Yahoo! News: Stock Markets News:
Reuters - U.S. stocks could sputter next week as volumes dry up in holiday-shortened trading and with a slew of economic reports likely to illustrate the recovery is still fragile. (Read More)
Submitted by Rita012
from blog:
Wine Protectionism Gathers Pace Across the States!!! is a post from: Wine and Cheese Gift BasketsWine Protectionism Gathers Pace Across the States!!! is a post from: Wine and Cheese Gift BasketsHardly a day goes by without fr (Read More)
Reuters:
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks could sputter next week as volumes dry up in holiday-shortened trading and with a slew of economic reports likely to illustrate the recovery is still fragile.
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TraderFeed:
One of the most common questions I get from traders is how to deal with the stress of work. Here are some posts that might get you started; I'll follow up with a post on the topic this weekend:* Using Biofeedback to Help Tr (Read More)
The Guardian:
Guardian Work's exposé of blacklisting in the construction industry has led to draft legislation, but many workers whose details were kept on file are still sufferingSeventeen months after Guardian Work exposed blacklisting i (Read More)
The Guardian:
The FTSE 100 fell and the banks collapsed. But as Patrick Collinson reports, the only shares that didn't go up in smoke were tobacco companiesIn a decade dominated by the rise of China, the expansion of the internet and the p (Read More)
The Guardian:
Gold was a lousy investment in the 90s … how times change. The humble savings account, meanwhile, more than held its ownGoldIt has been one of the best investments of the past decade, and this week it was hitting new highs. B (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Politics:
Unless they end in promises, and a treaty within months, Ed Miliband believes the Copenhagen talks will be a disaster. But can the British energy secretary, in Denmark for a frantic round of pre-summit diplomacy, win the argu (Read More)
Submitted by stuartginbey
from blog:
Expiration Friday ended with a dull wimper. As mentioned yesterday, the volatility normally associated with expiration Friday, has moved towards Wednesday or Thursday of expiration week. Although closing slightly lower on t (Read More)
Financial Times:
Michel Barnier, former French foreign minister, is set to be put in charge of the EU’s single market, in a contentious move that followed a night of political horse-trading over top jobs in Brussels. (Read More)
SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page:
This week was the second-busiest IPO week of 2009 with network security specialist Fortinet (FTNT) making its debut on Wednesday, followed by four additional companies that began trading today. Fortinet led the group with a f (Read More)
Submitted by louisgray
from Google Reader:
Something very peculiar is going on with a small-cap storage products company called Netlist Inc. (NLST).A 100-person memory products company based in Irvine, California, Netlist had been bumping along in low-price, low-tradi (Read More)
SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page:
Felix Salmon submits: Last Friday, Jason Kelly put up a very funny blog entry about his launch of a pair of fictional 100x levered ETFs, with the ticker symbols SOAR and SINK: Kelly Capital will reset and relaunch the funds (Read More)
Financial Times:
Christmas has come early in the Square Mile. Trading volumes have fallen to levels usually seen during the festive period. (Read More)
Yahoo! News: Stock Markets News:
AP - A new development related to the government's investigation of possible insider trading at a major hedge fund has raised questions in the case and caught the attention of two key senators. (Read More)
Wall Street Journal:
The euro should stage a limited rebound against the dollar next week, though subdued trading due to the Thanksgiving holiday will probably keep the common currency from edging past $1.50. (Read More)
Submitted by Chachafance
from Google Reader:
It’s easy to complain about calendar freebies that never come, but I feel pretty good about this free Oriental Trading 2010 calendar. Why? Because I’m looking at their 2009 calendar right now! It was one of the few that came (Read More)
Financial Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha:
Today's Four for Four: Jobless Claims are still at Recessionary levels. Geithner takes Congressional Heat. The FDIC Quarterly Banking Profile will be released next Tuesday. More Treasury supply before Turkey Day and the Daily (Read More)
The Age:
Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has taken aim at Liberal frontbencher Tony Abbott's flip-flopping on emissions trading, as the row sparked fresh leadership speculation. (Read More)
Yahoo! News: Stock Markets News:
AFP - Stocks in London recovered slightly at the start of trading on Friday following sharp losses one day earlier. (Read More)