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Larry Robbins’ Almost $1B Bet On Shire
Hedge fund manager Larry Robbins tends to bounce back from losing periods with impressive returns. Although shares of one of his largest holds is down -12% over the last year, the stock is ready....
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Bitcoin Price: What Does The Future Hold For The Viral Cryptocurrency?
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The Bitcoin price has once again enjoyed a rollercoaster ride this week, with the value of the cryptocurrency dipping 7 percent against the dollar over the last twenty four....
Ripple Price (XRP) Could Get Boost from This News
Is the Ripple price set to launch upwards again? There’s news that they are signing on new partners for their bank-to-bank rapid payment system. In the past, that’s exactly the type of thing that....
Bitcoin Price To Skyrocket This Year: Analysts Prediction
Bitcoin prices have seen extreme volatility in the last few weeks. After rising to nearly $20,000 in December, the cryptocurrency is currently trading at around $10,000. Amid reports that China is....
General Electric Company Earnings Miss, Outlook Sends GE Stock Soaring
General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) released its Q4 earnings results before opening bell this morning. General Electric earnings came in at 27 cents per share on an adjusted basis on $31.4 billion....
Is the US consumer in big trouble?
The American consumer is the engine of U.S. economic growth.
Personal consumption expenditure makes up nearly 70 percent of gross domestic product (GDP). That’s up from around 60 percent in....
Stripe To End Bitcoin Support Because Transaction Times Are Too Long
Stripe made history in 2014 by becoming the first major payments processing firm to offer bitcoin support, and now the company may be making history again—by ending it. The company announced today....
XRP: Why Is The Ripple Price Going Down?
After a record-setting month in December, the majority of cryptocurrencies are crashing – and Ripple is no exception. But why is the Ripple price going down?
A Different Kind of....
Its Not About Bitcoin, Nor ICOs, It Really Is Blockchain Revolutionizing Everything
Recently a group of archaeologists and anthropologists published a really interesting, comprehensive study of prehistoric civilizations and their sources in wealth.
It turns out that the most....
Twitter Inc Stock Surges As Buyout Rumors Reappear
Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) stock surged on Thursday in heavy trading volume as takeover talk resurfaced yet again. The shares were on track to close at their highest level in more than a year—with....
Tesla Inc Stock Up As Panasonic Thinks Model 3 Production Is Picking Up
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock continued to rise on Thursday after a report that one of its key suppliers believes Model 3 production is finally starting to pick up. Although the EV maker has not....
Walt Disney Co, Twenty-First Century Fox Inc Said To Be Near A Deal
Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) and Twenty-First Century Fox Inc Class A (NASDAQ:FOXA) are said to be near a deal after about a month of unverified reports that a transaction is near. The Walt....
The Biggest Problem With Buy-and-Hold Is the Questions It Takes Off the Table — Part Two
Valuation-Informed Indexing #370
By Rob Bennett
Last week’s column argued that the biggest problem with the Buy-and-Hold strategy is all the questions it takes off....
The Robotic Revolution In Asia
Fintech… self-driving cars… renewable energy… blockchain… these will all make our children’s lives very different from ours.
But there’s another technology that you hear about a lot less often....
Stock Price Booms Rarely Lead to Stock Price Crashes
Valuation-Informed Indexing #368 on the U.S. market versus global markets
By Rob Bennett
A thread that should be of interest to valuation-informed investors was recently posted to the....
Gold Technical Analysis
Gold saw a $15 increase on Friday, and for the week as a whole finished up at a 1.8% increase of $22, closing at $1297 as of final trade on COMEX. This increase was a positive sign, but we have to....
AI Revolution Winning Stocks
Some say the world will end in fire, / Some say in ice.
From what I’ve tasted of desire / I hold with those who favor fire.
— Excerpt from “Fire and Ice” by Robert Frost
It’s time to face....
Bill Gates Pours $800M Into IOT
dapt or perish” I told myself as I read about Amazon’s new plan to deliver packages inside your home.
You’ve probably heard about this new program, called Amazon Key, that lets delivery people....
iPhone X And China To Help Apple Inc. Hit Trillion-Dollar Mark In 2018
The Apple market value is currently close to $900 billion, and almost all are sure that it will hit the magical figure of $1 trillion sooner or later. The big question is when. Some are expecting....
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Is Up Over 107%, While Alibaba Pictures Is Down 8%
Alibaba Pictures Group could be one division that founder Jack Ma may not be very proud of right now. At a time when Ma’s flagship firm is up about 107% this year, the loss-making film and TV....
Bill Gates From A Tech Titan To A Famed Investor
Bill Gates may be a better investor than entrepreneur as we dig deep into the billionaire’s investing strategy and stock portfolio.
From Tech Titan to Diversified....
Berkshire’s Portfolio: What’s Warren Been Up To?
With Berkshire Hathaway stock at all-time highs, I wanted to check in on Warren Buffett’s reported holdings. In a recent Forbes interview, he recently prophesied that the Dow Jones Industrial....
Cisco Systems, Inc. Q1 F2018 Earnings, Guidance Boost Shares
Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) Q1 F2018 earnings results were released after closing bell tonight. The company posted non-GAAP earnings of 61 cents per share on $12.14 billion in revenue, while....
Steven Cohen’s 6 Best Performing Stocks
Billions to Billions
If you haven’t heard of Billionaire Steven Cohen, you may already know a little about him if you’ve watched Showtime’s hit series Billions. Damian Lewis plays the show’s....
7 Stocks That David Tepper’s Buying And 5 He’s Selling
Appaloosa’s 13F Filing highlights recent stock purchases that includes Facebook (NasdaqGS: FB), Apple (NasdaqGS: AAPL), and Micron Technology (NasdaqGS:....