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Is S&P 1,100 Another Chance for the Bears?
Posted on 23. Feb, 2010 by etfguide@etfguide.com.
So far, S&P 1,150 is the high for the year. Immediately following the high, the S&P dropped to 1,045 in just a few days and thereby damaged a number of previously bullish technicals. The S&P has not recovered to 1,100. Is this the second and final chance for the bears?
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The Mystery of the Price to Earnings Ratios solved
Posted on 16. Feb, 2010 by etfguide@etfguide.com.
More investors are willing to buy stocks at Dow 10,000 than they were at Dow 7,000. After a 70% plus rally, shouldn’t valuations become a concern? This article dissects the different forms of P/E ratios and its significance in pin-pointing a market bottom.
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Can Emerging Markets Kick-Start the World Indexes?
Posted on 09. Feb, 2010 by etfguide@etfguide.com.
As of late, the U.S. market seems to be in a funk. The recent decline has erased as much as three months worth of gains and major support lines have been broken. What about ‘Big Brother?’ Can China and its BRIC cousins lift the U.S. indexes to new highs?
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Real Unemployment 18% – Will Stocks Falter?
Posted on 05. Feb, 2010 by etfguide@etfguide.com.
The unemployment picture painted by today’s jobs report headlines is much rosier than reality. Yet, the Dow broke below 10,000 for the first time in months. The real unemployment number reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is much higher and scarier than they want you to believe. What’s next?
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What Economic Indicators Are Really Telling Us
Posted on 04. Feb, 2010 by etfguide@etfguide.com.
The past few weeks have been packed with economically sensitive pieces of information, such as job numbers, earnings and a host of other economic wet blankets. But what indicators really count and what really drives the stock market?
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U.S. Dollar Rally – Flash in the Pan or New Trend?
Posted on 03. Feb, 2010 by etfguide@etfguide.com.
According to many, the U.S. dollar should be trading at much lower prices. At a time where nobody wanted the dollar, the ETF Profit Strategy Newsletter issued a buy signal. Is it too late to get in?
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7 Outrageous Predictions for 2010
Posted on 03. Feb, 2010 by etfguide@etfguide.com.
How do you know if you can trust someone? You never really do. It does however help to have a track record of someone’s integrity and reliability. Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me. This article evaluates a Q&A Simon Maierhofer had with the Investor’s Business Daily (IBD) in March 2009.
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Earnings – How Will They Affect The Market?
Posted on 03. Feb, 2010 by etfguide@etfguide.com.
We’ve now seen disappointing earnings results from financial giants to old ‘brick and mortar’ companies. There has been little reason for cheer. How will that affect stock prices and the Market?
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Is the Market Out-of-Sync with Main Street?
Posted on 29. Jan, 2010 by etfguide@etfguide.com.
Consumer confidence rises from last month, yet Main Street continues to deliver bad news. Why the contradiction?
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Relief Rally or Major Correction – What’s Next?
Posted on 28. Jan, 2010 by etfguide@etfguide.com.
How fast things can change on Wall Street. Less than two weeks ago, investors were counting their un-hatched profit eggs and expecting gains of 10%, 15% or more for 2010. After a 700 point drop, however, the confidence in higher prices has been dinged. Will another relief rally bring new highs or will we see a continuation of the decline?
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