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Hitachi Bids Farewell to NYSE (HIT)

Posted: April 5, 2012 at 6:46 am

Japanese conglomerate Hitachi Ltd. (NYSE: HIT) has announced that it plans to de-list the company’s ADS on the New York Stock Exchange. The company will file for the voluntary de-listing ...
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BATS Supports But Demotes CEO After IPO SNAFU

Posted: March 28, 2012 at 8:48 am

BATS Global Markets, Inc. sent out a press release last night to the media that sounds as though it is a passing of a vote of confidence.  It is actually ...
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BATS… When An Exchange Cannot Even IPO Its Own Stock (BATS)

Posted: March 23, 2012 at 4:05 pm

BATS Global Markets, Inc. is facing the ultimate embarrassment over its initial public offering of its own exchange.  While touting itself as an alternative to NASDAQ and to the NYSE. ...
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BATS IPO To Heat Up Public Exchange Competition (NYX, NDAQ, CBOE)

Posted: March 22, 2012 at 10:41 am

NYSE Euronext (NYSE: NYX), NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NDAQ) and CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) are all about to have yet one more public exchange competing against them for the ...
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Teva Tries NASDAQ & NYSE Exchange Hat Trick (TEVA)

Posted: March 21, 2012 at 9:47 am

This is obnoxious when companies do this.  Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NASDAQ: TEVA) is trying the hat trick where it changes exchange listings.  Now the company plans to transfer the ...
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Bracing For BATS IPO This Week (BATS, NYX, NDAQ, CBOE)

Posted: March 20, 2012 at 12:08 pm

A new exchange is coming to the world of public stock and financial market exchanges this week.  The initial public offering for BATS Global Markets is going to be highly ...
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Economy Killer: $6 Trillion In Fake Treasury Bonds? Gold Next?

Posted: February 17, 2012 at 10:10 am

If you want to know about bizarre versions counterfeit, this one takes the cake.  A report out of Switzerland note that Italian anti-Mafia prosecutors ordered a seizure in Switzerland of... get this.. ...
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CME Lowers Energy & Metals Margin Trading Requirements (CME, GLD, USO, SLV, JJC)

Posted: February 9, 2012 at 5:37 pm

CME Group Inc. (NYSE: CME) is going to make it cheaper for traders to trade energy and metals futures, something which could make it easier and cheaper for traders, speculators, ...
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Eastman Kodak Faces NYSE Listing Notice… The Failure Clock Countdown (EK)

Posted: January 3, 2012 at 4:12 pm

Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE: EK) was recently named by us as a stock which is one of thirteen stocks unlikely to survive 2012 in its current form.  A very low ...
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The End of MF Global (MF, CME, ICE)

Posted: October 31, 2011 at 9:51 am

MF Global Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: MF) has been halted pending news this Monday.  Workers may be allowed into the offices, but the firm is being cut off from transacting business. ...
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Peer-to-Peer Lending: Opportunity for Investors & Borrowers Alike

Posted: October 11, 2011 at 1:01 pm

There are two financial issues in America that have been developing simultaneously: many borrowers have been locked out from the ability to access capital, and investors can no longer rely on bonds ...
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Special Report: Chart Deaths of BRIC & Emerging Markets (EEM, VWO, EWZ, BRF, ECH, CH, RSX, TRF, CEE, EPI, PIN, IFN, IIF, FXI, GXC, TAO, HAO, CHN, TDF)

Posted: October 3, 2011 at 6:46 pm

The old saying goes, "When the U.S. sneezes, the rest of the world catches a cold."  But what about when Europe gets the flu and when China and India drink ...
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Is The VIX Signaling Another Selling Climax? (VXX, VXZ, SPY)

Posted: October 3, 2011 at 2:52 pm

The CBOE Volatility Index, or 'The Fear Index,' is reaching levels not seen since the height of the August selling panic.  That peaked around 47 in August and we just briefly ...
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Another Merger In Exchanges (CBOE, CME, NYX, NDAQ)

Posted: September 29, 2011 at 11:23 am

Most investors either do not know of the National Stock Exchange or they forgot about the Cincinnati Stock Exchange.  This was became the first all-electronic exchange in the U.S., back ...
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E.U. Financial Transaction Tax: Stupid Idea From Stupid Leadership

Posted: September 28, 2011 at 10:27 am

If you can count on the Europeans to invent one thing, it is the invention of taxation.  The latest effort by the European Commission is one that is just baffling if ...
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