ETF Analysis & Opinion

The last 6+ trading days before the US elections could result in a confirmation of last month’s SPY Dark Cloud Cover pattern or a potential Harami pattern setup. What does this mean for...

Three key US equity stock indexes (SPY), QQQ), DIA modestly sold off, -1.0% on average while longer-term laggards Small and Mid-Caps (IWM and MDY) improved. Major sector rotation is occurring as we...

Looking at the quarter-by quarter data from IBES by Refinitiv, the sharp upward improvement to the Financial sector’s expected growth through mid-2021 caught my eye. Here’s some of the...

Friday gave the thrill of a roller coaster ride, as we watched major indices run up and down throughout the day.Without a vaccine, this could lead the US to be warier of lifting restrictions as we...

Since the COVID-related market meltdown in March, equity funds (including ETFs) have continued to suffer net outflows despite the average equity fund moving into positive territory and posting a...

Let’s take a quick stroll as we approach the last week before the Election. I wanted to say a few words about each of the eight ETFs below.First up is commodities, by way of the symbol DB...

Rally In Risk Assets Ex-US: US stocks and bonds took a back seat to offshore rallies this week, providing some much-needed lift to the idea that holding a globally diversified portfolio is more than...

Regarding S&P 500 earnings, the forward revisions continue to look very good.Forward S&P 500 Earnings Curve: Note the “4-week rate of change”.Next 4 Quarter’s...

As interest rates have been strengthening (seen below by way of the ultrashort-on-bonds instrument TBT). We can see just about the only sector which has been taking it on the...

Dark clouds gathered above stock traders. Major supports are being threatened and their breakout can lead to a massive selloff. As for now, we are still relatively safe but the future can be pretty...

Looking for steady income? Preferred stocks are one of many instrument types that can help.Today, we will look at the characteristics of preferred stocks and two exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to gain...

A growing worry of stagflation (High inflation followed by stagnant economic growth) is becoming more of a trending reality as the pandemic looks to continue into the next year.The March selloff...

On Oct. 13, Tim Cook, CEO of Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), introduced 5G-enabled iPhones. The widely-anticipated event has heightened consumer interest in the fifth generation (5G) wireless networks.For...

Wall Street’s third quarter earnings season kicks into high gear in the coming days. Investors are bracing for another rocky reporting season given the negative impact of the ongoing coronavirus...