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The EIA has once again revised downward its crude oil price forecast, cutting it by $5 per barrel compared to last month …read more […]

Banco Santander Brasil SA is likely to see its loan book grow by more than 10% per year through 2022 and maintain its current profitability ratio at 21%, Chief Executive Officer Sergio Rial said on Tuesday. Rial told analysts at an event at the bank’s headquarters in Sao Paulo that consumer lending will drive Santander’s loan book growth. Santander also disclosed in a securities filing that it sees its client base growing more than 7% per year until 2022. …read more […]

With the first-quarter round of 13F filings behind us it is time to take a look at the stocks in which some of the best money managers in the world preferred to invest or sell heading into the second quarter. One of these stocks was Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO). Is Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) undervalued? […] …read more […]

Hedge fund managers like David Einhorn, Bill Ackman, or Carl Icahn became billionaires through reaping large profits for their investors, which is why piggybacking their stock picks may provide us with significant returns as well. Many hedge funds, like Paul Singer’s Elliott Management, are pretty secretive, but we can still get some insights by analyzing […] …read more […]

Yahoo Finance’s Jen Rogers, Myles Udland and Heidi Chung discuss the day’s market action. …read more […]

The number of people over the age of 65 declaring bankruptcy is up by more than 200% since 1995. And healthcare costs are listed as one of the primary reasons for the big increase in that number.
Based on an experience I had recently with a local hospital, I’m surprised more people aren’t going belly up.
My birthday is in September, and I usually schedule all of my annual medical checkups around it. This year’s rounds included a trip to a cardiologist.
My visit to the heart specialist was preventative in nature. High cholesterol runs in my family, and mine has been a …read more […]

Most investors tend to think that hedge funds and other asset managers are worthless, as they cannot beat even simple index fund portfolios. In fact, most people expect hedge funds to compete with and outperform the bull market that we have witnessed in recent years. However, hedge funds are generally partially hedged and aim at […] …read more […]

The Mexican peso could fall almost 9% to 21.30 per dollar next year if U.S. President Donald Trump again threatens the country during his re-election campaign, Mexican financial group Banorte said on Tuesday. Trump has repeatedly sent the Mexican currency and stock market tumbling after attacking Mexico over immigration and trade, mostly on Twitter, threatening to impose tariffs on Mexican goods or close the countries’ shared border. Banorte’s forecast would represent an 8.7% depreciation for the currency from its current level of about 19.60 pesos per dollar. …read more […]

Warren Buffett famously said, ‘Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.’ It’s only natural to consider a company’s… …read more […]

Q2 2019 Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc Earnings Call …read more […]

We often see insiders buying up shares in companies that perform well over the long term. The flip side of that is… …read more […]

U.S. stocks briefly cut losses in choppy trading on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell suggested openness to further rate cuts and said the time has come to allow the Fed’s asset holdings to begin to expand again. The interest-rate sensitive financials index was down more than 1%. …read more […]

Today we’ll evaluate RealPage, Inc. (NASDAQ:RP) to determine whether it could have potential as an investment idea… …read more […]

U.S. and European Union regulators said on Tuesday they were still reviewing Boeing Co’s changes to 737 MAX software after two fatal crashes, throwing into question the speed at which the grounded aircraft can return to service. Boeing has repeatedly said it hopes to resume flights in the fourth quarter, which began Oct. 1. The ongoing safety review means that a key 737 MAX certification test flight is unlikely to take place before November, two sources said. …read more […]

We’ve lost count of how many times insiders have accumulated shares in a company that goes on to improve markedly. The… …read more […]