ETF Analysis & Opinion

Slicing and dicing the US equity market into factor buckets is, at its core, an effort to enhance return by engineering more control over risk management. A key part of this framework is recognizing...

Judging by the stock’s performance in 2018, investors seem to be happy with Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) CEO David Ricks’ progress on restructuring and delivering growth. Shares are up just over...

Our equity/bond model - This long term reliable investing model provides investors with simple decision making in the markets:- When the model favors stocks, investors should overweigh in equities for...

Current Position of the MarketS&P 500: Long-term trend – Bear market Intermediate trend– Bear market rally Analysis of the short-term trend is done on a daily basis with the help of...

Thanks to President Stable Genius, I’m having a fun morning. I’ve decided to short XME again, shown here: Here’s a closer view; I’ve set the stop at 32.10

The iShares China Large-Cap ETF (NYSE:FXI) is moving higher today, thanks to President Donald Trump's encouraging tweet on trade. The exchange-traded fund (ETF) was last seen 3.8% higher at $40.79,...

Many Street analysts consider the iShares South Korea ETF (NYSE:EWY) as a proxy for the health of global technology, the semiconductor sector, the chip sector, and perhaps the retail electronics...

Financial stocks should benefit from phenomenal employment trends as well as rising rates. Yet the Financial Select Sector SPDR (NYSE:XLF) is down roughly 12% from a 2018 high and down nearly 5%...

In this article on 10/30 I highlighted a hypothetical example trade in Financial Select Sector SPDR (NYSE:XLF), based on:*An expected bounce in the overall market *Extremely negative sentiment for...

Market technician Dave Chojnacki of StreetOne Technical Analysis takes a deep dive into the underlying technicals for the major U.S. averages, which are suddenly improving by the day.Equities got off...

AT40 = 17.3% of stocks are trading above their respective 40-day moving averages (DMAs) – 10th day of oversold period following 4-day oversold period AT200 = 29.5% of stocks are trading above...

SummaryThe EU economy is slowing a bit. Consumer sentiment regarding housing and auto purchases is declining. The indexes are trying to turn bullish on their respective shorter charts, but just aren't...

The clock is ticking on our expected bottom formation and now is the time for skilled traders to begin to position their trades for the remainder of 2018 and early 2019. We detailed why we believe the...

For a period of time this year, the U.S. equity market avoided the weakness that was occurring in many other equity markets around the world. October has certainly changed this though. As can be seen...