ETF Insider: Equities Fall Prey To Bears

Equity market turmoil remains a dominant theme as ongoing Euro zone worries are proving to be a major headwind as investors struggle to regain confidence. Europe’s financially fragile health is sparking concerns for a global economic slowdown, which would in turn drag down even the healthiest of markets, including the U.S., which has demonstrated resilience as economic data release on the home front have been predominantly better-than-expected in recent months. The Volatility Index (VIX) continues to hoover above the 25 mark, which has effectively discouraged long-term investors from jumping into the market at current levels given the expectations for more uncertainty [see Low Volatility ETFdb Portfolio]. Checking In: Trading Ideas This week, our technical trading ideas included long recommendations in a sector-specific ETF and an emerging market bond fund along with a short position in a popular domestic equity fund. Below, we highlight how our trade recommendations from Monday’s Insider [...] Click here to read the original article on ETFdb.com. Related Posts: ETF Insider: Stay On The Defense Low Cost ETFs: Complete List Of The Cheapest Exchange-Traded Funds UBS Launches Risk On / Risk Off ETNs ETF Insider: Investors Shopping For Hope Tuesday’s ETF Chart To Watch: Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (DIA)