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...The fact that the country was caught by surprise damaged the reputations of Prime Minister Golda Meir and chief of the general staff David Eleazar, although both kept their nerves and got most of the key...
...Shefrin and Meir Statman note, you feel a lot worse selling $600 of stock to buy a TV if the stock subsequently rises than if you’d funded your purchase from a cash dividend....
...Ukraine, which had several planes shot down in its airspace by Russia-backed militants in the days running up to MH17’s downing, has co-operated with the investigation....
...Beata Sperling-Tyler, a senior credit analyst at S&P Global, says companies want certainty before they send employees out on the road: “It’s worth referring to what happened after 9/11 — airports had to...
...He brought greater public oversight of police complaints, and helped shape 1968’s landmark Kerner Commission report on civil disorder and racial tensions....
...Victoria Lebedeva-Baxter, Cambridge Finance for Normal People: How Investors and Markets Behave by Meir Statman....
...Meir Dagan, a former head of Israel’s Mossad spy agency and sharp critic of Mr Netanyahu, told the crowd that the country faced its worst crisis yet under the three-term rightwing prime minister’ s leadership...
...He also directed the 1987 comedy Three Men and a Baby and was nominated for another Emmy for his role opposite Ingrid Bergman in 1982’s A Woman Called Golda, a biopic of Israeli prime minister Golda Meir...
...My old research partner, Meir Statman, and I studied this in our 2000 paper for the Financial Analysts’ Journal, “Investor Sentiment and Stock Returns.”...
...“Israeli society is going to the right: more religious, more fundamentalist and in many ways I would say ever more fascist than in the past,” says Meir Margalit, a Jerusalem city councillor with the leftist...
...Meir Dagan, the chief of Israel’s Mossad foreign intelligence agency and an important figure in formulating Israel’s policy on Iran, in June said that Iran could have a viable warhead in 2014....
...The S&P GSCI spot index has fallen almost 7.5 per cent since it hit a 10-month peak in mid-August of 481....
...That compares with a recovery of 15 per cent in the S&P 500....
...The benchmark S&P 500 was down 0.4 per cent by the close in New York....
...By mid-afternoon in New York, the S&P 500 was down 1.4 per cent. But in Europe, hefty gains for oil and mining stocks helped the FTSE Eurofirst 300 index gain 0.8 per cent....
...“It is capitulation day,” said Ed Meir, an oil analyst at MF Global in New York....
...According to research company Dalbar, which has quantified this phenomenon among mutual fund investors, the S&P 500 index delivered an average annualised return of 11.81 per cent in the 20 years prior to...
...By midday in New York, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.9 pe rcent and the S&P 500 was also 0.9 per cent lower. In Europe, the FTSE Eurofirst 300 index finished down 0.6 per cent....
...US equity markets opened lower, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.5 per cent and the S&P 500 off 0.6 per cent....
...The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.4 per cent and the S&P 500 was up 0.3 per cent....
...“The news out of China has lifted base metals in Shanghai, while also providing a modest boost to oil,” said Edward Meir at MF Global....
...“The run on the dollar and its knock-on effect in whipping up both commodities and US inflation will be worrying the Fed,” said Edward Meir at MF Global....
...The S&P 500 was 0.4 per cent lower and the Nasdaq Composite was also off 0.7 per cent....
...The Dow Jones Industrials Average closed up 0.7 per cent and the S&P 500 gained 0.8 per cent. The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite index was up 0.9 per cent....
...Edward Meir, at Man Energy, said participants will likely “test the old highs in WTI and push beyond them in Brent.”...
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