Japan Index MSCI Ishares (EWJ) 12.74 $EWJ
Look for Shares of iShares MSCI Japan Index Fund to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 1.34% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Jul 13, 4:30PM CDT
iShares MSCI Japan Index Fund (NYSE:EWJ) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $12.80 to a high of $12.84. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $12.69 on volume of 22.5 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04)
iShares MSCI Japan Index Fund Set to Possibly Pullback After Yesterday's Rally of 1.34%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Jul 13, 4:29PM CDT
iShares MSCI Japan Index Fund (NYSE:EWJ) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $12.80 to a high of $12.84. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $12.69 on volume of 22.5 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04)
iShares MSCI Japan Index Fund Set to Possibly Rebound After Yesterday's Selloff of 4.13%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jul 08, 3:53PM CDT
iShares MSCI Japan Index Fund (NYSE:EWJ) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $12.29 to a high of $12.50. Yesterday, the shares fell 4.1%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $12.71 on volume of 62.7 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04)
Watch for iShares MSCI Japan Index Fund to Potentially Rebound After Falling 4.13% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jul 08, 3:53PM CDT
iShares MSCI Japan Index Fund (NYSE:EWJ) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $12.29 to a high of $12.50. Yesterday, the shares fell 4.1%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $12.71 on volume of 62.7 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04)
Oversold Globally With India As The Outlier
Bespoke Investment Group - Seeking Alpha - Tue Jul 07, 2:19AM CDT
Greece has roiled global equity markets for the time being, and you can see the recent drop in our trading range screen of the 30 largest country ETFs. For each country ETF, the dot represents where it is currently trading, while the tail end...
EWI: 15.48 (+0.44), EWH: 22.08 (+0.37), EWG: 28.25 (+0.32), EZA: 61.20 (-0.33), EWD: 31.84 (+0.13), EWC: 25.15 (+0.40), THD: 67.54 (+0.56), EWQ: 26.51 (+0.29), EWP: 34.79 (+0.41), EWN: 26.38 (+0.27), EWM: 11.90 (+0.07), EPHE: 38.47 (+0.28), EWL: 33.75 (+0.49), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04), IDX: 19.87 (-0.08), SPY: 209.04 (+2.25), EWA: 20.76 (+0.49), PIN: 21.41 (+0.10), GXG: 9.58 (+0.07), ECH: 35.48 (+0.10), FXI: 40.65 (+0.52), TUR: 41.90 (+0.85), EWW: 54.77 (+0.45), EWY: 51.72 (+0.81), EWS: 12.30 (+0.01), EWT: 14.61 (+0.20), EWU: 18.24 (+0.29), RSX: 16.75 (+0.23), EWZ: 28.08 (+0.03)
Asia tumbles following Greek referendum; China gives up massive early gain
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jul 06, 12:41AM CDT
EWH: 22.08 (+0.37), JFC: 16.93 (+0.16), PEK: 49.11 (+0.72), CAF: 28.68 (+0.44), KBA: 50.45 (+0.58), YINN: 28.73 (+1.07), CHXF: 55.14 (+1.64), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04), DXJ: 56.37 (+0.16), FXP: 37.62 (-0.98), PGJ: 30.03 (-0.32), CHN: 18.03 (+0.14), FCA: 22.55 (+0.40), YAO: 27.24 (+0.12), ASHR: 39.86 (+0.70), CHAU: 28.13 (+0.89), GXC: 79.32 (+0.45), FXI: 40.65 (+0.52), XPP: 63.65 (+1.74), CHNA: 37.10 (+0.12), MCHI: 49.98 (+0.71), YANG: 88.56 (-3.64), AFTY: 18.41 (+0.33), GCH: 9.53 (+0.06), TDF: 22.68 (-0.09), YXI: 27.12 (-0.39), CN: 37.36 (+0.54)
Japan's 'Lucky Few'
Market Anthropology - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jul 03, 12:22PM CDT
In what gradually became practically an anything but US equities market approach for us, Japan's Nikkei succeeded in strongly outperforming the S&P 500 in the first half of the year; rising just under 16 percent - while the SPX barely remained...
EWV: 48.45 (+0.04), NKY: 19.52 (+0.19), DXJ: 56.37 (+0.16), HEWJ: 31.64 (+0.21), ITF: 54.78 (+0.38), JPNL: 55.48 (+0.50), DBJP: 41.94 (+0.30), FXY: 78.59 (-0.17), JPP: 48.16 (+0.26), EZJ: 97.19 (+0.09), FJP: 49.54 (+0.34), JEQ: 7.96 (-0.02), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04)
ETF Asset Report Of H1: Currency Hedging Tops; U.S. Flops
Zacks Funds - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jul 03, 5:45AM CDT
As we step into the second half of 2015, it might be useful to look at how the $2.16-billion ETF industry performed in the first half of the year. After analyzing, we can conclude that currency-hedged ETFs and developed markets were the star...
EWG: 28.25 (+0.32), VGK: 54.95 (+0.72), VEA: 39.90 (+0.47), IVV: 210.28 (+2.29), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04), DXJ: 56.37 (+0.16), HEDJ: 63.45 (+0.93), VTI: 107.98 (+1.13), VOO: 191.66 (+2.07), EEM: 36.67 (+0.31), XLP: 50.13 (+0.48), SPY: 209.04 (+2.25), QQQ: 111.02 (+0.84), DBEF: 29.26 (+0.35), DIA: 175.92 (+1.69), EFA: 64.19 (+0.77), IYR: 74.29 (+0.18)
ETF Strategies For 2H
Zacks Funds - Seeking Alpha - Thu Jul 02, 7:04AM CDT
The first half of the year was extremely volatile for the U.S. stock market. While a gradually improving economy and merger mania drove the stocks higher, a strong dollar, uncertain timing of interest rate hikes and global growth concerns were the...
VGK: 54.95 (+0.72), SPLV: 37.65 (+0.26), IWO: 152.96 (+1.49), PGJ: 30.03 (-0.32), XLK: 42.30 (+0.32), PIN: 21.41 (+0.10), VWO: 37.77 (+0.24), XLF: 25.05 (+0.11), USMV: 41.49 (+0.35), VBK: 133.05 (+1.51), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04), XLV: 75.86 (+1.08)
ETF Strategies for 2H - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 01, 9:30AM CDT
Here are some ETF strategies that could prove extremely beneficial for investors in the second half given huge volatility and uncertainty.
VGK: 54.95 (+0.72), SPLV: 37.65 (+0.26), IWO: 152.96 (+1.49), PGJ: 30.03 (-0.32), XLK: 42.30 (+0.32), PIN: 21.41 (+0.10), VWO: 37.77 (+0.24), XLF: 25.05 (+0.11), USMV: 41.49 (+0.35), VBK: 133.05 (+1.51), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04), XLV: 75.86 (+1.08)
China twin PMIs; BOJ sentiment survey
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Jul 01, 1:51AM CDT
EWH: 22.08 (+0.37), CAF: 28.68 (+0.44), KBA: 50.45 (+0.58), DFJ: 56.10 (+0.57), CHXF: 55.14 (+1.64), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04), DXJ: 56.37 (+0.16), NKY: 19.52 (+0.19), ITF: 54.78 (+0.38), FXP: 37.62 (-0.98), PGJ: 30.03 (-0.32), EWHS: 25.39 (+1.18), JPP: 48.16 (+0.26), YAO: 27.24 (+0.12), FCHI: 50.94 (+0.40), ASHR: 39.86 (+0.70), FXI: 40.65 (+0.52), GXC: 79.32 (+0.45), ASHS: 47.98 (+1.18), XPP: 63.65 (+1.74), KWEB: 35.59 (-0.30), JPNL: 55.48 (+0.50), TAO: 21.82 (+0.21), ECNS: 48.37 (+0.37), QQQC: 22.28 (-0.33), HAO: 26.48 (+0.37), MCHI: 49.98 (+0.71), EWV: 48.45 (+0.04), YANG: 88.56 (-3.64), HEWJ: 31.64 (+0.21), FHK: 37.23 (+0.46), FJP: 49.54 (+0.34), YXI: 27.12 (-0.39), JEQ: 7.96 (-0.02), JFC: 16.93 (+0.16), PEK: 49.11 (+0.72), CNXT: 43.48 (+1.18), CQQQ: 34.69 (-0.12), JSC: 53.49 (+0.35), YINN: 28.73 (+1.07), DXJS: 35.91 (+0.36), QJPN: 66.15 (-1.06), DBJP: 41.94 (+0.30), CHN: 18.03 (+0.14), FCA: 22.55 (+0.40), EZJ: 97.19 (+0.09), SCJ: 58.68 (+0.62), CHNA: 37.10 (+0.12), CHIX: 15.82 (+0.13), KFYP: 59.85 (-5.05), CHIM: 14.78 (-1.05), CHIQ: 13.37 (+0.21), JOF: 10.64 (+0.04), GCH: 9.53 (+0.06), CHIE: 12.28 (+0.05), TDF: 22.68 (-0.09), CHII: 14.38 (+0.27), CN: 37.36 (+0.54)
Market Meltdown: Greece Is So Bad We're Ignoring China
Philip Davis - Seeking Alpha - Mon Jun 29, 9:40AM CDT
I love a good distraction! One of the great things about being good at forecasting the futures is that we were not only 100% prepared for Greece to melt down (our short-term portfolio was already up 152% as of Friday's close) but we're already done...
SPY: 209.04 (+2.25), QQQ: 111.02 (+0.84), TZA: 10.25 (-0.26), SDS: 20.38 (-0.45), GREK: 9.57 (+0.24), SQQQ: 22.03 (-0.51), IWM: 121.58 (+1.01), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04), FXI: 40.65 (+0.52)
What To Do As Greece Crosses The Rubicon
Eric Parnell, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jun 29, 7:55AM CDT
EWI: 15.48 (+0.44), HYG: 87.36 (+0.48), EWH: 22.08 (+0.37), GREK: 9.57 (+0.24), EWP: 34.79 (+0.41), EZU: 38.57 (+0.47), UUP: 25.28 (+0.03), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04), PGAL: 11.42 (+0.02), EIRL: 40.25 (+0.45), VPL: 60.18 (+0.55), SPY: 209.04 (+2.25), EWA: 20.76 (+0.49), BKLN: 23.64 (unch), FXE: 108.55 (-0.35), FXF: 100.78 (+0.02), FXI: 40.65 (+0.52)
Markets Stabilizing After Initial Reaction
Marc Chandler - Seeking Alpha - Mon Jun 29, 5:33AM CDT
The markets initially responded dramatically to the weekend news of the Greek referendum, capital controls and an extended bank holiday. The markets quickly stabilized and have recovered a bit in the European morning. The Swiss National Bank...
FXY: 78.59 (-0.17), FXE: 108.55 (-0.35), FXF: 100.78 (+0.02), UUP: 25.28 (+0.03), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04)
International Economic Week In Review: More Good News Edition
Hale Stewart - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Jun 27, 10:23AM CDT
Last week, the Bank of Japan released their latest minutes, which generally saw an improving economy. Business investment is picking up, led by small and medium sized firms: The board observed rising consumer spending and industrial production...
FEX: 45.56 (+0.52), EWG: 28.25 (+0.32), GF: 15.33 (+0.18), ZLRG: 24.69 (-0.73), AUSE: 49.14 (+0.31), DBGR: 25.54 (+0.35), ZF: 14.30 (+0.04), SBUS: 25.11 (-0.23), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04), NKY: 19.52 (+0.19), DXJ: 56.37 (+0.16), DAX: 26.78 (+0.37), ITF: 54.78 (+0.38), EEH: 15.61 (+0.08), ERW: 52.66 (+0.05), DBJP: 41.94 (+0.30), FGM: 37.83 (+0.39), JPP: 48.16 (+0.26), EWA: 20.76 (+0.49), FAUS: 28.58 (+0.35), EZJ: 97.19 (+0.09), SCHX: 49.95 (+0.53), SYE: 59.97 (+0.51), JPNL: 55.48 (+0.50), IAF: 6.14 (+0.10), DXGE: 28.94 (+0.41), QDEU: 54.48 (-0.52), HEWG: 26.19 (+0.38), EWV: 48.45 (+0.04), USA: 5.81 (+0.02), HEWJ: 31.64 (+0.21), CRF: 19.07 (+0.09), FWDD: 42.98 (-0.23), EQL: 56.42 (+0.67), VV: 96.13 (+1.06), IWL: 47.75 (+0.60), QAUS: 48.29 (+0.60), FJP: 49.54 (+0.34), JEQ: 7.96 (-0.02), JKD: 121.78 (+1.08)
Marking My Beliefs About Abenomics To Market
The Angry Bear - Seeking Alpha - Sat Jun 27, 7:55AM CDT
By Robert Waldmann Via @mattyglesias I learned that David Scutt just reported that " Japan just blew past forecasts for unemployment and household spending ." The unemployment rate is 3.3% and there are more vacant jobs than unemployed...
JPNL: 55.48 (+0.50), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04), DXJ: 56.37 (+0.16), NKY: 19.52 (+0.19), EWV: 48.45 (+0.04), SPY: 209.04 (+2.25), HEWJ: 31.64 (+0.21), ITF: 54.78 (+0.38), DBJP: 41.94 (+0.30), DIA: 175.92 (+1.69), JPP: 48.16 (+0.26), EZJ: 97.19 (+0.09), FJP: 49.54 (+0.34), JEQ: 7.96 (-0.02)
Weekly ETF Gainers / Losers
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jun 26, 3:19PM CDT
DBC: 15.96 (+0.13), VXX: 16.51 (-1.21), XHB: 36.69 (+0.57), DBA: 21.51 (+0.18), EWA: 20.76 (+0.49), TAN: 35.39 (+0.81), VNQ: 78.30 (+0.09), REMX: 19.17 (+0.19), UUP: 25.28 (+0.03), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04)
Japan's consumer prices edge up in May
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jun 26, 1:31AM CDT
DXJF: 29.92 (+0.21), JPMV: 57.37 (+0.06), DXJH: 33.93 (+0.36), JDG: 24.04 (+0.06), JPNL: 55.48 (+0.50), JSC: 53.49 (+0.35), SCJ: 58.68 (+0.62), DFJ: 56.10 (+0.57), DXJS: 35.91 (+0.36), DXJR: 27.94 (+0.27), DXJT: 29.95 (-0.25), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04), DXJ: 56.37 (+0.16), NKY: 19.52 (+0.19), EWV: 48.45 (+0.04), HEWJ: 31.64 (+0.21), ITF: 54.78 (+0.38), JOF: 10.64 (+0.04), QJPN: 66.15 (-1.06), DBJP: 41.94 (+0.30), JPP: 48.16 (+0.26), EZJ: 97.19 (+0.09), FJP: 49.54 (+0.34), DXJC: 27.31 (+0.09), JEQ: 7.96 (-0.02), JHDG: 25.89 (+0.21)
Leverage comes to currency-hedged ETFs
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jun 25, 10:09AM CDT
FEZ: 38.49 (+0.48), VGK: 54.95 (+0.72), HEGE: 40.65 (+0.83), DBEU: 27.65 (+0.36), FIEU: 119.43 (+3.12), FEP: 31.41 (+0.43), FEUZ: 32.72 (-0.26), IEUR: 46.05 (+0.62), UPV: 47.83 (+1.13), FEU: 35.42 (+0.48), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04), NKY: 19.52 (+0.19), EPV: 51.56 (-1.44), HEDJ: 63.45 (+0.93), DXJ: 56.37 (+0.16), ITF: 54.78 (+0.38), DBJP: 41.94 (+0.30), DBEZ: 28.22 (+0.48), JPP: 48.16 (+0.26), EZJ: 97.19 (+0.09), HEZU: 28.18 (+0.43), EEA: 8.74 (+0.19), ADRU: 23.15 (+0.05), FEEU: 115.30 (+2.63), EURL: 33.33 (+1.29), JPNL: 55.48 (+0.50), EZU: 38.57 (+0.47), EWV: 48.45 (+0.04), SBEU: 25.85 (+0.23), HEWJ: 31.64 (+0.21), IEV: 44.39 (+0.56), FJP: 49.54 (+0.34), HEGJ: 39.18 (+0.55), JEQ: 7.96 (-0.02), HFEZ: 39.34 (+0.65)
Look for Shares of iShares MSCI Japan Index Fund to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 1.34% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Jul 13, 4:30PM CDT
iShares MSCI Japan Index Fund (NYSE:EWJ) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $12.80 to a high of $12.84. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $12.69 on volume of 22.5 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04)
iShares MSCI Japan Index Fund Set to Possibly Pullback After Yesterday's Rally of 1.34%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Jul 13, 4:29PM CDT
iShares MSCI Japan Index Fund (NYSE:EWJ) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $12.80 to a high of $12.84. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $12.69 on volume of 22.5 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04)
iShares MSCI Japan Index Fund Set to Possibly Rebound After Yesterday's Selloff of 4.13%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jul 08, 3:53PM CDT
iShares MSCI Japan Index Fund (NYSE:EWJ) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $12.29 to a high of $12.50. Yesterday, the shares fell 4.1%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $12.71 on volume of 62.7 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04)
Watch for iShares MSCI Japan Index Fund to Potentially Rebound After Falling 4.13% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jul 08, 3:53PM CDT
iShares MSCI Japan Index Fund (NYSE:EWJ) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $12.29 to a high of $12.50. Yesterday, the shares fell 4.1%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $12.71 on volume of 62.7 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04)
Oversold Globally With India As The Outlier
Bespoke Investment Group - Seeking Alpha - Tue Jul 07, 2:19AM CDT
Greece has roiled global equity markets for the time being, and you can see the recent drop in our trading range screen of the 30 largest country ETFs. For each country ETF, the dot represents where it is currently trading, while the tail end...
EWI: 15.48 (+0.44), EWH: 22.08 (+0.37), EWG: 28.25 (+0.32), EZA: 61.20 (-0.33), EWD: 31.84 (+0.13), EWC: 25.15 (+0.40), THD: 67.54 (+0.56), EWQ: 26.51 (+0.29), EWP: 34.79 (+0.41), EWN: 26.38 (+0.27), EWM: 11.90 (+0.07), EPHE: 38.47 (+0.28), EWL: 33.75 (+0.49), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04), IDX: 19.87 (-0.08), SPY: 209.04 (+2.25), EWA: 20.76 (+0.49), PIN: 21.41 (+0.10), GXG: 9.58 (+0.07), ECH: 35.48 (+0.10), FXI: 40.65 (+0.52), TUR: 41.90 (+0.85), EWW: 54.77 (+0.45), EWY: 51.72 (+0.81), EWS: 12.30 (+0.01), EWT: 14.61 (+0.20), EWU: 18.24 (+0.29), RSX: 16.75 (+0.23), EWZ: 28.08 (+0.03)
Asia tumbles following Greek referendum; China gives up massive early gain
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jul 06, 12:41AM CDT
EWH: 22.08 (+0.37), JFC: 16.93 (+0.16), PEK: 49.11 (+0.72), CAF: 28.68 (+0.44), KBA: 50.45 (+0.58), YINN: 28.73 (+1.07), CHXF: 55.14 (+1.64), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04), DXJ: 56.37 (+0.16), FXP: 37.62 (-0.98), PGJ: 30.03 (-0.32), CHN: 18.03 (+0.14), FCA: 22.55 (+0.40), YAO: 27.24 (+0.12), ASHR: 39.86 (+0.70), CHAU: 28.13 (+0.89), GXC: 79.32 (+0.45), FXI: 40.65 (+0.52), XPP: 63.65 (+1.74), CHNA: 37.10 (+0.12), MCHI: 49.98 (+0.71), YANG: 88.56 (-3.64), AFTY: 18.41 (+0.33), GCH: 9.53 (+0.06), TDF: 22.68 (-0.09), YXI: 27.12 (-0.39), CN: 37.36 (+0.54)
Japan's 'Lucky Few'
Market Anthropology - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jul 03, 12:22PM CDT
In what gradually became practically an anything but US equities market approach for us, Japan's Nikkei succeeded in strongly outperforming the S&P 500 in the first half of the year; rising just under 16 percent - while the SPX barely remained...
EWV: 48.45 (+0.04), NKY: 19.52 (+0.19), DXJ: 56.37 (+0.16), HEWJ: 31.64 (+0.21), ITF: 54.78 (+0.38), JPNL: 55.48 (+0.50), DBJP: 41.94 (+0.30), FXY: 78.59 (-0.17), JPP: 48.16 (+0.26), EZJ: 97.19 (+0.09), FJP: 49.54 (+0.34), JEQ: 7.96 (-0.02), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04)
ETF Asset Report Of H1: Currency Hedging Tops; U.S. Flops
Zacks Funds - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jul 03, 5:45AM CDT
As we step into the second half of 2015, it might be useful to look at how the $2.16-billion ETF industry performed in the first half of the year. After analyzing, we can conclude that currency-hedged ETFs and developed markets were the star...
EWG: 28.25 (+0.32), VGK: 54.95 (+0.72), VEA: 39.90 (+0.47), IVV: 210.28 (+2.29), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04), DXJ: 56.37 (+0.16), HEDJ: 63.45 (+0.93), VTI: 107.98 (+1.13), VOO: 191.66 (+2.07), EEM: 36.67 (+0.31), XLP: 50.13 (+0.48), SPY: 209.04 (+2.25), QQQ: 111.02 (+0.84), DBEF: 29.26 (+0.35), DIA: 175.92 (+1.69), EFA: 64.19 (+0.77), IYR: 74.29 (+0.18)
ETF Strategies For 2H
Zacks Funds - Seeking Alpha - Thu Jul 02, 7:04AM CDT
The first half of the year was extremely volatile for the U.S. stock market. While a gradually improving economy and merger mania drove the stocks higher, a strong dollar, uncertain timing of interest rate hikes and global growth concerns were the...
VGK: 54.95 (+0.72), SPLV: 37.65 (+0.26), IWO: 152.96 (+1.49), PGJ: 30.03 (-0.32), XLK: 42.30 (+0.32), PIN: 21.41 (+0.10), VWO: 37.77 (+0.24), XLF: 25.05 (+0.11), USMV: 41.49 (+0.35), VBK: 133.05 (+1.51), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04), XLV: 75.86 (+1.08)
ETF Strategies for 2H - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 01, 9:30AM CDT
Here are some ETF strategies that could prove extremely beneficial for investors in the second half given huge volatility and uncertainty.
VGK: 54.95 (+0.72), SPLV: 37.65 (+0.26), IWO: 152.96 (+1.49), PGJ: 30.03 (-0.32), XLK: 42.30 (+0.32), PIN: 21.41 (+0.10), VWO: 37.77 (+0.24), XLF: 25.05 (+0.11), USMV: 41.49 (+0.35), VBK: 133.05 (+1.51), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04), XLV: 75.86 (+1.08)
China twin PMIs; BOJ sentiment survey
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Jul 01, 1:51AM CDT
EWH: 22.08 (+0.37), CAF: 28.68 (+0.44), KBA: 50.45 (+0.58), DFJ: 56.10 (+0.57), CHXF: 55.14 (+1.64), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04), DXJ: 56.37 (+0.16), NKY: 19.52 (+0.19), ITF: 54.78 (+0.38), FXP: 37.62 (-0.98), PGJ: 30.03 (-0.32), EWHS: 25.39 (+1.18), JPP: 48.16 (+0.26), YAO: 27.24 (+0.12), FCHI: 50.94 (+0.40), ASHR: 39.86 (+0.70), FXI: 40.65 (+0.52), GXC: 79.32 (+0.45), ASHS: 47.98 (+1.18), XPP: 63.65 (+1.74), KWEB: 35.59 (-0.30), JPNL: 55.48 (+0.50), TAO: 21.82 (+0.21), ECNS: 48.37 (+0.37), QQQC: 22.28 (-0.33), HAO: 26.48 (+0.37), MCHI: 49.98 (+0.71), EWV: 48.45 (+0.04), YANG: 88.56 (-3.64), HEWJ: 31.64 (+0.21), FHK: 37.23 (+0.46), FJP: 49.54 (+0.34), YXI: 27.12 (-0.39), JEQ: 7.96 (-0.02), JFC: 16.93 (+0.16), PEK: 49.11 (+0.72), CNXT: 43.48 (+1.18), CQQQ: 34.69 (-0.12), JSC: 53.49 (+0.35), YINN: 28.73 (+1.07), DXJS: 35.91 (+0.36), QJPN: 66.15 (-1.06), DBJP: 41.94 (+0.30), CHN: 18.03 (+0.14), FCA: 22.55 (+0.40), EZJ: 97.19 (+0.09), SCJ: 58.68 (+0.62), CHNA: 37.10 (+0.12), CHIX: 15.82 (+0.13), KFYP: 59.85 (-5.05), CHIM: 14.78 (-1.05), CHIQ: 13.37 (+0.21), JOF: 10.64 (+0.04), GCH: 9.53 (+0.06), CHIE: 12.28 (+0.05), TDF: 22.68 (-0.09), CHII: 14.38 (+0.27), CN: 37.36 (+0.54)
Market Meltdown: Greece Is So Bad We're Ignoring China
Philip Davis - Seeking Alpha - Mon Jun 29, 9:40AM CDT
I love a good distraction! One of the great things about being good at forecasting the futures is that we were not only 100% prepared for Greece to melt down (our short-term portfolio was already up 152% as of Friday's close) but we're already done...
SPY: 209.04 (+2.25), QQQ: 111.02 (+0.84), TZA: 10.25 (-0.26), SDS: 20.38 (-0.45), GREK: 9.57 (+0.24), SQQQ: 22.03 (-0.51), IWM: 121.58 (+1.01), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04), FXI: 40.65 (+0.52)
What To Do As Greece Crosses The Rubicon
Eric Parnell, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jun 29, 7:55AM CDT
EWI: 15.48 (+0.44), HYG: 87.36 (+0.48), EWH: 22.08 (+0.37), GREK: 9.57 (+0.24), EWP: 34.79 (+0.41), EZU: 38.57 (+0.47), UUP: 25.28 (+0.03), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04), PGAL: 11.42 (+0.02), EIRL: 40.25 (+0.45), VPL: 60.18 (+0.55), SPY: 209.04 (+2.25), EWA: 20.76 (+0.49), BKLN: 23.64 (unch), FXE: 108.55 (-0.35), FXF: 100.78 (+0.02), FXI: 40.65 (+0.52)
Markets Stabilizing After Initial Reaction
Marc Chandler - Seeking Alpha - Mon Jun 29, 5:33AM CDT
The markets initially responded dramatically to the weekend news of the Greek referendum, capital controls and an extended bank holiday. The markets quickly stabilized and have recovered a bit in the European morning. The Swiss National Bank...
FXY: 78.59 (-0.17), FXE: 108.55 (-0.35), FXF: 100.78 (+0.02), UUP: 25.28 (+0.03), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04)
International Economic Week In Review: More Good News Edition
Hale Stewart - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Jun 27, 10:23AM CDT
Last week, the Bank of Japan released their latest minutes, which generally saw an improving economy. Business investment is picking up, led by small and medium sized firms: The board observed rising consumer spending and industrial production...
FEX: 45.56 (+0.52), EWG: 28.25 (+0.32), GF: 15.33 (+0.18), ZLRG: 24.69 (-0.73), AUSE: 49.14 (+0.31), DBGR: 25.54 (+0.35), ZF: 14.30 (+0.04), SBUS: 25.11 (-0.23), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04), NKY: 19.52 (+0.19), DXJ: 56.37 (+0.16), DAX: 26.78 (+0.37), ITF: 54.78 (+0.38), EEH: 15.61 (+0.08), ERW: 52.66 (+0.05), DBJP: 41.94 (+0.30), FGM: 37.83 (+0.39), JPP: 48.16 (+0.26), EWA: 20.76 (+0.49), FAUS: 28.58 (+0.35), EZJ: 97.19 (+0.09), SCHX: 49.95 (+0.53), SYE: 59.97 (+0.51), JPNL: 55.48 (+0.50), IAF: 6.14 (+0.10), DXGE: 28.94 (+0.41), QDEU: 54.48 (-0.52), HEWG: 26.19 (+0.38), EWV: 48.45 (+0.04), USA: 5.81 (+0.02), HEWJ: 31.64 (+0.21), CRF: 19.07 (+0.09), FWDD: 42.98 (-0.23), EQL: 56.42 (+0.67), VV: 96.13 (+1.06), IWL: 47.75 (+0.60), QAUS: 48.29 (+0.60), FJP: 49.54 (+0.34), JEQ: 7.96 (-0.02), JKD: 121.78 (+1.08)
Marking My Beliefs About Abenomics To Market
The Angry Bear - Seeking Alpha - Sat Jun 27, 7:55AM CDT
By Robert Waldmann Via @mattyglesias I learned that David Scutt just reported that " Japan just blew past forecasts for unemployment and household spending ." The unemployment rate is 3.3% and there are more vacant jobs than unemployed...
JPNL: 55.48 (+0.50), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04), DXJ: 56.37 (+0.16), NKY: 19.52 (+0.19), EWV: 48.45 (+0.04), SPY: 209.04 (+2.25), HEWJ: 31.64 (+0.21), ITF: 54.78 (+0.38), DBJP: 41.94 (+0.30), DIA: 175.92 (+1.69), JPP: 48.16 (+0.26), EZJ: 97.19 (+0.09), FJP: 49.54 (+0.34), JEQ: 7.96 (-0.02)
Weekly ETF Gainers / Losers
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jun 26, 3:19PM CDT
DBC: 15.96 (+0.13), VXX: 16.51 (-1.21), XHB: 36.69 (+0.57), DBA: 21.51 (+0.18), EWA: 20.76 (+0.49), TAN: 35.39 (+0.81), VNQ: 78.30 (+0.09), REMX: 19.17 (+0.19), UUP: 25.28 (+0.03), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04)
Japan's consumer prices edge up in May
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jun 26, 1:31AM CDT
DXJF: 29.92 (+0.21), JPMV: 57.37 (+0.06), DXJH: 33.93 (+0.36), JDG: 24.04 (+0.06), JPNL: 55.48 (+0.50), JSC: 53.49 (+0.35), SCJ: 58.68 (+0.62), DFJ: 56.10 (+0.57), DXJS: 35.91 (+0.36), DXJR: 27.94 (+0.27), DXJT: 29.95 (-0.25), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04), DXJ: 56.37 (+0.16), NKY: 19.52 (+0.19), EWV: 48.45 (+0.04), HEWJ: 31.64 (+0.21), ITF: 54.78 (+0.38), JOF: 10.64 (+0.04), QJPN: 66.15 (-1.06), DBJP: 41.94 (+0.30), JPP: 48.16 (+0.26), EZJ: 97.19 (+0.09), FJP: 49.54 (+0.34), DXJC: 27.31 (+0.09), JEQ: 7.96 (-0.02), JHDG: 25.89 (+0.21)
Leverage comes to currency-hedged ETFs
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jun 25, 10:09AM CDT
FEZ: 38.49 (+0.48), VGK: 54.95 (+0.72), HEGE: 40.65 (+0.83), DBEU: 27.65 (+0.36), FIEU: 119.43 (+3.12), FEP: 31.41 (+0.43), FEUZ: 32.72 (-0.26), IEUR: 46.05 (+0.62), UPV: 47.83 (+1.13), FEU: 35.42 (+0.48), EWJ: 12.74 (+0.04), NKY: 19.52 (+0.19), EPV: 51.56 (-1.44), HEDJ: 63.45 (+0.93), DXJ: 56.37 (+0.16), ITF: 54.78 (+0.38), DBJP: 41.94 (+0.30), DBEZ: 28.22 (+0.48), JPP: 48.16 (+0.26), EZJ: 97.19 (+0.09), HEZU: 28.18 (+0.43), EEA: 8.74 (+0.19), ADRU: 23.15 (+0.05), FEEU: 115.30 (+2.63), EURL: 33.33 (+1.29), JPNL: 55.48 (+0.50), EZU: 38.57 (+0.47), EWV: 48.45 (+0.04), SBEU: 25.85 (+0.23), HEWJ: 31.64 (+0.21), IEV: 44.39 (+0.56), FJP: 49.54 (+0.34), HEGJ: 39.18 (+0.55), JEQ: 7.96 (-0.02), HFEZ: 39.34 (+0.65)
