16 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Small-caps and Financials Perk Up, but Still Lag Overall
Small-caps and Financials Perk Up, but Still Lag Overall
It was a pretty good week for the stock market with the Russell 2000 iShares (IWM) and the Finance SPDR (XLF) showing upside leadership for a change. IWM gained 3.21% for the week and led the major index ETFs higher. XLF gained 4.60% and was the second strongest sector (behind XLE). Even though IWM and XLF do not share any components, there is a link because financials account for around 25% of the Russell 2000. Those looking for a more direct connection should note that the SmallCap Financials ETF (PSCF) gained 4.33% last week.
16 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on SpaceX Does the Impossible. Again.
SpaceX Does the Impossible. Again.
And Boeing and Lockheed Martin should be quaking in their space boots.
16 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 3 Ways You’re Throwing Away Money Today
3 Ways You’re Throwing Away Money Today
It’s time to stop the madness.
16 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Coca-Cola and PepsiCo Have a Big Problem. So Did the Best Investment in the Past Half-Century.
Coca-Cola and PepsiCo Have a Big Problem. So Did the Best Investment in the Past Half-Century.
Coca-Cola and PepsiCo should hope the “War on Soda” will be as successful as the “War on Smoking.”
16 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 3 Ways Starbucks Corporation Can Keep Brewing Strong Growth
3 Ways Starbucks Corporation Can Keep Brewing Strong Growth
Starbucks continues to grow at a rapid pace. Asia, channel development, and digital platforms are three key reasons why.
16 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why Oil Could Make a Major Move Next Week
Why Oil Could Make a Major Move Next Week
The much-discussed producers meeting could send crude oil on a wild ride.
16 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Automotive Sales in China: Winners and Losers
Automotive Sales in China: Winners and Losers
All automakers are happy to see sales in China rebounding in 2016 after watching them slow to a crawl last year. But that doesn’t mean all automakers are posting heavy gains.