Value at risk: time for more rigour - FT.com
Value at risk: time for more rigourThat whooshing noise in the background is the sound of received wisdom crashing to the ground. One of the consequences of last week’s admission by JPMorgan that it…
Zagg: Real Sales Numbers Do Not Match Reported Earnings Claims - Seeking Alpha
Zagg: Real Sales Numbers Do Not Match Reported Earnings Claims - Seeking Alpha. It's hard to find companies that look this enticing to short. As an early adopter of both iPhone and Zagg products, I…
Buy Fossil: Sell-Off Is Overdone, Long-Term Opportunity Remains Intact - Seeking Alpha
Buy Fossil: Sell-Off Is Overdone, Long-Term Opportunity Remains Intact May 11, 2012 | 4 comments | Stock markets are often prone to irrationality. History has shown us that stock prices can…
JP Morgan: Derivatives Now A Great Way To Lose Two Billion
With the bank down over 8% on the announcement of at least $2 billion in expected losses, JP Morgan's Jamie Diamond has some explaining to do. And simply saying that the incident "puts egg on their…
For Muni Bonds, Less Assurance - WSJ.com
For Muni Bonds, Less AssuranceArticleStock QuotesComments 1MORE IN BUSINESS The last remaining insurer of new municipal-bond issues is bracing for a fall that could bring its industry to a new…
…Wal-Mart's Scandal A "No Issue" For Buffett
In an interview earlier today with CNBC, Warren Buffet expressed very little concern over the super retailer's recent issue with suspected bribery down in Mexico. Although certainly a black eye for…
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Arthoscope scores 3 on our checklist but very undervalued.
ARTC Arthoscope This is a checklist I use to quickly come to a conclusion on a stock. I score a stock, each line getting a 1, 0, or -1. A stock that scored 1 on each line would be a perfect 10.…