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NASDAQ RECORD HIGH: Here’s what you need to know (SPY, DJI, IXIC, USD, EUR, IBB, DWGC, USD, GLD, SLV, IBB)

Activist investor Elliott set sights on Asia’s family-run firms by BusinessInsider.com : Thursday 09:02:30 CTCategories: markets, streamBy Denny Thomas and Svea Herbst-BaylissHONG KONG/NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. billionaire Paul Singer appears to have paved the way for activist investors to fight for shareholders’ rights where few hedge funds have ventured: Asia’s biggest family-run firms.In the past few months, Singer’s $26 […]

Biotech Stock News (RXII)(REGN)(SNY)(ESPR)(ISIS)(BIIB) | CNA …

Rxi Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:RXII)On June 9, 2015 shares of Rxi Pharmaceuticals went up 6% after the company reported that two new key patents were given to the company for use with their self-delivering sd-rxRNA technology platform. The new patents establish a few new details that enhance upon the company’s prospects:First the new patent is for a chemical modification that allows for […]

The most trusted measure of stock market value … – Business Insider

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So are stock prices too high or aren’t they?One of the most closely watched measures of stock market value is the cyclically adjusted price-earnings (CAPE) ratio. Popularized by Nobel-prize winning economist Robert Shiller, CAPE is calculated by taking the S&P 500 and dividing it by the average of ten years’ worth of earnings. If the ratio is above the […]

Stock Trading Alert: New Uptrend Or Just A Quick Upward …

Stock Trading Alert: New Uptrend Or Just A Quick Upward Correction?By: Paul Rejczak | Thu, Jun 11, 2015SharePrintEmailStock Trading Alert originally published on June 11, 2015, 6:22 AM:Briefly: In our opinion, speculative short positions are favored (with stop-loss at 2,140, and profit target at 1,980, S&P 500 index)Our intraday outlook is bearish, and our short-term outlook is bearish:Intraday outlook (next […]

Stocks close narrowly mixed amid higher yields; financials gain

The second-best performing sector in the S&P 500, financials advanced with the continued rally in yields as the sector is expected to benefit from higher interest rates. The S&P Regional Banking ETF (KRE) gained 1.08 percent. The SPDR S&P Bank ETF (KBE) hit its highest level since October 2008.PNC Financial, Capital One, BB&T, Zions Bancorp, People’s United Financial and KeyCorp […]

Are We in a Stock Market Bubble? – Money Morning

Are U.S. markets soaring to new highs for the right reasons, or are we in a stock market bubble?Two indices just hit record highs: The Nasdaq Composite reached 5,107 on May 27, and the S&P 500 climbed to 2,130.82 on May 21.But Nobel Laureate and Yale professor of economics Robert Shiller told Goldman Sachs on May 29 that while he […]

Weekly Reversal Report For 6/8/2015 CTLT , WNR, And GLW. CTLT Has Statistics But Not Enough Trades, GLW Just Short Of Perfect, But Still Slick As…

A piece of sculpted Steuben glass from Post Online MediaNote: For full disclosure, I am an former Corning employee, but I am neither a hapless fan boy nor am I a current shareholder of Corning stock. My stock screens (fundamental, technical, and neural net) found this name and a few others that hit the top of my lists this past […]

Bull market post on reddit – Business Insider

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Stock investors are always on the lookout for signs of irrational exuberance, or people getting too excited about the stock market.
And if you’re looking for a new thing to make you nervous, this post on Reddit might be it. Jesse Felder, author of the Felder Report and a Business Insider contributor, tweeted a link to a Reddit […]

Stock Market News for June 04, 2015 – June 4, 2015 – Zacks.com

Benchmarks ended with modest gains on Wednesday, banking on positive economic reports and hopes of an imminent deal between Greece and its creditors. While private sector hiring picked up in May, trade deficit narrowed last month. European Central Bank’s commitment toward its bond buying program also lifted investor sentiment.For a look at the issues currently facing the markets, make sure […]

Bank of America on mid-2015 stock market – Business Insider

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Wikimedia CommonsIt’s about to be a lose-lose situation for stock market investors. In a note to clients on Tuesday, Bank of America’s Michael Hartnett wrote that with the Fed set to raise rates and the US economy underperforming, we could be be facing a tough period for investors this year. Hartnett writes:We have been urging caution. No […]