ETF Analysis & Opinion

Just 4 weeks ago the top was in. Markets were going to break down to massive new lows. It looked like the end of the world. The FBI had reopened the Clinton email investigation and the thought of a...

Economic Calendar and Watch ListsMorning Notes US Futures are tracking higher this morning while European stocks are trading sharply higher by over +1.2% after Italy voted against their Prime...

Some tools are used to measure inflation or lack thereof. Some look at the price of crude oil, copper or the Commodities Index to determine whether or not inflation or deflation is in play. Since...

Here is your Bonus Idea with links to the full Top Ten:BlackRock Inc (NYSE:BLK), started higher in February, with an initial run that found resistance in April at 365. It built an expanding wedge over...

Commodities continued to rise last week, gaining the most among the major asset classes for the five trading days through December 2, based on a set of proxy ETFs. The latest pop marks the second...

Italian populists said the last word on Sunday. Italy’s constitutional referendum, which was also a confidence vote for Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, has been rejected with 59%. Renzi resigned...

CME Group (NASDAQ:CME)CME Group, CME, has moved higher in 2016 off of a low in January. In September it stalled and pulled back to 100 before resuming the move higher, but at a steep rate. That found...

Real estate stocks have taken a beating in recent months as rising interest rates derail the momentum of this beloved income sector. Yet despite the dip in traditional housing and commercial REITs,...

I could not be any prouder of my 20-year old daughter. In the recent semester, she received “straight 7s” while studying abroad at the University of Queensland in Australia. (Those are...

You really can’t beat getting a dollar for 90 cents. Unless, of course, you manage to find one for 85 cents.While deals like that really shouldn’t exist in the real world, they’re...

On November 26th, I posted an article which outlined a hypothetical scenario of the S&P 500 Index reaching 2700 by the next U.S. Presidential election in November 2020.I realize that this is only...

Coffee chain giant Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) late Thursday said that its long-time Chairman & CEO Howard Schultz will be stepping down in a few months.Effective April 3, Schultz will...

Do Not Chase HereOne thing I don't EVER do, is, chasing stocks when it is soaring; there are many dumb sayings in the financial world, but this one is true, "do not chase stocks, ever!" So this is...

Global markets continued to slide in November, with three main exceptions: US equities, US high-yield bonds, and broadly defined commodities. Otherwise, varying shades of red dominated last...