The Positive Relationship Between Short Term Rates and the Dollar Index
Sat, Mar 13, 8:41 PM ET, by Corey Rosenbloom
I wanted to highlight a few quick recent charts of how the US Dollar Index ...

ProShares Files For More Leveraged ETFs: China, Biotech, Real Estate, Materials
Sat, Mar 13, 3:27 PM ET, by Michael Johnston
ProShares, the largest issuer of leveraged and inverse ETFs, has filed for SEC approval on ...

Living Standards, Labor, and Productivity
Fri, Mar 12, 11:13 PM ET, by Donald Marron
Going for Growth report. The purpose of G4G is to benchmark economic performance among the ...

Potash Boosts MOO, PAGG
Fri, Mar 12, 5:47 PM ET, by Michael Johnston
Agribusiness ETFs got a boost in Friday trading as good news from Potash Corporation of ...

Talking About Our Budget Woes
Fri, Mar 12, 3:13 PM ET, by Donald Marron
On Thursday, I appeared on Canada’s Business News Network to discuss our budget woes. Also ...

Friday's Retail Reading List
Fri, Mar 12, 2:22 PM ET, by RetailSails.com
After a 2009 marked by heavy discounting and inventory liquidation, some retailers are starting to ...

Retail Sales Post 4th Consecutive Gain in February
Fri, Mar 12, 1:22 PM ET, by RetailSails.com
The U.S. Department of Commerce released February retail sales this morning, reporting that sales rose ...

A Second SPY Intraday Triangle Forms March 12
Fri, Mar 12, 1:21 PM ET, by Corey Rosenbloom
Following up from yesterday’s post “Get Ready for Range Expansion Play from SPY Intraday Triangle,” ...

Indonesia ETF (IDX) Surges Ahead
Fri, Mar 12, 12:37 PM ET, by Michael Johnston
More than one year after the market bottom, most equity ETFs have seen a big ...

UNG In Freefall: New Driver, Same Result
Fri, Mar 12, 12:27 PM ET, by Michael Johnston
Perhaps no exchange-traded product listed in the U.S. has seen the level of investor interest ...

Bank Overdraft Charges, Airline Delays, Profits Over People
Fri, Mar 12, 11:32 AM ET, by Bob McTeer
Squeezing the balloon to find a free lunch If they had enough bathrooms and cool ...

Airline ETF (FAA) Cleared For Takeoff
Fri, Mar 12, 10:27 AM ET, by Michael Johnston
Airline stocks have been flying high in 2010 thanks to renewed hopes over an economic ...

How Much Does the Senate Health Bill Cost?
Thu, Mar 11, 8:23 PM ET, by Donald Marron
Earlier today the Congressional Budget Office released an updated analysis of the Senate health bill. ...

PIMCO Preps To Boost Bond ETF Lineup
Thu, Mar 11, 5:48 PM ET, by Michael Johnston
PIMCO, the bond fund giant that has quickly become a major player in the fixed ...

Get Ready for Range Expansion Play from SPY Intraday Triangle
Thu, Mar 11, 3:11 PM ET, by Corey Rosenbloom
If you’ve been lulled to sleep by the recent intraday market action, don’t fret. According ...

State Street's Russia ETF (RBL) Begins Trading Today
Thu, Mar 11, 1:17 PM ET, by Michael Johnston
The SPDR S&P Russia ETF (RBL) began trading on Thursday, becoming just the second U.S.-listed ...

3 Dividend Stock Favorites of Warren Buffett
Thu, Mar 11, 12:12 PM ET, by Scott V. Nystrom
Risk-averse investors are increasingly turning to stocks that provide a reliable stream of income. Certificates ...

Google’s Public Data: Much Improved
Thu, Mar 11, 7:13 AM ET, by Donald Marron
Google recently released some major improvements in its public data efforts. If you click on ...

Measured Move ABCD Example in Mar 10 SPY Intraday
Wed, Mar 10, 6:11 PM ET, by Corey Rosenbloom
I love highlighting Measured Move Patterns (very similar to flags) in the markets due to ...

Five Facts About HOLDRS Every ETF Investor Must Know
Wed, Mar 10, 1:17 PM ET, by Michael Johnston
For the most part, ETFs are pretty similar regardless of which issuer is behind the ...

Stepping Inside the Recent Goldman Sachs GS Price Breakout Trade
Wed, Mar 10, 11:51 AM ET, by Corey Rosenbloom
Similar to that of RIMM, Goldman Sachs (GS) stock broke a critical resistance level which ...

Financial Stocks Restricted From Increasing Their Dividend
Wed, Mar 10, 10:25 AM ET, by eDividendStocks.com
This week the trend in dividend stocks increasing their dividend payments has continued. Applied Materials ...

Gaming ETF (BJK) On A Hot Streak
Wed, Mar 10, 9:17 AM ET, by Michael Johnston
Despite a sluggish economy, the Market Vectors Gaming ETF (BJK) has been on winning streak ...

Perspective: Macro Strategist Don Coxe
Wed, Mar 10, 9:12 AM ET, by The Gold Stock Strategist
BNN interviewed Don Coxe yesterday. Mr. ...

Five Bond ETFs For Yield-Hungry Investors
Wed, Mar 10, 4:17 AM ET, by Michael Johnston
To many investors, last month’s data release showing that core CPI declined in January for ...

What Makes PTE More “Dynamic” Than The Other Telecom ETFs?
Wed, Mar 10, 2:37 AM ET, by Michael Johnston
This year has not been kind to telecommunication ETFs, as increased competition for existing users ...

Sector Detector: Energy and Healthcare look good
Tue, Mar 9, 8:27 PM ET, by Scott Martindale, Sabrient.com
The market has gone straight up over the past week since beginning the month of ...

Fibonacci Retracement Reference Levels on the US Indexes
Tue, Mar 9, 8:11 PM ET, by Corey Rosenbloom
Today’s post at the Green Faucet’s Technican’s Edge Column serves as a reference for the ...

Under The Microscope: FVL
Tue, Mar 9, 4:37 PM ET, by Michael Johnston
While most mutual fund firms shied away from ETFs initially, many have now seen the ...

NewsFlashr Business Blog Editor Picks for March 9
Tue, Mar 9, 2:21 PM ET, by Corey Rosenbloom
It’s been a while since I have updated the NewsFlashr Business Blog Editor’s Picks, so ...

RIMM Shows us a Lesson in Open Air Pockets Mar 9
Tue, Mar 9, 1:11 PM ET, by Corey Rosenbloom
I wanted to highlight an important lesson we can learn from the recent breakout action ...

Africa ETF: Ready To Surge?
Tue, Mar 9, 12:37 PM ET, by Michael Johnston
In recent months a great deal has been written regarding the wildly different recoveries underway ...

Monetary Policy: Not Just the Federal Funds Rate
Tue, Mar 9, 12:32 PM ET, by Bob McTeer
Last week I argued that the considerable period language in the FOMC's post-meeting announcements is ...

Claymore Launches Three Wilshire ETFs (WFVK, WXSP, WREI)
Tue, Mar 9, 11:17 AM ET, by Michael Johnston
Claymore, the Chicagoland issuer known for its line of themed ETFs and targeted sector funds, ...

One Year Later: Top Ten Performing ETFs Since The Market Bottom
Tue, Mar 9, 2:17 AM ET, by Michael Johnston
March 9, 2009 is a date etched into the memories of many investors. After months ...

West Energy Buyout Is a Win for OGIB Subscribers � but sell or tender?
Mon, Mar 8, 9:16 PM ET, by Keith Schaefer, Oil and Gas Investments Newsletter
Shareholders in West Energy (WTL-TSX) received a premium buyout offer from Daylight Resources Trust (DAY.UN-TSX) ...

WHAT THE MARKET WANTS: A Tale of Two Stocks
Mon, Mar 8, 6:37 PM ET, by David Brown, Sabrient.com
I have a special story for you this week about a pair of stocks, but ...

Yet Another Sleepy Divergence Forms in NYSE Market Internals
Mon, Mar 8, 5:51 PM ET, by Corey Rosenbloom
I’m never one to pass up mentioning a key negative divergence in price and market ...

FedEx Earnings Preview: Earnings Beat Expected
Mon, Mar 8, 3:54 PM ET, by EarningsPreviews.com
FedEx (FDX: 86.90 -0.06%) is scheduled to report their fiscal third quarter 2010 results before ...

Incredible Winning Streak Continues for McDonald's
Mon, Mar 8, 2:22 PM ET, by RetailSails.com
Even as business in the U.S. has stagnated over the past few months as consumers ...

Retailers Hoping for the Luck o' the Irish on St. Patrick's Day
Mon, Mar 8, 1:52 PM ET, by RetailSails.com
While not traditionally viewed as a big spending holiday, retailers will nonetheless have an opportunity ...

Russell 2000 Makes New Recovery Highs but Must Break Weekly Resistance
Mon, Mar 8, 1:11 PM ET, by Corey Rosenbloom
In an interesting turn of events, the Russell 2000 “Small Cap” Index broke to new ...

The Euro into the Briar Patch
Mon, Mar 8, 12:42 PM ET, by Bob McTeer
Isn't it ironic that the Greek debt crisis depressed the Euro, whose nations needed more ...

5 Quality Dividend Stocks despite Their High Payout Ratios
Mon, Mar 8, 11:35 AM ET, by eDividendStocks.com
For investors currently evaluating dividend stocks, there really are a lot of attractive options. The ...

Chart of the Week: Updated Nonfarm Payrolls and Unemployment Rate
Mon, Mar 8, 11:32 AM ET, by Bill Luby
Any week that the employment report is released, that data is automatically in the running ...

Weekly Crude OIl Report
Mon, Mar 8, 10:57 AM ET, by Jeremy Ascher at ChartWhiz.com
Crude oil prices topped $82.00 last week for the first time since Jan 11 as ...

Google Broadband, Trouble at Qualcomm Sinks Broadband HOLDR (BDH)
Mon, Mar 8, 10:27 AM ET, by Michael Johnston
Despite the increased need and demand for many broadband services, the first two months of ...

Time For An International Corporate Bond ETF?
Mon, Mar 8, 9:57 AM ET, by Michael Johnston
State Street has filed for SEC approval on the Barclays Capital International Corporate Bond ETF ...