Four companies – Microsoft, Apple, Google and Amazon – are 14% of the S&P 500. Their weightings: MSFT (4.3%), AAPL (3.9%), GOOG/L (3.0%), and AMZN (2.9%). If they were their own “sector”, these 4 names alone would be more important...
Excerpt from The Wall Street Journal quoting DataTrek Research: …. ” But it doesn’t appear that much of that activity represents “outside” money. The growth in the number of wallets created has “slowed to a crawl,” according to...
Excerpt from CNBC quoting DataTrek’s Nick Colas: …. “In addition to the slowing gains in hourly wages, weekly earnings rose just 2.6%. That’s the result of “workers oddly reluctant to demand higher wages despite low...
Friday’s Jobs Report was one of those mythical “Goldilocks” releases that bullish investors dream of, so let’s dig into our favorite deep tracks from the release: #1: African American unemployment We have long argued (based on academic...
