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Amazon Stock Picks Up 2 Price Target Increases Into Black Friday

Amazon Stock Picks Up 2 Price Target Increases Into Black Friday

Shoppers’ eyes will be on Amazon this week because of Black Friday, and most analysts agree that the online retailer is the one to beat. One sore area has been gross margins as the company is notorious for operating on razor-thin margins. However, one analyst has actually increased his target price for Amazon stock after analyzing […]
How To Invest In Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Technology

How To Invest In Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Technology

What are cryptocurrencies? Cryptocurrencies are the newest form of digital currency. Imagine a peer to peer transfer without the interaction from any 3rd party. This means you can go to any store, purchase anything and no one will know what you purchased. It is not anonymous so the amount will be shown. The seller and […]
4 Truckers To Gain From Strong Freight Transport

4 Truckers To Gain From Strong Freight Transport

An improving U.S. economy, substantial surge in manufactured and retail goods, and a sharp rebound in a number of end markets are expected to fuel growth of the transportation sector. Of the various means of the U.S. transport, trucking is the largest one, servicing 70% of freight tonnage. Momentum to Continue The U.S. trucking industry […]
German Politics Weigh On The Euro’s Future

German Politics Weigh On The Euro’s Future

Marcon’s vision for a unified EU has led to euro strength since his victory The first dent in this vision followed German elections, today’s development is more serious Thanks to an ongoing bull market, the euro’s sell-off has been mild so far Following Macron’s significant victory in the French elections earlier in May, fears of […]
Did Somebody Say Turkey?

Did Somebody Say Turkey?

Turns out Grandma Retail XRT began cooking her family’s Thanksgiving feast today. Last week, brick and mortar XRT gave us an indication that she would consider cooking this year when the instrument went from a Bearish to a Recovery to now a confirmed Accumulation phase. Granny baked the trimmings ahead of time, anticipating that the […]
Cash-Hemorrhaging Uber Announces Plans To Drop $1 Billion On Driverless Volvos

Cash-Hemorrhaging Uber Announces Plans To Drop $1 Billion On Driverless Volvos

Earlier this summer we noted Uber’s staggering 2Q cash burn of $600 million which equates to roughly $7 million in net cash outflows every single day.The staggering, and consistently growing, cash burn figures resulted in several mutual funds announcing they would slash their valuations of the struggling rideshare company by up to 15%. Of course, […]
Alibaba’s Singles’ Day By The Numbers: A Record $25 Billion Haul

Alibaba’s Singles’ Day By The Numbers: A Record $25 Billion Haul

After 24 hours of swiping on ‘Singles Day’ bargains, Chinese online shoppers once again broke records for e-commerce giant Alibaba. (Photo credit: STR/AFP/Getty Images) Alibaba’s (BABA) Singles’ Day Shopping Festival is like no other. It’s a combination of commerce, entertainment and an exuberant celebration of consumerism. Retail as entertainment is one of the hallmarks of […]
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                        Eurodollar University: What Are Reserves To A Modern, Wholesale Money System?

EC Eurodollar University: What Are Reserves To A Modern, Wholesale Money System?

It’s actually quite difficult to answer the question posed in the title, which in itself is a clue. What we know for sure is what does not count as reserves for a non-reservable currency system. It’s that contradiction that sets off the often graphic misconceptions. Quantitative easing has been described as printing money. That’s certainly […]
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                        Should I Do My Own Investing, Use A Robo-Advisor Or Use A Financial Planner?

E Should I Do My Own Investing, Use A Robo-Advisor Or Use A Financial Planner?

As the holidays near, your time gets squeezed. There’s more to do and, if you’re a DIY investor, there’s the end of year portfolio management updates. This holiday stress might have you thinking that you need some investment management help. If you need investing help there are several alternatives. First, you can hire a fee […]
Of Falling Solar Tariffs, Pressure On Cement Stocks And Top Stocks In Action Today

Of Falling Solar Tariffs, Pressure On Cement Stocks And Top Stocks In Action Today

Solar Power Tariff May Drop to a Record Low of Rs 1/ unit As per an article in a leading financial daily, solar power is on track to hit Rs 1/unit soon. With average tariffs for thermal plants hovering at Rs 3.2 per unit, solar tariffs are nearly 25% cheaper. Are the solar developers being […]