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Market Snapshot: U.S. stocks under pressure as oil relinquishes gains

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — The U.S. stocks were under pressure on Wednesday as crude-oil prices gave up part of the gains racked up over a four-day trading span, while a report on private-sector hiring disappointed.Private employers added 213,000 jobs in January, according Automatic Data Processing Inc. Economists use the number to get a feel for the official jobs report due […]

Spoofers Tricked High-Speed Traders by Hitting Keys Fast …

Spoofing, sometimes called “layering,” is a form of market manipulation where you pretend you want to sell a lot of stock, and everyone’s all, “Oh in that case I want to sell a lot of stock too,” and the stock goes down, and you actually buy a bit of stock instead, and you wait like a second and then pretend […]

After record peaks, stock market cautious in 2015 – CNBC.com

“People are a bit more cautious as we head into the beginning of 2015; the 10-year and 30-year, these levels are taking everybody by surprise, after all this talk in the third week of December that we’re going to see rising rates,” Kinahan said of falling Treasury yields.”Financials are always key, with these rates down, these companies have become incredibly […]

Oil has world markets over a barrel as Fed meet looms – CNBC.com

Bianco said he expects the decline in oil to bite into corporate profits next year.”The combination of a strong dollar and a plunge in oil prices—these things are the hallmarks of a profit recession even if the economy is doing fine,” he said. “You can argue this pain is isolated to multinationals and the producers exposed to the industry. … […]

Stocks Are Expensive – Business Insider

ArchivesSee AlsoOne Of Warren Buffett’s Top Investing TipsInvesting Alone Can’t Secure Your RetirementThis Is The Clearest Picture We’ve Seen Of What The Stock Market Could Look Like In 2015The world’s stock markets suddenly look wobbly.So it seems a good time to remind everyone that, if stocks suddenly crash, say, 30%-50%, it should not come as a surprise.Why?Because based on valuation […]

Stock Market News for December 10, 2014 – Zacks Investment …

Benchmarks ended Tuesday’s trading session on a mixed note as investors remained concerned about the global economy and political turmoil in Greece. People’s Bank of China’s move to tighten rules on loans and unexpected declaration of presidential elections in Greece dented investor sentiment. However, the S&P 500 and Dow erased much of the initial losses, banking on a rally in […]

3 Ways to Play Surging China Stock Market with ETFs – December 9 …

The stock markets across the globe are enjoying a boom this year, and China is no way behind. Chinese stocks have been on the tear over the past six months and the country’s Shanghai Composite Index hit the major threshold of 3,000 for the first time in three years on Monday trading session.With this, the benchmark has surged nearly 20% […]

Cramer Remix: The best stocks to own now

One stock that Cramer thinks has the legs to run further this year, is Deckers Outdoor Corp. The maker of Teva Sandals and UGG boots reported earnings five weeks ago, and stock was slammed, though Cramer thought it reported a terrific quarter.To find out where Deckers could be headed into next year, the “Mad Money” host spoke with Angel Martinez, […]

China overtakes Japan to become world's second largest stock market

China overtakes Japan to become world’s second largest stock marketPublished time: November 29, 2014 14:21Get short URLReuters/Carlos BarriaTagsBanking, China, Investment, Japan, MarketsThe capitalization of the Chinese stock market increased 33 percent in 2014 reaching $4.48 trillion, which makes the market second only to the US.Japan’s stock market declined 3.2 percent to $4.46 trillion in 2013, according to Bloomberg analysts.The Chinese […]

Rosenberg 7 Reasons Why We Should Be Nervous About Stocks …

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Screenshot via Bloomberg TVDavid RosenbergSee AlsoROSENBERG: Bear Markets Don’t Just Happen — They’re Caused By These Two ConditionsMORGAN STANLEY: Here Are The 45 Best Stocks For The Long Run6 Hustles Warren Buffett Used To Make $53,000 By Age 16Gluskin Sheff’s David Rosenberg doesn’t see a bear market in stocks any time soon.But this doesn’t mean […]