Market News
Meet The Real 'Wolf Of Wall Street' In Forbes' Original Takedown Of Jordan Belfort
Forbes - 28 Dec 2013 19:24
In 1991, Forbes called Belfort a "twisted Robin Hood who takes from the rich and gives to himself and his merry band of brokers."
Swiss Banks Turn Up the Heat
Wall Street Journal - 28 Dec 2013 03:27
Swiss banks are putting pressure on account holders to prove they are in compliance with U.S. tax laws.
Did you back a winner? The 10 best performing funds of 2013
Telegraph - 28 Dec 2013 08:30
Some City stock-pickers delivered strong returns this year. Here we name the top 10 performers
One Indicator Stock Traders Must Follow
Forbes - 28 Dec 2013 22:43
Most stock investors spend a lot of time using technical or fundamental analysis to pick the best stock, ETF, or fund to buy. Less time is spent on doing equally rigorous analysis of the market's trend, and too often the...
Short-sellers hit new2 targets as retailers bounce back
Telegraph - 28 Dec 2013 22:15
Traders cut their bets that retailers will decline over the course of 2013, according to new data
Short-sellers hit new targets as retailers bounce back
Telegraph - 28 Dec 2013 22:15
Traders cut their bets that retailers will decline over the course of 2013, according to new data
Monte dei Paschi Holders OK Capital Raising
Wall Street Journal - 28 Dec 2013 20:59
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA's shareholders Saturday authorized the bank to carry out a 3 billion euros capital increase only after May of next year.
The Telegraph's share tips for 2014
Telegraph - 28 Dec 2013 19:00
As the economy bounces back, our business experts pick the top 10 shares to take advantage of the improving climate
The Best Financial Advice I Ever Got
Wall Street Journal - 28 Dec 2013 18:57
Wisdom from 22 successful investors, business owners, Nobel laureates and other big names.
Hedge-Fund Firm That Owns a Town in California
Wall Street Journal - 28 Dec 2013 06:42
Marathon Asset Management became an accidental landlord when a bankruptcy court awarded it ownership of Scotia.
Africa's Richest Man Bets Big on Oil Refinery
Wall Street Journal - 28 Dec 2013 06:22
For two decades, Aliko Dangote has turned his relentlessness, connections and entrepreneurial bets on the rise of Africa into a fortune estimated at about $22 billion. He now has a plan to quintuple his wealth.
Little Recovery for Dreier Fraud Victims
Wall Street Journal - 28 Dec 2013 03:14
Investors in 2008's Dreier investment fraud are expected to recover less than 13 cents on the dollar, according to federal bankruptcy court filings, much less than the payouts in the Madoff pyramid scheme.
Cold Temperatures Heat Up Prices for Natural Gas
Wall Street Journal - 28 Dec 2013 01:42
2013 by the Numbers: Bitter cold and tight supplies have helped spur a 32% rise in natural-gas futures so far this year, making it the year's top-performing commodity.