Ronald Delegge
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Question from our mailbag: Which technology ETF is the better choice – TECL or XLK? – Victor in Kansas
It’s not surprising to see a high level of interest in the tech sector. Whether its the promise of cloud computing (NYSEARCA:SKYY), clean energy transportation (NYSEARCA:LIT), or improved cyber-security (NYSEARCA:HACK),
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Ronald Delegge
Posted in Asset Allocation, Fox Feed, Fundamental Analysis, Industry Sectors, Investor Behavior & Psychology, Leveraged Long/Short ETFs, NASDAQ Feed, Partner Feeds, Portfolio Management, Sentiment Analysis, U.S. Stock Market, Volatility VIX, Yahoo Feed
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It’s been said the more things change, the more they stay the same. And right now, the performance of stock market industry sectors is behaving right in line with that view.
During the first quarter, the total U.S. stock market (NYSEARCA:VTI) rose almost 6% in value. Driving the stock market’s strong start has been bullish momentum in ETFs tied to sectors like consumer discretionary (NYSEARCA:XLY),
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Ronald Delegge
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Over the past several years traditional market cap weighted indexes have been derided. Why? Because upstarts, known as “smart beta” have taken the ETF marketplace by storm and are trying to dislodge traditional indexing .
And one of the oft-repeated arguments against traditional indexing that you’re guaranteed to read about or see is something like,
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Ronald Delegge
Posted in Asset Allocation, Cash and Money Market Funds, ETF, Financial Planning, Fox Feed, international stocks, investment, Investor Behavior & Psychology, NASDAQ Feed, Partner Feeds, Portfolio Report Card, U.S. Stock Market, Yahoo Feed
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What’s your investment portfolio’s performance? Do you know? Just 57% of U.S. adults are “financially literate,” according to a study from Standard & Poor’s titled the “2015 Global Financial Literacy Survey.” Another study by a large insurance company found that people are more frightened by planning their finances than dying.
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Ronald Delegge
Posted in Asset Allocation, Bonds, Fox Feed, Interest Rates, Investor Behavior & Psychology, NASDAQ Feed, Partner Feeds, Portfolio Management, Sentiment Analysis, U.S. Government Debt, U.S. Stock Market, Yahoo Feed
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With 2016 officially half over, the celebratory nature of the stock market is being masked by another telling trend: Defensive sectors are outperforming higher risk areas.
Formerly hot groups drenched with elevated risk like solar energy (NYSEARCA:TAN) and biotechnology stocks (NasdaqGS:IBB) have fallen out of favor and are down more than 20%,
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