Using Stock Market ETFs As U.S. Centric Indicators
Last week I wrote about biotechnology stocks, sector rotation, lithium and electric vehicles (EVs), plus, the raw material demand from electricity usage.
Biotechnology (I will...
Can the 5 Horseman of AI Hold Up the Stock Market?
We are clearly in some sort of artificial intelligence (AI) bubble with many of the common bubble characteristics present.
AI is a disruptive technology that...
Stock Market Update: One Day Does Not a Sector Rotation Make!
Over the weekend I wrote about the ETFs that I follow to gauge the strength of the broader stock market and economy (The Economic Modern...
Will Semiconductors (SMH) Reversal Lead Stock Market Lower?
The stock market has been on an incredible run.
And as we have pointed out several times, that bull market run higher has been lead...
Health Care Sector ETF (XLV): Ready To Breakout?
As the stock market trades near all-time highs, not all sectors are joining the party.
In total, it's a mixed bag. Some are bullish, some...
Household Ownership of Equities At All-Time High; Should Investors Be Concerned?
With the stock market trading at all-time highs and seemingly pressing higher and higher by the month in 2024, it should come as no...
Weekly Visit with the Stock Market’s Economic Modern Family
According to a poll conducted by CNBC, 56% of Americans said they believe the U.S. is in a recession.
GDP grew by 1.6% in the...
Is S&P 500 Equal Weight Index About To Topple Market?
Whether the stock market is trending higher or lower, or even trading sideways, I've always found it helpful to watch the equal weight indices...
South Africa ETF (EZA) Rally: Are Higher Prices On The Way?
South Africa is renowned for its developed and diversified mining industry.
With this in mind, we put the South Africa ETF (EZA) on our trading...
Nasdaq 100 (QQQ) June 2024 Update: What Lies Ahead?
What's next for the Nasdaq 100? Will we see a continuation of the aggressive bull phase that we've observed off of the April 2024...