There were two developments today that are important for investors to know about before the markets open on Friday to close the month. First, and most importantly, the results of the OPEC meeting are the most negative outcome for prices. OPEC,
November 27, 2014
Stock buybacks are always a good thing… right? That’s what the mass media has trained investors to believe, but there are times when stock buybacks are a horrible strategy. Let’s take a look at Herbalife (HLF), which has had very
“How could it happen, Grandad?” The old man’s eyes misted over as he looked down at his grandson, who sat at his feet, his young eyes alive with questions as he turned the heavy gold bar over in his hands.
Investing Daily Article of the Week by Richard Stavros With more and more utilities trading at premium valuations, now is the time for investors to diversify their portfolios into the sector’s higher-quality names. That’s my conclusion after attending the Edison
Have your ever wondered what dark pools are? Let Lee Munson, Chief Investment Officer of Portfolio Asset Management tell you in about a minute. Video Length: 00:01:29
On Monday November 24th 2014 NewLink Genetics (NLNK) had announced that it had entered into a partnership agreement with Merck (MRK) to co-develop an experimental vaccine for Ebola known as rVSV-EBOV. Under the terms of the agreement Merck will pay an upfront payment to
Payward Inc, one of the leading Bitcoin exchanges stated that it will assist the recently collapsed Mt. Gox, on investigating the loss of hundreds of thousands of Bitcoins and manage the process of paying back its creditors. This arrangement was
Spot the difference… Tick for tick lower with crude… at WTI tests as low as $67.75 The last time we were here, chatter of intervention saved the Ruble but since then the central bank has suggested it would let the
It has become common for journalists and analysts refer to the Minsky Moment. Most recently, there have been numerous references to China having reached such a moment, which as far as I can tell, is used to mean some kind of peak
Shares of offshore drilling contractor, SeaDrill Limited (SDRL – Snapshot Report), plunged 23% to touch a 52-week low of $15.93 as the company’s board of directors decided to suspend dividend payments. Offshore drilling market softness owing to drastic decline in oil prices for most
