Visual Marketing Radio – Brand Media Studio

Visual Marketing Radio – Brand Media Studio


Visual Marketplace Report – July 14, 2015

July 14, 2015

Wall Street gained for a fourth straight session on Tuesday, its longest winning streak since January, buoyed by the energy sector as oil prices rebounded from early declines.
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 75.9 points, or 0.42 percent, to 18,053.58, the S&P 500 gained 9.35 points, or 0.45 percent, to 2,108.95 and the Nasdaq Composite added 33.38 points, or 0.66 percent, to 5,104.89. The Visual Marketplace Index also continued to climb today, adding an additional 1.07 points to finish the day at 261.60.

Investors have shifted focus to corporate profits as the pace of quarterly results begins to pick up speed, diverting attention from the debt crisis in Greece and the massive selloff in Chinese stocks.
U.S. companies are expected to report their worst sales decline in nearly six years when they post second-quarter results, while earnings are expected to have fallen 2.8 percent, according to Thomson Reuters estimates.