Are Default Fears Spreading From China To The U.S.?
Chris Ciovacco: China Has A Problem. When the U.S. markets are healthy, overseas concerns often get overlooked. You have seen headlines about China recently, but may not have taken the time to...
View ArticleHot Euro Zone ETFs For Summer
Sweta Killa: The Euro zone is showing speedy recovery in the second quarter despite escalating tension between the European Union and Russia over the latter’s annexation of Ukraine’s Crimea peninsula....
View ArticleWatch These Europe ETFs If The ECB Prints Money
The European Central Bank (ECB) is apparently set to embark on the final voyage of its easing policy. At least, the ECB president Mario Draghi’s latest comments in a German financial newspaper give...
View ArticleBest ETFs To Profit From A Weak Euro
Kent Thune: Now is a good time to consider ETFs that can profit from a low euro. The European currency is weak, and it appears that it will remain that way for the foreseeable future as European...
View ArticleHere’s Why European Stocks Could See Another 15% Rally
From Taki Tsaklanos: Europe’s stock market is bullish, simple as that. No matter whether there is a Brexit, Italexit, or referendums, the market decides that Europe’s stock market goes higher....
View ArticleEurope’s Stock Rally Has Officially Stalled
From Taki Tsaklanos: European stock market investors had great returns in December of last year. We wrote that the European stock market was ready for a 15% rally, on the short to medium term...
View ArticleBearish Options Bets Pouring In On FEZ Ahead Of French Election
Analysts at Susquehanna have identified a major bearish options trade made against a popular Europe-focused ETF, which could be subject to increasing volatility as France’s presidential election looms...
View ArticleUltra Bullish Options Bets Rolling In On Euro Zone ETFs
In what has not been the most eventful week in terms of ETF/Index options trading, we have noticed some interesting options flows in the Eurozone segment via two ETFs. First off, in the fifth largest...
View ArticleMore Bullish Options Activity Seen In European ETFs
Analyst Paul Weisbruch of Street One Financial brings us his daily fund flows update, which today sees not unexpected U.S. equity fund inflows, along with some bullish options activity in a major...
View ArticleTime To Get Bullish On Emerging Europe
Frank Holmes of U.S. Global Investors brings us seven big reasons to be bullish on Emerging Europe as an investment vehicle right now. 1. Eurozone PMI at a Six-Year High For the month of March, the...
View ArticleHave European Stocks Hit Their Speed Limit?
From Dana Lyons: Long-term chart resistance may slow the pace of the European stock rally. We have been noting of late the relative improvement among international equity markets. This even includes a...
View ArticleWatch These Charts Closely After The French Election
From Taki Tsaklanos: The topic of this week has been the French elections. Everyone is watching the French elections results as if they will change the world, in an emotional rather than rational way....
View ArticleEurope-Based ETFs Are Soaring On French Election News
We saw rather well-timed upside positioning in the fifth largest “Europe Equity” ETF options late last week, consisting of August 39 strike calls in FEZ (SPDR Euro STOXX 50, Expense Ratio 0.29%, $2.9...
View ArticleEuropean Stocks Are Suddenly Looking Weak (FEZ)
From Dana Lyons: European equity indices are testing key levels of bull market support. The recent (ongoing?) equity correction has not merely been a U.S. event. Most stock markets around the globe...
View ArticleEurope & Several Other Markets Testing Key Uptrends (FEZ)
From Dana Lyons: A vast number of markets are undergoing key tests of important Up trendlines at the moment. If you follow us on Twitter or StockTwits, you know that we do a regular chartstorm feature...
View ArticleETFs To Watch As The Italian Crisis Deepens (FEZ)
From Zacks: Italy is mired in a political disorder. A political alliance between two populist parties to form government broke down after president Sergio Mattarella, a loyal supporter of the EU,...
View ArticleEuropean Equities Testing Key Trend Lines
From Dana Lyons: Several key equity trendline tests are underway across the European region. The past few editions of our #TrendlineWednesday feature on Twitter have not exactly been the most...
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