Category: Investing 2009
The analysis published under this category are as follows.
Monday, October 12, 2009
Looking Beyond Bankrupt Banks At These Zombie Free Zones / Companies / Investing 2009
By: Money_Morning
Martin Hutchinson writes: Quantum Fund co-founder George Soros had it right on Monday, when he said the U.S. recovery would be held back by "basically bankrupt" banks and companies.
Sunday, October 11, 2009
Jim Rogers Claims 20 Year Commodities Boom to Replace Financial Crash / Commodities / Investing 2009
By: Andrew_McKillop
In a Yang-Yin world where only two paradigms, models or states are possible - obviously not the real world - commodity boom should replace financial crash, like day follows night.
To some, including Jim Rogers, this is already in the works. Speaking from Singapore in interview with the UK Daily Telegraph on 8 October, he forecast a commodities boom able to last 20 years. He said: "Commodities are the best place to be, if you ask me, based on supply and demand". He also believes crude oil will run out in 15 or 20 years "unless something happens", despite quite large recent discoveries and slow growing demand.
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Sunday, October 11, 2009
Is the United States on Sale? / Companies / Investing 2009
By: Money_Morning
William Patalon III writes:
When more than $14 billion in merger-and-acquisition deals were announced in a single day last week, U.S. stock prices zoomed as investors embraced a suddenly more-bullish outlook.
As last Monday demonstrated, any increase in dealmaking activity tends to move markets higher: With the chance of windfall profits from a surprise buyout, investors tend to bid up shares of companies that might be buyout candidates. It was the explosion of M&A deals two years ago that helped propel the Dow Jones Industrial Average to its Oct. 12, 2007 record high of 14,093.08.
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Thursday, October 08, 2009
The Ultimate Stock Market Buy and Hold Investors are Betting Big Here / Stock-Markets / Investing 2009
By: Q1_Publishing
We’re entering earnings season once again and most investors are on edge.
Will companies be able to top estimates again? Earnings estimates are low, but they’re not as low as they were last quarter when 70% of the S&P 500 beat estimates.
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Friday, October 02, 2009
Good Investment Indicator for Uncovering Bargain Stocks / Companies / Investing 2009
By: Money_Morning
Keith Fitz-Gerald writes: For investors who fear that the markets have soared too far too fast, the thought that some stocks may still be cheap is hard to imagine - especially when it comes to China.
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Portfolio Asset Allocation Analysis / Portfolio / Investing 2009
By: Richard_Shaw
It can be useful to know how the average other guy is allocating assets, whether you are inclined to follow the crowd or to do something else.
Sunday, September 27, 2009
Miss the Stock Market Rally? Currencies an Alternative Investment Class / Stock-Markets / Investing 2009
By: Bryan_Rich
I normally talk only about currencies here in my Money and Markets column. But today I want to address some commonly held misconceptions many investors have about how their investment portfolios should be performing in today’s market.
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
How to Profit from Three Desperate Companies / Companies / Investing 2009
By: DailyWealth
I heard an interesting story last week from the CFO of an insurance company I follow...
This company had insured a restaurant in Miami last year. It's a modest restaurant with a property value of $1.5 million. It's located six miles from the coast, which makes it "zone one" in terms of hurricane risk.
Friday, September 18, 2009
Stock Market Investing Buy and Hold Strategy, Is it Back / Stock-Markets / Investing 2009
By: INO
The Game of Buy-and-Hold: It Is Over Forever
Hi, this is Adam Hewison and I have just returned from vacation in Maine. This is my first day at the office and my first video from the digital den.
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Wednesday, September 16, 2009
Stock Market Investing, Not a Time for Buy and Hold / Stock-Markets / Investing 2009
By: Claus_Vogt
Many investors are finding that the current situation in the stock market is very difficult to read because the conclusions of different analytical approaches are unusually conflicting. So let’s review the three most important ones and discuss the relevance of each. Then I’ll tell you what I think is the best way to deal with them.
Friday, September 11, 2009
Profit Opportunity Knocks, But Beware The Stock Market Rally / Stock-Markets / Investing 2009
By: DeepCaster_LLC
- Will China Break The Cartel’s Grip on the Gold Price? -
“Opportunity knocks” in today’s Treacherous Markets, as it were; but not necessarily on the long side.
Consider Gold.
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Friday, September 11, 2009
What Rate of Investment Return Are You Seeking This Year? / InvestorEducation / Investing 2009
By: Andrew_Abraham
All too many investors have over estimated the rate of return they are looking for. Many times they take on way too much risk without realizing the implications. Risk and return is a double edged sword. The question I always ask or think…is how much risk do I need to put on or invest for x% rate of return.
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Tuesday, September 01, 2009
Stock Market Investors September Warning / Stock-Markets / Investing 2009
By: Money_Morning
William Patalon III writes: When the "Great Crash" came in 1929, it came in October. So, too, did the infamous "Crash of '87." And last year, during a tortuous October that led to even lower lows in the months to come, the Standard & Poor's 500 Index lost 19% of its value in just 30 days.
Sunday, August 23, 2009
Explosive Stock Market Alert, Where and What to Buy? / Companies / Investing 2009
By: Jay_DeVincentis
Where and What To Buy
This weekly report helps you find stocks to trade.
Wednesday, August 19, 2009
Legendary Investors Bet Big on the Inevitable Inflation / Stock-Markets / Investing 2009
By: Q1_Publishing
The most powerful people in the financial world are doing anything they can to prevent it.
Central bankers fear it. CEO’s hate it. Banks get destroyed by it.
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Wednesday, August 19, 2009
What's Warren Buffett Buying Now? / Companies / Investing 2009
By: Money_Morning
Jason Simpkins writes: As shares of Berhshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK.A, BRK.B) plunged over the past year, it became fashionable to ask whether or not Warren Buffett had lost his touch.
Monday, August 17, 2009
Government Stimulus Spending Boosts Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) / Companies / Investing 2009
By: Money_Morning
Horacio Marquez writes: Steel maker Nucor Corp.'s (NYSE: NUE) stock has rallied some 51% from its March 3 low of $29.84 a share and has twice bumped against its recent high of $49.91 a share.
Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Investment Grade Value Stock Index (IGVSI) Soars 24% / Portfolio / Investing 2009
By: Steve_Selengut
The Investment Grade Value Stock Index is a barometer of a small but elite sector of the stock market. Some Investment Grade Value Stocks are included in all averages and indices, but even the Dow Jones Industrial Average includes several issues that are below Investment Grade and very few boast an A+ S & P rating.
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Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Annual Survey of Investment Asset Peformance for 2009 / Stock-Markets / Investing 2009
By: Michael_J_Kosares
The One-Year Survey - There is an old saying that in the land of the blind, the one-eyed jack is king. Similarly, in the land of little or no yield and plunging asset values, there is something to be said for that which holds its own, as gold did in USAGOLD's Annual Survey of Investments for 2009.
Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Hot Emerging Market Stocks For Global Growth / Companies / Investing 2009
By: Money_Morning
Jason Simpkins writes: With sales volume plunging in Western markets, Molson Coors Brewing Co. (NYSE: TAP) and SABMiller PLC (OTC ADR: SBMRY) are tapping into emerging markets for refreshing growth.