ETF Analysis & Opinion

S&P 500 Stocks are rising again, with the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSE:SPY) trading around $326.85, and is likely to push higher to 329.40. Where there is has a resistance level, and then a gap fill...

In the middle of the largest economic decline in history in the 2nd quarter of 2020, the big banks reported their best revenues ever, defying all expectations. The top six big banks – JPMorgan...

Stocks rose yesterday, in what was one the strangest rallies I have seen in some time. The market had a sense of panic to it, just as much in the way stocks fall. It could be there was some...

The S&P made a small gain yesterday, but it may have been enough to register it as a breakout. Volume was light but the sentiment was not. The gain was enough to return a relative performance...

Three doji days in a row, and yet the S&P 500 action is telling. After breaking above the mid-June highs, Friday's close is within spitting distance of the June 8 top. And stocks are primed to...

It will be another big week for earnings with results coming from companies such as Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), and Intel (NASDAQ:INTC). There won’t be much in the way of...

Friday offered a low key finish to the week with both the S&P and Russell 2000 left much as they were on Thursday—ready to break out. Technicals are net bullish, with the Russell 2000 (via...

COVID-19’s devastating economic impact has hit the financial lives of people in the U.S. in a huge way. While secondary to health and wellness, what’s happening with our money...

Wednesday and yesterday are two uneventful doji days. Wrong! The quiet breakout above the mid-June highs just got confirmed, meaning that the S&P 500 is primed to go higher eventually, I think....

Over the past several months healthcare has become a top priority for individuals and governments alike around the globe. Many now regard a potential drug, or a vaccine, as a fast-track to a 'normal'...

After Tuesday's bullish reversal, S&P 500 intraday consolidation came. How to read the doji just in? In today's analysis, I'll lay out the case for why I consider it to be healthy...

The first half of 2020 has seen billions of global citizens shelter-in-place as part of lockdowns against the spread of COVID-19. A result of these stay-at-home and work-from-home trends: consumers...

Lately and over the course of several articles, I and my colleague Dan Russo, Chief Market Strategist at Chaikin Analytics, have been advocating in favor of ETFs that emphasize innovation-focused...

Shares of technology companies continue to hold a wide lead in the US sector race this year, followed by a battle for second place in communication vs. consumer discretionary stocks, based on a set of...