MicroSectors U.S. Big Banks Index -3X Inverse Leveraged ETN

Bank of Montreal engages in the provision of banking and financial services to individuals and institutions. It operates through the following segments: Canadian Personal and Commercial Banking (Canadian P&C) and United States Personal and Commercial Banking (U.S. P&C). The Canadian P&C segment refers to retail banking and financial operations in Canada. The U.S. P&C segment offers retail banking and financial solutions in United States. The company was founded by Robert Armour, John C. Bush, Austin Cuvillier, George Garden, Horatio Gates, James Leslie, George Moffatt, John Richardson and Thomas A. Turner on June 23, 1817 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Bank of Montreal engages in the provision of banking and financial services to individuals and institutions. It operates through the following segments: Canadian Personal and Commercial Banking (Canadian P&C), United States Personal and Commercial Banking (U.S. P&C), BMO Wealth Management, BMO Capital Markets, and Corporate Services. The company was founded by Robert Armour, John C. Bush, Austin Cuvillier, George Garden, Horatio Gates, James Leslie, George Moffatt, John Richardson and Thomas A. Turner on June 23, 1817 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

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Global X Uranium ETF

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These are the top ETF events in the month of September that could be under watch in October.

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August was dull for Wall Street, with all three major indices finishing in the red. This resulted in huge demand for inverse or inverse-leveraged ETFs as these fetch outsized returns on bearish sentiments in a short span.

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First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF

JPMorgan Chase & Co

SPDR S&P Bank ETF

Invesco KBW Regional Banking ETF

Wells Fargo

Banking stocks had a downbeat August. While situation is still grave for regional bank ETFs, still-cheaper valuation and decent earnings for big banks are the positives.

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MicroSectors U.S. Big Banks Index 3X Leveraged ETN

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iShares U.S. Regional Banks ETF

SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF

First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund

Bank assets and liabilities are at an extreme duration mismatch, where balance sheets are filled with long-duration, low-yielding fixed-income securities and loans, while liabilities are shorter-term than previously anticipated. Significant issues persist within the banking sector concerning the quality of their balance sheets, which, in many cases, have deteriorated further due to rising interest rates and banks' decreased ability to generate profit.

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Cisco Systems

Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund

Wall Street delivered downbeat performances last week due to rising rates and the trouble in the Chinese real estate market.

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Apple

American Express

Caterpillar

Celsius Holdings

Vita Coco

Dow Inc

Enphase Energy

Intel

Coca-Cola

NIKE

United Natural Foods

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Two new Breakout Stocks for Week 26 with better than 10% short-term upside, ETF updates and two Dow 30 Picks. Average cumulative returns for 2023 are down to +101.9% YTD. Last week was the worst week in 2023 for breakout picks and first week since February that neither the MDA nor Bounce/Lag models had any 10% peak gainers. The streak of weekly picks gaining over 10% in less than a week has reached 252 out of 317 trading weeks (79.5%) not considering multiple gainers or negative signals.

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Banks have been well-represented across the value indices. The midcap value index tracks about 30 super regionals.

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Every banking crisis has triggered a wave of mergers. Every regulator in every jurisdiction is now keenly focused on the banks it oversees.

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Aspen Aerogels

Boeing

Coinbase

Goldman Sachs

Home Depot

Honeywell

Northern Oil and Gas

Procter & Gamble

UnitedHealth Group

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Walmart

Two new Breakout Stocks for Week 19 with better than 10% short-term upside, ETF updates, and Dow 30 Picks. Average cumulative returns for 2023 are +65.7% YTD. Negative MG Signal continues, but peak gains were in HMY +18.5% and BLUE +16.7%. The Active ETF portfolio continues with YTD gains at +18.16%.

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While uncertainty has increased, we believe fundamentals remain largely solid for the U.S. banking sector. Much of what happened in March, and later in the failure of First Republic Bank, was idiosyncratic rather than a “regional bank crisis.

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Banco Bradesco

Bank of Montreal

Bank of Nova Scotia

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce

Comerica

Davis Select Financial ETF

iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF

Fifth Third Bancorp

Huntington Bancshares

HSBC Holdings

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KeyCorp

M&T Bank

PNC Financial Services

Royal Bank of Canada

SVB Financial Group

One month ago, Silicon Valley Bank failed, with a resulting decline across the diversified banking industry. Some investors may be tempted to buy the dip, while others are considering doubling down on losing positions.

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ETFMG Prime 2x Daily Junior Silver Miners ETF

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March was a month of sharp bond and stock volatility triggered by the bank crisis. Yet, the major indices ended the month in green.

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Two new Breakout Stocks for Week 13 with better than 10% short-term upside and a Dow 30 Pick. Average cumulative returns for 2023 are +47.4% YTD. The Momentum Gauges® continue negative in bear funds from Mar 7th led by BNKD +62.4%. Last week peak gains were RIOT +31.0%, SVM +15.9%, NVDA +6.3%.

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VanEck High Yield Muni ETF

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Microsoft

NVIDIA

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Two new Breakout Stocks for Week 12 with better than 10% short-term upside with ETFs and a Dow 30 Pick. Average cumulative returns for 2023 are +37.3% YTD. The Momentum Gauges® continue negative in bear funds from Mar 7th led by BNKD +65.7%. EGO peaked at +8.3% gains for members.

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Given the half-million outflow and deteriorating fundamentals, the appeal for financial ETFs, especially banks, has dulled. As a result, investors bearish on the sector right now may want to consider a near-term short.

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