ETFsector.com Daily Trading Outlook
January 30, 2026 S&P futures −0.8% after U.S. equities finished mixed Thursday, ending off worst levels. The software selloff following earnings from MSFT, NOW, and
January 30, 2026
Author: Patrick Torbert
Patrick Torbert
Patrick Torbert is a veteran financial market analyst who is currently the Editor and Chief at ETF Insight a NY based full-service content, TV, video podcast and digital marketing firm that represents several ETF issuers. Patrick brings 20+ years of experience from Fidelity Asset Management where he most recently served as an equity and multi-asset analyst.
Thematic Thursday: Why Metals Matter Again, The Macro and Fundamental Case
Rising infrastructure spending, electrification, geopolitical fragmentation, and supply constraints are restoring metals’ strategic relevance. With limited new capacity and sustained real-asset demand, base and precious metals—and the miners behind them—are reasserting themselves as durable, late-cycle portfolio anchors.
January 29, 2026
ETFsector.com Daily Trading Outlook
January 29, 2026 S&P futures up 0.2% after U.S. equities finished flattish/mixed Wednesday. Tech continued to lead, while consumer, healthcare, and A&D lagged. Asia was
January 29, 2026
ETFsector.com Daily Trading Outlook
January 28, 2026 S&P futures are up ~0.3% after U.S. equities finished mostly higher Tuesday, with momentum and big tech leading and the S&P 500
January 28, 2026
ETFsector.com Daily Trading Outlook
January 27, 2026 S&P futures +0.3% after U.S. equities finished higher Monday, reversing early pressure. Leadership came from Mag 7, software, pharma, and precious metals,
January 27, 2026
ETFsector.com Daily Trading Outlook
January 26, 2026 S&P futures were down 0.2% Monday morning, though off worst premarket levels, following a choppy week that ended modestly lower. Big tech
January 26, 2026
US Weekly Sector Outlook: Optimism Is High, Selectivity Is Higher
Optimism is abundant, tolerance for disappointment is not. With rates sticky and policy risk elevated, markets are rewarding execution over aspiration. Value sectors are quietly compounding while Growth waits for lower yields, broader earnings delivery, and fewer geopolitical footnotes
January 25, 2026
ETFsector.com Daily Trading Outlook
January 23, 2026 S&P futures −0.1%, off worst premarket levels, after U.S. equities closed higher Thursday. Small caps led again, with the Russell 2000 outperforming
January 23, 2026
Thematic Thursday: Thematic ETF Rotation Across Time Horizons: 1-, 3-, and 6-Month Perspectives
January 22, 2026 We’ve built out a database of 382 of the most liquid, US domiciled ETFs across a broad range of thematic categories. This
January 22, 2026
ETFsector.com Daily Trading Outlook
January 22, 2026 S&P futures +0.5% after Wednesday’s rally (off best levels). Small caps led again, with strength in Mag 7, semis/memory, regional banks, transports,
January 22, 2026