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In ArgMax Economics Weblog - Posted 1 year ago

"Stock of the Week" is outperforming the market by 22% this year. As of Monday's open, SOTW is up 26% vs SPY's gain of 4%. Our SOTW ...

Bull Radar

In ArgMax Economics Weblog - Posted 1 year ago

Style Outperformer: Large-Cap Value (+.24%)Sector Outperformers: 1) Energy +.69% 2) Banks +.58% 3) Telecom +.46%Stocks Rising on Unusu...

Tags: outperform , large-cap , 24sector , 46stocks , rise

Utilities Sector During the Summer

In ArgMax Economics Weblog - Posted 1 year ago

With the impending heat wave and possible strain on the power grid (at least in the NYC area), we though it might be prudent to investigate the season...

Tags: utilities , sector , summer , impend , wave

Roche Prevails Over Stanford

In ArgMax Economics Weblog - Posted 1 year ago

The Supreme Court has ruled on the Roche - Stanford case that I blogged about here. In short, the dispute centered on the Bayh-Dole act (on commercial...

Tags: patents and ip , right , sign , assign , invent

Flight of Fancy

In ArgMax Economics Weblog - Posted 1 year ago

If there are, famously and waggishly, only two places in France — Paris and the provinces — what of other European countries? In t...

Tags: a fistful of euros , culture , france , germany , life

Listening to digitized vinyl

In ArgMax Economics Weblog - Posted 1 year ago

Listening to digitized vinyl – I'm currently writing a piece for sciencetext about the price of digital goods, including mp3s and C...

Tags: science , cd , digitized , listening , mp3

Wednesday Watch

In ArgMax Economics Weblog - Posted 1 year ago

Evening Headlines Bloomberg: Germany Seeks Extending Greece Bond Maturities 7 Years in Clash With ECB. German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble sa...

Tags: even , watch , headlines , germany , bloomberg

PERSPECTIVE: CSR at work

In ArgMax Economics Weblog - Posted 1 year ago

Corporate social responsibility is an on-going effort that has become part of normal business for the mineral sector. So it comes as a pleasant surpri...

Tags: csr , sector , responsibility , work , corporate

GOLD RESOURCES: Pickle Crow hosts 1.26-M oz

In ArgMax Economics Weblog - Posted 1 year ago

ONTARIO - PC Gold of Ottawa has filed a 43-101 report for its Pickle Crow property in the Patricia Mining Division, and that report outlines 1.26 mill...

Tags: gold , crow , report , pickle , contain

Stocks Rising Slightly into Final Hour on Bargain-Hunting, Euro Bounce, Short-Covering

In ArgMax Economics Weblog - Posted 1 year ago

Broad Market Tone: Advance/Decline Line: Higher Sector Performance: Almost Every Sector Rising Volume: Below Average Market Leading ...

Tags: stock , rise , sector , market , broad