Author: 1st Discount Brokerage

#Election2018 – For those interested in tracking tonight’s results themselves, here is a printable scorecard to add to the fun! May this 11/6 be your best yet! https://adobe.ly/2OrCd9z  

#FuturesFall U.S. stocks are poised to follow Asian and European bourses lower at the opening. The S&P 500 is down 6.0% (175 points), since hitting its record high a month ago on September 20. Futures are forecasting the Dow and S&P to be down ~1.5% at the market opening this morning. Skittish investors cite the

Why are stocks rallying today? Perhaps, it is that 80% of reporting companies, thus far, have exceeded street consensus forecasts (beats). The market has been at a pivotable state, teetering against opposing forces. There some that espouse the expansion is nearing its twilight and stocks will discount future gains in anticipation of economic slowdown and

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What is the most important indicator of sustainable economic growth? Jobs, jobs, and more jobs! The U.S. economy has been adding jobs in droves, which is good. The million dollar question is how much longer can it last? Since the unemployment low of Feb. 2010, U.S. payrolls have increased by 20 million! In this week’s