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Stoyan Bojinov: Amidst another volatile trading week for equity markets, the product development front continues to buzz with activity as new entrants plan their debuts, while veteran issuers continue to expand their product lineups. Legg Mason, the mutual fund giant and home Read more…
NASDAQ:QQQM, NASDAQ:QQQT, NASDAQ:QQQV, QID, QLD, QQQ, TYH, TYP
Stocks posted impressive gains on Monday amidst higher trade. Stocks gapped up strongly at the open, consolidated for most of the session and ultimately closed near session highs. All five major indices closed well in the black with higher beta issues leading the advance. By the closing bell the small Read more…
Michael Johnston: As the ETF industry has grown by leaps and bounds over the past few years, innovation has been a recurring theme in the space. Although some of the new exchange-traded products now hitting the market offer access to “plain vanilla” asset classes and indexes, the ETF expansion has Read more…
NASDAQ:FONE, NASDAQ:SOCL, NYSE:EIPO, NYSE:SSDD, PXN, QID, QLD
Ron Rowland: Now is a rough time for stock market bulls … and being a bear isn’t much easier. Record daily volatility makes it tough to go either way.
I’ve found Read more…
David Fry: Our goal in this profile is to help investors wade through the many competing ETF offerings available. Using our long experience as an ETF publication, we can help select those ETFs that matter and may not be repetitive. The result is a more manageable list of issues from which to view and Read more…
Scott Pluschau: There is a classic technical analysis pattern looking at the Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (NYSE:XLK). Since the beginning of year 2011 XLK has formed a “Bearish Triple Top” formation marked with blue ovals on the chart below. However, when the breakdown of the neckline Read more…
US stock futures point to a higher open Wednesday, shrugging off weak guidance from Dell (NASDAQ:DELL) and lingering disappoint over yesterday’s Merkel-Sarkozy meeting. Markets bobbed and weaved yesterday, surging to close the gap down early, selling of hard in the middle of the day, and then rallying into the close to avoid another calamitous losing day. Overall stocks held in very well yesterday. Right now, it’s hard to come in Read more…
Mike Larson: Football teams that use the same playbook year after year are virtually guaranteed to lose. Their opponents figure out what their game plan is, they adapt to it, and they shut them down. Read more…
Scott Pluschau: There are multiple reasons to be bearish in the Nasdaq Composite Index from a technical standpoint. Let’s look at the 2011 daily chart of the Index. View the rising channel noted Read more…
Stocks closed modestly higher on Friday as volume increased. The market sold off for the first 30 minutes, reversed course until 1:00 pm and consolidated for the remainder of the day. Read more…
Sy Harding: It’s no secret that the economy, and therefore the stock market, face an already high and growing wall of worry as its unfavorable season approaches. Read more…
Stocks finished lower on Monday accompanied by a strong increase in trade on the Nasdaq. The market gapped up at the open, but 30 minutes into the session sellers entered the market Read more…
Nasdaq OMX announced today that it will cut the weight of 82 securities represented in the Nasdaq-100 to bring them more in line with their market capitalizations. Under normal conditions, the list of annual Read more…
Stocks closed modestly lower yesterday and well off the session lows. Trade was mixed on the session. However, as of this writing, the DJIA, Nasdaq and S&P futures are all trading down over Read more…
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