Market News
Beauty Stocks Face Slowing Cosmetics Demand
Wall Street Journal - 23 Oct 2019 22:26
Some investors in beauty stocks fear the near-term outlook for makeup has dulled.
Poets and Quants (and Maybe Crooks)
Wall Street Journal - 23 Oct 2019 20:14
An alleged insider trader showed off her artistic and quantitative side.
Argentina Can Thrive If Macri Becomes The Leader Of A Rational Opposition To Alberto Fernández
Forbes - 23 Oct 2019 17:09
There are good reasons for Alberto Fernandez to succeed on the economic front, but he needs Macri and the opposition on his side.
Wall Street Looks For Direction Amid Mixed Earnings Results
Forbes - 23 Oct 2019 15:37
This morning, investors seem to be looking for direction as big-name company earnings continue to come in mixed
"Novel Dataset" Reveals Qualcomm Is an Undervalued Tech Giant
Forbes - 23 Oct 2019 15:21
I leverage my firm's Robo-Analyst technology and "novel dataset" to highlight a tech giant that is significantly more profitable than its earnings suggest.
Caterpillar reports earnings that badly miss the Street, cuts forecast again
CNBC - 23 Oct 2019 12:33
The heavy machinery manufacturer blamed the dismal results on a reduction in inventories from dealers.
PayPal Lowers Earnings Guidance
Wall Street Journal - 23 Oct 2019 23:47
PayPal Holdings reported better-than-expected results in its latest quarter as revenue rose 19% but lowered its profit guidance for the year.
Bitcoin Plummets To Lowest Since May As Libra Steals Headlines
Forbes - 23 Oct 2019 23:02
Bitcoin fell sharply today, amid market factors including high leverage and lackluster trading volume. Will the pendulum swing in the opposite direction?
Argentina's L0ve-Hate Relationship With The US And The Roles Of Venezuela And Cuba In a Fernández-Fernández Administration
Forbes - 23 Oct 2019 22:10
Over the past few weeks, a flurry of rumors have made their way through the media regarding what position a hypothetical 'President Fernández' would take with regards to the country run by US President Donald Trump, par...
3 Easy Steps To Double Your Money And Grow Your Dividends 50%
Forbes - 23 Oct 2019 21:44
Even the most buttoned-down investor wouldn't turn down a quick 2X gain...
Tesla shares soar after crushing third-quarter earnings
CNBC - 23 Oct 2019 21:36
Tesla reported a surprise profit instead of the loss analysts were expecting.
Microsoft beats on revenue and earnings; stock is little changed
CNBC - 23 Oct 2019 21:36
Microsoft beat expectations on the top and bottom lines, but Azure cloud growth slowed down.
Chilean Bonds Rebound on Government Measures
Wall Street Journal - 23 Oct 2019 20:39
Chilean bond markets strengthened following President Sebastián Piñera's announcement of measures aimed at dousing the social unrest that has gripped the country since last week.
Caterpillar Investors May Be Hungry for Returns
Wall Street Journal - 23 Oct 2019 19:40
The company's disappointing quarter could be the start of a long haul if the global economy worsens.
How much a house costs in Kolkata?
livemint.com - 23 Oct 2019 19:38
Our compilation of property prices of prominent localities in Chennai cities and surrounding areas may help you compare and make an informed decision .Here are prices of some properties in price bands of below Rs50 lakh,...
Texas Instruments Messes with Chip Outlook
Wall Street Journal - 23 Oct 2019 19:17
A sales outlook from Texas Instruments, the fourth-largest semiconductor company by market value and by far the most diversified, is especially worrisome.
Chips On the Table: Intel And Advanced Micro Devices Set To Report Q3 Earnings
Forbes - 23 Oct 2019 19:16
Two major players in the chip industry--Intel and Advanced Micro Devices--are getting ready to report earnings this week and next as they battle it out in the semiconductor market.
Will all the gold you are buying on Dhanteras fit into your portfolio?
livemint.com - 23 Oct 2019 19:10
Experts suggest you should limit gold exposure in your portfolio to only 7-10% even during volatile times.You can invest in gold to hedge against inflation, but even then, it should form only a fraction of your total por...
Oil Prices Get a Boost From Surprise Fall in U.S. Crude Stockpiles
Wall Street Journal - 23 Oct 2019 19:00
The gains came after government data showed stockpiles in the U.S. fell by 1.7 million barrels during the week ended Oct. 18, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Billionaire Stock Picker Jeffrey Vinik to Shut Down Hedge Fund
Wall Street Journal - 23 Oct 2019 19:00
The decision comes less than eight months after he started the fund.
Kinder Delivers In Q3, Other Midstream May Not
Forbes - 23 Oct 2019 18:56
Kinder Morgan's breadth and scale of operations means quarterly results often highlight sector-wide trends. What we learn is not just key to investing in Kinder, but to the entire North American energy midstream sector.
White House Wants to Privatize Fannie and Freddie. It Needs Wall Street's Help.
Wall Street Journal - 23 Oct 2019 17:44
The Trump administration wants to put Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac back into private hands after more than a decade in government control. The path to doing so will likely lead through Wall Street.