Alain Guillot

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  • Stock Market Recap — July 16, 2026

    Stock Market Recap — July 16, 2026

    📊 Alain’s Holdings — July 16, 2026 Symbol Name Price Change Change % VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 690.14 -3.66 -0.53% QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust 705.94 -11.80 -1.64% XIU.TO iShares S&P/TSX 60 ETF 52.98 +0.01 +0.02% Wall Street closed lower Thursday as a broad selloff in semiconductor and AI-related stocks…

  • Donald Trump Accomplishments: Why History May Rank Him Among America’s Best Presidents

    Donald Trump Accomplishments: Why History May Rank Him Among America’s Best Presidents

    Donald Trump accomplishments will place him among the best presidents in the history of the U.S. He achieved border security, and reduced crime

  • Stock Market Recap — July 15, 2026

    Stock Market Recap — July 15, 2026

    Wall Street moved higher for a second consecutive session as encouraging inflation data and another round of strong corporate earnings reinforced investor confidence heading deeper into earnings season. The S&P 500 gained 0.4%, the Nasdaq Composite climbed 0.6%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.3%, leaving the major indexes…

  • Affirmative Action Mismatch: When Helping Students Hurts

    Affirmative Action Mismatch: When Helping Students Hurts

    Can affirmative action unintentionally hurt the students it aims to help? Explore the mismatch theory, evidence, and the debate.

  • Stock Market Recap — July 14, 2026

    Stock Market Recap — July 14, 2026

    📊 Alain’s Holdings — July 14, 2026 Symbol Name Price Change Change % VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 691.10 +2.60 +0.38% QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust 719.69 +7.95 +1.12% XIU.TO iShares S&P/TSX 60 ETF 52.79 +0.05 +0.09% Wall Street regained its footing Tuesday as a cooler-than-expected inflation report and strong earnings…

  • Stock Market Recap — July 13, 2026

    Stock Market Recap — July 13, 2026

    📊 Alain’s Holdings — July 13, 2026 Symbol Name Price Change Change % VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 688.50 -5.36 -0.77% QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust 711.74 -13.77 -1.90% XIU.TO iShares S&P/TSX 60 ETF 52.74 +0.05 +0.09% Wall Street opened the week under pressure as escalating tensions in the Middle East…