Weekly CEO News from Richard Ingram
November 24, 2014

Securing computer networks has become paramount in the new digital age. Computer and network security, most often referred to as cyber security, involves safeguarding Americans private information, securing financial data, protecting national military secrets, and creating a bulwark around our

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Podcast: Play in new window | Play in new window (Duration: 13:16 — 6.1MB) DOW + 7 = 17,817 SPX + 5 = 2069 NAS + 41 = 4754 10 YR YLD – .01 = 2.31% OIL – .81 = 75.70 GOLD – 3.80

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Bond funds offer investors an opportunity for diversification and professional management. Fund performance Just because a mutual fund company buys bonds, owners of the fund still must accept certain risks. One example is “interest rate risk,” which means that as

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If the sellside community was expected to side with the Fed and sell Treasury paper, especially near maturities, then today’s 2 Year auction, which just priced at a hot 0.542%, or 1.1 bps through the 0.553% When Issued, indicated more

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Although I wouldn’t short a U.S. ETF with a 10 foot pole these days, I am totally comfortable shorting Russia at present price levels:

Newmont Mining Corporation (NEM – Analyst Report) has prepaid $100 million toward a 5-year $575 million unsecured amortizing term loan received in Mar 2014. The term loan was utilized to repay $575 million of convertible debt which matured in Jul 2014. The $100

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Again, it was left to Semiconductors to do the leg work for the day as it added nearly 1%. The question is whether strength in this index will contribute to further gains for the Nasdaq and Nasdaq 100.  The ‘bull

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From the bank that a few days ago informed us that “People Are Talking About Helicopter Money And Debt Cancellation Being The End Game”, comes the logical next step. Here it is, without commentary and the key section highlighted: From

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The Chart of the Day belongs to Airgas (NYSE:ARG). I found the stock by sorting the All Time High List for the stocks with the most frequent new highs In the last month then used the Flipchart feature to review

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Today was the last option expiration for 2014 Comex precious metal options. Gold and silver were under slight pressure most of the day, but closed largely unchanged. Gold was down about five dollars while silver was up a penny. Let’s

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