Good MorningThe equities market started the week strong with the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrials, and Transportation Averages moving up to set new all-time highs. The move was led by tech and helped lift the NASDAQ Composite by more than 1.5% to set a new 6 week high. The S&P 500 gained more than 1.25% while the Dow Jones Industrial and Transportation Averages posted slightly smaller gains.
With earnings season just around the corner, the market appears to be optimistic and getting a lift from the economic data. The March jobs report was not only better than expected but points to healthy consumer conditions this spring. This week, the market will on the lookout for key reads on services and producer prices. The ISM’s Services PMI already came in hotter than expected at 63.7 and led by a sharp increase in hiring.
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Markets | | | The performance of the Nasdaq index in yesterday’s session suggests Wall Street is finally coming to terms with a higher rate environment and what they might mean for tech stocks. The 12% drop seen from February into March spooked more than a few investors, but who were concerned at what highe... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | | Stocks on Wall Street notched broad gains Monday as investors welcomed more signs that the economy is on the path to recovery,
The S&P 500 rose 1.4% to an all-time high after closing above the 4,000-point mark for the first time last Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average als... Read the Full Story |
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Stocks | | | While it’s always good to stay up to date on the high-flying stocks that get a lot of recognition in the financial media and among investors, taking some time to discover new names should also be a priority. That way, you allow yourself the opportunity to add exposure to growth stocks that cou... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | | Asian shares were mixed Tuesday after a Wall Street rally that reflected some optimism about the economy recovering from the pandemic.
Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 lost early gains and fell 1.3% to finish at 29,696.63. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 was up 0.8% at 6,885.90. South Korea'... Read the Full Story |
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Spectrum Brands A Diversified Play On Consumer Strength
Spectrum Brands (NYSE: SPB) may be the best-positioned of all the consumer staples stocks and there are quite a few good ones to pick from. The company’s host of brands includes things like Kwikset, Black&Decker, George Forma... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | | The Norwegian Cruise Line is seeking permission to resume trips from U.S. ports on July 4, requiring passengers and crew members to be vaccinated against COVID-19 at least two weeks before the trip.
The Miami company said its precautions go well beyond steps taken by others in the tra... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | | Social media platform Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) stock has been in the center of much controversy fending off the scrutiny of the U.S. Congress along with peers Facebook (NYSE: FB) and Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) regarding censorship, data privacy and liability concerns. Read the Full Story |
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Politics | | | U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Monday urged the adoption of a minimum global corporate income tax, an effort to at least partially offset any disadvantages that might arise from the Biden administration's proposed increase in the U.S. corporate tax rate.
Citing a “30-year ra... Read the Full Story |
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Politics | | | U.S. regulators have approved the first new drug in over a decade for children with ADHD, which causes inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity.
The Food and Drug Administration late Friday OK’d Qelbree (KELL’-bree) for treating attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children a... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | | Considering the strength of the March NFP report we really thought Paychex (NASDAQ: PAYX) would have reported a better quarter. In hindsight, though, that expectation was misplaced because the Paychex Q3 period ended in February Read the Full Story |
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The Early Bird Stock Of The Day Fidelity National Financial, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides various insurance products in the United States. The company operates through Title, F&G, and Corporate and Other segments. It offers title insurance, escrow, and other title related services, including trust activities, trustee sales guarantees, recordings and reconveyances, and home warranty products. The company also provides technology and transaction services to the real estate and mortgage industries; and mortgage transaction services, including title-related services and facilitation of production and management of mortgage loans. In addition, it offers annuity and life insurance products, such as deferred and immediate annuities, as well as indexed universal life insurance products; and funding agreements and pension risk transfer (PRT) solutions. Further, the company engages in the real estate brokerage business. Fidelity National Financial, Inc. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida. | | View Today's Stock Pick |
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