Weekly Review for 4/13/2015

Geoff Bysshe | April 13, 2015

The QQQ’s put in a strong week with four out of the five days closing green and closing about $1.50 off its recent highs. The three other major indices, SPY, DIA, and IWM put in similar weeks closing positive and …


ETF Complete Portfolio Strategy Insights: Relative Performance (Part 1)

James Kimball |

The ETF Complete portfolio ended the week essentially flat, up +0.04%. Strong gains in the Country model (FXI) were offset by losses in the Sector model (DRN).

The SPY closed positive thanks to strong gains on Monday and Friday that …


ETF Country Plus Strategy Insights: Relative Performance (Part 1)

James Kimball |

Both the Basic and Stops&Targets models put in great weeks, beating the benchmark by a substantial margin. On the year with the Basic is beating the MSCI All World Index by nearly double, while the Stops&Targets is lagging behind by …


ETF Sector Plus Strategy Insights: Relative Performance (Part 1)

James Kimball |

The Basic model had a solid week, beating out the benchmark by a small margin.  Meanwhile, the Stops & Targets model, with only one position and that one selling off considerably had a very poor week down just over 4%.…


Market Analysis for Trading on 4/13/2015

Mish Schneider | April 12, 2015

The four major markets – SPY, QQQ, DIA and IWM began the week at the low end of their several week range’s and worked their way higher to close at their weekly highs. They’re all now closing in on their …


Position Updates and Gauges for Trading on 4/13/2015

Mish Schneider |

***Existing Position: SODA: Long 20.07 ATR .82

Name of Instrument: SodaStream Intl Ltd

Current Price: 19.92

Sell Stop: 18.54 with 2 min time confirm (2 ATR risk)

Reason For Trade: Cleared the 50, 10 and 100 DMAs on the daily …


Day Trading Stocks List for 4/13

Geoff Bysshe |

Longs:

MGM
ADBE
TXT
AFL
COST
JUNO
CAH
VLO
NXPI
ETFC
CMC
PNRA
BZH
GERN
EA

Shorts:

EBAY…


Market Analysis for Trading on 4/10/2015

Mish Schneider | April 10, 2015

It seems our Economic Modern Family comprised of The Russell 2000s, Retail, Biotechnology, Semiconductors, Regional Banks and Transportation ETFs are a solid herd. Remember however, that the Chinese New Year encompasses goats and rams as well. That must explain how …


Position Updates and Gauges for Trading on 4/10/2015

Mish Schneider |

****Raise Trailing Stop in RSX to 17.94
+++++++++++++++++++++++++

***Existing Position: SODA: Long 20.07 ATR .82

Name of Instrument: SodaStream Intl Ltd

Current Price: 20.00

Sell Stop: 18.54 with 2 min time confirm (2 ATR risk)

Reason For Trade: Cleared the …


Day Trading Stocks List for 4/10

Geoff Bysshe |

Longs:

NXPI
ETFC
PNRA
PCAR
BZH
GERN
TSLA
MGM
ADBE

Shorts:

EBAY
DISH…