Kamikaze Defense
Kamikaze Defense A kamikaze defense is a method for deterring a potential acquirer from purchasing a company. How it works: Kamikaze defense is named after the suicide attacks of Japanese pilots during World War II. […]
Futures contracts vs. Forward contracts
Futures contracts vs. Forward contracts A futures contract, often referred to as futures, is a standardized version of a forward contract that is publicly traded on a futures exchange (CME, LME etc.). Like a forward […]
Options: Pros and Cons
Options: Pros and Cons Pros: Flexibility Limited risk Buying options limits your exposure. The maximum you can lose is the value of the option, the price you paid for it. Purchasing options as a speculative […]
15 of Steve Jobs most inspiring quotes
15 of Steve Jobs most inspiring quotes “Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. […]
Binary Options
Banc De Binary Demo Binary Option is a type of option where the trader takes a yes or no position on the price of a financial asset, and the resulting payoff is all or nothing. […]
Markets Live Stream
Corvex Management has disclosed a $1B (nearly 4%) stake in Crown Castle CCI Commodities now: Crude -1.1% to $84.80. Gold +0.3% to $1,233.70 Bank of America Merrill Lynch downgrades Wynn Resorts WYNN to a Neutral […]
Bitcoin prices above $1,000
Bitcoin prices on the Mt. Gox exchange climbed back above $1,000 as online gaming company Zynga announced it had begun testing accepting payments in Bitcoin. The CEO of Overstock.com, a discount-shopping website, revealed plans to […]
January Effect
What is the January Effect? A recurring trend in the stock market during the month of January (mostly the first half of the month) wherein stock prices tend to go up. Towards the end of […]
Boston Dynamics extreme robots – video
Boston Dynamics extreme robots Boston Dynamics released a new video of the Big Dog on ice and snow, and also demoing its walking gait. Google bought Boston Dynamics, an engineering company that has designed mobile […]
Virgin Galactic Now Accepting Bitcoins for Space Travel
Sir Richard Branson announced that his commercial space flight venture Virgin Galactic will accept the currency for space flights. Branson said that one passenger, a female flight attendant from Hawaii, has already purchased a Virgin […]
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