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Notes From Hong Kong – A Relief Rally in Shanghai

While there was a relief rally in Shanghai as the PBOC stayed put, the mood in Hong Kong is rather subdued with volumes lower than average. Not much is expected during the next two weeks; there will be the usual window dressing and profit taking. We may have a rally in early January but trading [...]

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Government Grants – Free Financial Help

The US federal government associates with private grant foundations to set aside billions of dollars every year to provide government grants to American citizens. Government grants provide free money to meet the needs of Americans and to improve the American economy. Openings to receive government grants renew each year; however, the demand is high and [...]

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Don’t Get Too Worked Up Over SJW’s Earnings

Although business headlines still tout earnings numbers, many investors have moved past net earnings as a measure of a company’s economic output. That’s because earnings are very often less trustworthy than cash flow, since earnings are more open to manipulation based on dubious judgment calls. Earnings’ unreliability is one of the reasons Foolish investors often [...]