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American Express Suspends Buybacks "To Rebuild Capital", Stock Slumps
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Thursday, January 18, 2018 4:39 PM EDT
American Express shares are down at one-month lows in the after-market following its announcement that the firm will suspend its share buyback program for the first half of 2018 to rebuild capital after the Tax Act.
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3 Discount Retailers That Cashed In On Holiday Season
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Zacks Investment Research
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Thursday, January 18, 2018 4:34 PM EDT
A splendid holiday season has given retailers a reason to smile. Certainly, Americans were in the mood to spend, as retail sales during the November/December period increased 5.5% to $691.9 billion, per National Retail Federation.
Mister Valuation Plans For 2018: A New Year A New And Better Approach
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Chuck Carnevale
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Thursday, January 18, 2018 4:29 PM EDT
Long-term value investing works superbly because it is based on financial realities and factual financial data. Short-term speculation relegates your financial security to a mere game of chance and thus becomes more a game of luck than skill.
Oil Situation - Thursday, January 18
Article By:
Todd Sullivan
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Thursday, January 18, 2018 4:19 PM EDT
6.8mil BBL drop in US Crude, shut down for spring catalyst/maintenance looms. Total drop in US Crude from peak Mar 2017 123mil BBL-Interesting in the least!
This Chart Shows How Bullish Tax Reform Is
Article By:
Michael Carr
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Thursday, January 18, 2018 3:42 PM EDT
Tax reform will affect not just taxes but also companies’ earnings. And analysts have been scrambling to increase their earnings estimates.
Housing Starts Unexpectedly Dive 8.2%: Economists Blame The Weather
Article By:
Mish Shedlock
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Thursday, January 18, 2018 3:22 PM EDT
Housing starts dove 8.2% in Dec., well under the consensus estimate and also lower than the lowest economist's estimate.
Value Vs. Equal Investing: It’s More Than Just That Month
Article By:
David Kotok
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Thursday, January 18, 2018 3:16 PM EDT
The US stock market had a marvelous year in 2017. The major benchmark S&P 500 returned 21.60% including dividends.
2018 Stock Market Performance Of 76 Countries
Article By:
Bespoke Investment Group
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Thursday, January 18, 2018 3:08 PM EDT
We’re just 18 days into 2018, but the average country’s stock market (in local currency) is already up 3.51% year-to-date.
The Only Chart You Need To Trade The EUR/USD
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Thursday, January 18, 2018 3:00 PM EDT
In recent months there has been a lot of confusion and loud gnashing of teeth, among the FX trader and analyst community which has been unable to make sense of the confounding divergence in real spot rate differentials charts between the EUR and USD.
Long And Short Term Looks At The US Dollar
Podcast By:
Cory Fleck
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Thursday, January 18, 2018 2:42 PM EDT
We look at the longer-term USD chart in terms of a 15-year cycle. With clearly a top in place the move down through 2023 is looking to be significant.
The Truth About Trade
Article By:
Alasdair MacLeod
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Thursday, January 18, 2018 2:32 PM EDT
The one subject, which became a headline issue last year, and even divides experts is trade.
December 2017 Residential Building Mixed
Article By:
Steven Hansen
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Thursday, January 18, 2018 2:24 PM EDT
The headline residential building permits declined and construction completions improved.
M&A Waves Pushing Biotech ETFs Higher
Article By:
Sweta Killa
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Thursday, January 18, 2018 2:16 PM EDT
The biotech corner of the broad healthcare sector is in the spotlight to start the New Year, as the new tax legislation has enticed U.S. companies to bring offshore cash back home, sparking waves of mergers and acquisitions.
Unlike The Eagles, The Philly Fed Disappoints
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Bespoke Investment Group
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Thursday, January 18, 2018 2:07 PM EDT
Although it was still solid, the January report on Manufacturing from the Philadelphia Fed came in slightly weaker than expected.
Macro Trend Changes For Gold In 2018 And Beyond
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Nick Barisheff
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Thursday, January 18, 2018 1:58 PM EDT
I have always believed that the future price of gold is best understood through long-term irreversible trends.
In this video: GLD