ETF Analysis & Opinion

If there is one thing that I am not very good at, it is “picking tops and bottoms with uncanny accuracy.” While I feel bad about this at times I do take some comfort in the knowledge that...

Today was a pretty interesting one. One bit of bleakness, in spite of the dip on the Dow, was that we’ve got a set of higher highs and higher lows, as I’ve illustrated below with the...

I look at my competition, and they’re putting out maybe one or two posts per WEEK. Yet if my most recent post is more than two hours old, I get nervous and guilty. I spoil you people. Honestly....

Play An Accordion: Go To JailThat’s the law. OK, maybe not (unless you take all your legal counsel from bumper stickers). But there does seem to be one market law these days, which is that on...

On the one hand, stocks are breaking out of key patterns, such as the small caps (NYSE:IWM) pushing above this triangle: And, to my eyes, a breakout like this – – what’s the word?...

The NASDAQ 100 has staged an epic rally, now within just a few percentage points of the all-time highs. Greed is brimming again with average investors buying technology stocks like they were in...

Intraday over seven sessions, SPY rallied 5.4 percent. If not an outright reversal, at least a breather is the path of least resistance near term, creating opportunity to earn premium in options.The...

Not many folks have been paying attention to the US dollar’s latest jump, which is too bad, because it’s opened up a glaring profit opportunity.The key? A low-key fund throwing off a...

TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:AMTD) TD Ameritrade, $AMTD, started moving higher in May 2017. It continued to a peak in March and then started to consolidate. It has moved sideways against...

Healthcare stocks are in focus this afternoon, after President Donald Trump unveiled a plan lower drug prices not long ago, entitled "American Patients First." The sector is trading higher following...

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

It’s A Breakout…Early Wednesday morning I penned a “Quick Take” discussing the breakout of the S&P 500's two-month long consolidation process. To wit: “The bulls are...

Is today the day? Since the end of January the stock market has been winding in a roller coaster like fashion, up and down in violent swings. Digging deeper though, with each swing the moves have been...

Market technician Dave Chojnacki of Sabretooth Advisors wraps up the trading week with a deep dive into the technical indicators for the major U.S. averages, which have swung firmly into bullish...