..Stocks rally. Waiting on G7. Trade wars have a price. But the trade deficit dips. Productivity slides. Tesla pops. Expect higher plane tickets. Amazon’d. Financial Review by Sinclair Noe for 06-06-2018 DOW + 346 = 25,146 SPX + 23 = 2772 NAS + 51 = 7689 RUT + 11 = 1675 10 Y + .06 = 2.97% OIL – .54 = 64.98 Stock markets started the session strong and just got better throughout the day. The Nasdaq Composite and the Russell 2000 indices closed at record highs. The Dow and the S&P 500 closed at their highest levels since March 12. The Dow posted its best session in about 2 months. The Nasdaq is up 11.4% in 2018 while the Russell is up 9.2%. To compare, the Dow is up 1.7% and the S&P has risen 3.7%. The financial sector rose 1.8%, easily the biggest percentage gainer of the day. The sector was boosted in part by a rise in the yield of the benchmark 10-year Treasury note. Among the most notable gainers in the sector, JPMorgan Chase gained 2.3% and Goldman Sachs added 1.7%. A report late yesterday indicated that China offered to buy some $70 billion of U.S. goods to get the Trump administration to back off its tariff threats. Five days after Trump imposed a new set of heavy tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum imports, Mexico hit back, announcing its own set of sweeping tariffs on US pork, steel, cheese, bourbon, apples, and other goods. ...