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Bitcoin's Volatility Triggers More Regulatory Attempts in the US
Congressional sources told Reuters the hearing will largely be a fact-finding exercise focusing on the powers of the SEC and CFTC to oversee cryptocurrency exchanges, how the watchdogs can protect investors from volatility and fraud, and the risks posed by cyber criminals intent on stealing digital tokens. [Full Article...]
Price Target Analysis Amazon.com, Inc
It has outperformed by 20.71% the S&P500. Andrew Wallach decreased its stake in Cott Corp Que (COT) by 33.33% based on its latest 2017Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. Ruane Cunniff & Goldfarb Inc, which manages about $26.52B and $11.42 billion US Long portfolio, decreased its stake in Omnicom Group Inc (NYSE:OMC) by 24,344 shares to 3.85 million shares, valued at $284.85M in 2017Q3, according ... [Full Article...]
USA stock volatility spikes; short volatility ETPs implode
The Cboe Volatility index , which is widely considered the best fear gauge on Wall Street, hit its highest levels since August 2015. At one point during the trading day on February 5, the Dow Jones industrial index took a historic intraday tumble, falling 1,500 points before rebounding to end the day with a 1,175-point loss. [Full Article...]
Former Carillion directors took 'aggressive tone' in accounting, finance director says
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But he said thought the board had the right skill level and values to guide the company successfully. Speaking to MPs, Cochrane said: "It was the worst possible outcome". To my mind one of the issues that contributed was the fact our debt had grown over the past few years. "Contracts deteriorated rapidly and because we didn't have that wiggle room, that was a significant factor". [Full Article...]
(GILD) Shares Bought by DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale
The total value of these holdings, in millions, is $81,813. Gilead Sciences, Inc . (NASDAQ: GILD ) has declined 21.80% since February 6, 2017 and is downtrending. Therefore 70% are positive. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.'s holdings in Gilead Sciences were worth $530,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. [Full Article...]
Hot Stock Analysis: Vipshop Holdings Limited (VIPS)
The relative volume of the stock is 1.44. Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) has risen 20.29% since February 5, 2017 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 17.62% the S&P500. Investors sentiment decreased to 0.73 in Q3 2017. Its down 0.16, from 0.89 in 2017Q2. State Of Tennessee Treasury Department holds 330,398 shares. (NYSE:V). [Full Article...]
Active signal on Level of Speaking Truth : QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM)
Lipe & Dalton increased its stake in Qualcomm Inc ( QCOM ) by 11.46% based on its latest 2017Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. Since August 20, 2017, it had 0 insider buys, and 6 insider sales for $3.16 million activity. Therefore 100% are positive. Whiting Petroleum Corporation had 141 analyst reports since July 21, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The stock of QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QC... [Full Article...]
Steve Wynn: Casino mogul resigns from Wynn Resorts
Matt Maddox, who is president, was appointed CEO, and Boone Wayson will serve as non-executive chairman, effective immediately. Wynn, CEO of Las Vegas-based Wynn Resorts , resigned January 27 as the Republican National Committee finance chair following the sexual assault allegations. [Full Article...]