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Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM), where a total volume of 41,667 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 4.2 million underlying shares (given that [...]
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VideoRussian President Vladimir Putin poses ahead of a meeting at the chancellery on October 19, 2016 in Berlin.German Chancellor Angela Merkel hosts the leaders of Russia, Ukraine and France in a new push for peace in eastern Ukraine. / AFP / STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN (Photo credit should read STEPHANE DE [...]
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If Apple has a good report, beating expectations, it should be a driver for broader stocks to revisit the all–time highs.
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While technological advancements help mankind seemingly bend nature’s rules, no technology or tool can help man defy the laws of physics. This same principle applies to investing, including dividend investing. Over the next several articles we will tie in the concepts of physics with dividend investing. Investors have noticed the recent [...]
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During the fiscal quarter ended Sept. 25, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) reported $46.9 billion in net income and diluted earnings per share of $1.67. The company’s gross margin slightly declined compared to the corresponding quarter last year. While these values were slightly lower compared to the fiscal fourth quarter of 2015, Apple’s [...]
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The most recent short interest data has been released for the 10/14/2016 settlement date, and we here at Dividend Channel like to sift through this fresh data and order the underlying components of the Nasdaq 100 by "days to cover." There are a number of ways to look at short [...]
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The most recent short interest data has been released for the 10/14/2016 settlement date, and we here at Dividend Channel like to sift through this fresh data and order the underlying components of the Nasdaq 100 by "days to cover." There are a number of ways to look at short [...]
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OPEC reached a tentative agreement last month to cut oil production at its next meeting in November. However, Iraq, the cartel's second largest producer, is balking, stating that it will not reduce output because it needs funds to keep up its battle against ISIS. The militant group has been sending "suicide squads" from Syria to its Iraqi stronghold of Mosul, as tens of thousands of Iraqi troops close in on the city to take it from ISIS control.
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Fraud losses incurred by banks andmerchants on all credit, debit, and pre-paid general purpose and private label payment cards issued globally hit $21.84 billion (bn) in 2015, with the United States (US) accounting for almost two-fifths (38.7%) of the total at $8.45bn. But by 2020 it could surpass $12bn, were [...]
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Apptrade, a US start-up based in California, has revealed to potential investors attending the CoinAgenda bitcoin and cryptocurrency conference in Las Vegas that is creating and cooking up what the fledgling fintech describes as the ‘Stockmarket of Apps’, complete with “regulatory tools and compliance” mechanisms. Presenting to this year’s CoinAgenda event [...]
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