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Quite A Bit Of Buying

Quite A Bit Of Buying

Image Source: PixabayThere was quite a bit of buying into the broader market this past week, as shown by the upward tick of the PMO index below. This doesn’t convince me to be a buyer, however, because I think the better buy signal will probably be when the A/D momentum indicator bottoms out and turns upwards. There was […]
The Biggest Risks In Investing In Exchange-Traded Funds

The Biggest Risks In Investing In Exchange-Traded Funds

Image Source: PixabayRight now, index investing accounts for 53% of the fund market. These passive funds also control nearly 20% of the stock market. That’s a massive increase from 1993 — when the same funds accounted for less than half a percent of the stock market, and just 3.7% of the mutual fund market.These funds, which […]
Bitcoin Drops Below $64,000 As The Bears’ Grip Tightens

Bitcoin Drops Below $64,000 As The Bears’ Grip Tightens

Image Source: Unsplash This Week’s Summary The cryptocurrency market looks set to end the week at a total market capitalization of $2,33 trillion. Bitcoin moved down by about 4% to trade at around $63,900. Ethereum decreased by almost 4% to trade at around $3,400. XRP declined by 2%, Cardano by 8%, and Dogecoin by 11%. Almost all altcoins have […]
4 ETFs To Tap The Emergence Of Disruptive Technology

4 ETFs To Tap The Emergence Of Disruptive Technology

Image: BigstockIn the rapidly evolving environment of technology, the term “disruptive technology” has become a bit of a buzzword, which is defined as innovation that significantly alters the way industries, businesses, and consumers operate. Disruptive technologies test the status quo, replacing established methods and creating new markets.Some key examples of disruptive technologies currently undergoing a boom […]
Large-Cap Stocks In Trouble: Here Are The 10 Worst Performers Over The Past 12 Months – Sunday, June 23

Large-Cap Stocks In Trouble: Here Are The 10 Worst Performers Over The Past 12 Months – Sunday, June 23

Image Source: PexelsOver the past twelve months, 10 large-cap stocks have underperformed all others. Here’s this week’s top 10 worst performing large-caps in the last twelve months: Additionally, here’s what they look like in one chart:More By This Author:Visa Inc DCF Valuation: Is The Stock Undervalued? Stock Screener Analysis: Why Andersons Inc. Stock Is A Buy Warren […]
Weekly Technical Update: Nasdaq 100 – Sunday, June 23

Weekly Technical Update: Nasdaq 100 – Sunday, June 23

Image Source: UnsplashIn this video, I review the week’s trading. I also discuss recent movements in the Nasdaq 100 and update my thoughts on where it will go.00:34:11More By This Author:Weekly Technical Update: S&P 500 – Sunday, June 23Nasdaq 100 & S&P 500 Elliott Wave Update – Thursday, June 20Nasdaq 100 & S&P 500 Elliott Wave […]
Pairs In Focus – Sunday, June 23

Pairs In Focus – Sunday, June 23

Image Source: Unsplash USD/CAD The US dollar bounced all over the place against the Canadian dollar during the course of the trading week, as it continued to experience a lot of volatility. However, there are a lot of problems with the Canadian economy. At the same time, the market is likely to continue to see a lot of pressure to […]
A Dip In Liquidity

A Dip In Liquidity

Image Source: PexelsThe market has seen a dip in U.S. liquidity, and only 19% of all stocks are beating the S&P 500 over the last four weeks. That hasn’t happened in over 20 years — and possibly longer (likely the Dot-Com bust).Everyone should be nervous. However, everyone should still pay attention, because if the Weighted S&P 500 hits oversold, we’ll […]
Overbought Stocks May Be Facing Slowing Economic Growth

Overbought Stocks May Be Facing Slowing Economic Growth

Image Source: PixabayStocks finished Friday slightly lower as June OPEX passed. This week, we head into the quarter’s end, closing out the year’s first half. It should be a fairly uneventful week with little on the macro front, and the PCE report is not due until Friday. Fed speakers will be around, but it appears to […]
RSP And SPY: Get Ready For A Mean Reversion Trade For The Ages

RSP And SPY: Get Ready For A Mean Reversion Trade For The Ages

Image Source: PexelsThe appetite for stocks has been off the charts — especially mega-cap tech names. This has caused market breadth readings to plummet. But don’t fret, because now’s the time to get ready for a monster reversion trade for the ages. That will help the Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF (RSP), notes Lucas Downey, co-founder of Mapsignals.com.Below we can see […]