While the Valeant (VRX) soap opera has had constant, heart-pounding drama for weeks and following yesterday’s report that it allegedly fabricated prescriptions, even an element of career-ending (and prison-time launching) criminality, so far one thing had been missing: an antagonist tied
October 31, 2015
In addition to indications for a gathering slowdown in export power Germany, the UK has followed a similar line of late. That would make sense since both Britain and Germany are essentially the same kind of economy separated slightly in
It has been an interesting year for sneaker stocks, and as we near the end of a busy earnings season, the current state of the athletic shoe battle is fascinating. Throughout 2015, we’ve seen some incredible breakouts in this industry,
By Clayton Browne Chinese internet search giant Baidu (BIDU) has been on a spending spree lately, which has negatively impacted the bottom line. That said, revenues are up notably as well, so the money seems to be well spent. In specific,
First it was Germany who redeemed 120 tons of physical gold in 2014; then it was the Netherlands who “secretly” redomiciled 122 tons of gold; then this past May, we learned that Austria would be the third “core” European nation to repatriate most of its offshore
For the majority of 2015 thus far, the New Zealand Dollar spent most of its time sliding against its US counterpart. This trend was most prominent between May and September when the NZDUSD declined more than 18.8 percent. At the end of
There are good reasons why oil prices go lower from here. I won’t attempt to re-hash them; others have done an adequate job at that already. But, based on my Chart View (aka pattern analysis) oil goes higher from here
In homes across America this weekend, children will turn up in Halloween costumes, calendars will turn over to November, and clocks will turn back in honor of Daylight Saving Time. And then – like clockwork – retailers will spring forward
I want to say up front that I have no crystal ball for the future. I closely monitor trends but I have found no reliable way to forecast trends. To be a knowledgeable investor you have to monitor both the
With another year of QE almost in the history books, we were looking for some great examples of how wealth disparity in the US between the pinnacle of the “wealth pyramid”, shown below and everyone else.
