Posts Tagged “Stock Market”
Is the Crowd’s Cheery Mood Reason to Fear the Rally’s End?
by Wall Street Job Report on January 14, 2013
When a broad enough selection of professional and individual investors starts to feel happy about the stock-market outlook, it often means risks are being overlooked, buyers have done their buying and the market is due for a rest or retreat.
Two SuperComputers Crunched the Data and Concluded High Frequency Trading Has “Little Impact on Our Lives”
by Wall Street Job Report on January 14, 2013
Scientists used two of the world’s largest supercomputers in a study that has determined the impact of high-frequency trading on US stock markets is virtually nothing.
Waiting for Facebook To Hit IPO Price Again? Keep Waiting
by Wall Street Job Report on August 9, 2012
Social-media enthusiasts with eyes on the stock market bought into Facebook’s initial public offering May 18. Now those who clung to the stock are wondering: When will shares of Facebook climb back to their IPO price of $38 a share?
My answer: About 32 quarters — or eight years.
After Facebook flop, initial public offerings fell this quarter
by Wall Street Job Report on July 2, 2012
Initial public offerings fell 34 percent this quarter as Facebook Inc.’s disappointing debut and worsening economic conditions rattled investors, pressuring companies to lure buyers with cheaper valuations.
Wall Street up on stimulus hopes
by Wall Street Job Report on June 19, 2012
Stocks rose on Tuesday on hopes that the Federal Reserve will agree to extend stimulus measures as the economy struggles to recover and the euro zone debt crisis worsens.
