Often when we see small moves in the McClellan oscillator it proceeds a large volatile move in stocks. Kind of like a spring compressing. Read more…

SPY

S&P futures overnight hit as low as 1303, but has pared some of those overnight losses this morning as we are now set for only a marginally lower open. Despite bouncing slightly this morning, the composure of this market remains bearish. Global headlines, especially from Europe, are one again starting Read more…

OIH, SLV

NYSE:DBO, OIH, OIL, SCO, UCO, USO

As the situation in the euro zone continues to deteriorate, several other weak economies have managed to slide under the radar despite low growth and high deficits in their markets as well. Read more…

NYSE:EWU

Stocks ended the session modestly lower yesterday on mixed trade. All of the major indices lost ground on the session. Once again the small-cap Russell 2000 (NYSE:IWM) demonstrated the most Read more…

IWC, OIH

Kevin Grewal:  Despite witnessing stellar economic growth over the past few years, rising prices could put a damper on India’s future and its exchange traded funds (ETFs). Read more…

INP, NYSE:EPI, SCIF

Although stocks rose modestly to start the day, they soon faltered, tumbling again in Tuesday trading. As a result, the Dow (NYSE:DIA) finished the day down 25 points while the S&P Read more…

IYT, NYSE:GDX

First Trust has been one of the most active ETF issuers on the product development front, launching 16 new products so far in 2011 (only iPath has introduced more new ETPs this year). Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

Ron Rowland:  Russell Investments held the grand opening of their newly developed Investment Discipline suite of ETFs last Thursday (5/19/11).  The six new ETF introductions draw on Russell’s Read more…

NYSE:AGRG, NYSE:CNTR, NYSE:CONG, NYSE:EQIN, NYSE:GRPC, NYSE:LWPE

Dian L. Chu:  A year after Greece received a €110 billion ($158 billion) bailout package from the European Union (EU) and IMF, the resurgence of the European debt crisis serves to illustrate that Read more…

IAU, NYSE:GLD, SGOL

Thomas Carreno:  The US Dollar Index (NYSE:UUP) is at an important juncture.  On the long term monthly candlestick chart the US Dollar Index has shown us that it has broken down through and Read more…

SDS, SH, SPY, SSO, UDN, UUP

In trading on Tuesday, the iPath Pure Beta Cotton ETN (NYSE:CTNN) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 5.56% on the day. Also up on the day are the Read more…

AMEX:EKH, NYSE:CTNN, NYSE:DBS, SIVR, VNM, WMH

J.W. Jones: In doing some brief reading around the blogosphere I have noticed that most pundits are writing off gold (NYSE:GLD), silver (NYSE:SLV), and oil (NYSE:USO) entirely. In fact, I have Read more…

NYSE:AGQ, NYSE:ERX, NYSE:GLD, SLV, SPY, USO, UUP, VXX, ZSL

Van Eck, the issuer behind a number of country-specific emerging markets ETFs, recently laid the groundwork to launch what would be the industry’s first Mongolia ETF. In an SEC filing last week, Read more…

NYSE:EPP, VPL

David Fry From ETF Digest goes into detail on technology giant Apple, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and the PowerShares QQQ ETF (NASDAQ:QQQ) in a video. Read more…

QQQ