The two oldest and biggest investor groups are battling on Wall Street right now

by | Aug 21, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

There is an epic fight between the two major types of investors, which may determine whether the bull market can go on.Raymond James explained how value investors, who strictly study fundamentals, and technical analysts, who only look at charts, see the world...

Quantitative easing is a costly habit we should have kicked long ago | Larry Elliott

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Things have moved on in the civil service since the days of Yes Minister. Back then senior civil servants remained the soul of discretion even after retirement. When Sir Arnold Robinson has advice to give to his successor, Sir Humphrey Appleby, he does it over lunch...

‘Cracks’ are showing in the market as key sectors ‘break down,’ strategists warn

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Major U.S. averages were barely positive in Monday trading after two straight weeks of losses for the S&P 500, and some strategists say under-the-surface fissures in the market are becoming increasingly apparent. Part of the problem lies in the basic difficulty...

Warren Buffett’s touching tribute to NYSE’s James Maguire, ‘world’s greatest specialist,’ dead at 86

by | Aug 21, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

James Maguire Sr., a titan of the Wall Street trading community, has died at age 86. He served Wall Street for over 60 years beginning in 1949 (the Dow Industrials was 181 when he started), working on the New York and American stock exchanges. Maguire ran the...