{"id":660548,"date":"2013-05-28T11:45:34","date_gmt":"2013-05-28T15:45:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bgr.com\/?p=611594"},"modified":"2013-05-28T11:45:34","modified_gmt":"2013-05-28T15:45:34","slug":"just-how-flawed-are-wall-streets-blackberry-store-checks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/660548","title":{"rendered":"Just how flawed are Wall Street\u2019s BlackBerry store checks?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/05\/28\/blackberry-sales-analysis-store-checks\/\" class=\"bgr-rss-featured-image bgr-rss-test-class\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/boygeniusreport.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/01\/blackberry-10-sign-bgr.jpg?resize=610%2C436\" class=\"attachment-feed_normal wp-post-image\" alt=\"BlackBerry Sales Analysis\" title=\"BlackBerry Sales Analysis\" width=\"610\" height=\"436\" \/><\/a><\/center>Obviously, estimating smartphone sales volumes is fiendishly difficult. <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/blackberry\">BlackBerry<\/a> beat the Wall Street consensus on <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/blackberry-10\">BlackBerry 10<\/a> device shipments by 100% in the February quarter. Most hedge funds have long suspected that most &#8220;store check&#8221; research reports are crude hoodoo, particularly outside the United States. But now former London hedge fund analyst Michael Collins has published\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/seekingalpha.com\/article\/1463101-lifting-the-veil-on-deutsche-bank-s-flawed-blackberry-study?source=email_rt_article_readmore\">a very detailed piece<\/a>\u00a0on just how dreadful the quality of even top-tier Wall Street store checks can be. The target here is Brian Modoff, the telecom analyst at Deutsche Bank, and this is a particularly relevant smack-down because we are talking about a leading brokerage.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/05\/28\/blackberry-sales-analysis-store-checks\/\" class=\"more-link\"><em>Continue reading&#8230;<\/em><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheBoyGeniusReport\/~4\/Zq3nxOMILTQ\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Obviously, estimating smartphone sales volumes is fiendishly difficult. BlackBerry beat the Wall Street consensus on BlackBerry 10 device shipments by 100% in the February quarter. Most hedge funds have long suspected that most &#8220;store check&#8221; research reports are crude hoodoo, particularly outside the United States. But now former London hedge fund analyst Michael Collins has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7566,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-660548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/660548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7566"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=660548"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/660548\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=660548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=660548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=660548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}