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Check out what’s happening in the market this week  |  View online     Week of December 03, 2018 tickertape.tdameritrade.com         Market Remains Under Pressure Amid Contrary Trade Winds, Worry About Yield Inversion   December 06, 2018 | Category: Daily Market Update | By: JJ Kinahan   Despite a mid-week break in trading, the market doesn't seem like it's able to break its downward momentum as worries appear to continue about a possible U.S. economic slowdown and progress on the U.S.-China trade front.       Food, Energy, & More: Commodity Definition and Basics   December 06, 2018 | Category: Commodities | By: Bruce Blythe   Want to learn about commodities trading, or how to invest in commodities? Start with this overview.       Captain of Your Own Retirement Ship? Investment Choices Aweigh   December 06, 2018 | Category: Portfolio Management | By: Doug Ashburn   A self-directed IRA means you are in charge of asset selection and management, so it's important to understand your choices.       Retirees See 2.8% Social Security (COLA) Cost-of-Living Boost in 2019   December 05, 2018 | Category: Social Security | By: Matt Whittaker   The Social Security Administration announced a cost-of-living adjustment of 2.8% for 2019. But is that enough to outpace rising costs in retirement?       November Markets: Stocks Plunge on Oil, China-U.S. Tensions, Then Rebound   November 29, 2018 | Category: Market Insights | By: JJ Kinahan   Declining oil prices and uncertainty about the fate of tariff relations between the U.S. and China helped draw stocks lower in November. But if holiday shopping expectations play out, the market could get a boost next month.       Useful links   ABOUT TICKER TAPE CONTRIBUTORS WHY TD AMERITRADE? SPECIAL OFFER OPEN NEW ACCOUNT ABOUT US UPDATE YOUR PREFERENCES         Visit us online   Email us   800-669-3900   Find a branch Follow us:     Please do not reply to this email. Replies are not delivered to TD Ameritrade. Get in touch or visit the contact us page on our website. You have subscribed to our messages with l1069.banking@blogger.com. See how your information is protected with our privacy statement. Update your preferences. Unsubscribe from The Ticker Tape email notices now.     Market volatility, volume, and system availability may delay account access and trade executions. Past performance of a security or strategy does not guarantee future results or success. Options are not suitable for all investors as the special risks inherent to options trading may expose investors to potentially rapid and substantial losses. Options trading subject to TD Ameritrade review and approval. Please read Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options before investing in options. Supporting documentation for any claims, comparisons, statistics, or other technical data will be supplied upon request. The information is not intended to be investment advice or construed as a recommendation or endorsement of any particular investment or investment strategy, and is for illustrative purposes only. Be sure to understand all risks involved with each strategy, including commission costs, before attempting to place any trade. Clients must consider all relevant risk factors, including their own personal financial situations, before trading. TD Ameritrade, Inc., member FINRA/SIPC. TD Ameritrade is a trademark jointly owned by TD Ameritrade IP Company, Inc. and The Toronto-Dominion Bank. © 2017 TD Ameritrade. Distributed by: TD Ameritrade, Inc., 200 South 108th Avenue, Omaha, NE 68154 TDA 100391 EM 02/16