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ECRI Weekly Leading Index Update - Friday, August 23
Article By:
Jill Mislinski
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Friday, August 23, 2019 4:12 PM EDT
This morning's release of the publicly available data from ECRI puts its Weekly Leading Index (WLI) is currently at 143.8, down 0.2 from the previous week.
Hot Options Report For End Of Day - Friday, August 23
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The Options Insider
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Friday, August 23, 2019 3:48 PM EDT
Top tickers for end of day: GE, AAPL, KO.
Black Hole Monetary Economics
Article By:
Cullen Roche
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Friday, August 23, 2019 3:30 PM EDT
Interest rate changes are an extremely imprecise way to manage the economy and the Fed is constrained by specific laws that limit what it can and cannot purchase when it implements QE.
Trump Says "We Don't Need China" Then "Orders" Businesses To Find Alternative
Article By:
Mish Shedlock
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Friday, August 23, 2019 3:00 PM EDT
Trade and currency wars took another huge leap forward just one day after another oft-repeated message that a deal with China is coming.
Gold In Pre-Recession World
Article By:
Arkadiusz Sieroń
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Friday, August 23, 2019 2:48 PM EDT
How should the yellow metal behave in a pre-recession world? To answer this question, we analyzed the historical yield curve inversions and examined their impact on gold prices.
In this article: GLD
What Just Happened? - Friday, Aug. 23
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Interactive Brokers
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Friday, August 23, 2019 2:36 PM EDT
An escalating trade war is terrible for equities, and the threat of further measures that may not be revealed before the close makes traders very nervous. Also, there seem to be greater worries about interference with the Federal Reserve.
3 Funds To Benefit From Robust Home Sales
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Zacks Investment Research
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Friday, August 23, 2019 2:24 PM EDT
The housing sector in America remains upbeat despite weakness in the global economy. Given this here are three real estate mutual funds that are poised to gain.
Did Trump Just Put The September Market "Crash Down" In Play?
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Friday, August 23, 2019 2:12 PM EDT
Until just about 11 am the market was poised on a knife's edge trading right on top of the dealer gamma breakeven level. That ended with a bang when Trump unveiled that the US will retaliate to China's Friday tariff increase.
Recession Caterwauling Increases
Article By:
Todd Sullivan
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Friday, August 23, 2019 2:00 PM EDT
It seems that every pundit is forecasting recession claiming to see all the signs of economic weakness. It seems they have ignored record employment, record retail sales and record personal income with no changes in trends from 2009.
Trump Steals Powell's Thunder After Jackson Hole
Article By:
Joe Perry
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Friday, August 23, 2019 1:38 PM EDT
Fed Chairman delivered his much-anticipated speech at the Jackson Hole Symposium earlier this morning. For the first 45 minutes after the speech, the reaction was relatively muted, with long bonds, gold, stocks, and all slightly higher.
In this article: CNY
Most Active Equity Options For Midday - Friday, August 23
Article By:
The Options Insider
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Friday, August 23, 2019 1:25 PM EDT
Top tickers for midday: AAPL, MSFT, BA, AMD, CRM, TSLA, GE, AMZN, BABA, NVDA, FB, BAC, ROKU, NFLX, MU, TGT, T, JD, QCOM, SNAP.
In this article: AMD, BA, BAC, CRM, GE, T, TGT, AAPL, AMZN, MSFT, MU, NFLX, NVDA, QCOM, TSLA, SNAP, BABA, META, JD, ROKU
Gold Mid-Tiers’ Q2’19 Fundamentals
Article By:
Adam Hamilton
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Friday, August 23, 2019 1:13 PM EDT
The mid-tier gold miners’ stocks have soared in recent months on gold’s decisive bull-market breakout.
Earnings Still Looking Good, But…
Article By:
T.J. Hayes
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Friday, August 23, 2019 1:00 PM EDT
Estimates are strong moving forward (with the exception of Q1 2020). The concern for Q1 2020 is that operating earnings are expected to drop sequentially from Q4 2019...
In this article: SPX
For Bottomline Technologies, AI And ML May Not Be Enough
Article By:
Sramana Mitra
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Friday, August 23, 2019 12:47 PM EDT
Bottomline’s recent AI and ML-based product enhancements don’t appear to appease the investors. It perhaps needs to revisit its acquisition strategy to drive that next level of growth.
In this article: EPAY