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Physical Retail Is Not Dead. Boring Retail Is. Understanding Retail's Great Bifurcation
Forbes - 19 Mar 2018 16:23
The death of physical retail is greatly exaggerated and a new study by Deloitte helps reveal what is really going on. Retail performance is bifurcating and increasingly it's the vast undifferentiated and boring middle of...
With Rollback, Dodd-Frank Is Now Officially A Dud
Forbes - 19 Mar 2018 23:37
I often remind investors to look past the negative and find the positive. Last week provided no shortage of big splashy headline stories, from yet another high-profile personnel shakeup at the White House to a nail-biter...
Why Crypto-Currency Miners Favor Nvidia Over Intel
Forbes - 19 Mar 2018 23:32
During the California gold rush, many of the people who got rich were those who sold things the miners needed. In today's gold rush, people mining for crypto-currencies need computer processing power. Investing in Nvidia...
Oracle falls more than 8% on mixed earnings results, weak guidance
CNBC - 19 Mar 2018 22:13
Oracle stock initially fell 4 percent after beating earnings expectations but coming in below revenue expectations.
Sensex slumps below 33,000 mark ahead of Fed's monetary policy meet
livemint.com - 19 Mar 2018 21:51
The day's losses left the Sensex nearly 10% below a record high of 36,443.98 on 29 January.
Sebi may tell exchanges to raise fees for trading in illiquid stocks
livemint.com - 19 Mar 2018 21:40
Sebi feels some of these illiquid stocks may be shell firms that could expose small investors to high risks
Some Trump Discount Coming Due
Forbes - 19 Mar 2018 21:29
Who knows how much of Trump's discord forces a discount to the market's valuation? Probably, a multiple or 2 from its lofty price earnings ratio of 18. As for bonds, the flattening yield curve is under way, two-year Trea...
4 Other Ways To Time The Market
Forbes - 19 Mar 2018 21:24
Market timing is generally agreed to be extremely challenging. Yet seasonal factors do persist in the market over time and could offer you a slight edge when buying or selling.
What's Driving Our $70 Price Estimate For T-Mobile?
Forbes - 19 Mar 2018 20:50
T-Mobile, the third-largest U.S. wireless carrier, has performed well over the last few years, driven by its clever branding, value-added offerings, and attractive pricing, which have given the company an edge in winning...
Apple Makes A Smart Move By Developing Its Own Display Components
Forbes - 19 Mar 2018 20:27
Apple is reportedly taking steps to design and manufacture its own display components for the first time, as it looks to reduce its dependence on suppliers such as Samsung Electronics, while keeping its component costs i...
What Is Xiaomi Really Worth? An Interactive Analysis
Forbes - 19 Mar 2018 20:15
Chinese smartphone and consumer electronics vendor Xiaomi is expected to go public during the second half of 2018, potentially raising over $10 billion in what is likely to be one of the most high-profile IPOs this year.
Death of the Mall? Greatly Exaggerated, Says Big Money
Wall Street Journal - 19 Mar 2018 19:47
The world's top shopping mall companies are betting that e-commerce isn't such an existential threat. The latest sign is a tentative bid for U.K. real-estate investment trust Hammerson from its French peer Klépierre.
Nasdaq Sets A New All-Time High But Also Suffers A 'Key Reversal'
Forbes - 19 Mar 2018 18:57
My theme for the five major U.S. equity averages is that the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite must lead. It has as evidenced by a fresh all-time high set at 7,637.27 on March 13. The problem is that March 13 was also a daily ...
Hindustan Aeronautics IPO subscribed 45% on Day 2
livemint.com - 19 Mar 2018 18:15
For Hindustan Aeronautics IPO, the category reserved for qualified institutional buyers (QIBs) was subscribed 77%, non institutional investors 1% and retail investors 20%
China's New Financial Regulatory System May Overlook Some Risks
Forbes - 19 Mar 2018 18:15Bitcoin Bounces Back From Lowest In More Than 1 Month
Forbes - 19 Mar 2018 17:58
What caused Bitcoin to climb toward $9,000?
These 4 Big, Well Known Brands Hit New 52-Week Lows Last Week
Forbes - 19 Mar 2018 17:03
February/March market rally or not, here are 4 well known brand names hitting fresh 52-week lows.
Focus On The Data, Not The Noise
Forbes - 19 Mar 2018 16:02What a car loan costs you
livemint.com - 19 Mar 2018 15:30
Interest rates for car loans vary across banks. Here are the interest rates offered by few of the major ones
Percentage of top 10 holdings in mutual funds
livemint.com - 19 Mar 2018 15:30
Here's the percentage of the corpus that mutual fund schemes hold in their top 10 holdings
5 fit-to-order money rules for your needs
livemint.com - 19 Mar 2018 15:30
Financial rules are generic in nature and may not apply in all conditions. Take the rules and adapt them to your particular situation to get the best out of your money
Why your Ulip money goes to a discontinuance fund
livemint.com - 19 Mar 2018 15:30
If you stop paying the premiums and the policy lapses, the money doesn't come to you. Instead, it moves to a discontinuance policy fund where it stays until the lock-in period is over