ETF Analysis & Opinion

PowerShares DB Commodity Tracking (NYSE:DBC)DBC is an exchange traded fund (ETF) which falls into the Commodities-broad basket category of funds. DBC’s has an investment objective of tracking...

Market technician Dave Chojnacki of StreetOne Technical Analysis recaps Tuesday’s anemic market action and previews Wednesday’s session with a deep dive into the market’s underlying...

SummaryThe IMF is still forecasting solid growth, but downside risks have increased. Chinese-US relations have soured of late; China is pumping money into its economy. The markets are trying to bottom...

Just to shift gears, I’ll offer something somewhat bullish (although I don’t mean it for a second).The emerging markets (via iShares MSCI Emerging Markets (NYSE:EEM)), mentioned here...

The tone of the market certainly seems to have changed recently. The VIX managed to traverse from about 11 to nearly 17 within a matter of days, and some sectors, particularly in technology, are...

The search for deep-value plays in the ETF realm delivered a short list in August, when markets were humming far and wide. Let’s take a fresh review of the landscape in the wake of recent...

I think the utilities index (NYSE:XLU) is a fantastic long-term short. Lately it has rallied up to a price point that gives it an appealing risk:reward ratio.

With the exception of broadly defined commodities, all the major asset classes lost ground in the first week of October, based on a set of exchange-traded products. Stocks in emerging markets suffered...

Here is your Bonus Idea with links to the full Top Ten:Halliburton (NYSE:HAL), pulled back with the market in January. It found support at the 200 day SMA and consolidated there for 2 months before a...

AT40 = 31.0% of stocks are trading above their respective 40-day moving averages (DMAs) (was as low 28.1%)AT200 = 46.7% of stocks are trading above their respective 200DMAsVIX = 14.0 (was as high as...

Following futures positions of non-commercials are as of October 2, 2018. 10-year note: Currently net short 740.2k, down 16.1k.Kudos to non-commercials for having doggedly remained bearish on 10-year...

I get asked all the time where to look to take advantage of the growing opportunities outside of the purview of the passive mania. Well, I can’t find a more obvious sector than the precious...

All year long, the “sequence” I’ve been suggesting has been along these lines: The world has never been so choked in debt, with the US along over $21 trillion in hocking and adding a...

IWM is breaking down, losing one after another support. Amidst this, the daily is grossly oversold. A bounce can happen – or not. This perhaps creates an opportunity for a non-directional trade...