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Elliott Wave Forecast From Crash-Predictor Prechter Goes Viral
By Joyce HansonBuzz about the Elliott Wave went viral over the last week as media groups and bloggers talked about Robert Prechter's forecast for U.S. stocks.
August 17, 2010
RBC Advisor Services Appoints Christian Wid?n Senior Vice PresidentRBC Advisor Services continues to expand. The custody, brokerage and wealth management provider for RIAs announced that Christian Wid?n has joined the firm as a senior vice president.
August 17, 2010
Broadridge to Buy NewRiver, an Electronic Prospectus PioneerBroadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire NewRiver, Inc., a leader in electronic investor disclosure solutions, for approximately $77 million.
August 17, 2010
Schwab, TDAmeritrade Boost Assets on Weaker Trading in JulyAccording to a recent TD Ameritrade survey, about 40% of clients want to see an upswing in the economy before becoming more active in the markets.
August 17, 2010
Schwab, TD Ameritrade Boost Assets on Weaker Trading in JulyCharles Schwab and TD Ameritrade have released their trading and asset figures for July with both firms showing higher net assets but lower average daily trading volume.
August 17, 2010
July Housing Starts Up, PPI Rose, Industrial Production GainedA round of relatively positive U.S. economic data buoyed the markets August 17, with July's housing starts, producer price index, and industrial production numbers all posting increases and only housing permits showing a decrease.
August 16, 2010
NAHB/Wells Fargo Home Builder Index Drops Again in AugustFor the third month in a row, builders surveyed in the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo housing market index for August expressed a lack of confidence in the newly built, single-family home market.
August 16, 2010
FX Software Maker Sponsoring Aston Villa, Fulham Soccer ClubsFxPro Financial Services Ltd, a global retail broker in foreign exchange and CFD derivatives, is now sponsoring two English Premier League (EPL) soccer teams--Aston Villa in Birmingham, England, and London's Fulham.