Watch tonight’s video market recap on my Ticker.tv channel, Mark333.Indexes continued their rotten start to 2015 as the S&P 500 fell 0.89% and the NASDAQ 1.29%. Markets opened up and then sellers came in which is not the type of action you want to see during a bull market move – you want the opposite (morning weakness bought!). Oil continues […]
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Investor confidence that the US will avoid a stock-market crash in the next six months has dropped dramatically since last spring.The Yale School of Management publishes a monthly Crash Confidence Index. The index shows the proportion of investors who believe we will avoid a stock-market crash in the next six months.Yale points out that “crash confidence reached its all-time […]
Predictions for 2015
CNBC’s Patti Domm looks ahead to what investors should expect in the new year.
2015 by most accounts is expected to be a good, but not a great year for the stock market.The U.S. stock market however, unlike others around the world, is expected to enjoy a “just right” environment of improving growth against a backdrop of tame inflation, […]
Wall St. inches up in short session, indexes at recordsBy Ryan VlastelicaNEW YORK Wed Dec 24, 2014 11:41am EST
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The exterior of the New York Stock Exchange is pictured with a Christmas tree in front of it in the Manhattan Borough of New York, December 23, 2014. U.S. stocks advanced on Tuesday, as the Dow climbed above the 18,000 mark […]
By Michael Snyder, on December 18th, 2014Do you want to know if the stock market is going to crash next year? Just keep an eye on junk bonds. Prior to the horrific collapse of stocks in 2008, high yield debt collapsed first. And as you will see below, high yield debt is starting to crash again. The primary reason […]
The stock market has been racing higher at nearly unprecedented levels in recent years. Even so, the healthcare sector in general, and biopharma stocks in particular, have still managed to crush the broader markets over the last few years. Since 2012, for instance, the iShares Nasdaq Biotech Index has more than tripled the returns of the closely watched S&P 500:Perhaps […]
Excerpted from IceCap Asset Management’s Keith Dicker’s latest letter to investors,Three hundred years ago, physicist Isaac Newton, compiled the Third Law of Motion. Ever since, people everywhere have noticed how every action does indeed have an equal and opposite reaction.This Third Law of Motion is certainly evident in the music world where The Rolling Stones gathered a lot of moss. […]
When it comes to traditional biotech investing — that is, biotech stocks in healthcare — it’s not uncommon for a company to fall dramatically after a negative outcome from a binary event, such as a failed clinical trial. In some instances, development-stage companies with no products on the market and few revenue streams can see their market value fall below […]
November 25, 2014 09:05 ET | Source:Bravo Enterprises Ltd.NEW YORK, Nov. 25, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bravo Enterprises Ltd. (OTCQB:OGNG) reports that the Company dba “Splash Water For Life”, was registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) on October 02, 2013 and issued a vendor identification number. This registration meant that Bravo could bid on federal contracting opportunities and […]
Koh Gui Qing and Jason Subler of Reuters report, China surprises with interest rate cut to spur growth:
China cut interest rates unexpectedly on Friday, stepping up efforts to support the world’s second-biggest economy as it heads towards its slowest expansion in nearly a quarter of a century.The cut, the first in over two years, came as factory growth has stalled […]
