Gold Technicals - Paring Early Gains As Market Calm After Crimean Vote
By Dean Popplewell : by Mingze Wu Gold prices jumped slightly higher this morning following the Crimean vote which pushed the region 1 step closer to secession. Voting results reflected a 80% turnout and 93% in favor for annexation. As U.S. and EU sides with the Ukrainian Government that this…
Ukraine Tensions Make This Megatrend Company Stronger
By Efficient Alpha : One of the strongest developing megatrends is closely tied to the new American new energy revolution. The shale boom has sent oil and gas production to record highs but transportation infrastructure has failed to keep up. Master Limited Partnerships ( MLPS ) and general partner…
Crimea's parliament declares independence
The announcement comes hours after the region's election commission confirms 96.7% of voters in a referendum opted to break away from Ukraine
Twitter CEO's China Call: Reconsidering The Market?
By Doug Young : Word that Twitter (NYSE: TWTR ) CEO Dick Costolo is making a trip to China just 4 months after his company's IPO will almost certainly set the world tweeting about whether the social networking giant could be considering a play for the world's largest Internet market. Such a…
Africa hits bump on road to prosperity
Growing pains are troubling the blossoming sub-Saharan markets, where complex economic trends are posing challenges for policy makers
Build HS2 more quickly, says boss
HS2 chairman Sir David Higgins calls on the government to "accelerate" the northern section of the £50bn high-speed rail project.
Why You Should Buy Ford
By Blackstone Equity Research : The financial crisis of 2008 caused massive damage to automakers. On a global level the automotive industry has recovered from the economic crisis and the profits in 2013 were higher than the 2007 pre-crisis period. The recent market share among few key players has…
Postcode database sale was 'mistake'
The inclusion of a valuable database of postcodes and addresses in the Royal Mail flotation is criticised by an influential group of MPs.
3 Reasons Why Zynga Is A Solid Investment
By Renu Singh : The arrival of Don Mattrick as Zynga ( ZNGA ) CEO has heralded a new chapter in the company's turnaround. Zynga's shares are up more than 40% this year as it has been making some solid moves to grow its business. Zynga is tapping the casino category and mobile to generate…
Tencent M&A On Steroids With Handset Bid
By Doug Young : I have a lot of respect for Tencent ( OTCPK:TCEHY ,HKEx: 700), China's largest Internet company and now one of the world's most valuable web firms based on the meteoric rise in its stock over the last few years. But that said, I'm starting to have some concerns about the…
China's yuan dips in widened band, but scope for big swings seen limited
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's yuan eased against the dollar on Monday after the central bank doubled the currency's daily trading band as part of its commitment to let markets play a greater role in the economy.
Vodafone agrees $10 billion deal to buy Spain's Ono
LONDON (Reuters) - Vodafone Group Plc has agreed to buy Spain's largest cable operator Ono for 7.2 billion euros ($10 billion), in the latest move by the British group to rebuild its European operations with a broadband offering.
8 Questions And Answers About The General Electric Spin-Off
author name submits: On Thursday, General Electric ( GE ) filed for an initial public offering of its retail finance operations. Most of the discussion on the topic, in my opinion, has been superficial and incomplete, giving investors only a vague idea of what is going. For instance, most news…
Ukraine's Crimea votes to join Russia
3 Terrific Reasons Why You Should Buy This Turnaround
By Mitu Anand : PC giant Hewlett-Packard ( HPQ ) has been steadily gaining in the past few months. Shares are up more than 40% in the last one year as HP has managed to stabilize its business and is exploring newer areas to grow its business. For example, HP has trained its sights on the emerging 3D…
Intel And Non-Volatile Memory
By Russ Fischer: About a year ago my nephew took an interest in investing and the stock market. So, I've helped him whenever I can, particularly in the technology area. Since then he has gone completely bonkers over investing; reading everything he can, connecting dots, matching the losers with…
Stocks near one-month low as western sanctions on Russia loom
LONDON (Reuters) - World stocks traded near a one-month low on Monday and the dollar and German bonds held firm as investors worried about the economic impact of possible western sanctions on Moscow after Crimea voted to separate from Ukraine.
London Market Report
Shares in housebuilders power ahead on news that the Help to Buy scheme will continue till 2020.
Microsoft Will Prove To Be A Good Investment
By IAEResearch: Microsoft ( MSFT ) shareholders have been waiting for a big move in the stock for quite some time now. Despite an impressive increase of over 34% during the last twelve months, the shareholders do not seem too happy with the company, and there is some uncertainty about the stock due…
European stocks firm after Crimea vote
Stocks are struggling for meaningful momentum after Crimea voted overwhelmingly to rejoin Russia in a referendum condemned by the EU and US as illegal
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