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May 3, 2017 U.S. Economy
Given the increase in wages and salaries in the Employment Cost Index, don’t be surprised if consumer spending mounts a significant comeback.![A few months ago, I warned about the dangers of passive investing. It looks like others are starting to voice similar concerns…](https://banyanhill.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/dangeretfs.jpg)
May 2, 2017 Trading Strategies
A few months ago, I warned about the dangers of passive investing. It looks like others are starting to voice similar concerns…![Technical analysis is the study of prices, and it can be applied to any price data. Right now, the picture for home prices is bullish.](https://banyanhill.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/homeprices.jpg)
May 2, 2017 Real Estate
Technical analysis is the study of prices, and it can be applied to any price data. Right now, the picture for home prices is bullish.![With more than $1 trillion in e-commerce sales projected in China this year, and more than $1.5 trillion in 2018, “massive” is an appropriate description.](https://banyanhill.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/baidu.jpg)
May 2, 2017 Global Economy
With more than $1 trillion in e-commerce sales projected in China this year, and more than $1.5 trillion in 2018, “massive” is an appropriate description.![](https://banyanhill.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/secrets.jpg)
May 1, 2017 Privacy Invasion
Without asking us, Big Data companies harvest, analyze and sell every scrap of data they can glean from our use of their products.