Archive for the ‘ETFs’ Category

It’s been a wild ride for Oil based ETFs over the last few months,especially for the MacroShares Oil Down ETF (DCR), which rises in price whenthe price of oil drops. Needless to say, DCR has been severely punished as oilprices have now cleared 0. On April 17th MacroShares issued a press release asfollows: “The NYMEX light sweet crude oil futures contract for June closed at4.36 on Wednesday, April 16th at 2:30. ...

As a previous money chief I related to plenty of other money executives.Some of them were successful, a number of them weren’t and not one of them evertaught their systems. They all said i was crazy when I said that I was going toeducate my system. But knowing what I know about volume and liquidity on thedaily charts I knew i would not be injuring myself. No leveraged etf trader worththeir salt would ever share t...

As a previous money boss I associated with a lot of other money executives.Some of them were successful, some of them weren’t and none of them ever taughttheir systems. They all said that I was funny when I said i was going toeducate my system. But knowing what I know about volume and liquidity on thedaily charts I knew I wouldn’t be hurting myself. No leveraged etf trader worththeir salt would ever share their...

First let me share what these 2 sorts of analysis are.basics, or as I really like to call them fuzzymentals, attempt to foretellETF future costs by supply, demand, IRs, central authority policy, weather,underlying business factors, etc. In part it does work if you are an economistand very good at it, but it will never generate the kinds of profits thattechnical analysis can.It helps identify those trends and exploi...

HWhat is the difference between technical and fundamental analysis in ETFtrading?ETF (exchange traded fund) fundamental analysis tries to predict futureprices based on supply, demand, interest rates, government policy, weather,underlying economic factors and a whole host of other criteria. It does tend towork, in part, if you are an economist and become extremely good at it. Itwill, however, never generate the type...