The NASDAQ 100: What It Is and How It's Calculated

Dan Taylor | July 3, 2023

It's not uncommon for new investors to ask themselves, "What is NASDAQ 100, and should I get involved?" If you're a trader or an individual investor, you’ve probably heard of this index and considered making it a part of your …


A Guide to NASDAQ 100 ETFs: From Dividends to Vanguard

Dan Taylor |

If you're looking to diversify your investment portfolio, you may be considering Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs). Specifically, you may be wondering, "Is there a NASDAQ 100 ETF? Does it pay dividends? And, does Vanguard offer such funds?"

These questions are …


Investing in the NASDAQ 100: An Essential Guide to Making Good Investments

Dan Taylor |

Investing can seem like navigating a labyrinth, especially when you're looking to invest in something as dynamic as the NASDAQ 100. The question 'should I invest in NASDAQ 100?' is one that has crossed the minds of many individual investors.…


The Market Fireworks Continue!
What’s In Store For the Second Half?

Keith Schneider | July 2, 2023

Hello Gaugers.  Hope you had a profitable and enjoyable week.  All of us wish you and your families a safe and relaxing 4th of July (Independence Day) celebration.  We should all be grateful for our freedom and the opportunity (and …


A Glimpse at the Next 6 Months in the Markets

Mish Schneider |

With last week's strong economic stats and inflation basically flatlined, many believe there will be a soft landing and no recession.

However, there are stats that say with the yield curve so inverted (most since 1983), recession can and probably …


U.S. Oil Reserves Drop to 40 Year Lows

Mish Schneider | June 28, 2023

On June 12th, Goldman Sachs came out stating how bearish they are on oil.

I wrote a Daily about it on June 20th:

Bearish at the Bottom-Institutions Wrong on Oil

Not uncommon for me to stick my neck out and …


What A Healthy Correction in Energy Looks Like

Mish Schneider | June 27, 2023

An interesting article based on cycles and commodities versus stocks suggests that over the past 90 years, stocks have outperformed commodities by 4 to 1.

Within those 90 years though, there are times that commodities outperform stocks, generally for about …


Do Not Get Bearish While Transportation Leads

Mish Schneider | June 26, 2023

What we know for sure, is that the demand side of the U.S. Economy, as seen through the lens of the transportation sector, is holding up.

IYT AI generated here, is the ETF for things that move and carry people …


Hello Summer!
After a Good Six Months, What’s Next?

Keith Schneider | June 25, 2023

Happy start of the summer season Gaugers.  For many of us, this is the best time of the year with warmer weather, family vacations, outdoor activities, and beautiful summer evenings spent with friends outside.

Having grown up in the Midwest, …


Complete Trader: Macro to Micro and Top Picks Live

Mish Schneider | June 23, 2023

Once a month, I do a coaching session for our members of the Complete Trader, a MarketGauge comprehensive product for the discretionary trader.

During the 45-minute session, I cover EVERYTHING!

  • The Economic Economic Modern Family
  • The Indices
  • The Big View