Stock Market Today
Following a difficult week on Wall Street, U.S. equity trading was mostly mixed on Monday. The major indexes began the day in the red before paring the majority of the losses. The market sectors were equally divided, with gains in the basic materials, non-cyclical goods, and telecommunications industries offset by weakness by the technology, financials, and energy segments. Overall, advancing and declining stocks were even. Read more
Industry Reports
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Private Equity
Value Line Research Department | 12/31/2015The Public/Private Equity Industry consists of specialty finance companies and alternative investment managers. Firms operating in this industry invest in other companies, fixed income securities, and various assets, usually collecting management and advisory fees, interest income, and investment gains.
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Wireless Networking
Value Line Research Department | 12/31/2015Value Line's Wireless Networking Industry is a collection of companies that facilitate mobile communications and data management. They develop software, manufacture devices and equipment, build infrastructure, and provide services to the fast-expanding wireless sector.
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Railroad
Value Line Research Department | 12/31/2015The Railroad Industry is engaged in hauling freight. Rail operators enable the efficient flow of goods from producers to consumers, and are therefore a vital part of the broad economy. With roots dating back to the 1800s, moving freight by rail is an old-line business that remains capital-intensive and cyclical.
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