by Dorian Holden | Aug 6, 2019 | Markets
Deepening rifts between the U.S. and China could do a good deal of damage to oil prices. Already, the excessive back and forth has sent prices lower on fears of a severe economic slowdown, or even a recession. In fact, oil demand could get worse from here, as...
by Dorian Holden | Aug 6, 2019 | Markets
The trade war is getting worse by the day. After President Trump announced 10% tariffs on $800 billion worth of Chinese imports, China responded by halting U.S. agricultural products. It also weakened the yuan. That’s what lead to the Dow plummeted more than 800...
by Jamie Johnson | Aug 5, 2019 | Markets
Shares of Apple fell 5% after the latest U.S.-China trade war escalation. On Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 700 points and the S&P 500 fell 2.7%. This puts the Dow on track for its worst-performing day of 2019. Stocks fell across the board,...
by Dorian Holden | Aug 5, 2019 | Markets
The Volatility Index (VIX) is exploding. As the Dow Jones plummets 380 points this morning, the VIX is now above 20, sending investors into fear-based hedged bets including: · The iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX) · The...
by Jamie Johnson | Aug 2, 2019 | Markets
The company reported gains in revenue and earnings but lowered its profit outlook. 2019 has been a year of solid growth for the e-commerce company Etsy. The company serves a niche market of buyers and sellers and has seen its shares rise more than 47% in 2019. ...
by Dorian Holden | Aug 2, 2019 | Markets
So much for that 300-point rally. Markets are now down more than 250. All as the trade war just got a bit worse. On September 1, 2019, the U.S. will be “putting a small additional tariff of 10% on the remaining 300 Billion Dollars of goods and products coming from...
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