Do Risks Create a Buying Opportunity? (FAA, IYT, XLB, ITB)
Chris Harvey of Weeden & Co. explains why global risks may actually make stocks worth buying. Chris also gives a few ETF Read more…
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Why One Day’s Stock Market Action Changed A Bear To A Bull (IYT, UUP, FXE, GDX, FXI, EWG, QQQ)
Thomas Carreno: Today’s action in the stock market was absolutely huge. Today’s action was a clear demonstration of the power of the bullish divergence. This was a shorter term bullish divergence of the most powerful variety and led to enormous Read more…
Look For A Near-Term Buying Opportunity In This UltraShort Dow Jones 30 ETF (DXD, IYT, IWM, DIA)
Stocks closed modestly lower in the pre-holiday session, while volume not surprisingly eased. The small-cap Russell 2000 (NYSEARCA:IWM) demonstrated the most relative strength, as it managed to close flat on the session. The Nasdaq dropped 0.1% on the day. Both the S&P 500 and the S&P MidCap 400 edged 0.2% lower. Read more…
Morning Call: All Eyes on AAPL
Last week was a powerful one for the markets, as most sectors are in multiyear highs or approaching them. Transports played a bit of catch up as did the Russell and the energy complex. Tech, home builders and banks lead the Read more…
Two Key Indicators Waving Caution Flags For The Markets (SPY, IYT, UPS, FDX, IWM, SKK)
Tom Essaye: There’s no question that the rally we’ve seen in markets up to this point in the year has been impressive. Through the end of last week, the S&P 500 (NYSEArca:SPY) was up almost 9 percent and we’re not even through two full months of 2012! Read more…
The Truth About Transports (IYT, NSC, UNP, FDX, UPS, JBHT, CHRW)
David Gillie: The Dow Theory holds that sectors confirm one another as the true sign of economic growth. Primarily, if manufacturing is growing, shipping of raw materials such as coal, steel, etc. will show an increase in transports—especially railroads. Additionally, moving the manufactured goods to the Read more…
Buying Opportunities For These Sector ETFs? (IYZ, IYT, SPY, DIA, IWM, QQQ)
Stocks slid lower on Friday but on lighter trade. All five major indices fell into the red, with higher beta issues leading the decline. By the closing bell the small-cap Russell 2000 (NYSEArca:IWM) and the S&P MidCap 400 had shed 1.4% and 1.1 % respectively. The Nasdaq (NASDAQ:QQQ) shed 0.8%, Read more…
Oil and Gas Exploration ETF Surges Above 200 Day On Big Volume (XOP, IYT, IYR, DVY, XLP, DIA, SPY)
For the third time in as many days, stocks showed little direction, and ended the session mixed. By the closing bell three of the five major indices were up and two were down. Higher beta issues led the way, as the small-cap Russell 2000 (NYSEArca:IWM), S&P MidCap 400 and the Nasdaq Read more…
Markets: Major Indices Are At Resistance (EPU, FDN, DIA, IWM, QQQ, SPY, XRT, IYZ, IYT)
Stocks ended the day mixed as volume waned. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (NYSE:DIA) was the only, of the five major indices, to post a loss yesterday, as it closed lower by a modest 0.1%. Higher beta stocks led the day as the Nasdaq (NASDAQ:QQQ), small-cap Russell 2000 (NYSE:IWM) Read more…
ETFs For Planes, Trains, And Automobiles (VROM, IYT, FAA, FDX, UPS, ALK, UNP, LUV)
Michael Johnston: As the number of exchange-traded funds continues to multiply, investors have the ability to achieve increasingly granular exposure to narrow segments of the global economy. This development has worked out quite nicely for investors who utilize a “core and explore” strategy that calls Read more…
Potential Buy Setup In The iShares Dow Jones Transportation Average ETF (IYT, ZSL, DIA, SPY, IWM, QQQ)
Stocks rose modestly on Thursday, as volume faded. Stocks closed mixed on Wednesday on modestly higher volume. Large cap tech stocks weighed down the market for most of the day. After being ravaged by almost 2.5%, the Nasdaq surged higher late in the session to close down only 1.0% on the day. Read more…
Fundamentals In The Transportation Sector Are Still Strong (IYT, JBHT, UNP, NSC, GE, VLKAY)
Benjamin Shepherd: Transportation is a cyclical business; if the economy isn’t growing, there likely aren’t many raw materials and finished products to move around the country. In this anemic economic environment, the transportation sector has been largely overlooked. Read more…
Morning Call: Europe, US Debt Woes Send Market to Sharply Lower Open
US stock futures point to a sharply lower open on Wall St Monday as the congressional supercommittee looks set to announce it was unable to reach a deficit-reduction. Deep differences of opinion over Read more…
Eurozone On The Verge Of Triggering A Shift In Trends (XLF, UUP, IYT, EEM, IWM)
Chris Vermeulen: I am not one to discuss fundamentals or macro views, but this situation in Europe is beginning to morph into a media frenzy. Price action in the marketplace is changing rapidly in short periods of time based on the latest press releases coming from the Eurozone summit. Read more…
Why The S&P 500 Could Be About To Stage A Multi-Month Rally? (SPY, XLF, IYT, IWM)
J.W. Jones: The S&P 500 (NYSE:SPY) must have taken notice of the multitude of headlines coming at market participants and proceeded on a path of pure chaos. Since October 4th, the S&P 500 Index (SPX) Read more…
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