…..Stocks drop as bulls left empty handed. Import/export prices higher. First step to repeal Obamacare. A long line of kowtowers. Airlines did not collude. Unicredit on the edge. J&J to buy Actelion. Homebuyers get cold feet. AZ MLS reports Phoenix home sales up, inventory tight. Apple goes Hollywood. VW execs indicted. Fiat Chrysler emissions cheating. Takata settles. Financial Review by Sinclair Noe for 01-12-2017 DOW – 63 = 19,891 SPX – 4 = 2270 NAS – 16 = 5547 RUT – 12 = 1361 10 Y – .01 = 2.36% OIL + .80 = 53.05 GOLD + 5.20 = 1197.30   It had to happen – the Nasdaq Composite suffered its first loss of 2017, but it was a record setting run to start the New Year. The Dow Jones industrial average closed lower, with Goldman Sachs and Walt Disney contributing the most losses. At session lows, the blue-chips index had fallen more than 180 points. Donald Trump’s press conference on Wednesday was not what investors wanted to hear; there was talk of protectionism. Trump took shots at the pharmaceutical industry, which sent health care and biotechnology stocks reeling. He also failed to provide new details on three of his key policies: tax reform, deregulation of certain sectors and fiscal stimulus. The lack of details of the President-Elects administration’s plans for economic stimulus simply left bullish investors empty handed.   European markets and most Asian markets ended the day with modest losses. Despite the negative sentiment, many global stock markets are near record highs. The USDA issued ...