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January 31, 2018
The sell-off continued in some of the Asian markets, with the Nikkei, in particular, losing an additional -0.85% today. Commodities heavily influenced values today, after we saw manufacturing and miners weigh on sentiment. Although the index has fallen 4.55 this month, it
I’m sure you have heard the saying, “Try doing it in heels!” How about try horse-riding sidesaddle? Many successful women not only have to work harder to prove themselves in a man’s world, but they must also look good doing
Note: We’ve updated this commentary with data through today’s market close. Let’s take a closer look at recent activity in US Treasuries. The yield on the 10-year note ended January at 2.72% and the 30-year bond closed at 2.95%. The
Earlier this month our research team published 4 Biotechnology Stocks Worth Considering In 2018. At that moment in time the IBB ETF representing the biotechnology sector was at the verge of a 2-year breakout. While the biotechnology looked very strong in
AT&T Inc. (T – Free Report) just released its fourth quarter fiscal 2017 financial results, posting adjusted earnings of 78 cents per share and revenues of $41.7 billion. Currently, T is a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), and is up 2.8%
Back on December 22, in “Goldman Shows Up A Day Late And Way Short To The Bitcoin Party,” we said the following about the extent to which Wall Street has found itself in a rather unfamiliar position vis-à-vis Bitcoin: Of
McDonald’s Reports Great Results With the weakness from the Starbucks earnings report, investors were uncertain whether Starbucks did poorly because of execution issues or because of macroeconomic issues. The company blamed changes in the consumers’ tastes for the miss. The
Tax cuts and hope for accelerating economic growth, inflation and interest rates in 2018, have rendered an even wider than usual consensus that treasury prices can only go down from here. January did see a further sell-off in government bonds
In the wake of companies announcing pay hikes after the tax cut package, lots of economists are weighing in on whether the two can be related. Krugman is quite sure they have nothing to do with each other, and John
