ETF Analysis & Opinion

Stocks will try to keep their massive rally going this week, but with an FOMC press conference on Wednesday, anything can happen. The most significant risk to the market is an indication that the Fed...

A Note About That Jobs NumberOn Friday, the Bureau Of Labor Statistics released the widely expected employment report for May. Despite continued weekly jobless claims over the last month exceeding...

If you invest in closed-end funds (CEFs) or are thinking about it (and you should be!), I’ve got great news: there’s one simple indicator that tells you exactly when to buy (or sell) these...

If you did not get a chance to read my blog on the 1960s from June 2nd, please consider doing so.Just when the market is hitting euphoric conditions, any expansion of demonstrations and the number of...

Civil unrest is not impacting the market right now, as much as one might think it should. Someone said today that the market has no conscience. Yet, the market is behavioral.Currently, the...

Traders kept their blinkers on yesterday, even as Rome burned. There was very little reaction to the chaos across America, played on a backdrop to COVID-19 and massive unemployment. Markets trade on...

After Thursday's late-day setback, stocks stabilized only to dip again in the runup to Trump's press conference – but what is the subsequent rebound made of? In today's flagship Stock Trading...

If you’re like most people, you’re wondering how in the world the market can be doing this when the country has been on lockdown for the better part of two months:Stocks Soaring As you...

By the time you read this, NASA will have canceled its scheduled launch to send the first humans in space in nearly a decade.Regardless, SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Capsule with Bob Behnken and Doug...

S&P 500 (SPY)Stocks rallied sharply at least to start yesterday and then by days-end, it was a different story. Oh, the S&P 500 was still higher, but it gave back almost half its gains in the...

Right now, millions of people are plowing cash into this market, gambling that the worst of the dividend cuts is behind us.I hope you’re not one of them, because this “dividend trap”...

Stocks versus key resistances - that' how much of last week's trading could be characterized. Yet the bullish bias has been easily noticeable as prices kept making higher highs and higher lows on a...

There’s a strong buying opportunity unfolding in an ignored corner of the market right now. Steady dividends of 5.8% (and higher) are waiting for savvy contrarians who jump on it.By “savvy...

US equity markets regained its footing with most key benchmarks gaining 3% for the week. The NASDAQ 100 is up over 8% YTD while the IWM (Grandpa Russell) is down -18.58% during the same period....