Bitcoin Technical Analysis 1st JulyBy Forexminute – Yes Option | Bitcoin | Jul 1, 2014 12:08PM BSTBitcoin traders finally got the price breakout they have been waiting for, as the USMS auction was considered a success and drove the price up nearly 7% over the course of yesterday’s trading to reach the 640 level having been stuck in the […]
Down for most of the trading day, stocks pulled out a win for Friday on late-day trading by institutions and indexed portfolios to reflect the annual rebalancing of the Russell Index constituents. The Dow Jones Industrials, thanks to an 80-point swing in the last two hours of trading, finished up 6 points for Friday, trimming the week’s loss to 95 […]
Benchmarks closed Thursday’s choppy session mostly higher as optimism from Wednesday’s policy statement continued. The modest gains helped S&P 500 hit another record high, but Nasdaq snapped its four-day winning streak. Stocks had dropped to the red zone for a considerable period during the afternoon before managing a rebound almost at the end of the session. Economic data on initial […]
About TEDx, x = Independently Organized Event
In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = […]
New Zealand Dollar Set to Decline Today on Weak Chinese Import DataBy Forexminute – Jonathan Millet | Breaking Forex News | Jun 8, 2014 11:18PM BSTThe New Zealand dollar is expected to decline on Monday over weekend data that showed that Chinese imports surprisingly fell in May.The Kiwi traded at 84.89 US cents at the opening of Monday trade […]
Netflix has more than 48 million subscribers, and it knows a ton about all of them: What they watch, when they watch, when they stop watching.Netflix uses all of that data to help it pick and fund shows, like “House of Cards”, and to help promote different shows to different people. But it insists that it won’t use all of […]
Technical Analysis:The USD has been strong for the most part in May. The USD Index (DXY) has been sideways to bearish for most of 2014, falling to a low on the year at 78.90 in early May. It has since rebounded, and closed the previous week at 80.35.DXY DailyThe daily chart of the DXY shows a revival of USD-strength. It […]
What is ‘big data’?Data is everywhere. It affects what you eat and how you drive; it powers our towns and shapes our economy. And one day it may help keep you alive.And as computers have got more powerful and sophisticated, we can now combine huge amounts of data together to generate even deeper insights about the world around us.Welcome to […]
What is ‘big data’?Data is everywhere. It affects what you eat and how you drive; it powers our towns and shapes our economy. And one day it may help keep you alive.And as computers have got more powerful and sophisticated, we can now combine huge amounts of data together to generate even deeper insights about the world around us.Welcome to […]
This is part one of a four-part series with 420 Investor Alan Brochstein.
Through most of the first quarter, cannabis stocks were on fire.
Unfortunately, the cannabis-rally has fizzled. Although the sector, as measured by the Benzinga 420 Marijuana Index, has more than doubled since the end of 2013, and is up 300 percent from the end of 2012, it has […]
