Closed-End Funds Offer Solace for 'Cruel, Cruel Summer'
at The Street - Sun Jul 06, 8:00AM CDT
If there's a correction coming, growth, value and income investors can profit from closed-end funds.
Four Reasons Why the Market Is Peaking Right Now, and What to Do
at The Street - Wed Jul 02, 2:28PM CDT
Despite market euphoria the market will not appreciate forever. The last time the margin debt level exceeded $400 billion was during the spring and summer of 2007.
Oil Price's Persistent Surge Endangers U.S. GDP Expansion - Analyst Blog
Ian Madsen - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 01, 1:24PM CDT
Oil & Gas prices look likely to stay high, or even rise further.
After Vacation and Fireworks, Post-July 4th Trade Is Mostly Higher
at The Street - Tue Jul 01, 10:46AM CDT
The market generally moves higher in July. But what about this year when indexes are already at all-time highs?
Welcome to the Second Half! - Ahead of Wall Street
Mark Vickery - ZACKS - Tue Jul 01, 9:25AM CDT
The weather's pleasant, there's plenty of pent-up demand in many industries, housing is steadily improving — what's not to be excited about?
Stock Market Charts Are Positive, But Investors Should Beware
at The Street - Tue Jul 01, 7:36AM CDT
The major equity averages begin the second half of 2014 at monthly, quarterly and semiannual risky levels, and so investors should be prepared to sell on strength.
A Classic Case of Kick the Can - Ahead of Wall Street
Mark Vickery - ZACKS - Mon Jun 30, 8:49AM CDT
Sheraz Mian has been articulating this narrative for around 8 solid quarters or more: growth expectations are hopeful, until they're not.
The U.S. Leads, Europe Churns, and China Expands - Analyst Blog
John Blank - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 26, 3:10PM CDT
All three advanced global regions expanding is a sound backdrop for global share markets.
US Economy Warms Up After Frigid Winter: 3 ETFs to Watch - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - ZACKS - Thu Jun 26, 1:00PM CDT
Given that the economy seems back on track after being hit by brutal winter in the first quarter, investors may want to take a closer look to these ETFs.
Notable ETF Inflow Detected - DIA, V, IBM, GS
ETFChannel.com - Fri Jun 20, 10:06AM CDT
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF where we have detected an approximate $422.9 million dollar inflow -- that's a...
Trading Index ETFs: Semiconductors and Utilities Are in the Lead
at The Street - Fri Jun 20, 9:23AM CDT
Among eight exchange-traded funds that track major market indices, the headliners are the ones that track semiconductors, utilities and transports.
On Deck This Week: Fed Policy - Analyst Blog
John Blank - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 16, 2:28PM CDT
Fed Policy Meeting; What will Yellen do?
Stocks in Tentative Mood - Ahead of Wall Street
Sheraz Mian - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 16, 9:34AM CDT
The bond market's recent strength has made it easier for the Fed to get out of the QE business without disrupting the market.
On Deck This Week: Fed Policy - Real-Time Insight
John Blank - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 16, 12:18AM CDT
On Deck This Week: Fed Policy - Real-Time Insight
Will Large Cap ETFs Continue to Surge? - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 12, 11:00AM CDT
Why investors need to watch the large cap ETF space very closely this summer.