On the 30th of May we looked at the MVB Veneck Vectors Banking ETF and identified the 50% retracement target to be $26.00. Yesterday, the MVB traded at a low of $26.56.
The 50% retracement of the prior peak -to-trough does not guarantee price support. However, more often than not, buyers will step back in at or near this point.
The conundrum facing local ASX investors is the dislocation between US equities and Australian equities. As such, “buy on the dip” domestic investors will need to remain cautious of the extended US equity valuations.