ETF Analysis & Opinion

SummaryThe rapid and radical changes to global politics continues. An increase in government spending was a big reason for the stronger economic numbers in the 3Q. Despite gapping higher at the open,...

Almost like clockwork, our research team at Technical Traders predicted on September 17 that the U.S. stock market would turn lower and attempt a 5~8% downside move on or after September 21, headed...

The bull run is over.Yes, we will get bounces, but long-term stocks are going down… and not a little… a LOT. The S&P 500 has broken its bull run trendline. That’s bad news....

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...

The ongoing selloff in equities has been quick and painful – similar to what transpired in February this year. Back then, once stocks bottomed, they proceeded to rally strongly. Will the current...

If you’re like most people, you probably think it’s tough to find a fund that’s had a great 2018, especially since recent volatility has brought pessimism back in vogue.But...

Current Position of the MarketS&P 500: Long-term trend – Bear market Intermediate trend– Approaching initial low (1585-1600). Analysis of the short-term trend is done on a daily basis...

Markets: It was yet another turbulent week for the market, with all 4 indexes down at least around -3% or more. The Dow Jones 30 Futures held up the best, but still lost -2.97%, while the S&P 500...

Market technician Dave Chojnacki of StreetOne Technical Analysis takes a deep dive into the underlying technicals for the major U.S. averages.Durable Goods Orders came in better than expected on...

Bloomberg last week published an intriguing story about a new exchange traded fund (ETF) that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to outperform market indexes and active managers alike. The implication:...

You can’t say I didn’t warn you.In August I wrote the following: On that note, our proprietary Crash Trigger recorded a signal yesterday morning. This means the odds of a market meltdown...

In a recent survey of CEF Insider readers, a few asked me whether I prefer equity or debt closed-end funds (CEFs) and why.It’s an intriguing question because the two fund types act very...

AT40 = 11.0% of stocks are trading above their respective 40-day moving averages (DMAs) – 6th day of oversold period following 4-day oversold period (as low as 10.6%) AT200 = 25.5% of stocks are...

This one is great; an existing short plus a butt-ton of January 2019 puts on SPDR S&P Metals & Mining (NYSE:XME), mentioned here, just like all my shorts, countless times.