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What the New GOP Means forWall Street
Wall Street Journal - 20 Jul 2016 01:41
The Republican party's new platform, including its call to reinstate the Glass-Steagall Act, signals changes of view that investors shouldn't ignore.
Short Sellers Are Craving Chipotle as Shares Slump
Wall Street Journal - 20 Jul 2016 22:56
Short interest in Chipotle hit its highest level since December 2009 ahead of second-quarter results.
Fund manager allocations to emerging markets at 22-month high
livemint.com - 20 Jul 2016 22:09
Brexit changed asset allocations dramatically away from euro zone stocks to US and emerging market stocks
Bank of America's Preferred Stock, Series D Shares Cross 6% Yield Mark
Forbes - 20 Jul 2016 21:53
In trading on Wednesday, shares of Bank of America Corp.'s 6.204% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series D (NYSE: BAC.PRD) were yielding above the 6% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.551), with shar...
Crisil: too expensive for comfort
livemint.com - 20 Jul 2016 21:45
The stock has largely outperformed the broader market, but with a price-to-earnings multiple of over 40, hopes of a boost to its business are well discounted
How savvy deals propelled JSW Energy forward
livemint.com - 20 Jul 2016 21:35
With its latest 500 megawatt power plant purchase, JSW Energy's capacities have almost doubled from three years ago
Notable Wednesday Option Activity: GRA, SERV, EBAY
Forbes - 20 Jul 2016 21:31
Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Grace & Co (NYSE: GRA), where a total of 2,722 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 272,200...
Notable Wednesday Option Activity: GM, ADS, ANET
Forbes - 20 Jul 2016 21:31
Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM), where a total of 65,275 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately...
NHAI to list green masala bonds on London Stock Exchange
livemint.com - 20 Jul 2016 21:26
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) needs to raise around Rs50,000 crore in the current fiscal to fund highway projects
Noteworthy Wednesday Option Activity: MHK, CMI, AXP
Forbes - 20 Jul 2016 20:31
Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Mohawk Industries, Inc. (NYSE: MHK), where a total of 5,352 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately...
Fastenal Named Top Dividend Stock With Insider Buying and 2.83% Yield (FAST)
Forbes - 20 Jul 2016 20:29
In this series, we look through the most recent Dividend Channel ''DividendRank'' report, and then we cherry pick only those companies that have experienced insider buying within the past six months. The officers and dir...
Citigroup's Preferred Stock, Series J Shares Cross 6% Yield Mark
Forbes - 20 Jul 2016 20:28
In trading on Wednesday, shares of Citigroup Inc's 7.125% Fixed Rate/Floating Rate Noncumulative Preferred Stock, Series J (NYSE: C.PRJ) were yielding above the 6% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.7...
Alcoa's Preferred Stock, Series 1 Shares Cross 7.5% Yield Mark
Forbes - 20 Jul 2016 20:17
In trading on Wednesday, shares of Alcoa, Inc.'s 5.375% Class B Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock, Series 1 (NYSE: AA.PRB) were yielding above the 7.5% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $2.6875), wi...
Notable Wednesday Option Activity: CTAS, ESRX, UAL
Forbes - 20 Jul 2016 20:14
Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Cintas Corporation (NASD: CTAS), where a total volume of 2,927 contracts has been traded thus far today, a ...
How To Trade Price Shocks, Including Brexit
Forbes - 20 Jul 2016 20:03
Remember that price shocks involve more risk than most trading days, so be sure to start small. Most moves will be small, but it will be good practice and your experience can save a great deal of future grief.
Building Prosperity And Security With Mexico
Forbes - 20 Jul 2016 19:43
By Earl Anthony Wayne & Sergio M. Alcocer
HPCL plans to issue bonus shares
livemint.com - 20 Jul 2016 19:41
The proposal is subject to approval of the shareholders at the company's annual general meeting scheduled on 8 September
Why Is Starbucks Launching An "Upscale" Chain Of Stores?
Forbes - 20 Jul 2016 19:37
Recently, CNN reported that Starbucks Corporation‘s is creating a new brand of stores called “Starbucks Reserve-only” which will offer premium, small lot reserve coffee and will be twice as large as the size of the...
The Bank Of Central Banks Reveals The Biggest Threat To The Global Financial System
Forbes - 20 Jul 2016 19:03
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is in the unique position of serving global economic stability in general… and central banks in particular.
S&P 500 Analyst Moves: RCL
Forbes - 20 Jul 2016 17:51
The latest tally of analyst opinions from the major brokerage houses shows that among the components of the S&P 500 index, Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) is now the #42 analyst pick, moving up by 1 spot.
Dow Analyst Moves: MRK
Forbes - 20 Jul 2016 17:50
The latest tally of analyst opinions from the major brokerage houses shows that among the 30 stocks making up the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Merck (MRK) is the #15 analyst pick. Within the broader S&P 500, when compon...
Exponent Becomes Oversold
Forbes - 20 Jul 2016 17:43
The DividendRank formula at Dividend Channel ranks a coverage universe of thousands of dividend stocks, according to a proprietary formula designed to identify those stocks that combine two important characteristics — ...