Knowledge is Power: Nifty Nine Stocks, Global Top 20 Generic Companies, Entitlement Reforms Edition

Fangs and Nifty Nine power US equities (FT) Confessions of a financial crisis junkie: How I learned to stop worrying about the past (Financial Post) Student Debt in America: Lend With a Smile, Collect With a Fist (NYT) Making lemonade: Tax-loss harvesting (Vanguard Advisors Blog) Top 20 generics companies by 2014 revenue (Fierce Pharma) Understanding the Two Chinas (AB Blog) Russia’s …

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NYSE Delisting National Bank of Greece ADR

The New York Stock Exchange(NYSE) is delisting National Bank of Greece(NBG) after its price fell to $0.16 today. On Thursday it had closed at $0.19. So finally its time to say goodbye to NBG. On Nov 21, I had written a post suggesting investors avoid the stock after a decision to implement a reverse 1:15 split. …

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Historical Chart of Cash Invested in SPDR Gold ETF

Gold prices have declined consistently in the past few years while stocks have soared. At the height of the global financial crisis, experts predicted gold could reach $2,000 easy and even go higher and higher forever. It did not turn out that way. When stocks collapsed investors poured money into gold especially the highly popular SPDR Gold …

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