Until this two-year chart of the $XLF looks much less constructive, have to expect further market strength. $SPY $SPX #bigbasebreakout pic.twitter.com/QjI6ilfD5K — David Keller, CMT (@DKellerCMT) November 26, 2019 Todayβs Chart of the Day was shared on Twitter by David Keller (@DKellerCMT). It’s a daily bar chart of the Financial sector ETF, $XLF, over the […]
Factor Battle
Over the last two trading sessions, there has been a lot of buzz around the performance between two “corners” of the market. However, these are not stocks in a specific sector or industry, but instead, we are talking about the returns among factors. And two factors in particular: Momentum ($MTUM) and Value ($RPV $SPYV). If […]
Financials Remain in Focus
Financials are certainly a space that we have covered a few times on this site, both in April and June. This sector continues to be an area of focus for many investors out there. In fact, Financials have outperformed the broad market over the last three months. It is also the third highest-weighted sector in […]
Relative Strength is the Flavor in Financials
Often never the ‘sexy’ group of the bunch and quickly lost in the shuffle to the likes of high flying tech or the latest IPO market, especially when risk is fully in favor. However, the Financial sector should be atop your list of barometer checks for the broad market, and when rotation is in favor […]
Financials Showing Potential
In the last week, one area that has seen strength (and a lot of attention from traders and investors alike) has been Financials. This sector is commonly regarded as one of the most important in the market, given that it is a 13% weighting in the S&P 500 ($SPX) and an 18% weighting in the […]