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Hillary Clinton during a campaign event at Ernst Community Cultural Center at Northern Virginia Community College July 14, 2016 in Annandale, Virginia. Q. I saw a story that said the stock market isn't worried about who wins the election because they don't think Trump or Hillary will be able to get anything done.
This week is a potentially troublesome one for biotechnology stocks and the related exchange traded funds. Not only are there a spate of big-name biotech earnings scheduled to roll in, but the Democratic National Convention is taking place in Philadelphia.
European equity markets reversed opening gains to trade a little lower as airline stocks slumped and investors eyed the European Central Bank's latest rate announcement. At midday, the benchmark Stoxx Europe 600 index was down 0.2%, France's CAC 40 was 0.3% weaker and Germany's DAX was flat.
If you fly, regardless of what you fly, you've probably had indirect contact with the HEICO Corporation , even though you may never have heard the name. It's an aviation and aerospace technology company that makes replacement parts and provides a host of other services and products to flying machines.
A flurry of good news lifted airline stocks higher last week, reversing a drop in altitude that's weighed on the industry so far in 2016. Fueled primarily by a bullish report from Deutsche Bank, American Airlines , Delta Air Lines and United Continental collectively advanced 6.5 percent last Tuesday alone.
Presidential nominees choose vice presidential running mates for what they add to the ticket, whether it be experience or the capacity to draw votes. Here's what Mike Pence might subtract from this fall's Republican ticket with Donald Trump: an unknowable amount of campaign cash from the financial services industry.
Stocks are opening solidly higher on Wall Street after the government reported an encouraging burst of hiring last month. The gain of... A man injured during a series of attacks on homeless men in San Diego died at a hospital - bringing the death toll to three, police said.
USDA: RICE ENDING STOCKS COULD RISE TO THE HIGHEST LEVEL IN THREE DECADES Jul. 5, 2016 Source: USDA news release U.S. ending stocks of rice for the 2016/17 marketing year are projected at 50.9 million hundredweight , up 19 percent from a year earlier and the highest since 1986/87. The substantial buildup in stocks is the result of a large increase in 2016/17 production that exceeds the gains expected in domestic use and exports.
He refused to give an exact time table for his departure, but said that he wanted a new leader to be in place by October when his Conservative Party holds its annual conference. In his statement, delivered outside the front door of 10 Downing St., he said that "the British people have voted to leave the EU and their will must be respected... the will of the British people is an instruction which must be delivered."
A man walks past an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm in Tokyo Tuesday, June 14, 2016. Asian stock markets mostly lower Tuesday tracking Wall Street's decline, as jittery investors awaited the U.S. Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates and Britain's vote on European Union membership.
This Thursday, Oct. 2, 2014, file photo, shows a Wall Street sign adjacent to the New York Stock Exchange. U.S. stocks are bouncing back early Thursday, May 12, 2016, as companies, including agribusiness giant Monsanto, are climbing on reports of possible buyouts.
Saudi Arabia held $52.4 billion of U.S. stocks as of June 2015, the U.S. government said, breaking out the kingdom's assets following the The figure marked a decline from about $78 billion in June 2014 and was the first annual drop since 2009, according to an annual Treasury Department report on foreign holdings of U.S. securities. In addition to $109 billion of Treasuries, Saudi Arabia held $10 billion of long-term asset-backed securities in June 2015.
While the biggest question of this presidential election year has yet to be answered, some stability should return to the stock market from now until November 8. "U.S. stocks swamp foreign ones in the back half of presidential election years," Forbes.com contributor Ken Fisher explains. "You should love that no one has heard thismeaning it isn't now discounted into pricing and thus remains a good bet," he said.
To access the newsletter, click on the link: here FACTORS TO WATCH 10:30 am: Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu at Smart City investors conference in New Delhi. 10:30 am: Minister of State for Science, Technology and Earth Sciences Y.S. Chowdary at an event organized by ASSOCHAM in New Delhi.
Wall Street took investors on a turbulent ride Friday as stock indexes veered into a steep slide that knocked 350 points off the Dow Jones industrial average before the market eventually clawed back most of its losses. The market stumbled after former national security adviser Michael Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI and said he would cooperate with the probe into Russian meddling in the U.S. presidential election.