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One Chart That Shows How Wells Fargo's Fake Account Scandal Is Hurting Shareholders
Forbes - 5 Oct 2016 16:23
Since the fake accounts scandal erupted in September, Wells Fargo's stock has been a much bigger loser than rivals.
Shiller's Powerful Market Indicator Is Sending a False Signal About Stocks This Time
Wall Street Journal - 5 Oct 2016 20:57
A close look at a Nobel Prize winner's valuation metric shows that the market isn't as highly valued as it appears.
Hedge Fund Elliott Management Calls For Samsung Electronics To List Its Shares On The Nasdaq
Forbes - 5 Oct 2016 16:15
Hedge fund Elliott Management is pressing for Samsung Electronics, the maker of the Galaxy Note smartphone, to list its shares on the Nasdaq.
Yum Brands Blames South China Sea Dispute For Weak Sales In China
Forbes - 5 Oct 2016 23:36
Investors who were looking forward to Yum Brands' October 31 spinoff of its China division were just thrown a splash of cold water -- one that came in the form of the company's third quarter earnings report. Though the c...
Emera Getting Very Oversold (EMA)
Forbes - 5 Oct 2016 22:38
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...
LKQ Becomes Oversold
Forbes - 5 Oct 2016 22:28
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...
Duke Realty Enters Oversold Territory (DRE)
Forbes - 5 Oct 2016 22:27
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...
Waste Connections Enters Oversold Territory (WCN)
Forbes - 5 Oct 2016 22:27
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...
Relative Strength Alert For Equity Lifestyle Properties
Forbes - 5 Oct 2016 22:16
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 — ...
Notable Wednesday Option Activity: EOG, AAPL, SIG
Forbes - 5 Oct 2016 21:45
Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in EOG Resources, Inc. (NYSE: EOG), where a total of 14,230 contracts have traded so far, representing approximate...
Salesforce Should Leave This Bird in the Bush
Wall Street Journal - 5 Oct 2016 21:37
The idea of buying Twitter has erased billions in Salesforce's market cap. That may be only the start.
Election Says Only So Much About Stocks
Wall Street Journal - 5 Oct 2016 21:17
Election forecasts and politically focused investment portfolios are saying different things about who will become the next U.S. president.
STAG Industrial (STAG) Passes Through 6% Yield Mark
Forbes - 5 Oct 2016 21:13
Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, in trading on Wednesday, shares of STAG Industrial Inc. (NYSE: STAG) were yielding above the 6% mark based on its monthly dividend (annualized to $1.389996)...
First National Financial (FN) Shares Cross 6% Yield Mark
Forbes - 5 Oct 2016 21:09
In trading on Wednesday, shares of First National Financial Corp (Toronto: FN) were yielding above the 6% mark based on its monthly dividend (annualized to $1.70), with the stock changing hands as low as $25.50 on the da...
Risk On Vs. Risk Off? Low Brow Mumbo Jumbo
Forbes - 5 Oct 2016 20:39
I'm itching to go against the grain and turn violently “risk on.” After all, the majority of market pundits rest shopworn, tired, heading for the exits. Many see a 50% chance of recession and market risk in double di...
Wednesday Sector Leaders: Energy, Materials
Forbes - 5 Oct 2016 20:36
The best performing sector as of midday Wednesday is the Energy sector, higher by 2.4%. Within that group, Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE: CHK) and Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) are two large stocks leading the way, showing...
Market roundup | Credit demand in roads sector a bright spot
livemint.com - 5 Oct 2016 20:30
In the first five months of this fiscal year, offtake from the roads sector grew by 3.5%
Noteworthy Wednesday Option Activity: NFLX, MCD, CMCSA
Forbes - 5 Oct 2016 20:27
Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Netflix Inc. (NASD: NFLX), where a total of 173,968 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 17.4 mi...
One policy, two verdicts
livemint.com - 5 Oct 2016 20:24
As corporate entities will begin to detail their performance for the September quarter soon, the focus of the market has unwaveringly returned to valuations
The US Needs a Robust Infrastructure Spending Program
Forbes - 5 Oct 2016 20:14
I’ve been quite hard on central bank leaders lately, and rightly so. But once in a while, a central banker says something that makes sense. When it happens, I want to be fair and highlight it.
Here's Why We Are Bullish On Starbucks
Forbes - 5 Oct 2016 20:10
The key reasons why we are bullish on Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) have been listed as follows: 1) strong comparable sales; 2) continued strength in china; 3) gaining popularity of Teavana brand; and, 4) dominant...
What Natural-Gas Prices Are Telling Us
Wall Street Journal - 5 Oct 2016 19:41
With storage still bulging, the surge in natural-gas prices this year anticipates what might happen after this winter as the U.S. market finally returns to balance.