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Monthly Archives: February 2012
The Art of Doing Nothing
In the last decade Commodity ETFs have been leading indicators of market advances and declines, specifically XME (raw materials), SLX (steel), and KOL (coal). These ETFs have started rolling over, demonstrating lower highs and lower lows. Not many professionals are … Continue reading
Posted in General Market, Market timing
QQQ and Technology stocks are at dangerously high levels
QQQ (NASADQ 100 technology stocks) is getting dangerously overvalued. The two biggest factors are: this week QQQ hit an 11 year high; and the corporate insiders are selling tech shares at an alarming rate. The other compelling issues which make … Continue reading
Posted in Market timing, Specific ETFs
New Funds Added – and other Service Changes
Effective, Tuesday, February 14th, 2012, ETF Trade Advisor’s Member’s Page will be revised to reflect our enhancements for 2012. We have added two new ETFs to our timing list. They are as follows: SMH: The Semiconductor ETF. We feel strongly … Continue reading
Posted in Service Notices
How to make the most percentage return with the lowest possible risk
As mid-term traders (as opposed to long-term) we want to consistently make money whenever the financial markets give us the opportunity to buy near the lows and to sell near the highs. It is called “How to make the greatest … Continue reading
Posted in General Market, Market timing
The bears are getting nervous
These days bearish investors are excited at market opening and nervous at closing. The current market trend is to open lower, drop immediately and then an hour later to start clawing its way back to either closing flat or even … Continue reading
Posted in General Market, Market timing
Safe haven investors are feeling anxious
Investors who are fully invested in Treasuries are going through a lot of anxiety, trying to make sense about how they missed the recent rally. Once they shift gears out of safe haven assets and into risk assets there will … Continue reading
Posted in General Market, Market timing
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