An investor watches market returns at a stock exchange hall in China, on Monday 27 July. Photograph: ChinaFotoPress/via Getty Images
Even by recent Chinese standards, the latest stock market plunge was spectacular. Nearly 1,800 stocks – or more than 60% of shares on the main markets in Shanghai and Shenzhen – fell by the daily limit of 10%, thereby triggering a […]
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras arrives at his office in Maximos Mansion for a governmental council meeting. Photograph: Alkis Konstantinidis/Reuters
Time for a recap, as we await Mario Draghi’s appearance at the European Parliament this afternoon.The Greek government and the European Commission have blamed each other for the collapse of negotiations over its bailout programme last night, amid rising concern […]
Absolutely nothing has changed since I last wrote about this market in June of 2014. If you haven’t read it, you can read it here. The stock market bubble continues to grow, with new all time highs (ATH) being made daily, with no pullbacks, and extremely low volume. We rally on bad news and even higher on good news. Absolutely […]
In today’s markets, gamed equally by HFTs and hardened 1% cynics, you have to play by their idiotic rules.Akron, Ohio headquarters of giant midwestern utility FirstEnergy. (Image via Wikipedia)WASHINGTON, January 26, 2015 − It’s hard to come up with good things to invest in these days, whether you’re dealing with stocks and bonds. Increasing company profits are largely mirages today, […]
Stocks and Industries that are expected to grow in the next 5-10 yearsAerospace (ITA)• Air and space travel will be more accessible than ever.• Over the next 10 years the private space industry will surge.• Rising transportation demand will accelerate airplane manufacturing.• Drone technology is a growth industry in both private and military sectors.• Cheaper fuel alternatives will develop, […]
A new technology developed by researchers funded by the European Union could revolutionise the way we process data – Big Data.With a whopping €6.5m of EU funding invested in this innovative initiative, the CEEDs project is comprised of 16 partners in nine countries (Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands and the UK).According to a European Commission press […]
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August 6, 2014
Never miss the latest news affecting Ohio agriculture. Subscribe to Digital Dale and follow along via Facebook and Twitter.Did you know that over two-thirds of every dollar spent in agriculture is spent on decisions focused on seed selection, fertility, and land access? Producers annually compile new information around input selections, farming practices, and risk […]
Anne-Marie Butler, Director of Finance and Administration with the BC Egg Marketing BoardBy Anne-Marie ButlerEggs, the classic, must-have ingredient for every kitchen, are a staple in our daily diets. And while it is a known fact that happy chickens lay more eggs, happy egg producers are able to track more of their production by using Big Data.The BC Egg Marketing […]
Bitcoin Technical Analysis 24th JulyBy Forexminute – Yes Option | Bitcoin | Jul 24, 2014 12:35PM BST Daily chart for BTC/USDAs can be seen on the daily charts, BTC/USD fell below the important support zone of $611, but is currently seen taking support at the monthly pivot level of $609. In yesterday’s trading session, BTC/USD was unable to sustain at […]
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A little over a year ago, EMC and its […]
