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The Alternative Future Where GE Didn't Cut Its Dividend
GE investors are not yet out of the woods with respect to a potential dividend cut. The company may still announce that it will cut its dividend at its upcoming shareholder meeting on November 13, 2017.
Why October Is The Scariest Month For Stock Prices
Every October, many stock market investors celebrate their own pre-Halloween scare tradition, thanks to a calendar-based phenomenon called the "October Effect", which is "the theory that stocks tend to decline during the month of October."
How Much Can One Company Affect The S&P 500's Dividends?
Since General Electric is one of the largest company's in the U.S., at least as measured by its market capitalization, what happens to GE will have a noticeable effect on major stock market indices like the S&P 500.
Tools For Tracking The S&P 500 Over Time
Our Investing Through Time tool uses that data to estimate how much the inflation-adjusted value of an investment made between any two months from January 1871 through the present might be worth.
Record Highs Reached By The S&P 500 In Week 2 Of October 2017
The S&P 500 continues to track along near the upper end of the echo effect-adjusted range that we first forecast back in the first week of September 2017.
Robust Growth: U.S. Imports From China; China Imports From U.S.
When calculating the exchange rate-adjusted year over year growth rate of the value of goods and services imported by the U.S. from China and imported by China from the U.S., I find that the two economies are continuing to experience robust growth.
U.S. Crude Oil Exports To The World And China
While U.S. crude oil exports increased in 2016, it wasn't until 2017 when China became a major customer that they stepped up to a whole new level.
Fed Rate Hike Prospects Focus The S&P 500 In Week 1 Of October 2017
The first week of October 2017 saw the S&P 500 reach daily new highs each day through Thursday, before slightly dipping by 2.74 points (0.1%) to close the week at 2,549.33.
August 2017 Median Household Income
Median household income in the U.S. rose to ticked upward to $58,419 in August 2017, up slightly from our previous estimate of $58,340 for July 2017.
Dividends By The Numbers In September 2017 And 2017-Q3
After a mixed month for dividend-paying stocks in the U.S., September 2017 proved to be somewhat brighter, especially when measured year over year against September 2016.
The S&P 500 In Week 4 Of September 2017
It's time once again to look both backwards and forwards for the S&P 500, where in the fourth week of September 2017, the index closed at a new all time high.
Relative Unaffordability Of New Homes Near All Time High
The median cost of a new home with respect to the median household income of a U.S. household is at or near an all time record.
U.S. New Home Sales Market Cap Tops Out
The just released new home sales data for August 2017 is preliminary, and the data for June and July 2017 is still subject to revision, but it looks like the market capitalization of the new home sales market in the United States may have topped out.
U.S. Recession Probability Ticks Slightly Up After Fed Does Nothing
The Fed did nothing with short term interest rates in the U.S. at its September 2017 meeting last week.
The S&P 500 Goes Flat In Week 3 Of September 2017
The S&P 500 closed the third week of September 2017 exactly 1.99 points higher than it closed the previous week of the month. In percentage terms, that's a gain of almost 0.08%.
How Much Do You Need To Save For Retirement?
How much do you need to save for retirement to maintain your pre-retirement lifestyle?
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