Financial

UK investors are being cheated compared to US ones by being charged 58% more to buy open-end mutual funds, according to a report by the True and Fair campaign (TAFC) …

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Last week in the markets was all about what was happening below the calm surface waters, which saw the DJIA post a tiny increase and the S&P dip just a …

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Welcome to edition 197 of Insider Weekends. Insider buying decreased last week with insiders purchasing $28.5 million of their stock compared to $54.45 million in the week prior. Selling declined sharply for …

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While there is much talk of sanctioning Russia for the Crimea and Ukraine crisis, there are some who claim that proposed financial actions to “bailout” Ukraine will simply be sending …

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It is becoming increasingly clear that the Fed’s taper, the slowdown in the central bank’s balance sheet growth (chart below), is unlikely to damage credit expansion in the US. Fed’s …

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  This site recent discussion about absorption requires further explanation, as the subject matter can be tricky. Absorption is a natural process in the markets, and it is likely to …

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Major props to renowned writer Michael Lewis for using his enormous platform to direct light on the scam that has come to define our equity markets under the construct of high frequency …

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Interesting action in the markets. Five days of sharp selling in the Russell 2000 should have set up for a relief bounce, but bears were quick to sell the morning …

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Guest Post by Washington’s Blog “Too Big To Fail” … Fails. Bloomberg reports that Citigroup has failed the Fed’s new round of stress tests: Citigroup Inc.’s capital plan was among …

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Private loan balances in the euro area continue to decline. Last month’s drop of 2.2% from the previous year was worse than had been expected by economists. Source: Investing.com The …

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