Mirror Protocol Now Offers Access to S&P 500 Index

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3 Severe Threats to the 10-Year S&P 500 Bull Run

The S&P 500 (SPX) is just three months away from closing the book on an incredible decade. While the index has made gains over the last few days, it appears that we are witnessing the beginning of the end.

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How Trump's Tweet Could Salvage this S&P 500 Stock

Exxon Mobil has not been able to escape the wrath of the global economic slowdown and the U.S./China trade war. The company, whose stock has been among the S&P 500 index's top 10 components for decades, was muscled out of position in the S&P 500 index's top 10 stocks, a status it has held for […] The post How Trump's Tweet Could Salvage this S&P 500 Stock appeared first on CCN Markets

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How Trump’s Tweet Could Salvage this S&P 500 Stock

Exxon Mobil has not been able to escape the wrath of the global economic slowdown and the U.S./China trade war. The company, whose stock has been among the S&P 500 index’s top 10 components for decades, was muscled out of position in the S&P 500 index’s top 10 stocks, a status it has held for […] The post How Trump’s Tweet Could Salvage this S&P 500 Stock appeared first on CCN Markets

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Why Bitcoin could still drop to $8,500 despite the bullish trend

The Bitcoin markets experienced extreme levels of fear, with the Crypto Fear and Greed Index reaching a historic all-time low. As BTC hovers around $10,000 traders claim it should be taken as a buying opportunity.

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Blockchain Friendly Payments Play Leads Stock Market Recovery

Stock prices were whipsawed in today's session before ultimately managing to finish relatively flat. Leave it to a payments company to lead the broader stock market higher. FleetCor Technologies, which is a Georgia-based payments company, was the single best performer in the S&P 500 index, gaining 8 percent on a day that was making investors […] The post Blockchain Friendly Payments Play Leads Stock Market Recovery appeared first on CCN Markets

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This S&P 500 Stock Impresses, Bucks the Downward Market Trend

The stock market is reeling, with the S&P 500 down nearly 3 percent in a sharp sell-off. The broader stock market index is suffering one of its worst days of the year, but if you look hard enough, some stocks are managing to buck the otherwise downward trend.

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Boeing Keeps Dow in Positive Territory as Stock Market Slides

  The Dow outperformed the broader U. S. stock market Friday thanks to strong performances from Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) and Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT). Dow Hangs Onto Narrow Gains; S&P 500, Nasdaq Drift Lower The U.

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Stock Market Investors Should HODL Because Pros Can’t Beat S&P 500

  The phrase “beating the market” can be defined as earning returns that outperform the gains of a particular benchmark or index such as the S&P 500 Index. Fund managers are supposed to be experts in timing the market.

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This S&P 500 Data Should Startle You – Analyst Reveals Stark Warning

The S&P 500 set a record Friday on lingering expectations of a Fed rate cut. Other major benchmarks also hit their own all-time highs. But a revealing breakdown of the broader index shows only three S&P 500 sectors set new highwater marks.

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Stock Market Strategist: 'Fed Needs to Do Nothing' with Red Hot Economy

The stock market is booming this summer. June was one of the strongest months on record. And July is bringing more good cheer: The S&P 500 just topped 3,000 for the first time this week. Meanwhile, President Trump celebrated the Dow Jones index crossing 27,000 today: Dow just hit 27,000 for first time EVER! — […] The post Stock Market Strategist: 'Fed Needs to Do Nothing' with Red Hot Economy appeared first on CCN Markets

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Bullish S&P 500 Index Signals Likely Trump 2020 Victory

Up almost 50 percent since his election and recently hitting fresh all-time highs, the S&P 500 index could be signaling expectations Trump may be reelected. Stock Market Suggests Investor Confidence The economy under Trump has shown few signs of slowing down.

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Dow Swirls in Holding Pattern Ahead of OPEC, G20, & June Data Dump

The Dow and broader U. S. stock market traded in a narrow range on Monday, as investors remained on the sidelines in anticipation of a slew of high-profile events later in the week. Dow Ekes Out Modest Gains; S&P 500 Falls Wall Street's major indexes hovered right around break-even on Monday, which reflected a tepid pre-market for Dow futures.

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Dow on Steroids: Amped U.S. Stocks Open Sharply as Fed Prepares Rate Cut

By CCN Markets: The Dow and broader U. S. stock market surged on Thursday, as traders doubled down on their bets that the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates following next month’s policy meeting.

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Dow Spikes 150 Points as Central Banks Pump Easy Monetary Policy

By CCN Markets: The Dow and broader U. S. stock market opened sharply higher on Tuesday after European Central Bank (ECB) officials signaled that a new round of stimulus was on the horizon. Dow Surges After Open All of Wall Street’s major indexes opened higher on Tuesday, reflecting a strong pre-market fro Dow futures.

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Dow Holds Tepid Gains as Fed Eyes First Rate Cut in 11 Years

  By CCN Markets: The Dow and broader U. S. stock market rose on Monday, as investors shifted focus to a high-profile central-bank meeting that could lay the groundwork for the first interest rate cut in more than a decade.

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Dow Pares Triple-Digit Loss Despite Chip Stock Meltdown

By CCN Markets: The Dow and broader U. S. stock market limped into Friday’s close after disappointing financial results from a leading chipmaker highlighted the dangers of a prolonged trade war with China.

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Dow Jones: Privacy Scandals Led to Facebook’s S&P 500 ESG Ouster

  S&P Dow Jones revealed the embarrassing reason it booted Facebook stock from the S&P 500 ESG Index. Facebook’s cornucopia of privacy scandals caused its ESG score to plunge to alarming levels.

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Dow Cowers as Trump Blames Iran for Gulf Tanker Attacks: ‘It Was Them’

By CCN Markets: The Dow inched toward a cautious session on Friday following President Donald Trump’s blunt assertion that Iran owns the blame for attacks on two tankers in the Gulf of Oman. Dow Edges Lower; Nasdaq Suffers Steep Drop All of Wall Street’s major indices prepared to suffer opening bell declines.

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Dow Bounces Back Because July Rate Cut Odds Ballooned to 89%

By CCN Markets: The Dow and broader U. S. stock market advanced on Thursday, as investors found a silver lining in the recent string of downbeat data releases. By this time next week, markets will have a clearer picture of whether the Federal Reserve will indeed lower interest rates at its end-of-July policy meeting.

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Dow Buckles Under Weak Inflation, Hastening Fed Rate Cut Band-Aid

  By CCN Markets: The Dow and broader U. S. stock market headed for a soft landing Wednesday after another batch of disappointing inflation figures pointed to a slowing domestic economy. Dow, S&P 500 Slide for Second Consecutive Day All of Wall Street’s major indexes swung lower on Wednesday, continuing a disappointing end to the previous session and mirroring a slow morning for Dow futures.

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Dow Sputters as Trade War Butchers Key Stocks Apple & Boeing

By CCN Markets:  The Dow sputtered toward a dreadful showing on Wednesday as the stock market cooled off from a six-day feeding frenzy. Meanwhile, major DJIA components Apple and Boeing remain trapped in the crosshairs of the US-China trade war, presenting the index with significant downside risk should there be any further escalation.

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Bitcoin [BTC] won’t take things lying down; king coin surges after CNBC’s stock-comparison jibe

CNBC, the poster child for mainstream financial investing, and a media outlet that has been giving a good word for Bitcoin recently given the coin’s bullish performance, decided to take a shot at the cryptocurrency.

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Bitcoin Price Sinks to $7,500 as Analyst Predicts Further 30% Plunge

By CCN Markets: In the past 24 hours, the bitcoin price has dropped from $7,900 to around $7,500 by more than five percent against the U. S. dollar in a minor pullback in the crypto market. Within the last seven days, the bitcoin price has fallen by over ten percent, which has led technical analysts in the crypto market to ponder about the possibility of an extended pullback despite the market’s positive macro landscape.

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Dow’s Absurd Rally Intensifies as Markets Flip Script on Toxic Data

By CCN: The Dow and broader U. S. stock market extended their relief rally to a fourth day on Thursday after dismal jobs data bolstered expectations that the Federal Reserve will slash interest rates this summer.

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Dow Clambers Higher as Fed Sharpens Knife for Impending Rate Cut

  By CCN: The Dow and broader U. S. stock market extended their winning streaks on Thursday, as Federal Reserve officials began preparations for a high stakes policy meeting later this month.

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Bitcoin [BTC] returns in May dominate S&P 500, Nasdaq, Yen-Dollar, and Oil

The cryptocurrency market has seen a turn in fortunes over the past couple of weeks with Bitcoin [BTC], the largest of the assets leading the charge in price hike. Analysis has also shown that the BTC growth index was not just significant compared to the cryptocurrency industry, but also when compared to mainstream financial ecosystems.

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Dow’s Punishing 6-Week Skid Eclipses Alarming Milestone: 1,600 Points

By CCN: The Dow and broader U. S. stock market booked heavy losses on Friday after the Trump administration took its tariff war south of the border to Mexico, amplifying concerns about a synchronized slowdown in global economic growth.

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Dow Ekes Out Modest Gains After UBS Downgrade Ravages Key Stock

By CCN: The Dow and broader U. S. stock market clinched modest gains on Thursday, overcoming a rocky session that saw shares of Verizon Communications (VZ) fall sharply after UBS downgraded the telecom giant.

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Dow Crashes Below 25,000 as Bond Yields Trigger Alarm Bells

By CCN: The Dow and broader U. S. stock market plunged anew on Wednesday, as global growth concerns hastened investors’ exit from riskier assets and into safe havens like government debt. Dow Dips Below 25,000; S&P 500, Nasdaq Plunge All of Wall Street’s major indexes traded lower in the afternoon session, extending a brutal pre-market for Dow futures.

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Bitcoin ‘Not Like the Stock Market,’ Says McAfee as Stocks Hit 3-Month Low

Stocks continue to sink as the S&P 500 index today went under 2,800 points. Bitcoin, on the other hand, has marked a quick recovery demonstrating itself as the best performing alternative asset.

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The S&P 500 is Booming, So Why Is the Stock Market Shrinking?

By CCN: The S&P 500 is having a blistering run in 2019. As of May 28, the large-cap stock market index is up 13. 5 percent and shows minimal signs of slowing down. One equity analyst, however, isn’t buying that the rise is organic.

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Dow Collapse Hits Crushing Level as Bond Yields Ignite Investor Panic

By CCN: The Dow and broader U. S. stock market extended their slide on Thursday, as investors cut ties with riskier assets and piled into the perceived safety of Treasurys after an emboldened China called out the United States for its apparent transgressions on free trade.

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Bet on Bitcoin for Better Returns Than US Stocks, Insists Wall Street Veteran

By CCN: On CNBC’s Fast Money, Morgan Creek Digital founder and CEO Mark Yusko, said that bitcoin makes a great diversifying asset in a stocks portfolio and that every investor should invest in the dominant cryptocurrency.

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Dow Plunges as Trade War Backlash Triggers Market Meltdown

By CCN: The Dow sped toward another brutal loss on Thursday after Beijing bared its fangs to deliver the shellshocked Trump administration a withering rebuke that drastically reduced the likelihood of an amicable trade war resolution.

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Dow Cringes as Xi Jinping Ominously Sparks Fears of Economic Cold War

By CCN: The Dow lurched back into decline on Wednesday after Chinese President Xi Jinping amped up the trade war rhetoric in an ominous speech that suggested that Beijing could not only permanently freeze negotiations with the Trump administration but also mire the two nations in an economic cold war.

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What Trade War? Tom Lee Says the S&P 500 Could Return 23% This Year

By CCN: The stock market still has more runway for gains despite the trade war. Fundstrat Co-Founder Thomas Lee is doubling down on his year-end target of 3,100 for the S&P 500, which reflects gains of 9% from where the index hovers today.

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Dow Flinches After Chicago Fed Index Flashes Dangerous Recession Signal

By CCN: The Dow and broader U. S. stock market tumbled on Monday, as the combination of poor economic data, geopolitical tensions and a trade-war standoff with China kept investors out of riskier assets.

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Dow Plummets After Trump Shocks Wall Street with Bombshell Iran Threat

By CCN: The Dow slumped toward another painful loss on Monday after President Trump shocked Wall Street by threatening to launch an aggressive military assault on Iran. Dow Trims Losses After Painful Nosedive All three major US stock market indices endured steep losses at the opening bell but pared them in the hours that followed.

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Dow’s Shocking Comeback Falls Short, Exposing Wall Street’s Dangerous Hubris

By CCN: The Dow and broader U. S. stock market finished lower on Friday, as investors weighed a myriad of macro risks against an apparent surge in consumer confidence. Those betting on a consumer-driven recovery may be in for a rude awakening amid record debt levels and the ongoing U.

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Dow Shoots Higher, But Trump’s ‘Nuclear Option’ Could ‘Derail’ Trade Deal

By CCN: The Dow exploded toward substantial gains on Thursday, ignoring analyst warnings that President Trump’s latest assault on China threatens to “derail” the trade deal and leave the two economic goliaths locked in an endless trade war.

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Dow Spikes Suddenly as Trump Team Schemes to Salvage China Deal

By CCN: The Dow and broader U. S. stock market erased early losses Wednesday amid reports that the Trump administration was planning to send an envoy to Beijing to resume high-stakes trade negotiations.

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Dow Rebounds While Clock Ticks on 6-Week Trade War Countdown

By CCN: The Dow and broader U. S. stock market climbed back into positive territory on Tuesday, as investors held onto hopes that the Trump administration would be able to persuade China into signing a trade agreement before a planned meeting of the heads of state next month.

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Dow Kickstarts Recovery After Wall Street Buys Trump’s Trade War BS

By CCN: The US stock market swung back into recovery mode on Tuesday, positioning the Dow to mount a triple-digit gain just one day after trade war tensions dropped a grenade on Wall Street. Dow Wakes Up from Monday Nightmare The Dow Jones Industrial Average roared during the Tuesday morning session, and by 11:18 am ET the index had gained 255 points or 1.

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Crumbling Dow Terrifies Wall Street, But China’s Yuan Suffers Collateral Damage

By CCN: The Dow and broader U. S. stock market crashed on Monday after China announced retaliatory tariffs on another $60 billion worth of American-made goods, escalating a brutal trade war that has taken the global financial system by storm.

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Dow Frantically Searches for Silver Lining After China Shocks White House

By CCN: The Dow and broader U. S. stock market frantically searched for a silver lining Thursday after China threatened harsh retaliation in response to a sizable tariff increase by the White House that could be implemented in the next 24 hours.

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Dow Ends Bloodshed as China’s Trade Surplus Plummets 57%

By CCN: The Dow and broader U. S. stock market stabilized on Wednesday after dismal Chinese export data shined the spotlight on a sluggish global economy, prompting investors to snatch up domestic companies following a sharp two-day selloff.

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Gold Hits 3-Week High as US-China Trade War Makes Investors Nervous, Will Bitcoin Follow?

After US President Donald Trump’s threat to impose new tariffs on Chinese exports, global stock markets took a fall. On Wednesday, Dow Jones ended down 1. 8%, S&P 500 fell for the fourth session, closing 1.

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Dow Shudders After NYT Exposes Trump as #BillionDollarLoser

By CCN: The Dow Jones Industrial Average scrambled to avoid a third consecutive loss on Wednesday as a beleaguered US stock market wrestled with more alarming news on the US-China trade front. Meanwhile, the New York Times knocked Donald Trump back on his heels after the publication exposed the so-called business titan for what he really is: a #BillionDollarLoser.

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