Earnings Recession Ahead?
Article By:
Daniel Lacalle
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Sunday, May 19, 2019 2:09 PM EDT
With the first quarter earnings season almost over, we can say that the risk of an imminent earnings recession is far greater than what is discounted by an optimistic market.
Smartphone Sales Decline Begins To Impact Global Stock Markets
Article By:
Paul Hodges
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Sunday, May 19, 2019 1:06 PM EDT
Q1 smartphone sales were back at Q3 2014 levels. Apple - the world's most valuable company - saw US/China sales plunge. A perfect storm threatens for tech companies as Trump launches his trade war - and for the S&P 500, given tech's market leadership
In this article: AAPL
The Dollar Remains The Least Ugly
Article By:
Marc Chandler
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Sunday, May 19, 2019 11:30 AM EDT
Neither trade tensions nor perceptions that the probability of Fed rate cuts were able to derail the mighty dollar, which rose against all currencies but the Swiss franc among the majors and the Russian ruble among the emerging market currencies.
Global Stocks: Epic Fight Between Bulls And Bears
Article By:
Taki Tsaklanos
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Sunday, May 19, 2019 10:05 AM EDT
After another volatile few weeks it becomes clear what is at stake in stock markets: an epic breakout or the start of an epic breakdown. One of the very important fear indicators is clearly on the rise: 20 year Treasuries in the U.S.
Five Favorite Muni Funds For Tax-Free Income
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MoneyShow.com
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Sunday, May 19, 2019 12:22 AM EDT
There’s an easy way to weaken Uncle Sam’s grip on from your income stream; I’m talking about municipal bonds, or bonds issued by states, cities and counties to finance roads, bridges and other projects.
The Short-Term Trend Is Weak
Article By:
Douglas Gammons
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Saturday, May 18, 2019 5:53 PM EDT
The market is having trouble pulling it together to launch a short-term rally. The bullish percents were showing signs on Thursday that a rally might be taking shape, but then on Friday struggled.
The Week Ahead Featuring The Battle For 7.0
Article By:
Marc Chandler
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Saturday, May 18, 2019 5:40 PM EDT
There are short-run and longer-term consequences of the strategic objective is to integrate China into the world economy. Most immediately, volatility in the equities has risen, which is associated with falling stock prices.
In this article: VIX
SPX Claws Back A Large Loss
Article By:
Tony Cherniawski
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Saturday, May 18, 2019 5:10 PM EDT
SPX began the week making a new low, but clawed back nearly 61.8% of the losses from the beginning of May. But that may not have been enough, closing beneath weekly Short-term support at 2878.92, leaving it on a sell signal.
E Four Signs Trump Could Ignite A Cold War With China
Article By:
Gary Anderson
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Saturday, May 18, 2019 11:45 AM EDT
Here are four indications that we are headed toward a serious breakdown in the relationship between the US and China.
The Market Trend Is Headline Dependent, Resilient & Found For False Narration By Pseudo-Economists
Article By:
Seth Golden
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Friday, May 17, 2019 7:35 AM EDT
Trade War headlines and President Donal Trump Tweets serve as the backdrop and stop for equity markets as economists attempt to value the risk/reward proposition across various asset classes in the new geopolitical market paradigm.
