HM Revenue and Customs has announced that it is has agreed changes with authorities in Austria regarding how the two authorities will deal with requests for relief under the two countries’ tax treaty.
The Biggest Threat to Your Favorite Tech Stock
Josh’s guest on the podcast this week is Byrne Hobart (author of The Diff substack letter) who has just completed a comprehensive series of thought experiments on each of the largest technology stocks. After a conversation with Andrew Walker (Yet Another Value Blogger), Byrne set off to answer the question What could disrupt Amazon, Apple, […]
Craziest Year Ever: Put-to-Call Ratio Plunges, New Dow Components and more!
[embedded content] Subscribe! Join Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown on this week’s edition of What Are Your Thoughts! In this episode: Michael says we’re experiencing a version of 1896, 1929, 1999 and 2006 all at the same time. It’s the craziest year ever. No, Robinhood traders aren’t moving the market. But they sure are […]
How dare you, sir!
Here’s a key difference between Reddit and Twitter – the deleted Reddit threads remain standing. They’re like an empty corn husk with the cob removed. 91% upvoted. Then Zoom earned more money during the April quarter than they did during the entirety of the prior year. Then this happened: If investing were as easy as […]
Buyers and Sellers
How can you possibly understand the market without looking at the charts? How can you possibly gauge the activity and appetites of the buyers and sellers – the price setters – if you don’t study price itself? Of course you can’t. The only real question is concerning what time frames to pay attention to when […]
Big Trends Monthly: Here Comes September
[embedded content] Subscribe to The Compound here! Welcome to Big Trends Monthly with Josh Brown and JC Parets of All Star Charts. We’re breaking down the latest monthly closing candlestick charts to reveal the most meaningful market moves around the world. Sectors as varied as Consumer Discretionary, Healthcare and Materials are making new all-time monthly […]
Art Cashin on the short-term effects of stock splits
The legendary floor trader Art Cashin weighs in on the Tesla and Apple stock splits, which became effective today, in an emailed note. Excerpting a piece of it below… Let’s begin with stock splits. I watched as several self-styled pundits on the financial media were beside themselves trying to explain how stocks were actually gaining […]
Warren Buffett’s Japan Bet, Warren Buffett’s Gold Bet, etc
Warren Buffett is an investor who looks to buy future growth at reasonable valuations today. He prioritizes long-term cashflow generation, management quality, competitive position and return on capital when he buys a stock. He’s got two well-known investment lieutenants helping him make decisions, and they are also empowered with enough autonomy to make decisions of […]
Tax-News.com: US-Swiss Agreement Published On Mandatory Binding Arbitration
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released the text of an arbitration agreement between the US and Switzerland, in Internal Revenue Bulletin 2020-35, published August 24.
Tax-News.com: German FM Scholz Optimistic About 2020 Digital Tax Consensus
German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz is optimistic that an international agreement on taxing the digital economy will be reached this year.