ETF Analysis & Opinion

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

Last week’s review of the macro market indicators noted heading into March options expiration week the equity markets were looking strong, with the QQQ at all-time highs and the IWM and SPY...

Review and UpdateAs you are aware, I have been traveling with the family for Spring Break. That also means I am working on my laptop which makes writing the weekly newsletter a bit more difficult as I...

Technical analyst Dave Chojnacki of Street One Financial wraps up the trading week with a recap of Thursday’s mixed trading action, which snapped a three-day losing streak for the Dow Jones...

At this time last month, traders were seemingly convinced that inflation was, at long last, coming to the US. Nearly unanimously, diverse measures of price pressures (CPI, PPI, average hourly...

Index after index, ETF after ETF, I am seeing the same thing: (a) a trio of lower highs, indicating the bulls are slowly losing their grip (b) a short-term supporting trendline whose fate should...

Market technician Dave Chojnacki of Street One Financial examines Wednesday’s market pullback, which has now sent the Dow to three straight days of losses.The market opened higher Wednesday, but...

If you’ve been following me for any length of time you know I’ve been a major bull when it comes to the stock markets. The last two years were some of the best years to be a bull in one of...

Technical analyst Dave Chojnacki of Street One Financial recaps Tuesday’s negative session for equities and updates the major underlying technical indicators for the U.S. averages that are...

The case for holding a portfolio that’s diversified across markets and asset classes is built on the assumption that return correlations will remain below 1.0 (perfect positive correlation) by...

AT40 = 48.7% of stocks are trading above their respective 40-day moving averages (DMAs)AT200 = 51.9% of stocks are trading above their respective 200DMAsVIX = 16.4Short-term Trading Call:...

Ignore the pundits’ petrified bleating over rising interest rates. Sure, the yield on the 10-Year Treasury has spiked to 2.9%, but you’re still not retiring on it!Look at it this way: if...

When semiconductors go, they really ”go.” Unfortunately, when they tank, they really “tank”. Even a quick glimpse of Figure 1 makes this quite obvious. Figure 1 displays ticker...

This week the "Chart of the Week" looks at the energy sector of the S&P 500 and specifically how it fits in terms of market capitalization weight and share of total earnings across the index....