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5 Top Stock Trades for Monday Morning

During a quiet Friday trading session in August, U.S. equities rallied following the Federal Reserve’s comments out of Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Investors will have plenty to watch in this final week of August; a month that has seen the Dow Jones gain 1.5%, the S&P 500 add approximately 2.1% and the Nasdaq put on a hefty 3.6%. …read more […]

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Mexico, U.S. likely ‘hours’ away from agreement on NAFTA – minister

U.S. and Mexican trade negotiators are “hours” away from squaring away bilateral differences on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) but work with Canada is likely to stretch into September, a top Mexican official said on Sunday. Mexican Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo told reporters that work with Canada, which has sat out the latest phase of NAFTA talks, would take at least a week, though he was optimistic Mexico and the United States were close to agreement. The Mexico-U.S. discussions have focused on crafting new rules for the automotive industry, which U.S. President Donald Trump has put …read more […]

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Legal marijuana could be worth $47 billion in the US alone, according to a Wall Street analyst (STZ, CGC)

RBC Capital Markets is trying to address investor anxiety surrounding the nascent marijuana industry. RBC estimates that the US’s legal marijuana sales could reach $47 billion in the next decade. In a lengthy note to clients on Wednesday, RBC Capital Markets estimates that US marijuana sales are quickly catching up to those of beer and wine and that legal sales alone could be worth $47 billion within a decade. …read more […]