Date: 2017-01-19 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 226.54, high: 226.8, low: 225.9, close: 226.75, volume: 54793300, daily change: 0.0022
News headlines:
OPEC Faces Headwinds From Rising Non-OPEC Production
China Oceanwide Clinches Deal to Buy International Data Group
Treasury Yields Resume Ascent
U.S. Air Force Missile-Tracking Satellite Launch Scrubbed From Florida
Oil Gets a Boost From Weaker Dollar and Supply Optimism
Janet Yellen Sticks to Steady Outlook on Rates
Whole Foods to Open a Lower-Priced ‘365’ Store in Brooklyn
J.P. Morgan CEO to Get $28 Million in 2016 Compensation
Asian Shares Mostly Lower; China Gains on GDP Data
Peabody Energy Bondholder Group Proposes Rival Restructuring Plan
Headset Raises $2.5 Million to Ramp Up Services for Cannabis Clients
Hyundai Merchant Marine to Buy Stake in Long Beach Terminal
Railroad Maverick Buoys CSX Investors
BNY Mellon Cost Cuts Help Lift Profit
Live Video: Janet Yellen Speaks on Economic Outlook at Stanford
American Express Posts Lower Earnings, Revenue
SIG Sauer Wins Huge Army Handgun Deal
CFPB Expands Crackdown on Overdraft Fees
Dollar Recovery Loses Steam
Dow Falls for Fifth Straight Session
Market Talk: Daily Analysis Roundup
Gradual Rate Rises Are Best Path for Fed, Says Williams
Anthem Ends Preauthorization for Medication to Treat Opioid Addiction
NYS Exchange Cuts Fees to Lure Listings From Rivals
Avaya Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
PPG Names New Finance Chief, Posts Higher Profit
Citigroup to Pay $25 Million to Settle Spoofing Claims
The Trump Factor in Job Pledges: Analyzing the Numbers
African-American Lawmakers: Cordray Has Protected Minority Borrowers
Labor Proposes Easing Fiduciary Rule on Fees for Some Annuities Sellers
Ending Too Big to Fail
Paragon Offshore, Senior Lenders Reach New Deal
Chile Central Bank Cuts Rates as Economy Struggles
Europe Begins 2017 With a Flurry of Deals
Transcript: Q&A With Fed’s John Williams in Sacramento
Ultra Petroleum Wins Judge’s Approval on Backstop Agreement
EpiPen Rival to Return to Market
Natural Gas Flips to Gains After Stockpile Data
A Los Angeles Hospital Will Close After Sale Falls Through
Argentina Sells $7 Billion of Bonds, Moves to Meet 2017 Financing Needs
Transcript: Q&A With Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen in San Francisco
Trump Treasury Nominee Mnuchin Backs ‘21st-Century Glass-Steagall’
Oil Settles Higher After IEA Report
Gold Falls on Strong U.S. Data, Rate Concerns
Draghi Strikes Dovish Tone as ECB Keeps Rates, Stimulus On Hold
Costco to Pay $12 Million Penalty for Poor Pharmacy Controls
Fitzgerald’s Take: Will GOP Tax Reform Mean More Pain for Retail?
Quick Hits: Views on What’s Next for the ECB and Fed
Fitzgerald’s Take: Will GOP Tax Reform Mean More Pain for Retail?
Funding Snapshot: Two Bit Circus Closes $15 Million In Series B Funding
Julia Haywood Leaves United Airlines
Western Union to Pay $586 Million to Resolve Criminal, Civil Charges
Optima Specialty Lines Up New Bankruptcy Loan
Political Twist: Elizabeth Warren Asks Banks to Help Defend Fiduciary Rule
Kinder Morgan Swings to Profit Though Top Line Declines
BIS Review Offers Mixed Assessment of Research Efforts
U.S. Oil and Gasoline Inventories Rise Sharply
Transcript: WSJ’s Gerard Baker Moderates Panel on Monetary Policy
New Wall Street Conflict: Analysts Say ‘Buy’ to Win Special Access for Their Clients
Activist Investor Presses Rudolph Technologies, Nanometrics to Merge
5 Takeaways From ECB President Mario Draghi’s News Conference
U.S. Jobless Claims Fall in Latest Week
Euro Falls As Draghi Speaks
Union Pacific Boosted by Easing Commodities Slump
Draghi: ‘Very Substantial Degree’ of Accommodation Is Still Needed
Housing Starts Jumped in December, Capping Strong Year
Manufacturing Expands in Mid-Atlantic Region
Mall Closures Ripple Through Small-Town America
Volkswagen’s Ex-CEO Denies Prior Knowledge of Emissions Cheating
A WSJ Pro Conversation With CFPB’s Cordray, Jan. 24
J.B. Hunt Profit, Revenue Rise
German Companies on a Tear in U.S.
Mnuchin in Hot Seat | Mortgage Market’s $1 Trillion Worry | Chinese Scrutiny on FX, Bitcoin | Obama Races to Finish Probes | Special Report: New Era for Wall Street in Washington | Rubin’s Take: Democrats Ready to Pounce
M&T Bank Reports Earnings Growth
Gormley’s Take: In Role Reversal, Pharmaceutical Giants Turn to Biotech Startups for Help
For Consumer Services, Funding Pullback Strikes a Blow
Venture-Backed Biotech IPOs Show Signs of Stability
Rubin’s Take: Democrats Ready to Pounce If Deregulatory Push Flounders
KeyCorp Revenue Climbs Again
Mnuchin in Hot Seat | Mortgage Market’s $1 Trillion Worry | Chinese Scrutiny on FX, Bitcoin | Obama Races to Finish Probes | Special Report: New Era for Wall Street in Washington | Rubin’s Take: Democrats Ready to Pounce
The Mortgage Market’s $1 Trillion Pocket of Worry
BB&T Takes Rate Hit as Revenue and Profit Rise
China Predicts Oil-Import Slowdown, But Analysts Skeptical
Investors to Watch ECB for Hints on Stimulus Plans
Raice’s Take: Fed Officials Not Tiptoeing Around GOP Agenda
Mnuchin’s Bank Foreclosed on This Couple. Now They Support Trump
Eurozone House Prices Rise at Fastest Rate Since 2008
PV Oil Stake Is Vietnam’s Latest Investor Bait
Bitcoin Trading Faces Greater Scrutiny in China
Bank Indonesia Leaves Rate Unchanged
What Drives Safe Haven Flows?
Asahi Reviewing Investment in China’s Tsingtao Brewery
BHP, Vale Lay Out Plan to Reach Brazil Dam-Failure Settlement
Malaysia Central Bank Keeps Rates Steady
Roundup of Form D Regulatory Filings--Jan. 18
Property Watch: Home Prices Slip in Fairfield County
Market direction: Neutral