Wednesday, January 29, 2014

  • No Margin Of Safety In FedEx, But What About A FedEx Landlord?

    By Brad Thomas : Yikes. I just looked at the price of FedEx ( FDX ) shares and they are in the "nose bleed" range. On January 1st the global logistics giant topped $143 - an all time high - and the "margin of safety" is virtually non-existent. The shares closed at $134.58 with a…

  • House prices 'up by 0.7% in January'

    UK house prices increased by 0.7% in January 2014, an 8.8% rise from the same month in 2013, according to the Nationwide Building Society.

  • Barclays to cut hundreds of jobs

    Barclays plans to cut hundreds of jobs in its investment banking division as part of a restructuring, it confirms to the BBC.

  • The Yellen Bubble Or What Keeps The Euro Aloft

    By Joseph Trevisani : By almost every comparison the dollar should be rolling up its European competitor. American economic growth is stronger, the Federal Reserve is tightening rates while the European Central Bank is looking for novel ways to ease and the returns on Treasuries have risen steadily…

  • Are There Any Deals To Be Had In This Pullback For Dividend Stocks?

    By On2Freedom: INTRODUCTION 2013 was an excellent year for the stock market as the Dow Jones Industrial ( DIA ) and S&P 500 ( SPY ) reached new highs. The S&P 500 in particular was up 26% in 2013. Many well know, loved and held dividend stocks also rode along to new highs. Due to many…

  • Flipagram photo app tops the charts

    The most downloaded free app on iTunes right now isn't Facebook, Twitter or Snapchat -- it's Flipagram, yet another competitor in the increasingly crowded field of photo and video sharing apps.

  • EU eases reform on bank splits

    Commission blueprint aims to recast bank structures to reduce complexity and curb market speculation supported by state-backed deposits

  • EU acts to curb banks' risky trading

    Proposals to isolate some of the riskier trading activities by the banking sector are unveiled by the European Commission.

  • Investors Should Avoid The 3D Space This Year

    By George Kesarios: The 3D space has received a beating recently, and if you ask me, for good reason. One of the themes I have written over the past several months is that these stocks are very expensive and investors should shy away from them (unless of course they are trading them, I have nothing…

  • American Capital Agency's Upcoming Q4 2013 Book Value Projection

    By Scott Kennedy : Focus of Article: The focus of this article is to provide a detailed projection of American Capital Agency Corp.'s ( AGNC ) book value ('BV') per common share as of 12/31/2013. Prior to results being provided to the public next Monday (via the company's…

  • Chrysler Group sees 11 percent rise in 2014 revenue to $80 billion

    DETROIT (Reuters) - Chrysler Group LLC, which is owned by Fiat SpA , on Wednesday said its revenue would rise 11 percent to about $80 billion in 2014.

  • 4 Overvalued Dividend Stocks Primed To Fall If The Market Corrects Downward

    By Follow My Alpha : When the market starts looking ready to make a strong correction one of the best things an investor can do is review their positions to make sure their investments aren't on what I call the Dividend Hit List. What's the Dividend Hit List? The Dividend Hit List is a…

  • Exclusive: Google close to settling EU antitrust investigation - sources

    BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Google and EU regulators are close to settling a three-year antitrust investigation into the company's suspected anti-competitive behaviour after it offered improved concessions to allay competition concerns, two sources said on Thursday.

  • Book Review: The Safe Investor

    By David Merkel : This is a special book. It's special because it explains investment concepts in simple language, and tries to give average people an ability to understand how the markets work. The author shares from his life experiences, where not everything turned out right. With bonds in the…

  • 5 ETFs To Avoid Right Now

    By Markos Kaminis (Wall St. Greek) : The nascent market downturn has picked up steam of late, leading me to begin to think about ETFs to avoid for the near-term. While some will say the issues offer buying opportunity on already marked decline, I suggest not attempting to catch the falling knife…

  • PURE Bioscience Organizes To Take Prominent Role In Food Safety

    By Barry Wald : Editors' Note: This article covers a stock trading at less than $1 per share and/or with less than a $100 million market cap. Please be aware of the risks associated with these stocks. Although Americans have one of the safest food supplies in the world, foodborne illness,…

  • Book Review: Greg Morris, 'Investing With The Trend'

    By Doug Short : Gregory L. Morris's latest book, Investing with the Trend: A Rules-based Approach to Money Management , was published on December 31 of last year, the same day the Dow and S&P 500 set new all-time highs. The Dow was up 153.2% from its March 2009 low and the S&P 500 had…

  • Sainsbury's boss King to step down

    Sainsbury's says chief executive Justin King is to leave the supermarket chain in July after 10 years at the head of the company.

  • Book Review: Drobny, Inside The House Of Money

    By Brenda Jubin : If you haven't read Steven Drobny's Inside the House of Money: Top Hedge Fund Traders on Profiting in the Global Markets, newly revised and updated (Wiley, 2014) you should immediately add it to your "to do" list. It doesn't matter whether you're a global…

  • Turkey Moves, Focus Shifts To Fed

    By Marc Chandler : The US dollar is little changed against the major currencies while the emerging market currencies are more mixed ahead of the FOMC statement later today. Global equities are higher. Core bond markets are lower, while Spain and Italian bonds continue to outperform. The most…

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