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7 Events In 2020 That You Probably Already Forgot
Saturday, May 2, 2020 - 9:25am | 643Read More...It’s only May, but 2020 has already felt like a year to some. With life drastically changing in a matter of weeks because of the coronavirus, the near past feels distant as people anxiously wait for the pandemic to end. The year kicked off with an eventful first quarter even before a pandemic...
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PreMarket Prep Stock Of The Day: Baidu
Wednesday, April 8, 2020 - 2:49pm | 722Read More...Benzinga's PreMarket Prep airs every morning from 8-9 a.m. ET. During that fast-paced, highly informative hour, traders and investors tune in to get the major news of the day, the catalysts behind those moves and the corresponding price action for the upcoming session. On any given...
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Comparing COVID-19 To The 2019 US-China Trade War
Thursday, February 27, 2020 - 9:40am | 587Read More...U.S. stocks have taken a beating in recent weeks on growing concerns about the negative economic impact of a global outbreak of the COVID-19 coronavirus. DataTrek Research co-founder Nicholas Colas compared the negative market impact of the coronavirus outbreak to the positive impact of January...
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3 ETFs To Watch In A Post-Phase One Trade World
Thursday, January 16, 2020 - 9:00am | 875Read More...After years of on again, off again talks that often sapped riskier assets in both countries, the U.S. and China finally inked "phase one" of a trade package on Wednesday. At the heart of the agreement are pledges by China to boost purchases of an array of U.S.-produced commodities,...
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7 Stocks To Buy On 'Phase One' Trade Deal
Wednesday, January 15, 2020 - 4:21pm | 1095Read More...Almost two years to the day that U.S. President Donald Trump first imposed tariffs on imported washing machines and solar panels, the U.S. and China have officially completed a "phase one" trade deal. Since the deal was announced in mid-December, the S&P 500 has rallied 3.4% on hopes...
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US, China Reach Phase One Trade Deal: What's Next?
Wednesday, January 15, 2020 - 12:22pm | 633Read More...President Donald Trump signed a phase one trade deal with China Wednesday, and the S&P 500 has made significant gains since the deal was announced back in December. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) is now up 3.4% since Dec.13 — but the deal may not have as big of an impact...
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Mnuchin Talks Closing Of 'Phase One' Deal With China, Looks Forward To 'Phase Two'
Wednesday, January 15, 2020 - 10:54am | 358Read More...Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin was a guest on CNBC's "Squawk Box" segment Wednesday ahead of a signing ceremony with Chinese officials to close the the "Phase One" trade deal. Mnuchin Says Trade Deal Historic The deal marks the first time the U.S. has struck an...
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Commentary: Trans-Pacific Lane Is The Trade War Truth Barometer
Tuesday, January 14, 2020 - 11:55am | 863Read More...The announcement of the January 15th signing of the Phase One deal has been characterized by both the United States and China as a positive sign that the two countries are moving forward. But with little details revealed on the deal and the mountain of bluster growing, the only way to truly measure...
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China Experts Discuss Phase One Trade Deal Ahead Of Signing Ceremony
Monday, January 13, 2020 - 4:38pm | 438Read More...The U.S. and Chinese officials are scheduled to sign a Phase One trade deal Wednesday, but many important items remain unresolved, Fred Hochberg, former chairman and president of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, said Monday on CNBC's "Squawk Box." Hochberg: Better...
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Steve Forbes Criticizes Trade War: 'Tariff Is Another Word For Sales Tax'
Monday, January 13, 2020 - 3:21pm | 559Read More...The 2020 presidential race is a debate about what kind of a country Americans want in the future, and it’s the kind of debate that took place before the Civil War and again in the 1890s, Steve Forbes told the Detroit Economic Club on Monday. “We’ve had these debates before. We...
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Global Stocks Surge As US, China Set To Sign Trade Deal This Week
Monday, January 13, 2020 - 8:09am | 516Read More...Stocks in Asia and the European Union surged Monday, with the United States and People's Republic of China set to sign the long-awaited first phase of their trade deal later this week. U.S. futures too pointed toward a higher open. China's Liu Arrives In US Monday...
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Tyson Foods Crowned A Potential Trade War Winner By Cramer
Friday, January 10, 2020 - 11:16am | 374Read More...If the signing of the phase one trade deal with China is the "mother of all catalysts" for U.S. stocks, then Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) could be "the biggest" winner, according to CNBC's Jim Cramer. Tyson's China Catalyst China continues to deal with...
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Trade War Helps Keep Mexico As Top US Trading Partner
Thursday, January 9, 2020 - 11:58am | 349Read More...Mexico continues to be the top trading partner for the United States, ranking No. 1 in total trade value through November, at $567.81 billion. It marks the 11th straight month Mexico has been in first, with Canada second and China third. China had led the list from July 2017 until December 2018...
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Peter Navarro Tells CNBC To Prepare For Dow 32,000
Tuesday, December 31, 2019 - 11:49am | 495Read More...White House trade advisor Peter Navarro was a guest on CNBC Tuesday to talk trade deals and his outlook for 2020. He predicted the Dow will hit 32,000 in 2020 during the interview. Phase One 'In The Bank' The "phase one" component of the U.S.-China trade deal is "...
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The Stock Market Is Looking Lackluster This Morning as Investors Close Out Decade
Tuesday, December 31, 2019 - 10:48am | 1468Read More...The market closes the books on 2019 today, marking the final chapter in a record-breaking year. As we enter the new year, investors may want to keep an eye on the U.S. embassy situation in Iraq as situations in the Middle East can escalate and perhaps affect the oil market and, if they get big...
