Date: 2017-06-22 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 243.46, high: 243.59, low: 242.41, close: 242.95, volume: 55977600, daily change: -0.0002
News headlines:
Big Pharma Plays It Safe on Senate Health Bill
Asia Markets Lack Direction; Nikkei Helped by Dividend Reinvestment
Health-Care Stocks Get Boost From Senate Bill
Roundup of Form D Regulatory Filings--June 22
Fed’s Stress Tests Bolster Case for Easing Bank Rules
American Airlines CEO ‘Not Happy’ About Qatar Plan to Buy 10% Stake
USDA Suspends Fresh Beef Imports From Brazil
Repare Therapeutics Grabs $68 Million, Targets ‘Synthetic Lethality’ in Cancer
Banks Pick New Reference Rate to Replace U.S. Dollar Libor
Market Talk: Daily Analysis Roundup
Choice Act Would Push Small Banks Out of Mortgage Market
FCC Fines Man $120 Million for His 100 Million Robocalls
Bitcoin’s 2013 Bump Resulted from Fraud
Warren Buffett Rescues Canada’s Home Capital
Hain Celestial Releases Earnings Ahead of Delisting Deadline
Fed’s Stress Test Puts Focus on Credit Cards
Transcript: Fed’s Bullard on Inflation and More
Holdout J.Crew Lenders File New Lawsuit to Block Restructuring Bid
Dollar Slips With Fed Speakers in Focus
Mylan Elects Full Board Despite Oppostion
Rue21 Faces Potential Cash Drain as It Cuts Deals With Vendors
Mexico’s Central Bank Lifts Rates
Forest City Laying Off 50 Workers as It Refocuses on Property Development Business
Consumer Bureau Criticized by Fellow Bank Regulator
Brickley’s Take: Takata’s Troubles Shadow Big Air Bag Settlement Pact
Oil Prices Come Off Recent Lows
Metals: Jobless Claims, Weaker Dollar Buoy Gold
Legal Actions Could Complicate JBS’s Efforts to Raise Money
Quick Hits: Bank of Korea Leader Opens Door to Tightening
Qatar Airways Proposed Investment in American Airlines Came Out of Blue
BOE’s Forbes Sees Central Bankers Hindered by Their Higher Profile
CFTC’s Giancarlo Sails Through Confirmation Hearing
U.S. Regulators Propose a Lighter Touch for Banking Oversight
Angelica Corp.’s $125 Million Sale Would Leave Little for Trade Creditors
Sears Canada Enters Bankruptcy Protection
Blockchain More Than Doubles Valuation in $40 Million Series B
The Case for Monetary Inactivity
Beijing Investigates Loans to China’s Top Overseas Deal Makers
Kansas City Fed Manufacturing Index Rises in June
Fed’s Bullard Calls Officials’ Projected Rate Path ‘Unnecessarily Aggressive’
Leading Economic Indicators Index Rises for Fifth Consecutive Month
Saudis Boxed In by Low Oil Prices
JD.com Hopes to Bring Luxury to China’s Web With $397 Million Farfetch Deal
U.S. Jobless Claims Rose Last Week
Berkshire Hathaway Takes Big Stake in Troubled Canadian Lender
ECB to Build Eurozone Instant Payment System
Fed’s Stress Tests Kick Off | Regulators to Offer Bank-Rule Changes to Congress | OCC’s Noreika Vocal in Pushing for Change | PwC Puts Outsiders on Board | Rubin’s Take: Giancarlo’s Vision for CFTC
Rubin’s Take: Giancarlo’s Vision for CFTC
Haggin’s Take: ‘Founder-Friendly’ Culture Tough to Change
Norway’s Central Bank Keeps Key Policy Rate Unchanged on Soft Inflation
Fed’s Stress Tests Kick Off | Regulators to Offer Bank-Rule Changes to Congress | OCC’s Noreika Vocal in Pushing for Change | PwC Puts Outsiders on Board | Rubin’s Take: Giancarlo’s Vision for CFTC
Dollar Seen Hit as Fall in Other Commodities Adds to Oil Pain
Torry’s Take: What’s In An Inflation Target Anyway?
Taiwan Leaves Interest Rates Alone
What Are the Fed’s Stress Tests?
Australian State to Hit Big Banks With Fresh Tax
Philippine Central Bank Keeps Rates Steady as Expected
Aviation Industry Seeks to Strengthen Cybersecurity Defenses
Former Fed Governor Says Central Bank’s Independence Is Limited
Rizzo’s Take: Soupman Hopes to Attract Buyers
Warren Buffett Wants You: To Buy Israel Bonds
Boeing Outsells Rivals at Paris Air Show
EPA Releases Chemical Testing Rules
Market direction: Neutral