October 23, 2011 – ETF Expert Radio Podcast
China ETFs, Resources ETFs, Exporters To China And ETFs, Oversold ETFs, Australia ETFs Click here to listen to the show: 10-23-2011 [...more]
China ETFs, Resources ETFs, Exporters To China And ETFs, Oversold ETFs, Australia ETFs Click here to listen to the show: 10-23-2011 [...more]
Oversold ETFs, Warren Buffett and Financial ETFs, Korean ETFs, Energy ETFs, Risk-Off ETFs, Toxic ETFs, Libor Rates and ETFs Click here to listen to the show: 08-28-2011 [...more]
It’s one thing to claim that the stock market is pricing in Armageddon… that emotionality is trumping rationality. It’s another thing to dismiss investor fears as silly or absurd. Along these lines, the researchers at Bespoke published a fascinating table of “technically oversold” ETFs. In Analystville, one may regard an ETF as oversold when its current price is more [...] [...more]
How difficult do the stock bulls have it? The iShares DJ Transports (IYT) hit a new 52-week low, and may be marking a new bear signal for Dow Theory proponents. The financial sector via SPDR KBW Banks (KBE) also reached new 52-week lows. Worse yet, many European benchmarks have plummeted to depths not visited in more than 2 years. The reasons are too plentiful to tally. That [...] [...more]
For years, I’ve had a running “beef” with Morningstar’s one-dimensional presentations of overvalued and undervalued ETFs. (See Overvalued and Undervalued ETFs: Eye of the Beholder.) Specifically, the popular web portal uses a fundamental approach for determining a fund’s intrinsic worth. The method ignores history, seasonality, technical data, contrarian data, oil, interest rates, economics, current events and [...] [...more]
With the stock markets slow and steady creep higher, “oversold” ETFs might be the last thing investors expect to find. However, David Penn, believes that there are at least three positions worth taking a look at. (Hint: BRIC ETFs may be ready to rumble!) Let your eyes gaze on a few of the more enticing ETF articles for March [...] [...more]
According to Bespoke, the 2003 – 2007 bull market witnessed world market’s grow their percentage of market capitalization over the United States. The trend may be changing. U.S. stocks as a percentage of world market cap have been steadily growing since last November. Does such a change signify a changing of the guard for ETF portfolios? Or is now [...] [...more]
With Toyota losing 20% of its value in a matter of weeks, some investors see opportunity. After all, Toyota’s loss may benefit Ford, Hyundai or even Tata Motors. Around the world, there have been cash-for-clunker-like incentives as well as low interest rates. Could the gloomy headlines be in the rearview mirror? Will some folks leave their ETF safety net by investing on Recovery [...] [...more]
Who doesn’t appreciate the hard work and research that comes from the Bespoke Group? The data that Bespoke compiles always stimulates my brain cells… even when I disagree with the interpretation of the info presented. For instance, last month I called out Bespoke for a simplistic observation that China had gone from first place to last [...] [...more]
Q3 earnings for transportation companies such as Burnlington Northern and Union Pacific may have been worrisome. However, if the U.S. economy is genuinely rising out of recession, might the time be right to reconsider Transportation ETFs? Here’s a peek into the well-being of Transportation ETFs. Are they oversold? Are other ETFs ”oversold?” Finding Fertile Ground In Oversold ETFs - David Penn, Forbes Transportation ETFs: Has The [...] [...more]