Another 5 Day Bear Market Comes To An End?
Gary Jakacky - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 08, 12:53PM CST
DIA: 176.24 (-0.98), IYT: 158.04 (-0.90)
4 Sector ETFs to Watch for Gains in 2015 - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jan 07, 11:00AM CST
These sector funds could provide investors with solid returns this year.
CARZ: 36.92 (-0.08), IYT: 158.04 (-0.90), RYF: 43.73 (-0.30), XRT: 95.45 (+0.20)
Today's Market: Activists Continue To Make Moves, Small Caps In Favor Among Investors
Matthew Smith - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 30, 9:16AM CST
SPY: 202.65 (-1.60), CSC: 63.19 (-1.10), IWM: 117.18 (-0.39), ARCP: 9.44 (-0.06), IYT: 158.04 (-0.90)
Rail Traffic Bucks Trend
Todd Sullivan - Seeking Alpha - Thu Dec 25, 9:19AM CST
Total N. American rail traffic came in at 760k carloads last week, just off the all-time high (764k carloads) set a few weeks ago. What is interesting about the number is that we would expect it to be much lower heading into the last two weeks of the...
XTN: 103.39 (-0.54), IYT: 158.04 (-0.90)
Railroads Achieve Record Results In 2014
Michael Hooper - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 23, 12:59PM CST
WEAT: 12.01 (-0.13), XTN: 103.39 (-0.54), NSC: 101.97 (-1.20), CNI: 65.87 (-1.00), KSU: 113.30 (-0.95), CP: 176.96 (-2.03), IYT: 158.04 (-0.90), CSX: 33.91 (-0.49), BRK.B: 148.28 (-1.19), BRK.A: 222,424.44 (-2,250.56), UNP: 113.97 (-1.01)
How the Federal Reserve Saved the 'Santa Claus Rally'
at The Street - Fri Dec 19, 9:12AM CST
The 'Santa Claus Rally' is back on track thanks to the slow steps toward normalization of Federal Reserve monetary policy. Here are the technicals.
SPY: 202.65 (-1.60), QQQ: 101.55 (-1.07), DIA: 176.24 (-0.98), XLU: 47.27 (-0.11), IYT: 158.04 (-0.90), TLT: 131.82 (+0.75)
Energy Sector Rains On Bulls' Parade, But Skies May Clear Soon
Scott Martindale - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 15, 4:15AM CST
Stocks have needed a reason to take a breather and pull back in this long-standing ultra-bullish climate, with strong economic data and seasonality providing impressive tailwinds -- and plummeting oil prices certainly have given it to them. But this...
IYK: 104.47 (-0.49), IYJ: 104.09 (-0.73), WLK: 57.83 (-2.21), IYH: 148.22 (+0.03), IYM: 81.22 (-0.29), IYC: 135.51 (-0.72), AMGN: 156.22 (+0.49), ALK: 60.61 (+0.88), IYF: 87.90 (-0.65), UPS: 109.64 (+0.04), IYE: 42.10 (-1.27), XLV: 70.24 (+0.03), CELG: 117.00 (+3.33), VAL: 85.43 (-0.82), IYZ: 29.02 (+0.14), SPY: 202.65 (-1.60), IDU: 118.44 (-0.37), PYZ: 51.63 (-0.24), IYT: 158.04 (-0.90), IYW: 102.58 (-1.42)
Santa Claus Rally Stalls Over Japan, China With Nikkei 225 at 18000
at The Street - Fri Dec 12, 8:32AM CST
Dow Utilities is the only average to reach a new high this week, while the Nasdaq and Dow Transports peaked on Nov. 28.
SPY: 202.65 (-1.60), QQQ: 101.55 (-1.07), DIA: 176.24 (-0.98), XLU: 47.27 (-0.11), IYT: 158.04 (-0.90), TLT: 131.82 (+0.75)
Better-Than-Expected Jobs Data Continue Bumpy Santa Claus Rally
at The Street - Fri Dec 05, 11:44AM CST
The Santa Claus rally remains a bumpy sleigh ride, and around midday Friday the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 set all-time intraday highs.
SPY: 202.65 (-1.60), QQQ: 101.55 (-1.07), DIA: 176.24 (-0.98), XLU: 47.27 (-0.11), IYT: 158.04 (-0.90), TLT: 131.82 (+0.75)
Santa Claus Rally Could Be in for a Bumpy Sleigh Ride This Year
at The Street - Mon Dec 01, 8:58AM CST
The S&P 500 and Dow transports set all-time highs Friday and the Nasdaq set a multiyear high, while Dow Industrials did not as all four are overbought.
SPY: 202.65 (-1.60), QQQ: 101.55 (-1.07), IBM: 156.44 (-2.67), DIA: 176.24 (-0.98), XOM: 90.33 (-1.77), XLU: 47.27 (-0.11), IYT: 158.04 (-0.90), CVX: 105.88 (-2.33), TLT: 131.82 (+0.75)
Is It Time To Cut Back On The Railroads?
Kevin Quon - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 01, 4:28AM CST
XTN: 103.39 (-0.54), NSC: 101.97 (-1.20), CNI: 65.87 (-1.00), IYT: 158.04 (-0.90), CSX: 33.91 (-0.49), UNP: 113.97 (-1.01)
ETF Winners From Q3 Earnings Season
Zacks Funds - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 18, 9:54PM CST
The Q3 2014 earnings season appears to be a decent one, with no big surprises or huge disappointments. This is especially true as total earnings for the S&P 500 companies that have reported so far are up 6.7% on an annual basis with a beat ratio...
BBH: 119.45 (+0.88), XLI: 55.04 (-0.38), IYT: 158.04 (-0.90)
Why the S&P 500, the Dow and the Nasdaq Could Still Move Higher
at The Street - Fri Nov 14, 11:01AM CST
Though Dow utilities stalled last week, Dow industrials, the S&P 500 and Dow transports continue to set all-time highs with the Nasdaq setting multiyear highs.
SPY: 202.65 (-1.60), QQQ: 101.55 (-1.07), DIA: 176.24 (-0.98), XLU: 47.27 (-0.11), IYT: 158.04 (-0.90)
2 Sector ETFs to Benefit from the Crude Oil Slump - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - ZACKS - Fri Nov 14, 9:00AM CST
These sectors tend to benefit when oil prices are sliding.
USO: 17.41 (-0.87), DBO: 13.27 (-0.73), BNO: 18.68 (-0.98), FXD: 35.21 (-0.07), IYT: 158.04 (-0.90)
ETF Winners from Q3 Earnings Season - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - ZACKS - Tue Nov 11, 1:00PM CST
These ETFs emerged as a winner in Q3 earnings season.
BBH: 119.45 (+0.88), XLI: 55.04 (-0.38), IYT: 158.04 (-0.90)
Railroads Grow Faster Than The Economy
Michael Hooper - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 11, 6:07AM CST
NSC: 101.97 (-1.20), SPY: 202.65 (-1.60), CNI: 65.87 (-1.00), KSU: 113.30 (-0.95), CP: 176.96 (-2.03), IYT: 158.04 (-0.90), CSX: 33.91 (-0.49), BRK.B: 148.28 (-1.19), UNP: 113.97 (-1.01)
ETFs And Stocks To Buy In November For Sweet Returns
Zacks Funds - Seeking Alpha - Mon Nov 10, 2:28PM CST
Originally published on November 4, 2014. After a wild ride, the U.S. stock market ended October at a record high and is seeing extended multi-year highs to start November. Robust corporate earnings, higher-than-expected U.S. GDP growth numbers,...
PPC: 33.15 (-0.55), IYT: 158.04 (-0.90), SANM: 23.46 (-0.08), IYW: 102.58 (-1.42)