Updates to New Zealand’s Employment report may undermine the recent recovery in NZD/USD as job growth is expected to increase 2.0% after expanding 3.7% per annum in the second-quarter of 2018. Signs of slowing employment is likely to keep the Reserve Bank
November 6, 2018
After performing miserably all year, homebuilders stopped going down in mid-September and have rallied close to 10% since. While the iShares Home Construction ETF (ITB) is still down sharply YTD and well below both its 50 and 200-day moving average (DMA),
Multiples – Apple & Amazon Fall, But Stocks Rally The S&P 500 rallied 0.56% on Monday. Berkshire Hathaway’s Class B shares rallied 4.7%. That’s because the company bought almost $1 billion of its shares back in August. In the first
CoreLogic’s Home Price Index (HPI) shows that home prices in the USA are up 5.6 % year-over-year (reported up 0.4 % month-over-month). CoreLogic HPI is used in the Federal Reserves’ Flow of Funds to calculate the values of residential real
The movie theater industry is set for further growth, despite increasing competition with online, on-demand and at-home media consumption. The entertainment business has been undergoing massive upheaval recently, with streaming video services such as Netflix (Nasdaq: NFLX) and Amazon Prime
Waiting for the US mid-term elections was reflected in the markets this afternoon, and following an initial move higher, that was it for the rest of the session as all three indices rotated around the VPOC on the fast timeframe
Total earnings for 76.7% of the total healthcare market capitalization are up 11% on revenue growth of 7.2%. The growth rates seem unimpressive when compared with some of the other sectors. Earnings and revenue beat ratios of 82.9% and 57.1%, respectively, are
Total earnings for 76.7% of the total healthcare market capitalization are up 11% on revenue growth of 7.2%. The growth rates seem unimpressive when compared with some of the other sectors. Earnings and revenue beat ratios of 82.9% and 57.1%, respectively, are
Shares of Symantec (SYMC) have jumped after Reuters reported, citing people familiar with the matter, that technology-focused private equity firm Thoma Bravo has approached the cybersecurity software company about a potential deal to go private. Symantec previously reached a
This update is in response to a standing request for real (inflation-adjusted) charts of the S&P 500, Dow 30, and Nasdaq Composite. It includes the latest monthly close data. Here are two overlays — one with the nominal price, excluding
