Insight Into An Overlooked ETF Segment
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving The Markets Wall Street closed in the red on Wednesday as traders responded to slightly more hawkish-than-expected minutes from the Federal Reserve. Many members of the Federal Reserve’s policy-setting committee said they could see the central bank trimming its $85-billion-a-month bond-buying program at ‘one of its next few meetings,’ minutes from the October meeting …
Ending October On A Down Note
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Domestic Equity Index ETFs finished a choppy trading session below the flat-line, as investors mulled a mixed bag of earnings and economic data along with yesterday’s decision by the Federal Reserve to maintain its current pace of asset purchases. While it was a second consecutive day of losses for the market, all three major indexes ended …
Bulls Continue Record Run
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Despite a mixed bag of data from the earnings and economic fronts, and the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decision on the horizon, U.S. equities notched further gains today. The S&P 500 continued to set records and registered its fourth consecutive advance to extend its October gain to 5.4%. Treasuries finished unchanged following the deluge of data, …
Stocks Little Changed On Upcoming Fed Decision
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The U.S. markets finished mixed and near the flatline, as traders look toward a barrage of earnings and economic data this week, headlined by the Fed’s monetary policy decision on Wednesday. The S&P 500 closed at another record high on Monday as expectations were high that the Fed will keep its stimulus in place when it …
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For Friday, October 11, 2013
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2013/10/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-10102013/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, October 11, 2013 TRADERS ENTERING THE WEEKEND ON HIGH HOPES Domestic equity markets were able to extend their recent gains today, continuing a major rally in the previous session amid growing optimism that a solution to the budget and debt …