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Positive And Negative Trends In U.S. Dividends
According to Standard and Poor, the number of U.S. firms that announced dividend cuts in February 2017 fell to 35, which is down from the 47 firms that did so in January 2017.
The S&P 500 In Week 4 Of February 2017
The Presidents Day holiday may have shortened the trading week that was the fourth week of February 2017, but unfortunately, squeezing the entire trading week into just four days didn't make the market's action any more interesting.
Dividend Cuts: What A Difference A Year Makes
Dividend cuts in the first quarter of 2017 are being announced at a rate that is roughly 45% slower than what was recorded at the same point of time back in the first quarter of 2016.
Winter 2017 Snapshot Of Expected Future S&P 500 Earnings
The snapshot of the trailing year earnings per share for the S&P 500 reveals that the stock market's earnings have continued rebounding off their 2016-Q3 bottom.
The S&P 500 In Week 3 Of February 2017
Stock prices generally fell within our specifically projected range (actually, this time they all fell entirely within the predicted range, whereas back in 2016-Q4).
Rate Of U.S. Export Growth To China Soars In 2016
For the sixth month in a row, the exports of soybeans from the U.S. to China led to a year-over-year surge in the exchange rate adjusted growth rate of trade between the two countries.
The S&P 500 In Week 2 Of February 2017
The U.S. stock market's prolonged streak of unusually low levels of volatility, where the market hasn't fallen by at least 1% of its previous day's closing value for 82 trading days.
Near Records For U.S. Median And Average New Home Sale Prices
In December 2016, despite average 30 year mortgage rates jumping to 4.2%, the highest they've been since April 2014, preliminary median and average new home sale prices would appear to have almost set new records.
Update: The National Dividend Through December 2016
The national dividend is an alternative way to measure of the economic well being of a nation's people.
The S&P 500 In Week 1 Of February 2017
For a stock market that is verging on setting record highs, the action of stock prices during the first week of February 2017 was almost anything but exciting.
Dividends Indicate Diminishing Distress In U.S. Economy
In January 2017, the number of publicly-traded U.S. firms that declared that they would be cutting their cash dividend payments to their shareholders fell from the 59 that were reported in December 2016 to a level of 47.
Who Will Pay The Import Tariff On Mexican Goods?
A greater concern for Mexico is that the reduced quantities of goods demanded by U.S. consumers as a result of the tariff would cause their economy to shrink as a result.
The S&P 500 In Week 4 Of January 2017
The U.S. stock market passed a major milestone in Week 4 of January 2017, but one that's just not as big a deal as the market's next major milestone, which isn't far away.
More Evidence That Debt Is A Giffen Good
A Giffen good is a product that defies one the basic laws of economics. More specifically, these goods defy the Law of Demand.
The S&P 500 In Week 3 Of January 2017
As for the upcoming week, there's nothing in the news as yet to suggest a significant change in course at this writing, but perhaps we'll get some noise out of Washington D.C. now that the U.S. government has a new boss.
Everyday Low Prices
Walmart's motto is "everyday low prices", which for an iconic can of Campbell's Tomato Soup in December 2016 means a cost to consumers of $1.00 per can.
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