ETF Analysis & Opinion

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...

Is there an ideal price point that stock-market bears would like to see the Dow Jones Industrial Average peak? Yes and it could be at current levels. This chart looks at the stock index...

U.S. President Trump decided enough is enough, already. First, he restored tariffs on Argentina and Brazil for aluminum and steel imports to the United States. He cited a “massive devaluation...

(Tuesday Market Open) As the markets have been pricing in a partial trade deal possibly coming soon, they’ve helped send stocks to record highs. But that thesis is looking shakier this morning...

Pre-Open Market AnalysisThe Emini sold off yesterday on the open. It formed a big bear bar on the daily chart. Even though there was a tail below, it broke below the 2 month bull trend...

What people say and what they do often don't align. But that's not the case when it comes to Aurora Cannabis (NYSE:ACB), (TSX:ACB) CEO Terry Booth. The chief executive of the Edmonton-based...

Here in late 2019, the 45-year tech cycle is converging on the last top back in late 1972. More important the 90-year Super-Bubble Cycle is converging on that infamous late 1929 anniversary.The...

Shares in Europe are on course for a positive start with LCG pricing indicating a higher open on Wall Street. The dollar is up slightly after falling yesterday. Gold remains in a tight range while oil...

MACRO S&P 500 (SPY) Stocks finished the day yesterday lower following disappointing ISM PMI data coming in at 48.1 versus estimates of 49.4. It correlated to a GDP growth rate of 1.5%. Not great,...

Stocks on the Long Side….Clovis Oncology (CLVS) CLVS was up 1.50, or 10%, to 16.43, with a high of 17.37, on 40 million shares on Monday. This stock has been a monster. Ten of the last eleven...

Our research team has been warning that the US stock market price rally over the past few months has been more of a zombie-land price rally than a true valuation rally. Our researchers believe the...

It was no surprise yesterday to see indices fall to—or out of—their narrow channels as traders looked to consolidate the advance. In the case of the S&P this resulted in a fresh MACD...

One of my favorite shorts remains American Axle & Manufacturing (NYSE:AXL). Frankly, anything to do with cars and I’m happy to consider shorting. A closer view: