ETF Analysis & Opinion

The Fed gained widespread attention beginning in March for its pledge to support the market in every possible way amid the devastating impact of the coronavirus pandemic. One of these measures...

The airliners have been fairly stable since the early June surge lost its momentum.For U.S. Global Jets ETF (NYSE:JETS), support near the April highs has held up extremely well during the pullback. We...

It was left to Large Caps to do the heavy lifting on Monday. The Dow Jones Index was yesterday's winner as it added over 1% on heavy volume accumulation. The index is still experiencing relative...

Markets enter the last full week of August showing increasingly more bifurcation than we’ve seen nearly throughout this entire bull market rally (which I would argue actually ended in February...

Friday's upswing took stocks to the all-time highs again, and the tech sector was in the driver's seat. Healthcare and consumer discretionaries also did well, but that's far from enough as the market...

US housing data released last week encouraged investors, as Housing Starts, Building Permits and Existing Home Sales all beat expectations.Despite the economic uncertainties amid the novel coronavirus...

Last week’s news was filled with stories about how the FANG stocks and particularly Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) were the main driving forces behind the new highs in the indexes and their ETFs (i.e. SPY...

Things tick along in markets with little fanfare; the NASDAQ and S&P both registered gains on the final day of trade last week, but the Russell 2000 took a small loss—though not enough to...

This week the headlines declared the bear market over as the S&P 500 joined the NASDAQ in making new all-time highs.A new bull market has begun according to the celebratory narratives. It is true...

Oil prices have been on a wild ride in 2020. After reaching historic lows in April, the commodity attracted widespread attention from investors.Most recently, United States Oil Fund (NYSE:USO) has...

The emerging markets had a solid July 2020, up roughly 7% depending on the proxy you use. The rapid slide in the US dollar has also helped.At present, the emerging market asset class represents a...

For the second week in a row, investors were overall net redeemers of fund assets (including those of conventional funds and ETFs), withdrawing $10.2 billion for Refinitiv Lipper’s fund-flows...

Yesterday was the first time that the SPY opened lower than the prior day’s low since July 24th. The same is true for the QQQ. Grandpa Russell did it just last week, but not since July 7th prior...

The coronavirus blowback and the crowd’s ongoing preference for high-flying growth investments aren’t doing any favors for value investing strategies. Perhaps the chaos of 2020 is laying...