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De-jargoned | Financial repression
livemint.com - 7 Apr 2015 17:26
It means that savers are not adequately compensated for their savings
Where's the room for a rate cut?
livemint.com - 7 Apr 2015 16:20Scenarios That Can Affect The Stock Price Of Western Digital
Forbes - 7 Apr 2015 19:40
Although prices for solid state drives (SSDs) are expected to continue to fall, they will almost certainly not be as cheaper than regular hard disk drives (HDDs) in the next few years. As a result, hard drive manufacture...
Live market updates: Sensex slips slightly after RBI policy
livemint.com - 7 Apr 2015 06:14
Here are the key developments affecting the domestic and international markets today
BlackRock Shakes Up Money Market Offerings Ahead Of Impending Regulatory Changes
Forbes - 7 Apr 2015 19:38
Earlier this week, BlackRock detailed plans to revamp its money market funds to ensure their compliance with new regulations adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission last July. The global asset management leader...
Dow Jones Industrial Average Dips Ahead Of Q1 Earnings Season, FOMC Minutes
IBTimes - 7 Apr 2015 23:00
U.S. stocks trimmed early gains to close lower Tuesday, as investors await the start of first-quarter earnings season. Aluminum producer Alcoa Inc. is set to start the parade of quarterly financial results with its relea...
Tuesday Sector Laggards: Utilities, Financial
Forbes - 7 Apr 2015 20:33
In afternoon trading on Tuesday, Utilities stocks are the worst performing sector, showing a 0.7% loss. Within the sector, CMS Energy Corp (NYSE: CMS) and Xcel Energy, Inc. (NYSE: XEL) are two large stocks that are laggi...
Tuesday Sector Leaders: Healthcare, Technology & Communications
Forbes - 7 Apr 2015 20:33
Looking at the sectors faring best as of midday Tuesday, shares of Healthcare companies are outperforming other sectors, up 0.7%. Within that group, Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASD: ALXN) and Vertex Pharmaceuticals, I...
Oil prices could be $5-15 lower in 2016 if Iran sanctions are lifted: EIA
livemint.com - 7 Apr 2015 19:42
Lifting of sanctions against Iran if a nuclear pact is concluded can significantly change forecast for oil supply, demand, and prices, EIA says
Two Scenarios That Could Impact ArcelorMittal's Stock Price
Forbes - 7 Apr 2015 19:36
ArcelorMittal is the world?s largest steelmaker. It is one of the leading global producers of automotive steel, accounting for around 16.7% of the world?s automotive steel sheet market in 2014.The company is investing he...
US stocks advance amid corporate deals, interest rate bets
livemint.com - 7 Apr 2015 18:20
Seven of the S&P 500's 10 main groups climbed Tuesday, led by health-care and energy companies
Leading banks give borrowers some relief
livemint.com - 7 Apr 2015 17:33
RBI maintained status quo on policy rates, disappointing markets; retail borrowers to cheer
Not much for distributors to do; NPS should sell by itself
livemint.com - 7 Apr 2015 17:26
PFRDA chairman talks about the effect of budget proposals on NPS and what to expect in the future
Financial planning lessons from Prime Minister Narendra Modi
livemint.com - 7 Apr 2015 17:26
Goal setting, habit creation and working on problems ex-ante rather than ex-post
Dow Jones Industrial Average Rallies 100 Points As Data Shows US Job Openings At 14-Year High
IBTimes - 7 Apr 2015 17:22
U.S. stocks edged higher Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rallying nearly 100 points, as investors look ahead to the opening of first- quarter earnings season this week. Meanwhile, the Labor Department said...
Is Any Stock a 20-Year Buy and Hold?
Forbes - 7 Apr 2015 16:26
Once again, the stock market confounded the majority by recording a very strong performance in Monday's session. Apparently, the weak jobs report has been discounted by investors as a weather related aberration that will...
BSE to shift 41 firms to restricted trade, NSE to move 8
livemint.com - 7 Apr 2015 16:04
The move is a part of a surveillance review and to ensure market safety and safeguard the interest of investors, say the bourses
BNY Mellon sells shares worth over Rs23 crore in Apollo Hospitals
livemint.com - 7 Apr 2015 15:58
After the sale, BNY Mellon's stake in Apollo Hospitals falls to 3.13% from earlier 3.24%
The reasons for REC's low valuations
livemint.com - 7 Apr 2015 15:53
At 6.2 times its trailing 12 months P-E multiple, Rural Electrification Corp. is one of the cheapest stocks in the infrastructure financing industry
Reserve Bank of India's long-term game plan
livemint.com - 7 Apr 2015 15:28
If the supply response doesn't improve, RBI's forcing of inflation down to 4%, perhaps via higher rates, will extract a substantial cost in terms of lower growth
Warren Buffett Adds To Automotive Bets With $560 Million Axalta Investment
Forbes - 7 Apr 2015 15:24
Berkshire Hathaway's Warren Buffett is increasing his investment in the recovering U.S. automotive sector, this time by taking a $560 million stake in Axalta Coating Systems, a 145-year old seller of coatings for cars, S...
Profile: Adviser Follows in the Footsteps of Dad and Granddad
Wall Street Journal - 7 Apr 2015 15:17
Jacob Gold knew, as a 10-year-old helper in his father's practice, that he wanted to be a financial planner. "It was in my DNA," he says.