Gold Silver Reports ~ Gold steadied below last week’s 13-month high on Monday, its recent rally doused by robust U.S. employment data that underpinned expectations that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates this year.
ETF / Mutual Fund
ETF / Mutual Fund- An ETF (Exchange-Traded Fund) or Mutual Fund is a simple way to invest in a mix of stocks, bonds, or other assets. ETFs trade like stocks on an exchange, while mutual funds are bought or sold at the end of the day. Both offer diversification, low costs, and flexibility for investors. They suit beginners and experts alike.
Gold Again on Earth 2 Percent on Stronger $Dollar
Gold Silver Reports → Gold fell as much as 2 percent on Monday as the dollar strengthened and investor appetite for risk increased,
Gold Fields Buy $200 Million of Bonds
Gold Silver Reports → Gold Fields Ltd., a South Africa-based miner of the precious metal, offered to buy back $200 million of bonds for 17 percent less than their original value.
ETFs/Mutual Funds On The Cutline
Gold Silver Reports ~ Below are the latest ETF Cutline reports, which show how far above or below their respective long-term trend lines (39 week SMA) my currently tracked ETFs/MFs are positioned.
Dow Jones Industrial Average Index Remains One of The Most Popular
Gold Silver Reports ~ Amid heightened market volatility and slumping Treasury yields, many investors have started to believe lower rates will linger for a bit longer, meaning dividend plays could make hay for an extended period while the Fed falters. Such a scenario may look ideal for a strategically timed new smart-beta product from Guggenheim Investments.
Gold ETFs 6% Led by Gain in Underlying Asset Rates
Gold Silver Reports ~ Gold ETFs in India surged in January lending shimmer to mutual fund AUMS which were hit by equiyt retreats, as per CRISIL report.
Gold Trend Change After a $15 Trillion Selloff
Gold Silver Reports ~ The $15 trillion rout in global equity markets since May is reawakening the lure of gold for investors seeking safety.
ETF/No Load Fund Tracker
Gold Silver Reports ~ You could call it a Black Friday as Wall Street was saturated in red and bleeding profusely with the S&P 500 dropping to its lowest since October and temporarily piercing that low but closing above it. If that level gets taken out, much lower prices are in the cards with some technicians seeing the next support level at about 1,750. For the first two trading weeks of the year, the S&P 500 has now surrendered almost 8%.
Domestic Equity Mutual Funds/ETFs
Gold Silver Reports ~ Our main directional indicator, the Domestic Trend Tracking Index (TTI-green line in above chart) has recently crawled above its long term trend line (red) and finally generated a new “Buy” signal effective 11/3/15. The market subsequently dropped, and we exited again on 11/13/15. As of today, the TTI remains below its trend line by -3.01%, which means we are in cash on the sidelines.
First Trust SSI Strategic Convertible Securities ETF (FCVT)
Gold Silver Reports ~ While the debate among market participants rages about the frequency of rate increases in 2016, investors worried about capital protection may consider an industry first fixedincome product product since not all bonds would get hammered with the gradual normalization of interest rates.