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In Portfolioticker this weekend
The stock market
Market indices
^ Market indices this week (mouseover for 12-month view) Chart: Google Finance
| Index | 18 Aug 17 | Week | 11 Aug 17 | Month | 31 Jul 17 | Year | 30 Dec 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 | 2,425.55 | -0.65% | 2,441.32 | -1.81% | 2,470.30 | +8.34% | 2,238.83 |
| DJIA | 21,674.51 | -0.84% | 21,858.32 | -0.99% | 21,891.12 | +9.67% | 19,762.60 |
| NASDAQ | 6,216.53 | -0.64% | 6,256.56 | -2.07% | 6,348.12 | +15.48% | 5,383.12 |
Portfolio
Index performance
^ USD and AUD denominated indices over the past 52 weeks (mouseover for max view) Chart: Bunting
This week’s performance
| Index | 18 Aug 17 | Week | 11 Aug 17 | Month | 31 Jul 17 | Year | 30 Dec 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD Index | 2.786 | -0.02% | 2.787 | +3.27% | 2.698 | +32.34% | 2.105 |
| Valuation rate | 0.79837 | +0.50% | 0.79442 | -0.81% | 0.80489 | +9.87% | 0.72663 |
| AUD Index | 3.493 | -0.51% | 3.511 | +4.10% | 3.355 | +20.63% | 2.895 |
Portfolio stocks this week
| AAPL: Apple, Inc | This week | Change | Last week |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday close | $157.50 | +0.01% | $157.48 | |
| P/E (historical) | 17.90 |  |
17.90 | |
| P/E (1 year fwd) | 17.52 | |
17.26 | |
| Target (1 year) | NASDAQ consensus $175, range $140 ↔ $208 |
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| Analyst recommendations | 19 strong buy, 6 buy, 6 hold, 2 sell |
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| Last earnings report | Q3/2017 1 Aug 2017 | |||
| Financials | Google Finance | |||
| SEC filings | Edgar Search CIK 0000320193 | |||
 ^ Apple price movements this week (mouseover for 1-year view) Chart: Google Finance |
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| AMZN: Amazon Com, Inc | This week | Change | Last week |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday close | $958.47 | -0.98% | $967.99 | |
| P/E (historical) | 243.27 | |
245.68 | |
| P/E (1 year fwd) | 246.30 | |
239.23 | |
| Target (1 year) | NASDAQ consensus $1,150, range $700 ↔ $1,250 | |||
| Analyst recommendations | 21 strong buy, 4 buy, 4 hold, 1 sell |
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| Last earnings report | Q2/2017 27 Jul 2017 | |||
| Financials | Google Finance | |||
| SEC filings | Edgar Search CIK 0001018724 | |||
 ^ Amazon price movements this week (mouseover for 1-year view) Chart: Google Finance |
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| EBAY: Ebay, Inc | This week | Change | Last week | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday close | $34.78 | -0.77% | $35.05 | |
| P/E (historical) | 5.25 | |
5.29 | |
| P/E (1 year fwd) | 21.25 | |
21.34 | |
| Target (1 year) | NASDAQ consensus $37.5, range $29 ↔ $43 |
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| Analyst recommendations | 7 strong buy, 1 buy, 13 hold, 2 sell |
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| Last earnings report | Q2/2017 20 Jul 2017 | |||
| Financials | Google Finance | |||
| SEC filings | Edgar Search CIK 0001065088 | |||
 ^ Ebay price movements this week (mouseover for 1-year view) Chart: Google Finance |
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| FB: Facebook, Inc | This week | Change | Last week | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday close | $167.41 | -0.40% | $168.08 | |
| P/E (historical) | 38.13 | |
38.29 | |
| P/E (1 year fwd) | 31.49 | |
31.70 | |
| Target (1 year) | NASDAQ consensus $190, range $140 ↔ $230 |
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| Analyst recommendations | 21 strong buy, 3 buy, 2 hold | |||
| Last earnings report | Q2/2017 26 Jul 2017 | |||
| Financials | Google Finance | |||
| SEC filings | Edgar Search CIK 0001326801 | |||
 ^ Facebook price movements this week (mouseover for 1-year view) Chart: Google Finance |
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| GOOGL: Alphabet, Inc | This week | Change | Last week | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday close | $926.18 | -0.42% | $930.09 | |
| P/E (historical) | 33.62 | |
33.76 | |
| P/E (1 year fwd) | 30.21 | |
29.90 | |
| Target (1 year) | NASDAQ consensus $1,050, range $880 ↔ $1,220 | |||
| Analyst recommendations | 21 strong buy, 3 buy, 3 hold | |||
| Last earnings report | Q2/2017 24 Jul 2017 | |||
| Financials | Google Finance | |||
| SEC filings | Edgar Search CIK 0001288776 | |||
 ^ Alphabet (GOOGL) price movements this week (mouseover for 1-year view) Chart: Google Finance |
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| GOOG: Alphabet, Inc | This week | Change | Last week | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday close | $910.67 | -0.41% | $914.39 | |
 ^ Alphabet (GOOG) price movements this week (mouseover for 1-year view) Chart: Google Finance |
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| PYPL: PayPal Holdings, Inc | This week | Change | Last week | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday close | $59.44 | +2.41% | $58.04 | |
| P/E (historical) | 47.55 | |
46.43 | |
| P/E (1 year fwd) | 43.60 | |
42.66 | |
| Target (1 year) | NASDAQ consensus $64, range $40 ↔ $73. |
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| Analyst recommendations | 20 strong buy, 2 buy, 10 hold. | |||
| Last earnings report | Q2/2017 26 Jul 2017 | |||
| Financials | Google Finance | |||
| SEC filings | Edgar Search CIK 0001633917 | |||
 ^ Paypal price movements this week (mouseover for 1-year view) Chart: Google Finance |
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| TWTR: Twitter, Inc | This week | Change | Last week | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday close | $15.99 | +0.44% | $15.92 | |
| Target (1 year) | NASDAQ consensus $16, range $10 ↔ $20. | |||
| Analyst recommendations | 1 strong buy, 13 hold, 1 underperform, 9 sell. | |||
| Last earnings report | Q2/2017 27 Jul 2017 | |||
| Financials | Google Finance | |||
| SEC filings | Edgar Search CIK 0001418091 | |||
 ^ Twitter price movements this week (mouseover for 1-year view) Chart: Google Finance |
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| V: Visa, Inc | This week | Change | Last week | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday close | $102.51 | +2.42% | $100.09 | |
| P/E (historical) | 38.11 | |
37.21 | |
| P/E (1 year fwd) | 29.87 | |
29.09 | |
| Target (1 year) | NASDAQ consensus $110, range $89 ↔ $122 | |||
| Analyst recommendations | 18 strong buy, 3 buy, 2 hold | |||
| Last earnings report | Q3/2017 20 Jul 2017 | |||
| Financials | Google Finance | |||
| SEC filings | Edgar Search CIK 0001403161 | |||
 ^ Visa price movements this week (mouseover for 1-year view) Chart: Google Finance |
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| VMW: VMware, Inc | This week | Change | Last week | |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday close | $96.27 | +4.70% | $91.95 | ||
| P/E (historical) | 32.41 | |
30.96 | ||
| P/E (1 year fwd) | 25.74 | |
25.56 | ||
| Target (1 year) | NASDAQ consensus $108, range $80 ↔ $124 |
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| Analyst recommendations | 12 strong buy, 3 buy, 14 hold |
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| Last earnings report | Q1/2018 1 Jun 2017 | ||||
| Financials | Google Finance | ||||
| SEC filings | Edgar Search CIK 0001124610 | ||||
 ^ VMware price movements this week (mouseover for 1-year view) Chart: Google Finance |
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FX: USD/AUD
^ AUD movements against the USD this week (mouseover for 1-year view) Chart: xe.com