Articles by ETF Stocks

Stock Market Trends: Can Bulls Defeat the Latest Advance by Bears?

So, stocks are on the rebound and it sure feel good that last week’s sell-off was a blip, soon to be forgotten as a temporary correction in a cyclical bull market. But… what if the pullback is... Read >>

Stock Market Trends: The Smell of Transition is in the Air

Stocks got cracked to start the week on fears that the global economy is cooling, yet again. Wall Street raced lower as the clock ticked towards the closing bell as bombs went off in Boston. ETF... Read >>

Stock Market: The Week Ahead

The week ahead is what ETF Stocks calls a bookend week. We say that because the market's recent ups and downs have established clear lines of support and resistance. Finding the top guardrail for... Read >>

Will Stocks Elect to Go Up or Down in the Week Ahead?

All the focus this week will be on who becomes the next President of the United States. The polls are tight. Half the prognosticators are picking President Obama to win, the other half choosing... Read >>

Stock Market Trends: Bears Have Bulls in a Corner

Sellers have bulls in a corner. Poor earnings from the likes of International Business Machines ( IBM ) and Google ( GOOG ) put the stock market in reverse to end last week. As a result, the... Read >>

Stock Market Trends: Is the Market Ready to Trick or Treat Investors?

Beware of the suckers rally. In the past year, every time the NASDAQ pierced its 50-day moving averages, stocks floundered for at least two months. In fact, the key benchmark breach made good on... Read >>

Stock Market Trends: Wall Street is Getting Shaky

Wall Street is starting to feel a little uneasy in the knees. With the NASDAQ clearly below September’s pivot-low early in Tuesday trading, a short-term sell signal for the index will be... Read >>

For Investors, T.S. Eliot Was Wrong

T.S. Eliot wrote in his poem, The Waste Land, “April is the cruelest month.” For many investors, October should have gotten top billing as the harshest. Three big crashes come to mind, 1929, 1987... Read >>

Stock Market Trends: Is a Mini-Correction Coming?

Last week, the stock market spun in place. The NASDAQ finished a little more than four points lower than where it closed the previous week, the Dow shed roughly 14 points, and the S&P moved... Read >>

How to Protect Your Wallet Against QE3

While stocks received all the headlines following the Federal Reserve’s decision to launch QE3 without an expiration date, the dollar getting cracked went relatively unnoticed. The greenback... Read >>

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