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Stock Market Four Day Losing Streak Ends :: The Market Oracle …

Stock Market Four Day Losing Streak Ends

Stock-Markets / Stock Markets 2013Dec 17, 2013 – 06:56 AM GMTBy: PhilStockWorld

Courtesy of Doug Short: When the US stock exchange opened, world markets were a mixed bag. The Nikkei and Shanghai Composite had both closed with 1.6% losses, but the EURO STOXX 50 was up 1.7% on Markit’s strong Flash […]

Stock Market 1987 in 2014 If Fed QE Taper :: The Market Oracle …

Stock Market 1987 in 2014 If Fed QE Taper

Stock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Dec 16, 2013 – 06:12 PM GMTBy: Michael_Pento

On Monday, October 18th 1987, the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 508 points (22%). There are many theories as to why the crash occurred, but the simple truth is that the panic stemmed from a sharp […]

Start of Stock Market Intermediate Decline, Or…? – The Market Oracle

Start of Stock Market Intermediate Decline, Or…?

Stock-Markets / Stock Markets 2013Dec 16, 2013 – 06:04 PM GMTBy: Andre_Gratian

Current Position of the MarketSPX: Very Long-term trend – The very-long-term cycles are in their down phases, and if they make their lows when expected (after this bull market is over), there will be another steep decline […]

The Four Biggest Mistakes Stock and Futures Market Traders Make …

The Four Biggest Mistakes Stock and Futures Market Traders Make

InvestorEducation / Learn to TradeDec 15, 2013 – 03:04 PM GMTBy: Chris_Vermeulen

In this series I would like to share with you the four biggest mistakes traders and investors make which costs them time, money and usually self-confidence when trading stocks, ETF’s or futures […]

Gold Stocks: The Great Contrarian Trade Of 2014? [Newmont …

In my experience, one of the singular best investment strategies is to buy assets / asset classes which are most reviled by investors. By reviled, I mean assets where a mere mention of you wanting to invest in them generates nervous sniggers among others, if not howling laughter. Where upon their mention, people hand you business cards, not their own– […]

Gold Stocks: The Great Contrarian Trade Of 2014? | Zero Hedge

In my experience, one of the singular best investment strategies is to buy assets/asset classes which are most reviled by investors. By reviled, I mean assets where a mere mention of you wanting to invest in them generates nervous sniggers among others, if not howling laughter. Where upon their mention, people hand you business cards, not their own but of […]

Big-data strategies could boost revenue 25%, survey suggests – The …

Almost half of the firms surveyed in the Asia-Pacific region believe that big data can improve revenue by 25 per cent or more, with HDS projecting a potential US$250-billion (Bt8 trillion) revenue increase among the more than 500 companies surveyed. However, more than half of firms have made little or no progress in their big-data strategies. Wikipedia defines “big data” […]

Sentiment Reaching Scary Extremes In US Stock Market: Time To …

Fear and greed — the two emotions that dominate the stock market. In 2008, as he was buying stocks during the depths of the financial crisis, Warren Buffett famously said that you want to be greedy when others are fearful.Of course the truth works the other way as well. You want to be fearful when others are greedy. The […]

Stock Upgrades: Amazon Isn't Falling From The Sky Any Time Soon …

Deep in December, It’s nice to remember, The fire of September.
– The FantasticksUnfortunately the stock market’s September surge, fueled by that month’s stunning decision from the Fed to keep its quantitative easing intact, is becoming increasingly tough to recall three months on. (Lest I stand accused of playing the world’s saddest song on the world’s smallest violin, let me point […]

The Public Is Not In The Stock Market [SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust …

As stocks keep hitting new milestones, more and more pundits worry we’re in another stock market bubble. They cite record margin debt, euphoria over initial public offerings like that of Twitter (TWTR), and, of course, the big run we’ve already seen in the major indices.And they mention the growing involvement of Main Street investors in the stock market just as […]