EDITOR'S CHOICE
There’s A Lot Of Relevant History In Going To The Bond Market
Article By:
Jeffrey P. Snider
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Monday, January 23, 2017 1:41 PM EDT
When banking is the central area of dysfunction, there are no alternatives for a monetary scheme derived from it (credit-based money).
In this article: CNY
The Difference Between The Ex-Dividend Date, Record Date, And Pay Date
Article By:
SureDividend
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Monday, January 23, 2017 12:10 PM EDT
We discuss each term in detail, and use two examples to show how these dates can be easily found for specific companies.
Q4 Earnings Growth The Highest In 8 Quarters
Article By:
Sheraz Mian
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Saturday, January 21, 2017 6:44 PM EDT
The Q4 earnings season has gotten off to a good start, with earnings and revenue growth tracking above other recent periods and on track to reach the highest level in eight quarters.
"Call Me When You Have A Real Insurance Company"
Article By:
David Merkel
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Saturday, January 21, 2017 9:12 AM EDT
AIG has sought out reinsurance from BRK to cap the amount of losses they will pay for prior business written. This is the one of the biggest deals of its type, ever.
What Do The Cycles Say About 2017?
Article By:
David Moenning
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Friday, January 20, 2017 12:13 PM EDT
At some point, what I’ve been referring to as “economic reality” needs to actually materialize and morph into upside surprises during an earnings parade in the not-too distant future.
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How Was The Collective Mood As Stocks Started A 19-Year Secular Bull Run In 1982?
Article By:
Chris Ciovacco
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Thursday, January 19, 2017 12:27 PM EDT
Even with the backdrop of numerous positive technical developments, it's difficult to see stocks moving higher given lingering skepticism. Reporting from this week’s World Economic Forum has had a decidedly pessimistic slant.
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Is The Trump Rally Over? Or Is It Merely Taking A Breather?
Article By:
Gary Gordon
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Wednesday, January 18, 2017 3:15 PM EDT
Jobs, wages, GDP per capita, GDP – the idea that these trends will reverse themselves on the promise of tax cuts, deregulation and trade renegotiation is hazy at best.
In this article: SPX
Retailing In America: Brick & Torture
Article By:
Danielle DiMartino Booth
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Wednesday, January 18, 2017 11:32 AM EDT
E-commerce sales are not nearly as modest as what’s being reported. Let’s delve into the driving force behind E-commerce eating into established emporiums’ empires.
Post-CPI Analysis
Article By:
Michael Ashton
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Wednesday, January 18, 2017 10:17 AM EDT
To my mind, the underlying trends are still very supportive of a cyclical (secular??) upswing in core inflation.
Wealth Creation Is Another Name For Poverty Reduction
Article By:
James Picerno
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Tuesday, January 17, 2017 7:06 AM EDT
The main source of poverty eradication is employment, and offering more and better jobs on a broad scale is everywhere and always a function of an economy that’s on the rise.
The Humility Factor
Article By:
David Fabian
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Monday, January 16, 2017 5:41 AM EDT
The best path to investment success isn’t an unshakeable conviction in a narrative. It’s accomplished through hard work and staying in your lane.
Stock Exchange: Need Some Trading Room Help?
Article By:
Jeff Miller
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Friday, January 13, 2017 11:50 AM EDT
Dow 20K is still a gleam in the eye. Some are announcing that the “Trump Rally” is over. If you are an aggressive trader, is there any way to exploit this situation?
Impact Of Potential Tax Reform
Article By:
WisdomTree
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Friday, January 13, 2017 8:44 AM EDT
The more earnings (and taxes paid) that come from the U.S., the greater the earnings growth would be from a tax cut, because by and large, the companies with revenue across the world already have lower effective tax rates.
Threat Assessment: Perils Are Pointing To The Possibility Of Heartbreaking Losses
Article By:
Gary Gordon
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Thursday, January 12, 2017 1:28 PM EDT
The very things that have led to painful financial loss in the past – deterioration in the economic cycle, valuation extremes, tighter borrowing costs, rising inflation, political and/or financial instability – are present at the start of 2017.
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