ETF Analysis & Opinion

The tech sector is feeling the brunt of the latest trade worries weighing on Wall Street, with the Nasdaq on track for its worst daily loss since April 2. Chip stocks are getting hit especially hard,...

Market technician Dave Chojnacki of StreetOne Technical Analysis kicks off the new trading week with a look at the underlying technicals for the major U.S. averages. With little economic news to move...

SummaryThe utilities sector outperformed this week for the second week in a row. Utilities are also one of the better performing sectors for the last month. Morgan Stanley upgraded the utilities...

SummaryThis week, defensive sectors had the best performance. We're also seeing defensive sectors outperform on a monthly basis. I take a deeper look at the industrial and basic materials sectors. As...

SummaryWhile the trade war rhetoric is heating up, oil supplies are increasing. It was an odd week from a performance perspective. The overall market tenor is still positive. Recessions are caused by...

S&P 500 Futures Non-Commercial Speculator Positions: Large stock market speculators lifted their bullish net positions in the S&P 500 Mini futures markets this week, according to the latest...

Market technician Dave Chojnacki of StreetOne Technical Analysis wraps up the trading week with a deep dive into the technicals for the major U.S. averages.We received mixed economic numbers on...

One of the few broad charts that has been in a clear downtrend is {{505|emerging markets}}. Every attempt to artificially prop it higher has been smacked across the skull with a sledgehammer and even...

The European Investment Trust (EUT) adopts a strict valuation-based investment approach to construct a relatively concentrated portfolio of stocks that can be held for the long term. Manager Craig...

Stocks are expected to outperform bonds in the long run, but how much is too much over a medium-term horizon?The question is topical in the wake of a strong bull market for US equities over the past...

AT40 = 65.8% of stocks are trading above their respective 40-day moving averages (DMAs) AT200 = 55.5% of stocks are trading above their respective 200DMAs (a 4-month high) VIX = 12.8 Short-term...

While the US stock market had a long overdue correction in February of 2018, the first quarter ended merely flat eventually. Continuing from the rebound since February's low, the stock market kept...

Because of the diminished long-terms returns-on-invested-capital and the inability for many commodity companies to build what Mr. Buffett and Morningstar call the “sustainable moat,”...

The US stock market (S&P 500) continues to trade below its record high, which was set in January, but the bull market is arguably still running. Any number of threats could derail the trend,...