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Greek finance minister claims bailout deal is close | Business | The …

London shares suffered a sharp sell-off on Thursday morning as voting got under way in the closest general election for decades.Fears that Britain is set for a second successive hung parliament added to a global markets sell-off after Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen warned share valuations could be dangerously high.The leading FTSE 100 index tumbled by 121 points, or 1.7%, […]

STTG Market Recap November 5, 2014 – Stock Trading To Go

Indexes gapped up on the open after a strong election day for the GOP which markets generally view as business friendly, and while the S&P 500 held its gains the NASDAQ fell back a bit.  The S&P 500 gained 0.57% while the NASDAQ dropped 0.06%.  We have the official government data on employment Friday but on the Wednesday before that […]

Russian Stock Market Still Up Since Jay Carney Talked of Shorting It

Russian Stock Market Up Despite Jay Carney ‘Short’ TalkBy Steven Dennis Posted at 12:24 p.m. on Aug. 28(Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)It’s been more than five months since CQ Roll Call asked Jay Carney about the stock market in Russia — and he talked about shorting it. You’d have lost a bundle if you followed that advice.“I wouldn’t, if I were you, […]

Consensus Building For 2016 Stock Market … – ETF Daily News

Chris Sheridan: The year 2016 will see a number of important events: the US presidential election, the Summer Olympics, and, according to a growing number of market analysts, another financial crisis.Why? What’s so special about 2016? That’s the interesting thing—they all have different reasons.First, I have to admit, I didn’t realize this pattern until it reached a certain level of blatant […]

Nate Silver: “Buying Big Data to Solve Problems Is Oversold” | CFA …

Jason Voss, CFAAt the 67th CFA Institute Annual Conference in Seattle, Nate Silver, founder of FiveThirtyEight, delivered an important message to financial professionals about the appropriate uses and definite limitations of big data that was well worth its weight in gold.You would have to have been asleep for the last half-decade to not know that the business world, and consequently its […]

Importance Of Modi's Decisive Victory – Business Insider

REUTERS/Danish SiddiquiNarendra ModiWhen it comes to elections, it’s not about whether you win or lose. It’s about whether you crushed your opponents.And according to the exit polls, that’s exactly what opposition leader Narendra Modi appears to have done in India’s election for prime minister.”The votes are still being counted but Narendra Modi appears to be on the cusp of a […]

GRANTHAM: Market Bubble Will Burst Around The Election …

CPSL via VimeoThe stock market has already been volatile this year and investors are wondering what’s next.
The S&P 500 had a rough start in April, shedding about 3% halfway through the month, only to end up 0.6% for the month. The S&P 500 finished April close to a record high, while the Dow closed at a record high. Many […]

[Report] Narendra Modi v/s Arvind Kejriwal On Web … – Social Samosa

This is a part of a series where we pick data from the MTS Election Tracker, crunch numbers and build a graphical representation of them. We have used Konnect Social to track the data along with support from our knowledge partner, Social Rajneeti. Read other articles about Election tracker here.

Narendra Modi and Arvind Kejriwal are the most touted political […]

Social media sentiment analysis on Robert Vadra – EaseSocial

Analysis of people’s perception on Robert Vadra
Robert Vadra has been in the center of jibes by opposition parties, particularly BJP for almost an year now.However since Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has actively joined the election campaign for Indian National Congress party, the attacks have become more frequent, intense & personal. Lets gauge the people sentiment over Robert Vadra in […]

Big Data Startup Frrole Raises $245K Angel Round, As …

Frrole, a big data startup that specializes in Twitter-based analytics, has raised $245K in Angel funding from investors including Sharad Sharma (former head of Yahoo! R&D centre in india), Google’s India MD Rajan Anandan and Eka Software founder Manav Garg.Based in Bangalore, the startup raised this capital on LetsVenture, a crowd funding platform launched last year to help Indian startups […]