S&P 500 Snapshot: Up 10.7% YTD

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Jill Mislinski
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Saturday, February 16, 2019 5:00 AM EST
The S&P 500 closed Friday up 1.09% from Thursday and up 2.50% from last Friday. The index started the week flat and jumped throughout the rest of the week.
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E This Specialty Oil Play Is Unique And Is Poised To Move Higher

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Quad 7 Capital
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Friday, February 15, 2019 6:59 PM EST
We believe HollyFrontier Corporation shares are undervalued, and have been buying in a pyramid style fashion on the way down, while also owning some protective puts which have given profit. This is a specialty play in a niche market. We are bullish.
Market Doesn’t Fold

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Bespoke Investment Group
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Friday, February 15, 2019 6:30 PM EST
The big headline around financial circles this week was the fact that after facing resistance from a minority of politicians and public figures, Amazon decided to pull the plug on its planned expansion into New York City.
Mattel Halted After Plunging 15% As Company Unexpectedly Slashes Guidance

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Tyler Durden
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Friday, February 15, 2019 5:00 PM EST
What is peculiar is that Mattel soared just last week, when it reported results that beat estimates on both the top and bottom lines.
The U.S. Week Ahead (Feb 18-22), Back To The Wall

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Interactive Brokers
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Friday, February 15, 2019 4:00 PM EST
Although economic releases on the U.S. calendar in the week ahead will be rather light amid the observance Monday in honor of Presidents' Day there will still be several salient data points and corporate events on tap.
The VIX Is Warning Something Massive Is About To Hit

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Graham Summers
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Friday, February 15, 2019 2:30 PM EST
The VIX is coiling tighter and tighter in a bullish falling wedge formation. The coming breakout will be truly spectacular.
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Fed's Balance Sheet To Shrink By Whopping $43.5Bn Today

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Tyler Durden
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Friday, February 15, 2019 11:30 AM EST
While stocks today are soaring higher on deteriorating economic data and "trade talk" optimism, keep a close eye on market action in the last two hours of trading when today's liquidity event is set to come to a head.
Spotify Eyeing Podcasts

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Sramana Mitra
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Friday, February 15, 2019 11:10 AM EST
Spotify's stock is currently trading at $143.54 with a market capitalization of $26 billion. It touched a 52-week high of $198.99 in August last year. The stock had fallen to a 52-week low of $103.29 in December last year.
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