Weekly Recap: 8/21–25

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Aug 28, 2017 · 2 min read

August 21st — 25th

  • The markets ended higher for the week, led by increasing prices in materials, telecom, energy and real estate stocks.
  • Consumer staples stocks, particularly grocers, dropped after Amazon announced it would lower prices following its acquisition of Whole Foods.
  • Political concerns related to Donald Trump weighed the markets down on Wednesday.
  • The energy sector showed an earnings growth of 9.4% for the second quarter.
  • Less Americans filed for unemployment (234K).

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