Another option they might want to consider would be to look at an exchange-traded fund (ETF), which provides investors with exposure to the overall stock market, as opposed to a certain sector.

SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Fund (DIA DIA) ($149.36) gapped higher on Friday with Thursday's high at $148.05.

Bond ETF (TLT), and the PowerShares QQQ Trust, Series 1 (QQQ). Conclusion. In my opinion, the best opportunities in the market are not when there is significant upside.

QQQ set its multi-year high at $70.58 back on September 19 just before Apple Apple peaked at $705.07 on September 21. SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) ($158.24) also has a positive but overbought weekly chart profile with its five-week modified moving ...

The tech sector has started to catch up as the Powershares QQQ Trust (QQQ) is up 2.8% so far this month. The market internals have ... Also recommended at the same time as HAL, was SPDR S&P Oil and Gas Exploration ETF (XOP) hit a high of $62.66 in the ...

I will limit my analysis to the two most liquid offerings, RSP and QQEW. QQEW is the First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weight ETF and will be compared to QQQ, the Powershares ETF tracking the NASDAQ-100. First, I analyzed these ETFs over a complete ...

Plagued by persistent weakness in Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), the Powershares QQQ Trust (NASDAQ:QQQ) - the world's most popular technology ETF - has been lagging the S&P 500 ever since our current bull run kicked off last November. But that changed last ...

Actively traded PowerShares QQQ (QQQ) was up 0.45%. ... Industrial ETFs Vanguard Industrials (VIS) was up 0.49%, iShares Trust Dow Jones U.S. Industrial Sector Index Fund (IYJ) has risen 0.44%, and Select Sector SPDR-Industrial (XLI) was up 0.54%.

Actively traded PowerShares QQQ (QQQ) was flat but still near its 52-week highs. ... Tech ETFs were mostly weaker, but all are still near their 52-week highs: Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK), down 0.13%; iShares Dow Jones US Technology ETF (IYW ...

Investors liquidated holdings in the largest energy ETF and the Powershares QQQ Trust, which own ExxonMobil Corp. in Irvine, Texas, and Cupertino, California-based Apple Inc., the data show.