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Time for Stock Market to Refocus on Earnings

Earnings season couldn’t be coming at a better time for the stock market.
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Time for Stock Market to Refocus on Earnings
A monitor displays the day's final numbers after the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange on April 6, 2018. The Dow was down by more than 550 points, rattled by concerns of a possible trade war between the U.S. and China. Drew Angerer/Getty Images
Rahul Vaidyanath
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NEWS ANALYSIS

Earnings season couldn’t be coming at a better time for the stock market. With it being tossed around like a boat in the Bering Sea, focus needs to return to fundamentals. Investors expect to be assuaged that earnings for the first quarter of 2018 are growing robustly with a boost from the outsized tax cuts enacted in December.

Rahul Vaidyanath
Rahul Vaidyanath
Journalist
Rahul Vaidyanath is a journalist with The Epoch Times in Ottawa. His areas of expertise include the economy, financial markets, China, and national defence and security. He has worked for the Bank of Canada, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp., and investment banks in Toronto, New York, and Los Angeles.
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