“Our business in the third quarter was clearly more difficult than anticipated” said Nick Woodman, GoPro Founder and CEO. GoPro posted revenue and earnings below analysts’ expectations as well as reported a guidance for the 4th quarter below the street consensus. Investors are concerned about the capacity of innovation of the company and about the…
Founded in 1937 under the dictatorship of Adolf Hitler as the “People’s Car”, Volkswagen had immediately the ambition to be accessible to all, and therefore had the goal to be sold on a large scale. This is the reason why, diesel -gate scandal involving the global automobile giant, has made so much noise. Retracing the steps regarding…
Registering a 0.5% economic growth in the first quarter, the Eurozone started the 2015 with a modest expansion, but, due to the Grexit turbulence, during the second quarter the economy decelerated to a 0.4% growth figure. A positive influence was mainly due to the favorable developments in the external sector, but a weak private consumption…
The long summer of commodities The raw materials were undergoing a very long tricky period with sharp falls in prices. The crisis of raw materials can be explained both by the supply side, where there were many materials in a presently overcapacity, as well as the demand side, where the change of China’s growth model…
Chinese exports market boom has been one of the most talked about phenomenon. Question is when it all started, the contributors, effects on the local and global economy, and effects of a slow down or break down. Economic reforms after Chairman Mao. China’s export and economic surge began with the expiration of soviet style economic…
From the 15th of June 2015 the Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 Index (SHSZ300:IND) has been starting to collapse, it lost almost 40% of the highest value, burning something like 3.500 bn dollars, more than the whole IBEX 35 Index (IBEX:IND). I’d like to point out that the Chinese market is the second largest market in…
Stock markets turmoil started in the second half of August, after the explosion of Chinese bubble and economic slowdown of emerging markets. Since then, Investors were scared, uncertainty was raising and general disorientation was bringing them to sell assets, capitalise losses or gains and exiting markets looking for other remunerative investment opportunities. Therefore, volatility skyrocketed,…
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