Professor Dave Explains
Heterocycles Part 2: Pyridine
In the previous tutorial, we learned about some five-membered aromatic heterocycles. Those were furan, thiophene, and pyrrole. Now let's learn about a six-membered one, pyridine. This one is ubiquitous in nature, so let's get the scoop...
Professor Dave Explains
Vilsmeier Reaction
What's a formylation? The introduction of a formyl group, of course. This refers to a way to make aldehydes. The Vilsmeier reaction is one such method, developed in 1927. Let's get a look at this reaction, its mechanism, and the...
Science360
The value of social, behavioral and economic sciences
The National Science Foundation's Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (SBE) directorate supports a wide range of research in the social, behavioral and economic sciences that investigates questions about people and our world. The...
Curated Video
Web Scraping Tutorial with Scrapy and Python for Beginners - Using Item in Spiders
In this video, we will learn about scrapy items in scrapy projects. The video tutorial demonstrates how to structure extracted data into scrapy items, specifically creating an ebook item, and how to import it into your spider module...
Food Farmer Earth
Harvesting Green Beans
From the archives: more people are growing their own food this year, many for the first time. Growing and harvesting green beans as we see in the video is one of the easier backyard foods to grow and manage.
Curated Video
The Ultimate Guide to Python Programming With Python 3.10 - Generators
Here, we will look at generators or comprehension expression, which is like an iterable. This clip is from the chapter "Iterators and Generators" of the series "The Ultimate Guide to Python Programming with Python 3.10".This section...
Bloomberg
Fed Close to a 'Blink' on Policy, Says Leuthold's Paulsen
Jim Paulsen, chief investment strategist at The Leuthold Group, says the Federal Reserve is nearing a "blink" on its policy tightening path that could be a boon to equity markets. "I think we're getting really close to a blink -- that...
Bloomberg
Bonds More Primed for Bear Market Than Equities: Chung
March 9 -- Daniel Chung, chief executive officer and chief investment officer at Alger, makes the case for a bear market in bonds and looks at the possibility of recession in the United States. He speaks on "Bloomberg ‹GO›."
Bloomberg
Aramco Fair Value Should Be Between $1.3T - $1.4T: Sanford C. Bernstein
Dec.10 -- Neil Beveridge, senior oil analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein, discusses his expectations for the Aramco IPO as it makes its trading debut today. He speaks on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.”
Bloomberg
Bond Bull Run Melts Down in $1.7 Trillion Nov. Loss
Dec.01 -- The existing move from bonds to stocks shifted into high gear following the U.S. election as bonds suffered their worst-ever month in November. Bloomberg's Oliver Renick explains on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."
Bloomberg
India Bond Yields Should Be Trending Down Going Forward, Says Marcellus’s Gubbi
Mar.26 -- Pramod Gubbi, co-founder of Marcellus Investment Management, discusses Indian bonds, and RBI policy. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets: Asia.”
Bloomberg
Pimco's Kiesel Says Bonds Are Starting to Get Exciting
Feb.21 -- Mark Kiesel, chief investment officer of global credit at Pimco, discusses the outlook for the U.S. economy and his thoughts on investing. He speaks with Bloomberg's Vonnie Quinn on "Bloomberg Markets."
Bloomberg
Fed's Massive Pivot Biggest Surprise for Yields, Hogan Says
Mar.27 -- Art Hogan, chief market strategist at National Holdings Corp., examines the Federal Reserve's role in bond yields and why the Fed could still raise interest rates this year. He speaks on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."
Bloomberg
Negative Yielding Arrives in Europe Credit
Aug.14 -- Negative yielding corporate debt has come to Europe. Nestle has become the first company to have 10-year Euro bonds yielding below zero. It’s another blow to portfolio managers who look at corporate debt as an alternative to...
Bloomberg
How Much Higher Will the Pound Go?
June 13 -- FXPro Chief Economist Simon Smith discusses the impact of Mark Carneys warning about an interest rate hike on the Pound and the Euro with Anna Edwards on Bloomberg Televisions Countdown. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg
Powell Will Try to Walk Back Expectations for More Cuts, Says Brown Advisory’s Graff
Jul.09 -- Tom Graff, head of fixed income at Brown Advisory, discusses what to expect from Jerome Powell’s testimony to Congress and his outlook for bond yields. He speaks on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.”
Bloomberg
BTIG's Emanuel Says 1.75% U.S. 10-Year Yield Is 'Not Gonna Happen'
Jun.27 -- Julian Emanuel, chief equity and derivatives strategist at BTIG, discusses the U.S. 10-Year yield and economic signals from the bond and gold markets. He speaks on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."
Bloomberg
Allianz Expects Germany to Avoid Recession in Third Quarter
Nov.11 -- Ludovic Subran, chief economist at Allianz, discusses expectations for the German economy ahead of this week’s GDP report. He speaks with Bloomberg’s Anna Edwards on "Bloomberg Markets: European Open."
Curated Video
WRAP Congress debates bailout deal ADDS update on debate
1. Wide of acting speaker, New York congressman Michael McNulty entering congress
2. McNulty hammers gavel
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Barney Frank, Financial Services Committee chairman (Democrat - Massachusetts):
"Today is the decision...
Bloomberg
UBS Global CIO Tells Clients Not to Panic After Selloff
Aug.06 -- Mark Haefele, global chief investment officer at UBS Wealth Management, discusses the selloff in global markets and how he is advising his clients. He speaks with Bloomberg’s Alix Steel on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas.”
Bloomberg
China-H.K. Southbound Bond Connect 'More Symbolic,' HSBC Says
Sep.23 -- Andre de Silva, head of global emerging-market rates research at HSBC Holdings Plc, talks about the new channel for Chinese investors to purchase debt overseas. The southbound link of the Bond Connect opens Friday, drawing...
Bloomberg
Venture Capital Is New Buzz Word for Australia's Pension Funds
Sep.18 -- Australia's pension funds are helping fuel the hunt for unicorns. Venture-capital firms based in the country raised a record amount of money in 2018, largely from the world's fourth-largest pension pool. Matthew Burgess reports...