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Stock drop highlights Rule 48 and the market makers
by
Paddy Hirsch
Aug 24, 2015
Market makers are the go-to people who keep American exchanges fine-tuned.
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What exactly is a hedge fund, again?
by
Paddy Hirsch
Aug 5, 2015
Refresh your memory and consider this: Most don't do well after going public.
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Why a share's price and its value might not line up
by
Paddy Hirsch
Jul 22, 2015
A company's share price doesn't necessarily always reflect its true value.
The all-important exit strategy, explained
by
Paddy Hirsch
May 19, 2015
Smart investors don't put their money into a venture without an exit strategy.
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Why social media investing looks like a rollercoaster
May 4, 2015
Social media stocks are volatile. With good reason.
HBO's Silicon Valley nails VC deal details
by
Paddy Hirsch
Apr 17, 2015
The show is the best explainer of how venture capital works anywhere on the web.
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The price is right ... or is it? Pricing IPOs is tricky
Apr 1, 2015
Today’s big IPO — the domain-registration firm GoDaddy — shot up 30 percent in price.
For public good, not for profit.
Behind the scenes at a budget hedge-fund start-up
by
Stan Alcorn
Mar 11, 2015
Smaller hedge funds are hoping to beat out their larger counterparts.
Warren Buffett eats like a six-year-old
by
Kai Ryssdal
Feb 25, 2015
Warren Buffett's culinary choices aren't what you'd expect from one of the richest people on the planet.
Should you let a robo-adviser invest for you?
Feb 6, 2015
Automated financial-advice services have drawbacks.