Succinct Summations of Weeks Events for 5.5.17
Succinct Summations for the week ending May 5th, 2017. Positives: 1. Nonfarm payrolls rose from 79k to 211k, above the 185k expected. 2....
Biggest Companies by Revenue
Interesting chart; Energy is the biggest sector: World’s Largest 50 Companies by Revenue Click for ginormous graphic Source:...
Succinct Summation of Week’s Events 4.28.17
Succinct Summations for the week ending April 28th, 2017. Positives: 1. New home sales came in at 621k, above the 588k expected. 2....
Is the Nasdaq Topping Out?
The Nasdaq Composite Index, which contains some of the biggest names in tech, hit a milestone this week, crossing 6,000 for the...
MiB: MIT’s Andrew Lo on How Markets Adapt
This week on our Masters in Business radio podcast, we sit down with Professor Andrew Lo of MIT’s Sloan School of Management, where he...
Succinct Summation of Week’s Events 4.21.17
Succinct Summations for the week ending April 21st, 2017. Positives: 1. Existing home sales rose 4.4% m/o/m and 5.9% y/o/y to an...
Succinct Summations of Week’s Events 4.14.17
Succinct Summations for the week ending April 14th, 2017. Positives MBA purchase applications rose 3% w/o/w, and are up 5% from the same...
Markets as Machines vs. Markets as Gardens
The idea of “Markets as Machines” is outdated and belied by actual events. “Markets as Gardens” is a more...
Succinct Summation of Week’s Events for 4.7.17
Succinct Summations for the week ending April 7th, 2017 Positives: 1. ADP employment rose came in at 263k, well above the 170 expected....
