ETF Analysis & Opinion

The tweets giveth, and the tweets taketh away. Once again, we are in a situation where a single rumor (delays on car tariffs for EU for 6 months) rocketed the ES almost 50 points from its low. Anyway,...

Emini Dow Jones - Nasdaq Daily Forecast - May 15, 2019 Emini Dow Jones holding the key support at 25420/460 re-targets 25500, minor resistance at 25550/560 and perhaps 25640/650. Watch strong...

The Consumer Cyclicals sector ranks ninth out of the 11 sectors as detailed in our 2Q19 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Unattractive rating, which is based on an...

Technically Speaking For May 13SummaryChina sharply escalated trade tensions today. Oil prices remain contained. The markets sold-off sharply today, setting a bearish tone for the week. China...

This article focuses on an important development for Japanese equities that investors should be aware of. Recently there have been significant outflows from Japan equity ETFs. Typically, outflows of...

If this wobbly market has you parked on the sidelines, worrying the big 2019 rally might evaporate at any second, I have good news: this is still a great time to buy.But you need to buy carefully if...

VIX rallied to challenge the weekly Cycle top before closing beneath Long-term support/resistance at 16.36. The Cycles Model suggests Cyclical strength may dominate through mid-May, possibly...

Not only has it been a rough week for U.S. stocks, but the iShares China Large-Cap (NYSE:FXI) has taken a beating as well, as fears of increased tariffs on Chinese goods were realized today. The...

As investors near retirement, they tend to favor bonds, which provide income and less drama than stocks. However, less drama means less potential upside. With retirees living longer than ever...

Crude oil production by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries edged up by 30,000 barrels a day to 30.26 million barrels a day in April, according to an S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI)...

It is that time of year at colleges around the country. Students are taking final exams, packing to go home for the summer. Professors are frantically grading exams to meet deadlines. And inevitably...

With few exceptions, most Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) have done very well so far in 2019. For investors who took advantage of the opportunity in ETFs that follow the S&P 500 or similar large-cap...

The S&P 500 Index (SPX) has pulled back from near record highs in recent days amid President Trump’s threat to hike tariffs on Chinese goods, but much steeper declines may be ahead,...

Technically Speaking For May 7SummaryChinese Market data shows some improvement; EU Markit data is positive, but a bit weaker. Today's JOLTs release indicates the labor market is very strong. It looks...