Equities closed Monday mixed with the Dow lagging off 0.36% while the S&P 500 finished flat and the Nasdaq Composite added 0.21%. Technology Sector shares continued to move higher in the near-term retracing steep declines from the beginning of the month, while the Energy sector was also a leader on the back of a >4% […]
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ETFsector.com Daily Trading Outlook, August 12, 2024 Equities closed the week on a positive note with the major US indices notching gains. The Nasdaq continued to retrace recent declines adding 0.51% while the S&P 500 was up 0.47% and the Dow 0.13%. XLC paced the sector SPDR’s adding 0.85% While XLB was the laggard sector
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A review of the Technical Setup has us continuing to favor lower vol. sectors XLU, XLP, XLV and XLRE coming into the week
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ETFsector.com Daily Trading Outlook, August 9, 2024 Equities whip-sawed violently higher on Thursday after Wednesday’s session finished in disappointing fashion. Better jobless claim data was cited as the bullish spark which saw the Dow add 1.76%, the S&P 500 up 2.38% and the Nasdaq Composite lead higher up 2.87%. Investors can be excused for feeling
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The Bear regained control on Wednesday after a hopeful open from major US indices. The Nasdaq led large cap. indices lower off -1.05% erasing yesterday’s gain while the S&P 500 and the Dow Industrials finished 0.77% and 0.60% lower respectively. At the sector level, Utilities paced the market as expected on a down day adding
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Buyers finally stepped in to stop the 3-day decline with the major US equity indices all closing higher on Tuesday. The S&P 500 led up 1.04% while the Nasdaq added 1.03% and the Dow 0.76%. Small and Mid-Cap. stocks also bounced with the Russell Mid-cap. and Russell 2000 Indices both gaining >1% on the day.
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Macro Trends for Equities and Rates are now Clearly Supportive of Lower Vol. Sectors XLU, XLV and XLP
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Equities were routed again on Monday after a tough end to the previous week. The S&P 500 Index suffered its steepest 1-day decline since 2022, losing 3.00% on the day. The Dow was off 2.60% and the Nasdaq lagged, posting a decline of 3.43%. Sunday saw Goldman Sachs economists raise their recession probability call to
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Equities continued a sharp near-term slide on Friday with the major indices all off >1.5% with the Nasdaq giving up 2.43% and the S&P 500 off 1.84%. Futures opened the Sunday evening session negative as Oil prices rise. Unsurprisingly the VIX spiked to above 20 for the first time since April and low volatility, high
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An inverted yield curve will make navigating the economic cycle different than we are accustomed to this time around.
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