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Market still hesitant, new Dow components slide - Stocks remain penned in with sectors about evenly split between winners and losers. - The S&P is flat, the Dow is down 0.8% and the Nasdaq is up 0.6%. - The Dow is getting hit by new entrants Salesforce and Honeywell. Disney is also slumping, as is Walmart on a downgrade. - Following their stocks splits, Tesla +9% and Apple +3.5% are posting healthy gains, even with tech problems plaguing the Robinhood platform. - Health Care (NYSEARCA:XLV) is the leading sector, with Alexion getting a bump from Novartis' LNP023. - Energy (NYSEARCA:XLE) is the weakest, despite crude prices edging up 0.3%. Refinery stocks HollyFrontier and Phillips 66 are the big losers. - The 10-year breakeven inflation spread hit a 52-week high of 1.80 as real rates fell to -1.07%. |Today, 12:32 PM|1 Comment

Wage growth is false signal on state of labor market, Fed's Daly says

At the S&P500 index current level of 3506.91 points, short term market sentiment is BEARISH ( -0.62 )

At the S&P500 index current value of 3503.38 points, #AI Algo indicating to sell #SPX put´s 14 (+-2) day´s ahead @ 3000 level and 30 (+-2) day´s ahead @ 2770 level.

Stocks waver as Dow components debut - A new trio of Dow components and post-stock-split trading from Tesla and Apple are doing little to enthuse investors on the last day of August. - The S&P is flat, the Dow is off 0.2% and the Nasdaq is up 0.2%. - Consumer Discretionary (NYSEARCA:XLY) is an early leader, helped by recovery stocks like cruise lines and volatile shares like PVH. Technology (NYSEARCA:XLK) is also higher, but most sectors are in the red. - Spot gold edged up 0.2%, while crude oil is up 0.7%. - Real interest rates are struggling, with the inflation-protected 10-year Treasury yield down to -1.07%. |Today, 9:33 AM

Tallinna Börsi põhinimekirjas olid enimkaubeldud aktsiad Tallink Grupp AS ( TAL1T ) , muutus 3.08% ; Tallinna Sadam AS ( TSM1T ), muutus 0.88 % ja LHV Group AS ( LHV1T ), muutus 0.74%. Põhinimekirja käive ulatus 1170000 euroni, mis on ligikaudu 242% suurem kui keskmiselt. Tõusjaid oli 7 , langejaid 7 ja muutuseta püsis 2 aktsiat. ADVol 0.86 - Bearish. Tegemist on automaatselt koostatud raportiga põhimõttel on nagu on! It is as it is!

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Futures extend gains before Dow shakeup, stock splits - U.S. stock index futures are starting the week up 0.3% after the DJIA turned positive for 2020 (ahead of today's benchmark shakeup) and Wall Street posted its fifth consecutive week of gains. - Before the market open, the 4-for-1 Apple stock split and 5-for-1 Tesla stock split will take effect, while China seemed to delay a quick deal for TikTok with new export rules. - Q2 earnings are meanwhile expected today from Zoom Video Communications and Rackspace Technology, though the economic calendar is light. Later in the week, investors will get reports on construction spending, manufacturing, the trade gap the Fed's "Beige Book" before the highly-awaited U.S. jobs report for August on Friday. - In Covid news, the FDA said it was willing to fast track a coronavirus vaccine before phase three trials end if the "benefits outweigh the risks.&qu

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T AT&T exploring new sale effort for DirecTV - WSJ - AT&T (NYSE:T) is exploring a deal for DirecTV (again), talking with private-equity firms for the satellite TV service it's been carrying for five years, the *WSJ* reports. - And while that would bring in a hefty payment, it's unlikely to match the $49B that AT&T paid in 2015. - The unit might draw $20B now, sources told *WSJ* - but AT&T's debt-wary investors might say that any little bit counts. - Shares are up 1.2% after hours. - AT&T and its advisers at Goldman Sachs have been conducting the latest exploration, talking with potential bidders like Apollo (NYSE:APO) and Platinum Equity, according to the report. - Recently, a DirecTV disposition was back in the news as the prospect of combining it with Dish Network was floated. - *Updated 5:24 p.m.:* Dish Network (NASDAQ:DISH) is now up 6.2% after hours. |Fri, Aug.

Jump in 30-year Treasury yield raises expectations of Fed purchases

T AT&T exploring new sale effort for DirecTV - WSJ - AT&T (NYSE:T) is exploring a deal for DirecTV (again), talking with private-equity firms for the satellite TV service it's been carrying for five years, the *WSJ* reports. - And while that would bring in a hefty payment, it's unlikely to match the $49B that AT&T paid in 2015. - The unit might draw $20B now, sources told *WSJ* - but AT&T's debt-wary investors might say that any little bit counts. - Shares are up 1.2% after hours. - AT&T and its advisers at Goldman Sachs have been conducting the latest exploration, talking with potential bidders like Apollo (NYSE:APO) and Platinum Equity, according to the report. - Recently, a DirecTV disposition was back in the news as the prospect of combining it with Dish Network was floated. - *Updated 5:24 p.m.:* Dish Network (NASDAQ:DISH) is now up 6.2% after hours. |Fri, Aug.

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian stocks hit 2-year top, Nikkei bounces as Berkshire buys in

T AT&T exploring new sale effort for DirecTV - WSJ - AT&T (NYSE:T) is exploring a deal for DirecTV (again), talking with private-equity firms for the satellite TV service it's been carrying for five years, the *WSJ* reports. - And while that would bring in a hefty payment, it's unlikely to match the $49B that AT&T paid in 2015. - The unit might draw $20B now, sources told *WSJ* - but AT&T's debt-wary investors might say that any little bit counts. - Shares are up 1.2% after hours. - AT&T and its advisers at Goldman Sachs have been conducting the latest exploration, talking with potential bidders like Apollo (NYSE:APO) and Platinum Equity, according to the report. - Recently, a DirecTV disposition was back in the news as the prospect of combining it with Dish Network was floated. - *Updated 5:24 p.m.:* Dish Network (NASDAQ:DISH) is now up 6.2% after hours. |Fri, Aug.

Happy birthday, Warren Buffett: One of his top investing tips

T AT&T exploring new sale effort for DirecTV - WSJ - AT&T (NYSE:T) is exploring a deal for DirecTV (again), talking with private-equity firms for the satellite TV service it's been carrying for five years, the *WSJ* reports. - And while that would bring in a hefty payment, it's unlikely to match the $49B that AT&T paid in 2015. - The unit might draw $20B now, sources told *WSJ* - but AT&T's debt-wary investors might say that any little bit counts. - Shares are up 1.2% after hours. - AT&T and its advisers at Goldman Sachs have been conducting the latest exploration, talking with potential bidders like Apollo (NYSE:APO) and Platinum Equity, according to the report. - Recently, a DirecTV disposition was back in the news as the prospect of combining it with Dish Network was floated. - *Updated 5:24 p.m.:* Dish Network (NASDAQ:DISH) is now up 6.2% after hours. |Fri, Aug.

On Warren Buffett's birthday: One of his top investing tips

At the S&P500 index current level of 3508.01 points, short term market sentiment is BULLISH ( 0.72 )

At the S&P500 index current value of 3508.01 points, #AI Algo indicating to sell #SPX put´s 14 (+-2) day´s ahead @ 3000 level and 30 (+-2) day´s ahead @ 2770 level.

T AT&T exploring new sale effort for DirecTV - WSJ - AT&T (NYSE:T) is exploring a deal for DirecTV (again), talking with private-equity firms for the satellite TV service it's been carrying for five years, the *WSJ* reports. - And while that would bring in a hefty payment, it's unlikely to match the $49B that AT&T paid in 2015. - The unit might draw $20B now, sources told *WSJ* - but AT&T's debt-wary investors might say that any little bit counts. - Shares are up 1.2% after hours. - AT&T and its advisers at Goldman Sachs have been conducting the latest exploration, talking with potential bidders like Apollo (NYSE:APO) and Platinum Equity, according to the report. - Recently, a DirecTV disposition was back in the news as the prospect of combining it with Dish Network was floated. - *Updated 5:24 p.m.:* Dish Network (NASDAQ:DISH) is now up 6.2% after hours. |Fri, Aug.

Tallinna Börsi põhinimekirjas olid enimkaubeldud aktsiad Tallink Grupp AS ( TAL1T ) , muutus -0.61% ; Tallinna Sadam AS ( TSM1T ), muutus -0.58 % ja LHV Group AS ( LHV1T ), muutus 0.74%. Põhinimekirja käive ulatus 940000 euroni, mis on ligikaudu 195% suurem kui keskmiselt. Tõusjaid oli 2 , langejaid 7 ja muutuseta püsis 7 aktsiat. ADVol 0.11 - Bearish. Tegemist on automaatselt koostatud raportiga põhimõttel on nagu on! It is as it is!

Hurricane Laura aftermath deals a new blow to theaters

T AT&T exploring new sale effort for DirecTV - WSJ - AT&T (NYSE:T) is exploring a deal for DirecTV (again), talking with private-equity firms for the satellite TV service it's been carrying for five years, the *WSJ* reports. - And while that would bring in a hefty payment, it's unlikely to match the $49B that AT&T paid in 2015. - The unit might draw $20B now, sources told *WSJ* - but AT&T's debt-wary investors might say that any little bit counts. - Shares are up 1.2% after hours. - AT&T and its advisers at Goldman Sachs have been conducting the latest exploration, talking with potential bidders like Apollo (NYSE:APO) and Platinum Equity, according to the report. - Recently, a DirecTV disposition was back in the news as the prospect of combining it with Dish Network was floated. - *Updated 5:24 p.m.:* Dish Network (NASDAQ:DISH) is now up 6.2% after hours. |Fri, Aug.

UAE formally ends Israel boycott amid US-brokered deal

T AT&T exploring new sale effort for DirecTV - WSJ - AT&T (NYSE:T) is exploring a deal for DirecTV (again), talking with private-equity firms for the satellite TV service it's been carrying for five years, the *WSJ* reports. - And while that would bring in a hefty payment, it's unlikely to match the $49B that AT&T paid in 2015. - The unit might draw $20B now, sources told *WSJ* - but AT&T's debt-wary investors might say that any little bit counts. - Shares are up 1.2% after hours. - AT&T and its advisers at Goldman Sachs have been conducting the latest exploration, talking with potential bidders like Apollo (NYSE:APO) and Platinum Equity, according to the report. - Recently, a DirecTV disposition was back in the news as the prospect of combining it with Dish Network was floated. - *Updated 5:24 p.m.:* Dish Network (NASDAQ:DISH) is now up 6.2% after hours. |Yesterday,

Britain's treasury officials pushing for tax hikes -newspapers

T AT&T exploring new sale effort for DirecTV - WSJ - AT&T (NYSE:T) is exploring a deal for DirecTV (again), talking with private-equity firms for the satellite TV service it's been carrying for five years, the *WSJ* reports. - And while that would bring in a hefty payment, it's unlikely to match the $49B that AT&T paid in 2015. - The unit might draw $20B now, sources told *WSJ* - but AT&T's debt-wary investors might say that any little bit counts. - Shares are up 1.2% after hours. - AT&T and its advisers at Goldman Sachs have been conducting the latest exploration, talking with potential bidders like Apollo (NYSE:APO) and Platinum Equity, according to the report. - Recently, a DirecTV disposition was back in the news as the prospect of combining it with Dish Network was floated. - *Updated 5:24 p.m.:* Dish Network (NASDAQ:DISH) is now up 6.2% after hours. |Yesterday,

Twitter's most liked tweet of all time now belongs to Chadwick Boseman

T AT&T exploring new sale effort for DirecTV - WSJ - AT&T (NYSE:T) is exploring a deal for DirecTV (again), talking with private-equity firms for the satellite TV service it's been carrying for five years, the *WSJ* reports. - And while that would bring in a hefty payment, it's unlikely to match the $49B that AT&T paid in 2015. - The unit might draw $20B now, sources told *WSJ* - but AT&T's debt-wary investors might say that any little bit counts. - Shares are up 1.2% after hours. - AT&T and its advisers at Goldman Sachs have been conducting the latest exploration, talking with potential bidders like Apollo (NYSE:APO) and Platinum Equity, according to the report. - Recently, a DirecTV disposition was back in the news as the prospect of combining it with Dish Network was floated. - *Updated 5:24 p.m.:* Dish Network (NASDAQ:DISH) is now up 6.2% after hours. |Yesterday,

Colombian government to lend struggling Avianca up to $370 mln

T AT&T exploring new sale effort for DirecTV - WSJ - AT&T (NYSE:T) is exploring a deal for DirecTV (again), talking with private-equity firms for the satellite TV service it's been carrying for five years, the *WSJ* reports. - And while that would bring in a hefty payment, it's unlikely to match the $49B that AT&T paid in 2015. - The unit might draw $20B now, sources told *WSJ* - but AT&T's debt-wary investors might say that any little bit counts. - Shares are up 1.2% after hours. - AT&T and its advisers at Goldman Sachs have been conducting the latest exploration, talking with potential bidders like Apollo (NYSE:APO) and Platinum Equity, according to the report. - Recently, a DirecTV disposition was back in the news as the prospect of combining it with Dish Network was floated. - *Updated 5:24 p.m.:* Dish Network (NASDAQ:DISH) is now up 6.2% after hours. |Yesterday,

Would Biden's corporate tax plans lower worker wages?

At the S&P500 index current level of 3508.01 points, short term market sentiment is BULLISH ( 0.72 )

At the S&P500 index current value of 3508.01 points, #AI Algo indicating to sell #SPX put´s 14 (+-2) day´s ahead @ 3000 level and 30 (+-2) day´s ahead @ 2770 level.

T AT&T exploring new sale effort for DirecTV - WSJ - AT&T (NYSE:T) is exploring a deal for DirecTV (again), talking with private-equity firms for the satellite TV service it's been carrying for five years, the *WSJ* reports. - And while that would bring in a hefty payment, it's unlikely to match the $49B that AT&T paid in 2015. - The unit might draw $20B now, sources told *WSJ* - but AT&T's debt-wary investors might say that any little bit counts. - Shares are up 1.2% after hours. - AT&T and its advisers at Goldman Sachs have been conducting the latest exploration, talking with potential bidders like Apollo (NYSE:APO) and Platinum Equity, according to the report. - Recently, a DirecTV disposition was back in the news as the prospect of combining it with Dish Network was floated. - *Updated 5:24 p.m.:* Dish Network (NASDAQ:DISH) is now up 6.2% after hours. |Yesterday,

Tallinna Börsi põhinimekirjas olid enimkaubeldud aktsiad Tallink Grupp AS ( TAL1T ) , muutus -0.61% ; Tallinna Sadam AS ( TSM1T ), muutus -0.58 % ja LHV Group AS ( LHV1T ), muutus 0.74%. Põhinimekirja käive ulatus 940000 euroni, mis on ligikaudu 195% suurem kui keskmiselt. Tõusjaid oli 2 , langejaid 7 ja muutuseta püsis 7 aktsiat. ADVol 0.11 - Bearish. Tegemist on automaatselt koostatud raportiga põhimõttel on nagu on! It is as it is!

Why Warren Buffett matters more than ever on his 90th birthday

T AT&T exploring new sale effort for DirecTV - WSJ - AT&T (NYSE:T) is exploring a deal for DirecTV (again), talking with private-equity firms for the satellite TV service it's been carrying for five years, the *WSJ* reports. - And while that would bring in a hefty payment, it's unlikely to match the $49B that AT&T paid in 2015. - The unit might draw $20B now, sources told *WSJ* - but AT&T's debt-wary investors might say that any little bit counts. - Shares are up 1.2% after hours. - AT&T and its advisers at Goldman Sachs have been conducting the latest exploration, talking with potential bidders like Apollo (NYSE:APO) and Platinum Equity, according to the report. - Recently, a DirecTV disposition was back in the news as the prospect of combining it with Dish Network was floated. - *Updated 5:24 p.m.:* Dish Network (NASDAQ:DISH) is now up 6.2% after hours. |Yesterday,

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T AT&T exploring new sale effort for DirecTV - WSJ - AT&T (NYSE:T) is exploring a deal for DirecTV (again), talking with private-equity firms for the satellite TV service it's been carrying for five years, the *WSJ* reports. - And while that would bring in a hefty payment, it's unlikely to match the $49B that AT&T paid in 2015. - The unit might draw $20B now, sources told *WSJ* - but AT&T's debt-wary investors might say that any little bit counts. - Shares are up 1.2% after hours. - AT&T and its advisers at Goldman Sachs have been conducting the latest exploration, talking with potential bidders like Apollo (NYSE:APO) and Platinum Equity, according to the report. - Recently, a DirecTV disposition was back in the news as the prospect of combining it with Dish Network was floated. - *Updated 5:24 p.m.:* Dish Network (NASDAQ:DISH) is now up 6.2% after hours. |Yesterday,

First Green German Bond Might Come Cheap After Market's Selloff

T AT&T exploring new sale effort for DirecTV - WSJ - AT&T (NYSE:T) is exploring a deal for DirecTV (again), talking with private-equity firms for the satellite TV service it's been carrying for five years, the *WSJ* reports. - And while that would bring in a hefty payment, it's unlikely to match the $49B that AT&T paid in 2015. - The unit might draw $20B now, sources told *WSJ* - but AT&T's debt-wary investors might say that any little bit counts. - Shares are up 1.2% after hours. - AT&T and its advisers at Goldman Sachs have been conducting the latest exploration, talking with potential bidders like Apollo (NYSE:APO) and Platinum Equity, according to the report. - Recently, a DirecTV disposition was back in the news as the prospect of combining it with Dish Network was floated. - *Updated 5:24 p.m.:* Dish Network (NASDAQ:DISH) is now up 6.2% after hours. |Today, 4:2

Are these fast, cheap coronavirus tests the game-changer everyone is waiting for?

T AT&T exploring new sale effort for DirecTV - WSJ - AT&T (NYSE:T) is exploring a deal for DirecTV (again), talking with private-equity firms for the satellite TV service it's been carrying for five years, the *WSJ* reports. - And while that would bring in a hefty payment, it's unlikely to match the $49B that AT&T paid in 2015. - The unit might draw $20B now, sources told *WSJ* - but AT&T's debt-wary investors might say that any little bit counts. - Shares are up 1.2% after hours. - AT&T and its advisers at Goldman Sachs have been conducting the latest exploration, talking with potential bidders like Apollo (NYSE:APO) and Platinum Equity, according to the report. - Recently, a DirecTV disposition was back in the news as the prospect of combining it with Dish Network was floated. - *Updated 5:24 p.m.:* Dish Network (NASDAQ:DISH) is now up 6.2% after hours. |Today, 4:2

Dow Turns Positive For the Year After Weekly Gains

Broad market rally continues; gold revs up - Stocks are still posting modest gains, but breadth is strong. - The S&P is up 0.3%, the Dow is rising 0.3% and the Nasdaq is gaining the most, up 0.6%. - Advancers are handily outpacing decliners on the NYSE and the Nasdaq and new highs are well ahead of new lows. - Spot gold is popping, up 2.3%. The yellow metal struggled yesterday as rates were climbing, but yields have backed off today. Gold miners (NYSEARCA:GDX) jumped 3.6%. - That's helping Materials (NYSEARCA:XLB) climb in stock sectors, just behind top performer Energy (NYSEARCA:XLE). Crude futures are flat. - Technology (NYSEARCA:XLK) is also up among the leaders. HP remains higher and Western Digital is leading a strong move in chip stocks. - Cruise line stocks are among the best performers in the S&P. AIDA, a German unit of Carnival, is resuming fall voyages. - Apple and Tesla are muted on thei

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At the S&P500 index current level of 3485.38 points, short term market sentiment is BEARISH ( -0.29 )

At the S&P500 index current value of 3491.79 points, #AI Algo indicating to sell #SPX put´s 14 (+-2) day´s ahead @ 2980 level and 30 (+-2) day´s ahead @ 2750 level.

Cyclicals join tech to help broader market edge up - Stocks are gaining early, with cyclical sectors providing an underpinning and big tech names giving their usual outsize jolt to the indexes. - The S&P is up 0.3%, the Dow is up 0.2% and the Nasdaq is climbing 0.6%. - Energy (NYSEARCA:XLE) finds itself the rare leader. Crude prices are up 0.6%. Technology (NYSEARCA:XLK) is just behind, led by HP following its earnings. - Financials (NYSEARCA:XLF), which had been leading premarket, are flat after the rally in rates ebbed. But they are still on track for their best week in three months. - Real Estate (NYSEARCA:XLRE) is the weakest of the three sectors in the red. - Spot gold is recovering yesterday's losses, rising 1.6%. - On the economic front, July personal income and spending came in better than economists predicted. |Today, 9:40 AM

Tallinna Börsi põhinimekirjas olid enimkaubeldud aktsiad Tallink Grupp AS ( TAL1T ) , muutus -0.61% ; Tallinna Sadam AS ( TSM1T ), muutus -0.58 % ja LHV Group AS ( LHV1T ), muutus 0.74%. Põhinimekirja käive ulatus 940000 euroni, mis on ligikaudu 195% suurem kui keskmiselt. Tõusjaid oli 2 , langejaid 7 ja muutuseta püsis 7 aktsiat. ADVol 0.11 - Bearish. Tegemist on automaatselt koostatud raportiga põhimõttel on nagu on! It is as it is!

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