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S&P China 500 Ignores Trade Tensions To End The Year On A High Note
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S&P Dow Jones Indices
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Monday, January 13, 2020 3:00 PM EDT
The S&P China 500 advanced 12.9% in Q4 2019, an indication that investors shrugged off U.S.-China trade tensions and signs of a slowing economy.
In this article: SPX
2020 Hindsight: Ten Clean Energy Stocks For 2019
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Tom Konrad
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Sunday, January 12, 2020 12:15 PM EDT
My new stock list is heavily international, and partly hedged. Despite being wrong in 2019, in 2020, I’m doubling down on the thesis that there is a good chance of a bear market in the United States this year.
The Top-Performing Energy Companies Of 2019
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Robert Rapier
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Saturday, January 11, 2020 10:30 PM EDT
Every sector that makes up the Select Sector SPDR exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that represent the S&P 500 was up at least 20% for the year — except for one.
The 10 Best-Performing Micro-Cap Stocks Of 2019
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SureDividend
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Saturday, January 11, 2020 11:01 AM EDT
In 2019 the S&P 500 Index rose an astounding 29%. Much of that gain is the result of a horrible end to 2018 that saw stocks bottom the day before Christmas. Here were the 10 best-performing micro-cap stocks of 2019.
What Moved The Markets In December?
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Craig Birk
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Saturday, January 11, 2020 4:47 AM EDT
Stocks rose in December, punctuating a big year for stocks and a remarkable decade in capital markets.
Spotify, YouTube, Other Streaming Platforms Exceed Trillion In 2019
Is The Low Volatility Market At An End?
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Jay Soloff
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Thursday, January 9, 2020 7:47 AM EDT
2019 can be roughly divided into two market regimes. There were periods of high volatility and market choppiness, notably in June, August, and early October.
In this article: VXX
Dividend Income Update December 2019
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Keith Park
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Thursday, January 9, 2020 4:27 AM EDT
The start of every month is exciting for all dividend income investors as we look back at the previous month and see how much passive dividend income our portfolios generated.
AMD Shipment And ASP Growth
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Business Quant
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Wednesday, January 8, 2020 7:44 AM EDT
AMD (AMD) shipment and ASP growth rates surged with the launch of its Zen architecture in 2017.
In this article: AMD
Treasury Yields: A Long-Term Perspective- Tuesday, Jan. 7
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Jill Mislinski
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Tuesday, January 7, 2020 3:43 PM EDT
We can see how the Fed has used rate to control inflation, accelerate growth and, when needed, apply the brakes. The FFR was virtually zero from 2008 through 2016 and has proven to be a poor tool to stimulate the economy.
2019 Charts: Honorable Mentions
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Callum Thomas
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Monday, January 6, 2020 5:11 PM EDT
Here are the 'honorable mentions' -- charts that were interesting and insightful when presented in the reports at the time, but also a lot of these have important implications for the outlook as we enter a new decade in macro and markets.
Wall Street Strategists Expecting A Flattish Market In 2020
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Chris Wang
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Monday, January 6, 2020 3:54 PM EDT
The good news is that seven of nine Wall Street strategists are expecting the bull market to continue in 2020 with CSFB's Jonathan Golub the biggest bull at 3425, +6% from the December 31st close.
In this article: SPX
Weekly Market Digest: What To Expect In The Next Decade
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Craig Birk
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Monday, January 6, 2020 12:00 PM EDT
December marked a strong finish to a big up year for stocks and a remarkable decade of a recession-free US economy and a bull market led by US growth stocks. What does the new year hold?
Weekly Commentary: 2019 In Review
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Doug Noland
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Monday, January 6, 2020 5:00 AM EDT
It cannot be overstated: Bubbles are of paramount importance – for markets, finance more generally, economies, and social and geopolitical stability.
Just Two Companies Accounted For Nearly 20% Of The Market's Entire 2019 Return
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Tyler Durden
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Sunday, January 5, 2020 5:40 AM EDT
"Superstar" firms Apple (+89%) and Microsoft (+58%) were the top two contributors to the S&P 500 index gain. In fact, combined the two firms accounted for nearly a fifth of the entire S&P 500 return.