If you are one of the many tax procrastinators out there, you are probably finding yourself up against the rapidly-approaching deadline of April 15.However, because April 15 falls on a Saturday this year and Emancipation Day is the following Monday,
April 13, 2017
It’s too much of a coincidence. Fed officials must be reading our work. OK, they don’t really have to be… but if they don’t, they should. It’s not that we deserve credit for what comes next at the Fed, but
Wholesale prices show continued weakness, especially services. The BLS reports PPI for Final Demand Declines 0.1% in March. Services and goods both decreased by 0.1%. Y Year-over-year prices are up by 2.3% but that is based on easy comparisons and it
The turnaround thesis for Coach is showing signs of being correct. Slow growth is the main persistent problem. The company shows signs of being open to go with a growth through acquisitions approach. If that materializes, a more complex thesis
Target (TGT) is struggling to find its place in the retail landscape. It is a discount retailer, yet it has trouble competing with Wal-Mart (WMT), particularly when it comes to groceries. It wants to be a leader in e-commerce, yet
Somewhat surprisingly (given all the Trump headlines), Wednesday’s most popular post here at HR was “I Really – Really – Don’t Think This Is A Good Idea: ETF Edition.” In it, I rehashed my all-too-familiar, common sense argument about ETFs.
FREMONT, Calif., April 13, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aehr Test Systems (Nasdaq:AEHR), a worldwide supplier of semiconductor test and burn-in equipment, today announced the pricing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 3,846,154 shares of its common stock at a price
That was the title of a conference organized by Istituto Affari Internazionale (with the support of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and Banca d’Italia) that I attended a couple of weeks ago in Rome. The conference brought together scholars from
Gold is still up near the highs set this morning, and there are no visible signs of topping. Prices would have to break below $1,273 to generate selling pressure. Silver would have to drop below $18.24. The dollar sold off
After too many long days of low volatility, volatility sparked back thanks to comments from the US president. His desire for a weaker dollar and lower interest rates hurt the greenback. Geopolitical tensions coincide with thinner trading volume. Will we
