NEW YORK, June 14, 2007 — The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for June 4-8.
The data indicated that during June 4-8, program trading amounted to 32.4 percent of NYSE average daily volume of [...]
Archive for June 18th, 2007
Program trading – 1/3rd of NYSE volume
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Virtue of Patience
Posted in Muse on June 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Most of man’s troubles come from his inability to sit and be quiet for 20 minutes. – Pascal
A man may see straight and clearly and yet become impatient or doubtful when the market takes its time about doing as he figures it must do… the market does not beat them… they beat themselves, because even [...]
Confused Capitalist – ETF Portfolio
Posted in Investing on June 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Let’s see how our own simple ETF-based portfolio, which looks like this, performed:
20% weighting to a broad-based international ETF – EFV – $64.91 – ishares product tracks the MSCI EAFE Value Index, which tracks European, Australian, and Far Eastern markets. This ETF closed at $78.92 on Friday June 15, 2007, for a 21.6% gain, plus [...]
Dell – Analyst Comments
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ThinkEquity’s Eric Ross on Dell
Friday, June 01, 2007: The firm notes they applaud its strong quarter. No concrete guidance was provided. Despite its success in beating the financial forecast, the near-term outlook remains challenging: cash flow generation (negative in the quarter) is likely to be permanently lower, margins will likely shrink, ASPs are unlikely to [...]