Myles Udland
Aug. 4, 2014, 11:07 AM
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The stock market’s “Wolf” moment might finally be here.In his latest technical strategy note, Jonathan Krinsky, chief market technician at MKM Partners, uses the parable of the boy who cried wolf to describe the past year and a half of action in the stock market.His takeaway? The wolf might finally be here.Krinsky writes:In the 2013 […]
SummaryThe stock market is overdue for at least a modest pullback in the near-term.
When exactly might we expect such a correction to take place?
How far can we expect the stock market to fall once it finally arrives?
How should investors react once this correction finally takes place?
And what will this anticipated correction mean for the sustainability of the long running bull […]
Hotels can double their profitability by successfully marking up rooms just 10 percent. That’s why Accel Partners is betting hotels will pay for Duetto, a price optimization SaaS that uses big data to dynamically surge or discount rates for rooms. Duetto can help hotels drop prices if no one is visiting their website, or charge more if it detects a […]
Couchbase, provider of a NoSQL database for storing and delivering several kinds of data at scale, announced today a substantial $60 million funding round, one that could help the startup’s technology become more widely used.With roots in the open-source CouchDB database, Couchbase stores data in JSON documents. This has caught on as an alternative to the relational style of databases that […]
Tenet Healthcare is on the verge of a breakout, Strategas Research Partners Managing Director Chris Verrone said Thursday. On CNBC’s “Fast Money,” Verrone said, “Favorite name right now, let’s go to health care. Tenet, THC, about to get through $50. The target, $77, great base. It’s done nothing for almost 15 years. The Street doesn’t like […]
Data scientists shouldn’t have to spend the majority of their time doing grunt work: getting data ready for the analysis that could really make a difference for their employers. They should be able to come up with cool new ideas worth evaluating. No wonder investors are jumping all over software that automates parts of the data-cleaning workflow.Today, one of the […]
Jonathan Krinsky, a technical analyst with MKM Partners, weighs in on the market selloff.Yesterday we talked about the potential volume pocket above 1869, and how that was likely an important line in the sand for the bearish case. That represented the upper end of volume based resistance, as well as the 0.618% retracement of the decline from last Friday’s highs […]
For all its hype as a potential panacea for companies everywhere, Big Data isn’t necessarily useful data. All the analysis in the world isn’t helpful if, in the end, you can’t figure out what your data actually indicates. Gleaning information by interpreting and recognizing patterns in the data, and then deciding on a course of action, is sort of hard. […]
