How to Play this Bear Market, and Why a 'Rational Bear' Thinks It'll Stay One
at The Street - Mon Oct 05, 12:57PM CDT
Tony Sagami, editor of Rational Bear, points out that U.S. manufacturing activity has been slumping in 2015, and foresees a prolonged downturn.
FXP: 37.91 (-3.39), SIJ: 42.80 (-1.10), IYT: 145.21 (+2.00)
4 Sector ETFs for Q4
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Oct 05, 10:38AM CDT
These sector ETFs could be intriguing bets for the fourth quarter.
IGV: 98.28 (+0.03), IYT: 145.21 (+2.00), RTH: 75.44 (+0.38), IYF: 86.66 (+0.80), PEZ: 46.12 (+0.23)
Winning ETF Strategies for Q4
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Oct 02, 8:01AM CDT
Here are some ETF strategies that could prove extremely beneficial for investors in the last quarter of 2015 amid sluggish backdrop.
PHDG: 24.35 (+0.12), IWR: 161.92 (+1.76), XHB: 35.91 (+0.62), VO: 121.19 (+1.31), QUAL: 62.49 (+0.50), VQT: 135.23 (+0.47), GURU: 24.09 (+0.20), VOT: 100.63 (+1.14), IYT: 145.21 (+2.00), FV: 22.42 (+0.23), USMV: 40.69 (+0.29)
How to Trade 10 Key Sector ETFs Amid This Correction
at The Street - Thu Oct 01, 12:30PM CDT
Given neutral to negative technicals for all sectors, investors should continue to employ the strategy of “selling on strength” which has been in play since mid-year.
XLB: 43.56 (+0.57), XLP: 48.77 (+0.44), XLY: 76.69 (+0.26), XLK: 41.11 (+0.19), XLI: 52.47 (+0.68), IYT: 145.21 (+2.00), XLU: 43.46 (-0.15), XLF: 23.25 (+0.18), XLV: 67.93 (+1.07), XLE: 68.09 (+0.85)
Transportation and Floating Rate Bond: 2 ETFs to Watch on Outsized Volume
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Sep 16, 1:13PM CDT
Transportation and Floating Rate Bond ETFs saw heavy trading yesterday.
FLOT: 50.40 (unch), QQQ: 105.63 (+0.63), DIA: 168.95 (+1.26), IYT: 145.21 (+2.00)
iShares Dow Jones Transportation Average Index Fund Rises 1.07% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Sep 10, 4:35PM CDT
iShares Dow Jones Transportation Average Index Fund (NYSE:IYT) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $144.10 to a high of $145.47. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $145.25 on volume of 280,000 shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
IYT: 145.21 (+2.00)
Watch for iShares Dow Jones Transportation Average Index Fund to Potentially Pullback After Gaining 1.07% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Sep 10, 4:35PM CDT
iShares Dow Jones Transportation Average Index Fund (NYSE:IYT) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $144.10 to a high of $145.47. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $145.25 on volume of 280,000 shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
IYT: 145.21 (+2.00)
4 ETF Gateways on Cheap Labor Day Travel
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Sep 04, 8:45AM CDT
Investors seeking to tap the huge travel demand during the Labor Day weekend should focus on transport ETFs.
XTN: 45.80 (+0.73), SEA: 16.20 (+0.50), JETS: 23.46 (+0.28), IYT: 145.21 (+2.00)
Oil Tumbles to Six-Year Low: ETF Tale of Two Sides
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 14, 9:30AM CDT
Given sliding oil prices, energy ETFs are piling up heavy losses while transportation ETFs enjoying higher profits.
USO: 15.57 (-0.17), XTN: 45.80 (+0.73), DTO: 89.23 (+1.98), FCG: 7.14 (+0.08), OIL: 8.99 (-0.11), BNO: 17.61 (-0.18), JETS: 23.46 (+0.28), OLEM: 20.02 (+1.18), IYT: 145.21 (+2.00), DWTI: 87.50 (+2.51), SCO: 75.82 (+1.47), PSCE: 19.75 (-0.12)
Have Transport ETFs Been Derailed by Weak Revenues? - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 31, 8:30AM CDT
Despite the revenue weakness, transport ETFs have managed to hold up well from a one-month look.
FDX: 152.97 (+1.46), XTN: 45.80 (+0.73), JBHT: 74.41 (+0.76), DAL: 45.99 (+0.90), R: 74.13 (+0.95), KSU: 96.73 (+1.06), CSX: 28.37 (+0.67), IYT: 145.21 (+2.00), UNP: 95.11 (+1.72), UPS: 102.24 (+0.81), UAL: 51.58 (+0.80)
Trade These Turnaround Utility and Transportation Sector ETFs Now
at The Street - Fri Jul 31, 5:00AM CDT
The Utility and Transportation ETFs are ending July with positive weekly charts after being oversold.
XLU: 43.46 (-0.15), IYT: 145.21 (+2.00)
Have Transport ETFs Been Derailed by Weak Revenues?
Sweta Killa - ZACKS - Fri Jul 31, 3:30AM CDT
Despite the revenue weakness, transport ETFs have managed to hold up well from a one-month look.
FDX: 152.97 (+1.46), XTN: 45.80 (+0.73), JBHT: 74.41 (+0.76), DAL: 45.99 (+0.90), R: 74.13 (+0.95), KSU: 96.73 (+1.06), CSX: 28.37 (+0.67), IYT: 145.21 (+2.00), UNP: 95.11 (+1.72), UPS: 102.24 (+0.81), UAL: 51.58 (+0.80)
Twitter Earnings on Deck as Investors Digest an Energy Bounce
at The Street - Tue Jul 28, 3:09PM CDT
The CNBC ‘Fast Money’ traders are split on whether energy stocks look attractive or are just prospering from a temporary bounce.
SOCL: 18.50 (+0.17), USO: 15.57 (-0.17), UCO: 25.44 (-0.52), FB: 92.40 (-0.40), GOOG: 642.36 (-3.08), TLT: 122.99 (-0.41), SPY: 199.41 (+1.62), LNKD: 198.46 (+2.94), QQQ: 105.63 (+0.63), DIA: 168.95 (+1.26), GOOGL: 670.00 (-1.64), XLI: 52.47 (+0.68), IWM: 114.48 (+1.99), TWTR: 29.83 (+2.21), IYT: 145.21 (+2.00), XLE: 68.09 (+0.85), FXI: 38.66 (+1.55)
iShares Dow Jones Transportation Average Index Fund (IYT) : Take profit @ $146.5
Trading Central - Tue Jul 28, 9:52AM CDT
We cover our short position on iShares Dow Jones Transportation Average Index Fund (IYT) @ 146.50. Perf: +3.81%
IYT: 145.21 (+2.00)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: First Trust NASDAQ Global Auto ETF, Vanguard Financials ETF and iShares Dow Jones Transportation Average Fund - Press Releases
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 23, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: First Trust NASDAQ Global Auto ETF, Vanguard Financials ETF and iShares Dow Jones Transportation Average Fund
VFH: 47.63 (+0.48), CARZ: 35.84 (+0.99), IYT: 145.21 (+2.00)