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How Facebook climbed out of its day of reckoning? | Deal Insight

  Facebook’s days of supply were marked on the calendar none as strongly as the November 13 date when 804 mln Facebook shares add in supply to the market. However, days of passive deriding of the stock have helped the

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Posted in Financial Markets

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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Posted in Amitonomics, Banking, Private Equity, Retail Lifestyle, US

Facebook Burns Nielsen constituencies online | Relevance Insight

Though Nielsen does a pretty good job consistently of late it has been moving most of its “properties” to digital advertising media world and its TV meters already under fire by NDTV in India and has been under pressure for

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US Morning Report: The Pound winds down, Stanchart pays with $15B in Market Cap and Facebook gets ready for extreme supply

The Pound Sterling fell to more comfortable levels in Asia and for once London did not have to go against the grain of the trade in the pre US open markets, as the Euro wound down from an uncomfortable 1.24

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Posted in Amitonomics, Banking, European Sovereign Debt crisis, Financial Markets, US

US Morning Report: FOMC starts tomorrow, ECB will be buying bonds, Japan is ready to join the good guys

The honest to god assessment of Geithener’s meeting with Draghi and German Finance minister Schauble today or the ECB meeting on Wednesday is that US and Europe in a Coordinated Central Bank effort willl affirm to more Central Bank Liquidity

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Posted in Amitonomics, European Sovereign Debt crisis, Global, Retail Lifestyle, US

US Week Ahead: Facebook, Netflix, Apple and the Digital Economy (July 22, 2012 – July 28, 2012)

These Retail lifestyle champions, variously featured on our series’ would report along with Earnings behemoth Amazon with a dominant share of all digital sales and now local warehouses and the cloud as well.  Ford and Boeing will also report for

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Posted in Amitonomics, Banking, Retail Lifestyle, US

Bank Results Season: Morgan Stanley in the fire (Q2 2012 Report)

Trading income is down 37% on year for Institutional Clients even as it maintains Q1 revenue watermarks more or less in both Institutional  Clients and Wealth Management but DVA claimed its toll on Q2 revenue as Q1 had reported $1.4B

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Posted in Amitonomics, Banking, US

US Morning Report: It’s just the Citi, Retail sales don’t disappoint..China may

Retail sales are down 0.5% for June 12, the most disappointing but probably putting faith back in the multiple reports of retail same store sales that dot the landscape after the ingratuitous jump in sales data in May. However for

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Posted in Amitonomics, Banking, Emerging Markets, Financial Markets, US

US Morning Report: Depressed Prices, Jobless claims makes news again

Import Prices are now down 2.7% on year after they first breached the zero line in May ever so slightly. Export prices are similarly depressed by 2.1% on year. However on the back of higher consumer credit offtake in May the first

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Posted in Amitonomics, Bailout Nation, Constitution Day, Private Equity, US

Global Mid-Day Report: If you know where you are going to be..

..it may be easy enough to find yourself here Markets remain confused by trends and counter trends in between bouts of hope and despair. Spanish yields at 6.7% are a new high for bulls as they come after a 7%

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Posted in Amitonomics, Banking, Retail Lifestyle, Social Media