ETF Analysis & Opinion

Studies suggest that buying an upside breakout can be a good strategy. It sure can be scary though. There is always that underlying fear of looking like “the last fool in” if the security...

AT40 = 52.8% of stocks are trading above their respective 40-day moving averages (DMAs)AT200 = 56.3% of stocks are trading above their respective 200DMAsVIX = 10.9 (volatility index)Short-term Trading...

The bullish sentiment in the options market for the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average (NYSE:DIA) has gotten overdone, and the ETF is due for a short-term downturn.That’s the message from the...

Setting reasonable expectations for dividend income is an aspect of investing that many retirees have yet to embrace. With 10-Year Treasury yields hovering in the low two percent range, there is...

Direxion Daily Gold Miners Bull 3X ETF (NYSE:NUGT) is approaching a critical price/chart zone where the pattern off of the June 6 recovery high at 38.79 will either put in a significant low and upside...

On Monday, the markets broke out, again, to all-time highs. This is not surprising and something that I noted over the weekend. To wit: Stepping back from the sector-specific action, if you only...

Last month I told you about the upcoming rebalance of the hugely popular VanEck Vectors Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSE:GDX), and how it would distress shares of junior, small-cap mining stocks.I said...

The multi-month decline in 10-Year yield — a flattening yield curve — has not negatively impacted the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSE:XLF) in quite the perverse way most analysts...

QQQ Bounced a Second Time Off the Bottom of its Blue Rising Megaphone PowerShares QQQ Trust Series 1 (NASDAQ:QQQ) bounced a second time off the bottom of its blue rising megaphone on Friday....

From David Dutkewych: Some of Europe’s highly contentious elections have passed. And the political elites in Brussels are breathing a sigh of relief.But did these elections really change...

US real estate investment trusts (REITs) posted the strongest performance last week among the major asset classes, based on a set of exchange-traded products. The gain extends a rebound for...

Here is your Bonus Idea with links to the full Top Ten:Chevron (NYSE:CVX), stock price rose out of consolidation around $100 at the beginning of November, prior to the election. It continued higher to...

AT40 = 56.7% of stocks are trading above their respective 40-day moving averages (DMAs)AT200 = 57.5% of stocks are trading above their respective 200DMAsVIX = 10.4 (volatility index)Short-term Trading...

After being left behind during the Trump rally, dividend stocks have been quietly showing strength in recent weeks, as shown in the following table. But despite the strong recent performance of...