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Halted Auction
The NYSE opening auction failed yesterday. Prices gyrated and trading halted in swaths of large caps including XOM, WMT, UL, T, VZ, RTX, MCD, PRU, UNP, MO and many more – trillions in market cap. It was, to quote comedian…
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What the Hell?
ModernIR has seen a surge of interest from companies perplexed by the stock market. They see that stocks don’t move with fundamentals, don’t move as expected. They move with each other. An October 12 Wall Street Journal article described “lock-step”…
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Market Palio
Maybe we should have a horse race to decide our elections. In Siena, the whole region gathers July 2 and August 16 annually, thronging the Piazza del Campo (the city square you see behind our beverages in the photo here,…
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The Essentials
Skip meals, give up beer, burn calories. That combination lowers my weight. The essentials. In fact, depending on the amount of meal-skipping and skipping-rope (well, riding bikes), I drop pounds in days. What’s the equivalent for creating shareholder-value, public companies? …
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Create and Destroy
The Terra Lunacy (cough cough) is about creating and destroying. If you’re thinking, “Lord, I want to read about cryptocurrencies like I want to use a power tool on a molar,” hang on. It’s about stocks. But first, here is…
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Experience
“The market structure is a disaster.” That’s what Lee Cooperman said in a CNBC conversation yesterday with “Overtime” host Scott Wapner. What he thinks is wrong is the amount of trading occurring off the exchanges in so-called dark pools and…
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For the Birds
Did you know the Caribbean is full of brown boobies? The blue-footed brown booby, about the size of a seagull. We’re just back from sailing St Martin and St Barts, where the critters of both sea and sky delighted. Unlike…
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