jueves, 31 de agosto de 2017

An Indian Startup's Tough Trade-Off: Do Good Or Stay Green?

Three design students decided to start up a company focusing on child hand-hygiene, but are their good intentions enough to beat out the fact that their product will contribute to India’s already growing landfills?

Celtics' Kyrie Irving Is Bringing Competition Back To The NBA

It's a done deal. The Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics have completed the trade to send Kyrie Irving to Boston--and with it, igniting competition in the NBA.

Price Action in These ETFs Deserves Attention

These strong ETFs are near trade levels, but are the trades worth taking?

miércoles, 30 de agosto de 2017

martes, 29 de agosto de 2017

3 Short Plays If NAFTA Crumbles

These stocks could sell off if President Trump follows through on his threat to terminate the trade agreement.

Dax deutlich unter Druck

Die Börse in Frankfurt

Die Aktienkurse stehen am Dienstag deutlich unter Druck. Doch es ist weniger der Raketentest Nordkoreas, der belastet, als die zunehmende Stärke des Euro - oder die Schwäche des Dollar.

lunes, 28 de agosto de 2017

Outpost: Where Brands And Bands Are Turning A Trade Show On Its Head

Outpost's approach to outdoor experiential marketing is changing the way business gets done.

Trade Data Hints at a Shift in the Structure of the U.S. Economy

Foreign trade data suggests that the U.S.'s technology edge may be dulling.

Retailers Should Think Like Zara: What We Learned At The August Magic Trade Show

An overarching theme at the August Magic trade show was that retailers need to get products from design to consumers faster. Zara was frequently cited as one retailer that is beating the clock and pushing boundaries. Read how Zara's value proposition is winning and driving consumer traffic here:

Is Donald Trump Right About NAFTA?

Over the last few days Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to cancel the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). His comments come at an inconvenient time,in the midst of the early stages of efforts by Canada, the US, and Mexico to discuss ways to improve the agreement.

domingo, 27 de agosto de 2017

E-Book Revenues Continue To Decline

First quarter trade e-book revenues don't look good.

Most Amusing About Iran Sanctions And Apple Store Apps

The usual complaint about trade sanctions is that they harm domestic consumers--the Iranian sanctions aren't doing that. However, Apple does seem to be reading the rules in a restrictive manner--and the Iranian telecoms minister complaining when he imposes much greater restrictions is amusing.

viernes, 25 de agosto de 2017

Trump Is Marching Against Trade; Is The Public Following?

Overall, the latest survey results show that American public support for trade is high and rising. Some politicians, still pressing their attacks, may not have noticed that the parade that was following them is marching off in a different direction.

Shanghai Composite Helps Prevent Global Correction On Second Anniversary Of 'Black Monday'

How to trade nine indexes on the two-year anniversary of the flash crash.

jueves, 24 de agosto de 2017

Amazon's Retail Trade War Is Bad News For Neighborhood Stores And Minimum Wage Workers

Amazon has no experience in managing minimum wage employees. But it can manage software developers who make retailing more efficient. That will make minimum wage store employees, like cashiers, part of the collateral damage in the new retail trade war that have just begun.

Celtics Acquire Kyrie Irving, But Don't Improve Chances Of Winning

The Celtics and Cavaliers swapped All-Star point guards and potential MVP candidates in a headline-worthy deal, but the most important player in the trade may not be headed to Beantown.

Currency ETFs: Technical Trade Levels to Watch

Traders should monitor these key levels in the Australian dollar, Canadian dollar and British pound ETFs.

Steigende Gewinne trotz Negativzinsen

Schönes Stockholm: In Schweden müssen Banken schon länger mit Negativzinsen zurecht kommen als in der Währungsunion.

Schwarzmaler sagen den Untergang der Banken als Folge der aktuellen Geldpolitik voraus. Doch in zwei Ländern zeigt sich, dass Geldhäuser durchaus sehr gut damit zurecht kommen.

miércoles, 23 de agosto de 2017

Türkische Banken: Die Türkei mästet ihre finanziellen Sündenböcke

Geldautomat in Istanbul: Die hohen Gewinne der Banken machen Erdogan zornig.

Erdogan wirft den Banken vor, in schwierigen Zeiten zu hohe Gewinne einzufahren. Dabei profitieren sie von seiner Konjunkturpolitik.

The Celtics' Decision To Trade Isaiah Thomas Came Down to Money

Boston pulled off a mega-trade for Kyrie Irving after reaching the conclusion that Thomas wasn't worth a max deal worth north of $200 million.

Strategien der französischen Wirtschaft

Nicht nur Joghurt: Danone-Vorstandschef Franck Riboud setzt auf Schulden.

Seit Jahren steigt ihre Verschuldung und ist jetzt doppelt so hoch wie die der deutschen Konzerne. Drohen neue Risiken, oder werden damit sinnvolle Projekte finanziert?

martes, 22 de agosto de 2017

The Cleveland Cavaliers Win in Off-Season Trade of All-Star Point Guards Because Of Non-All Stars

When Team A and Team B execute a trade, and Team A gets one player, and team B gets four, and the Team A benefit is only marginally better than one of Team B's four, who wins?

Strategien der französischen Wirtschaft

Nicht nur Joghurt: Danone-Vorstandschef Franck Riboud setzt auf Schulden.

Seit Jahren steigt ihre Verschuldung und ist jetzt doppelt so hoch wie die der deutschen Konzerne. Drohen neue Risiken, oder werden damit sinnvolle Projekte finanziert?

Marktbericht: Schnäppchenjäger sorgen für Kursgewinne

Die Börse in Frankfurt

Der deutsche Leitindex Dax hat am Dienstag kräftig zugelegt. Fresenius, FMC, BASF und Bayer hießen die Gewinner des Tages. Derweil blicken Anleger schon auf das amerikanische Notenbanker-Treffen am Donnerstag.

VIX ETFs: Wall Street's Risky Trade on Volatility

Traders are making big risky bets on exchange-traded products tied to the VIX.

lunes, 21 de agosto de 2017

136 Reasons To Pay Less Attention To Trade Deficits

The Trump Administration, and too many Democrats, Republicans and Independents, worry about trade deficits. Guess what? The U.S. ran trade deficits with 99 nations in 2016 but surpluses with 136. Those 136 might not be the largest trade partners but they accounted for 27% of all U.S. exports.

Alibaba Stock Likely to Fall Back by August 25

BABA is very likely poised to continue higher over the course of this year; however, next week it is very likely to pause and trade back to 165 or lower.

Bitcoin Cash Broke $1000: Where Will It Go Next?

The surge in Bitcoin Cash’s mining profitability and high trade volume propelled its price to near $1,000 over the weekend.

Apple Leads 5 Dow Stocks That Set New Highs Last Week But The Index Stalls

How to trade Apple and four other Dow components that set new highs last week.

domingo, 20 de agosto de 2017

Brexit Drop In Sterling Leads To Tourist Boom - That's The Trade Deficit Closing

Britain's trade deficit is, even if we might nor record it in exactly this manner, closing as the falling post-Brexit pound increases inbound tourism.

Hard Brexit Gains UK Economy £135 Billion - More Than Any Other Arrangement

Patrick Minford is right here, as he has been for a more than a decade. Unilateral free trade is in the UK's interest, Brexit gives us the opportunity to have it--right, hard Brexit it is then.

jueves, 17 de agosto de 2017

What French President Macron's Dispute With Chinese Trade Could Mean For Asia

Former president François Hollande expanded France's ties with the Asia-Pacific. But will Emmanuel Macron now focus solely on China?

A NAFTA Update For The Border Region

With more than a half-trillion dollars of U.S.-Mexico trade each year, there is much at stake for businesses and workers throughout the country as representatives from the United States, Canada, and Mexico continue the first round of negotiations in Washington to update NAFTA.

Single Market

The European Single Market is an entity created by a trade agreement between participating states.

What Is the World Trade Organization?

The WTO sets the global rules of trade. But what exactly does it do and why do so many oppose it?

martes, 15 de agosto de 2017

Dax-Bilanz: Ausgerechnet die Autokonzerne verdienen am meisten

Neufahrzeuge von VW: der Konzern kann sich über 4,5 Milliarden Euro freuen.

Die Dax-30-Konzerne verdienen so viel wie nie zuvor. Und besonders der Autoindustrie geht es trotz Dieselkrise gut. Auch die Beschäftigung profitiert.

domingo, 13 de agosto de 2017

Maybe it's time to trade with North Korea

Let's add a fourth option to the three most often heard when the subject is North Korea and the nuclear threat to the United States: Trade with North Korea. The first three options most commonly mentioned range from the bellicose to the benign, from war to containment of a new nuclear power.

viernes, 11 de agosto de 2017

Can Trade Sanctions Forestall War With N. Korea?

The ominous heightening of tension between the United States and N. Korea raises the question: Are there measures short of war that could deter N. Korea from developing or using nuclear weapons? One obvious candidate for an alternative approach would be economic sanctions.

Nordkorea-Spannungen lassen Dax unter 12.000 Punkte rutschen

Amerikas Präsident Trump und Nordkoreas Machthaber Kim Jong Un beeinflussen seit Tagen die Börsenkurse.

Die Börsen sind wegen des Schlagabtauschs von Präsident Donald Trump mit Nordkorea zum Wochenschluss angezählt. Anleger trennen sich vor allem von Aktien einer Branche, während Gold gefragt ist.

Welche Auskunft der Dax über die Regierungskoalition gibt

Während es unter Kiesinger (links) mit den Aktienkursen bergauf ging, war die „Ära Brandt“ bisher die einzige, mit rückläufiger Kursentwicklung.

Der Dax ist auch ein Spiegel der Politik. Manche Kanzler waren besser für die Kurse, andere schlechter.

Welche Auskunft der Dax über die Regierungskoalition gibt

Während es unter Kiesinger (links) mit den Aktienkursen bergauf ging, war die „Ära Brandt“ bisher die einzige, mit rückläufiger Kursentwicklung.

Der Dax ist auch ein Spiegel der Politik. Manche Kanzler waren besser für die Kurse, andere schlechter.

Welche Auskunft der Dax über die Regierungskoalition gibt

Während es unter Kiesinger (links) mit den Aktienkursen bergauf ging, war die „Ära Brandt“ bisher die einzige, mit rückläufiger Kursentwicklung.

Der Dax ist auch ein Spiegel der Politik. Manche Kanzler waren besser für die Kurse, andere schlechter.

miércoles, 9 de agosto de 2017

New York Mets Trade Jay Bruce To Cleveland Indians

At the end of the day, this is what matters. Five minor-league arms, roughly $10.6M in salary, and the ability to give young talent such as Dominic Smith everyday playing time. This trade is a big-time win.

Federal Agency to Investigate Qualcomm’s Apple Infringement Claims

The U.S. International Trade Commission is looking into Qualcomm's allegations Apple infringed on six of its patents.

US Trade Agency Will Investigate Apple Over Claims Of Violating Qualcomm's Patents

The United States International Trade Commission can bar products like the iPhone from entering the country.

martes, 8 de agosto de 2017

Economic Indicators: Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

The gross domestic product (GDP) is a comprehensive scorecard of the country’s economic health. As an aggregate measure of total economic production for a country, GDP represents the market value of all goods and services produced by the economy during the period measured, including personal consumption, government purchases, private inventories, paid-in construction costs and the foreign trade balance (exports are added, imports are subtracted).

Economic Indicators: Trade Balance Report

Each month the Bureau of Economic Analysis releases their U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services Report. A key statistic from the report is the balance of trade between the U.S. and the rest of the world. The balance of trade measures the value of a country’s exports of goods and service against what it imports from other countries.

Economic Indicators: Wholesale Trade Report

The Monthly Wholesale Trade Report is based on a monthly survey of about 4,500 wholesale merchants operating in the United States. The report is compiled by the U.S. Census Bureau.

lunes, 7 de agosto de 2017

Why The U.S. Has Replaced Some European Countries As Russia's Top Trading Partner

A look at Russia's latest trade figures shows the impact of sanctions and weak oil and gas prices on Russia's trade with Europe. Guess who is Russia's new No. 1 market, meanwhile?

Dax-Anleger im Zwiespalt

Die Deutsche Börse mit der Dax-Tafel.

Den jüngsten Gewinnen zum Trotz sind nicht wenige Marktteilnehmer vorsichtig geworden. Auch die saisonal meist schwierige Phase von August bis Oktober hält viele Investoren von der Börse zurück.

Dax-Anleger im Zwiespalt

Die Deutsche Börse mit der Dax-Tafel.

Den jüngsten Gewinnen zum Trotz sind nicht wenige Marktteilnehmer vorsichtig geworden. Auch die saisonal meist schwierige Phase von August bis Oktober hält viele Investoren von der Börse zurück.

sábado, 5 de agosto de 2017

Apple's iPhone And The Fall In The US Trade Deficit Explained

To any reasonable real world approximation Apple's 40% margin on global iPhone sales is an export from the US. We don't though include it in our calculation of the trade deficit thus we overstate that very trade deficit.

jueves, 3 de agosto de 2017

Der Tec-Dax bleibt auf Klettertour

Tec-DAX

Während Dax und M-Dax nach den Kursgewinnen im ersten Halbjahr 2017 Konsolidierungen hineingelaufen sind, setzt sich die technische Bilderbuch-Hausse im Tec-Dax weiter fort.

miércoles, 2 de agosto de 2017

Next Up: Abu Dhabi; China's Maritime Silk Road Breaks Into The Middle East

China just signed a $300 million deal with Abu Dhabi to build a manufacturing operation in its emerging Khalifa Port Free Trade Zone -- an endeavor which nicely compliments the nearby sea terminal that China's COSCO took over at the end of last year.

Technical Buy Points for Strong Trending Stocks

Here are some trade ideas based on strong stocks that have recently consolidated or pulled back.

How To Invest In Private Companies

It can be tough to analyze a company that doesn't trade publicly, but there are several advantages.

Kyrie Irving's Off-Court Star Power Makes Him A Valuable Trade Asse

Kyrie Irving was worth $42 million more than a replacement player last year for the Cleveland Cavaliers with more than half the value coming off the court due to his star power as a fan favorite, social media darling and top shoe salesman.