Facebook Finally Began Trading!

by | May 20, 2012 | Blog, Finance & Economics

Posted May 20, 2012 13:48 The much anticipated Facebook IPO finally came…and went. The hype of the IPO was overdone, as Facebook closed the day null… that’s right null. Everyone, including me, estimated that Facebook would at least close the day up 25- 30%. The hype...

First Quarter 2012 Wrap Up

by | Apr 1, 2012 | Blog, Finance & Economics

Posted April 1, 2012 10:51 As the first quarter wraps up, the market put in a stellar performance. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was able to gain over 8%, while the NASDAQ and S&P 500 gained above double digits. The biggest stories of the first quarter were: 1....