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JIM ROGERS: The China Boom Could All Come Apart Over Water
China bull Jim Rogers tells us what he thinks of the upcoming leadership transition, Chinese monetary policy, and how water could end the China story. <div>Please enable Javascript to...
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7 Ways Your Brain Is Making You Lose Money
"Investors are 'normal,' not rational," says Meir Statman, one of the leading thinkers in behavioral finance. Behavioral finance aims to better understand why people make the financial decisions they...
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A Railroad Executive Tells Us The Biggest Black Cloud Hanging Over The US...
We're hearing more and more that there are two different stories going on in the U.S. economy: 1) the consumer is making a big comeback thanks in part to the recovering housing market and 2) business...
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STOCKS GO NOWHERE, IBM TANKS: Here's What You Need To Know (DIA, SPY, QQQ, IBM)
Earnings announcements are coming out in droves. And we got a monster housing report. First the scoreboard: Dow: 13,557, +5.2, +0.0 percentS&P 500: 1,460, +5.9, +0.4 percentNASDAQ: 3,104, +2.9,+0.1...
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New Investment Vehicle Lets Investors Bet On Mortgages With Insane 16x Leverage
UBS announced a new exchange-traded note today that illustrates just how wild the "search for yield" has become. The ETN, called the ETRACS Monthly Pay 2x Leveraged Mortgage REIT, offers double the...
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REPORT: White House Finds China's Huawei Is Risky, But Not Because Of Spying
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A White House-ordered review of security risks posed by suppliers to U.S. telecommunications companies found no clear evidence that Huawei Technologies Ltd had spied for...
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Tons Of Big Chinese Economic Data Is Coming Tonight: Here's What You Need To...
At a time when the U.S. economic recovery looks weak and the eurozone crisis shows no signs of letting up China is still seen as an engine of growth. But many have been calling for a hard landing. So,...
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Chinese Q3 GDP Rises 7.4%, Retail Sales And Industrial Production Beat...
Chinese Q3 GDP climbed 7.4 percent on the year, bang in line with expectations. GDP was up 7.7 percent in the first three quarters, reaching 35.35 trillion yuan ($5.6 trillion), according to Xinhua....
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Aussie Dollar Ticks Higher After Chinese GDP
Mostly the Chinese data dump seems in line with expectations, but the market seems to like it a bit. Aussie dollar, which has a lot of sensitivity to China, ticks higher. Please follow Money Game on...
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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao Is Confident That China Will Meet Its Growth Target
China just released its latest data dump which showed Q3 GDP rising 7.4 percent, but slowing from 7.6 percent the previous quarter. Ahead of the data release Chinese premier Wen Jiabao had said that...
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GOOGLE BLAMES RR DONNELLEY FOR EARNINGS BLUNDER
Google is blaming financial printing company RR Donnelley for a blunder in which it released its quarterly earnings statement to the SEC incomplete and premature. Here's the full announcement, via...
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CHART OF THE DAY: How Gold Moves With The Global Financial Markets
One reason why investment advisors will recommend buying gold is due to the diversification benefits it offers. In other words, gold tends to have low correlation with other asset classes and therefore...
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Here's Why Google's Stock Tanked [ANALYSIS]
Google's stock fell a shocking $68, or 9%, after the company's filing agent accidentally released a draft of part of its Q3 earnings report. As of this writing, the stock is still halted. We've now...
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Here's 'Ground Zero' Of The Fiscal Cliff Debate
Dave Lutz of Stifel, Nicolaus has some notes out after meeting with investors on the West Coast. He notes that there's a lot of interest in the fiscal cliff, and says: The ITA is ground Zero for Fiscal...
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3 Weekly Indicators That Show The Economy Is Getting Better
Yesterday I took a look at rail car loads, noting that once coal was subtracted, rail loads are not just positive, but increasingly so since midyear. But rail car loads are not the only high frequency...
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CNBC Clarifies Its Report That Google Called Analysts Ahead Of The Quarter*...
Based on a report that aired on CNBC a few moments ago, there may be a bigger scandal with Google earnings than their accidental premature release. CNBC's Jon Fortt reported that, according to...
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ZULAUF: China Is Actually Growing At A 3% Rate
Swiss hedge fund manager Felix Zulauf believes everyone is overestimating China's growth rates while underestimating its problems. Speaking at an investor conference sponsored by the CFA Institute in...
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Corporate America Has An Epic Pile Of Cash — And This Is What They're Doing...
Coca-Cola reminds the world of what corporate America is doing with its cash: The Board of Directors of The Coca-Cola Company today authorized a new share repurchase program of 500 million additional...
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Wall Street On Google: Incrementally Negatral (GOOG)
Citi analyst Mark Mahaney is out with his take on Google's premature earnings. He is "incrementally 'negatral'" on first pass. We think that means negative to neutral. Here are the main things he...
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GOOGLE REOPENS DOWN 9%
Breaking... Goole reopens down 9% after earnings halt. For full coverage of Google's earnings flop/fiasco, see here. Please follow SAI on Twitter and Facebook.Join the conversation about this story »
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