Frontrunning: April 15
Ukraine forces move against separatists (FT)China GDP Gauge Seen Showing Deeper Slowdown (BBG)China Is Losing Its Taste for Gold (WSJ)Regulators Weigh Curbs on Trading Fees (WSJ)Obama, Putin Talk as...
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Putin Doesn't Rule Out Sending Troops (WSJ)Japan Cuts Economic View on Tax Rise (WSJ)No "harsh weather" in Chipotle restaurants where comp store sales rose 13.4% (PR)No sanctions for you: EU sanctions...
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Putin playing the long game over Russian kin in Ukraine (Reuters)U.S.-Russia Relations Come Full Circle After Ukraine (WSJ)Japan PM makes offering to Yasukuni Shrine, angers China, South Korea...
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Ukraine Accord Nears Collapse as Biden Meets Kiev Leaders (BBG)Novartis reshapes business via deals with GSK and Lilly (Reuters)Moscow Bankers See Fees Slide 67% as Ukraine Crisis Grows (BBG)Why ECB's...
View ArticleFrontrunning: April 25
Russia raises interest rates to 7.5% (FT)Shanghai to Allow Raw Material Exchanges in Trade Zone (BBG)US, Japan Fail to Clinch Trade Deal (WSJ)'We don't have a magic wand', says ECB's Constancio...
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EU regulators unveil details of bank stress tests (FT)Just use NSAfari: U.S., UK advise avoiding Internet Explorer until bug fixed (Reuters)China’s Income Inequality Surpasses U.S., Posing Risk for Xi...
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Both sides bury dead as Ukraine slides towards war (Reuters)Dollar wilts to 6 1/2-month low; shares drift (Reuters)Draghi Grapples With Money Markets Signaling Recovery Too Early (BBG)Foreign...
View ArticleFrontrunning: May 13
EU Court: Google Must Remove Certain Links on Request (WSJ)... people have right to be forgotten on Internet (Reuters)Harsh weather: German Investor Confidence Drops for Fifth Straight Month (BBG)More...
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Vietnam mobs set fire to foreign factories in anti-China riots (Reuters)Recession-Baby Millennials Scarred by U.S. Downturn Spurn Stocks (BBG)U.S. Agents Start Hunting for Sanctioned Russians’ ‘Shiny...
View ArticleFrontrunning: May 15
More than 20 dead, doctor says, as anti-China riots spread in Vietnam (Reuters)Russia's Gazprom plans Singapore stock exchange listing (Reuters)Inside Europe’s Plan Z (FT)Ukraine slides deeper toward...
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Bank of England sees 'no housing bubble' (Independent)‘If the euro falls, Europe falls’ (FT)India's pro-business Modi storms to historic election win (Reuters)Global Growth Worries Climb (WSJ)Bitcoin...
View ArticleFrontrunning: May 19
Qatar Bank: Deutsche Bank to raise $11 bln with help from Qatar (Reuters)AstraZeneca rejects Pfizer's take-it-or-leave-it offer (Reuters)China Home-Price Growth Slowdown Spreads as Sellers Discount...
View ArticleFrontrunning: May 21
Eric Holder proves he is no US banker puppet by smashing another foreign bank: BNP Falls as U.S. Probe Said to Cost More Than $5 Billion (BBG)Fuld Was Top CEO When Fed Last Raised as New Neutral Era...
View ArticleFrontrunning: May 22
McDonald’s Workers Arrested at Protest Near Headquarters (BBG)U.S. Sends Troops to Chad to Hunt for Abducted Nigeria Girls (BBG)BofA Scrapping Market-Making Unit Amid Trading Scrutiny (BBG)Biggest...
View ArticleFrontrunning: May 23
The Fed can't print trade? World Trade Flows Fall in First Quarter (WSJ)PBOC’s Zhou Says China May Have Housing Bubble in ‘Some Cities’ (BBG)ECB's Weidmann - Reviving ABS market not task for central...
View ArticleHere Are The Most Popular "Hedge Fund" Stocks
The last time we looked at which stock is at the penthouse floor of the hedge fund hotel (as of December 31), we learned that virtually everyone had heard the "long GM" idea dinner pitch. That was when...
View ArticleFrontrunning: May 27
Vietnam, China trade accusations after Vietnamese fishing boat sinks (Reuters)SEC Set to Spur Exchange Trading (WSJ)Bank of Japan quietly eyes stimulus exit (Reuters)Japan Risks Low Growth Even as...
View ArticleFrontrunning: May 28
Yellen Concerned by Housing Slowdown She Has Scant Power to Cure (BBG)Because snow in Q1? Citigroup’s CFO Says Trading Revenue Could Slide 25% (BBG)Banks Raise Caution Flag on Trading (WSJ)The answer...
View ArticleFrontrunning: May 29
Snowden: 'no relationship' with Russian government (Reuters)Bond Surge Worldwide Drives Index Yield to One-Year Low (BBG)Shares flirt with record highs on ECB easing bets (Reuters)Goldman Shuns Bonds...
View ArticleFrontrunning: May 30
Ukraine Rebels Outfox Army to Dent Poroshenko Troop Goal (BBG)Russia Withdraws Most of Forces From Ukraine Border: U.S. (BBG)Super-Size Me! China’s ’Mini’ Stimulus Starts Expanding (BBG)Option B: The...
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