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The Amazon-Whole Foods Merger Hasn’t Been A Retail Match Made In Heaven (XRT)

From The Edelson Institute: I took plenty of heat back in June when I said the $13.7 billion Amazon-Whole Foods merger “would be a surprising setback for the internet giant.”

NYSE:XRT December 20, 2017 6:36am

The Real Reason Why Amazon is Packaging Up Profits (XRT)

From Jon Markman: It’s that time of the year again. Every holiday shopping season, the “retail apocalypse” discussion moves front and center.

NYSE:XRT November 30, 2017 9:45am

Is Amazon Getting Set To Accept Bitcoin As Payment?

From Tyler Durden: Over the past week, rumors have swirled that Amazon may be preparing to accept bitcoin as a form of payment, a decision which would lend immediate credibility and legitimacy to the cryptocurrency.

NASDAQ:COIN November 2, 2017 6:25am

Buy These ETFs To Profit From Amazon’s Big Quarter (RTH)

From Zacks: After the closing bell on Thursday last week, online e-commerce behemoth Amazon (AMZN– Free Report) came up with blowout Q3 results with a stupendous earnings beat of 5100% and a positive outlook for the holiday quarter.

NYSE:RTH October 30, 2017 6:15am

How To Play The Retail Revolution Using ETFs (XRT)

From Zacks: The struggles seem to be over for Wal-Mart (WMT). According to Jim Cramer, Wal-Mart has proved the “theoretically impossible” point with a host of growth initiatives and posed itself as one of the close competitors of Amazon (AMZN).

NYSE:XRT October 17, 2017 7:35am

The Amazon Effect Could Wreak Havoc On These Companies’ Dividends

From Contrarian Outlook: Let’s face it: brands are dead–and that’s terrible news for the 4 household names (and their landlords) we need to talk about today.

NYSE:VYM September 18, 2017 6:29am

Retail ETF (XRT) Bounces As Whole Foods Post-Acquisition Traffic Surges

From Tyler Durden: Curious what the impact was of those dramatic price cuts by Amazon at Whole Foods two weeks ago? We now have the answer.

NYSE:XRT September 11, 2017 1:57pm

Is Rally Leader Amazon Breaking Down?

From Dana Lyons: Amazon’s stock is threatening to break below a trendline that has supported it during its epic 2 and a half year run.

NASDAQ:QQQ August 2, 2017 6:15am

Which Retailers Will Survive Amazon’s Onslaught? (XRT)

From Jon Markman: Amazon (AMZN) is spending $14 billion to put Whole Foods Markets (WFM) in its shopping cart — a surprising move that analysts so far have completely misunderstood.

NYSE:XRT June 26, 2017 6:04am

Is Amazon-Whole-Foods Merger The Knockout Blow To Retail? (XRT)

Amazon (AMZN) has been just about the worst thing to happen to the traditional retail sector in decades, if not longer.

NYSE:XRT June 17, 2017 9:11am

VanEck Vectors Retail ETF (RTH) In Focus Amid Amazon-Fueled Turmoil

Fascinating news has hit the tape today in regards to Amazon’s $13.7 billion purchase of Whole Foods (+27% today), and not only are these two stocks in motion but the entire “Supermarket” and greater “Retail” sector.

NYSE:RTH June 16, 2017 11:35am

SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) Plunges As Amazon Buys Whole Foods

From Tyler Durden: Why did Jeff Bezos shock markets on an otherwise quiet Friday, with Amazon announcing it would acquire Whole Foods for $14 billion? The reason is because he wants to do to the grocery sector what he has…

Money Flows Back Into QQQ As Amazon Breaks $1,000 Level

Analyst/ETF Trader Paul Weisbruch of Street One Financial brings us his daily fund flows update, which today points out inflows coming back into the largest tech-focused ETF amid new highs for some of its major components, as well as continued…

Long-Term Bullish Trend Line For Amazon.com, Inc. In Danger Of Breaking Down

From Dana Lyons: Amazon and Alphabet – 2 important generals of the market rally – are undergoing similar tests of their uptrends.

NASDAQ:AMZN March 29, 2017 8:00am

Amazon’s Supermarket Vision: Run By Robots, With Only 3 Human Workers

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is working on plans to operate a chain of futuristic supermarkets that employ as little as three human workers at a time, according to the New York Post.

NASDAQ:AMZN February 6, 2017 9:55am