Smart Investing Today – Your Stock Market Market Digest Falling US Retail Sales Could Be a Major Headwind for 2Q17 GDP According to data provided by the US Census Bureau, US retail (XRT) sales fell 0.2% in June 2017. Read more… How the Asian Financial…
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Undead Again -- How ObamaCare Became The Law That Wouldn't Die - July 19, 2017
Smart Investing Today – Your Stock Market Market Digest Undead Again — How ObamaCare Became The Law That Wouldn’t Die It’s the terrifying tale of how the Congressional Republicans repeatedly try to kill it, but by some occult science, the beast just keeps living. Read…
How Much Could Nokia's Settlement with Apple Impact Revenue? - July 18, 2017
Smart Investing Today – Your Stock Market Market Digest How Much Could Nokia’s Settlement with Apple Impact Revenue? In May 2017, Nokia and Apple settled a dispute in which the former had accused latter of patent infringement in 11 countries including the US and Germany.…
S&P 500 Index: What Goldman Sachs Expects by the End of 2017 - July 17, 2017
Smart Investing Today – Your Stock Market Market Digest S&P 500 Index: What Goldman Sachs Expects by the End of 2017 According to Goldman Sachs, the S&P 500 Index could stay below 2,400 by the end of 2017. It will be marginally down from the…
The Unknowns in Facebook's Video Push - July 14, 2017
Smart Investing Today – Your Stock Market Market Digest The Unknowns in Facebook’s Video Push Facebook Spotlight, a dedicated video tab that was scheduled to debut in early 2017, may be delayed until later this year. Read more… The state of Illinois: A crisis of…
Top 3 ETFs for Long-Term Investors in 2017 - July 13, 2017
Smart Investing Today – Your Stock Market Market Digest Top 3 ETFs for Long-Term Investors in 2017 Long-term investors may find these buy-and-hold ETFs very appealing. Read more… Assessing Argentina: Four Recent Developments and the Implications for Investors The end of June was eventful for…
Employment Highlights: Fewer Job Additions than Planned in June - July 12, 2017
Smart Investing Today – Your Stock Market Market Digest Employment Highlights: Fewer Job Additions than Planned in June The ADP National Employment Report for June 2017 was released on Thursday, July 6, 2017, and it showed a weaker improvement for private businesses. Read more… Stock…