Date: 2018-05-15 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 273.34, high: 274.08, low: 272.36, close: 272.98, volume: 54790600, daily change: 0.0005
News headlines:
Asian Stocks Generally Down But Lack Correlation
Japan’s Longest Stretch of Growth in 28 Years Ends
Leagues and States Make Grab for New Sports-Betting Cash
Elliott Management Exits Stake in Taubman Centers
Oil Futures Ease in Asia as Strong Dollar, API Data Weigh
Trump’s Goal for Nafta Rewrite Looks Unattainable in 2018
Fed Governor Brainard Expresses Skepticism About Cryptocurrencies
Rockport Plans to Close Stores If It Can’t Strike Deal for Them
Investors Are Wary as Companies Ramp Up Capital Spending
Transcript: Audience Q&A With Fed’s John Williams in Minneapolis
Kellogg Pulls Out of Venezuela, Citing Its ‘Deterioration’
U.S. Dollar Surges, Boosted By Retail Sales
Dow Industrials Snap Winning Streak
Two More Activist Funds Build Stakes in ADP
Pay for iHeart CEO Rose as Bankruptcy Loomed
Oil Prices Keep Climbing Despite Stronger Dollar
Airlines Add Smaller Jets in Busy Trans-Atlantic Market
MassMutual Seeks to Raise Long-Term-Care Insurance Rates
Volcker Rule 2.0 Draft Coming Soon
Corrigan’s Take: Orianna Restructuring Wins Bankruptcy Court’s Backing
Court Should Protect Fair Housing Rules from HUD Interference
Corrigan’s Take: Orianna Restructuring Wins Bankruptcy Court’s Backing
Williams Sees Fed Raising Rates Less Than in Previous Expansions
Metals: Gold Tumbles to 2018 Low on Higher Dollar
Clarida, Bowman Affirm Commitment to Fed’s Independence in Setting Rates
Sale of Appvion to Franklin Advisers, Lenders Gets Court Approval
Applebee’s Tells Court That Franchisee Was in Default on Royalties
Fed Post Sees Low Risk as a Predictor of Financial Crises
A Texan Rewrites Hollywood Script for Trump’s America
Climbing Gas Prices Didn’t Keep Consumers From Spring Spending
German Economy Loses Luster as Global Tensions Bite
How China’s Tencent Uses Deals to Crowd Out Tech Rivals
Fed’s Kaplan Still on Board With Fed Raising Rates
New York Manufacturers Report Strong May Growth
Vodafone Chief to Depart After a Decade
For Taylor Swift, Empty Seats Could Be Good for Business
Big Bitcoin Exchange Welcomes High-Speed Traders
Philadelphia’s Soda Tax Goes to Court: What You Need to Know
Dollar Rises a Second Day as Trade Talks, Data Take Center Stage
Good Eggs Takes Another Crack at Expansion
Beautiful.AI Raises $11 Million for Visual Presentation Software
Chernova’s Take: AI Startups Ill-Equipped to Deal With Bias
Clozel’s Take: Updating a 1970s Rule for the Fintech Era
Gap Irks China With Map on Shirt, Quickly Apologizes
Precision-Medicine Startup Celsius Therapeutics Grabs $65 Million Series A
CFTC Official Urges SEC to Clarify Ether’s Status | Tailor Bank Rules, Fed Pick Says | Clozel’s Take: Updating a 1970s Rule for the Fintech Era
Derby’s Take: Taking Stock Of The Message Of The Fed’s Alternative Inflation Measures
As Nafta Deadline Nears, Four Scenarios That Could Unfold
China’s Industrial Output Revs Up
Chinese Markets Are Opening Up. Some Investors Are Skeptical
More Than 200 China-Listed Stocks to Join MSCI’s Indexes
Bitcoin May Be Down, but a Digital Currency Startup Soars
Randles’s Take: Harvey Weinstein to Get Access to Emails With Alleged Victims
Market direction: Neutral