ETF Analysis & Opinion

During all the trading mayhem, I did a Slope PLUS Post (you know, for the people who actually FINANCIALLY SUPPORT all my hard work………..) about shorting the NYSE:XLU. Here’s...

Finding the best ETFs is an increasingly difficult task in a world with so many to choose from. How can you pick with so many choices available? Don’t Trust ETF Labels There are at least 42...

Inflation fever is back! And today I’m going to show you a “one-click” way to cash in with a quick gain and a 7.7% cash dividend too.First, you may have been under the impression...

The NASDAQ served up an annualized return of 66% in its final two years of dot-com mania. Only after the balloon had burst did people begin to question the lunacy of paying 10x revenue for the...

Intech Investment Management recently published a primer on monitoring market stress by way of several risk metrics, including skewness of returns (SoR). In the grand scheme of quantifying risk, SoR...

Market technician Dave Chojnacki of Street One Financial recaps Tuesday’s anemic market session and updates the important technical levels to focus on for the U.S. averages, which have been...

With the help of SlopeCharts, I hereby present to you The Lines and Values That Matter. It would be awfully nice if we stayed below these lines, particularly with whatever fireworks we get tomorrow....

The big Fed announcement/press conference/dot plot update isn’t until tomorrow, but let’s take a quick look at how bonds are doing in advance of the big day.I confess I was getting jumpy...

Post-February 9 reversal, both the Nasdaq composite and the Nasdaq 100 index went on to surpass the late January highs. Other indices such as the S&P 500 large cap index and the Dow Industrials...

Just a week and a half ago I was pointing to a promising breakout for Teucrium Corn ETF (NYSE:CORN). That move turned out to be the top of that rally. After a promising breakout, Teucrium Corn (CORN)...

AT40 = 42.9% of stocks are trading above their respective 40-day moving averages (DMAs) (traded as low as 37.6%) AT200 = 47.9% of stocks are trading above their respective 200DMAs VIX = 19.0 (traded...

Just a tiny sample:iShares S&P 100 (NYSE:OEF) iShares MSCI Emerging Markets (NYSE:EEM) SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average (NYSE:DIA) I would also suggest that real estate is in trouble. iShares...

Market technician Dave Chojnacki of Street One Financial surveys the U.S. equities landscape from a technical perspective and finds reason to be optimistic about stocks’ chances for more gains...

Here is your Bonus Idea with links to the full Top Ten:United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS), $UPS, rose out of a consolidation channel in June and moved higher to an interim peak at the end of October. It...