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How The Pieces Add Up: The SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF Targets $52
Forbes - 13 Aug 2018 16:35Instead Of Tesla, Saudi Arabia Should Invest In Battery Tech
Forbes - 13 Aug 2018 02:30Can The SEC Model Help Cure American Democracy?
Forbes - 13 Aug 2018 00:08
Stock market regulation - particularly the role of the SEC - could be applied to fight the poisonous effects of misinformation on our political process.
Three Ways The Strong Dollar Is Impacting Your Investment Portfolio In 2018
Forbes - 13 Aug 2018 16:20Novelis may occupy driver's seat at Hindalco's consolidated business
livemint.com - 13 Aug 2018 04:02
Hindalco's US Novelis, which recently acquired Aleris Corp., seems to be on a steady footing, but the concern is if the trade wars will affect volumes or profitability
Aggressive Stock Promotion Picks Up In Cannabis Sector
Forbes - 13 Aug 2018 01:53
Stock promotion has dogged the U.S. cannabis sector for years and continues to do so, but now some Canadian LPs are engaging in very expensive campaigns to raise awareness with investors.
New Bakkt Venture Could Make Bitcoin As Mainstream As Starbucks
Forbes - 13 Aug 2018 23:33
Warren Buffet's strong dislike for Crypto's overshadowed what should be a much bigger story in the crypto world: ICE, the parent company of the NYSE, has announced a new venture that looks destined to bring Bitcoin to Ma...
The Steady Slide In The Price Of Gold -- And Of Bitcoin
Forbes - 13 Aug 2018 23:21
A close look at the price drops on the charts of gold and bitcoin.
Seed-To-Sale Tracking And Compliance: If Coffee Was Regulated Like Cannabis
Forbes - 13 Aug 2018 20:56
With the cannabis industry, regulation has taken the form of strict seed to sale tracking requirements that allow regulators to monitor legalized cannabis products through every step in the supply chain. If coffee was re...
Addition Of Kate Spade To Boost Revenues For Tapestry In The Fourth Quarter
Forbes - 13 Aug 2018 19:23The "R" And "C" Words Enter The Vocabulary of Bitcoin Enthusiasts
Forbes - 13 Aug 2018 18:51
The "R" and "C" words, rehypothecation and commingling, are as antithetical to how Bitcoin works as they are integral to how Wall Street works. But they're coming to bitcoin, thanks to Wall Street's entry into the market...
The Pool Of Publicly Traded Stocks Is Shrinking. Here's What Investors Can Do
Forbes - 13 Aug 2018 18:25
The number of publicly listed companies in the U.S. has fallen steadily since 1997. More companies have delisted, in fact, than gone public in every year of the past 20 years except one, 2013. Put another way, the pool i...
What You Need To Know About Investment Yield
Forbes - 13 Aug 2018 18:18
This article is about the trends I notice in two of the most critical "yields" in investing today. After all, yield can be applied to many different aspects of investing (or farming, for that matter).
Three Reflections From Bank Of America's 2017 Mock Integrated Report
Forbes - 13 Aug 2018 17:56
I use a mock integrated report for Bank of America to reflect on (1) a great opportunity for the bank, (2) a "secret weapon" for integrated reporting, and (3) the need for greater collaboration across initiatives working...
Turmoil In Turkey Adversely Affects Weekly Charts For 9 Major Global Equity Averages
Forbes - 13 Aug 2018 16:34
Overseas markets slumped on the continued Turkey turmoil , which has caused the major averages in Japan, China and Germany to show negative weekly charts.
What Does Caspian Sea's New 'Shared Usage' Convention Hold For Oil And Gas Exploration
Forbes - 13 Aug 2018 16:09
The hydrocarbon rich exploration prospect has been the subject of much consternation between neighbors for decades but some issues have finally been resolved.
The Math Shows the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund ETF Can Go To $124
Forbes - 13 Aug 2018 16:00
For the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund ETF, we found that the implied analyst target price for the ETF based upon its underlying holdings is $123.66 per unit.
Amazon's advertising profits will surpass its cloud computing income by 2021: Piper Jaffray
CNBC - 13 Aug 2018 15:53
Piper Jaffray reaffirms its overweight rating for Amazon shares, citing the strength of its ad business as a big driver of the company's profitability.
Lira drags emerging market currencies down with it as contagion spreads
livemint.com - 13 Aug 2018 15:50
Investors are cautious about emerging markets as the prospect of a global trade war compounded concerns about a hawkish US Fed and European Central Bank
Retailers Are Adjusting To The Surge In Baby Boomers
Forbes - 13 Aug 2018 15:48
Each day, 10,000 US Baby Boomers turn 65. If current trends hold, about 10,000 more will reach 65 every day through 2029. This massive demographic shift is not only sweeping through areas like housing and health care - i...
Here's Why Stocks Should Be Higher, And Why They Are Not
Forbes - 13 Aug 2018 15:44
Stocks are caught up between excellent conditions today and worries about next year's outlook. Even if economic releases continue to be stellar, any break above the record stock prices of January may prove to be short-li...
5 Dividend Growth Stocks With Upside To Analyst Targets
Forbes - 13 Aug 2018 15:42
To become a "Dividend Aristocrat," a dividend paying company must accomplish an incredible feat: consistently increase shareholder dividends every year for at least 20 consecutive years.