ETF Analysis & Opinion

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...

The S&P 500 index, (also sometimes referred to as the S&P), measures the stock performance of the largest publicly-traded 500 companies in the US. These companies make up around 80%...

One of the most startling features of the current stock bubble? An unquenchable thirst for exposure to mega-cap growth has masked extraordinary weakness in the rest of the market.In particular, the...

WorkdaySome of these software stocks have seen real damage. Workday (NASDAQ:WDAY) drop below an uptrend that has been rising against since March. The stock could be on its way lower to...

One step back...one step forward. On Tuesday, the S&P made back most of Monday's losses, on slightly lighter volume than the previous day's distribution selling. The breakout has yet to occur but...

During the bull run of the past decade, semiconductor stocks have been essential drivers of the broader technology sector's upside. Although initially, they were among those shares that sold off...

Stocks reversed lower yesterday in a somewhat violent move, and if you were hoping for a breakout, you got it, and then it failed miserably.The Nasdaq 100 had been up by as much as 2% but managed to...

Bank earnings are set to tank 69% year-over-year for the second quarter. But it is not the expectations, rather whether or not those expectations are exceeded. Analysts are worried about the huge...

So far, 2020 has been a good year for gold bulls. Year-to-date, the precious metal is up about 17%. Earlier in July, the price of gold passed the $1,800 mark to reach its highest level in almost a...

Equity prices in emerging markets posted the strongest gain for the major asset classes for the trading week through Friday, July 10, based on a set of US-listed exchange traded funds.Vanguard FTSE...

The way most folks invest, they’ll need way more than a million bucks to retire—in fact, they’ll need almost double that!No wonder so many people throw up their hands and commit to...