Usually, a stock with a 17% yield has a lot of risk – especially its dividend. There’s a reason it yields 17% while its peers yield less than a third of that amount. Wall Street is telling you it expects the dividend to come way down… or that the company’s prospects are well below others […]

After December’s brief dead cat bounce, in which foreign central banks bought $18.6 billion in US Treasuries, breaking a streak of 12 consecutive months of selling, in January they resumed their liquidation. According to the just released TIC data, foreign official institutions, which includes mostly central banks, but also sovereign wealth funds and various other […]

Jabil Circuit, Inc. (NYSE:JBL) late Wednesday [Mar 15, 2017 | 4:01pm] posted market-beating fiscal second quarter earnings results, although its third quarter outlook could badly miss Wall Street’s expectations.

Another quiet session for Asia with closes small mixed. Toshiba was again a talking point after it lost 12% in today’s trading with the added possibility that it may delisted. China’s President, Xi Jinping, commented recently concerns surrounding President Trump and his views surrounding US trade partners; guess this will be hotly debated come the […]

We placed a block of ice into the sink the other night and magically, Alfred Hitchcock presented himself. The famed director began every episode of Alfred Hitchcock Presents by laying the groundwork for the evening’s story of suspense and terror. In Season 7, on May 1, 1962 the episode called What Frightented you, Fred? aired. It’s the story of […]