Market News
IRCTC IPO allotment status: How to check
livemint.com - 9 Oct 2019 12:03
IRCTC IPO saw bumper demand for its shares.The issue was subscribed over 110 times
Trade War Spins Out Of Control
Forbes - 9 Oct 2019 02:07
Washington is upping the trade war game with Beijing--it won't work.
Fed's Latest Move Needs a Name
Wall Street Journal - 9 Oct 2019 19:28
The jury is out on what to call the central bank's increased purchases of short-term Treasurys.
What Is Driving The Broad-Based Crypto Rally?
Forbes - 9 Oct 2019 23:03
The crypto markets have enjoyed widespread gains today. Will this recovery last?
IRS Tax-Prep Program Gets Fresh Scrutiny
Wall Street Journal - 9 Oct 2019 22:33
A study, obtained by The Wall Street Journal, pointed to shortcomings of the free online tax-preparation program, known as Free File, but concluded that its benefits remain substantial.
Half of Americans Expect a Major Recession Soon, New Survey Shows
Forbes - 9 Oct 2019 22:22
Recession fears have steadily risen this year.
SEC Launches Investigation of Practices in Retirement Plans for Teachers, Government Employees
Wall Street Journal - 9 Oct 2019 22:12
The regulator is looking to determine "if violations of the federal securities laws have occurred."
4 Surging Dividends To Buy On This Pullback
Forbes - 9 Oct 2019 21:50
If you're like most income investors right now, you've got one eye on this twitchy market.
China's Sanctions Against U.S. Farmers May Be Everlasting
Forbes - 9 Oct 2019 21:39
New markets are not impossible to find. Look at these numbers.
Report: Here's Why Schwab Will Win The Broker Wars (Sorry TD, E-Trade, Etc.)
Forbes - 9 Oct 2019 20:18
A new report predicts increased consolidation--with one clear winner.
Farm Tech Meets FinTech -- Grain Silos And Data Silos
Forbes - 9 Oct 2019 20:00
Farms are using more technology to run their operations, sometimes mirroring the work, and the problems, that banks have -- such as data silos in addition to grain silos.
Activision Weighs China's Call Against Duties Back Home
Wall Street Journal - 9 Oct 2019 20:00
There would seem to be no bad time to put out a hot new videogame, though Activision Blizzard may have found one.
Ways to ensure you don't put financial well-being at risk
livemint.com - 9 Oct 2019 19:54
People with a mental illness can pass the task of managing money to a family member or a trusted friend.Those who have uncontrollable urges to spend could consider investing in products that lock in savings
Greece, Once in Crisis, Joins Negative-Rates Club
Wall Street Journal - 9 Oct 2019 19:08
The debt-laden country sells bonds yielding less than 0% for the first time.
A Worrisome Sign on Hiring
Wall Street Journal - 9 Oct 2019 18:48
A drop in job openings in August suggests companies are becoming more cautious about hiring.
Government Bonds Fall Ahead of Treasury Auction
Wall Street Journal - 9 Oct 2019 18:43
U.S. bond prices fell Wednesday ahead of the second of three auctions of Treasury debt this week.
Boaz Weinstein's Hedge Fund Dealt Blow in Neuberger Berman Battle
Wall Street Journal - 9 Oct 2019 18:29
Saba Capital faced a setback in its wrangle with Neuberger Berman for more power over its investment in one of Neuberger's funds .
Rebound in Bank Stocks Was Short Lived
Wall Street Journal - 9 Oct 2019 17:21
Even with a rebound on trade hopes Wednesday, the KBW Nasdaq Bank Index of large bank stocks has fallen more than 4% so far this month, compared with a 2% decline for the S&P 500.
Et Tu Macri? And Then Fall Argentina: An Analysis Of The Failure Of Mauricio Macri's Economic Plan
Forbes - 9 Oct 2019 16:37
What, exaclty, was Mauricio Macri's failed economic plan? A detailed explanation of Macrinomics
QT Is Dead, QE Lives: What The Fed's Handbrake Turn Means
Forbes - 9 Oct 2019 16:14
The Fed tried to unwind it's exploded balance sheet and pretty soon a booming global economy started to come off the rails. Soon enough to Fed was walking back QT.
AES Dives Into Vietnam Energy, Here's What's Next
Forbes - 9 Oct 2019 16:05
AES Corp won Vietnamese regulators' approval to build a 2.2-gigawatt natural gas-fired power plant in the south-central province of Binh Thuan. Slated for service in 2024 under a 20-year government contract, it will be f...
Money Managers Gain Sway Over Muni Market
Wall Street Journal - 9 Oct 2019 15:57
More than half of the amount of munis held by households--a third of the $4 trillion market--now sits in separately managed accounts or mutual funds.