Trading Ideas
2 Dividend Stocks to Buy in June
Looking for more income in this pricy market? These two stocks are great long-term bets. …read more […]
Month: June 2018
Business News
Ford Motor Co’s Canada auto sales slide in May
(Reuters) – Ford Motor Co on Friday reported a 3.3 percent drop in Canadian auto sales in May.
Business News
U.S. isolated at G7 meeting as tariffs prompt retaliation
WASHINGTON/WHISTLER, British Columbia (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump told Canada and the European Union on Friday to do more to bring down their trade surpluses, a day after hitting them and Mexico with import tariffs on steel and aluminum.
Business News
Deere sues Precision Planting, AGCO for patent infringement
(Reuters) – U.S. farm equipment maker Deere & Co said on Friday it filed a lawsuit against Precision Planting LLC and AGCO Corp , claiming that the companies have infringed on 12 of its patents.
Business News
Trump orders Energy Department to help ailing coal, nuclear plants
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday directed Energy Secretary Rick Perry to take emergency steps to keep at-risk coal and nuclear plants running, the White House announced.
Business News
Harley warns of hit from EU reprisal against Trump’s tariffs
(Reuters) – Harley-Davidson Inc on Friday warned of a “significant impact” on its sales after the European Union revealed plans to increase duties on a range of U.S. imports, including big motorcycles, in reprisal for Washington’s new tariffs on EU metal exports.
Business News
Honda confirms new Takata air bag rupture in fatal Malaysia crash
(Reuters) – Honda Motor Co on Friday confirmed that a Takata air bag inflator had ruptured in a fatal crash earlier this week in Malaysia in what appears to be the 23rd death worldwide linked to the faulty part that can emit deadly metal fragments.
Business News
Wall Street climbs on strong jobs data, tech rally
(Reuters) – U.S. stocks rose on Friday after the latest monthly jobs report pointed to strength in the world’s largest economy and cemented expectations of at least two more rate hikes by the Federal Reserve this year.
Business News
Visa says it is suffering service disruption in Europe
LONDON (Reuters) – Payments firm Visa said on Friday it was experiencing a service disruption preventing some transactions in Europe being processed.
Business News
Deutsche Bank faces another challenge with Fed stress test
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Deutsche Bank AG will face another challenge this month when the Federal Reserve publishes for the first time the results of a “stress test” on its U.S. operations.
Business News
Facebook to pull plug on ‘Trending’ topics feature
(Reuters) – Facebook Inc said on Friday it will remove the ‘Trending’ topics feature that compiles popular news from its social network, as it seeks to ensure users see news from trustworthy and quality sources.
Business News
ECB’s Deutsche Bank defense shows concern and irritation
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank’s move to defend Deutsche Bank on Friday stems from concern over a sharp fall in the German lender’s share price but also irritation that overseas regulators risk aggravating its problems.
Trading Ideas
An ETF Strategy for Today’s Choppy Markets
“Nick, is there an investment strategy out there that has made money consistently, every year, over the past five years?”
My friend’s question caught me off guard.
And I couldn’t answer him right then and there.
However, the question intrigued me enough that I decided to research the issue.
Poring over my database of thousands of ETFs, I did find a handful of strategies that have made money over each of the past five years.
Upon reflection, I was surprised I didn’t find more.
After all, we’ve been in the second-longest bull market of all time.
Still, there was one strategy that stood out.
And it stood out …read more […]
Business News
Strong jobs data, tech rally lift Wall Street
(Reuters) – U.S. stocks rose on Friday after the latest monthly jobs data indicated strength in the world’s largest economy and cemented expectations of at least two more rate hikes by the Federal Reserve this year.
Business News
Visa suffers ‘service disruption’ in Europe: Sky news
LONDON (Reuters) – Payments firm Visa is experiencing a service disruption preventing some transactions in Europe being processed, Sky News said on Friday.