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Bank fixed deposit rates as of 15 September 2016
livemint.com - 22 Sep 2016 12:25Thursday 9/22 Insider Buying Report: AMBC
Forbes - 22 Sep 2016 16:46
As the saying goes, there are many possible reasons for an insider to sell a stock, but only one reason to buy -- they expect to make money. So let's look at one noteworthy recent insider buy.
Ex-Div Reminder for MFA Financial (MFA)
Forbes - 22 Sep 2016 16:29
Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 9/26/16, MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.20, payable on 10/31/16. As a percentage of MFA's recen...
Don't Fade the Fed
Wall Street Journal - 22 Sep 2016 23:03
Investors are skeptical about whether the Federal Reserve will raise rates at all this year. There is reason enough for that, but it is also dangerous.
NSE submits concerns to Sebi about listing on BSE
livemint.com - 22 Sep 2016 21:53
NSE submits three recommendations to safeguard its interests and trade secrets from rival BSE
Notable Thursday Option Activity: ANF, MA, FOSL
Forbes - 22 Sep 2016 21:37
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF), where a total volume of 22,999 contracts has been traded thus far...
Vodafone's FDI, upcoming spectrum auction make a scary combination
livemint.com - 22 Sep 2016 21:24Noteworthy Thursday Option Activity: ILMN, FSLR, FLR
Forbes - 22 Sep 2016 20:37
Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Illumina Inc (NASD: ILMN), where a total volume of 3,657 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contra...
Notable Thursday Option Activity: CAH, COST, IBM
Forbes - 22 Sep 2016 20:36
Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH), where a total volume of 9,571 contracts has been traded thus far today, ...
Cut the Cord on Overvalued Utilities
Wall Street Journal - 22 Sep 2016 20:33
Utility stocks could wipe out many years of excess yield by simply moving back to their average valuation relative to the broad market.
Amazon Prints Could Well Gain Market Share From Shutterfly
Forbes - 22 Sep 2016 20:18Steel output goes up and away
livemint.com - 22 Sep 2016 20:10
The rise in output may seem problematic, for Worldsteel had predicted in April that the global demand for steel would decline by 0.8% with China's demand declining by 4%
Long haul for rolling stock firms
livemint.com - 22 Sep 2016 20:10
Wagon tenders from railways remain limited, reconfirming Street view railways' decongestion plan is seeing higher spends on construction of new lines in initial phase
Market round-up: What's the probability of a rate hike now?
livemint.com - 22 Sep 2016 20:10
The probability of the Fed Funds rate being raised has dropped, as far as the 2 November meeting goes
Daily Dividend Report: LMT, IDCC, SAFM, CVS, LEN
Forbes - 22 Sep 2016 20:04
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) board of directors has authorized a fourth quarter 2016 dividend of $1.82 per share, representing a 10 percent increase or $0.17 per share over last quarter. The dividend is payable on Decembe...
Thursday's ETF with Unusual Volume: IXG
Forbes - 22 Sep 2016 19:53
The iShares Global Financials ETF (IXG) is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Thursday, with over 311,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 38,000. Shares of IXG were up about 0.7% o...
Thursday's ETF Movers: IYR, GDXJ
Forbes - 22 Sep 2016 19:51
In trading on Thursday, the iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF (IYR) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 1.9% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Weyerhaeuser (WY), up about 5.5...
Here's Why Tata Motors Is Increasing Focus On Cargo Vehicles In India?
Forbes - 22 Sep 2016 19:47
As sales of its medium and heavy commercial vehicles (M&HCV) segment slows, Tata Motors is now focusing on cargo vehicles including dump trucks to drive growth in the domestic market. The company’s M&HCV segment grew b...
Thursday Sector Laggards: Metals & Mining, Precious Metals
Forbes - 22 Sep 2016 19:45
In trading on Thursday, metals & mining shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 0.1%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Cloud Peak Energy (CLD), down about 4.6% and shares of Teck Resources (TC...
Thursday 9/22 Insider Buying Report: NVAX
Forbes - 22 Sep 2016 19:43
As the saying goes, there are many possible reasons for an insider to sell a stock, but only one reason to buy -- they expect to make money. So let's look at one noteworthy recent insider buy.
Thursday Sector Leaders: General Contractors
Forbes - 22 Sep 2016 19:38
In trading on Thursday, general contractors & builders shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 4.3%. Leading the group were shares of WCI Communities (WCIC), up about 38.1% and shares of William Lyon Homes...
'Bullet car' smashes electric record
CNN - 22 Sep 2016 19:25
Blink and you'll miss it -- the Venturi Buckeye Bullet 3 has beaten the world record for an electric vehicle, at a cool average speed of 341.4 mph, according to the French automobile company.