Ron Rowland: Not so long ago, telephones were connected to wires. What a quaint idea. How would today’s teenagers survive? Read more…

NYSE:FCQ, NYSE:IYZ, NYSE:VOX, NYSE:XLK, NYSE:XTL

If Macy’s put signs in its windows, suddenly announcing that everything was 25% off, people would be lined up in the street looking to take advantage of the deal. On Wall Street however low prices seem to be a deterrent. Right now the Read more…

NYSE:XLK, NYSE:XLU

Corey Rosenbloom: With half of 2012 behind us, let’s take a quick check of what the Sector Rotation Model is suggesting, both from a Year-to-Date perspective and from the 2012 peak so far. Read more…

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Benjamin Shepherd: The S&P 500 has given up 7 percent since peaking in April 2012, primarily because of uncertainty regarding Greece’s commitment to the terms of its bailout.  Read more…

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Michael Johnston: Sector rotation strategies have long been popular with investors–especially those who believe they are able to spot relative opportunities in various corners of the market. Sector rotation strategies have the potential to generate Read more…

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Michael Johnston: Today is the day: Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) finally becomes a public company, trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol FB. The highly anticipated ETF is expected to bring massive trading volumes, and interest should remain elevated for the next several sessions. Read more…

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Eric Dutram: Thanks to its most recent earnings beat, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is once again an investor darling. The tech giant sees its price around the $600/share mark yet again, representing a nearly 100% increase from the stock’s 52 Read more…

NASDAQ:PSCT, NYSE:AXIT, NYSE:IGV, NYSE:VGT, NYSE:XLK

There’s an ongoing debate within meteorological circles as to what determines the difference between a mostly sunny day and a partly cloudy one. It could be something as simple as mood or attitude that determines how a mixture of sun and Read more…

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Bill Luby: While there was a lot going on in the sector space during the rally from October to April and the pullback earlier in the month, I have yet to see any sort of detailed explanation of what happened during these two periods. Read more…

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David Fry: Let me be one of a few thousand commenting on Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) earnings as they affect primary technology ETFs where the weighting in the company is extraordinarily high. Depending on any given day where price action may dictate weightings the company’s weighting on the SPDR Read more…

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Joseph L. Shaefer: Are you an investor/speculator who likes to jump aboard a moving train because you believe it will pick up even more speed (and aren’t particularly concerned about when or whether it will crash?) Or are you, perhaps, more inclined to do what value investors do: peruse the railroad cars still Read more…

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William Patalon III: The recent sell-off we’ve seen in Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) shares came as a real stunner to Wall Street. But Strike Force Editor Keith Fitz-Gerald saw the sell-off coming. In fact, he predicted it. Read more…

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Jared Cummans: After another choppy trading week, investors will be looking forward to earnings from a number of blue chip firms that have yet to throw their hat in the ring. This past week was another frustrating one, as investors dealt with a mix of data and earnings that pushed and pulled at the market. Read more…

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Don Miller: Despite the recent selloff, shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) have skyrocketed 48% in the first quarter, dwarfing the 12% gain posted by the S&P 500.  Read more…

NYSE:IYW, NYSE:VGT, NYSE:XLK

The U.S. market followed Europe’s lead, taking another tumble on Wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell roughly 1%, down 124 points to Read more…

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