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[Motif logo] [Invest in Software as a Service]( SUNNy with a High Chance of Cloud Computing - By 2021, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) cloud application revenue is expected to reach $113 billion up from $85 billion this year. [1] - Cloud computing spending is forecast to grow at more than six times the rate of general IT spend through 2020. [2] - Between 2019 and 2023 SaaS is expected to increase its share of the total enterprise software market from 28 to 45 percent[3] The recent marriage between Salesforce and data visualization leader Tableau brings together two (SaaS) frontrunners that can give the CRM powerhouse a leg up in analytics over competitors. It’s a logical move given that businesses of all sizes are embracing SaaS solutions for its scalability and ease of accessibility. In fact, SaaS adoption can reduce IT overhead costs by up to 40 percent.[4] Now, that’s the silver lining in the cloud. [Invest in Software as a Service]( MARKET MOVERS [Precious Metals Portfolio]( Social networking Facebook is on a quest to be everything to everyone, which has caught the attention of antitrust regulators. While Facebook sits in the regulatory hot seat, it has yet to feel the heat from investors. In fact, both Facebook and Twitter have solid performances this year as these platforms continue to draw eyeballs. [SOCIAL NETWORKING PORTFOLIO]( ▴16.8% YTD JUNK FOODS McDonald’s, which celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Big Mac last year, is now setting its sights on the future with recent acquisitions. The latest, Apprente, a company with a voice-recognition conversational system that McDonald’s is testing in its drive-thru kiosks. The burger’s still got it. [JUNK FOODS PORTFOLIO]( YTD [Utilities Bill Portfolio]( [Child's Play Portfolio]( CHILD's PLAY As Disney gets ready to roll out its streaming service, a recent survey found that 43% of broadband users plan to subscribe. This surpassed the projections of the family-friendly juggernaut itself.[5] When it comes to their children, parents are more than willing to open their wallets for the next big thing. [CHILD'S PLAY PORTFOLIO]( ▴6.8% YTD [Login]( Follow Us [facebook]( plus]( Mobile Apps [appstore]( Contact Us Call 1-855-586-6843, 9am - 6pm ET, Mon-Fri Email: service@motifinvesting.com Sources: 1. Gartner predicts SaaS revenues to reach $85 billion in 2019, ZDNet 2. Cloud adoption to accelerate IT modernization, McKinsey 3. Software as a Service (SaaS) An advantaged business model in the technology industry and beyond, Boston Consulting Group 4 Cloud adoption to accelerate IT modernization, McKinsey 5. Disney Streaming Survey Surprise Sparks Bullish Options Trading, Yahoo Finance The YTD / Return Since Inception indicates the performance of this particular motif over year to date or since the date the motif was created. Performance metrics as of 09/24/19. Investing in securities involves risks, you should be aware of prior to making an investment decision, including the possible loss of principal. An investment in individual stocks, or a collection of stocks focused on a particular theme or idea, such as a motif, may be subject to increased risk of price fluctuation over more diversified holdings due to adverse developments which can affect a particular industry or sector. Investments in ETFs can include those with a narrow or targeted investment strategy and can be subject to similar sector risks than more broadly diversified investments. Motif makes no representation regarding the suitability of a particular investment or investment strategy. You are responsible for all investment decisions you make including understanding the risks involved with your investment strategy. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, [please update your email preferences](. P.O. Box 3548, Rancho Cordova, CA 95741 © 2019 Motif Investing, Inc. All rights reserved. Member: FINRA / SIPC