Uber has truly arrived in China. Technically, it got there in early 2014. But until this year, the 6-year-old, $51 billion ride-sharing “startup” had been experiencing difficulties with various government entities. The transportation mogul regrouped, got some influential Chinese investors on
November 13, 2015
Square (NYSE: SQ) is coming public as a $1B revenue company with quite a few moving parts. There’s the negative margin Starbucks business which is going away, plus the “ratchet” provision whereby prior investors will have their number of shares adjusted
ECRI’s WLI Growth Index which forecasts economic growth six months forward – improved but remains in negative territory. This index had spent 28 weeks in negative territory, then 15 weeks in positive territory – and now is in its 13th
ECRI’s WLI Growth Index which forecasts economic growth six months forward – improved but remains in negative territory. This index had spent 28 weeks in negative territory, then 15 weeks in positive territory – and now is in its 13th
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Business expectations are high and rising as measured by a new high in the inventory-to-sales ratio. The Econoday Consensus Expectation was for no growth in inventories, but the actual result was +0.3 percent. That rise sent the inventory-to-sales ratio to the highest
The Chart of the Day belongs to Amerco (NASDAQ:UHAL). I found the rental moving and storage stock by using Barchart to sort the Russell 3000 Indexstocks first by a Weighted Alpha of 50.00+ or more, then by technical buy signals of 80% or better, then
Over the past week all of my core market health indicators fell. However, they’re holding up relatively well considering the price destruction in the S&P 500 Index (SPX). Even the sharp decline of the past two days isn’t doing serious
Crude oil prices are being slammed again today, as the “dollar” continues to reek about the places where economy and finance come together. Crude oil is perhaps the most visible extension of that process, where finance helps figure out direction
As I peruse the list of over 1,800 exchange-traded products, I am struck by how many new funds are dedicated to niche strategies. Now I’m not talking about a unique value style fund or low volatility strategy with hundreds of underlying holdings
