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European stocks end lower on Friday, but register a second straight weekly gain, after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened China with additional tariffs.

These people can look the part, seem nice and sound well-informed — but they are dangerous for your money, warns the author of “The Madoffs Among Us.”

U.S. stocks close sharply lower on Friday led by a selloff in industrials and financials sectors as investors continue to fret over a deepening China-U.S. trade fight.

Gold futures on Friday log a daily and weekly gain on the back of U.S.-China trade-war jitters, which flared up late Thursday and roiled global stocks, driving investors into assets perceived as havens.

The U.S. dollar turns negative following Friday’s jobs report, slipping from a five-week high, while analysts also assess the latest U.S. tariff threat against China and evaluated a speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Jay Powell.

The Dow Jones Transportation Average has done it again; for the third time in seven sessions it has fallen in intraday trading below the level that would have triggered a Dow Theory sell signal, then bounced sharply to close back above it. Closing below the Feb. 9 closing low of 10,136.61 would trigger the sell signal, as it would complete a pattern of lower lows and lower highs that the century-old Dow Theory suggests defines and downtrend. "A close in the transports below that point would corroborate... Читать дальше...

Market technicians generally define a correction as a 10% decline from a recent peak in an asset. But once that security slips in to correction phase, that trend is viewed as in force until it trades above its previous peak.

President Donald Trump on Friday took a slap at the World Trade Organization as the U.S.-China trade battle heated up, and defended Scott Pruitt by saying the embattled Environmental Protection Agency chief is doing a “great job.”

Dow ends down over 550 points Friday; stocks suffer weekly losses

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U.S. stocks closed sharply lower on Friday, with major indexes suffering their latest bout of heavy volatility as concerns over rising trade-related tensions between China and the U.S. weighed on sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 2.4% to 23,930. The S&P 500 sank 2.2% to 2,604. The Nasdaq Composite Index lost 2.3% to 6,915. With the day's decline, all three dropped into negative territory for the week. The Dow fell 0.7% while the S&P lost 1.4% and the Nasdaq dropped 2.1%.... Читать дальше...

San Francisco Fed President John Williams said Friday he wants the central bank to continue to gradually raise interest rates this year. "Our recent projections indicate that the center of the distribution of FOMC projections foresees a total of three to four rate increases this year and further gradual rate increases over the next two years, bringing the target federal funds rate to around 3.5% by the end of 2020," Williams said. "In my view, this is the right direction for monetary policy," he said. Читать дальше...

Consumer credit rose a weaker-than-expected $10.6 billion in February, with only a small gain in credit-card debt, the Federal Reserve said Friday.

The Trump administration is pushing for online retailers to pay more in state and local taxes. One retailer that could be affected by a stricter tax policy: the online store of the Trump Organization, which collects sales tax from consumers in only two states.

Supervalu Inc. is exploring a possible sale after coming under pressure from activist shareholders, according to media reports Friday. The supermarket chain is working with Lazard and Barclays as it considers its options, according to the reports, which sent the shares up 8% in a falling market. Blackwells Capital LLC in February announced plans to nominate three directors to the company's board and urged the company to realize the value of some of its real estate. Shares have fallen 37% in the last 12 months... Читать дальше...

And the wealthiest among us own 81% of their value.

The Trump administration announced new sanctions on Friday against Russian entities and individuals including President Vladimir Putin’s son-in-law, in response to what the U.S. said was Moscow’s attempt to subvert Western democracies, and malicious cyber activities.

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Women who have struggled financially are more reluctant than men are to use plastic to buy luxury products

The industrial sector was the weakest of the 11 S&P 500 sectors, which were also showing weakness in Friday's broad market selloff. And the sector's weakness was unanimous, as the SPDR Industrial Select Sector ETF tumbled 3.2%, on track for the lowest close since Nov. 27, 2017, as all 67 equity components traded lower. Among the most heavily weighted components, shares of General Electric Co. gave up 3.3%, 3M Co. shed 3.4% and Boeing Co. dropped 3.6%. The biggest decliner was Dover Corp.'s stock ... Читать дальше...

Oil futures end sharply lower Friday as a trade dispute between the U.S. and China ratcheted higher and data showed a rise in the number of U.S. rigs drilling for crude.