Let’s face it. Any null hypothesis you can think of about the market’s strength or in S&P’s case (as rating agency) and that of even a few (investors)who believe in India’s fundamental turnaround from here (6130) to be of limited…
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India Morning Report: Why some rating agencies get ‘brand mileage’ from obscure imperfections and markets rest..
Tagged with: Asia, Business, china, Emerging Markets, India, Investing, Morgan Stanley, United States
Posted in Financial Markets
Posted in Financial Markets
India Morning Report: markets tinker with 6000, shorts fail again
Shardul kulkarni, despite his hanging on to the short trade on the indices since 5800 for the 5600 mark or thereabouts is a pretty chastised man as he leads the discussions of the index topping off at any time and…
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Tagged with: Business, china, India, Investing, Research and Analysis, United States
Posted in Financial Markets
Posted in Financial Markets
US Economy:(April 2013 Jobs report) Productivity increases to carry GDP recovery?
Though deeper data slices have yet not been attended to at known blogs( the best yet at calculatedriskblog.com), tonight’s Jobs report was more than an optimistic prediction of continuing recovery int erms of the 165k jobs added. Figures for women…
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Tagged with: BLS, Business, Economic Growth, Employment, Employment-to-population ratio, GDP, Job Search, MarketWatch, report, Thursday, unemployment, United States
Posted in Financial Markets
Posted in Financial Markets
Bank Results Season: BofA turns in an all round excellence score
Net profits of $2.6 B on just $1.7 B in Loan losses before taxes led the most heavily capitalised bank in the orld to further improve its net Basel 3 Tier I Common ration to 9.42%. Basel 3 weighted assets…
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Tagged with: Bank of America, Basel III, Business, Comerica, Credit card, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, India, Investment Banks, Loan, Merrill Lynch, Mortgage loan, UBS, YES Bank
Posted in Financial Markets
Posted in Financial Markets
Bank Results Season: Q1 2013: The trader Goldman Sachs turns in another undisputed leadership in investment banking
With leadership in completed M&A esp in fee rich United States, Goldman Sachs powered ahead to a $1.57bln revenue in Investment Banking Fee Advisory income esp as it also capitalised on the bullishness in debt markets to get bragging rights…
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Tagged with: Book Value, Business, Citi, Equities, Goldman Sachs, Investment Banks, Private Equity, United States
Posted in Financial Markets
Posted in Financial Markets
Bank Results Season: Citi’s uphill battle for a 10% RoE
Q1 earnings set the ball rolling for the Global Bank’s reestablishment strategy under the new CEO, with $4 Bln in Net profits excluding DVA on $20.8 Bln in revenues. The Bank’s $3.8 Bln net profits add to the $6 Bln…
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Tagged with: Bank, Bank of America, Business, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Citi, Citigroup, Investment Bank, Wells Fargo
Posted in Financial Markets
Posted in Financial Markets
Bank Results Season: HAMP and HARP missed at Wells Fargo earnings fest
For the mortgage leader in Continental USA, the closing out of all foreclosure refinancing deals is the primary concern alongwith lower NIMs even as current market allowed it to take PAT up by 22% maintaining Q4 EPS at $0.92 cents…
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Tagged with: Banking Services, Business, Financial Services, Foreclosure, Mortgage loan, United States, Wells, Wells Fargo
Posted in Financial Markets
Posted in Financial Markets
Bank Results Season: Morgan Stanley bidding adieu to Investment Banking with a loss of $0.55 per share?
Unfortunately we will bid adieu (only to Morgan Stanley) here at advantages.us as of Q3 2012. A little unfortunate also because right now we do not really have a list of reasons why we would not like to follow thenm…
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Tagged with: American Civil Liberties Union, Asset Management, Business, Morgan Stanley, Private Banking, Times Square, US Bancorp, Wikipedia
Posted in Amitonomics, Banking, US
Posted in Amitonomics, Banking, US
Bank Results Season: Bank of America ties up for another nought (EPS =NULL, “0.00″, ‘Zukk’)
BofA printed another scratchy topline down to the wire repeating Q2 2010 all over again when Non Interest expenses of $17.5 B and a Tax expense of $1B almost completely covered its Topline of $20.6 B after a small $1.8…
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Tagged with: Bank of America, Banking Services, Business, Financial Services, Investment Banks, JPMorgan Chase, Merrill Lynch, Wells Fargo
Posted in Amitonomics, Financial Markets, housing, Retail Lifestyle, US
Posted in Amitonomics, Financial Markets, housing, Retail Lifestyle, US
Bank Results Season: Goldman Sachs earnings jumps to $1.51 B, a RoE jump of 60%
The firm reported a revenue of $8.35B and earnings jump of 60% sequentially to $2.85 per share (diluted) from just $1.78 per share in the June quarter. Earnings estimates for the firm had been billed at below $2 per share…
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Tagged with: Book Value, Business, Chief financial officer, David Viniar, Facebook, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, UBS
Posted in Amitonomics, Banking, Private Equity, Retail Lifestyle, US
Posted in Amitonomics, Banking, Private Equity, Retail Lifestyle, US
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