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Stock Market Further Uncertainty As Indexes Gained On Friday, Will …

Stock Market Further Uncertainty As Indexes Gained On Friday, Will Uptrend Resume?Stock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014May 19, 2014 – 12:20 PM GMTBy: Paul_Rejczak

Briefly: In our opinion speculative long positions are still favored (with stop-loss at 1,850, S&P 500 index).Our intraday outlook is still bullish, and our short-term outlook remains neutral:Intraday (next 24 hours) […]

Nate Silver: “Buying Big Data to Solve Problems Is Oversold” | CFA …

Jason Voss, CFAAt the 67th CFA Institute Annual Conference in Seattle, Nate Silver, founder of FiveThirtyEight, delivered an important message to financial professionals about the appropriate uses and definite limitations of big data that was well worth its weight in gold.You would have to have been asleep for the last half-decade to not know that the business world, and consequently its […]

Stock Market Rampant Deception :: The Market Oracle :: Financial …

Stock Market Rampant DeceptionStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014May 15, 2014 – 03:22 PM GMTBy: Jesse

This is a particularly situation here in the equity markets.Deception is rampant in the accounting for company numbers. The trading is very ‘technical’ and the underpinnings of the stock market are as sound as a three card monte game.

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Stock Trading Alert: Stocks Continue To Fluctuate, Will They Trend …

Stock Trading Alert: Stocks Continue To Fluctuate, Will They Trend Up Or Top Out? By: Paul Rejczak | Mon, May 12, 2014 SharePrintEmailStock
Trading Alert originally published on May 12 , 2014, 7:05 AM:Briefly: In our opinion speculative long positions are still favored (with
stop-loss at 1,850, S&P 500 index).Our intraday outlook is bullish, and our […]

Apple: 3 Reasons Why I Won't Trade It – Minyanville

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has traded more than 8 million shares per day over the past three months. While Apple might be a popular stock to trade, it’s also stock that has three key disadvantages that should make investors question its popularity. Every trader should consider the following when deciding whether Apple really is the best stock pick for his or […]

Stock Market Selloff Resumes :: The Market Oracle :: Financial …

Stock Market Selloff ResumesStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Apr 11, 2014 – 01:35 PM GMTBy: PhilStockWorld

The pre-market release of an unexpectedly good jobless claims report was ignored by today’s market. The three-day selloff in the S&P 500 that began last Thursday resumed after a two-day reprieve. The index fell steadily through the day with a failed attempt to […]

A Dovish Fed Feeds the Stock Market Rally :: The Market Oracle …

A Dovish Fed Feeds the Stock Market RallyStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Apr 10, 2014 – 09:50 AM GMTBy: PhilStockWorld

The interim rally that began yesterday picked up steam today, assisted by 2 PM FOMC minutes, which the market saw as accommodative in removing “outdated” the 6.5 percent unemployment target for raising interest rates. The S&P 500 opened higher […]

Is the Stock Market Really Rigged? | Competitive Enterprise Institute

Everyone seems to be jumping into the debate about high-frequency trading, now that Michael Lewis is peddling his new book, Flash Boys.Lewis contends that the stock market is rigged, and that the culprit is high-frequency traders. But not everyone agrees that they are to blame, or that the stock market is even rigged to begin with.Cliff Asness, founder of AQR […]

Technical Analysis: how to use a 'cup and handle' to buy funds …

Technical analysis is the study of price charts used by investors to determine when to buy and sell investments.Technical analysis has a long history of application to shares in companies.But, as Stephen Sutherland, co-founder of ISACO, an investment adviser in Manchester, explains in this video interview, technical analysis can also be applied to funds.Gavin: Hello, at Citywire we spend a lot […]

MASALA 2014 : Machine-learning Approaches to Sentiment …

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Submissions are invited for MASALA (Machine-learning Approaches to Sentiment
Analysis and Learning Algorithms), an ICML14 workshop exploring the new
frontiers of big data computing for opinion mining through machine-learning
techniques and sentiment learning methods. For more information, please visit:
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