The Traderszone Network

Stocks sold off in light turnover Friday as traders looked ahead to the three-day holiday weekend. The S&P 500 sliced off 1.5%, while the Nasdaq held its loss to 1%. The IBD 50 trimmed 0.9%. Volume fell on both major exchanges. The market is due to close Monday for the Labor Day holiday. Bulls looking for help from the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ August employment report were disappointed.

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With the market in a correction, step back and ask: Which industries could help lead the next uptrend? And which stocks are the key players in those fields? Cybersecurity is one major trend to watch, as the Internet of Things and mobile connectivity make financial and other sensitive data increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks.

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Russ Koesterich, BlackRock, discusses his global outlook and what happens next week when the China market reopens.

Most analysts and commentators are focused on an upcoming shareholder vote at Bank of America, but savvy investors are licking their chops as the bank’s turnaround has gained momentum.

What’s the impact on the dollar? I am not so sure
There are a lot of balls in the air with the Fed, China, commodities including oil and stocks. The concoction makes for a currency market that is left wondering what to expect. 

Back in May we highlighted a report from Georgetown that endeavored to show which college majors were most likely to help students land high-paying jobs upon graduation. 

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“Fast Money” traders discussed how to play Disney and Netflix.