Market News
U.S.-China Trade War Snowballs Toward Worst-Case Scenario
Forbes - 13 Aug 2019 16:31
Despite the stock market's sudden rally Tuesday on news the United States would delay implenting its promised tariffs on Chinese goods, most investors are becoming used to the idea that relations between the world's two ...
Look Under The Hood: The Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF Has 11% Upside
Forbes - 13 Aug 2019 16:18
For the Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF, we found that the implied analyst target price for the ETF based upon its underlying holdings is $163.05 per unit.
Trump's Trade Wars Are Hurting Midwest Farmers, Banks, and State Coffers
Forbes - 13 Aug 2019 02:22
Trump's trade wars are exacerbating problems in the U.S. agricultural sector. The downturn is being felt in state revenues, agricultural loan performance and corporate earnings. Banks with loan exposures to the Midwest n...
Investors Continue To Fret About Global Economy As Trade War Drags On
Forbes - 13 Aug 2019 16:23
This morning, investors seem to be eyeing the Treasury market as the spread between the 2-year and 10-year Treasuries nears an inversion.
Some Stock Prices Delayed as Glitch Hits NYSE-Run Data Feed
Wall Street Journal - 13 Aug 2019 02:09
A key stock-market data feed run by the New York Stock Exchange suffered a technical glitch on Monday, leading to delays in releasing the end-of-day values of the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500.
Pullback Buy Alert: These 6.7% Dividends Have Big Gains Ahead
Forbes - 13 Aug 2019 22:17
Volatility is back!
Globetrotter cities: Bali
livemint.com - 13 Aug 2019 21:43
Mint Globetrotter Index compares the cost of 25 essential travel spends for 50 cities across five regions
Investors in Auto-Parts Retailers Are Tapping the Brakes
Wall Street Journal - 13 Aug 2019 21:43
Shares of auto-parts retailers are tapping the brakes a bit after ramping higher than the broader market for the past year.
Fannie, Freddie to Consider Alternatives to FICO Scores
Wall Street Journal - 13 Aug 2019 21:40
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, two mortgage-finance firms that back nearly half of U.S. mortgages, will have to consider credit-score alternatives to Fair Isaac Corp.'s FICO score when determining a mortgage applicant's cre...
Argentine Vote Slams U.S. Bond Funds
Wall Street Journal - 13 Aug 2019 21:29
Some mutual funds allocated more than 10% to Argentine bonds that crashed this week.
Is Rio Tinto Set To Increase Its Global Iron Ore Market Share As Vale Falters?
Forbes - 13 Aug 2019 21:24
Rio Tinto (NYSE: RIO), one of the largest iron ore miners in the world, has seen its iron ore segment grow continuously over the recent years. Growth of RIO's iron ore division is crucial for the company as it contribute...
A Lesson In Business Basics
Forbes - 13 Aug 2019 21:02
These tips may seem obvious because of their "basic" nature, so it is all the more frustrating when they are overlooked.
Three different routes to save tax on long-term capital gains
livemint.com - 13 Aug 2019 20:21
There are provisions under different sections of the Income-tax Act that can help you save on LTCG tax.Capital gains exemption will be reversed if you sell the new property within three years of purchase
Invest in 54 EC bonds to get exemption from tax on LTCG
livemint.com - 13 Aug 2019 20:05
54 EC bonds are offered to investors who earned long-term capital gains from land or building or both and would like tax exemption on these gains.The eligible bonds under section 54EC include bonds on offer by REC and NH...
Kratos Defense Stock Pullback Presents Buying Opportunity
Forbes - 13 Aug 2019 19:51
Defense stock Kratos has pulled back to a trendline with historically bullish implications
Property can be bequeathed to child via Will after mutating the property
livemint.com - 13 Aug 2019 19:48
For getting the subject property mutated in your name, you will have to apply to the land authority
You might need to maintain tax returns records for seven years
livemint.com - 13 Aug 2019 19:36
Once you file the ITR, you can receive a 'scrutiny notice' for assessment under section 143 (2) of the I-T Act. Such a notice can be received within 6 months of the end of the assessment year.Maintaining tax records for ...
Aspiration drives Indians towards financial goals
livemint.com - 13 Aug 2019 19:18
BankBazaar's Aspiration Index also shows Indians prioritizing health over wealth.While buying a house continues to remain the top priority, there is a shift towards aspiring for early retirement
How Tariffs Can Still Bite Apple
Wall Street Journal - 13 Aug 2019 19:09
The tariff delay will help this year's iPhone crop, but Wall Street is far more focused on 5G devices next year.
Bitcoin's Risk-Adjusted Returns Superior To S&P 500 And Gold
Forbes - 13 Aug 2019 19:04
Bitcoin generated stronger risk-adjusted returns than gold and the S&P 500 over the last year, according to a recent analysis. Will the cryptocurrency continue to enjoy this outperformance?
Retail Stocks Rally as Tariffs Are Delayed
Wall Street Journal - 13 Aug 2019 18:40
Shares of department stores, discount chains and even toy makers rallied Tuesday after the U.S. said it would delay some tariffs against China until Dec. 15.
Implied Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Analyst Target Price: $180
Forbes - 13 Aug 2019 18:39
For the Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF, we found that the implied analyst target price for the ETF based upon its underlying holdings is $180.22 per unit.