Date: 2017-02-07 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 228.87, high: 229.33, low: 228.54, close: 228.93, volume: 57790100, daily change: -0.0018
News headlines:
China Speculation Molds Rubber Market
Workers at World’s Biggest Copper Mine Prepare for Strike
Oil Prices Fall Further in Asia Trade
Philippine Central Bank Issues Rules for Virtual Currency Exchanges
Leading Commercial Space Group Embraces NASA’s Biggest Rocket
Singapore’s STI Extends Declines to Three-Week Low
Evernote Turns a Page Following Retrenchment
Canada Offers Financial Aid to Bombardier, Less Than Requested
BOJ Opinion Summary Shows Board Members Nervous About Trump
Stocks Get a Boost From Earnings
Mondelez Warns of Tax and Tariff Effects
Roundup of Form D Regulatory Filings--Feb. 7
ESPN’s Struggles Take Toll on Disney
Hedge Fund Scammed 9/11 Officers, N.Y. Attorney General Says
Genworth Financial Books Loss
For Chinese Home Buyers, Seattle Is the New Vancouver
Gilead Posts Profit, Revenue Declines
Kroger Co. Gobbles Up Murray’s Cheese
Parsley to Purchase Permian Assets in $2.8 Billion Deal With Double Eagle Energy
Sources: Ultra Petroleum in Settlement Talks with Bondholders
Buffalo Wild Wings Hurt by Weak Restaurant Sales
East Side Luxury Rental Building Gets a Makeover
How One Man Runs His ETF the Way He Played Blackjack
Deutsche Bank Investment Banking Chief Urwin in Talks to Depart
Market Talk: Daily Analysis Roundup
Elliott Dials Back Arconic Share Target
SEC May Sue New York Stock Exchange Owner Over 2015 Outage
Cloud Computing Firm Twilio’s Loss Widens
Biotech Executives Sign Letter Against Immigration Order
Oil Prices Lower on Stronger Dollar and Supply Concerns
Dollar Rallies as Focus Returns to Fed
Panera’s Quarterly Results Beat Projections
Natural Gas Prices Up on Forecasts for Cooler Weather
Gold Hovers Near Three-Month High
Quick Hits: Possible Easing Seen in Canada, Chile; U.S. Consumer-Credit Balances Rise
Philippines Looks for New Central Bank Chief
Gleason’s Take: Interest Deduction Elimination Would Leave Distressed Companies Vulnerable
Private Liquidity Funds Typically Follow Same Risk Limits as Registered Counterparts
Judge Questions Cooperman’s Bid to Get Insider-Trading Suit Dismissed
Reviewing Postcrisis Financial Regulation
WestJet Posts Profit Decline
Gleason’s Take: Interest Deduction Elimination Would Leave Distressed Companies Vulnerable
U.S. Farm Income Seen Falling for Fourth Straight Year
Wellman Dynamics Creditors Criticize Survival Plan
U.S. Trade Deficit Last Year Was Widest Since 2012
Virgin Islands Utility Sinks Deeper Into Financial Hole
Deutsche Bank’s Israel CEO Detained Over Tax Transactions
Ford Tries to Regain Momentum in Oversize SUVs
Even if Fiduciary Rule Changes or Dies, Fund Firms’ New Share Classes Will Stay
ECB Official Urges France to Remain in Eurozone
Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras Again Aims to Sell Shares
BP Needs Oil to Rise to $60 to Break Even
Brazil Prosecutors Request Freeze on JBS Chairman’s Assets
Of Debt and Detriment
Erickson to Poll Creditors on Debt-Cutting Plan
Revoking Trade Deals Won’t Help American Middle Classes
Restructuring Outlook: Optimism and Uncertainty
San Francisco Fed Post Asks, Do All New Treasurys Trade at a Premium?
ADM Sees Opportunity in Possible Changes to U.S.-Mexico Trade
Fed’s Kashkari Defends Decision to Hold Rates Steady Last Week
Vladimir Iorich’s Pala Investments in Mountain Pass Buyout Group
Michael Kors Focuses on Handbag Quality to Battle Discounting
Brazil’s Itau Unibanco Net Profit Declines
German Businesses Join Critics of Trump’s Protectionist Agenda
Vale Raises $1B From Reopened Overseas Bonds Issue
U.K. House Prices Fell Unexpectedly in January
Emerging Markets Rally Despite Trump Worries
Statoil to Keep Capital Expenditures at 2016 Level as Net Loss Widens
Make Mine a Double: Strong Dollar Boosts Foreign Booze Sales
Pandora to Pump Up Shareholder Payouts After Strong Sales Growth
BOE’s Forbes Could Support an Interest Rate Rise Soon
Starboard Reaches Deal to Shake Up Perrigo Board
Autodesk CEO Carl Bass to Step Down
Fertilizer Maker Mosaic Slashes Dividend Amid 14% Slide in Sales
Warner Music’s Sales Boosted By Streaming
S&P Global Revenue and Profit Rise
Possible Win for Prepaid-Card Companies | Pay-Gap Rule Under Fire | Global Financial Regulation Faces Uncertainty | Brokers’ Approach to ‘Fiduciary Rule’ | Hayashi’s Take: Readying Deals, Some Firms Settle With CFPB
Prepaid-Card Companies May Get Reprieve on CFPB Rule
Emerson Electric Raises Earnings Outlook
Cardinal Health Again Trims 2017 Profit Forecast
BNP Paribas Profit Misses Forecasts
Hayashi’s Take: Readying Deals, Some Firms Settle With CFPB
Chernova’s Take: Another Boston Comeback in the Making?
VCs See Opportunity in Growing Fertility Market
Juniper Networks Founder Embarks on Venture Targeting Cloud-Style Data Centers
Centene Revenue and Profit Continue to Grow
Citigroup Links With Tech Giants to Put Fintech to Work for Governments
Omnicom’s Profit, Revenue Increase
China’s Foreign-Exchange Reserves Drop to 6-Year Low
Polaris Hopes New Focus Will Rev Up Motorcycle Sales
Possible Win for Prepaid-Card Companies | Pay-Gap Rule Under Fire | Global Financial Regulation Faces Uncertainty | Brokers’ Approach to ‘Fiduciary Rule’ | Hayashi’s Take: Readying Deals, Some Firms Settle With CFPB
Blackstone’s Take: Trump Poses New Challenge for SNB
Consumers React More to Income Declines
EUR/USD Falls, GBP/USD Drops to 2-Week Low
China’s Foreign-Exchange Reserves Are Sufficient, Regulator Says
ECB’s Coeuré: France Leaving Euro Would Threaten Jobs
Reserve Bank of Australia Holds Steady on Rates
Deutsche Börse, London Stock Exchange Offer Antitrust Remedy for Merger
Market direction: Neutral