ETF Analysis & Opinion

Do you use charts when trading or to support an investment decision? Most traders and investors who use charts for locating trade setups and entries will look at many different factors. Some of the...

Morningstar offers its paid subscribers a premium service called, “ETF Valuation Quickrank.” The company offers price-to-fair value estimates for several hundred ETFs that are based upon a...

Picking from the multitude of style ETFs is a daunting task. There are as many as 42 in any given style and at least 223 ETFs across all styles. Why are there so many ETFs? The answer is: because ETF...

Finding the best ETFs is an increasingly difficult task in a world with so many to choose from. You Cannot Trust ETF Labels There are at least 42 different Large-cap Value ETFs and at least 223 ETFs...

Fund holdings affect fund performance more than fees or past performance. Why are there so many ETFs? The answer is: because ETF providers are making lots of money selling them. The number of ETFs has...

If quantitative easing really ends, earnings might actually matter again In recent years, global stock markets have sliced and diced every word from the Federal Reserve as quantitative easing has been...

From a technical view, the MSCI Mexico Investible Market Index Fund ETF (EWW) has broken above a key declining trend line which has been in place since April 2013. Regarding technical indicators, the...

From a technical view, the MSCI Europe Financial Sector Index Fund ETF (EUFN) is reversing up from a key level set around 18.90 which is acting now as a strong support area. Regarding technical...

From a technical view, the ETF is bouncing off a key rising trend line drawn from the bottom of April 2013. Regarding technical indicators, the daily RSI is reversing up from its neutrality area while...

On a relative basis against the IVV S&P500, the iShares U.S. Home Construction Index Fund is oversold, we prefer to take profit and to close our short position opened on July 24th at last...

I have been a vocal bull for some time now so this may shock you. I bought some S&P 500 SPDR ETF (SPY) Puts yesterday. Technically I bought Put Spreads, as I am not expecting a crash, but the...

The Australian dollar is the second-worst performing developed market currency in the world this year behind the Japanese yen. Of course that has meant bad news for the CurrencyShares Australian...

Has global monetary stimulus by the world’s central banks squashed euro-zone collapse fears forever? On Wednesday, European leaders hinted that they may withhold bailout euro-dollars from Athens...

Finding the best ETFs is an increasingly difficult task in a world with so many to choose from. You Cannot Trust ETF Labels There are at least 27 different Information Technology ETFs and at least...