20+ Year Trsy Bond Ishares (TLT) 112.95 $TLT
How To Apply Modern Portfolio Theory To ETF Investing
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue May 20, 4:25PM CDT
Modern portfolio theory (MPT) aims to maximize investment returns by holding a mix of asset classes that move independently of each other through bull and bear market cycles. Economist Harry Markowitz introduced the concept in 1952 and won the 1990...
Watching for 1886 for a decision point $ES_F 1886 x 1876
Marlin Cobb - at MTS - Tue May 20, 10:04AM CDT
Featured Breadth Chart of the Day Had been feeling bearish, until I saw the NHs/NLs are back in the 90s. That is the bullish setting. It needs to hold there today or even advance for the bulls. Quote of the Day:I am not a vegetarian...
Expecting the downside to continue $ES_F 1882 x 1852
Marlin Cobb - at MTS - Mon May 19, 10:08AM CDT
Featured Breadth Chart of the Day There’s the bounce, we like it down further though. We are back down to where that closing squeeze happened into Friday’s close. Quote of the Day: Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at...
See all the people. $ES_F 1876 x 1855
Marlin Cobb - at MTS - Fri May 16, 10:00AM CDT
Featured Breadth Chart of the Day Bounce spot. We are looking for lower but we could just produce a decent bounce in here. Read the ES comments below to see what I am looking for to read the next move. It is worth noting that our trenders...
2 Developments Shaping the Entire Market Now: StocksTwits.com
at The Street - Thu May 15, 4:09PM CDT
Small-cap stocks are dropping. Treasury bonds are in demand. This is 2014's market.
Open the doors $ES_F 1862 x 1891
Marlin Cobb - at MTS - Thu May 15, 10:00AM CDT
Featured Breadth Chart of the Day New highs are not there, we only did 81. I think we continue to bleed out momentum to what is already a sluggish market that is biased to drift higher. We think some lower level testing might make...
Bonds Are Outperforming Stocks This Year
at The Street - Thu May 15, 7:59AM CDT
It's the opposite of what Wall Street analysts predicted at the beginning of the year as Treasuries have outpaced stocks.
'Fast Money' Recap: Is the Economy Improving or Not?
at The Street - Thu May 15, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel debated stocks, inflation and whether there is a credit bubble.
iShares Barclays 20+ Year Treasury Bond Fund Set to Possibly Pullback After Yesterday's Rally of 1.08%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed May 14, 3:40PM CDT
iShares Barclays 20+ Year Treasury Bond Fund (AMEX:TLT) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $112.56 to a high of $113.23. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $111.81 on volume of 8.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Look for Shares of iShares Barclays 20+ Year Treasury Bond Fund to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 1.08% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed May 14, 3:39PM CDT
iShares Barclays 20+ Year Treasury Bond Fund (AMEX:TLT) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $112.56 to a high of $113.23. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $111.81 on volume of 8.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
iShares Barclays 20+ Year Treasury Bond Fund Rises 1.08% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed May 14, 3:39PM CDT
iShares Barclays 20+ Year Treasury Bond Fund (AMEX:TLT) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $112.56 to a high of $113.23. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $111.81 on volume of 8.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Follow the stream $ES_F 1901 x 1882
Marlin Cobb - at MTS - Wed May 14, 10:00AM CDT
Featured Breadth Chart of the Day We like the 90s to keep us bullish, we were close to that on the NHs/NLs numbers. We would like to have seen something greater than 200 new highs, we only did 150. Quote of the Day:The enraged colonists...
Up and at ‘em $ES_F 1896 x 1886
Marlin Cobb - at MTS - Tue May 13, 10:00AM CDT
Featured Breadth Chart of the Day The bulls did it, they got their 90 on the NHs/NLs, today it is about holding the gains. We want to see greater than 200 new highs on the NYSE in order to see some foundation firming here for more ascension....
Market Bulls Gather for Investors Rotating Portfolios
at The Street - Mon May 12, 12:04PM CDT
Despite all the recent divergences, the market is setting up for a bullish week.
Breakout Attempt, 4x a charm? $ES_F 1892 x 1855
Marlin Cobb - at MTS - Mon May 12, 10:00AM CDT
Featured Breadth Chart of the Day Building some support here and with this AM gap up it will be all about the post open and if we can hold the gap into noontime. Quote of the Day:If you’re looking for friends when you need them…it’s too...
Flash Crash?! $ES_F 1982 x 1855
Marlin Cobb - at MTS - Fri May 09, 10:00AM CDT
Featured Breadth Chart of the Day: Our two trenders remain diverged with our short term trender telling us that the market is on its way down (we don’t see that in price). Meanwhile, the longer term accumulation of new highs continues to push...
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) : Take profit @ $111.66
Trading Central - Thu May 08, 12:10PM CDT
The ETF is close to a strong resistance area; we prefer to take profit right now and to close our long position opened on March 18th at last price ($111.66). Trading strategy: Close our long position at last price ($111.66).
3 Long Term Bond ETFs Surging as Rates Stay Low - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 08, 11:00AM CDT
These long term bond ETFs have been solid as US Treasury rates remain subdued.
Market needs more cooking time? $ES_F 1891 x 1845
Marlin Cobb - at MTS - Thu May 08, 10:00AM CDT
Featured Breadth Chart of the Day: Still a whole lot of nothing going on. If your funds are moving then congratulations to whoever is timing your fund, but I don’t see anything positive since February. Quote of the Day:He who...
How To Apply Modern Portfolio Theory To ETF Investing
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue May 20, 4:25PM CDT
Modern portfolio theory (MPT) aims to maximize investment returns by holding a mix of asset classes that move independently of each other through bull and bear market cycles. Economist Harry Markowitz introduced the concept in 1952 and won the 1990...
Watching for 1886 for a decision point $ES_F 1886 x 1876
Marlin Cobb - at MTS - Tue May 20, 10:04AM CDT
Featured Breadth Chart of the Day Had been feeling bearish, until I saw the NHs/NLs are back in the 90s. That is the bullish setting. It needs to hold there today or even advance for the bulls. Quote of the Day:I am not a vegetarian...
Expecting the downside to continue $ES_F 1882 x 1852
Marlin Cobb - at MTS - Mon May 19, 10:08AM CDT
Featured Breadth Chart of the Day There’s the bounce, we like it down further though. We are back down to where that closing squeeze happened into Friday’s close. Quote of the Day: Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at...
See all the people. $ES_F 1876 x 1855
Marlin Cobb - at MTS - Fri May 16, 10:00AM CDT
Featured Breadth Chart of the Day Bounce spot. We are looking for lower but we could just produce a decent bounce in here. Read the ES comments below to see what I am looking for to read the next move. It is worth noting that our trenders...
2 Developments Shaping the Entire Market Now: StocksTwits.com
at The Street - Thu May 15, 4:09PM CDT
Small-cap stocks are dropping. Treasury bonds are in demand. This is 2014's market.
Open the doors $ES_F 1862 x 1891
Marlin Cobb - at MTS - Thu May 15, 10:00AM CDT
Featured Breadth Chart of the Day New highs are not there, we only did 81. I think we continue to bleed out momentum to what is already a sluggish market that is biased to drift higher. We think some lower level testing might make...
Bonds Are Outperforming Stocks This Year
at The Street - Thu May 15, 7:59AM CDT
It's the opposite of what Wall Street analysts predicted at the beginning of the year as Treasuries have outpaced stocks.
'Fast Money' Recap: Is the Economy Improving or Not?
at The Street - Thu May 15, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel debated stocks, inflation and whether there is a credit bubble.
iShares Barclays 20+ Year Treasury Bond Fund Set to Possibly Pullback After Yesterday's Rally of 1.08%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed May 14, 3:40PM CDT
iShares Barclays 20+ Year Treasury Bond Fund (AMEX:TLT) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $112.56 to a high of $113.23. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $111.81 on volume of 8.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Look for Shares of iShares Barclays 20+ Year Treasury Bond Fund to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 1.08% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed May 14, 3:39PM CDT
iShares Barclays 20+ Year Treasury Bond Fund (AMEX:TLT) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $112.56 to a high of $113.23. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $111.81 on volume of 8.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
iShares Barclays 20+ Year Treasury Bond Fund Rises 1.08% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed May 14, 3:39PM CDT
iShares Barclays 20+ Year Treasury Bond Fund (AMEX:TLT) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $112.56 to a high of $113.23. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $111.81 on volume of 8.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Follow the stream $ES_F 1901 x 1882
Marlin Cobb - at MTS - Wed May 14, 10:00AM CDT
Featured Breadth Chart of the Day We like the 90s to keep us bullish, we were close to that on the NHs/NLs numbers. We would like to have seen something greater than 200 new highs, we only did 150. Quote of the Day:The enraged colonists...
Up and at ‘em $ES_F 1896 x 1886
Marlin Cobb - at MTS - Tue May 13, 10:00AM CDT
Featured Breadth Chart of the Day The bulls did it, they got their 90 on the NHs/NLs, today it is about holding the gains. We want to see greater than 200 new highs on the NYSE in order to see some foundation firming here for more ascension....
Market Bulls Gather for Investors Rotating Portfolios
at The Street - Mon May 12, 12:04PM CDT
Despite all the recent divergences, the market is setting up for a bullish week.
Breakout Attempt, 4x a charm? $ES_F 1892 x 1855
Marlin Cobb - at MTS - Mon May 12, 10:00AM CDT
Featured Breadth Chart of the Day Building some support here and with this AM gap up it will be all about the post open and if we can hold the gap into noontime. Quote of the Day:If you’re looking for friends when you need them…it’s too...
Flash Crash?! $ES_F 1982 x 1855
Marlin Cobb - at MTS - Fri May 09, 10:00AM CDT
Featured Breadth Chart of the Day: Our two trenders remain diverged with our short term trender telling us that the market is on its way down (we don’t see that in price). Meanwhile, the longer term accumulation of new highs continues to push...
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) : Take profit @ $111.66
Trading Central - Thu May 08, 12:10PM CDT
The ETF is close to a strong resistance area; we prefer to take profit right now and to close our long position opened on March 18th at last price ($111.66). Trading strategy: Close our long position at last price ($111.66).
3 Long Term Bond ETFs Surging as Rates Stay Low - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 08, 11:00AM CDT
These long term bond ETFs have been solid as US Treasury rates remain subdued.
Market needs more cooking time? $ES_F 1891 x 1845
Marlin Cobb - at MTS - Thu May 08, 10:00AM CDT
Featured Breadth Chart of the Day: Still a whole lot of nothing going on. If your funds are moving then congratulations to whoever is timing your fund, but I don’t see anything positive since February. Quote of the Day:He who...
