ETF Analysis & Opinion

Imagine you’re a pilot who is preparing to land an airplane. You’ve just eased up on the throttle, thereby slowing your airspeed. To compensate, you gently pull back on the yoke to...

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), the bluest of blue chips just broke through its 200DMA and a major support zone. I'm also keeping an eye on the last two legs still holding the market up--biotech, via iShares...

This week’s commentary takes a look at emerging markets but first a review of the most recent Hybrid Lindsay forecast for the Dow Industrials index.The July 14 commentary mentioned the official...

Chart 1: Gold mining companies are trading more than 30% below 200 MASource: Short Side Of Long The current bear market in Precious Metals companies is one of the worst ever in sector history. Prices...

Technical Outlook: Another day of weakness in the market which has been the main theme of this market for the past two weeks. Despite 7 of the last 10 trading sessions finishing lower, the opportunity...

Are you ready for the next crisis? We have weathered Greece leaving the euro, and rising interest rates. Well, actually neither of those things have happened. But Puerto Rico did actually default...

**These are my thoughts on the ARCA:SPY ETF in my Daily Trade Ideas.**“A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.” Mark Twain A weak day in the end, but support areas are...

Right now, the investment community regards commodities and junior miners as the ignored red-headed stepchild because they have been in a downtrend for more than seven years. The TSX Venture Exchange...

Trend Model signal summaryTrend Model signal: Neutral Trading model: Bullish The Trend Model is an asset allocation model which applies trend following principles based on the inputs of global stock...

T2108 Status: 37.5%T2107 Status: 387%VIX Status: 12.1General (Short-term) Trading Call: NeutralActive T2108 periods: Day #195 over 20%, Day #3 over 30% (overperiod), Day #10 under 40%, Day #50 under...

It was an awful week for oil-related plays as oil's price price continued to drop and one energy company after another, including the titans Exxon (NYSE:XOM) and Chevron (NYSE:CVX), failed to provide...

It’s disconcerting when the exchange traded fund (ETF) you’re interested in has low trading volumes. Days can go by with no volume at all. If it was a small cap stock you wouldn’t...

Markets: The NASDAQ and the S&P 500 both had solid gains in July, while the DOW gained just .40%, and the RUSSELL small caps retreated. Year-to-date, the DOW large caps are still in the red, and...

Summary: There are several breadth and sentiment indicators that suggest the indices have reached, or are near, a one month low. But more importantly, for the first time in a while it is possible to...