The proposed tariff plan announced by former President Trump has reignited debates about trade policy and its ripple effects on the economy and financial markets. Tariffs typically increase costs for businesses that rely on imported goods, leading to potential price hikes for consumers. This can suppress demand for products and impact revenue growth for companies […]
Read MorePlus, the U.S. reported another record jump in new coronavirus cases, Gilead released positive results from an analysis of its remdesivir treatment in patients severely ill with COVID-19, United reached an agreement with its pilots union, and a top Apple analyst issued a new prediction.
Read MorePlus, the White House is considering new tariffs on $3.1 billion of goods from the EU, the IMF again slashed its economic forecast for 2020, a trio of states in the northeast have imposed a 14-day quarantine for travelers from states in the U.S. that are seeing spikes of coronavirus cases, and Peloton got an upgrade.
Read MoreOver the last couple of years, one of the industries that has struggled the most in the stock market has been the Auto industry. That includes stocks in the Auto Components sub-industry. This industry is made up of companies that supply and service automakers. Concern dating back to early 2018 from tariffs and trade tension […]
Read MoreLast week the U.S. and China signed Phase One of most people anticipate will eventually prove to be a long-term trade deal. Investors are now anxiously awaiting Phase Two discussions, and while an actual, next-stage agreement could take some time, you can bet investors are going to be watching with as much interest and uncertainty […]
Read MorePlus, the House is expected to vote on two articles of impeachment against President Trump today, FedEx delivered disappointing earnings, and Tesla may be preparing to lower prices for its Model 3 in China.
Read MoreThis morning, news broke, first from the Chinese, but then shortly afterward confirmed by a Trump tweet, that a Phase One deal had been reached between the two countries. The immediate boon for investors is the fact that because the agreement was reached, tariffs that were set to be imposed in two days, on December […]
Read MorePlus, U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson won a landslide victory and promises Brexit by the end of January, the House is expected to vote on two articles of impeachment agains President Trump next week, and Oracle shares are down.
Read MoreThe long-awaited “phase one” trade deal has finally been signed off on by President Trump, and Jim Cramer says these 21 stocks stand to gain on the deal.
Read MoreOver the last couple of weeks, trade concerns have, not surprisingly, taken center stage in the marketplace all over again. Most other indications – jobs and wage growth, interest rate policy – continue to point to the prospect of a stable, manageable economy for the time being, and even the foreseeable future. That means that […]
Read MorePlus, jobless claims just delivered a surprise, Saudi Aramco hit a $2 trillion valuation, and Credit Suisse says Apple’s iPhone shipments have dropped by double digits in China.
Read MorePlus, the Fed likely won’t change its interest rate target today, the FAA says re-certifying Boeing’s 737 Max will “extend into 2020,” and the world has a new most profitable public company.
Read MoreFor the past year and a half, the Technology sector has been one of the most volatile segments of the economy to try to follow, as tariffs and trade tensions have rocked stocks in practically every industry within the sector to some extent or another. Despite that volatility, a number of those stocks have performed […]
Read MorePlus, China expects the U.S. to delay the next round of tariff increases, House Democrats just announced two articles of impeachment against Trump, and department stores are in trouble.
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