Friday, May 29, 2020 2:21 PM EDT
The Fed for the first time reported which ETFs it held as Of May 19, just days after it started purchasing ETFs in the open market.
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Tyler Durden (pseudonym) is the lead writer at ZeroHedge. Tyler represents the idea that a return to truly efficient markets is a possibility and a necessity.
After having experienced the inner workings of capitalism at various asset managers and advisors, Tyler believes that the current model is flawed. He argues that a deleveraging at every level of modern society is needed to reinspire the fundamental entrepreneurial spirit.
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Chicago PMI Plummets To 11 Year Low As Orders, Production Plunge
Friday, May 29, 2020 10:01 AM EDT
Various other cherry-picked sentiment surveys have been soaring against expectations in recent days but Chicago PMI just plummeted to its lowest level since 2009, notably below expectations.
Volkswagen Goes On Billion Dollar EV Investment Spree In China To Compete Directly With Tesla
Friday, May 29, 2020 3:58 AM EDT
Volkswagen will buy 50% of Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group Holding, the parent of EV partner JAC Motors for $491 million and will become the largest shareholder of EV battery maker Guoxuan High-tech Co Ltd.
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DraftKings Shares Soared 300% As COVID Killed Sporting Events
Thursday, May 28, 2020 4:05 PM EDT
DraftKings, an American daily fantasy sports betting website, which recently went public, has seen its stock soar 273% since lockdowns began and all sporting events canceled.
In this article: DKNG
Swiss National Bank Ready To Buy Much More Tech Stocks To Weaken The Franc
Thursday, May 28, 2020 7:59 AM EDT
According to the SNB's latest 13F, as of March 31, the central bank owned $4.5 billion in Microsoft shares, $4.4 billion in Apple, $3.2 billion in Amazon, $2.7 billion in Google, and $1.6 billion in Facebook, also known as the FAAMG stocks.
$150 Billion In PPP Funds Untapped As Small Business Demand "Just Dried Up"
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 11:30 PM EDT
Approximately $150 billion of the $660 billion allocated to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has gone untapped, according to data from the Small Business Administration.
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STOCKS I FOLLOW
| AAPL | Apple Inc. |
| AB | AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. |
| ACRS | Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. |
| AIG | American International Group Inc |
| ALPH | Alphanet Solutions Inc |
| AMZN | Amazon.com Inc. |
| AVXL | ANAVEX LIFE SCIENCES |
| BAC | Bank of America Corporation |
| BBRY (now BB) | BlackBerry Ltd |
| BBY | Best Buy Co. |
| BCS | Barclays PLC |
| BIV | Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF |
| BKS | Barnes & Noble Inc |
| BLK | BlackRock Inc. |
| BX | The Blackstone Group L.P. |
| C | Citigroup Inc. |
| CBG | CBRE Group Inc. |
| CCO | Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc. |
| CIT | CIT Group Inc. |
| COF | Capital One Financial Corporation |
| CRM | salesforce.com inc. |
| CS | Credit Suisse Group AG |
| CSCO | Cisco Systems Inc. |
| CTTAY | Continental Aktiengesellschaft |
| CVS | CVS Health Corporation |
| DB | Deutsche Bank AG |
| DDR | DDR Corp. |
| DG | Dollar General Corporation |
| DIS | The Walt Disney Company |
| DISH | DISH Network Corporation |
| EEM | iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index |
| EL | Estee Lauder Companies Inc. |
| ETFC | E*Trade Financial Corporation |
| EWA | iShares MSCI Australia Index Fund |
| EWU | iShares MSCI United Kingdom Index Fund |
| F | Ford Motor Company |
| FB | Facebook Inc |
| FCAU | Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV |
| FDO | Family Dollar Stores Inc. |
| FMCC | Freddie Mac |
| FNIO | iShares Trust |
| FNMA | Fannie Mae |
| FOXA | Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class A |
| FRI | First Trust S&P REIT Index Fund |
| FXI | iShares China Large-Cap |
| GCI | Gannett Co. Inc. |
| GE | General Electric Company |
| GGP | General Growth Properties |
| GM | General Motors Company |
| GMCR (now private) | Keurig Green Mountain Inc. |
| GOOG | Alphabet Inc. (Google) |
| GOOGL | Google (A shares) |
| GPS | The Gap Inc. |
| GS | Goldman Sachs Group Inc. |
| GSK | GlaxoSmithKline |
| HD | Home Depot Inc. |
| HURN | Huron Consulting Group Inc. |
| IAI | iShares Dow Jones U.S. Broker-Dealers Index Fund |
| IAT | iShares Dow Jones U.S. Regional Banks Index Fund |
| IEF | iShares Lehman 7-10 Year Treasury Bond Fund |
| INTC | Intel Corporation |
| IOTS | Adesto Technologies Corporation |
| IR | Ingersoll-Rand plc |
| IWM | iShares Russell 2000 Index Fund |
| IYR | iShares Dow Jones U.S. Real Estate Index Fund |
| JCP | J.C. Penney Company Inc. |
| JJC | iPath Series B Bloomberg Copper Subindex Total Return ETN |
| JPM | JPMorgan Chase & Co. |
| JYNFF | iPathSM JPY/USD Exchange Rate ETN |
| KBE | SPDR S&P Bank ETF |
| KO | The Coca-Cola Company |
| KORS | see Capri Holdings |
| LEA | Lear Corporation |
| LGEAF | LG ELECTRONICS NEW |
| LLTC | Linear Technology Corporation |
| LULU | lululemon athletica inc. |
| M | Macy's Inc. |
| MAR | Marriott International Inc. |
| MCO | Moody's Corporation |
| MHBC | MICHIGAN HERITAGE BANCORP INC |
| MS | Morgan Stanley |
| MSFT | Microsoft Corporation |
| MUB | iShares S&P National Municipal Bond Fund |
| NDAQ | The NASDAQ OMX Group Inc. |
| NFLX | Netflix Inc. |
| NMG | Neiman Marcus (Pending) |
| NRTLQ | NORTEL NTWKS CP HLDG |
| NVCR | NovoCure Ltd |
| NWS | News Corporation |
| NYT | New York Times Co. |
| ONB | Old National Bancorp |
| P | Pandora Media Inc. |
| PCLN | Priceline (Now BKNG) |
| PLD | Prologis Inc. |
| POAHF | PORSCHE AUTOMOBIL HG |
| QSR | Restaurant Brands International Inc. |
| RAIFF | RAIFFEISEN BANK INTL |
| RBS | The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc |
| RDEN | Elizabeth Arden Inc. |
| RL | Ralph Lauren Corporation |
| RSX | MARKET VECTORS RUS ETF |
| RT | Ruby Tuesday Inc. |
| RTN | Raytheon Company |
| S | Sprint Nextel Corporation |
| SAH | Sonic Automotive Inc. |
| SBUX | Starbucks Corporation |
| SGRY | Surgery Partners, Inc. |
| SIX | Six Flags Entertainment Corporation |
| SKS | Saks Incorporated |
| SPY | SPDR S&P 500 |
| SSNLF | SAMSUNG ELECT LTD(F) |
| SWFT | Swift Transportation Company |
| TAP | Molson Coors Brewing Company |
| TGT | Target Corporation |
| TIP | iShares Lehman TIPS Bond Fund |
| TOL | Toll Brothers Inc. |
| TRW | TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. |
| TSLA | Tesla Motors Inc. |
| TWM | ProShares UltraShort Russell2000 |
| TXT | Textron Inc |
| UBS | UBS AG |
| USO | United States Oil Fund, LP |
| UTX | United Technologies Corporation |
| VC | Visteon Corporation |
| VIRT | VIRTU FINANCIAL, INC. |
| VLKAY | VOLKSWAGEN A G SPONS |
| VZ | Verizon Communications |
| WBA | Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. |
| WFC | Wells Fargo & Co. |
| WFM | Whole Foods Market Inc. |
| WHR | Whirlpool Corporation |
| XLF | Financial Select Sector SPDR |
| XLY | Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF |
| YHOO | Yahoo! Inc. |
| YRCW | YRC Worldwide Inc. |
| ZNGA | Zynga Inc. |
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