Bloomberg Intelligence's 'Equity Market Minute' 8/02/2018

Bloomberg Intelligence's 'Equity Market Minute' 8/02/2018

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Gina Martin Adams discusses the recent peak in margin forecasts for the S&P 500 and its potential implications. Historical trends show that peaks in operating margins often precede market corrections. Current forecasts have stopped rising, which may signal future struggles. The increase in capital spending, driven by tax reforms, is a key factor affecting margins. This video provides insights into the relationship between margin forecasts and market performance.

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What factors have contributed to the peaking of S&P 500 margins according to the text?

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How has tax reform affected capital spending and operating margins?

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