- ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas was the biggest decliner after giving up 11.57% Friday Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (down 0.522%), iShares Trust – iShares iBonds Dec 2021 Term Treasury ETF (down 0.039%) also underperformed Friday.
Trading is currently halted for President's Day but will continue tomorrow. Markets completed a mixed session Friday, as Nasdaq slipped 0.58% and closed at 11,800. Dow Jones ended the session at 33,827 after a 0.39% gain.
US traders are set to return to their desks tomorrow. Meanwhile, elsewhere in equities, upbeat Asia-Pacific markets ended today higher as ASX 200 is currently lacking direction while trading at 7,351.5.
3Rd quarter earnings season is mostly over, with Digital Realty Trust Inc and Watsco, Inc. releasing their earnings reports just this week.
Data to be released tomorrow might clear up some of the market fog as United States Existing Home Sales (Jan) will be released tomorrow at 15:00 UTC. United States FOMC Meeting Minutes is scheduled for Wednesday.
Despite lacklustre price action, some assets lagged behind their peers as ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas lost 11.57% Friday before closing at $5.12. Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (down 0.522%), iShares Trust – iShares iBonds Dec 2021 Term Treasury ETF (down 0.039%) also underperformed Friday.
IShares Trust – iShares iBonds Dec 2021 Term Treasury ETF | Ended Friday's session at $25.35
Following a month of flat trade, Pointing in a similar direction, Friday's session was more of the same — iShares Trust – iShares iBonds Dec 2021 Term Treasury ETF moves 0.04% to close at $25.35 Friday.
ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas | Currently down 11.57% at $5.12
Having fallen 78 cents in 4 days, Friday's session continued the recent downtrend: a tough session dominated by bearish sentiment left BOIL 67 cents lower, while setting a $five to $5.37 session range.