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Palo Alto Networks Is Finishing 2018 Strong
Source: Yahoo Finance ‘While 2018 is likely to finish out as a win for cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks, with shares up 23% so far this year at the time of this writing, the stock is still down roughly 25% from its all-time highs, reached over the...
Hedge Funds Are Betting On Fortinet Inc (FTNT)
Source: Yahoo Finance “Is Fortinet Inc. a good investment right now?...Fortinet Inc has experienced an increase in hedge fund sentiment lately. FTNT was in 28 hedge funds' portfolios at the end of the third quarter of 2018... Hedge funds' reputation as shrewd...
China could lead world in AI research in coming years
Source: VentureBeat “China will overtake Europe in artificial intelligence research paper output within the next four years if current trends continue, according to a report released today by business analytics company Elsevier. The report found that the U.S.,...
The Debt Threat to the Economy
Source: Wall Street Journal "If the economy continues to grow at the normal postwar rate, growth-driven federal revenues will overwhelm the costs of the tax cut, paying for virtually all of its originally projected 10-year revenue losses in just five years. But...
Bullion Giant APMEX Partners with BitPay to Let Investors Buy Gold with Bitcoin
Source: CCN “Global crypto payment provider BitPay has announced the OneGold precious metals and digital gold marketplace is now accepting Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash...OneGold — founded by APMEX, a leading precious metals retailer, and Sprott, an alternative...
Jerome Powell Is Between A Rock And A Hard Place
Source: Daily Reckoning "Fed Chairman Jerome Powell has recently indicated again that he planned to go ahead with another 0.25 rate hike when the Fed meets Dec. 19, which would be the fourth increase this year....What has emerged is a growing fear that the...
Market Shorts: The Makings Of A Global Debt Crisis Are Now In Place
Source: The Daily Reckoning “In 2017, the financial world was filled with talk of synchronized sustainable growth in major economies for the first time since before the 2008 global financial crisis...Now that vision is in ashes. Synchronized global growth has turned...
Market Shorts: Jamie Dimon says the market is getting ripped around thanks to the trade war
Source: CNBC “Jamie Dimon, the chairman and CEO of J. P. Morgan Chase, said Thursday the current market volatility can be attributed to a variety of worries about political risk and oil prices, but the issue ‘that's probably roiling the market the most is trade’...The...
Market Shorts: Dow falls around 600 points as arrest of Huawei exec reignites trade worries
Source: Marketwatch "U.S. stocks were down sharply Thursday, after the arrest of a Huawei executive reignited trade worries, and as continued weakness in oil markets underscored concerns over global growth ahead of an OPEC meeting in Vienna Thursday. The Dow Jones...
Market Shorts: Big-money investors see the bull market ending in 2019
Source: CNBC "The longest bull market run in history is coming to an end in 2019, according to the pros who handle Wall Street's big-money clientele. A survey of institutional investors show that 65 percent see a change coming, with the biggest threats being...
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