Toby Connor: More often than not we as investors get caught up in the day-to-day action and never take the time to step back and look at the big picture. Today I’m just going to post some long term charts with appropriate annotations. Read more…
NYSE:GLD, NYSE:SLV, NYSE:SPY, NYSE:XLE
In trading on Thursday, the C-Tracks Citi Volatility Index TR ETN (NYSE:CVOL) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 35.28% on the day. Also up on the day are the Read more…
NASDAQ:IBB, NYSE:CVOL, NYSE:FBT, NYSE:VIXY, NYSE:VXX, NYSE:XBI
Stocks were obliterated on Wednesday as volume surged. The markets sold off sharply at the open, rallied modestly at the 11:00 am reversal period and spent the remainder of the day in a downward spiral. All five major indices opened at the high and closed near the dead lows of the day. Read more…
NASDAQ:IBB, NYSE:IHI, NYSE:PPH, NYSE:XRT
Alex Strashny: Recommended funds. Our main recommendation this week is real estate (NYSE:IYR). Its expected return jumped last week as it gained +4.46% in 5 days on slightly higher volume. However, its risk is high and has increased slightly. Because of the high risk in IYR, some Read more…
NASDAQ:IBB, NYSE:EWM, NYSE:IYR, NYSE:SMH, NYSE:XLE, NYSE:XLU, PJP
Alex Strashny: Recommended funds: Biotech (NYSE:IBB) remains our primary recommendation this week. With the +1.68% rise and slightly higher volume over the past week, the expected return is definitely positive and slightly higher. IBB’s risk has decreased over the past week Read more…
NASDAQ:IBB, NYSE:EWJ, NYSE:EWM, NYSE:GLD, NYSE:IYR, NYSE:SPY, NYSE:XLE, PJP
Stocks rallied sharply yesterday but on lighter volume. After nine days of continuous selling the major indices finally saw a day of strong gains. High beta stocks led the advance as the small-cap Russell 2000 (NYSE:IWM), S&P MidCap 400 and the Nasdaq (NASDAQ:QQQ) tacked on gains of Read more…
NASDAQ:IBB, NYSE:ILF
Alex Strashny: While we still like the strong uptrend in energy (NYSE:XLE), its risk has increased so much that we are reducing our position in it. Though the uptrend goes back to the Fall of 2010, Read more…
NASDAQ:IBB, NYSE:EWO, NYSE:EWY, NYSE:SMH, NYSE:XLE, NYSE:XLP
Red flags are flying everywhere as we travel farther into the “sell in May and go away” period of the year.” At Wall Street Sector Selector, we remain in a defensive posture and continue to enjoy Read more…
NASDAQ:IBB, NYSE:EPU, NYSE:EWP, NYSE:TUR
Over the past several weeks, major equity markets have been in a sideways range while precious metals have been making headlines with parabolic moves. However, almost unnoticed, a Read more…
NYSE:XLB, NYSE:XLE, NYSE:XLI, NYSE:XLK, NYSE:XLP, NYSE:XLU, NYSE:XLV, NYSE:XLY
Although stocks ended higher on Friday, a distinct divergence has entered the market. The health of the Nasdaq is in question as semiconductor and other tech stocks are on the cusp of losing Read more…
NASDAQ:IBB, NYSE:EDC, NYSE:IGN, NYSE:TYH, OIL
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