1. Econ Advisory
[10/31/2017] BRODIE Miller

2. Portfolio Performance

3. Market Summary
Global equities edged lower last week, with Japan’s Nikkei average a bright spot, closing at a 21-year high. Yields on US 10-year Treasury notes continued their rise, ending the week at 2.42%, up from 2.38% a week ago. The price of a barrel of West Texas Intermediate crude oil rose about $1 to $52.60 while equity market volatility, as measured by the Chicago Board Options Exchange Volatility Index (VIX), advanced to 10.8 from 9.9 last week.
S&P 500 Index
2, (0.09%)
Dow Jones Industrial Average
23, (0.12%)
Nasdaq Composite
6, (0.43%)

4. Portfolio Highlights
Constellation makes investment in Canadian marijuana company

5. Portfolio Highlights
Domino’s becomes largest pizza chain in Germany, reports data breach

6. Portfolio Highlights
Google parent Alphabet sees shares pop after earnings beat

7. Econ / Market Summary ECB halves bond buys, vows low rates
US Q3 GDP advances at 3.0% annual rate
German business sentiment sets record high
Party congress elevates status of China’s Xi
Progress on US budget opens way for tax bill

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