ETF Analysis & Opinion

This is kind of back-asswards, I know, but I am shorting Direxion Daily Gold Miners Bear 3X Shares (NYSE:DUST) with a stop at 28.29 since I think miners are going to strengthen.

Stocks in the states have done well the past few years and so have stocks in emerging-market countries, including ChinaBelow we see EM ETFs FXI and EEM over the past 10 years. EEM and FXI have both...

Market technician Dave Chojnacki of Street One Financial examines Wednesday’s mild market pullback and updates the key technical indicators for investors to focus on as we progress through...

AT40 = 24.1% of stocks are trading above their respective 40-day moving averages (DMAs) AT200 = 47.4% of stocks are trading above their respective 200DMAs VIX = 27.7 (range from 21.2 to 31.6)...

For weeks we’ve been pounding the table that the bond market was flashing “danger.” Just about everyone else on the planet was claiming, “rising rates don’t...

A top-tier financial web site interviews me at the start of every year. The interviewer typically asks me about specific securities, asset allocation, economic backdrop as well as the impact of events...

See, I came into this rather amazing week (which is only three days in so far, but feels like a month) extremely short…….over 200% short. I beat a hasty retreat, and by Tuesday morning,...

SPX Monitoring purposes; Neutral Monitoring purposes Gold: Neutral. Long-Term Trend monitor purposes: Neutral. Yesterday we said, “The Trin closed today at 3.52 and Friday at 1.50 (adds to...

The stock market turbulence in recent days has rattled investors, but the Federal Reserve remains on track to lift interest rates at the March policy meeting, according to this morning’s implied...

U.S. equity bulls stepped up near important support Tuesday. Those lows have now taken on significance. Should there be no violation, the path of least resistance is up – duration and magnitude...

AT40 = 23.4% of stocks are trading above their respective 40-day moving averages (DMAs)AT200 = 47.8% of stocks are trading above their respective 200DMAsVIX = 30.0 (19.7% decrease, intraday high of...

This update is in response to a standing request for real (inflation-adjusted) charts of the S&P 500, Dow 30, and NASDAQ Composite. It includes the latest monthly close data.Here are two overlays...

After Monday's shocking implosion in the stock market, many US traders were no doubt surprised to see the sun rise Tuesday morning. All told, the widely followed Dow Jones Industrial Average collapsed...

2017 was a great year. Broad markets rose 20% or more. There were basically no down days in the market. Volatility was low and unchanging. It was paradise. then we got corporate tax cuts at the end of...