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5 Tech Stocks That Gained More Than 70% In 2017
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Zacks Investment Research
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Monday, December 18, 2017 9:34 AM EDT
There’s no looking back for the technology sector, as its players continue to thrive on the growing popularity of cloud-based platforms, AI solutions, AR/VR reality devices, autonomous cars and Internet of Things (IoT).
Reflecting On 2017: Part One Of Three
Article By:
Tim Knight
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Sunday, December 17, 2017 3:39 PM EDT
2017 has been an exciting year for Slope, and I went looking among the literally thousands of posts this year to find what I considered the most intriguing.
Multi-year Stock Market Cycles
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Gary Savage
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Saturday, December 16, 2017 7:36 PM EDT
We look at the charts of multi-year cycles to see if an interesting trend that began in 2016 will continue throughout 2018.
In this video: SPX
Could 2018 Be The Mirror Image Of 2017 For The Greenback?
Article By:
Matt Weller
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Saturday, December 16, 2017 7:27 PM EDT
2017 has been a brutal year for US dollar bulls. As of this writing, the world's reserve currency has fallen against every one of its major rivals on the year, losing a staggering 12% against the euro and over 8% versus the British pound.
Are You Ready For The Next Rally?
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Sprott Money
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Thursday, December 14, 2017 5:50 PM EDT
Each of the last three years have begun with gold rallies of over 10%. The stage is set for another such move in 2018.
Q3 One Of Worse Ever Quarters For Reinsurers But They Will Survive
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ValueWalk
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Monday, December 11, 2017 10:43 PM EDT
It is indisputable that 2017 has been a challenging year in regards to natural disasters. Hurricane Harvey wrought more than $180 billion in damage to Texas, while Hurricane Maria cost upwards of $95 billion, according to some estimates.
Earnings Not Multiple Expansion The Key To Favorable 2018 Equity Returns
Article By:
David Templeton
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Sunday, December 10, 2017 4:08 PM EDT
It seems like an eternity since the S&P 500 Index experienced a pullback of more than 5%. This lack of downside volatility has taken place during a nearly uninterrupted increase in the market that began in February last year.
In this article: SPX
The Future Of Cryptocurrencies
Article By:
Chris Skinner
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Wednesday, December 6, 2017 5:50 AM EDT
2017 has been a wild and fantastic year for cryptocurrencies, especially bitcoin. Everyone was wondering whether they should buy bitcoin. That was back when it was $500 a coin. Now it’s over $11,000 a coin.
In this article: BITCOMP
Gold Intermediate Cycle Update - Monday, December 4
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Surfcity Cycles
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Monday, December 4, 2017 4:47 AM EDT
A longer-term perspective on where Gold is likely headed in 2018.
Market Forecast For 2018: More Volatility & Political Uncertainty
Article By:
Candy Matheson
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Sunday, December 3, 2017 8:46 PM EDT
Taking into consideration the uncertainty that next year's mid-term elections will bring, coupled with likely interest rate hikes, I'd project that we'll likely see volatility rise in 2018 and the SPX gain only about half of this year's gains.
Bitcoin, Taxes, & North Korea: What It Means For Stocks In 2018
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Zacks Investment Research
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Saturday, December 2, 2017 2:28 PM EDT
With tax cuts in the pipeline, a new Fed chair set to be confirmed, heightening geopolitical tensions, and more attention than ever on the cryptocurrency market, there looks to be quite the busy ending to 2017.
Move Over, Tesla - China Holds The Keys To Electric Vehicles
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Frank Holmes
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Tuesday, November 28, 2017 11:34 PM EDT
Arnoud Balhuizen, chief commercial officer of BHP Billiton, called 2017 the “revolution year [for electric vehicles], and copper is the metal of the future.” Balhuizen’s assessment couldn’t be more accurate.
2 Large-Cap Drug Stocks Missing Out On Industry Rally In '17
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Zacks Investment Research
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Tuesday, November 28, 2017 7:31 PM EDT
Stocks with large market cap have done particularly well. After declining 5.2% last year, the Large Cap Pharma industry has risen 15.3% this year so far with a number of things going in its favor.