Checking In On Our ETF Trades (FCG, UNG, GXG, PSQ, IBB)
After getting off to a relatively flat start, stocks trended steadily lower throughout the first half of the day, drifted sideways throughout the afternoon, then edged to new intraday lows in the final...
View ArticleTechnology Says “Be Careful” With Stocks (SPY, TLT, PSQ, AAPL)
Chris Ciovacco: Would you be interested in a logical way to monitor the odds of a correction occurring in stocks? If so, it is prudent to keep your eye on the health of technology stocks. The relative...
View ArticleS&P 500 Index: Insiders and Momentum Still Concerning For Stocks...
Chris Ciovacco: The fundamental drivers behind stock gains on Thursday morning came in the form of U.S. jobless claims falling to a four-year low and improving bond action in Europe. Despite today’s...
View ArticleIs Another Risk-On, Bailout-Induced Rally Beginning? (INDEXSP:.INX, SPY, TLT,...
Chris Ciovacco: The news Tuesday regarding the latest European bailout program could ignite another leg up in stocks. Spain may ask for “bailout lite”, which would take the form of a “precautionary”...
View ArticleCheck Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself (RWM, PSQ, DOG, SH)
Steve Forbes said it best, “Now any government can seize assets any time they need money.” He was referring to the deal Cyprus had to cut with the EU to prevent the collapse of its banks. The bank tax,...
View ArticleDo Growth Investors Have Anywhere To Hide?
This week we saw some of the biggest swings in both the stock and bond market for 2013 as comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke stoked the fires of QE tapering and rising rates. The...
View ArticleShorting The Nasdaq With ETFs
April was a lackluster month for major benchmark indices such as the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500. For the month, the Dow and S&P 500 reported only modest gains of 0.8% and...
View ArticleProtective Strategies For The Next Bear Market
Lawrence Meyers: You can no longer afford to just ride out a bear market. How do you define a bear market and, for that matter, does it even matter? If the market is down 19%, it isn’t “officially” a...
View ArticleProfessional Investors Are Preparing For A Stock Market Crash
David Zeiler: It looks like a growing number of professional investors are preparing for a stock market crash, as hedge fund filings for the second quarter show a spike in defensive positions. In...
View ArticleCan The Fed Come To The Rescue Again If Needed?
Sy Harding: My concerns about high market valuations, excessive investor euphoria, the Fed eliminating its QE stimulus, growing economic woes in euro-land and so forth, became more serious when my...
View ArticleHow To Play The Next Stock Market Crash
Shah Gilani: It’s easy to make money when stock prices rise. Just invest in one of the 5,000 stocks listed on major exchanges or one of the hundreds of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that are already...
View ArticleInverse ETFs To Consider On Market Turmoil
Though the U.S. stock market rode past the nagging Greek debt drama in July, occasional sell-offs in China and severely low oil prices this year, it lost steam in recent sessions. A wavering Chinese...
View ArticleThis Indicator Says The Bear Is At The Door
David Zeiler: Although stocks have recovered somewhat, the six consecutive days of losses have many investors asking, “Is this a bear market?” In that span, the Dow Jones Industrial Average...
View ArticleSetting The Scene For The Stock Market Crash
Shah Gilani: Make no mistake about it: A stock market crash happened last Monday. And it was terrifying. It was frightening. Stocks bounced on Wednesday and Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial...
View ArticleHow To Cope With Stock Market Volatility
David Zeiler: For the past month, stock market volatility – the extreme swings in stock prices and market indexes – has unnerved investors. In one 10-day span, the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index shed...
View ArticleCentral Banks’ Failures Are Finally Catching Up With The Markets
Shah Gilani: With no real positives to boost markets, important support levels had better hold… or it’s over. The lines I’m about to show you have to hold, or we’ll test the Aug. 24, 2015, lows. And...
View ArticleIs A Bear Market Ahead?
Shah Gilani: With no real positives to boost markets, important support levels had better hold… or it’s over. The lines I’m about to show you have to hold, or we’ll test the Aug. 24, 2015, lows. And...
View ArticleStabilize Your Investment Portfolio With An Inverse ETF
Steve Mauzy: Theory is one thing, reality is another. In theory, portfolio volatility is reduced by combining assets with low correlation coefficients. Correlation coefficients range between 1 and -1....
View ArticleBear Market: How To Short It With ETFs
Lawrence Meyers: Many investors are fearful of short selling, but shouldn’t be. The path to profits are just as easily obtained on a falling security as they are on a rising security. In recent years,...
View ArticleHow To Bet Against Tech Stocks As Volatility Spikes (PSQ)
From Mike Burnick: Last week in Money and Markets, I warned you that the “days of low volatility are numbered, and I expect stocks to melt down” this summer. As if on cue, the CBOE Market Volatility...
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