Amid growing concerns that Amazon improperly influenced the bidding process for a Pentagon cloud computing contract, the Department of Defense recently announced that it has agreed to review the charges. These damning allegations... read more

Young Jacob Wohl, the 19-year old hedge fund trader who claimed to have started trading as young as ten years of age, has requested a hearing with the Arizona... read more

For long-time CNBC watchers, you no doubt remember the now deceased Mark Haynes saying 10 years ago, on the morning of March 10th 2009, that it felt like a... read more

Self-proclaimed “hedge fund guru” Jacob Wohl, who ValueWalk previously reported moved from milk to Tequila when he began to offer managed futures CTA strategies, appears to be toning down... read more

Activist fund Elliott has fired the first shots in a battle with French giant Vivendi over Telecom Italia, writing on Friday to shareholders to ask for the removal of... read more

As part of Merk's in-house research we regularly evaluate a consistent set of charts covering the economy, equities, fixed income, commodities and currencies. The aim is to keep our... read more

“So I think you’ll see rates go up and stocks go up in tandem at the end of the year.” “If you asked me to think of similar time periods,... read more

On May 31, 2018, the total public debt outstanding of the U.S. government stood at $21.145 trillion dollars. Of that amount, $1.211 trillion was borrowed so that Uncle Sam could be in... read more

Key Points Most investors seek to earn a 5% annualized return above inflation to securely meet their financial needs in retirement. With today’s low expected returns across financial markets,... read more

The entire alternative assets industry is wondering whether – or when – we will see an equity market downturn. How will the industry position itself strategically, and how will... read more