The Week Ahead Stock Market Update | August 1st, 2016
The change in leadership continued on Wall Street last week, as the Nasdaq outperformed the other major indices, with the help of several better-than-expected earnings reports from prominent tech names. Facebook (FB), Alphabet (GOOG), and Apple (AAPL), probably the three most successful tech firms currently, all beat expectations, propelling the Nasdaq to a new all-time…