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Biotech Stocks and the Power of Context :: The Market Oracle …

Biotech Stocks and the Power of ContextInvestorEducation / Elliott Wave TheoryApr 27, 2015 – 10:13 PM GMTBy: EWIBiotech stocks: A real-life example of Elliott-wave forecasting at several degrees of trendSince joining Elliott Wave International in 1993, the editor of our Trader’s Classroom, Jeffrey Kennedy, has traveled to at least a dozen countries, teaching seminars to some of the best professional […]

What the VIX is really saying about the stock market—commentary

The volatility in the stock market might be viewed, to quote “MacBeth,” as “full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.”The market has been quite choppy of late but does that truly signify an increase in volatility?This is where your measurement tools make a difference.If you look at the CBOE Volatility Index, also known as the market’s “fear gauge,” the answer […]

Here's how Warren Buffett sees the stock market – Business Insider

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The Nasdaq is back at all-time highs. After closing at 5,048 back in March 2000, the Nasdaq took more than 15 years to close above that level, closing at 5,056 on Thursday to make a new record closing high. During the day on Thursday, the S&P 500 also breached an intraday record high. And while it’s been a long road for […]

Reuters – Wall St. mixed as earnings offset merger news

I recently returned from Istanbul, Turkey. I had the opportunity to meet with a director of the central bank, along with stock exchange officials, regulators, major investors and one of Turkey’s wealthiest men, Ali Ağaoğlu, a flamboyant property developer known as “the Donald Trump of Turkey.”I also spent time with everyday citizens from store owners to taxi drivers and more. […]

Ignore These Risks to Gilead at Your Peril

Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ: GILD) has enjoyed remarkable success in the past year thanks to the launch of two instant billion-dollar blockbuster hepatitis C therapies, however, even best-in-breed biotech stocks like Gilead Sciences still face risks that could leave investors in the lurch. Read on to learn which three risks concern me most, and how they could impact Gilead Sciences down […]

Chinese stocks are getting destroyed – Business Insider

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Apr. 17, 2015, 7:34 AM
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@ericbeeboHong Kong futures are getting crushed.There’s a major sell-off going on in China right now.Chinese stock market futures are down by more than 5% following news that regulators are tightening the screws on traders.”The China Securities Regulatory Commission banned the margin trading businesses of brokerages from taking part in umbrella trusts, while the Securities Association […]

Etsy starts trading on the Nasdaq at $31 per share — nearly double …

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Etsy began trading on the Nasdaq at $31.86 a share — a big pop from the $16 a share price the company set […]

Technology Indices and Creative Destruction – When Might the Bubble Burst?

Technology Indices and Creative Destruction – When Might the Bubble Burst?Publically traded technology stocks trade on modest multiples compared to 2000
Private sector overinvestment may, however, be cause for concern
European technology companies have outperformed US this year – it may not last
Technology and growth stocks remain highly correlated to the major indices
I adhere to the belief that technology and other such […]

No Major Country Is More Exposed to Banks than Australia | Wolf …

By Mark Hansen, Australia, MarketCap:There are six large (with a market cap of over AUD50 billion) listed companies in Australia. The biggest four are banks, the fifth is BHP, one of the world’s largest mining companies. The sixth is the world’s most over-priced Telco, Telstra. The table below puts these companies into international perspective. They are small on a world […]

Daily Intelligence Briefing: Latin America

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Daily Intelligence Briefing – April 13, 2015
Today’s Issue Cluster: Latin America 
As the democratic transition matures, more governments are adopting anti-corruption reforms
Roughly 2/3 still rank below the median on TI’s corruption perceptions index […]