John Lund | Getty Images On the day Donald Trump won the presidency and the two days after last week, investors poured the most money into stock-based exchange-traded funds that they have in nine years. The Republican’s stunning upset found many traders offsides with bets that Hillary Clinton was going to prevail. In the week leading up to the election, short-term money was scrambling to hedge for a Trump victory, and the momentum hit a crescendo after the election and in the immediate aftermath. Equity-based ETFs took in $22.6 billion, or about 1.6 percent of total assets, from Tuesday through…
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Art Cashin on bond vigilantes and deregulation 19 Hours Ago | 03:53 In a flash, the world has changed for bond investors, savers and borrowers. President-elect Donald Trump’s White House victory was a surprise, and so is the ripping sell-off in global bond markets, which has quickly driven U.S. interest rates to the highest levels in a year. The rout has wiped out an estimated $1 trillion from global bond markets and has Wall Street scrambling to retool its forecasts. The sell-off comes on the expectation that Trump’s promised infrastructure spending and tax cuts will result in higher growth — but…
VCG | Getty Images Sohu CEO Charles Zhang. For all President-elect Donald Trump’s anti-China talk, Chinese business leaders say they’re looking forward to working with a “businessman.” “You, know, he’s good at making deals, ‘The Art of the Deal,’ right, so reaching a deal that’s beneficial for both sides” will be key, Charles Zhang, CEO of Chinese internet search giant Sohu.com, told CNBC. “I think it’s important to sit down and talk. That’s … a positive side of the Trump presidency.” “I wouldn’t worry,” added Zhang, who has a doctorate degree in experimental physics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.…
Identifying the issues created by scores of stray dogs in the campus, students vaccinated around seven dogs, adopted four dogs, and most importantly drew a feeding chart to feed the stray dogs on a daily basis. Puppies RELATED STORIES JKBOSE Class 10 and 12 board exams kicks off: Stone pelting reported at centres UPSC civil services mains: No paper admit cards to be issued for the exam #ChildrensDay: President Pranab Mukherjee to give away award to Odisha boy, 41 others UPSC NDA & NA (II) Exam 2016: Written result declared at upsc.gov.in Finland to bring revolutionary change in the education…
CBSE Class 10 board exams are compulsory again from 2018 CBSE to reintroduce compulsory Class 10 board examination from 2018. CBSE Class 10 board exams are compulsory again from 2018 RELATED STORIES #ChildrensDay: President Pranab Mukherjee to give away award to Odisha boy, 41 others UPSC NDA & NA (II) Exam 2016: Written result declared at upsc.gov.in Finland to bring revolutionary change in the education system: To scrap school subjects Kerala: Government planning to sanction funds for higher education scholarship Make education free and compulsory till Class 12: MPs give suggestion on New Education Policy The long awaited decision on…
The latest version of the app finally gets up to speed with the latest Material Design visual guidelines. Credit: Derek Walter COMMENTS Derek Walter | @derekwalter Greenbot Nov 14, 2016 11:35 AM Google Play Newsstand is the long-neglected outlier of Google’s family of Android apps. It’s finally getting some attention that makes it looks like it belongs side by side with the many other apps in the Google portfolio. Version 4.0 starts you out with “The Briefing,” a collection of relevant articles that lead the news cycle based on your location and interests. There are four new bottom navigation bars…
AMD’s new ROCm software tools will exploit the joint computing power of its GPUs and Zen chips AMD’s Radeon WX 5100 GPU is targeted at VR content creation. Credit: AMD COMMENTS Agam Shah IDG News Service Nov 14, 2016 2:16 PM AMD has a clear-cut business plan: Its upcoming 32-core Zen chip will bring it back into high-performance servers, and the company has expressed a desire to make high-performing GPUs for such systems. The combination could make for a powerful server and a signature re-entry for AMD into the server market, where it virtually has no presence after bad product…
Samsung has started pushing out a new update to its Galaxy A5 (2016) smartphone. Currently hitting unlocked models in Europe (specifically, the Netherlands), the update brings along Android security fixes for the month of November. Given that the update – which arrives as firmware version XXU3BPK1 – has just started rolling out, it may take time before it hits your device. Meanwhile, if you feel impatient, you can manually check for the update by heading to your handset’s Settings menu. source”cnbc”
Ahead of its official unveiling today, the Gionee S9 has appeared on the Geekbench benchmarking website, re-confirming some of its key specs such as MediaTek Helio P10 chipset, 4GB RAM, and Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The phone has already cleared TENAA in China, and has also been sp source”cnbc”
If you want an awesome selfie camera but the vivo X7 Plus is too pricey for you, try the new vivo V5. Its claim to fame is the 20MP front-facing camera. It uses a high-quality sensor too – a Sony IMX376, 1/2.78” – behind a bright f/2.0 aperture. There’s an LED flash on the front too, of course. These are some of the best specs for a selfie camera ever (the X7 has a 16MP selfie cam, the Xperia XA Ultra has a 16MP 1/2.6” sensor and OIS). The main camera on the vivo V5 is plain in comparison -…