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Daniel Laboe

Beijing Escalates Trade Dispute: Tech Stocks' Valuations Ripen

China has thrown more fuel on the "trade war" fire today as they retaliate to President Trump???s decision to amplify import tariffs on Chinese goods last week. This could be an excellent opportunity to buy those tech stocks you???ve been waiting to get into but haven???t been comfortable with the valuation.

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Sanghamitra Saha

US-China Trade Tensions Re-Escalate: 7 Vulnerable ETF Areas

President Trump has once again threatened to raise tariffs on Chinese goods. The renewed trade tensions put these ETF areas in focus.

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John Blank

A Jam-Packed Global Week Ahead

This is a jam-packed Global Week Ahead, both here and abroad. The schedule is full of company reports, macro data, central bank meetings and the resumption of U.S./China trade negotiations.

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Zacks Equity Research

Microsoft Ups the Ante in IoT With Express Logic Acquisition

Microsoft (MSFT) acquires Express Logic to improve competence in edge and IoT market.

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Zacks Equity Research

Microsoft to Launch Surface Buds: Should AAPL & Others Worry?

Microsoft (MSFT) is reportedly working on Surface Earbuds, which will pose a challenge to Apple's (AAPL) AirPods.

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Sanghamitra Saha

4 ETF Strategies to Follow Amid Global Growth Slowdown

As global growth is expected to slow down further, investors can resort to safer options like treasury ETFs, dividend ETFs and quality picks.

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John Blank

A New Earnings Season??? With Trade Worry: Global Week Ahead

A new U.S. earnings season makes its major entry this week. 49 S&P 500 firms report their latest Q1 results, including 25 Financial Sector firms.

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Zacks Equity Research

IBM's Blockchain Service Adopted by Albertsons Companies

IBM Food Trust Network service, which utilizes blockchain technology, will be deployed by Albertsons Companies to enhance food traceability.

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Zacks Equity Research

Fitbit (FIT), Snap Team Up to Bring Bitmojis to Smartwatch

Fitbit (FIT) partners Snap to provide users with enhanced Bitmoji experience in their smartwatches.

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Daniel Laboe

Tencent Borrows Big in US Currency

Tencent (TCEHY) just debuted a $6 billion bond auction today. The sale consisted of bonds with maturities ranging from 5-30 years. The sale is Asia???s largest bond auction in US dollar for over a year and Tencent???s largest bond auction ever.

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Sanghamitra Saha

What Led China ETFs Outperform in Q1 & Have More Room to Run

China A-Shares ETFs trumped the S&P 500 in Q1 and this is just the beginning of the China A-Shares ETF rally as a host of tailwinds are prevailing.

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Sweta Killa

A Spread of Top-Ranked ETFs That Crushed the Market in Q1

We are presenting a bunch of top performing ETFs of the first quarter with a solid Zacks ETF Rank #1 or 2 which are expected to outperform in the quarter ahead.

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Sweta Killa

ETFs That Topped & Flopped in Q1

We have highlighted both the best and worst performing ETFs of Q1 from different zones or industries.

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Sweta Killa

Trade Cautiously: These ETFs Might Play a Prank on You

Let's find out some of the gems in the ETF world and see whether they are bluffing investors or not.

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John Blank

U.S. Jobs Can Bounce into Spring: Global Week Ahead

In the Global Week Ahead, Friday???s nonfarm payroll update for March is the big moment. Also, spring is here. The U.S. jobs market can bounce back with it.

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Sweta Killa

6 Best Performing Leveraged ETFs of Q1

We have highlighted six leveraged equity ETFs that have piled up more than 50% returns in the first quarter.

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Sweta Killa

The March Madness 'Sweet 16' of ETFs: Who Wins?

We have shortlisted March Madness Sweet 16 ETFs based on our ranking system and price performance.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Q1 ETF Asset Report: Emerging Markets Win

These ETF areas topped in terms of asset flows in the first quarter while these ETFs failed to make it.

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Sweta Killa

5 Leveraged/Inverse ETFs Surging in Double-Digits in March

Bouts of volatility and uncertainty have raised the appeal of leveraged and inverse leveraged ETFs in March for huge gains in a short span.

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Zacks Equity Research

Fresenius Medical to Make Huge Investments, Competition Rife

Fresenius Medical (FMS) is likely to make huge investments in India and China.

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Sweta Killa

India ETF (INDY) Hits New 52-Week High

This India ETF hits a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store for this ETF?

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Zacks Equity Research

Microsoft, Facebook Team Up for Embedded Optics Technology

Microsoft (MSFT) and Facebook commence a Co-Packaged Optics ("CPO") Collaboration. Further, Microsoft open-sources its Project Zipline.

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Zacks Equity Research

IBM Blockchain Network to Aid NCC Simplify Registry Dealings

IBM blockchain network to accelerate management processes involving legal economic transactions in commercial courts based out of France.

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Sweta Killa

India ETFs Soaring Ahead of Elections

India's stock market has been on a tear lately given the optimism building up around the victory of the prime minister Narendra Modi party in the upcoming general elections.

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Sweta Killa

India ETF (PIN) Hits New 52-Week High

This India ETF has hit a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store?

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