No Load Fund/ETF Tracker updated through 4/6/2007

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My latest No Load Fund/ETF Tracker has been posted at: http://www.successful-investment.com/newsletter-archive.phpUpward momentum pushed all major market indexes higher. Our Trend Tracking Index (TTI) for domestic funds moved higher as well and now sits +4.58% above its long-term trend line (red) as the chart below shows: The international index rallied as well and has now moved to +9.10% above its own …

No Load Fund/ETF Investing: Can Major Market Turns be Predicted?

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Using my Trend Tracking Indicators as a guide to determine market direction, any suggestion that deals with the word “prediction” is usually something I don’t pay much attention to. Maybe I should—at least once in a while. After the market meltdown on February 27, 2007, reader Ted kindly forwarded the name of a web site to me featuring Martin Armstrong’s …

Mutual Fund Companies: Why go from No Load to Load?

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The recent Morningstar story, that American Century is planning to shake up its funds and increase their load fund lineup from 26 to 39, has been bugging me all weekend. I simply don’t get it. Well known funds like TWEIX, BEQGX and TWCUX, among others, are set to transition from the no load share classes to the load lineup. The …

Smart ETF Investing: Which ETF Would You Have Picked?

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A couple of weeks ago, I was looking at utility ETFs to diversify some of my clients’ money into this well performing sector. In my weekly StatSheet, I have been tracking four of them on a regular basis. If you look at the table below, you’ll notice that all have very similar momentum figures in the categories of 4Wk, 8Wk, …