Facebook’s (FB) management team continues to get stronger with the recent addition of Susan Taylor as the chief accounting officer. Ms. Taylor comes over from LinkedIn (LNKD) where the company was focused on the white-hot social and mobile side of
March 9, 2017
If the past is prologue to the future, a 0.25% rate increase will send thousands of issues tumbling 3, 4, 5% and more. Is it possible the portfolios of the income stocks and mutual funds (ETF, CEF or open-end) you
As soon as any major country exits the Eurozone (and possibly some lesser ones), a cascade of defaults, unparalleled in history will commence. The only way to stop such a cascade would be if the ECB guaranteed (printed) enough euros
Since the god-damned bulls got eight years to suck off the government teat, how about we bears we an eight years of destruction and mayhem, just to even the score? I could really get used to a market like this, where my short positions
As an unloved retail sector continues to grapple with the rise of e-commerce alongside declining mall and department store traffic, research firm Mizuho downgraded multiple names in the space Thursday on the industry’s still-cloudy outlook. The firm’s recommendation coincided with
Ulta Beauty Inc. (NASDAQ:ULTA) late Thursday [Mar 9, 2017 | 4:00pm] posted market-beating fourth quarter results, but its mixed 2018 outlook sent investors rushing for the exits in aftermarket trading.
Back at the top of the year, we wrote ETF prescriptions for the higher interest rate and inflation environment likely to emerge under the new administration (see “ETFs For High Rates And Inflation,”). Of the 11 ETFs we highlighted, none were
A review of the day’s trading in the agriculture markets. Video Length: 00:11:40
Inflation-sensitive areas of the market were hit hard but then stabilized near the close. What is this spreadsheet telling us? The US Dollar is stronger relative to the Emerging Market currencies and the Euro. This means avoid commodities and the commodity-related
For decades legendary investor Warren Buffett refused to buy technology stocks. He missed the huge bull market in the mid to late 1990’s and people repeatedly questioned his decision in light of the obvious tech revolution. After the dot-com bubble
