Earnings Sentiment Wanes as Analysts Slash 2020 Profit Estimates

Earnings Sentiment Wanes as Analysts Slash 2020 Profit Estimates

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The video discusses concerns about the sustainability of a 10% growth rate for 2020, highlighting that analysts have started to trim EPS estimates. It notes that while many companies have beaten earnings estimates, the overall growth rate has slipped below 10%. The video also compares US earnings estimates with those of emerging markets, indicating a decline in the former and an increase in the latter.

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Compare the earnings estimates for the S&P 500 with those for emerging market companies as mentioned in the text.

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What question does the text raise about the potential for growth overseas compared to the US?

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