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Stocks began the session weak but ended strong, on heavier trade. All five major indices formed bullish reversal candles and closed near session highs. The S&P 500 showed relative strength, as it closed up 0.7%. The S&P MidCap 400 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average Read more…
Stoyan Bojinov: Equity markets were dominated by back-and-forth trading last week as mixed economic data releases at home collided with interest rate cuts in China and Europe. On the homefront, investors expressed their concerns as ISM manufacturing Read more…
Stocks continued their upward surge on Friday, on strong trade. All five major indices closed more than two percent higher. High beta issues led the charge with the Nasdaq, small-cap Russell 2000 and S&P MidCap 400 posting gains of 3.0%, 2.9% and 2.8% Read more…
Market Vectors ETFs, the fifth largest provider of exchange-traded products in the U.S. and the eighth largest provider of ETPs globally, announced today that it has added five NYSE Arca-traded ETFs to the growing list of Market Vectors ETFs currently available to Read more…
PMI data overnight continues to confirm the thesis that economic growth is slowing around the world. As everyone starts to talk and clamor about it, something usually Read more…
Lots of news out of Europe all weekend, as they sort through the mess that’s been exacerbated ever since Hollande got voted in. The combined Austerity Approach of Germany and France changed, and so did Greece’s stance on the rules implemented for Read more…
Eric Dutram: Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT), the world’s number one retailer, is finding itself in hot water once again with the general public, this time due to bribery allegations among the firm’s Mexican operations. It has been alleged that the giant was engaged in a scheme over multiple years which may have totaled more Read more…
US stock futures point to a higher open Tuesday morning, with the Dow looking to add to yesterday’s gain and the Nasdaq looking to recover from heavy selling. It is a divergence we had not seen this year to-date, but something to keep an eye on. The Read more…
We are now going on day three of the slide that started Tuesday afternoon. After a big move from the December 20th Gap and Go selling some longs into the end of the first quarter#1 made sense. There is always a re-shuffle that goes on from Qtr. to Qtr. so Read more…
Stocks gapped up sharply on Tuesday and steadily rallied the entire day, to close at session highs. All five major indices ended the session up more that 2.75%. The small-cap Russell 2000 Read more…
Van Eck Global announced today the expiration of the exchange offers by its Market Vectors ETF Trust for any and all outstanding receipts of six Merrill Lynch-sponsored HOLDRS: Oil Service (AMEX:OIH), Semiconductor (AMEX:SMH), Pharmaceutical (AMEX:PPH), Biotech (AMEX:BBH), Retail Read more…
To participate in the exchange offers, please contact your financial intermediary; or follow the instructions included in the exchange offer materials. These materials will be mailed to you directly or will be provided by your brokerage firm. If you have not received the exchange offer materials, please contact Read more…
Stoyan Bojinov: Bearish pressures took hold of Wall Street on Monday after leading microchip manufacturer, Intel, cut its revenue forecast while Moody’s rating agency said it would have to review the rating on all Euro zone member nations. Last Friday’s summit in Brussels proved to be a pivotal Read more…
Stocks took back most of Friday’s gains but, once again, trade was light. However, the market did manage to recover into the close, and finished off of session lows. All five major indices ended the session in the red, with the S&P MidCap 400 and the small-cap Russell 2000 (NYSEARCA:IWM) leading Read more…
Market Vectors will transition six of their ETFs from the Merrill Lynch HOLDRs to Market Vector exchange traded funds, tomorrow December 21st. According to Deutsche Bank, the new ETFs should provide a better representation of 
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