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Five Dividend Stocks To Turn College Graduates Into Millionaires
Forbes - 13 May 2016 18:00
Savvy investors understand that the miracle of compounding accelerates total return, the longer the time frame, the better. I don’t think there’s a better gift for a graduating grandchild or other loved one than a gi...
Notable Friday Option Activity: DRQ, AFL, JCP
Forbes - 13 May 2016 21:44
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Dril-Quip Inc (NYSE: DRQ), where a total volume of 4,915 contracts has been traded thus far today, a c...
Trian Fund Management Takes PepsiCo Victory Lap After Plan B Suceeds
Forbes - 13 May 2016 21:43
Trian's plan B
Alberta Wildfire Will Weigh On North American Oil Supply Chain But Price Support Won't Last
Forbes - 13 May 2016 21:32
The devastating effect of the Alberta wildfire would be felt across the North American oil supply chain for much of 2016, with a return to recent Canadian production levels unlikely until the third quarter of the year at...
Consolidated Communications Holdings (CNSL) Passes Through 6% Yield Mark
Forbes - 13 May 2016 21:21
Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, in trading on Friday, shares of Consolidated Communications Holdings Inc (NASD: CNSL) were yielding above the 6% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annua...
CRR-UN Crosses Above 6% Yield Territory
Forbes - 13 May 2016 21:16
In trading on Friday, shares of Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust (Toronto: CRR-UN) were yielding above the 6% mark based on its monthly dividend (annualized to $0.89), with the stock changing hands as low as $14.56 o...
U.S. Dollar Will Be Key For Gold Next Week -- Analysts
Forbes - 13 May 2016 20:58
Gold traders will need to pay attention to the U.S. dollar next week after it gained momentum and could test near-term resistance.
Transporting Oil: Why Pipelines Still Rule
Forbes - 13 May 2016 20:54
When assessing U.S. oil production declines and what it means for midstream companies many times we are asked, “What happens to crude oil pipeline volumes if production declines as the EIA expects, by approximately 800...
NSE to auction investments worth Rs3,340 crore in govt debt
livemint.com - 13 May 2016 20:52
The auction will be conducted on the National Stock Exchange's ebid platform
From LendingClub to Theranos, the Limits of Disruption
Wall Street Journal - 13 May 2016 20:22
Disruption is a big part of Silicon Valley's playbook, but startups that use it as a mantra can open themselves up to risks.
Frozen Tech IPO Market Thaws Out With Acacia Listing
Forbes - 13 May 2016 20:22
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Daily Dividend Report: BAM, VLO, CSX, ZTS, APA, VMC
Forbes - 13 May 2016 20:15
Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.13 per share, payable on June 30, 2016 to shareholders of record as at the close of business on May 31, 2016.
Friday's ETF with Unusual Volume: VLUE
Forbes - 13 May 2016 19:20
The iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF (VLUE) is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Friday, with over 402,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 35,000. Shares of VLUE were down about ...
Friday Sector Laggards: Non-Precious Metals & Non-Metallic Mining, O&G E&P Stocks
Forbes - 13 May 2016 19:16
In trading on Friday, non-precious metals & non-metallic mining shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 2.1%. Helping drag down the group were shares of A.M. Castle & Company (CAS), off about 32.8% and sh...
7,728 Stocks To Watch Now
Forbes - 13 May 2016 19:08
The most common investment article you'll find on the Internet is the basic stock tout. You've seen this one. "Six Stocks To Watch Now" or "Three Stocks Set To Pop" or similar headlines.
Retail Troubles: It Isn't Just About Amazon
Wall Street Journal - 13 May 2016 18:48
A strong retail-sales report reveals just how deep a funk traditional retailers are in.
Why Apple's $1 Billion Didi Deal Is A Sign Of Things To Come
Forbes - 13 May 2016 18:00
Maybe Apple's bet isn't out of character any more.
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide is Now Oversold (HOT)
Forbes - 13 May 2016 17:59
Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis indi...
S&P 500 Analyst Moves: ATVI
Forbes - 13 May 2016 17:48
The latest tally of analyst opinions from the major brokerage houses shows that among the components of the S&P 500 index, Activision Blizzard (ATVI) is now the #44 analyst pick, moving up by 2 spots.
Calling Out The Good And Bad Activist Investors
Forbes - 13 May 2016 17:47
I've previously warned investors of profiteers masquerading as activists. Many prominent “activist” investors are not always what they pretend to be and do not have the best interests of other investors in mind. By e...
Dow Analyst Moves: TRV
Forbes - 13 May 2016 17:46
The latest tally of analyst opinions from the major brokerage houses shows that among the 30 stocks making up the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Travelers Companies (TRV) is the #27 analyst pick. Within the broader S&P 50...
Why Europe's Investment Banking Pain is Here to Stay
Wall Street Journal - 13 May 2016 17:08
Big banks on the continent are falling further behind U.S. rivals and there's little hope for improvement.