ETF Analysis & Opinion

Emerging-market stocks had a strong 2016. There were overshadowed by record setting stock market indexes in the US and political events, but the Emerging Market ETF (NYSE:EEM) rose 35% from its low in...

AT40 Status: 66.4% of stocks are trading above their respective 40-day moving averages (DMAs)AT200 Status: 69.9% of stocks are trading above their respective 200DMAsVIX Status: 11.1 (volatility...

These are the two best words to explain last week’s market. They also describe in “quick to the point” POTUS detail what the new government’s tax plan will achieve for...

"The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does." - Napolean HillMore great action on this very stormy Monday in my parts, which saw iShares Russell 2000 (NYSE:IWM)...

In “Part 1” of this series on VIX cycles I noted that volatility was about to explode. I sincerely hope my readers enjoyed the analysis and I hope it opened up a few questions regarding...

From a P&F perspective, we see that SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSE:SPY) has climbed to its upper-channel boundary line and swing objective off of the Brexit P&F low at 199, which could prove to be...

Broadly defined commodities topped the winner’s list last week, rising to the highest level since last summer, based on a set of based on a set of exchange-traded products representing the major...

Since the election in the U.S. it has been a 'risk on' environment for stock investors. Last week though, the Powershares Low Volatility ETF (NYSE:SPLV) broke out of a sideways trading range to the...

Current Position of the MarketSPX Long-term trend: If the market strength persists, the long-term trend may need to be re-evaluated. SPX Intermediate trend: SPX intermediate P&F count tothe 2300...

2 weeks ago we already correctly showed that the low VIX was no reason for concern and look where the markets are now... All are at new All Time Highs (ATHs). That's the power of objective, fact-based...

Markets Hit New HighsSince the beginning of January, the markets have remained in a very low volatility, sideways trading pattern as shown in the chart below. However, this past week all three indices...

During one of my two speaking sessions at the Money Show in Orlando, Florida, on February 8, 2017, we had a question from the audience, asking us to weigh in on the issue of gold versus the dollar....

**These are my thoughts on the SPY (NYSE:SPY) ETF in my Daily Trade Ideas** Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all. -Helen Keller A solid end to a textbook week. The action is near...

In the current political climate herds are running every which way. There is the anti-Trump herd, the pro-Trump herd, the liberal herd, the conservative herd, the CNBC herd, the mainstream financial...