by Equities.com | Dec 12, 2017 | AlphaTack Intel
The passage and implementation of Dodd-Frank has had a profound impact on the markets for all US stocks. Under Dodd-Frank for the first time in the history of the US, a broker became criminally liable for recommending stocks which then decline substantially in price....
by CNBC.com | Nov 22, 2017 | AlphaTack Intel
Facebook director Peter Thiel just sold about three-quarters of his remaining stake in the company. While his 2004 investment of $500,000 made him a billionaire, an earlier sale of Facebook shares proved to be poorly timed. Peter Thiel sold the majority of his...
by Reuters.com | Sep 12, 2017 | AlphaTack Intel
NEW YORK/LONDON, Sept 12 (Reuters) – White sugar futures fell on Tuesday, with the spot premium over raw sugar slipping to its lowest in more than 2-1/2 years on signs of a looming global supply glut. SUGAR * October white sugar settled down $11.50, or 3.1...
by Reuters.com | Apr 6, 2017 | AlphaTack Intel
Soybeans down almost 10 pct in 5 consecutive weeks of decline Record South American supplies, higher U.S. planting weigh SINGAPORE, April 7 (Reuters) – Chicago soybean futures lost more ground on Friday with the market poised for a fifth week of fall, its...
by Bloomberg.com | Aug 30, 2016 | AlphaTack Intel
In the usually bleak debate over the economic health of average Americans and the utility of the finance industry, here’s a happy statistic: A private-sector wealth-transfer machine has saved average investors $1 trillion. That machine is Vanguard, and its model is...
by Equities.com | Oct 20, 2014 | AlphaTack Intel
There have been two articles or reports that have been published since June 2014, which could spell disaster for Crowdfunding unless its leaders get Crowdfunding heading back to its community roots. The first was a June article, “For many startups there is no crowd in...