Twitter IPO: Trading Likely to Begin About 10 a.m.

Twitter IPO: Trading Likely to Begin About 10 a.m.

Posted: November 7, 2013 at 9:00 am

The CEO of NYSE Euronext Inc. (NYSE: NYX) told CNBC News Thursday morning that the NYSE has done everything it can to provide a smooth initial public offering (IPO) for ...
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NASDAQ Gets Off Cheap in Facebook IPO SNAFU

Posted: October 25, 2013 at 1:45 pm

The botched initial public offering (IPO) of Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) cost the Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. (NASDAQ: NDAQ) a lot of bad press. What it did not cost the ...
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Your Next IPO Investment: Twitter or Alibaba?

Posted: October 23, 2013 at 12:57 pm

With Twitter Inc. executives and bankers preparing for Friday’s kick-off to the roadshow they hope will convince investors that the company’s nominal initial public offering (IPO) valuation of around $12.8 ...
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More Market Trading Errors and Issues, Stock Options Trading Halted

Posted: September 16, 2013 at 2:08 pm

If you are getting sick and tired of glitches, errors, and "issues" all culminating to interrupt or halt trading in stocks, you are not alone. Normally we would be discussing ...
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Stock Market Crash Talk Gains More Steam

Posted: August 27, 2013 at 10:50 am

What is a stock market crash? The short answer is that it depends on your risk profile. The financial media covers a one-day drop of 4% as though it were a ...
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NASDAQ Halt Brings Back Flash Crash Concerns

Posted: August 22, 2013 at 2:09 pm

Do you remember the Flash Crash? NASDAQ OMX Group (NASDAQ: NDAQ) is proving yet again why there still needs to be some human control and interaction over the vast numbers ...
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Closing Bell for Tuesday on Wall Street: Markets Open Higher, Drift to Mixed Close

Posted: July 30, 2013 at 4:07 pm

July 30, 2013: U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning as traders and investors wait for tomorrow’s announcement from the FOMC. There was little economic data published today. In the ...
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Top 10 Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Nasdaq, SanDisk, Starbucks, Teva and More

Posted: July 30, 2013 at 8:25 am

Investors and traders are often on the hunt for new research ideas that will generate higher income or more profits. 24/7 Wall St. reviews many analyst research calls from Wall ...
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NASDAQ’s Record Facebook IPO SEC Settlement, Not Even a Slap on the Wrist

Posted: May 29, 2013 at 1:27 pm

The 2012 initial public offering of Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) was just yet another incident where the immediate reaction and trading shenanigans that took place have worked to destroy investor ...
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Media Digest: Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: May 17, 2013 at 6:43 am

The European Central Bank may begin to identify weak banks and deny them aid. (Reuters)Foxconn, once one of Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) largest suppliers, says it needs additional time to ...
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Media Digest (4/12/2013) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: April 12, 2013 at 6:20 am

Martha Stewart Omnimedia Inc. (NYSE: MSO) is unable to get a court to dismiss charges by Macy's Inc. (NYSE: M) that it has exclusive rights to some of her products. ...
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Media Digest (4/9/2013) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: April 9, 2013 at 6:24 am

J.C. Penney Co. Inc.'s (NYSE: JCP) board faces criticism for firing CEO Ron Johnson and replacing him with the predecessor who cause some of the retailer's problems. (Reuters) Ford Motor ...
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Nasdaq Wants to Add More ETF Market Makers, Offers Liquidity Rebating

Posted: April 3, 2013 at 1:31 pm

The NASDAQ OMX Group Inc. (NASDAQ: NDAQ) must be having some serious ETF Envy, or maybe the electronic financial exchange just wants to get whatever additional crumbs and pieces of the ...
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Market Close: Big Winners & Losers for April 2, 2013 (BGCP, BOSC, OPTR, TCCO, CHCI, IGOI, SPEX, CLNT, NDAQ, NAT)

Posted: April 2, 2013 at 4:27 pm

Here are today’s five biggest gaining stocks at closing: BGC Partners Inc. (NASDAQ: BGCP) is up 48.3% at $5.71. B.O.S. Better Online Solutions Ltd. (NASDAQ: BOSC) is up 20.3% at ...
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Media Digest (4/2/2013) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: April 2, 2013 at 6:33 am

Glencore says it will delay its deal to buy Xstrata while China reviews the marriage. (Reuters) NASDAQ OMX Group Inc. (NASDAQ: NDAQ) buys eSpeed for $750 million. (Reuters) Apple Inc. ...
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