Cramer questions the market’s intelligence
Mad Money host Jim Cramer shares his final thoughts of the day on the latest moves taking the tape, including Micron; Procter & Gamble; Kimberley-Clark and PVH.
Sometimes even Jim Cramer has to admit—the stock market is dumber than a bag of hammers.This is exactly what he was thinking on Wednesday night when Micron reported an upside […]
Recognized as the world’s single biggest attraction for high rollers at the gambling tables, Macau is the only location in the People’s Republic of China where betting on the roll of the dice is legal. Macau is just a short ferry ride from Hong Kong, through which many mainlanders travel to get to the casinos. As such, the former Portuguese […]
Hosting and web domain-registration company GoDaddy made its debut today on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol GDDY, with shares becoming available at $26.15, up about 30.8 percent from the $20 price at which the company sold shares for its initial public offering.The debut price is also higher than the $17-19 range that GoDaddy set for its stock shares two […]
We won’t be buying or selling shares in Quindell (LSE: QPP) this morning. The firm requested that trading on AIM for its securities be temporarily suspended from 9:40am, pending an announcement and publication of a document.Cancelled tradesSome share trades that went through between 9.40 am and 9.42 am were later cancelled and the counterparties notified, the London Stock Exchange said.News […]
In what looks like a sequel to March 2014, high-flying biotechnology stocks and exchange traded funds are retreating amid talk of frothy valuations and a biotech bubble.At least temporarily, Friday March 20 marked the top for several of the largest biotech ETFs. That is when big-name ETFs, such as the iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF (IBB) , the largest biotech ETF, […]
TOKYO (AP) — Asian stock markets sagged Tuesday as a manufacturing survey underlined that China’s economic growth is losing momentum.KEEPING SCORE: China’s Shanghai Composite shed 1.3 percent to 3,637.21 and Japan’s Nikkei 225 dropped 0.2 percent to 19,718.56. South Korea’s Kospi lost 0.1 percent to 2,034.38. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng sank 0.6 percent to 24,351.20. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.2 […]
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on March 16, 2015.Many Americans believe that the economic recovery has only recently picked up steam. But one group that is widely seen as benefiting in recent years are investors in the stock market. This is a point that former Sen. James Webb, D-Va. — a potential longshot candidate […]
Billionaire Seth Klarman is a notorious investor who despite his uncoventional approaches always managed to achieve high returns. He founded Baupost Group in 1982 with around $30 million and since then the hedge fund grew to one of the biggest in the world and currently manages over $28 billion in assets. Mr. Klarman is very secretive about his strategies, which […]
Oil and the Norwegian stock marketPosted onMarch 5, 2015Norway is a small country with an oversized oil sector. So how do fluctuations in crude oil prices affect its economy? It is too early to look at Norway’s GDP for any effects from the recent drop in oil prices. But we can look at its stock market. The graph above shows […]
The last time we looked at the most important tower in the world, about 4 months ago, it looked as follows:The tower in question is the primary microwave relay into the ill-named “New York” Stock Exchange which actually is located just off MacArthur Boulevard and Route 17 in Mahwah, New Jersey, and in our opinion is the “most important tower” […]
