Below are the latest ETF Cutline reports, which show how far above or below their respective long-term trend lines (39 week SMA) my currently tracked ETFs/MFs are positioned. The first report covers the ETF Master List from Thursday’s StatSheet and includes 381 ETFs, of which currently 28 (last week 24) are hovering in bullish territory. The second report includes only …
One Man’s Opinion: Will Developments In The Labor Market Trigger A Rate Hike?
The short-term interest rates were kept unchanged on Thursday because historically, the US Federal Reserve has been a very conservative organization, said Gary Stern, former President of Minneapolis Federal Reserve. While the markets are witnessing a volatile situation, economic conditions abroad have been deteriorating, and the Fed failed to achieve its inflation target. Amid such a scenario, it’s pretty easy …
New ETFs On The Block: Guggenheim S&P 500 Equal Weight Real Estate ETF (EWRE)
With an improving labor market, housing has emerged as one of the most attractive sectors for investors as more and more millennials contemplate owning their own homes. Mortgage lending in recent times has also gained traction indicating higher real estate activities, data available from banks across the country indicate. Guggenheim, the Chicago-based eighth largest provider of US exchange-traded funds recently …
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For September 18, 2015
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2015/09/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-09172015/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary STOCKS AND OIL TAKE A BATH TO CLOSE THE WEEK [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets Markets climbed from the beginning of the week up until the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) made its decision to keep the fed …
Weekly StatSheet For The ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter – Updated Through 09/17/2015
ETF/Mutual Fund Data updated through Thursday, September 17, 2015 If you are not familiar with some of the terminology used, please see the Glossary of Terms. 1. DOMESTIC EQUITY MUTUAL FUNDS/ETFs: SELL — since 8/24/2015 Our main directional indicator, the Domestic Trend Tracking Index (TTI), broke through its long-term trend line generating a “Sell” for this arena effective 10/14/2014, …
The Guessing Game Is Over…For Now
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets The Fed announced today that it is too soon to raise interest rates and that it will continue to keep its benchmark interest rate between 0% to 0.25%, despite a continuously improving labor market. The Fed could still raise rates when they meet again in October, but analysts speculate that if a …