Banks should shine among S&P 500 stocks this earnings season

July 10, 2019 By: Todd Mitchell

Analysts expect earnings to decline for most sectors, but large U.S. banks should buck that trendSurprise: Analysts expect banks to be one of the brighter areas of the stock market during an overall dismal earnings season.As second-quarter earnings season begins, recent economic news has been good and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.08%  and S&P 500 index SPX,...

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U.S. stocks end mixed as Fed officials’ remarks pull focus

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Dow Down 3-Straight Sessions

July 9, 2019 By: Todd Mitchell

U.S. markets settled mostly higher following new trade developments that China would ease foreign financial ownership restrictions in 2020, which is a year earlier than anticipated. While this was a relatively small concession, it was another positive sign the relationship between the U.S. and China continues to improve.Volume was light as traders were slightly hesitant ahead of Wednesday’s...

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Stock Market News: Boeing Loses an Order; iPhone Fears Sink Apple

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Analysts say some emerging market currencies look appealing as the Fed mulls rate cuts

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All Eyes on Fed Update

July 8, 2019 By: Todd Mitchell

U.S. markets settled mostly higher following new trade developments that China would ease foreign financial ownership restrictions in 2020, which is a year earlier than anticipated. While this was a relatively small concession, it was another positive sign the relationship between the U.S. and China continues to improve.Volume was light as traders were slightly hesitant ahead of Wednesday’s...

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