A government shutdown was averted (for another week at least although it seems unlikely that a deal won’t be worked out). Trump’s tax reform plan didn’t generate much of a reaction from the markets although […]
The cryptocurrency industry had a busy week. The bitcoin market, not surprisingly, took center stage when the SEC announced that it would review its decision to reject the Winklevoss Bitcoin ETF. The price of bitcoin […]
While earnings, tax reform and a looming potential government shutdown held the front page of the financial news this past week, the alt-currency market had a newsworthy week itself. The Chinese exchanges announced that it […]
As far as ETF providers go, Oppenheimer isn’t usually one of the first names that comes to mind. With just $2 billion in total ETF assets under management, the company is not a big player […]
As I write almost exclusively on the topic of ETFs and mutual funds and have a website called ETF Focus, it’s probably not difficult to assume that I’m an ardent defender of ETFs and how […]
Momentum traders have no doubt had the healthcare equipment sector on their radar, and maybe even for some time. While the healthcare and biotech sectors were posting losses in 2016, the medical devices sector bucked […]
After a couple of relatively quieter weeks, things are going to pick up in a big way. Volatility remains modest but a slew of economic data, earnings reports and events from the political front could […]
A well-rounded dividend growth strategy should include income from a number of different sources and styles. Not surprisingly, the ETF industry helps address that need by offering well over 100 different funds utilizing dozens of […]
After rallying impressively since the election, the markets may finally be starting to show signs of fatigue. For the first time since November, the S&P 500 has closed below its 50 day moving average. Volatility […]
Just when the Fed zigged, the treasury yield curve zagged. The widely expected March interest rate hike was supposed to help push fixed income yields higher too but then the opposite happened. Treasuries rallied on […]
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