Using the stock market isn’t free. Well, obviously. You’re buying and selling stock, after all. But on top of that, brokerage firms tend to charge fees to manage financial transactions. The Robinhood app lets you get around that fee, and now it has made its way over from iOS to Android.Robinhood lets you access market data and quotes in real-time. […]
ShutterstockThe SEC has gone from tracking illicit traders from chat rooms to an international game of cat-and-mouse. Sometimes the crooks keep one step ahead of regulators.See AlsoWatch Out For Twitter Stock Hoaxes, Which Are Getting Trickier By The DayHow To Effectively Regulate Mortgage LendingWhy Cash Incentives For Whistleblowers Are Actually UsefulOn May 14 a Bulgarian stock schemer is alleged to […]
This article first appeared on Inc.com posted from Peter Economy.I have spent my career in the investment business and have participated in thousands of meetings or calls with managements of public companies. A few times, I have received inside information, and I guarantee that you know when you’ve got it. When I worked at a large mutual fund company, we […]
Despite all the talk of “containment” and “Greece doesn’t matter,” not only are we told by anonymous EU officials that some banks may not open Monday but now, a Greek SEC Official has warned…*GREEK BOURSE MAY NOT TRADE MON IF NO ELA EXTENDED: SEC OFFICIAL
Greeks just got CYNK’d (or Hanergy’d).As a reminder, here is the exuberance in Greek stocks from […]
SEC Says Fantasy Stock Trading Violates Securities Laws; Charges Others for Selling Illegal Security-Based Swapsby Steve Quinlivan | June 17, 2015The SEC issued an Investor Alert which says fantasy stock trading for small amounts of money can violate provisions of securities laws implemented by the Dodd-Frank Act. I bet the Congressional drafters of these provisions who were trying to prevent […]
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Apple reported another monster quarter on Monday, with earnings, revenue, and iPhone sales all topping expectations.The company also announced that it would return $200 billion to shareholders over the next two years.But activist hedge fund manager Carl Icahn still doesn’t think investors get it.In a tweet on Tuesday morning, the 79-year-old said:Apple’s market cap is […]
Konami today voluntarily delisted itself from the New York Stock Exchange, effective April 24.Konami first notified investors of plans to delist in November and filed the notice on April 1, according to SEC documents. In today’s filing, Konami notes that 99.71 percent of the trading of the company’s stock over the past year occurred in Japan and London.In the April […]
Surveying the Fed’s handiwork during last week’s press conference, Janet Yellen noted that all was awesome except that stocks were now slightly “on the high side” of their historical range. You can say that again! In fact, you can say that any one capable of uttering such tommyrot has been totally bamboozled by Wall Street’s sell-side con artists. Yes, the […]
Ah the good old days. Stocks up $25, $50, $100 more in a single day. Day trading was all the rage. Anyone and everyone you talked to had a story about how they had made a ton of money on such and such a stock. In an hour. Stock trading millionaires were being minted by the week, if not sooner.You […]
All stocks are shorts once the momentum shiftsCRIS – Biotech, Market cap: 294M @ $3.4. S/O: 86M, Float:70M.Initially up on a PR from mid Jan regrading a collaboration with Augenics (who now owns 10% of CRIS). CRIS also has a $120M worth of warrants and stock offerings sitting on the shelf. This is also the 7th offering they’ve made. This […]
