Deals and Financings China Bridge Capital, a Beijing financial services firm, invested $45 million in iCarbonX, the big data/AI healthcare start-up that raised $155 million in a Series A at a $1 billion valuation earlier this year (see story). iCarbonX was
July 16, 2016
Ever since the 2008 financial crisis, there has been a persistent shortage of high-quality government debt. More than just a safe haven in times of financial stress — the so-called ‘flight to quality’ — the supply of high-quality sovereign debt has been
A dramatic night seems to result in the current regime led by Erdogan taking back control of the country. No less than 1500 rebels have been arrested and at least 90 people were killed. TV stations are back under government control and president
USDCHF: Having the pair closed flat the past week, it remains vulnerable to the downside in the new week. On the downside, support lies at the 0.9750 level. A turn below here will open the door for more weakness towards
Our research continues to argue that the current, record rebound in gold stocks will continue. Every time we’ve predicted a correction, the weakness in the sector has been only a fraction of what we expected in both price and time.
Let’s get things straight: “buy and hold” was, and still is, the best investment strategy. That definitely is counter-intuitive to most of us, certainly in 2016, as, since the summer of 2014, markets have behaved in a very nasty way. Also, stock
WHAT EVIL LURKS IN THE HEARTS OF MEN? This headline and theme for the day should do well given French terrorism once again. Separately some believe there is market manipulation taking place, a theme making the rounds on the street
EUR/USD drifted around and edged higher as markets tried getting back to normal. Will the pair choose a new direction now? The ECB’s rate decision stands out as the big event of the week but certainly not the only one. Here is
<< Read Part I: Bakken Update: Economics Improve As Costs Decrease And Enhanced Completions Improve Production As part two of this series, we continue to look at production increases and cost cuts in the unconventional oil industry. This is not
Podcast: Play in new window | Play in new window (Duration: 13:16 — 6.1MB) DOW + 10 = 18,516 SPX – 2 = 2161 NAS – 4 = 5029 10 Y + .06 = 1.60% OIL + .27 = 45.95 GOLD – 3.80 =
