Notes From All Over, Part 1 -- Trump In Dallas Today -- October 17, 2019

Jobless numbers:

• prior: 210K
• actual: 214K

Market: DOW got off to a strong start, but then dropped back a bit; still positive; IBM dragging

• MSFT: down slightly, market cap at $1.07 trillion
• AAPL: up slightly; market cap at $1.06 trillion
• NFLX: surged yesterday; continues today; up almost 5%; up over $13; trading at $300.29
• UNP: up almost a percent; up $1.35; trading at $164.70
• BAX: up about 3/4ths of a percent; up about 63 cents; trading at $87.63; near its 52-week high
• EW: up about 3/4ths of a percent; up about $1.70; trading at $228; near its 52-week high
• TAK: flat to slightly negative, at $17.53
• UNP: up about 1 percent; up about $1.46; trading at $164, well below its 52-week high
• F: up about half a percent; up about 6 cents; trading at $9.13; record date, October 22, 2019, for dividend, December 2, 2019;

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Sprint: apparently the FCC voted to approve the T-Mobile-Sprint merger. Wow, how long has this been going on. 

Commission-free trading? Priceless. We can all be day-traders now. LOL. But I'm serious.

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One Year Ago

Remember this from October 18, 2018? Wow, I love this blog. LOL. Yesterday's Pelosi meltdown, "all roads lead to Putin." I guess so. At least for the Dems, And one never-Trump RINO.