I believe the best way to understand the ebb and flow of the market is to view it as the interplay of fear and greed. Of course, economics are important, but I view human psychology as even more fundamental to the movements of the market. Tonight fear has the upper hand. US markets have been down two days in a row, the Asian markets …
I updated my 2003-2004 compared to 2009-2010 chart for SPY/S&P500 with another week of data and adjusted the normalized volume scale so that I wasn’t chopping off the curve. While the absolute value of SPY is almost identical to what it was 6 years ago the volume is about a factor of 6 higher, so the volume curves are only significant from a shape standpoint, …
Early last December I thought the S&P 500 had shifted from an upward trend line to a sideways trading –I was wrong. Things are clearly still on the long term trend line, the only difference being that the volatility has really dropped. Volume has been low–clearly a lot of people are on the sidelines, like me, waiting for a correction.
2023 Ex-Dividend Dates for Russell ETFs: IWB, IWC, IWD, IWM, IWO, IWP, IWR, IWS, IWV, IWZ, IWV, IWS, IWO, IWW, IWC, IWL, IWX, IWY, IWFBased on Ishares’ distribution schedule I expect the next ex-Dividend, pay dates for these ETFs to be: 2023 Ex-Dividend Dates Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Possible Income Distribution 23-March 7-June 26-September 20-December 28-Dec 2022 Pay/Distribution Dates Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Possible Income …
A long over due correction (in my opinion) started today. I’m expecting (hoping) that it goes on for two or three more days.
