ETF Analysis & Opinion

The last Housing Market Review covered data reported in November, 2017 for October, 2017. At the time, the iShares US Home Construction (NYSE:ITB) traded at a 10+ year high with the angst of tax...

Last week’s review of the macro market indicators noted heading into the historically light Christmas week equity markets looked strong. Elsewhere looked for Gold (GLD (NYSE:GLD)) to continue...

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As 2017 draws to a close, our analysis shows the first Quarter of 2018 should start off with a solid rally. Our researchers use our proprietary modeling and technical analysis systems to assist our...

I was messing around with SlopeCharts, as I so often do, and I stumbled across one of our more unusual indicators – CARS – which shows motor vehicle production. I overlaid it with the SPDR...

Gold has been very strong since the 12th of this month, but the precious metals miners are going to need some Herculean super-powers at this point to break their long-standing series of lower highs....

Market technician Dave Chojnacki of Street One Financial checks in during a holiday-shortened trading week to update the important technical indicators for the major U.S. averages, which look poised...

From Tony Sagami: How was your holiday? Mine was spectacular. I am much too old to sit on Santa’s lap. And the meaning of the holiday season has dramatically changed for me over the years.As a...

Some feel assets or charts have memories. If this is true, Tech bulls might be hoping that a certain level is forgotten! The above chart looks at Tech ETF Technology Select Sector SPDR (NYSE:XLK) on a...

The reports on U.S. holiday shopping are coming fast and furious. The early tally looks quite bullish, and retail stocks responded. The SPDR S&P Retail (NYSE:XRT) jumped 1.1% today to a new high...

Most traders cut back earlier in the week and were long gone from their trading screens by Friday. Only the diehard traders were left watching the futures. The big thing that happened was not the...

Even in light of an extended bull market and despite the fact that the energy sector is roughly 50% above its 2016 low, overall the energy sector continues to be something of...

Our equity/bond model - This long term reliable investing model provides investors with simple decision making in the markets: When the model favors stocks, investors should overweigh in equities for...

Perhaps my favorite (albeit slow-moving) analog of all time is the financials sector (NYSE:XLF). In spite of a market that is generally still quite strong, the financials are starting to stall and...