Weekly CEO News from Richard Ingram
October 29, 2016

A new equity crowdfunding platform called Fig is making waves with its unique investment offerings. On Fig, investors can back the development of video games. In return, they’re rewarded with shares of sales revenue. The company posted this handy infographic to show how

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The way that economic data is presented, we often think of inflation as a singular number representing a general increase in prices. For example, it might be reported that nominal GDP growth was 3%, and that inflation was 2%. Since

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My housekeeper has a nicer car than me. Now, granted, 75% of America probably has a nicer car than me. I’m driving a car that, while only four years’ old, looks like it’s going on 20 because my kids have

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Lets review the real stock market, and not the Wall Street marketing tools like the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrials. The truth is ‘distribution’ has been active for the last 18 months. After a period of distribution and

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October 29, 2016

Q3 GDP

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The Bureau of Economic Analysis announced yesterday that U.S. real GDP grew at a 2.9% annual rate in the second quarter. That’s below the historical average U.S. growth rate of 3.1% per year. Even so, this was the best report in the

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Friday’s out-of-the-blue FBI revelation of (essentially reopening) what is considered to be an ongoing investigation of impropriety shook not just the S&P, but importantly, the Russell, sufficiently to venture into a crucial last-ditch technical support zone I’ve alluded to these past two weeks (and

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Mining giant Vale S.A.’s VALE reported robust third-quarter 2016 results. Quarterly adjusted earnings came in at 19 cents, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 14 cents. The company had reported loss of 19 cents per share in the year-ago quarter. Revenues Net operating revenue

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Fundamental Forecast for Dollar:Bearish There is only a 17 percent probability of a November 2nd Fed rate hike, while it stands at 69 percent on December 14th Risk trends and volatile counter currency winds should be monitored closely by Dollar

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The complacency going into this earnings season came to a definitive end this past week. The divergences exposing the stock market’s underlying weakness further expanded and are even more striking. The pressures have pushed T2108, the percentage of stocks trading above their

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