Wall Street's Calling The Sheep: Buy The Dip Now, Join The Slaughter Later
David Stockman - Seeking Alpha - Tue Feb 17, 4:20PM CST
Yes, indeed. They bought the dip again, nudging the S&P 500 to another "record close". This time the magic number was 2097 and its represented a tiny gain of 0.3% from the last record close, which was 2090 on December 29th. Needless to...
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Watch The Small Cap Canary In The Stock Market Coal Mine
Lawrence Fuller - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 10:26AM CST
SPY: 210.41 (+0.91), IWM: 125.99 (+1.10), RWM: 14.55 (-0.14)
After The Perfect Storm In U.S. Smaller-Cap Stocks
AllianceBernstein - Seeking Alpha - Tue Feb 03, 12:04PM CST
By Bruce K. Aronow and James MacGregor Last year was a tough one for US small- and mid-cap stocks, but there's reason to think 2015 may be different. For investors who trimmed their smaller-cap allocation last year, we think it may be time to...
IWR: 175.91 (+1.54), TZA: 9.88 (-0.26), IVOO: 103.55 (+1.08), VO: 130.27 (+1.11), SDD: 35.00 (-1.56), SCHA: 58.29 (+0.46), SMLL: 138.25 (unch), SRTY: 25.48 (-0.69), UMDD: 135.51 (+3.85), CSF: 39.34 (+0.45), VB: 123.44 (+1.15), SCHM: 43.68 (+0.38), SMDD: 30.04 (-1.03), PXMC: 41.20 (+0.26), RWJ: 58.96 (+0.50), RWK: 50.83 (+0.52), MYY: 15.34 (-0.18), SLY: 109.65 (+1.08), SAA: 123.50 (+1.33), VIOO: 107.48 (+1.10), FNX: 55.07 (+0.63), RWM: 14.55 (-0.14), IWC: 80.49 (+0.35), MDLL: 136.74 (unch), FDM: 34.34 (+0.40), MVV: 82.31 (+1.55), SMLV: 78.97 (+0.47), IWM: 125.99 (+1.10), IJR: 119.50 (+1.25), MZZ: 36.48 (-0.83), SBB: 49.59 (-0.54), TNA: 92.59 (+2.29), FYX: 51.14 (+0.57), MIDU: 115.45 (+3.51), RSCO: 88.74 (+1.06), TWOK: 74.81 (+0.54), DWAS: 42.29 (+0.20), TWM: 35.00 (-0.65), MIDZ: 9.94 (-0.32), IJH: 153.69 (+1.47), EZM: 97.35 (+0.92), WMCR: 28.17 (+0.06), CZA: 51.59 (+0.29), URTY: 107.46 (+2.67), XSLV: 34.49 (+0.43), PXSC: 36.92 (+0.42), VTWO: 100.61 (+0.84), EWRS: 46.19 (+0.27), XMLV: 34.38 (+0.27), ZSML: 27.03 (+0.24), UWM: 99.44 (+1.67), PZI: 16.40 (+0.15), JKJ: 145.56 (+1.69), MDY: 279.67 (+2.36), JKG: 155.25 (+1.49), EWRM: 52.62 (+0.34)
Equity CEFs: Will 2015 Be The Year Of The Rotation? Part II
Douglas Albo - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Feb 02, 8:10AM CST
GNT: 7.96 (+0.17), SPY: 210.41 (+0.91), QQQ: 108.53 (+0.45), BGR: 20.29 (-0.11), MDY: 279.67 (+2.36), DIA: 180.96 (+1.30), MSFT: 42.88 (+0.60), RWM: 14.55 (-0.14), GGN: 7.03 (+0.12)
A Closer Look At Small Caps
Manning & Napier - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 09, 2:54AM CST
When we wrote about small cap stocks in June 2011, we concluded that they faced a number of headwinds and were unlikely to continue their strong outperformance versus large caps that began in 2000. This outlook was strongly supported by relative...
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All About That Base
Jeffrey Saut - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 06, 1:56AM CST
The transition from one year to the next is always accompanied by a whole host of traditions intended to help people celebrate this annual new beginning. The resolutions, parades, fireworks, football games, food, furniture sales – they all seem...
TZA: 9.88 (-0.26), IWO: 153.95 (+0.81), IWN: 104.24 (+1.26), SCHA: 58.29 (+0.46), TNA: 92.59 (+2.29), FYX: 51.14 (+0.57), UVT: 58.90 (+1.67), SJH: 49.87 (-2.39), SMLL: 138.25 (unch), SRTY: 25.48 (-0.69), TWOK: 74.81 (+0.54), TWM: 35.00 (-0.65), VB: 123.44 (+1.15), URTY: 107.46 (+2.67), VTWO: 100.61 (+0.84), EWRS: 46.19 (+0.27), SKK: 33.55 (-1.31), VTWV: 90.26 (+1.20), RWM: 14.55 (-0.14), UWM: 99.44 (+1.67), JKJ: 145.56 (+1.69), UKK: 104.31 (+4.41), VTWG: 111.79 (+0.62), IWM: 125.99 (+1.10), EWZ: 31.54 (+1.32)
A Crucial Week For Markets Lies Ahead
Travis McPherson - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 15, 12:59AM CST
We just completed the worst week for the S&P 500 since May 2012 and there are more warning signs out there across markets than there are Christmas lights on my neighbor's house. However, every time things have begun to look bleak, this equity...
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Bulls Vs. Bears: Who Will Win?
Bill Gunderson - Seeking Alpha - Tue Oct 21, 3:32AM CDT
The stock market Bulls have been right for almost 6 years. They have been crushing the Bears since March of 2009. It hasn't even been a close contest. During this time, the S&P 500 has gone from 666 to a peak of over 2,000 in mid-September of...
SPY: 210.41 (+0.91), QQQ: 108.53 (+0.45), SH: 21.08 (-0.19), DIA: 180.96 (+1.30), EFA: 65.66 (+1.42), IWM: 125.99 (+1.10), RWM: 14.55 (-0.14), DOG: 22.65 (-0.21)
We Warned You Early About This Correction, What Are We Doing Now?
Joseph L. Shaefer - Seeking Alpha - Fri Oct 17, 6:08AM CDT
I don't trade daily and I don't write a daily or even a weekly blog. I do try to put my thinking on the markets down on paper at least once a month or so. In mid-August, my headline read, "Build A 'Whatever Happens' Portfolio... Now." ...
PCY: 28.30 (+0.29), DO: 27.68 (+0.68), RIG: 14.99 (+0.83), PCI: 20.47 (+0.06), IWM: 125.99 (+1.10), PSQ: 56.05 (-0.41), RWM: 14.55 (-0.14), DOG: 22.65 (-0.21), ATW: 28.18 (+0.58)
It's Time To Get Hedged
Daniel James - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 16, 12:11PM CDT
SPY: 210.41 (+0.91), SH: 21.08 (-0.19), IWM: 125.99 (+1.10), RWM: 14.55 (-0.14)
Small caps lead late-session bounce
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 15, 2:08PM CDT
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RWM Are Seasonally Ripe To Go Down In the Next Five Weeks
M2 - Tue Sep 02, 9:37AM CDT
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RWM: 14.55 (-0.14)
Play Goldman's Bearish Call with These ETFs - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 08, 7:00AM CDT
These ETFs may be of interest to investors who want to follow Goldman's call regarding short term correction in the stock market.
SH: 21.08 (-0.19), BTAL: 20.25 (unch), RWM: 14.55 (-0.14)
5 Inverse ETFs for A Shaky Market - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - ZACKS - Wed Aug 06, 1:00PM CDT
Inverse ETFs could be decent option for investors to ride out the current volatility.
SH: 21.08 (-0.19), MYY: 15.34 (-0.18), TOTS: 19.17 (+0.12), RWM: 14.55 (-0.14), DOG: 22.65 (-0.21)