ETF Insider: Stocks Continue Bull Run
Another week in the books, and February’s first full week was another strong one. Though there were a few hiccups through out the week, the Nasdaq closed within reach of a 12-year high, and the S&P...
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The Coffee Bear Market Has To End
19 Months in the DowntrendIt has been a rough 19 months in the Coffee Market if you were long, and you had to be real nimble trying to trade the falling knife with some counter-trend trades. Coffee is...
View ArticleIf Washington DC Is Going To Destroy The Recovery, We'll Know In The Next Few...
Monthly data released last week were sparse, but included a substantial increase in December factory orders, Productivity in the 4th quarter decreased, and unit labor costs increased. Consumer credit...
View ArticleU.S. Equity Sector ETF Weekly Performance – February 8
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Coal And The Asian Night Sky From 1992 To 2010
As people are coming to understand, Asian economic growth over the past two decades—despite its great adoption of oil—essentially runs on electricity, most of which is supplied by the burning of coal....
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Foreign Goods Are Really Expensive In China [Infographic]
The lower cost of living in China is often confused with a lower price of consumer goods. This Great Graphic from Economy Watch, shows that many consumer goods, particularly international brands, are...
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The NYT Op-Ed About America's Genius Glut Is Ludicrous
We shouldn’t try to attract and keep more high-skill immigrants just because a group of technology companies say we should — just like we shouldn’t spend trillions on new infrastructure projects just...
View ArticleETF Pop Quiz: Healthcare, Hong Kong, and Hedge Funds
After another week in the global market, the ETFdb pop quiz returns with another round of questions about Healthcare, Hong Kong, and Hedge Funds.As always, all answers can be found using the suite of...
View ArticleAmericans Are Tapping Their Homes For Cash Again
Nearly 11 million borrowers are underwater on their mortgages, owing more than their homes are worth, according to CoreLogic, and yet home equity lines of credit are suddenly on the rise again.During...
View ArticleCentral Bank Inflation & Spending Recovery from the Deflationary Abyss
By EconMattersCocoa Prices & InflationEveryone is currently worried about inflation with the central banks printing like there is no tomorrow. But the actual inflation numbers are much less than...
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Russia Is Now The World's Largest Gold Buyer
Russian President Vladimir Putin has been loading up on gold.As Bloomberg reports, the Russian central bank has amassed 570 metric tons of it in the last 10 years, making it the biggest global gold...
View ArticleETF Insider: Buy The Dips With Caution
Much to the bear’ frustration, buying pressures remain dominant on Wall Street as equity indexes continue to flirt with multi-year highs while every pullback has been short-lived and embraced by...
View ArticleDaily Interest Rate Monitor – February 11
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View ArticleStratfor: The Eurozone’s Political Challenge
Stratfor Europe analyst Adriano Bosoni discusses the daunting economic and political challenges facing the eurozone, particularly Spain and Italy.For more analysis, visit: http://www.Stratfor.com(click...
View ArticleDaily ETF Roundup: Stocks Dragged By Energy In Lackluster Session
Equity markets started off the week with a lackluster day of trading, as investors remained cautious amid fears of a pullback following the recent rally that helped push major indexes to multi-year...
View ArticleThe Volatility Index is closing out February with a Whimper
By EconMattersVolatility Smack downThe VIX futures contract ends trading today, and the March VIX futures contract takes over. The first two months of the year have seen volatility crushed downward in...
View ArticleActively Managed ETFdb Portfolio Now Available
The Actively Managed ETFdb Portfolio is now available to ETFdb Pro members and those with a free 14-day trial of the Pro subscription. This recently updated portfolio, one of more than 50 all-ETF model...
View ArticleJapanese Economic Policy Goes The Full Ponzi
I saw this headline over at Calculated Risk regarding the new “monetary policy” in Japan:And from the Japan Times: Japan’s economic minister wants Nikkei to surge 17% to 13,000 by MarchEconomic and...
View ArticleHow to build a systematic portfolio with Stockopedia – Part 2
How to create your ideal value investing strategy This is the second briefing note in a series that explores how you can build a portfolio of shares by using the tools available at Stockopedia....
View ArticleG7 Calms Currency War Fears
With currency war talk distracting investors and policy makers from the more serious and significant issues, the G7 issued a statement today reiterating its "longstanding commitment" to market...
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