Investors Love Everything Despite Earnings Growth Decline
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TheoTrade
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Wednesday, February 20, 2019 9:00 PM EST
2019 earnings are very interesting because of the effect comparisons will have on growth. It’s very important to differentiate between actual bad earnings and weak earnings growth rates caused by tough comparisons.
In this article: SPX
From 50 To Zero: Why Investors Are Shunning International Stocks
Article By:
Gary Gordon
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Wednesday, February 20, 2019 7:51 PM EST
Since 2008, allocating abroad has been an exercise in futility. Whereas the U.S. market has experienced admirable total return gains, non-U.S. equities have netted next to nothing for 11 years.
The Stock Market Stalls, But Trouble Still Looms On The Horizon
Article By:
Michael J. Kramer
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Wednesday, February 20, 2019 7:20 PM EST
Copper prices continue to surge and today’s move higher puts the metal on the cusp of a big breakout should it rise above $2.91, placing it on a course to $3.01.
Is The Economy Like A Skeleton Wearing A Bowler Hat?
Article By:
Michele Schneider
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Wednesday, February 20, 2019 6:41 PM EST
With concerns over China and global growth, the Fed took a dovish stance in today’s released FOMC minutes. They want to exercise patience to see what the U.S. economy has in store for the second half of 2019.
FOMC Minutes: The New Narrative Takes Shape
Article By:
Jeffrey P. Snider
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Wednesday, February 20, 2019 5:50 PM EST
Nothing the Fed did today or has done up to today has changed the curves. The only thing that has changed since early January is the narrative.
March Gas Reverses Ahead Of Tomorrow's Storage Number
Article By:
Jacob Meisel
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Wednesday, February 20, 2019 5:40 PM EST
The March natural gas contract dipped about a percent on the day as the winter strip dragged down the front on concerns of oversupply following several loose EIA storage numbers.
In this article: UNG
The Fed Bows To Market Forces
Bull Market Pause In March?
Article By:
Kurt Kallaus
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Wednesday, February 20, 2019 4:46 PM EST
Inflection points such as the record October stock market peak and the panic low in December are the important milestones we endeavor to navigate successfully through this massive 10-year Bullish wave in US stocks.
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More TIC December: More Shadow(s) Than Shadow Money
Article By:
Jeffrey P. Snider
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Wednesday, February 20, 2019 4:28 PM EST
The TIC data for December 2018 starts out well enough, exactly the way it should. The headline says foreigners sold a record amount of US$ assets in that month. Anyone paying attention during it would be the opposite of shocked.
Sleepy Stocks Drift As Fed Minutes Fail To Ignite Buying Boost
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Wednesday, February 20, 2019 4:18 PM EST
Stocks initially slumped, then rebounded, and traded modestly in the green, with the Nasdaq hugging the flatline, as banks, small caps, and energy stocks outperforming, offset by losses in homebuilders.
The Three Largest Cryptocurrencies - Wednesday, Feb. 20
Article By:
Jill Mislinski
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Wednesday, February 20, 2019 4:09 PM EST
Here are all three cryptocurrency prices over time along with their trading volume.