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The Recovery In One Chart
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Jesse's Cafe Americain
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Thursday, January 9, 2014 11:09 AM EDT
Corporatism by any other name, or brand...
Chart Of The Day - Meridian Bioscience (VIVO)
Article By:
Jim Van Meerten
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Thursday, January 9, 2014 10:36 AM EDT
Meridian Bioscoence (VIVO) is a fully integrated life sciences company. Since the Trend Spotter signaled a buy on 12/13 the stock is up 7.85%.
In this article: VIVO
Market Commentary: Averages Melt Downward Marking New Lows For This Session
Article By:
Steven Hansen
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Thursday, January 9, 2014 10:20 AM EDT
Except from a brief pause this morning, the averages have continued to melt downward and are all in the red. The volume at noon-time is dipping into the anemic levels and the $VIX remains in the low 13's.
Bear In A China Shop
Article By:
Vivian Lewis
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Thursday, January 9, 2014 8:12 AM EDT
A bear in a China shop has emerged, John-Paul Smith, senior stock analyst with Deutsche Bank. In a recent report, Smith said the same preludes to a stock market collapse which hit Russia in 1998 can be detected in Chinese markets today. Plus other global updates.
In this article: AMX, EC, GLP, IFT, MXE, BSAC, TEF, FAX, FCO, GLPGF, ISCHF, SAXPF, TCTZF, TEVA, CGEN
Mid Cap Report
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E.B. Capital Markets
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Thursday, January 9, 2014 6:00 AM EDT
The best scoring mid caps from one year ago (1/10/2013) averaged 551 bps of excess over the S&P 400, with 0% turnover. The top performers included NFLX up 270%, ILMN up 102%, ACXM up 96%, HBI up 94%, MAN up 92%, and GMCR up 91%.
December 2013 FOMC Meeting Minutes: How Much To Taper?
Article By:
Steven Hansen
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Wednesday, January 8, 2014 11:09 PM EDT
The 18 December 2013 meeting statement presented the actions taken. This post covers the economic discussion during this FOMC meeting between the members. The Fed's Balance Sheet (which we report on weekly) continues to grow at record levels.
Macy's To Close Five Stores; Fires 2500
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Wednesday, January 8, 2014 7:11 PM EDT
Despite Macy's earlier claims of a successful holiday season, the company announces plans to shutter five stores and layoff 2,500 employees.
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Why Pay MSRP?
Article By:
Dr. Paul Price
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Wednesday, January 8, 2014 6:45 PM EDT
High quality at an elevated price doesn't set your heart racing.
Getting a real bargain is much more fun.
Waiting For An “Economic Collapse?” Then Look What's Happening To Europe
Article By:
Michael Snyder
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Wednesday, January 8, 2014 6:21 PM EDT
Unemployment and poverty levels are setting record highs, car sales are setting record lows, and there is an ocean of bad loans and red ink. Attention has been on Greece, Spain and Portugal, but Italy and France will soon take center stage.
Do The Forex Boys Expect A Rally In Metals?
Article By:
readtheticker
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Wednesday, January 8, 2014 4:46 PM EDT
If we get a bounce, it better hold, otherwise AUDUSD is going down hard! Expect a bounce! A trend change to new high may be too ambitious.
Ben Bernanke On Money And The Sophistry Of Modern Monetary Theory
Article By:
Jesse's Cafe Americain
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Wednesday, January 8, 2014 4:41 PM EDT
Once again we are hearing about the wonders of modern money in "The Biggest Myths in Economics." I will take these 10 myths, and explain why they are plausible but fallacious.
Byron Wien Announces Predictions For Ten Surprises For 2014
Article By:
Moby Waller
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Wednesday, January 8, 2014 4:22 PM EDT
Byron R. Wien, Vice Chairman, Blackstone Advisory Partners, just issued his list of Surprises for 2014. This is the 29th year Byron has given his views on a number of economic, financial market and political surprises for the coming year.
Anticipating The December Employment Report
Article By:
Doug Short
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Wednesday, January 8, 2014 2:50 PM EDT
The most important economic news this week is Friday's employment report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This monthly report contains a wealth of data for economists.