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Arm jumps on talk it is Samsung's favourite Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 2:10PMARM Holdings surged to the top of the blue-chip leaderboard amid gossip its graphics chip will be used by Samsung for its new processor.
Gold Approaches Record Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 7:56AMGold rose to near a record in London as investors sought to protect wealth from lower equities and on concern the economic recovery is stalling. Silver gained to near the highest level since March 2008.
Gold Approaches Record Price on Investor Demand for Protector of Wealth Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 7:40AMGold traded near a record in New York as investors sought an alternative to equities and a protection of wealth on concern the economic recovery is stalling. Silver gained to the highest level since March 2008.
Ross Stores Inc. Reports Operating Results (10-Q) Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 6:26AMBy 10qk. Ross Stores Inc. ( ROST ) filed Quarterly Report for the period ended 2010-07-31. Read more » »
Buy Japan Real Estate Stocks, Merrill Lynch Says Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 2:31AMInvestors should buy shares in Japanese real-estate companies because demand for offices and houses is likely to increase as the central bank keeps borrowing costs near zero, said Bank of America Corp.’s Merrill Lynch & Co.
Downer flies north to claim its long overdue reward Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 12:22PMCollecting a $31 million bad debt that's eight years overdue is a top priority for Downer EDI, with two representatives of the engineering contractor yesterday winging their way to Port Moresby in an effort to extract payment from the Papua New Guinean Treasurer.
SCF assets expected to attract attention Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 12:12PMPremium South Canterbury Finance assets - Scales Corporation, Helicopters (NZ) Ltd and Dairy Holdings Ltd - will attract a lot of attention as receivers McGrathNicol look to dispose of them. read more
Tassie finance tidger healthy after pruning Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 9:12AMIt's not well known in this neck of the woods but in Tasmania the listed MyState has very good brand awareness.
Brokers: Market to maintain uptrend this week Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 6:36AMVietNamNet Bridge – Local securities enterprises expect that the market would continue its uptrend this week after strong VN-Index rallies and high trading volumes last week.
Straight's aim to be £100m recycling company Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 2:44AMSTRAIGHT is planning a major expansion of its newly-acquired Hull manufacturing plant as it targets becoming a £100m international recycling products and services company within five years. (07/09/2010 08:38:44)
IG Markets - Australian Market Wrap Sept. 6, 2010 Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 10:35PMAcross Asia, regional markets have started the week mostly higher after Friday’s stronger-than-expected US nonfarm payroll numbers further eased concerns about the global economy, boosting risk appetite.
Washingto Post: Investment Gurus Who Invest in Gold Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 8:56PMBy guruek. Several Investment Gurus that we track at GuruFocus were mentioned in this August 31, 2010 Washington Post article for their investment in gold:George Soros:One of the biggest buyers has been Soros Fund Management LLC, which oversees about $25 billion. George Soros, who made $1 billion breaking the Bank of England's defense of the pound in 1992, described gold as the ultimate asset ...
European Stock-Index Futures Advance After Biggest Weekly Gain Since July Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 1:36AMEuropean stock-index futures gained, indicating the Stoxx Europe 600 Index will extend a four-week high, as a report on U.K. manufacturing eased concern that the economic recovery is faltering.
Quetta blast leaves 51 dead, over 100 injured Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:22PMQUETTA : At least 51 people were killed and more than 100 injured in a suicide attack at Mizan Chowk, a commercial hub of Quetta city, on a procession taken out on Friday to mark the Yaum-ul-Quds, to express solidarity with the Palestinian Muslims. ....
George Soros: Bubble In Gold? Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:41PMBy Alex Garcia. Legendary investor and co-founder of the Quantum Fund George Soros is selling Gold at a time when investors are looking for alternatives to low treasury yields. Soros accumulated the SPDR Gold ETF (GLD) heavily in the second half of 2009 by purchasing 2.450 million shares in the 3Q. Soros then followed 4Q 2009 by tripling to his position in GLD to roughly 6.178 million shares ...
Franklin Resources Inc. (BEN) CEO and President Gregory E Johnson sells 15,000 Shares Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:41AMBy insider. CEO and President of Franklin Resources Inc. ( BEN ) Gregory E Johnson sells 15,000 shares of BEN on 09/02/2010 at an average price of $100.58 a share. Read more » »
Council gives Port of Belgrade case details Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 7:33AMBELGRADE -- The Anti-Corruption Council has made public a list of persons facing criminal charges related to the privatization of the Port of Belgrade company.
BULLION MORNING - Gold rangebound above $1,250 ahead of key US jobs data Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:58AMSpot gold was up $1.50 to $1,252.20/1,253.00 per ounce. The yellow metal touched a two-month high of $1,254.80 on Wednesday but failed to break through that level in the previous session.
How to Find the Best High-Dividend Stocks Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:17AMHere are several lists, reflecting differing risk profiles; find the best fit for for you.
Stocks Moving Mostly Higher As Traders Digest Data - U.S. Commentary Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:00AM(RTTNews) - While buying interest has remained somewhat subdued, stocks have moved mostly higher in morning trading on Thursday. Traders are digesting another batch of economic data, including a report showing an unexpected increase in pending home sales.
A FTSE 100 Value Trawl Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:45AMStephen Bland trawls the blue chip index for value shares.
LME MORNING - Metals extend advances, copper and zinc hit four-month highs Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 5:14AMLondon, 02 September 2010 - Base metals pushed higher again during Thursday LME pre-market trading, extending the gains of the previous session, where the start of the new month ushered in strong gains across the board.
Bailout may boost economy Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:41PMThe $1.8 billion government bailout going back to South Canterbury Finance depositors is the "talk of the market" and will be a big boost for the economy, with most expected to move into bank deposits or corporate bonds.
Takeover gossip helps FTSE 100 leap 2.7pc Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:08PMEconomics factors aside, bid rumours helped the blue-chip index register its biggest one-day rally in almost two months.
FTSE posts biggest daily gain in almost 2 months Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:01PMM&A talk among the travel telecoms and mining sectors helped Britain's top shares to their biggest daily gain in almost two months on Wednesday as strong manufacturing data from the U.S. and China boosted sentiment.
Market Report: Earnings hopes underpin demand for Rolls-Royce Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:57PMRolls-Royce stood firm last night, with the bulls taking the view that, besides boasting defensive characteristics that come in handy during times of stress, the engineering giant offered a way to benefit from the expected increase in civil aerospace earnings in the years ahead.
Berkshire Hathaway Buying out Wesco Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:56PMBy guruek. It seems like Warren Buffett is finally buying Charlie Munger's company out. This piece comes from AP:OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Warren Buffett's company is offering to buy all the shares it doesn't already own of its subsidiary Wesco Financial. Read more » »
How To Make Money In Overlooked, Small Cap Stocks Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:23AMWho says U.S. stocks have been duds the past decade? Not small-company specialist Michael Corbett.
Brokering a Trade on a Broker Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 9:43AMI believe IBKR will weather the storm, with limited downside, therefore I recommend initiating a December call spread.
A Do-It-Yourself Bargain Share Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 9:36AMHaynes is a niche publisher with a strong balance sheet and steady earnings.
Prem Watsa's Fairfax Financial Bets $174 Million On Deflation Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 8:26AMBy Bill Freehling. Prem Watsa's Fairfax Financial has bet $174 million on deflation, The Wall Street Journal reports today. Read more » »
Small US gains lift most Asian stocks Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:30AMSmall US gains lift most Asian stocksSmall US gains lift most Asian stocks
Japan shares firm, gains capped by political uncertainty Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:00AMTOKYO, Aug 26, 2010 (AFP) - Japanese shares saw a slight rebound Thursday as a weaker yen spurred bargain hunting in morning trade after the heavy selling of recent weeks, but gains were limited by fresh political uncertainty.
Hills want to increase stake Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:15PMThe Hill family caught financial markets by surprise by announcing yesterday the family wanted to consolidate and increase its stake in Michael Hill International. read more
BULLION MORNING - Gold hovers below multi-week highs as euro stabilises after Ireland's credit downgrade Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:58AMLondon, 25 August 2010 - Gold prices hovered below earlier seven-week highs in Europe on Wednesday as the euro stabilised against the US dollar after ratings agency S&P downgraded Ireland’s credit score, which weighed on sentiment that had been lifted by positive eurozone economic data.
Invest In Investment Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 11:21AMWhat looks like good value among the UK's investment managers and stockbrokers?
Understanding Bond ETF Premiums And Discounts Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:00AMAn article from the latest issue of the Journal of Indexes: Are bond ETF prices accurate or are they subject to investor demand? [This article appears in September/October 2010 issue of the Journa...
SPDR ® ETF Announces Additional Information on Treatment of Weyerhaeuser Company Special Dividend Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 8:36AMBOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As previously announced on August 19, 2010 and August 4, 2010, SPDR® S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY), The Materials Select Sector SPDR® Fund (NYSE: XLB), SPDR® Dow Jones Large Cap ETF (NYSE: ELR), SPDR® Dow Jones Large Cap Value ETF (NYSE: ELV) and SPDR® Dow Jones Total Market ETF (NYSE: TMW) (collectively, the “SPDR Funds”), as record holders of Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE ...
SPDR ® ETF Announces Additional Information on Treatment of Weyerhaeuser Company Special Dividend Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 8:25AMBOSTON----As previously announced on August 19, 2010 and August 4, 2010, SPDR® S&P 500 ETF Trust , The Materials Select Sector SPDR® Fund , SPDR® Dow Jones Large Cap ETF , SPDR® Dow Jones Large Cap Value ETF and SPDR® Dow Jones Total Market ETF , as record holders of Weyerhaeuser Company , do not intend to make a special dividend payment reflecting the amounts received from the Weyerhaeuser ...
JoI: Understanding Bond ETF Premiums And Discounts Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:21AMAre bond ETF prices accurate or are they subject to investor demand? [This article previously appeared in Journal of Indexes. ] Over the past decade, the ETF market has expanded both in terms of a...
TNP Strategic Retail Trust Welcomes Two New Tenants At Northgate Plaza In Tucson, Arizona Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 3:00AMTNP Strategic Retail Trust, Inc. (the "Company"), a publicly registered non-traded REIT that invests in grocery and drug-store anchored, multitenant necessity retail properties in the western United States, signed lease agreements with two prominent retailers at Northgate Plaza Shopping Center in Tucson, Arizona
AWB to back Agrium offer: sources Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 8:08PMGrainCorp hopes to buy certain AWB assets from Agrium. 24 Aug 2010 1:37 PM
Market Report: Brokers build case for Wolseley on management Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 7:43PMWolseley attempted a comeback last night as traders looked beyond the recent spate of negative news on the macroeconomic front.
Discussions on draft CGT rules: FBR-KSE meeting on Thursday Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 6:38PMISLAMABAD (August 24 2010): The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and the Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) would convene a meeting at the KSE on Thursday, August 26, to discuss the draft rules on applicability of capital gain tax (CGT) on stock exchanges.
London close: Week ends on a dull note Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 11:31AMLONDON (SHARECAST) - Equities drifted lower on a dull day that was peppered with some excitement from the mergers and acquisitions arena. Oil giant BG , the fourteenth largest publicly quoted UK listed company by market value, was in demand on rumours that it is being stalked by bigger players in the sector.
Canadian Oil Sands Trust - Long Lived Oil Reserves at a Very Attractive Price Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 10:41AMBy CanadianValue. I wrote recently about how China is sending investors a signal about how important it is to lock up oil reserves today. Read more » »
Broker tips: M&B, Debenhams, Meggitt Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 7:16AMLONDON (SHARECAST) - Panmure Gordon has strongly reiterated its ‘buy’ recommendation for Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) after the pubs group’s latest disposal of non-core assets.
BULLION MORNING - Gold again consolidates on lower euro as investors mull over bad US data, little action seen today Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 4:44AMLondon, 20 August 2010 - Gold was again consolidating in Europe on Friday, after rising to a new seven-week high yesterday on a lower euro and as investors absorbed a new batch of bad economic data from the US - little action is awaited in the coming hours.
Mass pitch to precede GM stock sale Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 4:52PMNow that the paperwork has been filed for GM's initial stock offering, the process takes on a life of its own. Investors weigh whether to buy shares in the reconstituted automaker.
SPDR ® ETF Treatment of Weyerhaeuser Company Special Dividend Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 4:21PMBOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As previously announced on August 4, 2010, SPDR® S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY), The Materials Select Sector SPDR® Fund (NYSE: XLB), SPDR® Dow Jones Large Cap ETF (NYSE: ELR), SPDR® Dow Jones Large Cap Value ETF (NYSE: ELV) and SPDR® Dow Jones Total Market ETF (NYSE: TMW) (collectively, the “SPDR Funds”), as record holders of Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY), do not intend ...