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Below is a snapshot of recent asset class performance using key ETFs traded on U.S. exchanges. For each ETF, we highlight its performance over the last 2 days (since Wednesday’s close), so far in September, and so far in 2015. As shown, while the SPDR S&P 500 Trust ETF (NYSEARCA: SPY ) and the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSEARCA: DIA ) are both down month to date, the Nasdaq 100 (NASDAQ: QQQ ) and mid-caps and small-caps are up nicely. Growth ETFs are up 1%+ month to date while value ETFs are in the red. Looking at sectors, Energy (NYSEARCA: XLE ) and Financials (NYSEARCA: XLF ) have gotten hit hard over the last two days since the Fed opted not to hike rates. Industrials (NYSEARCA: XLI ), Materials (NYSEARCA: XLB ), and Technology (NYSEARCA: XLK ) are all down as well. The Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA: XLU ) is the only sector that’s up post-Fed. Outside of the U.S., Brazil (NYSEARCA: EWZ ) continues to paint the tape red. It’s now down 35.44% year to date after falling 3.32% over the last two days. India (NYSEARCA: INP ) was bouncing Friday, but that’s about the only area in the green. Treasury ETFs have been the main winners since the Fed held rates unchanged, with the iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NYSEARCA: TLT ) up 2.25% since Wednesday’s close. Gold (NYSEARCA: GLD ) and silver (NYSEARCA: SLV ) are up nicely as well. Share this article with a colleague Scalper1 News
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