700 companies have halted tradingThings are bad in both of China’s big exchanges; both the Shanghai and Shenzen are seeing companies halting their trading on both:
Over 700 Chinese companies have halted trading to “self preserve,” according to the state media. That means about a quarter of the companies listed on China’s two big exchanges — the Shanghai and Shenzhen — […]
@MarkBartonTVChina’s stock market got wrecked on Friday with the Shanghai Composite index crashing by 7.4%.The red-hot market is now down 19% from its high, which it set on June 12.Some folks may see this as a buying opportunity, but not the analysts at Morgan Stanley.”[T]his is probably not a dip to buy,” Morgan Stanley’s Jonathan Garner said. “In fact, we […]
Quick note from Blain: US Investing Champions Mark Minervini and David Ryan (read my review of the workshop) are doing a webinar tomorrow (Wednesday) at 4:30 PM EST. Pretty rare, in fact this is the first one they’ve ever done together. Here’s the link to sign up if you’re interested. I’ll be tuning in myself.Inflation data caused a bit of […]
Quick note from Blain: US Investing Champions Mark Minervini and David Ryan (read my review of the workshop) are doing a webinar tomorrow (Wednesday) at 4:30 PM EST. Pretty rare, in fact this is the first one they’ve ever done together. Here’s the link to sign up if you’re interested. I’ll be tuning in myself.Inflation data caused a bit of […]
–A+Morgan Stanley fined $4M for allowing rogue Apple stock tradesBy Mikey CampbellWednesday, December 10, 2014, 05:02 pm PT (08:02 pm ET)Investment bank Morgan Stanley on Wednesday agreed to pay the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission $4 million in fines for violating the market access rule when it allowed a rogue trader to fraudulently purchase some $1 billion of Apple stock […]
Turmoil on the Russia-Ukraine border has investors and traders running various scenarios, including worst-case scenarios.Not that anyone is saying this is likely today, but a shutdown of the Russian stock market isn’t unprecedented.”Russia’s first recorded stock market came into existence in 1810 but shut down in July 1914 at the start of World War I,” noted Morgan Stanley’s Jonathan Garner. […]
Moscow ExchangeAll eyes continue to be on Russia, Ukraine, and Crimea.
The world awaits Sunday’s referendum in Crimea where voters will be ask whether they want to join.Meanwhile, Russia’s MICEX index continues to tumble, fall 3.5% today. Year-to-date, it’s down 20.4%.Most experts seem to agree that the referendum is illegal as it is out of line with Ukraine’s constitution.”Moreover, we note […]
Moscow ExchangeAll eyes continue to be on Russia, Ukraine, and Crimea.
The world awaits Sunday’s referendum in Crimea where voters will be ask whether they want to join.Meanwhile, Russia’s MICEX index continues its slide, fall 2% today. At it’s lowest point today, it was down 5.2%. Year-to-date, it’s down 20.4%.Most experts seem to agree that the referendum is illegal as it […]
Moscow ExchangeAll eyes continue to be on Russia, Ukraine, and Crimea.
The world awaits Sunday’s referendum in Crimea where voters will be asked whether they want to join with Russia.Meanwhile, Russia’s MICEX index continues its slide, falling 1% today. At it’s lowest point today, it was down 5.2%. Year-to-date, it’s down 20.4%.Most experts seem to agree that the referendum is illegal […]
In the long-run, earnings are without question the most important drivers of stock market returns.Dividends, which are a usually financed with earnings, are another big driver of total returns.In the short-run, however, returns can be effected tremendously by swings in the premium investors are willing to pay for those earnings. This is reflected by an expanding or contracting […]
