Your Evening Recap for Tuesday, June 18thEquity markets advanced to set new highs on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 at an all-time high, despite a weaker-than-expected read on retail sales. Retail sales grew compared to the prior month and year but at a slower-than-expected pace. The bad news is that inflation is offsetting a decline in volume, but the takeaway is that sales are growing. Corporate earnings are expected to grow in this environment, leading the market higher. Investors and traders will get a much-needed break today with the stock market closed for Juneteenth. Trading resumes tomorrow and could bring another new high for the market. There is a concentration risk, but the S&P 500 is in rally mode, with the Magnificent Seven stocks all indicating higher. Because analysts are raising their estimates and leading to the high-end range, the S&P 500 could advance another 15% to 30% by the end of the year. Featured: Elon Musk's Final Masterpiece: "X-9840" (Paradigm Press) |
 Entertainment powerhouse The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) has already had a drama-filled year. CEO Bob Iger had to fend off a proxy battle for board seats with billionaire activist investor Nelson Peltz and his Trian Fund. While the S&P 500 index has been rising 14% year-to-date (YTD), Disney shares have been selling off from a peak of $123.58 in April to $99.66 by June 14, 2024. While shares are still up 10% YTD, the stock has fallen over 19% since its peak. Disney competes in the consumer discretionary sector with media and entertainment giants, including Comcast Co. (NASDAQ: CMCSA), down 15%; Warner Bros. Read The Full Story > |  Obama's Forever Term [Exposed] or Obama Biden has already won 2024
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