Sector ETFs In Focus: Healthcare Leading, Utilities Improving
When the markets get choppy or begin to consolidate, it's a good idea to understand what's happening under the surface. Market breadth indicators (like...
March Federal Reserve Meeting: Economy Slowing, Party On
The Big Macro Event that had been hanging over the stock and bond markets the last month was finally resolved last week when the...
Silver Prices, Sentiment Trying To Bottom: ETF Levels To Watch
While many point to the Federal Reserve as the tide that raises all ships, the boats carrying commodities have all but sank over the last...
US Dollar: Indicator Most Overbought In More Than 15 Years
The US Dollar is finally taking a breather. Back on January 27th, I mentioned that the US Dollar Index looked exhausted after a monster run...
Non-Correlated Market Musings: About the Benjamins (Vol. 3)
Monetary Existentialism
People who study the theory of money have always struggled with the epistemology. Economist Arnold Kling quotes this from historian Yuval Harari's Sapiens:...
Why Bonds May Be An Important Market ‘Tell’ Next Week
On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve downgraded its economic outlook while at the same time implying that the committee is considering raising rates (they are...
Yahoo Stock (YHOO) Consolidating At Key Support Level
For the better part of 2015, Yahoo, Inc (YHOO) shares have based just above the 200 day moving average (MA) between 42 and 45. Now...
Tech Stocks Lifted By Apple (AAPL): Market Recap For March 17
The major stock market indices started the day lower as traders showed some jitters heading into the start of the two day Federal Reserve meeting....
Chart Focus: Oil Services ETF (OIH) At Critical Price Support
The Oil Services ETF (OIH) has fallen in lock-step with Crude Oil prices. And now that Crude Oil is back near its 52 week price...
Weighing The Global Economic Slowdown Into The Fed Meeting
Over the past several weeks I have spent a lot of time highlighting the global economic slowdown and how it will continue to drag on the...