In order to make my holdings public, I contemplated a lot about how much detail and what information I would be comfortable with in sharing with readers of this blog spot. In the end, I narrowed it down to the parameters that would be relevant to the themes, objectives, issues that I discuss on this blog spot. This will be a good location where one can find how my investments will evolve over a
I got a call today asking what I thought about using the last few trading days of the year for buying stocks. Although no one can time the market, remember it is all about “time in the market, not timing the market.”.
On one hand we have the Obama presidency coming up and thinks are so [...]
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 24 - Shares of Malaysia Airports Holdings gained in mid-morning trade on Wednesday after the government approved its restructuring plan, although few firm details were immediately...
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Saturday December 20, 2008
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Allstate - (ALL) $31.86 +$1.92
Shares of the insurer were up as were other insurers, which were mostly up in the day, probably on the auto industry bailout that was announced by President Bush.
Apache – (APA) $74.57 +$4.76
Shares of oil and gas producer Apache were up after crude oil managed to eek out [...]
The S&P 500 Index was up 44.6 points, or 5.1% today with the Fed's rate cut. It closed above its own 50-day moving average which shows really bullish signal while 10-dma and 20-dma are on the rise to cross the 50-dma. It's also off the over-bought territory to show further upside technically. Crude oil, on the other hand, tumbled today as the U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate cut revived inve
The Indonesian stock market on Friday wrote an end to the three-day winning streak that saw it gather more than 110 points or 10 percent in the process. The Jakarta Composite Index fell through support at 1,300 points, but investors are hopeful that the market could see a sizeable rebound on Monday, following the rest of the region to the upside.The global forecast for the Asian markets is cautiou
In October, Verizon Communications (VZ) raised their quarterly dividend 7% to $.46 a share from $.43 cents, with a dividend yield at today’s price now 5.67%. Verizon should be able to defend its dividend in the next 12 months. The communications company is estimated to grow EPS 4% in the next four quarters, a slower [...]
Resistance levels Support levels Security Name CLOSE UP 2 UP 1 T D DN 1 DN 2 * BSE - SENSEX 9654.9 9936.5 9795.7 9537.9 9397.1 9139.4 * S&P CNX NIFTY 2928.3 3039.1 298
Today may be a fairly important news day after the close for semiconductor stocks. We have a mid-quarter update from Texas Instruments Inc. (NYSE: TXN) and an...
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After the meltdown dust has settled down on the Indian Sensex, some things are clear: Companies that are less leveraged, have control over their operating expenses and face less margin pressure are likely to outperform the Indian Sensex at least in the short term. Based on these parameters, Indian IT stocks fit the bill.First, these IT companies are cash rich and don’t face the squeeze of higher
Stocks: More pain, more gains?
Stocks rallied toward the end of last week despite abysmal news on the economy. This week brings readings on housing, consumer spending and the trade gap.
The worst monthly jobs report in 34 years failed to send stocks lower late last week, begging the question of whether the market has finally found [...]
Italian Stocks: Banco Popolare, Enel, Mediaset, Pininfarina
Italy’s benchmark S&P/MIB Index fell for the first time in three days, dropping 218, or 1.1 percent, to 18,911. Futures expiring in June fell 356, or 1.9 percent, to 18,855.
The following stocks were among the most active on the Italian market today. Share symbols are in parentheses.
Ansaldo STS [...]
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The market tried to go lower yesterday, but the dip buyers were out in full force…really wish they’d just let this thing go, below 7500 on the Dow...
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The rupee strengthened after hitting a record low on Tuesday as the domestic stock market pared some losses on bargain buying and as positive U.S. stock futures eased selling pressure.* At 3:48 p.m. the partially convertible rupee was at 50.17/19 per dollar, off a record low of 50.65, and stronger than Monday's close of 50.30/32.* Dealers said the central bank had likely sold dollars around 50.60
Precious metals prices
fell across the board on Monday, with gold and silver hitting
10-day lows, as a sharply lower stock market and a higher
dollar triggered a sell-off in all precious metals and other
commodities.
Gold slipped nearly 5 percent to its weakest level since
Nov. 21, while platinum and palladium tumbled 8 percent as
investors fretted over the outlook [...]
Sent to TIMalerts subscribers early this morning, same as every morning, for the rest of my life….already banked 15% or $450 on one and my other top potential short today which I missed like a...
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Sxc es uno de los bancos de images o stocks mas famoso y visitado, de hecho tambien el que uso para algunos diseños, tiene una sorprende coleccion de imagenes dividas tambien en una gran variedad de categorias, este sitio requiere registro, que no es dificil de hacer, solo llenamos el tipico formulario, pero creeme vale [...]
U.S. stocks posted their highest weekly gain since 1974. The move led by banks, comes after the U.S. government agreed to protect Citigroup from more losses while at the same time the government is expected to aid automakers. The S&P 500 closed up over 12 percent for the week.
Asian stocks edged up in quiet trade on Friday, as investors sifted through the remains of a record sixth consecutive month of falls for global equity markets, hoping to find some bargains as 2008 winds down.Regional shares tacked on a sixth day of gains, though optimism was in short supply with deteriorating economic prospects for China and Japan as well as simmering political risks in India, whe
Playing stock is a great hobby for you. You will only need fifty dollar to start your business in stocks or forex. But you have to make sure that you have a great resource especially when you get the stocks online.
The great site that will help you with forex online is the site of etoro. [...]
KEC International KEC is a RPG group company involved in power transmission, engineering, procurement and construction. The company has reported 28% CAGR growth in revenue for last three years. We believe the aggressive investment plans of government would benefit transmission companies including KEC.Gujarat Industies Power Gujarat Industries Power Company (GIPCL) has a huge lignite reserves and a
Like most investors still braving this market I keep trying to find a safe place to invest that provides decent returns. With a stock market that seems to have many more down days than up days, it is hard to have confidence in future growth prospects. However with interest rates falling rapidly, saving money in even the best of high yield savings accounts seems to offer little return in real terms
CESC The company has an integrated utility business model with a presence in generation and distribution. It has installed capacity of 975 MW, has four generating units and caters to 2.1mn consumers in Kolkata. It is working on a 250-MW Budge Budge expansion. It is also getting into mining business and coal mines have been allocated to them. Spencer Retail is one of the subsidiaries of the company
I saw the funniest post by Ariel Nelson, of CNBC. It follows below:
Still feeling shocked by how much your portfolio has fallen in value in the past couple of months? With the holidays upon us, here is a look at the purchasing power those shares still have. After all, a share of Berkshire Hathaway can [...]
Power GridThe company has aggressive capex plans of Rs 550bn for the 11th Five Year Plan in line with the government’s target of increasing the national power transmission capacity to 37.7GW by FY12. The aggressive capex augurs well for PGC whose earnings growth is driven by growth in the gross block. PGC has a stable business model wherein it earns a cost pass through and a 14% return on regula
Us stock really saw a bull run yesterday which would have been a dull and red day , at 3.00 pm or so tio was literally up 0 points and from that moment on it went up almost 500 poits to close at 8046 points which is above 8000 points up by almost 494 points [...]
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The current economic crisis is creating unique buying opportunities for some of the blue chip companies that are trading at historic price lows. Alcoa (AA), which is the largest aluminum producer in the US, is currently trading at below $7.00 per share. Alcoa’s stock has not been this low since the early 90’s. Alcoa has a market cap of about 6 [...]
Real addictions are a very grave matter and while trading doesn’t involve the consumption of any substances, there are those that believe that trading is truly addictive. The tremendous emotional rushes that most traders experience both prior to placing a trade and while in the middle of a big winner or big loser are an acknowledged part of trading, but are traders truly becoming addicted to tr
NEW YORK - Stocks plunged for a second straight day Thursday, falling to levels not seen in at least five years as financial and energy stocks tumbled while demand for the safety of government debt...
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Thursday November 20, 2008
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The stock market is trading in and out of positive territory in late AM trading after opening to the downside with losses in all the major indices. While it is a bit too early to determine whether we will end up the day to the upside, we are looking for stocks to [...]
Citigroup loses nearly a quarter of its value; GM falls as lawmakers debate aid
By Kate Gibson, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — U.S. stocks thudded sharply lower on Wednesday to finish at more than five-years lows, with financial powerhouse Citigroup Inc. pummeled by its greatest ever one-day percentage drop as fears intensified about its fate [...]
Wednesday November 19, 2008
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With the rout we saw in the stock market today, that had the Dow, Nasdaq and S&P 500 shed 5.07, 6.53 and 6.12% respectively, we are hoping that the rebound that we have been looking for, will come tomorrow.
Today’s action should be a watershed that will hopefully give us a temporary bottom [...]
Last week the markets continued their roller coaster ride, sending most investors accounts to new five year lows. On Thursday the S&P 500 broke through its October lows and reached its lowest level since 2003, before recovering the very same day.There were still several stocks had some major dividend increases over the past week. Other stocks like General Electric (GE) didn’t deliver such ex
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian stocks slipped on Monday in choppy trade, despite some buying of Japanese shares by long-term investors, on expectations corporate results will reflect deteriorating economic conditions until at least the second half of 2009.
Despite positive measures by Reserve Bank of India for easy credit availability to rate sensitive sectors like banking and realty, the stocks are not showing any signs of recovery.
Investors are still getting out of the realty and banking counters. All the 14 stocks from banking sector were trading in red. All the real estate stocks [...]
THE Australian stock market is expected to open in negative territory on Monday after falls on Wall Street, as economists predict further volatility ahead.
In the weekly address from the "office of the president-elect", an office that exists only in Obama's world, a troubling quote was delivered.Apparently Obama does not believe that that we can NOT have a thriving Wall St. when Main St. is suffering. What is interesting to note is that this speech was delivered Friday where the market action was peculiar at best. Stocks were in a hole all day and fi
We have outlined the changes in the holdings of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) and consolidated these into alphabetical order from "T...
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We have outlined the changes we have seen in the holdings of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) and these were put into groups in...
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U.S. retail sales fell the most since 1992, dropping 2.7%, as consumers have continued to retrench as the headlines from the credit crisis and a looming recession has sapped their confidence.What To Watch For In The US Session • Have Stocks Formed A Bottom • U.S. Retail Sales May Derail Bullish Momentum • U of M Consumer Confide
Among the 30-member Sensex pack, 20 slipped while the rest gained. ACC (down 8.83% to Rs 419.15), HDFC (down 4.75% to Rs 1560), and Jaiprakash Associates (down 5.06% to Rs 73.20), edged lower from the Sensex pack.Ranbaxy (up 0.26% to Rs 215), and Tata Power (up 2.51% to Rs 750), edged higher from the Sensex pack.Auto shares were under pressure on concerns economic downturn may impact sales. India'
1. While I know most companies are frauds/going to fail, I don’t short indiscriminately because the main purpose of frauds/inevitable failures is to pump up their stock with aggressive and...
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The potential play lists were getting ridiculously strong the last few weeks, but now with the market dying every single day, there’s just not much strength out there for me to short into. Patience,...
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Everybody knows that the stock market has plunged.If you have received your quarterly statement for your 401k, 403b, IRA, or other investments, you are more than likely aghast when seeing [...]
It’s rather ambitious to tackle all three topics in one blog post, but Adam Hewison released a brief video and commentray this morning that I wanted to share with you. Hewison addresses the Dollar trend, makes a projection using the NASDAQ market, then reviews the current trend and projection for Crude Oil.
Entitled “Dollar, Stocks, Crude: [...]
I’ll try to stay out of it and not let my bias get in the way of this great fight…I’ll only say when I wrote this post on October 10th about how there’s been no capitulation...
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Asian stocks plunged Thursday, dragged down by heavy losses on Wall Street after the US government dropped a plan to buy up toxic mortgageassets and new signs of recession emerged in Europe.A profit warning from the biggest US consumer electronics retailer, Best Buy, also sapped confidence, which was already fragile following weeks of market turmoil sparked by a global credit crunch."The announcem
The stock market was down again today negating the potential 1-2-3 formation that I posted about the other day. I continue to have no position in this market and I will continue to wait patiently for some kind of setup to present itself where the risk/reward is favorable.
An article published in the “Ticino Newspaper” at the 7th of November 2008 talks about the safe heaven of real estate for many people. The global financial crisis also influences the south of Switzerland: the real estate market in the Ticino is prospering. When turbulence shakes the financial market, you don't know whether you'll still have your money, your stocks, or even if your company stil
…just kidding, nothing really great goin’ on, just a few wannabes…STEM proves how shitty all these companies are by announcing a massive secondary offering at a 30% discount, stock...
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This was sent out early this morning to TIMalert subscribers, already traded one of these suckers for a 5% gain, pushing my account up to $34,399, up 177% in the last year…can you guess which...
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There have been some pretty negative news surrounding the big three US auto manufacturers this year. Recently GM and Ford reported continuing large losses, triggered by a decrease in the demand for cars nationwide. The demand for cars, which typically is highly cyclical in nature, is lower because of the low consumer confidence in the economy as well as the difficulty that car buyers have in obtai
RCC Holdings Corporation (RCCH.PK) through acquisitions offers consulting, financing and overall business structure in the public and private equity sectors. RCC Holdings specializes in finding undervalued small cap and microcap companies with exciting products, services or technology that are poised for explosive growth. On Friday the stock volume reached 671,748,804 and the price went down [...]
If you’ve been reading the headlines these days, you’d know the world is balancing on the biggest global recession, perhaps the worst in all of history.
Are our leaders are scrambling for solutions?
First problem: increasing cost of electricity and the damaging effects of electricity over-usage
I do not know which parts of our oceans are high in [...]
MUMBAI (Reuters) - The rupee is expected to edge higher on Monday as firmer Asian stock markets raise expectations of renewed capital inflows and after the Reserve Bank took steps to boost market liquidity. * ...
Asian Stocks Climb as China Unveils $586 Billion Stimulus Plan
By Masaki Kondo and Patrick Rial
Asian stocks rallied for the first time in three days after China announced a $586 billion package to revive growth in the world’s fourth-largest economy.
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., which generates a sixth of its sales in China, soared 17 percent in [...]
Everyone has their favorite “gurus”. The obvious picks being Warren Buffett, Charles Minger and Eddie Lampert. But outside those names there are a few interesting individuals whose picks are tougher to decipher. In the small cap arena we have Paul Sonkin who is profiled in Bruce Greenwald’s book and Aeron Edelheit. Moving on to a [...]
I regularly check the wires for companies which are increasing dividends. That way I have another control which would enable me to find promising dividend growers to add to my watchlist for accumulation. This week there were several companies announcing healthy dividend raises to shareholders.Emerson Electric (EMR),a diversified global technology company, announced that its Board has approved a 10
GARWARE OFFSHOREAggressive fleet additions concomitant with firm day rates, is likely to propel Garware Offshore Services (GOSL) from being a small-sized Offshore Supply Vessel (OSV) owner to one of the major player in the segment. Driven by this expansion we expect the company to clock revenue and net profit CAGR of 36% and 48% over FY08-FY11E.GUJARAT GASGujarat Gas (GGCL), a niche player in city
The one sector that has been showing relative strength since July of last summer is the Airline Index (XAL). If you look at the above chart, you'll notice the ratio line (middle panel) has been outperforming the S&P since July and has just made an 8 month high. The main reason for the relative strength in this sector is due to tumbling oil prices.
Even though the airline stocks have been
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These are the list of companies, which are quoting below the Cash Price / Share in the Books of Accounts.Investors with medium to long term view can have selective exposure to any of the stocks mentioned below.Company Name Stock Price Cash/ShareAllahabad Bank 53.1 157.65Alok Industries Ltd. 17.75 86.56Andhra Bank 51.15 117.41Bank Of Baroda 273.55 636.08Bank Of India 256.45 338.95Bank Of Maharashtr
These are the list of companies, which are quoting below the Cash Price / Share in the Books of Accounts.Investors with medium to long term view can have selective exposure to any of the stocks mentioned below.Company Name Stock Price Cash/ShareAllahabad Bank 53.1 157.65Alok Industries Ltd. 17.75 86.56Andhra Bank 51.15 117.41Bank Of Baroda 273.55 636.08Bank Of India 256.45 338.95Bank Of Maharashtr
This is really interesting. As reported in the Financial Times, “J.P. Morgan has put together an Aging Population Index to track a basket of stocks that have meaningful exposure to this group in North America. It has outperformed the S&P 500 Index in six of the past eight years in both absolute and risk-adjusted terms.
The [...]
With the booming stock market it is very important to track the stocks on a day to day basis. Putting a stock ticker in the search box is the most obvious thing you would think of. But it is not always you would remember the stock ticker, you should add the keyword “stocks:” to the company name. The best part of the obtained result is that it provides a chart which shows the trend in the compa
INDRAPRASTHA GASIGL has captured significant market share to be a leader in CNG distribution in NCR & NCT (Delhi) region. Geographical expansion in industrial belts like Greater Noida & Ghaziabad and private vehicles conversion to CNG, along with Delhi government mandatory regulation will help company’s growth. With EPS of Rs.12 for FY09E, it looks attractively valued.PETRONET LNG Petron
ONGC ONGC’s revenues increased a modest 14% YoY in Q2FY09. Going forward, due to almost a 55% fall in crude oil prices from its peak we feel that the subsidy burden will fall in H2FY09, as the company already shared 58% of its budgeted amount in H1FY09. We have increased our revenue estimates from trading activities for FY09 and FY10 due to continuous rise in trading income. CAIRN INDIA The comp
In a previous post I outlined the 5 best performing year to date dividend aristocrats. The 5 worst performing dividend aristocrats so far in 2008 include:Gannett Co. (GCI) has been hit hard this year as its profits have slipped due to the weakness in the advertising market. Furthermore there is evidence pointing that newspapers are losing readership to the free online news sites. GCI recently conf
Aviation stocks were flying high on Tuesday as the State-run oil retailers cut the price of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) for the second time in a week. Indian Oil Corporation cut jet fuel prices by 17 per cent last week and again by another Rs 2,100 a kilolitre on Monday. The price cuts came after the Government decision on Friday to abolish the five per cent customs or import duty on jet fuel.The
Each week I track which stocks are moving in and out of the top 25 Magic Formula Stocks for companies with a minimum market cap of 50 and 2000 billion. Here are the moves for the week ended 11-4-08:
Top 25/50 Million:
In:
CTC Media, Inc (CTCM)
MESABI TRUST (MSB)
PRG-Schultz International, Inc. (PRGX)
Pacer International, Inc (PACR)
Terra Industries, Inc. (TRA)
Out:
Depomed, [...]
The markets have been pretty bearish for investors this year as news about banks failures, the economic slowdown as well as the rise and fall in commodities prices have created havoc in the hearts of individual investors. In these volatile market conditions even a well diversified portfolio would have had a hard time making money as globalization in the financial markets lead to bear market declin
If you are willing to buy, global stocks are on sale.
As one of the worst months in memory for world-wide shares drew to a close, stocks look like a bargain on a number of measures. That means investors expect a lot of bad news to come where company earnings are concerned. But it also could mean that there are few surprises left to shock investors
World-wide, stock valuations have fallen to a
The price of Crude oil reached a peak of $147 in July of this year.After that peak, the price has continued to fall and settled at about $64 today, Thats a crash of more than 50% in just a few months. Today gas stations in some parts of the US are selling gas for $1.99 [...]
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Last week was marked by more volatility which doesn’t seem to surprise anyone. Luckily this time the direction was up as the stock market had its best week since 1974, mainly fueled by the half a percentage point interest cut by the Federal Reserve as well the smaller than expected contraction in the GDP.During those large swings up and down it is easy for investors to lose focus on the big pict
Nov. 1 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks staged their steepest weekly surge in 34 years after the Federal Reserve's interest- rate cut and signs the credit crisis is ebbing boosted equities trading at the lowest valuations in two decades.
The Standard & Poor's 500 Index still finished October with its worst monthly drop since 1987. Home Depot Inc., Walt Disney Co. and Target Corp. increased more th
Even though I've been bearish on stocks for the past few months I must admit this week's price action appears to be somewhat bullish. In the above weekly chart of the S&P500 (SPY) you'll note the bullish engulfment pattern that has formed. In fact, all the major indices have bullish engulfments which indicates to me that we may see a rally take place.
For those of you who are not familiar wit
Most Asian Stocks Gain, Led by Emerging Markets; India Surges
By Kyung Bok Cho
Most Asian stocks rose as India and Indonesia rallied after companies reported higher profits.
PT Bank Mandiri, Indonesia’s largest financial-services company, jumped 17 percent after net income gained and the nation’s bourse doubled the daily limit on stock-price gains. Bharti Airtel Ltd., India’
By Dr. Steve Sjuggerud"I feel like an oversexed man in a harem... Now is the time to invest and get rich."That's what Warren Buffett told Forbes Magazine in late 1974. Before Forbes could even get the issue to print, the Dow had soared 15%.In December 1974, the Dow sat in the 500s. Then it zoomed in 1975. By early 1976... less than 18 months later... the Dow topped 1,000.In my opinion, the next 12
One of the things that confront many adults today is a lack of experience with how stock markets work or which stocks to invest in. In a number of cases this can be attributed to not being exposed to the stock market and equity investing at an early age. Think about computers and our senior citizens. Those under 30 feel at ease using a PC, browsing sites, social networking and using the web as a d
By any measure this is a tough market for both bulls and bears.While the fundamentals have not improved, today the Dow Jones Index was up a whopping 10.88%. No body knows why the market is so volatile these days. All we can do is look for cheap stocks and add a little to the portfolio [...]
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 889 points or 10.88 percent to close above 9,000. As stock valuations drastically lowered, bargain hunters were snatching up shares at a bargain. Also speculation over the Fed's interest rate meeting boosted confidence in the market.
Tuesday October 28, 2008
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Stocks put in a phenomenal day today, with the Dow, Nasdaq and S&P 500 surging 10.88%, 9.53% and 10.79% respectively. This is the second biggest point gain day on record. To put it in perspective, we saw percentage gains in one day that Wall Street would be satisfied with on an annual [...]
Learn To Buy The Right Stocks In Today's Stock MarketWill you be one of the 'Final 50' mastery traders?Have you calmed down yet? Many traders have, so hopefully you have, too.What am I talking about? Click here to learn what stocks to trade* The non-stop media blitz of FEAR that we've been pounded with over the past several weeks.It's been very interesting to watch the polarization in the stock tr