Market News
Air Products' Yingde Bid May Be Losing Air
Wall Street Journal - 13 Mar 2017 18:53
Rival bidder PAG looks to have accumulated enough shares to block Air Products from owning big Chinese industrial-gas player Yingde.
Intel's Leap of Faith in Driverless Cars
Wall Street Journal - 13 Mar 2017 19:36
Buying Mobileye at a high valuation is risky, but Intel can't afford to miss another growth market.
$1,000 iPhone 8 'Edition' Coming?
Forbes - 13 Mar 2017 06:08
Some of the most credible "iPhone 8" speculation this past month has been centered on the price.
The 10 Year Treasury Closes At Almost 3 Year High - What's Next?
Forbes - 13 Mar 2017 22:58
The 10 year treasury is at a key technical level and if it breaks 2.62% there is little support until 2.8% or higher from a technical standpoint.
Inflation: The Price Is Finally Right for the Fed
Wall Street Journal - 13 Mar 2017 21:56
Rising inflation expectations bode well for the central bank ahead of this week's policy meeting.
Interesting Details Of Valeant's Goodwill Impairment
Forbes - 13 Mar 2017 19:39
Analyst Cody Fincher made a total of 44 adjustments to Valeant's financial statements with a total value of $50 billion. Here are our four largest takeaways from Valeant's 10-K.
How Mounting Expenses Can Impact Chipotle's Valuation
Forbes - 13 Mar 2017 19:36
Chipotle Mexican Grill has been working on a turnaround for more than a year now. After an E. coli outbreak in its food last year, the company is still struggling to grow its sales and attract customers to its stores.
It's Called The Trump Trade, But It Belongs As Much To Ryan and McConnell
Forbes - 13 Mar 2017 19:33
How do investors view Trump's penchant for controversey? "Unless he's going to be impeached, we don't give a damn."
Non-Operating Income Boosted Security Firm's Reported Profit
Forbes - 13 Mar 2017 19:19
From yesterday's research, analysts parsed 42 10-K filings and collected 5,533 data points. In total they made 965 forensic accounting adjustments with a dollar value of $108 billion. Analyst Alec Estrada found an unusua...
HSBC: Fresh Eyes Give Investors Hope for Change
Wall Street Journal - 13 Mar 2017 18:18
AIA chief Mark Tucker will bring an outsider's view to chairman role.
Edward Thorp's 20% Annual Return For 30 Years
Forbes - 13 Mar 2017 18:17
Edward Thorp has achieved a 20% annual return for 30 years trading options and investing in securities. This post covers some of Thorps opinions on his success and methods for navigate the financial markets so successful...
Gold Has Been The Best Performing Asset Class Since 2000: Here's Why It's Still A Good Place To Be
Forbes - 13 Mar 2017 17:32
John Hathaway: Tocqueville Asset Management, which currently manages approximately $12 billion in assets, launched its gold strategy back in 1998 when gold was very disrespected. It was the Rodney Dangerfield of investme...
Mobileye Caps Wild Ride On Stock Market With $15.3 Billion Acquisition
Forbes - 13 Mar 2017 17:31
The Israeli company is being purchased for triple what it was worth at its 2014 IPO.
For Global Auto Giants, Scale Is What You Make of It
Wall Street Journal - 13 Mar 2017 13:03
Scale matters in the auto industry--but management matters more.
HSBC's History-Making New Chairman Is a Wise Choice
Wall Street Journal - 13 Mar 2017 11:08
For HSBC Holdings, the appointment of Mark Tucker--the first ever bank outsider to hold the role and an insurance industry veteran to boot--is a major change. The decision to bring in an outsider should help the banking ...
Chinese Banks' New Funding Trick Gets Scrutiny It Merits
Wall Street Journal - 13 Mar 2017 07:18
A straightforward type of short-term bond called a negotiable certificate of deposit has become a key source of funding for China's midsize banks.
Hurdles in moving from EPF to NPS
livemint.com - 13 Mar 2017 03:16
The pension regulator has published the process by which you can transfer your EPF money to the NPS. Find out if you can really do that