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1051 days ago

Venture capital group 83North raises a $550M fund

The group will use the funds to focus entirely on European and Israeli entrepreneurs. Offices will be in Tel Aviv and London. The group will now have more than $1.8B in capital under management. 83North backs a dozen companies valued at more than $1B with famous backing Marqeta and Wolt taking front stage. It has exited 21 holdings with iZettle AB being sold to PayPal and recently public Just Eat in 2014.

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1051 days ago

Archer Daniels Midland promises a growing Dividend yield trend

Archer Daniels Midland has a strong 2.2% yield, as well as a superb track record of at least two decades of dividend growth, according to the most recent ''DividendRank'' report by Forbes. According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, Archer Daniels Midland Co. is a member of the iShares S&P 1500 Index ETF (ITOT), and is also an underlying holding representing 1.14% of the SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (SDY).

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1051 days ago

Earnings growth forecasts have never been so wrong

The chart below shows the difference between consensus earnings growth forecast and actual outcome. As we can see, analysts missed the mark by an average of over 25 percentage point last quarter and above 10 percentage points for the three previous quarters, but they were much closer to the truth during the ten years prior. 

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Earnings expectations have never been so wrong

1051 days ago

Markets have rarely been so passive to earnings beats

The chart below shows the one-day share price outperformance versus the S&P 500 by companies that beat earnings. If the historic average is at 1.5% or higher, reactions have rarely been so dimmed with around 0.5%. 

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Markets have rarely been so passive to earnings beats

1052 days ago

Investors load up on late cyclicals especially energy

BoA's fund manager survey shows cyclical consensus is late cyclical with lots of exposure to commodities, banks, materials, industrials, the UK, and emerging markets. Bonds, the USD, Cash, Technology and Utilities are no gos. In May, the survey also showed investors leaning on Staples, in what was the largest positional increase between Energy, REITs and Banks.

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