Mar 28 2014 @ 09:49
I am going to do my very best to be completely objective in this story. That will be difficult for me because I have never liked BlackBerry (
TSX:BB) (
NASDAQ:BBRY), either as a phone or as an investment. Now that I have got that off my chest, I can just feel the objectivity flowing through me. […]
Mar 27 2014 @ 10:33
We rarely talk about jewelry in this space and, frankly, the only investments I have ever made in jewelry ended up on my wife’s hand, neck, or ears. However, the share price of Signet Jewelers Limited (
LSE:SIG) (
NYSE:SIG) was up an impressive 3.72% today on the London Exchange following release of its Q4 and year […]
Mar 26 2014 @ 10:03
Just moment ago, at 10:00 am EDT, the rush for Candy Crush began as King Digital Entertainment (
NYSE:KING), the Lond0n-based computer game maker, floated its IPO on the New York Stock Exchange at a price of $22.50. Within a mere five minutes the share price dropped almost 10%. This could turn out to be the […]
Mar 25 2014 @ 09:47
The day we have been waiting for has finally arrived as Gulf Keystone Petroleum (
LSE:GKP) has completed the move from the AIM to the Main Market today. Non-Executive Chairman, Simon Murray, observed that “The move up reflects the considerable success that the Company has enjoyed since its IPO, and marks the end of the move […]
Mar 24 2014 @ 10:41
Today was scheduled to be the big day for Gulf Keystone Petroleum’s (
LSE:GKP) migration from the AIM to the Main Market, but that has been pushed back until tomorrow, 25 March 2014. Meanwhile the GKP share price continues it’s three month decline that began in earnest on 06 March. The GKP share price is currently […]
Mar 21 2014 @ 10:37
Let’s face it. The construction business has been in the the crapper for about six years now. Residential and commercial building has is still trying to recover from the devastation of the 2008 economic collapse. It’s hard to build when you can’t get the funding to do it. Some infrastructure giants like Balfour Beatty (
LSE:BBY) […]
Mar 20 2014 @ 10:26
To tell the truth, I have said it. Many times. It’s a boring field in which to work, and it’s generally considered one of the most boring of investment sectors. It doesn’t have the pizzazz of technology nor the energizing risk of mining or oil exploration. It doesn’t even come close the the fever pitch […]
Mar 19 2014 @ 09:52
I remember Ray Tracing back when we were in university together, so I was anxious to see what he is doing at Imagination Technologies (
LSE:IMG). The first news that I heard was that IMG’s share price was up 12% this morning. So I thought he must be doing something great. Then I heard that he […]
Mar 18 2014 @ 10:38
How would you answer if I asked you, “Who is is largest e-commerce company in the world, measured by the amount of business transacted?” Would you pick Amazon or eBay? Or, thinking that I was asking a trick question, would you go with Google? It really doesn’t matter, because if you named one of those […]
Mar 17 2014 @ 10:09
We are only a week away from GKP’s exit from the AIM and its entrance into the Main Market. The share price of Gulf Keystone Petroleum (
LSE:GKP) closed last Monday, 10 March 2014, at 149.00. But something dramatic happened during the week. GKP’s share priced plunged to 120.25 on Thursday, 13 March, and again on Friday […]