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What You Need To Look At To Find Exceptional Returns | Benzinga

Pope Brar is a money manager based on the West Coast who has spent a considerable amount of time analyzing the success (as well as the failure) of some of the greatest investors.
Brar has carefully examined the records of such legendary investors as Warren Buffett, Seth Klarman and others to see what they have done to achieve such success over […]

Another Big Stock Market Slide on Global Growth Jitters :: The …

Another Big Stock Market Slide on Global Growth JittersStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Jan 26, 2014 – 04:47 PM GMTBy: Jesse

“There was a strange temper in the air. Unsatisfied by material prosperity, the nations turned fiercely toward strife, internal or external. National passions unduly exalted in the decline of religion, burned beneath the surface of every […]

Buy ZJO to gain junior oil stock exposure: National Bank | Financial …

North American junior oil stocks are on the rise and could provide double-digit gains from current levels, says a new report from National Bank Financial.Pat Chiefalo, the bank’s exchange-traded fund strategist, said the Dow Jones North America Select Junior Oil index recently breached 4,600 after several attempts, setting up a potential upside for the benchmark of 10% to 15%.“The index […]

Two Steps Forward, One Step Back for China's Stock Market Reforms

People in the trading hall of a stock and securities exchange company in downtown Shanghai China. Photo by Remko Tanis CC: AT-SA-NCAfter a more than year-long freeze on new initial public offerings (IPO) while Chinese authorities reformed the country’s stock market to give more power to investors, companies were once again allowed to toss their hat into the publicly traded […]

Big data can give athletes the winning edge – Phys.org

Sport at the elite level has always adopted new technologies to capture data from players during play to better understand their performance and their team’s result.

Closely aligned with this is the practice of data analytics, […]

Stock Market News for January 09, 2014 – Zacks Investment Research

Markets ended mostly in the red yesterday after Fed minutes raised concerns about fading gains from the bond purchase program. The reaction to the Fed minutes dragged Dow and S&P 500 lower, but Nasdaq managed some gains. Even the positive private jobs report failed to provide sufficient impetus. In fact, the positive numbers was a concern since such data might […]

RENCI Researchers and Partners Help Plan Big Data Conference …

RENCI Researchers and Partners Help Plan Big Data Conference
Published: January 8, 2014 RENCI staff and partners involved in the National Consortium for Data Science (NCDS) will play a major role in planning the The Second IEEE/ASA International Conference on Big Data Science and Computing. The conference, called BigDataScience, will be held at Stanford University May […]

Stock Market 2014 Contrarian Trade of the Decade :: The Market …

Stock Market 2014 Contrarian Trade of the Decade Stock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Dec 30, 2013 – 04:31 PM GMTBy: Michael_Pento

Mr. Bernanke, in a move made mostly to bolster his legacy, stated in his final press conference as Chairman of the Fed that he would start to reduce asset purchases in January of 2014. Nearly every […]