Russian Invasion – 4 Questions Investors Are Asking
By David Nelson, CFA I said earlier this year during a CNBC interview “one of the things that keeps me up at night are the events I can’t quantify. Among those are military conflict and political unrest.” Well, we certainly got that as we headed into the close Friday with reports coming out of the […]
S&P 500 – “Back in Black”
By David Nelson, CFA After markets ended January in the red, February put on one of the best performances since early last year. The 4% move in the S&P is even more impressive when you consider right out of the gate we took a 300 point plunge in the Dow on the heels of weak […]
Is the Market Getting Ahead of Itself? –
http://youtu.be/5JQWiVRDxEo David talks to CNBC host Bill Griffeth about froth in names like Facebook (FB), Tesla (TSLA) and others. Battle is raging between buyers and sellers.
Facebook (FB) – The Greater Fool?
By David Nelson, CFA It’s going to be pretty hard to come up with any metric that could justify Facebook’s (FB) acquisition of messaging start up WhatsApp at a cost of $16 Billion. The outlay consists of $4 Billion in cash, 184 million (FB) shares with a value of approximately $12 Billion. Additionally there is […]
The Weather Put – How Snow & Ice Heats up the Market
http://youtu.be/SobkMVg4GIk David joins the CNBC team from the floor of the NYSE and says the recent severe storms have actually helped the market.
SNOW & ICE HEAT UP THE MARKET
By David Nelson, CFA After taking a standing 8 count in January, U.S markets have battled back close to break-even for the year. Europe is in the green and some countries like Egypt have had explosive moves higher. If you asked professional investors at the start of the year which part of the world would […]
This Is Not 2008 – Al Jazeera America
http://youtu.be/D97QzIHoeME David joins Al Jazeera America host Del Walters to discuss the recent sell-off in global markets.
Business News Network – Bears Scored a Couple of Touchdowns
David talks with BNN’s Catharine Murray about the big sell-off in global markets