Optimizing Profitability Despite Increasing Regulatory Burden
Financial industry executives see government regulation as the “single largest” impediment to their company’s growth, followed “closely by fiscal uncertainty,” according to a survey of top executives...
View ArticleChild Care Services Provider Bright Horizons' IPO Warms Wall Street
The weatherman said the temperature was a "real feel" of zero degrees Friday when I left the subway for my walk up Wall Street to the NYSE. Turning onto Broad Street, I instantly smiled as the NYSE...
View ArticleADR Volume Lifts Market
The million dollar question in financial markets today: are we at the so-called Great Rotation, where investors prefer stock funds over bond funds?While the rising Dow may be a happy sign for...
View ArticleMarket Drivers: Congressional Sequester, State of the Union, and Currency Wars
Pile of Euro Notes (Photo credit: Images_of_Money)Markets have failed to make any significant moves this week, staying in a tight range between 13900 and 14000. It appears that investors with their...
View ArticleNYSE Morning Update 02/20/13
Ahead of the Bell: Dow futures are trading down 2 points and S&P futures are trading down 2 points. The FOMC’s minutes of its last meeting will be in focus today. Fed watchers will be looking for...
View ArticleNYSE Morning Update 02/21/13
Stocks opened in negative territory today. Lingering concerns regarding the FOMC’s minutes from yesterday’s meeting and multiple economic reports will be the focus today. In the euro zone, the division...
View ArticleIT Services Firm Infosys Rings New York and London Bells
With the help of an on-time British Airways flight, Infosys CEO S. D. Shibulalbecame the first listed company executive to ring the opening bell on an NYSE Euronext European market and the closing bell...
View ArticleMarket Drivers: Volatility, Possible Inflation, Housing Slowdown
English: The Dettifoss in Iceland on 31 Jul 1972. Picture taken and uploaded by Roger McLassus. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)After spiking to new highs earlier in this holiday shortened week, it appears...
View ArticleCommentary on Trading the Gold:Silver Ratio
Gold-and-Silver-Bars (Photo credit: digitalmoneyworld)Looking for a new commodity to trade? Try creating one by combining two exciting commodities that you may already know: gold and silver. Access...
View ArticleMarket Drivers: Italian Elections, Volatility Returns, Earnings Recap
Silvio Berlusconi (Photo credit: Wikipedia)Even after an early week sell-off, the rally of 2013 is once again moving forward. The DJIA in striking distance of reaching a new all-time high, having...
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