One of the easiest and simplest metrics that investors use to screen for, as well as value, stocks is the price-to-earnings ratio, better known as a stock’s price-to-earnings (P/E). Of course, on its face, a P/E is nothing more than a snapshot in time, but what if I told you it was far more complicated than that?There are several P/Es […]
This isn’t a Stock Market Bubble, but it Could Become OneBy Cullen Roche· Wednesday,August20th,2014Last year I asked if we are in a stock market bubble. My answer was no. Much of the basis for that thinking was that sentiment was just too bearish in general. There has been a tremendous amount of skepticism about the economy and the stock market […]
Click here to get the RSS Feed! In Stock Market, Anxiety Can Be Good Thingby Barry Ritholtz – August 18th, 2014, 12:30pmTweet ThisEmail This PostPrint This PostSource: WSJCategory: Digital Media, Investing, Sentiment← 10 Monday AM Reads
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Invitation to Big Data Analytics World Championships 2014We invite members of the R-Bloggers/R-Users community to participate in the inaugural 2014 TEXATA Big Data Analytics World Championships (www.texata.com). You’re Free Discount Code is: 2014RUSERS (normally $30 fully paid entry). Here are important dates for the TEXATA educational business competition:Round 1 on 18th October 2014 (Online)Round 2 on 1st November 2014 (Online)World Finals on 22nd/23rd November 2014 (Austin) About TEXATAThe […]
August 7, 2014Great feature on Asystec in this week’s Business and Finance magazine, read the full article here:http://businessandfinance.com/ones-to-watch-july-2014/Asystec Big Data Analytics Institute – 3 day courseAsystec, in collaboration with Persontyle and Eiura, are hosting a 3 day bootcamp in DCU from the 18th – 20th of August 2014. This bootcamp will be a fast paced, hands-on introduction to predictive modelling […]
Stock Trading at Xoom Corp (XOOM): 2 Insiders Unload Shares
By Melanie Erbaron August 6, 2014Companies, Finance, Financial
This week, Xoom Corp (NASDAQ:XOOM) saw two of its insiders complete stock dispositions. The sales commenced on Monday, at the hand of Director Kevin Hartz, who unloaded 7,425 shares of Common Stock for a weighted average price of $21.69 per share. The stock was […]
A new research has come up with a method that automatically identifies the warning signs on search data on Google before subsequent stock market crashes.The research conducted by a team of researchers from Warwick Business School and Boston University shows that increases in searches for business and politics preceded falls in the stock market.Chester Curme, Research Fellow at Warwick Business […]
SummaryA prolonged bull market has provoked questions about an inevitable downturn, with some pundits arguing there is more upside left, and others arguing that a major correction is imminent.
Analyses of historic trading ranges as a function of earnings per share for specific stocks provide plausible criteria by which we might recognize substantial downside potential for stocks.
Three stocks are analyzed from […]
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The stock market is up 17% in the last year and up a whopping 197% since its March 2009 low.
Unfortunately, far too many young people haven’t participated in this rally, and, unfortunately, this may be detrimental to their futures.According to a new survey by Bankrate.com, millennials are uncomfortable with choosing the stock market as […]
