After Yesterday's Decline of 1.23%, iShares FTSE Offers Investors Better Value
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - 1 hr 45 mins ago
iShares FTSE (NYSE:FXI) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $40.82 to a high of $41.61. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.2%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $41.42 on volume of 22.9 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
FXI: 41.02 (-0.51)
Look for Shares of iShares FTSE to Potentially Rebound after Yesterday's 1.23% Sell Off
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - 1 hr 46 mins ago
iShares FTSE (NYSE:FXI) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $40.82 to a high of $41.61. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.2%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $41.42 on volume of 22.9 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
FXI: 41.02 (-0.51)
China's Equity Rally Looks Unsustainable
Economics Fanatic - at Seeking Alpha - 2 hrs 10 mins ago
BIDU: 220.18 (+0.39), GXC: 79.04 (-0.48), FXI: 41.02 (-0.51), BABA: 103.32 (+2.32)
Tales Of Globalization: Russia And China
The Angry Bear - Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 06, 11:16AM CST
By Joseph Joyce The end of 2014 marked the 23rd anniversary of the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the establishment of the Russian Federation. Like Chinese leaders in the previous decade, Russian policymakers faced the challenge of integrating...
XPP: 67.16 (-1.93), RUSS: 31.01 (+1.16), CHXF: 51.17 (-0.74), YINN: 34.22 (-1.38), MCHI: 49.71 (-0.48), YANG: 11.86 (+0.39), RUSL: 14.93 (-0.62), FXP: 43.53 (+1.05), RBL: 13.96 (-0.20), PGJ: 28.01 (-0.19), FCA: 22.89 (-0.33), RSX: 14.16 (-0.17), YAO: 27.53 (-0.30), YXI: 28.67 (+0.50), ERUS: 10.98 (-0.02), CN: 35.14 (-0.07), FXI: 41.02 (-0.51), GXC: 79.04 (-0.48)
Reflections On 2014 And 2015 Outlook
Mark Liew - Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 06, 9:00AM CST
Happy New Year to all. It's time to reflect on 2014 - the good as well as bad investments. After a ~30% return in 2013, I was actually under-invested for most of 2014 (>90% cash), and only re-entered the market (still >70% cash) in September,...
SPY: 199.82 (-1.90), QQQ: 100.07 (-1.36), PGJ: 28.01 (-0.19), DIA: 173.39 (-1.45), FXI: 41.02 (-0.51)
China Watch: Bull Market Ahead?
Mark Ungewitter - Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 06, 7:26AM CST
Something interesting is happening in China. Financial stocks are surging relative to the broad market. The "hockey stick" liftoff began in late November when the People's Bank of China (PBOC) cut policy rates for the first time since 2012....
FXI: 41.02 (-0.51)
The Japan Triangle
Joseph Calhoun - Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 06, 5:02AM CST
By Jeffrey P. Snider Given all that has transpired in China this past year, year and a half it is likely that confusion will continue if only due to bias and preconceptions about "omniscience" in central banking. For my part, the PBOC has...
XPP: 67.16 (-1.93), YANG: 11.86 (+0.39), FXP: 43.53 (+1.05), PGJ: 28.01 (-0.19), FCA: 22.89 (-0.33), CHXF: 51.17 (-0.74), YAO: 27.53 (-0.30), YINN: 34.22 (-1.38), YXI: 28.67 (+0.50), CN: 35.14 (-0.07), MCHI: 49.71 (-0.48), GXC: 79.04 (-0.48), FXI: 41.02 (-0.51)
Chinese shares soar to five-year high
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jan 05, 2:29AM CST
EWH: 20.06 (-0.31), PEK: 46.67 (+0.17), CNXT: 30.03 (+1.07), KBA: 48.01 (+0.33), CQQQ: 34.62 (+0.23), YINN: 34.22 (-1.38), CHXF: 51.17 (-0.74), FXP: 43.53 (+1.05), EWHS: 26.46 (-0.07), PGJ: 28.01 (-0.19), FCA: 22.89 (-0.33), YAO: 27.53 (-0.30), FCHI: 50.75 (-0.46), ASHR: 37.58 (+0.12), ASHS: 35.95 (+0.68), GXC: 79.04 (-0.48), FXI: 41.02 (-0.51), XPP: 67.16 (-1.93), KWEB: 33.51 (+0.17), TAO: 21.16 (-0.26), ECNS: 45.60 (+0.51), CHNA: 38.61 (+0.05), QQQC: 21.17 (-0.03), CHIX: 15.61 (-0.38), KFYP: 65.23 (unch), HAO: 26.40 (-0.02), MCHI: 49.71 (-0.48), CHIM: 15.62 (-0.19), YANG: 11.86 (+0.39), CHIQ: 12.53 (-0.02), CHIE: 13.41 (unch), FHK: 38.24 (+0.06), YXI: 28.67 (+0.50), CHII: 14.16 (-0.29), CN: 35.14 (-0.07)
Emerging Markets Scorecard 2014 - Which Will Outperform In 2015?
Far Horizon - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Jan 04, 5:41PM CST
FRN: 13.25 (-0.16), EGPT: 57.37 (-1.22), THD: 74.90 (+0.47), EPHE: 37.98 (+0.32), VNM: 18.89 (+0.26), TUR: 54.80 (+0.49), EPU: 31.72 (+0.27), EEM: 37.92 (-0.16), EWY: 53.83 (-0.20), EPI: 21.40 (-0.66), RSX: 14.16 (-0.17), FM: 29.89 (-0.23), VWO: 38.74 (-0.19), GXG: 11.78 (-0.13), ECH: 38.59 (-0.11), EIDO: 26.25 (-0.02), EPOL: 22.86 (-0.43), FXI: 41.02 (-0.51)
Wall Street Heathens: How Their Greed And Gambling Became The Axe Of Statist Policy
David Stockman - Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 02, 11:13AM CST
One of the most unfortunate acronyms ever invented was BRIC. It supposedly embodied an epoch-defining ignition of capitalist growth and prosperity in Brazil, Russia, India and China. And these leading paragons were held to be emblematic of a general...
EWH: 20.06 (-0.31), INDY: 29.10 (-0.95), KBA: 48.01 (+0.33), UBR: 26.00 (+0.96), CHXF: 51.17 (-0.74), INDL: 73.11 (-6.93), FXP: 43.53 (+1.05), PGJ: 28.01 (-0.19), EWHS: 26.46 (-0.07), YAO: 27.53 (-0.30), INDA: 28.99 (-0.91), ASHR: 37.58 (+0.12), FCHI: 50.75 (-0.46), FXI: 41.02 (-0.51), GXC: 79.04 (-0.48), ASHS: 35.95 (+0.68), XPP: 67.16 (-1.93), KWEB: 33.51 (+0.17), TAO: 21.16 (-0.26), ECNS: 45.60 (+0.51), QQQC: 21.17 (-0.03), HAO: 26.40 (-0.02), MCHI: 49.71 (-0.48), YANG: 11.86 (+0.39), INXX: 12.42 (-0.33), RBL: 13.96 (-0.20), EPI: 21.40 (-0.66), RSX: 14.16 (-0.17), FHK: 38.24 (+0.06), EWZ: 34.76 (+0.61), YXI: 28.67 (+0.50), PEK: 46.67 (+0.17), BZQ: 90.12 (-3.25), CNXT: 30.03 (+1.07), CQQQ: 34.62 (+0.23), RUSS: 31.01 (+1.16), YINN: 34.22 (-1.38), INP: 67.64 (-1.99), FCA: 22.89 (-0.33), PIN: 20.36 (-0.64), ERUS: 10.98 (-0.02), FBZ: 14.62 (+0.07), BRZU: 7.54 (+0.39), CHNA: 38.61 (+0.05), DBBR: 12.30 (-0.03), CHIX: 15.61 (-0.38), KFYP: 65.23 (unch), CHIM: 15.62 (-0.19), CHIQ: 12.53 (-0.02), RUSL: 14.93 (-0.62), CHIE: 13.41 (unch), CHII: 14.16 (-0.29), CN: 35.14 (-0.07)
Global Market Forecast For 2015 Based On A Predictive Algorithm
I Know First Research - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 02, 7:02AM CST
SPY: 199.82 (-1.90), QQQ: 100.07 (-1.36), EIS: 45.51 (-0.21), EWS: 12.54 (-0.15), EWT: 14.45 (-0.30), EWC: 27.51 (-0.41), GLD: 117.12 (+1.32), EWP: 32.96 (-0.56), EPI: 21.40 (-0.66), RSX: 14.16 (-0.17), EWZ: 34.76 (+0.61), FXI: 41.02 (-0.51)
Eco Data - Non-Manufacturing PMI For December Improves To 54.1
China Stock Research - Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 01, 10:39AM CST
The official Non-manufacturing PMI for December was 54.1, a four-month high, and the second month of an improving reading ( source, Chinese ). However, despite improvements in the headline reading, the main sub-indexes pointed to extended weakness,...
XPP: 67.16 (-1.93), YANG: 11.86 (+0.39), FXP: 43.53 (+1.05), PGJ: 28.01 (-0.19), FCA: 22.89 (-0.33), CHXF: 51.17 (-0.74), YAO: 27.53 (-0.30), YINN: 34.22 (-1.38), YXI: 28.67 (+0.50), CN: 35.14 (-0.07), MCHI: 49.71 (-0.48), GXC: 79.04 (-0.48), FXI: 41.02 (-0.51)
Eco Data - December PMI Drops Lower To 50.1
China Stock Research - Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 01, 9:56AM CST
China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released its reading of December PMI, which was 50.1 ( source, Chinese ), a nearly two-year low, indicating conditions were barely above contraction territory. The key indexes were mixed; new orders...
XPP: 67.16 (-1.93), YANG: 11.86 (+0.39), FXP: 43.53 (+1.05), PGJ: 28.01 (-0.19), FCA: 22.89 (-0.33), CHXF: 51.17 (-0.74), YAO: 27.53 (-0.30), YINN: 34.22 (-1.38), YXI: 28.67 (+0.50), CN: 35.14 (-0.07), MCHI: 49.71 (-0.48), GXC: 79.04 (-0.48), FXI: 41.02 (-0.51)
The Year Of Divergences That Weren't
Joseph Calhoun - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 01, 1:32AM CST
By Jeffrey P. Snider The Caracas Stock Exchange Index only gained 44% this year, a far less intense surge than the 452% increase in 2013. Of course, not even in Venezuela do stocks travel in a straight line forever, as the exchange saw a bit of an...
XPP: 67.16 (-1.93), EEML: 34.48 (+0.39), CHXF: 51.17 (-0.74), YINN: 34.22 (-1.38), MCHI: 49.71 (-0.48), YANG: 11.86 (+0.39), LBJ: 10.50 (+0.47), FXP: 43.53 (+1.05), PGJ: 28.01 (-0.19), FCA: 22.89 (-0.33), YAO: 27.53 (-0.30), FLN: 17.98 (-0.04), GML: 49.92 (+0.27), ILF: 30.55 (+0.49), YXI: 28.67 (+0.50), CN: 35.14 (-0.07), FXI: 41.02 (-0.51), GXC: 79.04 (-0.48)
China's factory activity slows
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 01, 12:31AM CST
FXCH: 78.90 (unch), CNY: 42.15 (+0.14), PEK: 46.67 (+0.17), CQQQ: 34.62 (+0.23), CHXF: 51.17 (-0.74), YINN: 34.22 (-1.38), FXP: 43.53 (+1.05), PGJ: 28.01 (-0.19), FCA: 22.89 (-0.33), YAO: 27.53 (-0.30), ASHR: 37.58 (+0.12), GXC: 79.04 (-0.48), FXI: 41.02 (-0.51), XPP: 67.16 (-1.93), DSUM: 24.21 (+0.03), KWEB: 33.51 (+0.17), ECNS: 45.60 (+0.51), TAO: 21.16 (-0.26), CHNA: 38.61 (+0.05), CHLC: 25.07 (+0.03), QQQC: 21.17 (-0.03), CHIX: 15.61 (-0.38), KFYP: 65.23 (unch), HAO: 26.40 (-0.02), MCHI: 49.71 (-0.48), CHIM: 15.62 (-0.19), YANG: 11.86 (+0.39), CHIQ: 12.53 (-0.02), CHIE: 13.41 (unch), CYB: 25.15 (+0.01), YXI: 28.67 (+0.50), CHII: 14.16 (-0.29), TCHI: 27.49 (+0.26), CHXX: 17.75 (-0.44)
China stocks end 2014 with a bang
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 31, 2:35AM CST
EWH: 20.06 (-0.31), PEK: 46.67 (+0.17), CNXT: 30.03 (+1.07), KBA: 48.01 (+0.33), CQQQ: 34.62 (+0.23), YINN: 34.22 (-1.38), CHXF: 51.17 (-0.74), FXP: 43.53 (+1.05), EWHS: 26.46 (-0.07), PGJ: 28.01 (-0.19), FCA: 22.89 (-0.33), YAO: 27.53 (-0.30), FCHI: 50.75 (-0.46), ASHR: 37.58 (+0.12), ASHS: 35.95 (+0.68), GXC: 79.04 (-0.48), FXI: 41.02 (-0.51), XPP: 67.16 (-1.93), KWEB: 33.51 (+0.17), TAO: 21.16 (-0.26), ECNS: 45.60 (+0.51), CHNA: 38.61 (+0.05), QQQC: 21.17 (-0.03), CHIX: 15.61 (-0.38), KFYP: 65.23 (unch), HAO: 26.40 (-0.02), MCHI: 49.71 (-0.48), CHIM: 15.62 (-0.19), YANG: 11.86 (+0.39), CHIQ: 12.53 (-0.02), CHIE: 13.41 (unch), FHK: 38.24 (+0.06), YXI: 28.67 (+0.50), CHII: 14.16 (-0.29), CN: 35.14 (-0.07)
Market Outlook 2015 - Robust Economy Could Offset Rate Hikes
Markos Kaminis - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 30, 2:51PM CST
VTI: 103.08 (-1.02), SPY: 199.82 (-1.90), QQQ: 100.07 (-1.36), IEV: 40.61 (-0.44), DIA: 173.39 (-1.45), IWM: 115.31 (-2.03), FXI: 41.02 (-0.51)
Stocks Have Done Well This Year but Are Going Even Higher in 2015
at The Street - Tue Dec 30, 1:36PM CST
The CNBC 'Fast Money Halftime' trading panel expects 2015 to be generous to investors.
AMZN: 295.29 (-6.90), SJT: 14.39 (-0.61), FB: 76.15 (-1.04), INTC: 35.28 (-0.67), TLT: 131.65 (+2.33), GOOG: 501.96 (-11.91), SPY: 199.82 (-1.90), QQQ: 100.07 (-1.36), BYD: 12.16 (-0.19), IBM: 156.07 (-3.44), WDAY: 79.42 (-0.59), DIA: 173.39 (-1.45), GOOGL: 506.64 (-12.82), IWM: 115.31 (-2.03), YELP: 52.44 (-0.09), TWTR: 38.76 (+2.38), MSFT: 45.65 (-0.68), AAPL: 106.26 (+0.01), XLE: 75.12 (-1.12), CRM: 57.20 (-0.97), FXI: 41.02 (-0.51)
5 Hedge Ideas To Protect Your Portfolio
Mark Gomes - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Dec 27, 11:44AM CST
By Scott Moses Murray & Mark Gomes Recently, PTT Research Chief Analyst Mark Gomes issued a Stock Market Yellow Alert . These are fairly rare. We publish them when the market is frothy and excessively bullish or when it is showing signs of...
EEM: 37.92 (-0.16), SPY: 199.82 (-1.90), QQQ: 100.07 (-1.36), JAKK: 6.47 (-0.20), MATR: 6.04 (-0.16), QADA: 20.01 (-2.51), HDGE: 12.05 (+0.21), IWM: 115.31 (-2.03), GLUU: 3.84 (-0.11), UUP: 24.30 (+0.05), FXI: 41.02 (-0.51)
iShares FTSE Rises 3.35% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Dec 26, 3:38PM CST
iShares FTSE (NYSE:FXI) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $41.57 to a high of $41.92. Yesterday, the shares gained 3.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $41.15 on volume of 13.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
FXI: 41.02 (-0.51)