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Headline Round Up
*Trump Announces Trade Framework with the United Kingdom as ”Breakthrough” Bringing Down Trade Barriers.
*India Hikes U.S. Crude Oil Imports by 67% in March to Replace Russian Volumes?
*Wall Street Journal’s Editor at Large Gerard Baker Says, “Have We Dodged the Tariff Disaster”? Likens Trump Tariffs to Brexit?
*EU Targets $113 Billion of U.S. Goods with Tariffs If Trade Talks Fail.
*Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell Holds Interest Rates Steady Even After Insults of ”Mr. Too Late”, “Total Loser” & “Fool” From Trump.
*DoubleLine Capital’s CEO/CIO Jeffrey Gundlach on Private Credit Driven Liquidity Issues, Federal Reserve Uncertainty & The Waning Momentum of American Exceptionalism.
* Billionaire Investor Paul Tudor Jones Thinks Stocks Are Set to Fall?
*Wall Street Journal’s Editorial Board Asks, “Where’s That Maximum Pressure On Iran”?
*Feel The Power! Constellation Energy Jumps 12% on Verge of Signing Long-Term Nuclear Deals on Heels of $16.4 Billion Calpine Takeover.
*Canada Goes Nuclear as First of G-7 Nations to Build Small Modular Reactors.
*EU Wants End To All Russian Energy Imports by 2027! Will U.S. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Exporters Celebrate?
*Record Stock Buybacks as Corporate America Repurchase Announcements Surpass Over $500 Billion in in Last Three Months!
*WeightWatchers (Rebranded as WW International, Inc.) Ballooned Up with Debt & Pops into Bankruptcy from GLP-1 Success.
Texas!
*Port Aransas Texas Home Prices Explode as Wealthy Texans Purchase Second Homes!
SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (Exchange Traded Fund) Trust – Daily (05/05/2025 – 05/09/2025)
– Courtesy of Bloomberg LP
SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (Exchange Traded Fund) Trust – Daily (12/31/2024 – 05/09/2025)
– Courtesy of Bloomberg LP
Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 – Daily (12/31/204 – 05/09/2025)
– Courtesy of Bloomberg LP
Standard & Poor’s 500 Index – Quarterly Earnings Analysis by Sector (02/16/2025 – 05/15/2025)
– Courtesy of Bloomberg LP
The Atlanta Federal Reserve GDPNow Real GDP Estimate for Q2 2025 (05/08/2025)
– Courtesy of The Atlanta Federal Reserve
The McGowanGroup’s Total Return Units Allocation Pie Chart (05/09/2025)
– Courtesy of The McGowanGroup
Profit Report
Warren Buffett retires as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway!
Preston’s Lane
The controversial & alleged luxury fashion scandal of 2025 along with the Chinese takedown of European brands!
