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The Biggest Risks For Stocks In 2015?
Leo Kolivakis - Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 05, 3:07PM CST
Jeff Reeves, editor of InvestorPlace.com, wrote an article for MarketWatch, 10 biggest risks to the stock market in 2015 : It is shaping up to be another great year for stocks, with the S&P 500 up about 12% year-to-date in 2014 after a roughly...
KO: 43.53 (+0.03), XLB: 49.77 (-0.04), XBI: 181.28 (+3.17), IBB: 308.81 (+2.61), TLT: 121.09 (-0.71), GSG: 24.33 (-0.17), VOO: 190.80 (+0.34), PGNX: 7.26 (+0.01), IDRA: 4.04 (-0.02), QQQ: 105.38 (+0.01), XLK: 42.12 (-0.05), IWM: 117.69 (+0.88), CL: 69.37 (-0.08), XLE: 80.28 (-0.97)

Non-Farm Payrolls Surprise To The Upside
Invesco US - Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 05, 2:54PM CST
By Rob Waldner Non-farm payrolls announced today rose a higher than expected 321,000 in November, representing the strongest month of hiring since January 2012. 1 (Invesco Fixed Income expectations are for a solid trend rate of job growth of about...
SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), QQQ: 105.38 (+0.01), DIA: 179.51 (+0.68), IWM: 117.69 (+0.88)

U.S. Private Payrolls Rise A Hefty 314k In November
James Picerno - Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 05, 11:48AM CST
As good news for the labor market goes these days, today’s numbers from Washington for November payrolls rank as one of the better reports in recent memory. Private-sector employment increased by a strong 314,000 last month, way above the ...
SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), QQQ: 105.38 (+0.01), DIA: 179.51 (+0.68), IWM: 117.69 (+0.88)

November Jobs Report: Blowout On Jobs, Slight Help On Wages, Participation Still Dismal
Hale Stewart - Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 05, 8:31AM CST
By New Deal Democrat HEADLINES : 321,000 jobs added to the economy U3 unemployment rate unchanged at 5.8% Wages and participation rates Not in Labor Force, but Want a Job Now: up 8,000 from 6.537 million to 6.545 million ...
SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), QQQ: 105.38 (+0.01), DIA: 179.51 (+0.68), IWM: 117.69 (+0.88)

An Obvious, But Overlooked Reason For Declining Household Income: The Number Of Work Hours Per U.S. Household Has Been Falling
Mark J. Perry - Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 05, 6:30AM CST
(click to enlarge) (click to enlarge) In a recent CD post (“ Have changing household composition and retirement caused the decline in median household income? “), I suggested that the decline in US median household income since...
SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), QQQ: 105.38 (+0.01), DIA: 179.51 (+0.68), IWM: 117.69 (+0.88)

Keeping Investors Scared Witless
Jeff Miller - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 05, 2:44AM CST
Investors, as usual, are bombarded with reasons to sell stocks. This means that they are Scared Witless (TM OldProf). Let's take a deeper look. Short-Term Advice There has been (yet another) sighting of the Hindenburg Omen. I pointed out the...
SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), QQQ: 105.38 (+0.01), DIA: 179.51 (+0.68), IWM: 117.69 (+0.88)

Santa's Checklist - #1
Markos Kaminis - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 05, 1:03AM CST

VOO: 190.80 (+0.34), SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), DIA: 179.51 (+0.68), IWM: 117.69 (+0.88), QQQE: 64.38 (+0.20)

Investor Sentiment 'Frothy,' but Stocks Still in a Bull Market
at The Street - Thu Dec 04, 2:30PM CST
CNBC's 'Fast Money Halftime' trading panel continues to like U.S. equities despite the recent rally. Volatility will likely increase in 2015 if the Federal Reserve decides to hike rates.
SBUX: 83.57 (+2.26), SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), QQQ: 105.38 (+0.01), UTX: 111.29 (+0.08), HAL: 40.37 (-0.37), DIA: 179.51 (+0.68), WMT: 84.12 (-0.64), SNE: 22.16 (+0.04), COST: 143.25 (+0.23), IWM: 117.69 (+0.88), CSX: 36.95 (+0.41), TLT: 121.09 (-0.71)

AAII Sentiment Survey: Despite Big Drop, Optimism Stays Above Average
AAII - Seeking Alpha - Thu Dec 04, 11:07AM CST
After being at unusually high levels for three out of the past four weeks, the level of optimism among individual investors fell by the largest weekly amount since June 18, 2014 (9.5 percentage points). However, because optimism was at such high...
SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), QQQ: 105.38 (+0.01), DIA: 179.51 (+0.68), IWM: 117.69 (+0.88)

Expect No Interest Rate Hike In 2015
Economics Fanatic - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Dec 04, 9:52AM CST

ECA: 14.73 (-0.24), SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), QQQ: 105.38 (+0.01), COG: 30.81 (-0.29), CMG: 660.57 (-3.40), DIA: 179.51 (+0.68), WMT: 84.12 (-0.64), MCD: 96.31 (+0.65), IWM: 117.69 (+0.88), LPI: 9.18 (-0.12), BKW: 34.81 (+0.12)

The January Effect
Wall Street Survivor - Seeking Alpha - Thu Dec 04, 8:44AM CST
With the New Year looming many investors are reviewing their stock portfolios. This is because of the so-called “January Effect”, the idea that January, on average, sees a general increase in stock prices. This is supposed to follow the...
FDX: 182.03 (+1.85), SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), PHG: 29.70 (+0.10), QQQ: 105.38 (+0.01), MAT: 30.88 (+0.20), DIA: 179.51 (+0.68), IWM: 117.69 (+0.88)

4 Smart Beta ETFs That Standout From The Crowd
David Fabian - Seeking Alpha - Thu Dec 04, 6:43AM CST
The race to declare dominance over a particular segment of the market is one that fund companies dream about. They work hard to conjugate unique strategies that stand above plain vanilla indexes in the hopes that their secret sauce adds a measure...
SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), SPLV: 37.70 (unch), DES: 70.46 (+0.41), FTCS: 38.52 (+0.02), IVE: 94.53 (+0.18), IWM: 117.69 (+0.88), USMV: 40.70 (unch)

Where Else Will You Go With Your Money?
Shareholders Unite - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Dec 04, 4:26AM CST

SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), QQQ: 105.38 (+0.01), DIA: 179.51 (+0.68), IWM: 117.69 (+0.88)

Bulls Maintain Conviction Edge Over Bears
Chris Ciovacco - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Dec 04, 1:56AM CST
Wage Inflation "Remained Subdued" Why does the stock market care about wages? If our paychecks get bigger, we have more money to spend. If we have more money to spend, that adds to demand pressure in the supply-and-demand balance. Increasing...
SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), QQQ: 105.38 (+0.01), DIA: 179.51 (+0.68), IWM: 117.69 (+0.88), TLT: 121.09 (-0.71)

Trading Volume In The Modern Market Environment
Travis McPherson - Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 03, 1:27PM CST
In the modern market environment (roughly the past decade), we have consistently seen volume spikes during selloffs followed by volume trickling lower during steady uptrends. The recent price/volume action in the S&P 500 (NYSEARCA: SPY ) is a...
SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), QQQ: 105.38 (+0.01), DIA: 179.51 (+0.68), IWM: 117.69 (+0.88)

Trading ETFs In The Secondary Market
Alpha Architect - Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 03, 1:23PM CST
By Wesley R. Gray, Ph.D. Our mission is to empower investors through education. So train yourself well, in order to think critically about your own financial situation. An educated investor can defend against the financial services industry, which...
PIZ: 24.95 (+0.07), SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), IWM: 117.69 (+0.88)

ISM Services Rebounds
Bespoke Investment Group - Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 03, 12:30PM CST
Although the pace of growth in the manufacturing sector slowed in November, activity in the non-manufacturing sector saw a nice rebound. In this month's ISM Non Manufacturing report, the headline index rose to 59.3 from last month's reading of 57.1,...
SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), QQQ: 105.38 (+0.01), DIA: 179.51 (+0.68), IWM: 117.69 (+0.88)

They Call It Chasing The Market
Stock Traders Daily - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 03, 12:26PM CST

SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), QQQ: 105.38 (+0.01), DIA: 179.51 (+0.68), IWM: 117.69 (+0.88)

Daily State Of The Markets: The Bears Are Making Their List And Checking It Twice...
David Moenning - Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 03, 7:32AM CST
Stocks rallied back on Tuesday as the S&P 500 erased the majority of Monday's decline. The venerable Dow Jones Industrial Average went one better and managed to close at a fresh new all-time high. However, the rest of the major indices did not...
SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), QQQ: 105.38 (+0.01), DIA: 179.51 (+0.68), EZU: 38.79 (+0.36), IWM: 117.69 (+0.88), EWJ: 11.75 (+0.01), FXI: 41.98 (+0.47)

Debauchery In The Land Of Oz - Part 4
The Nattering Naybob - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 03, 5:21AM CST

HYG: 90.31 (-0.07), IEF: 105.10 (-0.59), UUPT: 25.91 (+0.57), FXY: 80.12 (-1.15), UUP: 23.71 (+0.18), JNK: 39.13 (-0.04), SPY: 208.00 (+0.34), QQQ: 105.38 (+0.01), LQD: 118.36 (-0.49), CORP: 102.84 (-0.31), DIA: 179.51 (+0.68), EMB: 112.49 (-0.44), FXE: 121.03 (-0.92), IWM: 117.69 (+0.88), UDN: 24.05 (-0.23), UDNT: 12.40 (-0.42), BKF: 37.23 (+0.08)

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