{"id":1471,"date":"2012-06-25T09:16:29","date_gmt":"2012-06-25T13:16:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.morpheustrading.com\/blog\/?p=1471"},"modified":"2022-04-06T15:07:30","modified_gmt":"2022-04-06T19:07:30","slug":"short-etfs-swing-trades-eev-fxp-mzz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morpheustrading.com\/blog\/short-etfs-swing-trades-eev-fxp-mzz\/","title":{"rendered":"Follow-through on our new &#8220;short ETF&#8221; swing trades ($EEV, $FXP, $MZZ)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last Friday, the ProShares UltraShort MSCI Emerging Markets ETF ($EEV) consolidated near the high of the previous day&#8217;s powerful downward move. EEV may now provide a buying opportunity if it continues to consolidate near the two-day high and forms a pivot, such as a bullish pennant. We will be monitoring this inverse ETF closely for a potential swing trade buy entry:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.morpheustrading.com\/~rick\/charts\/2012\/120625EEV.gif\" alt=\"EEV\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>At the opening bell of last Friday&#8217;s session, we sold our position in iShares Nasdaq Biotech ($IBB) for a modest gain. Following its big run up on Thursday, PowerShares U.S. Dollar Bull Index ($UUP) spent the session consolidating above its 20-day EMA and appears likely to continue its move higher this week. We remain positioned long, and appreciate that the ETF has a low correlation to the direction of the main stock market indexes.<\/p>\n<p>Both our ETF watchlist candidates from the previous day&#8217;s <em>Wagner Daily\u00a0<\/em>newsletter, which were also discussed in <a title=\"Unconfirmed \u201cbuy\u201d signal quickly reverts back to \u201csell\u201d ($FXP, $MZZ, $DUST, $UUP)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.morpheustrading.com\/blog\/buy-signal-reverts-back-to-sell-fxp-mzz-dust-uup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this June 22 post<\/a>, UltraShort China 25 Index ($FXP) &amp; UltraShort MidCap ProShares ($MZZ), triggered for entry last Friday, so we are now long both inversely correlated ETFs. As of this morning&#8217;s weakness, both positions are now showing solid unrealized gains since entry. We will continue to keep subscribers informed of any changes to our stop or target prices on these positions.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, last Friday&#8217;s price and volume action, although somewhat suspect, still added confusion to a market that is trying to establish a direction. We advise treading carefully through the current market landmine.<\/p>\n<p><em>The commentary above is an excerpt from today&#8217;s <\/em><em>Wagner Daily<\/em> stock newsletter. Subscribers to the full version receive our exact entry and exit prices for swing trades of our best stock and ETF picks, access to our <a title=\"4 modes of our market timing model\" href=\"https:\/\/www.morpheustrading.com\/blog\/4-new-modes-market-timing-model\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">market timing model<\/a>, and more. To get started today, sign up for your 30-day risk-free trial to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.morpheustrading.com\/services\/swing-trade-alerts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Wagner Daily<\/em> newsletter<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Friday, the ProShares UltraShort MSCI Emerging Markets ETF ($EEV) consolidated near the high of the previous day&#8217;s powerful downward move. EEV may now provide a buying opportunity if it continues to consolidate near the two-day high and forms a pivot, such as a bullish pennant. 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