White House: Cohn-Led Tax Plan Is Real and It’s Phenomenal
https://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2017-02-10/trump-s-tax-plan-said-to-be-released-in-weeks-and-led-by-cohn
A Quarter of the World’s GDP Is Undergoing Big Experiments
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-02-11/china-japan-and-india-are-experimenting-with-their-economies
After Trump Fallout, Uber Can’t Shake Its Elon Musk Envy
He’s no dummy https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-02-10/after-trump-fallout-uber-can-t-shake-its-elon-musk-envy
Serial house sitters shed the shackles of a mortgage
There are still a ton of people who are underwater… http://www.cnbc.com/2017/02/09/serial-house-sitters-shed-the-shackles-of-a-mortgage.html
The New Face of American Unemployment
https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2017-new-unemployment/
Russia eyes sending Snowden to US as ‘gift’ to Trump, official says
http://www.cnbc.com/2017/02/10/russia-eyes-sending-snowden-to-us-as-gift-to-trump-official-tells-nbc-news.html
Tale of Two Consumers: Politics Deeply Divides Shopper Sentiment @FoxBusines
http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2017/02/10/tale-two-consumers-politics-deeply-divides-shopper-sentiment.html
WEEKEND NOTES
We do not have to be long-winded this weekend. Major indices moved out of a 9 week range. There has hardly been a down day of import since the election. Financials held the 50 day. Still need to move out again. That has not happened yet. Metals/mining look ready for another leg up as steel,…
Monday’s Pre-Market: Stocks In The News Before The Open
Nucor (NUE) was upgraded to ‘Overweight’ from ‘Equalweight’ at Morgan Stanley with a price target of $78. AK Steel (AKS) was downgraded to ‘Equalweight’ from ‘Overweight’ at Morgan Stanley with a price target of $11. Occidental Petroleum (OXY) was downgraded to ‘Neutral’ from ‘Buy’ at Mizuho Securities USA. Travelers (TRV) was downgraded to ‘Market Perform’…
Cheap Gasoline in the ‘8th Inning’ as Spring Approaches @FoxBusines
http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2017/02/10/cheap-gasoline-in-8th-inning-as-spring-approaches.html