A devastating year for thestock marketis hurtling toward its end, but not before December delivers a final verdict for investors. After rallying in October and November, the S&P 500 fell for five consecutive days earlier this month. Each of the major indexes has dropped at least 1.5% in Dece...
“I think in particular my film is very much a rallying cry,” says “On the Basis of Sex” directorMimi Leder, whose film centers on Ginsburg’s fight to overturn gender-based discrimination during the 1970s, when it was deeply encoded in our nation’s laws. “A lot has cha...
Most of the market is waking up to some discouraging price action from shares ofAlibaba Group (NYSE: BABA)today; despite rallying by over 3% in the pre-market session, the stock quickly gave up its gains at the market open and got to a low of up to 2.5% declines during the day. Th...
Rally on, Mr. Market. Wall Street will try hard to defend Apple's stock into earnings. Starbucks' chairman emeritus, Howard Schultz, is back commenting on business trends. Tesla's bonds continue to tank.
“It’s kind of a rallying cry,” said Jeremy Fiance, founder of The House Fund. “There’s an element here that’s about the battle between the public and private markets. There’s a ton of tension between public market financial investors, every VC out there who’s hoping for liquidit...
"Bonds should be rallying more than they are, and the fact that they're not tells you there are stronger forces [here]," Nicholas Colas of Convergex said in a phone interview. That main force, Colas said, is the Federal Reserve. ...
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Many market commentators have noted that the JPY appreciation in the wake of the earthquake is “normal” since Japan, on the whole, has a high savings rate...
The rally, which has added around 10% to gold’s value since mid-February, caught many market watchers off-guard. But for those of us who’ve stuck with the yellow metal through its ups and downs, the price action is the vindicating result of several powerful forces aligning in bullion’...
view. Marc-André Renold, director of the Art-Law Centre at the University of Geneva, says it can create a black market for art and antiques. “This is thanks to several factors, including the growing ranks of willing buyers, insufficient legal controls and the growth of online sales ...