After the FED’s decision of 17th September leaving interest rates unchanged, a great confusion has spread throughout the markets. The varied opinions have oscillated from the “disappointed” who were expecting, if not a rate increase, at least clear commitments towards
October 4, 2015
There is no question that the economy is not running on all cylinders – but despite some pundits claiming the economy is about to crash – there is no evidence in the data using the current forecasting models. You have
For a few frenzied minutes, while everyone was sleeping, the price of silver spiked 56 cents. Well, at least the West Coast of America was sleeping. It began at 8:30 in New York, where presumably most traders were not sleeping.
Stonebridge Biopharma (NASDAQ: SBBP) is an Irish firm established on May 26, 2015. SBBP planned to offer 4.25 million shares of common stock last Friday, 10.2, with a price target of $17.93. The company hoped to raise $75 million with a
Photo Credit: Vladimir Pustovit || But do they have compatible credit scores? Unlike many commentators, I tend to think credit scores are a good thing. In a big world, it is difficult for large financial institutions to figure out the most import “C”
Trading colleagues online are a surprisingly disloyal bunch. After Friday’s mega-reversal, the cat-calls and chortling began anew. Even BDI was declaring that the “President’s working committee” would “teach me a lesson.” So I guess I’m on my own again. The
GOLD: With Gold taking back larger part of its past-week losses to close marginally lower, further recovery could follow. While it holds above the 1098.00 level, its key support, our bias remains in the short term. On the downside, support
Despite being a state that run its affairs in keeping with a communist ideology, China has done amazingly well to defy the regular norms of the international system in a very short span of time. With a GDP growth rate
One hears that the Federal Reserve would like to normalize the Fed rate. What does that mean? How can we conceptualize that? Well, there are many ways to conceptualize it, but here is a simple way using measures of the
Sell-off in Chinese markets, weakness in the Eurozone, a strengthening dollar and steep fall in crude & commodities prices pretty well sum up the third quarter of 2015. Not only have these factors thrashed the global equity markets, but also
