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Author Archives: Market Caliber Team

Euro, Stocks Fall as U.S., German Bonds Advance on Cyprus

*from www.bloomberg.com, Mar. 18, 2013 (To view original article click here.) Take Away #1: The euro weakened to its lowest level this year, while stocks and commodities slipped, as the levy on Cyprus’s bank savings renewed concern about...

JPMorgan Sees Home Prices Up 14% as BofA Touts Party

*from www.bloomberg.com, Mar. 15, 2013 (To view original article click here.) Take Away #1: Bernanke’s efforts to revive housing are making real estate bulls even more bullish as the two biggest U.S. banks predict an accelerating rebound. Key...

U.S. Stocks Fall as Consumer Confidence Index Declines

*from www.bloomberg.com, Mar. 15, 2013 (To view original article click here.) Take Away #1: U.S. stocks fell, after the S&P 500 Index moved within two points of its record high yesterday, as a report showed consumer confidence unexpectedly...

JPMorgan Report Piles Pressure on Dimon in Too-Big Debate

*from www.bloomberg.com, Mar. 15, 2013 (To view original article click here.) Take Away #1: Efforts by JP Morgan Chase & Co. (JPM) to hide trading losses were outlined in a 301- page report by the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations. Key...

Samsung’s Galaxy S4: What the Press is Saying

*from tech.fortune.cnn.com, Mar. 15, 2013 (To view original article click here.) Take Away #1: Roger Cheng of CNET says, Samsung has an unstoppable hit in Galaxy S4. Key Facts and Figures: Last year Samsung spent $40 million on advertising...

Foreign Worker Hoopla Forces McDonald’s Franchisee Out

*from www.money.cnn.com, Mar. 14, 2013 (To view original article click here.) Take Away #1: McDonalds has cut ties with a Pennsylvania franchisee in a controversy over a temporary work program that employed foreign students. Key Facts and...

U.S. Stocks Climb on Jobless Data as S&P 500 Nears Record

*from www.bloomberg.com, Mar. 14, 2013 (To view original article click here.) Take Away #1: U.S. stocks climbed, sending the S&P 500 Index towards a record high, as jobless claims unexpectedly dropped last week. Key Facts and Figures: The...

Steve Jobs Standard Looms Over Samsung’s Shin With Galaxy

*from www.bloomberg.com, Mar. 14, 2013 (To view original article click here.) Take Away #1: Samsung will hold a very Apple-like event to unveil its latest smartphone in New York Today. Key Facts and Figures: Samsung will take the wraps off...

Puerto Rico Beyond IRS Reach Woos Paulson-Sized Fortunes

*from www.bloomberg.com, Mar. 14, 2013 (To view original article click here.) Take Away #1: Puerto Rico allows individuals and companies the chance to elude the IRS. Key Facts and Figures: Puerto Rico is a U.S. Territory but occupies a space...

U.S. Stocks Little Changed After Retail Sales Advance

*from www.bloomberg.com, Mar. 13, 2013 (To view original article click here.) Take Away #1: U.S. stocks fluctuated between gains and losses, after an eight-day rally drove the Dow Jones Industrial Average to record highs, as a report showed...