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FB Flop – Facebook Stock Is Fading as it Hits Critical Mass – The Slant

Facebook (FB) has been on quite a run in 2013, up 100% from its summer lows. But after peaking at almost $55 a share in October, FB stock is fading fast.And given some of the sentiment lately, Facebook stock could remain under pressure for some time.On the sentiment front, big-time investors are starting to sour on this social media giant. […]

Will Individuals Ruin the Stock Market? – Morningstar

The author offers two arguments in support of the case. The first is mutual fund flows. Net inflows into U.S. stocks funds are stronger than at any time since 2004, at $76 billion for the year to date. This contrasts with $451 billion in net outflows over the previous seven years. The second argument is anecdotal. It consists of quotes from […]

Cyprus Crisis Stock Market Investing in Action :: The Market Oracle …

Cyprus Crisis Stock Market Investing in Action

Stock-Markets / European Stock MarketsNov 11, 2013 – 05:17 PM GMTBy: Casey_Research

By Nick Giambruno, Senior Editor, International ManStocks in Cyprus Are Down 98%—Time to Start Edging In?Readers who have been with us for a while know that I’ve been hinting at the project Doug Casey and I have been […]

Get Ready for a Major Stock Market Pivot Reversal :: The Market …

Get Ready for a Major Stock Market Pivot Reversal

Stock-Markets / Stock Markets 2013Nov 11, 2013 – 04:12 PM GMTBy: Anthony_Cherniawski

The Pre-Market is losing what little gain that it had over the weekend. All of the analysts that I have reviewed this morning are looking for (at least) one more push higher. Despite all that, […]

11.11.13: Will the stock market rally continue? | Financial Post

Sign up for the Executive Summary email briefing to get the news delivered straight to your inbox first thing in the morning.Markets: By the numbersMonday’s North American closeTSX13,358.39 -19.94 -0.15%Dow Jones15,783.10 +21.32 +0.14%S&P 5001,771.89 +1.28 +0.07%Nasdaq3,919.79 +0.56 +0.01%Decent jobs growth, encouraging words from central bank officials and healthy earnings numbers were enough to push North American stock markets strongly higher yet again last week.The question […]

Social Media Stock Sentiment Analysis Platform Market Prophit …

Oct 139NEW YORK, Oct. 8, 2013 — /PRNewswire/ – Market Prophit, an industry-leading provider of real-time stock market sentiment analysis of social media conversations, has been selected as a member of Interactive Brokers’ The Marketplace@IB.  The Marketplace@IB is a self-service community that brings together third parties who have products and services to offer with Interactive Brokers (IB) customers and traders who […]

Assessment of a Supply Chain-based Indicator for Stock Trading …

Lucena continuously engages in the evaluation of specialized data sources that could potentially provide insight into certain aspects of the financial markets. Our main goal is  primarily to ascertain the data’s price move predictive nature. In many cases we find that combining these unique data elements with our core 300 or so technical & fundamental indicators can yield interesting results.Lucena CTO Tucker […]

20+ Examples of Getting Results with Big Data | Pivotal P.O.V.

According to McKinsey, companies who miss big data opportunities of today will miss the next frontier of innovation, competition, and productivity. To back up these assertions, leading business schools and corporate thought leaders also point out examples and the opportunities at hand. Even with all the buzz, many companies and executives still remain suspicious or even unclear about their ability […]