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December 31st Blogger Sentiment Poll

Blogger Sentiment Poll Participants: 

24/7 Wall St (-) The Aleph Blog (-) Biiwii (-) BullBear Trading  Carl Futia (+) Dash of Insight (+) Dividend Growth Investor (-) Elliot Wave Lives On (N) Expected Returns  Fallond Stock Picks (N) Global Economic Intersection (N) GEI – Investing Blog (+) Humble Student of the Markets (+) In the Money  Learning Curve (+) MaoXian  Night Owl Trader (-) The Mess That Greenspan Made  Peridot Capitalist  Prometheus Market Insight  PUG Stock Market Analysis (+) Quant Investor (+) Shanky’s Tech Blog (-) Short Takes  Smart Money Tracker (+) StockAdvisors.com  Traders-Talk  ValuePlays  VIX and More (+) Wall St. Cheat Sheet  Wall Street Sector Selector (-) Wishing Wealth  Zentrader (-)

December 26th Blogger Sentiment Poll

Blogger Sentiment Poll Participants:

24/7 Wall St (-) The Aleph Blog (-) Biiwii (N) BullBear Trading (-) Carl Futia (+) Dash of Insight (+) Dividend Growth Investor (N) Elliot Wave Lives On (N) Expected Returns  Fallond Stock Picks (+) Global Economic Intersection (N) GEI – Investing Blog (N) Humble Student of the Markets (+) In the Money  Learning Curve (+) MaoXian  Night Owl Trader (+) The Mess That Greenspan Made  Peridot Capitalist (N) Prometheus Market Insight  PUG Stock Market Analysis (+) Quant Investor (+) Shanky’s Tech Blog (N) Short Takes  Smart Money Tracker (+) StockAdvisors.com  Traders-Talk (+) ValuePlays  VIX and More (+) Wall St. Cheat Sheet  Wall Street Sector Selector (-) Wishing Wealth (+) Zentrader (-)

Three Stocks for an Aging Bull Market

Read Laszlo's interview in Barron's this week: Three Stocks for an Aging Bull Market.

Deal or No Deal?

As many expected the "fiscal cliff" debate seems like it is going to send the market on a bit of a wild ride going into the end of the year.  Futures fell six points quickly with mixed "information" coming out of Washington.

Different "sources," conflicting headlines and the market holding its breath.

December 17th Blogger Sentiment Poll

Blogger Sentiment Poll Participants: 

24/7 Wall St  The Aleph Blog (-) Biiwii (N) BullBear Trading (-) Carl Futia (+) Dash of Insight (+) Dividend Growth Investor (+) Elliot Wave Lives On (+) Expected Returns  Fallond Stock Picks  Global Economic Intersection (N) GEI – Investing Blog (N) Humble Student of the Markets (+) In the Money  Learning Curve (+) MaoXian  Night Owl Trader (-) The Mess That Greenspan Made  Peridot Capitalist (N) Prometheus Market Insight  PUG Stock Market Analysis (+) Quant Investor (+) Shanky’s Tech Blog (-) Short Takes  Smart Money Tracker (+) StockAdvisors.com  Traders-Talk  ValuePlays  VIX and More (+) Wall St. Cheat Sheet  Wall Street Sector Selector (-) Wishing Wealth  Zentrader (-)

December 10th Blogger Sentiment Poll

 

Blogger Sentiment Poll Participants:

24/7 Wall St (N) The Aleph Blog (-) Biiwii (+) BullBear Trading  Carl Futia (+) Dash of Insight (+) Dividend Growth Investor (+) Elliot Wave Lives On (+) Expected Returns  Fallond Stock Picks  Global Economic Intersection (N) GEI – Investing Blog (-) Humble Student of the Markets (+) In the Money  Learning Curve (+) MaoXian  Night Owl Trader (N) The Mess That Greenspan Made  Peridot Capitalist (N) Prometheus Market Insight  PUG Stock Market Analysis (+) Quant Investor (N) Shanky’s Tech Blog (-) Short Takes  Smart Money Tracker (+) StockAdvisors.com  Traders-Talk  ValuePlays  VIX and More (+) Wall St. Cheat Sheet  Wall Street Sector Selector (-) Wishing Wealth (+) Zentrader (-)

ETF Total Assets Rise to $1.32T

Total assets rose 2.1% to a new all time high of $1.32 trillion.

US equity focused ETFs contributed $9.3B to the market’s total inflow of $20.7B. Bond funds added $4.9B and foreign equity funds added $3.0B. Year-to-date, the ETF market has experienced a total inflow of $161.1B.

SPY remains the largest fund with $110.9B in market cap, which accounts for 8.4% of all assets. The largest fifty funds account for 64.8% of all ETF assets.

December 3rd Blogger Sentiment Poll

Blogger Sentiment Poll Participants:

24/7 Wall St (N) The Aleph Blog (-) Biiwii (+) BullBear Trading  Carl Futia (+) Dash of Insight  Dividend Growth Investor (N) Elliot Wave Lives On (+) Expected Returns (N) Fallond Stock Picks (+) Global Economic Intersection (N) GEI – Investing Blog (-) Humble Student of the Markets (+) In the Money  Learning Curve (+) MaoXian  Night Owl Trader (+) The Mess That Greenspan Made 
Peridot Capitalist (-) Prometheus Market Insight  PUG Stock Market Analysis (+) Quant Investor (+) Shanky’s Tech Blog (N) Short Takes  Smart Money Tracker (+) StockAdvisors.com  Traders-Talk  ValuePlays  VIX and More (+) Wall St. Cheat Sheet  Wall Street Sector Selector (-) Wishing Wealth (+) Zentrader (-)