Indian share markets continue to trade on a flat marginally higher in the noon session. Gains are largely seen in capital goods stocks, metal stocks and realty stocks. Meanwhile, automobile stocks are witnessing majority of the selling activity. The BSE Sensex is trading higher by 65 points and the NSE Nifty is trading higher by 24 points. Meanwhile, the BSE Mid Cap index is trading up by 0.6%…
Cardano Blockchain and its ADA Token: Major cryptocurrencies started off the first trading day of the year on a positive note. Ripple surged to the second position regarding cryptocurrency market cap, right after Bitcoin. However, today I’d like to take a look at the Cardano blockchain which goes by the name ADA on the cryptocurrency trading…
The news of billionaire Peter Thiel holding a large amount of Bitcoin bolstered the cryptocurrency value from New Year low of $13,036. Bitcoin gained 8.6 percent to $15,148 a coin on Wednesday during the Asia trading session. The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday that Founders Fund, a venture capital company co-founded by Peter…
Tonight’s focus will be our speculative ‘pick of the year’ for 2018. As hinted recently, there was a good possibility of continuing the prior year’s selection for a very good reason: the fruition of LightPath’s (LPTH) efforts was barely developing. Sensing the Future A year ago, we returned to a 10-fold winner of an earlier…
Nowadays, rarely a week goes by free from news about the so-called gender pay gap. There is even now a “wage-gap day” on November 10. This is the day when women allegedly start to work for free for the rest of the year. The remaining 51 days are 14% of the year — a figure corresponding to the…
from the St Louis Fed— this post authored by Kevin L. Kliesen Two major hurricanes hit the U.S. mainland in August (Harvey) and September (Irma).[ 1] Given the population and economic significance of the impacted regions, most forecasters immediately downgraded prospects for the U.S. economy’s growth of real gross domestic product (GDP) in the third quarter….
Dividend investing can be a solid source of passive income but look to diversify with other sources Dividend investing can be a great long-term wealth builder but how good is it as a source of passive income? Can you depend on your dividend payments or returns to provide continuous and consistent income when you need…
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Jan. 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATRA), a leading off-the-shelf T-cell immunotherapy company developing novel treatments for patients with cancer, autoimmune and viral diseases, today announced that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of $100,000,000 of its shares of common stock. In addition, Atara Biotherapeutics expects to…
Wilshire Consulting predicts 6.25% return on US Equities over a decade. Hussman and GMO predict negative returns. Wilshire Consulting’s time horizon is 10 years, GMO’s is 7 years, and Hussman’s is 12 years. The feature image is from GMO’s Third-Quarter Report as of 10/31/2017. The report, which I highly recommend reading, states “*The chart represents local, real…
The European PMIs that came out today showed an EU economy that is not just in full recovery mode, but booming. Likely the ECB will reduce its level of accommodation in line with this growth. Focusing just on the Eurozone, we know that the ECB had expected the Eurozone economy to grow only 1.7% in…
