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Major financial media is confused by CYNK’s extreme runup:Don’t be confused all you cute investor-types, just recognize that your rules/valuations don’t apply to penny stock pump and dumps and that it’s up to veterans like me who have far too much experience with these kinds of plays to inform people of what’s going on.See this video I just made on […]
The report, seen by the Financial Times, identifies $29.1tn in market investments, including gold, held by 400 public sector institutions in 162 countries.
China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange has become “the world’s largest public sector holder of equities”, according to officials quoted by Omfif. “In a new development, it appears that PBoC itself has been directly buying minority equity […]
Euro Touches More than Three-Month Low on Weak German DataBy Forexminute – Jonathan Millet | Breaking Forex News | May 28, 2014 11:23PM BSTThe euro declined to its lowest level in over three months against the dollar after Germany’s unemployment numbers rose in May, while lending in the eurozone shrunk, fuelling speculation that the European Central Bank may roll […]
India’s Sensex index rose in mid-day trading to a new record today of over 25,000 and the Indian rupee hit 10 month highs against the US dollar on the back of a landslide victory for the Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party. The rally wasn’t a one-time event—since Modi was named prime ministerial candidate on September 12, Indian equities have gained […]
SummaryRussia warns of catastrophic consequences.
Concerns increase about slowing growth in China.
Low conviction markets speak to increasing risk, calling for a diversified allocation.
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Writing about the stock market: An endless supply of ideasby Chris Roush · April 24, 2014Michael Regan is a Bloomberg News writer and editor based in New York, where he puts out a daily column on the United States and global stock markets. Lauren Meller of the Bloomberg public relations staff interviewed him about his work.Here is an excerpt:How do […]
Bloomberg’s headquarters in New Jersey, USAImage: Solarfeeds.comIt used to be the case that financial firms would block social media services such as Twitter on their systems to prevent their employees leaking sensitive information – and also to prevent them from timewasting at work. This was an effective strategy, with just one fairly major issue – Twitter was becoming a hugely […]
Business Insider/Matthew Boesler (data from Bloomberg)Chart 1.Bespoke Investment Group presents a variant of the above chart in a blog post on its website: America’s share of world market capitalization has dropped sharply since around March 20, mirroring the rise that occurred over the preceding month.To what extent is this a U.S. story as opposed to a rest-of-the-world story?The next chart […]
The FBI is looking into the practices of high-frequency stock trading firms, adding to the scrutiny that is being placed on the practice.Brokerage firms use high-frequency trading to get a jump on their competitors. Powerful computers analyze market information and then execute buy and sell orders for stocks within a fraction of a second.One way that high-frequency traders have gained […]
Can Tweets And Facebook Posts Predict Stock Behavior? “Like” And RT If You Think So
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March 19, 2014 Another social media data analysis firm, Social Market Analytics, used its coverage of 400,000 Twitter (Nasdaq:TWTR) accounts last August to tell its clients that positive chatter on Apple was percolating just before legendary trader Carl Icahn issued a Twitter statement stating he […]
