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Good Growth Trend At Samsung Electronics
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Andrew Stotz
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Thursday, January 4, 2018 2:05 PM EDT
Samsung sales growth and Margin have both recovered from the drop in 2014 to #4 and #1 respectively in the past 12 months.
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Don’t Look Now, But Gold Just Finished Its Best Year Since 2011
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Article By:
Stefan Gleason
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Thursday, January 4, 2018 1:58 PM EDT
Metals investors may have missed it given the gloomy sentiment that plagued markets for much of 2017, but gold just finished its best year since 2011.
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Auto Sales Hit The Brakes In 2017: ETFs & Stocks In Focus
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Article By:
Sweta Killa
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Thursday, January 4, 2018 1:55 PM EDT
The seven-year sales growth streak for the auto industry hit the brakes in 2017 as it suffered its first annual sales decline since the financial crisis.
2018 Outlook – US Markets, Treasuries, Geopolitical Hotspots And Inflation
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Podcast By:
Cory Fleck
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Thursday, January 4, 2018 1:50 PM EDT
A 2018 outlook for US markets, US treasuries, potential geopolitical hotspots, and if inflation is going to significantly rise.
Italian Election--Two Months And Counting
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Article By:
Marc Chandler
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Thursday, January 4, 2018 1:43 PM EDT
If an increase in the risk premium for Italian bonds is among the clearest implications in the run-up to the Italian election, then what are the implications for Italian equities.
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Crypto Traders The Tax Man Cometh For You
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Ernie Varitimos
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Thursday, January 4, 2018 1:35 PM EDT
Bitcoin is a public ledger, meaning the IRS has unfettered access to every transaction you ever made.
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A Perspective On Secular Bull And Bear Markets - Thursday, Jan. 4
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Article By:
Jill Mislinski
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Thursday, January 4, 2018 1:32 PM EDT
The S&P 500 has set a series of inflation-adjusted record highs based on monthly averages of daily closes.
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Macy's Announces 5,000 Job Cuts, Closure Of 7 More Stores; Stock Tumbles
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Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Thursday, January 4, 2018 1:11 PM EDT
Former retail giant Macy's, announced that was preparing to fire 5,000 job cuts, including closure of seven previously unidentified stores and other cuts at remaining locations, as it seeks stability in a tumultuous climate for "physical retail."
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ADP And Jobless Claims Show A Tightening Job Market
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Article By:
Edward Harrison
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Thursday, January 4, 2018 1:03 PM EDT
The jobless claims report released this morning shows a labor market that is supportive of continued growth.
Three Key Takeaways From December 2017 FOMC Minutes For Gold
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Article By:
Arkadiusz Sieroń
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Thursday, January 4, 2018 12:54 PM EDT
The FOMC members are still seeking a gradual rise in the U.S. interest rates, despite the internal division over the subdued inflation.
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Q4 2017- Taxes, Pensions, Ratings
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Article By:
David Kotok
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Thursday, January 4, 2018 12:48 PM EDT
The fourth quarter was dominated by tax reform and its effects on the supply and pricing of municipal bonds. The prospect that one of President Trump’s major initiatives would finally be passed by year-end buoyed the stock market.
Crypto Benefactors Of Liberty Are Rising Up
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Foundation For Economic Education
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Thursday, January 4, 2018 12:45 PM EDT
As Bitcoin grew to become a household name over the years, articles were written cautioning against this cryptocurrency. The concern was not necessarily with Bitcoin itself, it was about the people who are naturally attracted to such technology.
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Ride This Market
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Article By:
Ryan Mallory
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Thursday, January 4, 2018 12:43 PM EDT
With the market gapping up, I will be increasing my stops.