The Trendrating Smart Momentum Model identifies trends in ETFs early and accounts for short-term volatility, and may enable wealth managers to capture more upside and minimize downside exposure. The ratings work well as a complement to Value Investing. The ratings are designed for long-term investing and can stay in effect from months to years.
A = Strong Bull Trend B = Emerging Bull Trend C = Emerging Bear Trend D = Strong Bear Trend
Below are U.S. Listed ETFs with a minimum of $300 million in assets that have been Upgraded/Downgraded by the Smart Momentum Model in the past week. There were a total of 25 Upgrades and 21 Downgrades last week.
Top Five ETF Upgrades
1. SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (KRE)
2. ProShares Ultrashort 20+ Year Treasury (TBT)
3. SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap ETF (SLY)
4. iShares US Financial Services ETF (IYG)
5. iShares US Broker-dealers ETF (IAI)
Top Five ETF Downgrades
1. iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT)
2. SPDR Barclays Long Term Treasury ETF (TLO)
3. Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund (IIF)
4. Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury ETF (EDV)
5. iShares US Broker-dealers ETF (IAI)
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