Short Russell 2000 Proshares (RWM) 61.73 $RWM
ProShares planning a split for 21 ETFs
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon May 04, 11:51AM CDT
UYG: 72.15 (+2.75), SCC: 45.04 (unch), ROM: 77.92 (+3.58), UCO: 21.74 (-0.05), SAA: 55.16 (+0.41), RXL: 58.51 (-1.38), BIB: 58.15 (-0.48), SSO: 63.69 (+2.06), UVXY: 28.18 (-5.32), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), UMDD: 53.56 (+1.42), DDM: 64.60 (+2.21), QLD: 75.39 (+2.82), UPRO: 63.90 (+3.07), YCL: 55.15 (-0.21), BOIL: 28.48 (-0.66), UCD: 36.52 (unch), RXD: 55.96 (+1.57), CSM: 49.51 (+0.87), UDOW: 65.25 (+3.34), SRS: 44.81 (-1.16)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Short S&P 500 ETF, Short Dow 30, Short QQQ ETF, Short MidCap400 and Short Russell 2000 ETF - Press Releases
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 04, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Short S&P 500 ETF, Short Dow 30, Short QQQ ETF, Short MidCap400 and Short Russell 2000 ETF
MYY: 15.98 (-0.16), SH: 20.98 (-0.38), PSQ: 53.83 (-1.05), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), DOG: 22.75 (-0.42)
Don't "Sell in May and Go Away": Follow 3 ETF Strategies - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 01, 9:00AM CDT
Here are the three ETF strategies for investing in May that could rebuff "Sell in May and Go Away" proverb.
RYH: 141.33 (-3.15), IHF: 116.70 (-9.30), SPLV: 38.46 (+0.74), MYY: 15.98 (-0.16), SH: 20.98 (-0.38), XHS: 53.54 (-4.42), PSQ: 53.83 (-1.05), PSL: 56.79 (+0.76), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), USMV: 41.97 (+0.58), DOG: 22.75 (-0.42), PSCU: 40.49 (+0.27)
Small Caps: Dollar Haven Or Danger Zone?
MV Financial - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Mar 28, 4:49AM CDT
Large cap US stocks are barely treading water for the year to date; the S&P 500's marginally positive return of 0.34% through Thursday's close derives entirely from dividends. Meanwhile, small cap stocks have opened up a comfortable performance...
RWJ: 54.46 (+0.77), URTY: 79.39 (+2.40), VTWO: 92.01 (+0.89), IJR: 112.49 (+1.23), SBB: 51.27 (-0.44), EWRS: 42.13 (+0.47), VIOO: 102.39 (+1.27), SAA: 55.16 (+0.41), TZA: 44.91 (-1.24), SLY: 103.47 (+1.39), SDD: 36.76 (+0.17), TNA: 67.91 (+1.75), SMLL: 30.00 (-0.37), SRTY: 29.16 (-0.85), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), TWOK: 68.47 (+0.60), RSCO: 80.73 (-0.64), TWM: 38.96 (-0.76), UWM: 82.40 (+1.57), IWM: 114.78 (+1.06)
Why Yellen & The Feds Are Bubble Blind----They Apparently Believe Wall Street's EPS Scam
David Stockman - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Mar 23, 5:06PM CDT
Surveying the Fed’s handiwork during last week’s press conference, Janet Yellen noted that all was fantastic except that stocks were now slightly “on the high side” of their historical range. You can say that again! ...
FEX: 44.44 (+0.67), SPLV: 38.46 (+0.74), TZA: 44.91 (-1.24), SDD: 36.76 (+0.17), SCHA: 53.45 (+0.56), SPUU: 33.26 (+1.06), SMLL: 30.00 (-0.37), SPHQ: 23.48 (+0.44), SRTY: 29.16 (-0.85), SPLX: 30.32 (-0.01), SDOW: 18.31 (-1.04), EQAL: 24.34 (+0.26), DOG: 22.75 (-0.42), SPXU: 32.48 (-1.73), CSF: 35.88 (-0.06), CFO: 36.37 (+0.57), SPXS: 17.40 (-0.92), PRF: 88.79 (+1.41), VB: 113.50 (+0.96), SPY: 205.26 (+3.41), EEH: 15.20 (-0.10), ERW: 50.26 (+1.26), DXD: 20.51 (-0.76), QQXT: 40.97 (+0.64), SQQQ: 20.76 (-1.26), SPXL: 84.42 (+4.07), LGLV: 73.07 (unch), RWJ: 54.46 (+0.77), RWL: 39.89 (+0.57), RSP: 78.32 (+1.23), SCHX: 48.88 (+0.77), VIOO: 102.39 (+1.27), SAA: 55.16 (+0.41), SLY: 103.47 (+1.39), SYE: 58.27 (+0.29), QQEW: 43.35 (+0.95), VONE: 94.44 (+1.13), IVV: 206.40 (+3.40), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), QQQE: 64.51 (+1.37), DDM: 64.60 (+2.21), IWB: 114.30 (+1.79), IWC: 73.79 (+0.75), FDM: 33.74 (+0.45), SDS: 20.20 (-0.72), SMLV: 76.40 (+1.23), MGC: 70.01 (+1.16), SPHB: 31.17 (+0.61), IWL: 46.54 (+0.47), IWM: 114.78 (+1.06), PSQ: 53.83 (-1.05), ROLA: 154.53 (unch), IJR: 112.49 (+1.23), SBB: 51.27 (-0.44), ZLRG: 24.10 (-0.13), FYX: 46.15 (+0.51), TNA: 67.91 (+1.75), TQQQ: 108.60 (+5.86), SBUS: 24.87 (+0.26), TWOK: 68.47 (+0.60), RSCO: 80.73 (-0.64), DWAS: 37.83 (+0.30), UPRO: 63.90 (+3.07), TWM: 38.96 (-0.76), FMK: 26.77 (+0.43), EPS: 70.19 (+0.67), OEF: 91.35 (+1.60), WMCR: 26.33 (+0.17), DIA: 174.55 (+3.07), XLG: 142.93 (+2.74), QID: 31.72 (-1.28), XSLV: 34.15 (+0.47), URTY: 79.39 (+2.40), PXSC: 36.73 (unch), VTWO: 92.01 (+0.89), SFLA: 173.30 (unch), CFA: 36.28 (+0.47), EWRS: 42.13 (+0.47), SH: 20.98 (-0.38), SSO: 63.69 (+2.06), ZSML: 22.44 (-0.96), QLD: 75.39 (+2.82), VOO: 188.16 (+3.19), PXLC: 41.23 (-0.16), UWM: 82.40 (+1.57), PZI: 15.53 (+0.18), QQQ: 109.62 (+2.10), JKJ: 132.70 (+1.24), ONEK: 95.86 (+0.69), FWDD: 41.86 (+0.36), EQL: 55.70 (+0.71), VV: 94.18 (+1.57), UDOW: 65.25 (+3.34), EWRI: 49.47 (+0.63), JKD: 119.32 (+2.14)
It's Time For Small Caps To Shine
James Brumley - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Mar 23, 2:40AM CDT
RWJ: 54.46 (+0.77), URTY: 79.39 (+2.40), VTWO: 92.01 (+0.89), IJR: 112.49 (+1.23), SBB: 51.27 (-0.44), EWRS: 42.13 (+0.47), VIOO: 102.39 (+1.27), SAA: 55.16 (+0.41), TZA: 44.91 (-1.24), SLY: 103.47 (+1.39), SDD: 36.76 (+0.17), TNA: 67.91 (+1.75), SMLL: 30.00 (-0.37), SRTY: 29.16 (-0.85), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), TWOK: 68.47 (+0.60), RSCO: 80.73 (-0.64), TWM: 38.96 (-0.76), SPY: 205.26 (+3.41), UWM: 82.40 (+1.57), IWM: 114.78 (+1.06)
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...
TZA: 44.91 (-1.24), TNA: 67.91 (+1.75), SPUU: 33.26 (+1.06), SMLL: 30.00 (-0.37), SRTY: 29.16 (-0.85), SPLX: 30.32 (-0.01), TWOK: 68.47 (+0.60), SPXU: 32.48 (-1.73), UPRO: 63.90 (+3.07), TWM: 38.96 (-0.76), SPY: 205.26 (+3.41), EPS: 70.19 (+0.67), SPXL: 84.42 (+4.07), URTY: 79.39 (+2.40), VTWO: 92.01 (+0.89), SFLA: 173.30 (unch), RWL: 39.89 (+0.57), RSP: 78.32 (+1.23), EWRS: 42.13 (+0.47), SH: 20.98 (-0.38), SSO: 63.69 (+2.06), IVV: 206.40 (+3.40), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), VOO: 188.16 (+3.19), UWM: 82.40 (+1.57), SDS: 20.20 (-0.72), IWM: 114.78 (+1.06)
Watch The Small Cap Canary In The Stock Market Coal Mine
Lawrence Fuller - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 10:26AM CST
SPY: 205.26 (+3.41), IWM: 114.78 (+1.06), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56)
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: 164.33 (+2.09), TZA: 44.91 (-1.24), IVOO: 96.31 (+0.77), VO: 122.93 (+1.60), SDD: 36.76 (+0.17), SCHA: 53.45 (+0.56), SMLL: 30.00 (-0.37), SRTY: 29.16 (-0.85), UMDD: 53.56 (+1.42), CSF: 35.88 (-0.06), VB: 113.50 (+0.96), SCHM: 40.86 (+0.33), SMDD: 33.31 (-0.60), PXMC: 41.34 (+0.05), RWJ: 54.46 (+0.77), RWK: 46.95 (+0.42), MYY: 15.98 (-0.16), SLY: 103.47 (+1.39), SAA: 55.16 (+0.41), VIOO: 102.39 (+1.27), FNX: 50.45 (+0.42), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), IWC: 73.79 (+0.75), MDLL: 30.59 (+0.08), FDM: 33.74 (+0.45), MVV: 71.53 (+1.38), SMLV: 76.40 (+1.23), IWM: 114.78 (+1.06), IJR: 112.49 (+1.23), MZZ: 39.41 (-0.66), SBB: 51.27 (-0.44), TNA: 67.91 (+1.75), FYX: 46.15 (+0.51), MIDU: 22.86 (+0.73), RSCO: 80.73 (-0.64), TWOK: 68.47 (+0.60), DWAS: 37.83 (+0.30), TWM: 38.96 (-0.76), MIDZ: 43.33 (-1.37), IJH: 143.19 (+1.15), EZM: 90.57 (+1.07), WMCR: 26.33 (+0.17), CZA: 49.75 (+0.32), URTY: 79.39 (+2.40), XSLV: 34.15 (+0.47), PXSC: 36.73 (unch), VTWO: 92.01 (+0.89), EWRS: 42.13 (+0.47), XMLV: 34.31 (+0.40), ZSML: 22.44 (-0.96), UWM: 82.40 (+1.57), PZI: 15.53 (+0.18), JKJ: 132.70 (+1.24), MDY: 260.92 (+2.13), JKG: 146.10 (+2.16), EWRM: 48.96 (+0.51)
Equity CEFs: Will 2015 Be The Year Of The Rotation? Part II
Douglas Albo - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Feb 02, 8:10AM CST
GNT: 6.45 (+0.13), SPY: 205.26 (+3.41), QQQ: 109.62 (+2.10), BGR: 16.11 (+0.34), MDY: 260.92 (+2.13), DIA: 174.55 (+3.07), MSFT: 48.85 (+1.65), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), GGN: 5.65 (+0.06)
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...
IJR: 112.49 (+1.23), SBB: 51.27 (-0.44), TZA: 44.91 (-1.24), SDD: 36.76 (+0.17), FYX: 46.15 (+0.51), SCHA: 53.45 (+0.56), TNA: 67.91 (+1.75), SMLL: 30.00 (-0.37), SRTY: 29.16 (-0.85), TWOK: 68.47 (+0.60), RSCO: 80.73 (-0.64), DWAS: 37.83 (+0.30), CSF: 35.88 (-0.06), TWM: 38.96 (-0.76), VB: 113.50 (+0.96), WMCR: 26.33 (+0.17), XSLV: 34.15 (+0.47), URTY: 79.39 (+2.40), RWJ: 54.46 (+0.77), PXSC: 36.73 (unch), VTWO: 92.01 (+0.89), EWRS: 42.13 (+0.47), SLY: 103.47 (+1.39), SAA: 55.16 (+0.41), VIOO: 102.39 (+1.27), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), IWC: 73.79 (+0.75), UWM: 82.40 (+1.57), PZI: 15.53 (+0.18), FDM: 33.74 (+0.45), JKJ: 132.70 (+1.24), SMLV: 76.40 (+1.23), IWM: 114.78 (+1.06)
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: 44.91 (-1.24), IWO: 139.03 (+0.75), IWN: 95.94 (+1.13), SCHA: 53.45 (+0.56), TNA: 67.91 (+1.75), FYX: 46.15 (+0.51), UVT: 58.90 (+1.67), SJH: 49.87 (-2.39), SMLL: 30.00 (-0.37), SRTY: 29.16 (-0.85), TWOK: 68.47 (+0.60), TWM: 38.96 (-0.76), VB: 113.50 (+0.96), URTY: 79.39 (+2.40), VTWO: 92.01 (+0.89), EWRS: 42.13 (+0.47), SKK: 33.55 (-1.31), VTWV: 83.07 (+0.93), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), UWM: 82.40 (+1.57), JKJ: 132.70 (+1.24), UKK: 104.31 (+4.41), VTWG: 100.97 (+0.60), IWM: 114.78 (+1.06), EWZ: 23.50 (+0.61)
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...
URTY: 79.39 (+2.40), VTWO: 92.01 (+0.89), EWRS: 42.13 (+0.47), TZA: 44.91 (-1.24), TNA: 67.91 (+1.75), SRTY: 29.16 (-0.85), SMLL: 30.00 (-0.37), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), TWOK: 68.47 (+0.60), TWM: 38.96 (-0.76), SPY: 205.26 (+3.41), UWM: 82.40 (+1.57), QQQ: 109.62 (+2.10), DIA: 174.55 (+3.07), IWM: 114.78 (+1.06)
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: 205.26 (+3.41), QQQ: 109.62 (+2.10), SH: 20.98 (-0.38), DIA: 174.55 (+3.07), EFA: 61.64 (+0.87), IWM: 114.78 (+1.06), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), DOG: 22.75 (-0.42)
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: 28.07 (+0.03), DO: 20.74 (+0.35), RIG: 15.80 (+0.33), PCI: 18.88 (+0.05), IWM: 114.78 (+1.06), PSQ: 53.83 (-1.05), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), DOG: 22.75 (-0.42), ATW: 17.93 (+0.15)
It's Time To Get Hedged
Daniel James - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 16, 12:11PM CDT
SPY: 205.26 (+3.41), SH: 20.98 (-0.38), IWM: 114.78 (+1.06), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56)
Small caps lead late-session bounce
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 15, 2:08PM CDT
IJR: 112.49 (+1.23), SBB: 51.27 (-0.44), TZA: 44.91 (-1.24), SDD: 36.76 (+0.17), FYX: 46.15 (+0.51), TNA: 67.91 (+1.75), SCHA: 53.45 (+0.56), SRTY: 29.16 (-0.85), TWOK: 68.47 (+0.60), RSCO: 80.73 (-0.64), DWAS: 37.83 (+0.30), CSF: 35.88 (-0.06), TWM: 38.96 (-0.76), VB: 113.50 (+0.96), WMCR: 26.33 (+0.17), DIA: 174.55 (+3.07), XSLV: 34.15 (+0.47), URTY: 79.39 (+2.40), RWJ: 54.46 (+0.77), PXSC: 36.73 (unch), VTWO: 92.01 (+0.89), EWRS: 42.13 (+0.47), SLY: 103.47 (+1.39), SAA: 55.16 (+0.41), VIOO: 102.39 (+1.27), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), IWC: 73.79 (+0.75), UWM: 82.40 (+1.57), QQQ: 109.62 (+2.10), PZI: 15.53 (+0.18), FDM: 33.74 (+0.45), JKJ: 132.70 (+1.24), SMLV: 76.40 (+1.23), IWM: 114.78 (+1.06)
ProShares planning a split for 21 ETFs
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon May 04, 11:51AM CDT
UYG: 72.15 (+2.75), SCC: 45.04 (unch), ROM: 77.92 (+3.58), UCO: 21.74 (-0.05), SAA: 55.16 (+0.41), RXL: 58.51 (-1.38), BIB: 58.15 (-0.48), SSO: 63.69 (+2.06), UVXY: 28.18 (-5.32), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), UMDD: 53.56 (+1.42), DDM: 64.60 (+2.21), QLD: 75.39 (+2.82), UPRO: 63.90 (+3.07), YCL: 55.15 (-0.21), BOIL: 28.48 (-0.66), UCD: 36.52 (unch), RXD: 55.96 (+1.57), CSM: 49.51 (+0.87), UDOW: 65.25 (+3.34), SRS: 44.81 (-1.16)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Short S&P 500 ETF, Short Dow 30, Short QQQ ETF, Short MidCap400 and Short Russell 2000 ETF - Press Releases
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 04, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Short S&P 500 ETF, Short Dow 30, Short QQQ ETF, Short MidCap400 and Short Russell 2000 ETF
MYY: 15.98 (-0.16), SH: 20.98 (-0.38), PSQ: 53.83 (-1.05), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), DOG: 22.75 (-0.42)
Don't "Sell in May and Go Away": Follow 3 ETF Strategies - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 01, 9:00AM CDT
Here are the three ETF strategies for investing in May that could rebuff "Sell in May and Go Away" proverb.
RYH: 141.33 (-3.15), IHF: 116.70 (-9.30), SPLV: 38.46 (+0.74), MYY: 15.98 (-0.16), SH: 20.98 (-0.38), XHS: 53.54 (-4.42), PSQ: 53.83 (-1.05), PSL: 56.79 (+0.76), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), USMV: 41.97 (+0.58), DOG: 22.75 (-0.42), PSCU: 40.49 (+0.27)
Small Caps: Dollar Haven Or Danger Zone?
MV Financial - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Mar 28, 4:49AM CDT
Large cap US stocks are barely treading water for the year to date; the S&P 500's marginally positive return of 0.34% through Thursday's close derives entirely from dividends. Meanwhile, small cap stocks have opened up a comfortable performance...
RWJ: 54.46 (+0.77), URTY: 79.39 (+2.40), VTWO: 92.01 (+0.89), IJR: 112.49 (+1.23), SBB: 51.27 (-0.44), EWRS: 42.13 (+0.47), VIOO: 102.39 (+1.27), SAA: 55.16 (+0.41), TZA: 44.91 (-1.24), SLY: 103.47 (+1.39), SDD: 36.76 (+0.17), TNA: 67.91 (+1.75), SMLL: 30.00 (-0.37), SRTY: 29.16 (-0.85), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), TWOK: 68.47 (+0.60), RSCO: 80.73 (-0.64), TWM: 38.96 (-0.76), UWM: 82.40 (+1.57), IWM: 114.78 (+1.06)
Why Yellen & The Feds Are Bubble Blind----They Apparently Believe Wall Street's EPS Scam
David Stockman - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Mar 23, 5:06PM CDT
Surveying the Fed’s handiwork during last week’s press conference, Janet Yellen noted that all was fantastic except that stocks were now slightly “on the high side” of their historical range. You can say that again! ...
FEX: 44.44 (+0.67), SPLV: 38.46 (+0.74), TZA: 44.91 (-1.24), SDD: 36.76 (+0.17), SCHA: 53.45 (+0.56), SPUU: 33.26 (+1.06), SMLL: 30.00 (-0.37), SPHQ: 23.48 (+0.44), SRTY: 29.16 (-0.85), SPLX: 30.32 (-0.01), SDOW: 18.31 (-1.04), EQAL: 24.34 (+0.26), DOG: 22.75 (-0.42), SPXU: 32.48 (-1.73), CSF: 35.88 (-0.06), CFO: 36.37 (+0.57), SPXS: 17.40 (-0.92), PRF: 88.79 (+1.41), VB: 113.50 (+0.96), SPY: 205.26 (+3.41), EEH: 15.20 (-0.10), ERW: 50.26 (+1.26), DXD: 20.51 (-0.76), QQXT: 40.97 (+0.64), SQQQ: 20.76 (-1.26), SPXL: 84.42 (+4.07), LGLV: 73.07 (unch), RWJ: 54.46 (+0.77), RWL: 39.89 (+0.57), RSP: 78.32 (+1.23), SCHX: 48.88 (+0.77), VIOO: 102.39 (+1.27), SAA: 55.16 (+0.41), SLY: 103.47 (+1.39), SYE: 58.27 (+0.29), QQEW: 43.35 (+0.95), VONE: 94.44 (+1.13), IVV: 206.40 (+3.40), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), QQQE: 64.51 (+1.37), DDM: 64.60 (+2.21), IWB: 114.30 (+1.79), IWC: 73.79 (+0.75), FDM: 33.74 (+0.45), SDS: 20.20 (-0.72), SMLV: 76.40 (+1.23), MGC: 70.01 (+1.16), SPHB: 31.17 (+0.61), IWL: 46.54 (+0.47), IWM: 114.78 (+1.06), PSQ: 53.83 (-1.05), ROLA: 154.53 (unch), IJR: 112.49 (+1.23), SBB: 51.27 (-0.44), ZLRG: 24.10 (-0.13), FYX: 46.15 (+0.51), TNA: 67.91 (+1.75), TQQQ: 108.60 (+5.86), SBUS: 24.87 (+0.26), TWOK: 68.47 (+0.60), RSCO: 80.73 (-0.64), DWAS: 37.83 (+0.30), UPRO: 63.90 (+3.07), TWM: 38.96 (-0.76), FMK: 26.77 (+0.43), EPS: 70.19 (+0.67), OEF: 91.35 (+1.60), WMCR: 26.33 (+0.17), DIA: 174.55 (+3.07), XLG: 142.93 (+2.74), QID: 31.72 (-1.28), XSLV: 34.15 (+0.47), URTY: 79.39 (+2.40), PXSC: 36.73 (unch), VTWO: 92.01 (+0.89), SFLA: 173.30 (unch), CFA: 36.28 (+0.47), EWRS: 42.13 (+0.47), SH: 20.98 (-0.38), SSO: 63.69 (+2.06), ZSML: 22.44 (-0.96), QLD: 75.39 (+2.82), VOO: 188.16 (+3.19), PXLC: 41.23 (-0.16), UWM: 82.40 (+1.57), PZI: 15.53 (+0.18), QQQ: 109.62 (+2.10), JKJ: 132.70 (+1.24), ONEK: 95.86 (+0.69), FWDD: 41.86 (+0.36), EQL: 55.70 (+0.71), VV: 94.18 (+1.57), UDOW: 65.25 (+3.34), EWRI: 49.47 (+0.63), JKD: 119.32 (+2.14)
It's Time For Small Caps To Shine
James Brumley - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Mar 23, 2:40AM CDT
RWJ: 54.46 (+0.77), URTY: 79.39 (+2.40), VTWO: 92.01 (+0.89), IJR: 112.49 (+1.23), SBB: 51.27 (-0.44), EWRS: 42.13 (+0.47), VIOO: 102.39 (+1.27), SAA: 55.16 (+0.41), TZA: 44.91 (-1.24), SLY: 103.47 (+1.39), SDD: 36.76 (+0.17), TNA: 67.91 (+1.75), SMLL: 30.00 (-0.37), SRTY: 29.16 (-0.85), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), TWOK: 68.47 (+0.60), RSCO: 80.73 (-0.64), TWM: 38.96 (-0.76), SPY: 205.26 (+3.41), UWM: 82.40 (+1.57), IWM: 114.78 (+1.06)
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...
TZA: 44.91 (-1.24), TNA: 67.91 (+1.75), SPUU: 33.26 (+1.06), SMLL: 30.00 (-0.37), SRTY: 29.16 (-0.85), SPLX: 30.32 (-0.01), TWOK: 68.47 (+0.60), SPXU: 32.48 (-1.73), UPRO: 63.90 (+3.07), TWM: 38.96 (-0.76), SPY: 205.26 (+3.41), EPS: 70.19 (+0.67), SPXL: 84.42 (+4.07), URTY: 79.39 (+2.40), VTWO: 92.01 (+0.89), SFLA: 173.30 (unch), RWL: 39.89 (+0.57), RSP: 78.32 (+1.23), EWRS: 42.13 (+0.47), SH: 20.98 (-0.38), SSO: 63.69 (+2.06), IVV: 206.40 (+3.40), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), VOO: 188.16 (+3.19), UWM: 82.40 (+1.57), SDS: 20.20 (-0.72), IWM: 114.78 (+1.06)
Watch The Small Cap Canary In The Stock Market Coal Mine
Lawrence Fuller - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 10:26AM CST
SPY: 205.26 (+3.41), IWM: 114.78 (+1.06), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56)
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: 164.33 (+2.09), TZA: 44.91 (-1.24), IVOO: 96.31 (+0.77), VO: 122.93 (+1.60), SDD: 36.76 (+0.17), SCHA: 53.45 (+0.56), SMLL: 30.00 (-0.37), SRTY: 29.16 (-0.85), UMDD: 53.56 (+1.42), CSF: 35.88 (-0.06), VB: 113.50 (+0.96), SCHM: 40.86 (+0.33), SMDD: 33.31 (-0.60), PXMC: 41.34 (+0.05), RWJ: 54.46 (+0.77), RWK: 46.95 (+0.42), MYY: 15.98 (-0.16), SLY: 103.47 (+1.39), SAA: 55.16 (+0.41), VIOO: 102.39 (+1.27), FNX: 50.45 (+0.42), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), IWC: 73.79 (+0.75), MDLL: 30.59 (+0.08), FDM: 33.74 (+0.45), MVV: 71.53 (+1.38), SMLV: 76.40 (+1.23), IWM: 114.78 (+1.06), IJR: 112.49 (+1.23), MZZ: 39.41 (-0.66), SBB: 51.27 (-0.44), TNA: 67.91 (+1.75), FYX: 46.15 (+0.51), MIDU: 22.86 (+0.73), RSCO: 80.73 (-0.64), TWOK: 68.47 (+0.60), DWAS: 37.83 (+0.30), TWM: 38.96 (-0.76), MIDZ: 43.33 (-1.37), IJH: 143.19 (+1.15), EZM: 90.57 (+1.07), WMCR: 26.33 (+0.17), CZA: 49.75 (+0.32), URTY: 79.39 (+2.40), XSLV: 34.15 (+0.47), PXSC: 36.73 (unch), VTWO: 92.01 (+0.89), EWRS: 42.13 (+0.47), XMLV: 34.31 (+0.40), ZSML: 22.44 (-0.96), UWM: 82.40 (+1.57), PZI: 15.53 (+0.18), JKJ: 132.70 (+1.24), MDY: 260.92 (+2.13), JKG: 146.10 (+2.16), EWRM: 48.96 (+0.51)
Equity CEFs: Will 2015 Be The Year Of The Rotation? Part II
Douglas Albo - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Feb 02, 8:10AM CST
GNT: 6.45 (+0.13), SPY: 205.26 (+3.41), QQQ: 109.62 (+2.10), BGR: 16.11 (+0.34), MDY: 260.92 (+2.13), DIA: 174.55 (+3.07), MSFT: 48.85 (+1.65), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), GGN: 5.65 (+0.06)
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...
IJR: 112.49 (+1.23), SBB: 51.27 (-0.44), TZA: 44.91 (-1.24), SDD: 36.76 (+0.17), FYX: 46.15 (+0.51), SCHA: 53.45 (+0.56), TNA: 67.91 (+1.75), SMLL: 30.00 (-0.37), SRTY: 29.16 (-0.85), TWOK: 68.47 (+0.60), RSCO: 80.73 (-0.64), DWAS: 37.83 (+0.30), CSF: 35.88 (-0.06), TWM: 38.96 (-0.76), VB: 113.50 (+0.96), WMCR: 26.33 (+0.17), XSLV: 34.15 (+0.47), URTY: 79.39 (+2.40), RWJ: 54.46 (+0.77), PXSC: 36.73 (unch), VTWO: 92.01 (+0.89), EWRS: 42.13 (+0.47), SLY: 103.47 (+1.39), SAA: 55.16 (+0.41), VIOO: 102.39 (+1.27), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), IWC: 73.79 (+0.75), UWM: 82.40 (+1.57), PZI: 15.53 (+0.18), FDM: 33.74 (+0.45), JKJ: 132.70 (+1.24), SMLV: 76.40 (+1.23), IWM: 114.78 (+1.06)
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: 44.91 (-1.24), IWO: 139.03 (+0.75), IWN: 95.94 (+1.13), SCHA: 53.45 (+0.56), TNA: 67.91 (+1.75), FYX: 46.15 (+0.51), UVT: 58.90 (+1.67), SJH: 49.87 (-2.39), SMLL: 30.00 (-0.37), SRTY: 29.16 (-0.85), TWOK: 68.47 (+0.60), TWM: 38.96 (-0.76), VB: 113.50 (+0.96), URTY: 79.39 (+2.40), VTWO: 92.01 (+0.89), EWRS: 42.13 (+0.47), SKK: 33.55 (-1.31), VTWV: 83.07 (+0.93), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), UWM: 82.40 (+1.57), JKJ: 132.70 (+1.24), UKK: 104.31 (+4.41), VTWG: 100.97 (+0.60), IWM: 114.78 (+1.06), EWZ: 23.50 (+0.61)
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...
URTY: 79.39 (+2.40), VTWO: 92.01 (+0.89), EWRS: 42.13 (+0.47), TZA: 44.91 (-1.24), TNA: 67.91 (+1.75), SRTY: 29.16 (-0.85), SMLL: 30.00 (-0.37), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), TWOK: 68.47 (+0.60), TWM: 38.96 (-0.76), SPY: 205.26 (+3.41), UWM: 82.40 (+1.57), QQQ: 109.62 (+2.10), DIA: 174.55 (+3.07), IWM: 114.78 (+1.06)
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: 205.26 (+3.41), QQQ: 109.62 (+2.10), SH: 20.98 (-0.38), DIA: 174.55 (+3.07), EFA: 61.64 (+0.87), IWM: 114.78 (+1.06), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), DOG: 22.75 (-0.42)
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: 28.07 (+0.03), DO: 20.74 (+0.35), RIG: 15.80 (+0.33), PCI: 18.88 (+0.05), IWM: 114.78 (+1.06), PSQ: 53.83 (-1.05), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), DOG: 22.75 (-0.42), ATW: 17.93 (+0.15)
It's Time To Get Hedged
Daniel James - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 16, 12:11PM CDT
SPY: 205.26 (+3.41), SH: 20.98 (-0.38), IWM: 114.78 (+1.06), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56)
Small caps lead late-session bounce
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 15, 2:08PM CDT
IJR: 112.49 (+1.23), SBB: 51.27 (-0.44), TZA: 44.91 (-1.24), SDD: 36.76 (+0.17), FYX: 46.15 (+0.51), TNA: 67.91 (+1.75), SCHA: 53.45 (+0.56), SRTY: 29.16 (-0.85), TWOK: 68.47 (+0.60), RSCO: 80.73 (-0.64), DWAS: 37.83 (+0.30), CSF: 35.88 (-0.06), TWM: 38.96 (-0.76), VB: 113.50 (+0.96), WMCR: 26.33 (+0.17), DIA: 174.55 (+3.07), XSLV: 34.15 (+0.47), URTY: 79.39 (+2.40), RWJ: 54.46 (+0.77), PXSC: 36.73 (unch), VTWO: 92.01 (+0.89), EWRS: 42.13 (+0.47), SLY: 103.47 (+1.39), SAA: 55.16 (+0.41), VIOO: 102.39 (+1.27), RWM: 61.73 (-0.56), IWC: 73.79 (+0.75), UWM: 82.40 (+1.57), QQQ: 109.62 (+2.10), PZI: 15.53 (+0.18), FDM: 33.74 (+0.45), JKJ: 132.70 (+1.24), SMLV: 76.40 (+1.23), IWM: 114.78 (+1.06)
