ETF Analysis & Opinion

Today’s TradesWe played Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Bear 3X Shares (NYSE:JDST) from the weekend and bailed at 14.20 from the 13 entry with our remaining 1/2 shares. Went long JDST again...

I have, over the long lifespan of Slope, mentioned some emotional scars from childhood during that period of time when it seems virtually everyone in my generation had a complete suck time: middle...

Ten years ago today, we witnessed that largest one-day VIX spike in the nearly three decade history of the VIX. On that day, the VIX rallied from a prior close of 11.15 to 18.31 – a 64.2% gain....

Here is an advance preview of the monthly moving averages we track after the close of the last business day of the month. At this point, before the close on the last day of the month, all three...

Economic Calendar And Watch ListMorning Notes US Futures are relatively flat this morning while European stocks are trading slightly higher. Markets await President Trump’s speech to Congress on...

General Electric (NYSE:GE) is the largest component of the Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (NYSE:XLI) (9.1%), the fact that GE has so dramatically under-performed the XLI is a major drag on the...

US real estate investment trusts (REITs) scored a strong gain last week, posting the biggest return among the major asset classes, based on a set of exchange-traded products. Meantime, broadly defined...

President Trump will address a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night, February 28th. Traders will no doubt have notepads ready to jot down the latest corporate targets of Trump’s wrath and...

From Moby Waller: We’ve had a big 10% gain in the S&P 500 ETF (SPY (NYSE:SPY)) since Donald Trump shocked the world and won the U.S. presidential election.The market is on pace for a 35%...

Last week’s review of the macro market indicators saw as markets headed into the holiday shortened week equity markets continued to look strong on the longer timeframe and were getting...

The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets (NYSE:EEM) has punched above one level of major resistance (38.00), but it's facing even stronger major resistance (price and trendline convergence) around the 39.00...

AT40 Status: 65.6% of stocks are trading above their respective 40-day moving averages (DMAs)AT200 Status: 70.2% of stocks are trading above their respective 200DMAsVIX Status: 11.7 (volatility...

**These are my thoughts on the SPY (NYSE:SPY) ETF in my Daily Trade Ideas** For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness. -Ralph Waldo Emerson I heard a stat that we’re...

Caution: US Equities At All Time HighsAlthough the S&P 500 closed slightly lower Wednesday, the index is still near its all time high as investors continue to enjoy an 8-year bull market. However,...