ETF Analysis & Opinion

1. Amarin Corporation (NASDAQ:AMRN) popped a couple days ago with a wedge and has been up five days in a row, gaining, on Wednesday, another 1.15, or 5.32%, to 22.78, with a high of 22.98, on nearly...

The latest leg higher for the bull market has been supported by a resilient U.S. economy that continues to climb a wall of worry. And that theme has carried over to the stock market. This...

The volatility of the S&P 500 has an interesting relationship to a metric which I call Gamma Neutral. Gamma Neutral is the theoretical price where the total gamma in the SPX options market is...

Facebook's (NASDAQ:FB) shares have soared this year, signaling that investors are confident the social media giant has successfully overcome the major challenges it was confronting and is now firmly...

Pre-Open market analysisYesterday opened with a big gap down and sold off on the open. It then rallied in a broad bull channel for the rest of the day. Yesterday is buy signal bar for today on the...

Volatility has returned to the stock market this week after a couple months of relative calm. Not surprisingly, the sharp wave of selling on Monday and Tuesday has reordered the horse race for primary...

Does history repeat itself? Are price patterns and chart patterns reliable enough to suggest that a global Real Estate market collapse may be set up? What would it take for another Real Estate...

The Russell 2000 could be on the verge of another rally, as a market recalibration in favor of domestic shares is likely to build on their YTD underperformance. Small cap companies are generally...

Stocks or bonds? With the market off to an inauspicious December start, you may be thinking about shuffling some money from equities into income.But rich guys and gals know better than to choose. They...

The holiday shopping season is off to a strong start so far. In the U.S., online sales from Cyber Monday hit a record $9.2 billion, up 16.9% from a year ago, according to Adobe Analytics. This...

Bears won the dog fight with the bulls and the agnostics yesterday. However, was this the dip to buy or the start of a way more major selloff? Semiconductors, via VanEck Vectors...

The study of “gamma” has become a topic du jour in many different forms of financial media. In the past year, The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg published articles which seem to have...

I can’t; I can’t write another post saying that stocks fell on trade headlines. Does yesterday's decline even count? The S&P 500 was only down 66 basis points, that is like a typical...

What a joy it is for traders having Donald Trump as U.S. president as he delivers a never-ending source of volatility to the markets. It is a truly wonderful gift. What is even more...