Posts Tagged ‘basis’

4 ETFs For A Market Pullback : BIV, DNO, DRR, SH

The S&ampP 500 has rallied approximately five% in the initial 4 weeks of the New 12 months and is sitting close to a multi-month high. The index is up roughly 20% from the current low set on Oct. 1, 2011. This is a sign that stocks are back into an official bull industry. Every little [...]

Chart of the Day – Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP (BIP)

The “Chart of the Day” is Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP (BIP), which showed up on Wednesday’s Barchart “All Time Higher” list. Brookfield Infrastructure on Wednesday posted a new all-time high of $ 28.66 and closed up 2.14%. TrendSpotter has been Prolonged given that Nov 11 at $ 26.34. In recent news on the [...]

Consumer Staples Stock Outlook – Dec. 2011: KO , PEP , KFT , KMB , PG , HNZ , UL , SVU , WMT , LO , K , SLE

Stocks in the Consumer Staples sector performed their traditional defensive role as the broader equity markets came under pressure over concerns about the prolonged weak U.S. economy and the debt crisis in Europe. Shares of consumer staples companies, accounting for a total of about 11.4% of the S&P 500 Index, were [...]

Underperformance and profiting from it – TSX:HNU‏

The Horizon BetaPro NYMEX All-natural Gas Bull+ ETF (TSX: T.HNU, Stock Forum) has been 1 of, if not THE most worthwhile trades in normal gas for the last 4 a long time, nevertheless my sense is retail investors have missed it fully.
Why? The purpose is simple—you have to brief it. Most retail investors don’t short, [...]

Are Stars Aligned for a Year-End Rally?

By Frank Holmes, CEO and Chief Investment Officer, U.S. International Investors
December has historically been one of the strongest months of the year for equity markets. Taking a appear more than the past 20 a long time, the S&ampP 500 Index in December has averaged 2 %.

This year has been extraordinarily turbulent, although. In fact, 2011 [...]