ETF Analysis & Opinion

"Be so good they can’t ignore you.” Steve MartinThe weekend ended up getting away from me and I ended up not being home so no report but the good news is stocks are acting great after last...

During the last 10 years, banks have trailed the broad market. In fact, we noted last week that since their highs in 2007, banks have under performed the S&P 500 by nearly 77%. Is that under...

Last week ended on a very positive note for those who follow and trade filtered price spikes.What is a filtered price spike? In short, I scan pre-market, and post-market trading hours’ price...

Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) has had a long-term trend sideways in a broad range since late 2014. In the intermediate term it broke to a higher range at the end of July and has been consolidating in the short...

Investment gains were missing in action last week for all the major asset classes, based on a set of broadly defined proxy ETFs. The best performer only managed to hold steady for the five trading...

Here are the Rest of the Top 10:Apache (NYSE:APA) Apache, APA, ran higher from a low in February, peaking in May. It rolled over to its 200 day SMA at the start of August and then moved back...

Back in October, 2009 When Brazil won the 2016 Summer Olympics, I heralded the news as an opportunity to invest in a country that promised to grow faster than the United States. The iShares MSCI...

Exxon (NYSE:XOM) and Chevron (NYSE:CVX) are the two big giants in the Energy sector. Both companies combine for a whopping 33% weighting within the Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (NYSE:XLE) and 28%...

I fully believe both in patterns and indicators and right now the current pattern is suggesting that a significant top is at hand.My cycles are suggesting a potential “Black Swan” event,...

"Be so good they can’t ignore you.” Steve MartinPretty quiet and choppy action still as we await the Janet Yellen speech today from Jackson Hole, the rocking ski resort! I’m not...

Morning NotesUS Futures are pointing to a slightly lower open this morning which is being led by a -6% move lower in HPQ after a disappointing earnings report. European stocks are also trading lower...

Gold mining stocks have had a great year 2016. From the lows, VanEck Vectors Gold Miners (NYSE:GDX) is up over 100%, remaining inside of a steep rising channel. The rising channel GDX has been in...

Clearly Hillary Clinton had ballooned up from a bee sting and needed an EpiPen. And that set off a series of events that rocked healthcare stocks, and in particular the Biotech sector Wednesday.Well...

The S&P 500 opened lower in a continuation of the trend that started after Tuesday's intraday high in the early trade. A half-hearted reversal began late Wednesday morning but ended with the lunch...