Bloomberg Intelligence's 'Equity Market Minute' 8/14/2019

Gina Martin Adams from Bloomberg Intelligence discusses the second quarter earnings season, noting that despite better-than-expected results, earnings are not currently supporting stock prices. She highlights the decline in analysts' forecasts for forward earnings growth and emphasizes the need for stabilization in these estimates. A trade truce could help stabilize the ISM index, which is crucial for improving the outlook for earnings growth and stock prices.

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