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NASDAQ Composite Extends Record Run

Submitted by Guidant Planning on October 10th, 2017

October 9, 2017–U.S. stocks ended mostly lower on Friday, slightly paring strong weekly gains as investors largely shook off disappointment over a weak September payrolls report that was distorted by the effects of the two major hurricanes at the beginning of the month.

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Stocks Weaken Ahead of Hurricane Irma

Submitted by Guidant Planning on September 12th, 2017

September 11, 2017–U.S. stocks finished the holiday-shortened trading week modestly lower, as Wall Street investors remained cautious ahead of a possible North Korean ballistic missile test and the weekend arrival of Hurricane Irma in southern Florida. Energy and technology companies tumbled on Friday.

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Best Week of the Year for NASDAQ Composite

Submitted by Guidant Planning on September 8th, 2017

September 5, 2017–U.S. stocks advanced for a sixth straight day on Friday, as investors took solace that a weak August payrolls report would likely prompt the Federal Reserve to hold off raising interest rates in September.

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Volatility Spikes Amid Political and Geopolitical Tensions

Submitted by Guidant Planning on August 22nd, 2017

August 21, 2017–U.S. stocks erased intra-day gains on Friday, capping a second straight weekly loss for the S&P 500. Wall Street was beset by a return of volatility, stemming largely from political drama out of Washington D.C. and a series of terrorist attacks in Spain and Finland.

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Kickstart Your College Fund with a 529 Plan

Submitted by Guidant Planning on August 20th, 2017

If you're looking to save money for college, one option to consider is a 529 college savings plan. Created over 20 years ago and named after the section of the tax code that governs them, 529 plans offer a unique combination of features that have made them the 401(k)s of the college savings world.

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Equities Retreat on North Korean Missile Threats

Submitted by Guidant Planning on August 15th, 2017

August 14, 2017–U.S. stocks ended with small gains last Friday, slightly paring a three-day slide to finish a volatile week lower amid North Korean threatened missile attacks and reprisal warnings by President Trump.

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Stocks Rally on a Lower-for-Longer Rate Outlook

Submitted by Guidant Planning on July 18th, 2017

July 17, 2017–U.S. stocks advanced Friday, pushing the S&P 500 and Dow Industrials to new all-time highs for the first time in a month, as investors interpreted weak retail sales and inflation data as a sign that interest rates will remain lower for longer. The June consumer price index was unchanged, missing expectations for a 0.1% rise after a 0.1% decline in May.

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Stocks Weaken from Record Highs

Submitted by Guidant Planning on June 13th, 2017

June 12, 2017–U.S. stocks ended mostly lower on Friday and for the week, as investors sold a key group of highly-appreciated NASDAQ technology shares after a Goldman Sachs report warned that low volatility momentum in the group may have blinded shareholders to valuation risks.

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Stocks Finish Week With Back-to-Back Record Highs

Submitted by Guidant Planning on June 6th, 2017

June 5, 2017–U.S. stocks rallied Friday, finishing a holiday-shortened trading week with all three major domestic equity indices reaching new all-time highs on June 1 and 2. Yet the U.S. dollar weakened and Treasury securities advanced along with gold after the May jobs report disappointed, showing the economy added just 138,000 new jobs, missing forecasts for 180,000.

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Quick Dip Recovery Continues

Submitted by Guidant Planning on May 23rd, 2017

May 22, 2017–U.S. stocks ended a volatile week little changed, with most global equity markets stabilizing after being rocked by dual political debacles this week in Washington and Brazil.

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