Stocks withdraw from record highs, energy prices increase

U.S .. shares withdrew slightly after S & P 500 on Thursday stopped at record high. Treasury dividends are stabilizing, and energy prices increased among geopolitical anxiety.

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Stocks were in a tear this week among signals of looser monetary policy from the US Federal Reserve, the Bank of England and the Bank of Japan.

<p class = "canvas-atom canvas text Mb (1.0em) Mb (0) – sm Mt (0.8em) – sm" type = "text" content = "The Treasury yield is edged up Friday, and slightly restored as a merchant from merchants earlier in the week cooled down. The 10-year return ( ^ TNX ) increased 2.6 base points to 2.037% after going below 2% for the first time since November 2016 on Thursday. converts to prices. "data-reactid =" 18 "> Treasury divides edged up Friday, recovering a bit as a merchant from traders earlier in the week cooled down. The 10-year return (^ TNX) rose 2.6 basis points to 2.037%, having broken below 2% for the first time since November 2016 on Thursday. Dividends move inversely to prices.

<p class = "canvas-atom canvas text Mb (1.0em) Mb (0) – sm Mt (0.8em) – sm" type = "text" content = "Friday marks the last trading session before S&P Dow Jones indices perform their quarterly balance by S & P 500. This implies an adjustment of the representation of the 500 companies consisting of the S&P 500, and will affect listed funds (ETFs) and other funds that track the index. A tendency to drive higher trading volumes as portfolio managers change their holdings to adjust to the balanced index, with the Rebalance coming into effect on June 24. "Data Reaction =" 19 "> Friday marks the last trading session before S&P Dow Jones Indices Implements its quarterly balance of S&P 500. This involves adjusting the representation of the 500 S&P 500 companies, and will affect exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and other index-tracking funds. Index adjustments tend to drive higher trading volumes as portfolio managers change their holdings to adjust to the rebalanced index. The rebalance takes effect on the market on June 24.

In addition, Friday will see the simultaneous expiration of contracts for stock index futures and options, stock options and single stock futures. This quarterly event – also called "quadruple witch" – also tends to outweigh higher trading volumes and volatility.

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< p class = "canvas-atom canvas-text Mb (1.0em) Mb (0) – sm Mt (0.8em) – sm" type = "text" content = "Crude oil prices continued to climb Friday with increasing tensions between the United States and Iran, President Donald Trump ordered military attacks on Iran before he surrenders, according to the New York Times after Tehran knocked down a US drone on Thursday. "Data Reaction =" 33 "> Crude Oil also continued to climb Friday amid growing tensions between U SA and Iran. President Donald Trump ordered military strikes in Iran before he surrenders, according to the New York Times, after Tehran knocked down an American drone on Thursday.

<p class = "canvas component canvas text Mb (1.0em) Mb (0) Friday morning, Trump wrote in a series of Twitter posts and he stopped the strike just before it was set to initiate and that he had "no hurry" to escalate tensions with Iran. "On Friday morning, Trump wrote in a series of Twitter posts that he stopped the strike just before it was set to start and that he" had no hurry "to escalate tensions with Iran.

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<p class = "canvas-atom canvas text Mb (1.0em) Mb (0) – Canopy Growth Corporation ( CGC, WEED.TO ) reported quarterly adjusted losses and gross margins that missed consensus expectations. " CED, WEED.TO ) reported quarterly adjusted losses and gross margins that missed consensus expectations.

The world's largest cannabis company reported quarterly losses before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization of $ 98 million (or about $ 74 million), against a $ 64 million loss, according to the Bloomberg data. Adjusted Gross Margin – A closely monitored calculation that investors spot signs of profitability for members of the growing industry – contracted at 16% for the quarter March 31. This was below consensus expectations of 24%. On the top line, revenue of $ 94 million was on the expectations of $ 92 million.

<p class = "canvas-atom canvas text Mb (1.0em) Mb (0) – Sm Mt (0.8em) – Red Hat ( RHT ), a provider of open source software, reported results from the first quarter that came well above consensus expectations, with earnings per share of $ 1.00 consisted of consensus estimates of 14 cents, while revenue of $ 934.1 million was slightly above expectations, with subscription revenue growing to $ 815 million, an increase at 15% last year. IBM ( IBM ) is keen to acquire Red Hat in a $ 34 billion deal, the two companies announced in October. "data-reactid =" 39 "> Red Hat ( RHT ), an open source Enterprise Software Provider, reported the first quarter results that came well above consensus expectations. Adjusted earnings per share of $ 1.00, consensus estimates consisted of 14 cents, while revenue of $ 934.1 million was slightly above expectations. Subscription revenue increased to $ 815 million, an increase of 15% last year. IBM (IBM) will buy Red Hat in a $ 34 billion deal, the two companies announced in October.

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