Monthly Archives: April 2019

Your Tuesday Market Blip 4/30/19

Your Tuesday Market Blip 4/30/19
Earnings reports continue to flow in. GM reported weaker numbers, but McDonald’s did better than expected. The Dow gained 38 whole points to close at 26,592 on significantly higher trading volume. There was political chatter about a $2 trillion infrastructure plan plus US trade reps are in China today as work on the trade deal…
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Your Monday Market Blip 4/29/19

Your Monday Market Blip 4/29/19
Stocks traded in quiet fashion near record highs. Another week of earnings reports lies ahead as the likes of GE, Google and some fruit company named Apple will step up to the plate. At the closing bell the Dow was up 11 points at 26,554. Trading volume was light. After last week’s 3.2% GDP growth…
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Your Weekly Market Blip 4/26/19

Your Weekly Market Blip 4/26/19
Except for Intel and Tesla, the markets finished the week on a good note. News on the China trade front is positive as President Xi in a speech said trade wars are not good for China and signaled a willingness to sign a deal with the US in June. At the close the Dow was…
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Your Thursday Market Blip 4/25/19

Your Thursday Market Blip 4/25/19
Earnings reports are coming fast a furious. Microsoft and Facebook reported great earnings sending share up while other companies did not do so well. One thing is for sure which is that traditional value stocks are losing ground to a growing tide of innovative tech companies. This was illustrated in the mixed trading as the…
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