Stock and flow problems, as too much debt is coupled with frozen liquidity, are being remedied by austerity, which will lead to a deepening of the current recession.
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Last year, Citadel, Merrill Lynch, UBS, Credit Suisse Group, Citigroup and Morgan Stanley collectively bought up more than 80% of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange and are plowing resources into its electronic trading systems with a goal to route more stock order flow through it.
Last year, Citadel, Merrill Lynch (nyse: MER - news - people ), UBS (nyse: UBS - news - people ), Credit Suisse Group (nyse: CSR - news - people ), Citigroup (nyse: C - news - people ) and Morgan Stanley (nyse: MS - news - people ) collectively bought up more than 80% of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange and are plowing resources into its electronic trading systems with a goal to route more stock order flow through it.
Of interest is that money flow was negative in Apple while the stock was going up and money flow in BlackBerry was positive while the stock was going down.
And most figures even of foreigners are by-products of data gathered, by separate agencies, for other reasons, not to measure the flow or stock of migrants.
These included personal net worth, cash flow and stock option statements, back federal tax returns, W-2s, a company benefits package, various insurance binders, brokerage and 401(k) statements, pension calculations and wills.
The Bureau of Economic Analysis attempts to translate the damages from natural disasters like hurricanes into two effects: the destruction of property and the capital stock buildings and equipment and the disruption of the flow of income that this stock of capital produces.
On a discounted cash flow basis, he adds, the market is valuing the stock as if it will show free cash flow growth of -2% in perpetuity beyond FY 2012.
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Under capitalism, wealth is less a stock of goods than a flow of ideas and information, the defining characteristic of which is surprise.
"Investor sentiment is flashing signs of pessimism, which from our perspective is a positive, as it signifies the potential for more sideline money to flow into the stock as those pessimistic investors shift to buyers, " says Johnson.
Concerns about global growth flow through to Asian stock markets in two ways, Sullivan said.
Another salient factor: its bountiful discretionary free cash flow relative to its stock price.
The housing stock is not prepared for this flow of renters, suggesting potent ally severe rental shortage.
So forget fundamentals and cash flow when the Internet stock has a brand name like Li behind it.
Ruby Tuesday 's (nyse: RI - news - people ) improving cash flow should drive the stock higher.
Buying dips is working and trading break out patterns in stock specific plays is adding cash flow to the growing portfolio we outlined last month.
The production also provides cash flow to support the stock.
Seriously, what sane fiduciary engages in an infinitely risky short position of 20-25% of a public company that is buying back its stock feverishly with massive free cash flow, and then paints himself into a corner by both publicizing his outsized position while antagonizing the one investor on Earth who has the will and skill to eviscerate him?
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There is no question that dividends are one way public companies return cash flow to investors, but statistics prove that float shrink is better for overall price performance as the stock of companies who shrink the float using free cash flow rise more then companies using the same amount of cash to pay dividends.
He thinks any stock trading for more than 11x cash flow is too expensive.
We tell them that last year the stock market went up with hardly any flow of funds.
The risks cut both ways: Too much stock can bring slower turnover and cash flow, while too little can mean lost sales.
That second is the flow that we get from the stock of the first.
Considering the company's cash flow and earnings momentum, the stock appears attractively valued at 15 times expected year-ahead earnings--below the restaurant-sector average of 17.
The stock's multiples of earnings, cash flow (in the sense of net plus depreciation) and book value all stand at discounts to their respective five-year averages.
The judge noted that an additional condition imposed on the settlement was that no money flow to shareholders who got BoA stock by tendering their own Merrill shares.
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High dividend tax rates will cause tax conscious boards not to make that choice, opting instead for other uses of free cash flow such as debt-fueled stock buybacks and acquisitions.
Gannett, which I have just written about, just increased its dividend (now close to a 6% yield) and will also buy back some stock out of its prolific but ignored cash flow.
"The stock is oversold, and as the dust settles, the third-quarter earnings will be coming out with cash flow and revenues from Acticoat, and people will value the stock based on that, and probably on the assumption that atopic dermatitis is not going to come back, " says Wolff.
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