This week’s price action in the equity markets is enough to rekindle fond memories of the 1987 crash when the stock market dropped a bit, like 22 standard deviations. Mathematically speaking that is about 20 times the normal daily trading …
After this week’s debut of the Alibaba IPO and the subsequent roller coaster ride that equities endured which included the 250 plus point one day slide on Thursday, one might conclude that Alibaba is named appropriately; they just forgot to …
The wall of worry hanging over the equity markets caused by separation anxiety over the possibility that Scotland might secede from Britain was finally lifted Friday. Scotland decided in favor of staying together rather than divorce. Sanity prevailed in the …
Albanian Central bank governor Ardian Fulliani was hauled away and arrested for “abuse of power” after literally handing over all three sets of keys ( meant to be distributed to three different individuals) to his vault manager of the bank …
The red hot US equities market even caught the attention of the writers of True Blood, the blockbuster vampire HBO mini- series. In the series finale, vampires and humans can now live together in harmony as vampires discover and bottle …
“Yes I'm stuck in the middle with you,
And I'm wondering what it is I should do,
It's so hard to keep this smile from my face,
Losing control, yeah, I'm all over the place,
Clowns to the left of …
The picture of the key US Indexes is a very clear mixed message. The backdrop of increased Geo-Political tensions has put a lid on just how far the already long running bull market can go. So far sideways action has …
Despite global political strife that ranged from the tragic downing of a passenger jet by Russian backed rebels in the Ukraine that killed almost 300 people , to the escalation of hostilities in the Mideast that has brought Israel to …
Recently Amazon and it’s CEO, Jeff Bezos took a lot of heat and ridicule when he announced that Amazon was developing drone technology that could allow Amazon Prime customers to receive their orders by drones in 30 minutes or less.…
On Thursday of last week in Hawaii, The National Marine Fisheries Service classified the scalloped hammerhead shark as “endangered” which means they are likely to face the risk of extinction in the future. The demand for shark fin soup has …
