Market News
China's Electric Car Market Has Grown Up
Wall Street Journal - 8 Jan 2018 05:12
Beijing has offered the electric car market plenty of support, but there now appears to be solid demand from consumers to go green. That should give confidence to investors in the sector.
Beware the ire of bond vigilantes
livemint.com - 8 Jan 2018 21:54
While stocks surge ahead, bond markets have turned bearish over the past few weeks
Kohl's boosts full-year outlook on strong holiday sales
CNBC - 8 Jan 2018 14:26
Kohl's reports comparable sales for the holidays climbed nearly 7 percent from 2016.
UBS Closes 2017 With Best Equity Underwriting Performance Among European Investment Banks
Forbes - 8 Jan 2018 22:48
The fourth quarter of 2017 was an overall good period for global equity capital markets thanks to a notable recovery in deal activity in the U.S. and Europe, and UBS made the most of the improved market conditions to cap...
Sebi considered news article to acquit ex-MCX officials of insider trading charges
livemint.com - 8 Jan 2018 20:51
In its final order, Sebi considered an article published in the Economic Times on 3 October 2012 detailing the department of consumer affairs showcause notice issued to NSEL as public information
The Price Gap That's Squeezing the Auto Market
Wall Street Journal - 8 Jan 2018 17:59
The widening difference in prices between new and used cars augurs pain for auto-makers profits in the U.S.
Ether Surpasses $1,250 To Reach Fresh, All-Time High
Forbes - 8 Jan 2018 15:26
What pushed Ether above $1,250?
5 New Year's Resolutions For Your Student Loans
Forbes - 8 Jan 2018 15:12Revising Our Price Estimate For Microsoft To $87
Forbes - 8 Jan 2018 23:24
Microsoft reported strong growth in revenues in 2017. Based on the company's performance in 2017 and its outlook for the next few years, we have revised our price estimate for Microsoft's stock from $66 to $87, which is ...
Why T-Mobile Is Aggressively Expanding Its Retail Footprint
Forbes - 8 Jan 2018 22:15
T-Mobile has been relatively aggressive with its retail expansion over the last several quarters. The company plans to increase its retail footprint from covering about two-thirds of the U.S. to practically all of the co...
Markets close at record highs on optimism over Q3 results, budget
livemint.com - 8 Jan 2018 21:572 Possible Reasons Why Intel Still Says Their CPUs Are Not Flawed
Forbes - 8 Jan 2018 21:35
After admitting that their cpus are vulnerable to Meltdown and Spectre, Intel maintains that there is no bug or flaw in their processors. It strains credulity to take this position so there must be a good reason. Over th...
Two Investing Giants Ask Apple To Help Parents Rein In iPhone, Citing Risks To Learning And Health
Forbes - 8 Jan 2018 20:36
Activist hedge fund Jana Partners and the California State Teachers' Retirement System unveiled a groundbreaking shareholder effort that calls for Apple to look at how it can mitigate the potential negative effects of he...
The High Stakes in the Looming Fannie and Freddie Overhaul
Wall Street Journal - 8 Jan 2018 18:32
A decade after the collapsing housing market led to a dramatic bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, Congress is gearing up to tackle the politically thorny issue of housing finance reform in 2018.
Steer Clear Of FANG Stocks, Go For Emerging Markets
Forbes - 8 Jan 2018 17:54
Quant Rob Arnott says investors should avoid most U.S. stocks and look to emerging markets.
Ripple Has Fallen More Than 40% From Its All-Time High
Forbes - 8 Jan 2018 17:51
XRP has plunged lately, but what caused this decline?
Hong Kong IPO is said to be 1,500 times oversubscribed in frenzy
livemint.com - 8 Jan 2018 17:46
Individual buyers placed orders for at least 1,557 times the stock initially set aside for them in the sale of C-Mer Eye Care Holdings Ltd, said people with knowledge of the matter
How To Trade Health Care, Technology, Industrials And Other Leading S&P Sectors
Forbes - 8 Jan 2018 17:41
The S&P 500 is divided into 11 sectors and each can be traded using its own ETF. Here's how.
Dogecoin Explodes To $2 Billion, Reaches All-Time High
Forbes - 8 Jan 2018 17:26
This Bitcoin alternative is now worth $2 billion - and has doubled its value in 2 weeks.
Investor Optimism Jumps To 7-Year High
Forbes - 8 Jan 2018 17:19
Expectations that stock prices will rise over the next six months, surged 7.1 percentage points to its highest level in more than seven years, according to the latest AAII Sentiment Survey.
GoPro Lays Off Hundreds Of Workers, CEO Slashes Pay To $1
Forbes - 8 Jan 2018 16:50
GoPro's founder and CEO Nick Woodman is taking a pay cut as the wearable camera-maker continues to struggle.
December AAII Asset Allocation Survey: Largest Equity Allocation Since 2000
Forbes - 8 Jan 2018 16:14
Individual investors ended 2017 with their largest exposure to equities in more than 16 years, according to the December AAII Asset Allocation Survey. At the same time, cash allocations fell further.