ETF Analysis & Opinion

Market technician Dave Chojnacki of Street One Financial kicks off the new trading week with a recap of last week’s action with an update of the important underlying technicals for the major...

Real estate investment trusts (REITs) in the US again posted the biggest weekly gain among the major asset classes, based on a set of exchange-traded products. The ongoing bounce for REITs contrasts...

Current Position of the MarketSPX: Long-term trend – The bull market is continuing with a top expected in the low 3000s. Intermediate trend–The intermediate correction from 2873 should...

5 Trade ideas excerpted from the detailed analysis and plan for premium subscribers:Salesforce.com (NYSE:CRM) Salesforce.com, $CRM, moved steadily higher out of consolidation in August, continuing...

This bullish divergence appearing here again today on Financial Select Sector SPDR (NYSE:XLF), ironically, very similar to May of last year (highlighted left).Financial Sector (XLF) has seen about 12%...

How is your portfolio handling the up and down market of 2018? Markets: It was a mixed week – with all 4 indexes saved from weekly losses by Friday’s big rally, powered by positive news...

AT40 = 53.5% of stocks are trading above their respective 40-day moving averages (DMAs)AT200 = 45.9% of stocks are trading above their respective 200DMAsVIX = 14.8Short-term Trading Call: cautiously...

With the U.S., Mexico, and Canada slated to resume NAFTA negotiations on Monday, options volume is accelerated on the iShares MSCI Mexico Capped (NYSE:EWW) today. At last check, roughly 13,400 puts...

Why We Use Weekly DataOn Thursday morning, as the S&P 500 dropped below its 200-dma, I got numerous emails asking about the break. I wrote the following in response: “I have often discussed...

Following futures positions of non-commercials are as of May 1, 2018.US 10 Year T-Note: Currently net short 445.7k, down 16.5k.US inflation of late has firmed up. Core PCE – the Fed’s...

As brutal as Friday was, the big picture still hasn’t changed: lower lows, lower highs and a general downtrend (although I am really sick and tired of all these “fight backs” the...

Finally!Financial Select Sector SPDR (NYSE:XLF) The longer view shows just how ugly this could get.

With the jaw-dropping stock-market dives we’ve seen in the last 3 months, you can be forgiven if your stomach tightens just a bit when you go to check your retirement account.So today I’m...

Consumer staples (NYSE:XLP) have already fallen 17% from their peak………....bazinga!