Friday, November 20th, 2009

Posts Tagged ‘ George Soros ’

Why You Need to Look at these Three ‘Zombie-Free Zones’

Oct 8th, 2009 | By Martin Hutchinson | Category: Financial News

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.



Is George Soros Long or Wrong on the Global Rebound?

Jul 1st, 2009 | By Keith Fitz-Gerald | Category: Politics & Economics

Billionaire investor George Soros thinks the worst of the global financial crisis is behind us.  In a June 20 interview with Polish television, the Hungarian-born Soros acknowledged that this has been the most serious crisis he’s seen in his lifetime, but said, “Definitely, the worst is behind us.”



Soros Bets Big on Oil and Gas

May 5th, 2009 | By Contrarian Profits | Category: Top Story

Billionaire hedge fund manager George Soros has taken a position in Plains Exploration & Production Company (NYS:PXP). According to the blurb on Google Finance (our homepage here at Notes):



How Gold Will Top $2,000 Per Ounce

Apr 30th, 2009 | By Chris Mayer | Category: Gold Market

For the first time in a couple of decades, some of America’s most successful, big-name investors are buying gold.



Soros, Latest to Predict the Worst is Yet to Come

Feb 23rd, 2009 | By William Patalon III | Category: Financial News

Renowned investor George Soros said Friday the world financial system has effectively disintegrated, and there’s no near-term bottom to this financial crisis in sight.



5 Reasons Why Petrobras (PBR) is a Prudent Investment

Feb 20th, 2009 | By Louis Basenese | Category: Featured, Oil Investment & Alternative Energy

If you are waiting to pounce on oils rebound, Lou Baseness of Investment U recommends the best play in crude oil investing.



Groundhog Day 2009

Feb 2nd, 2009 | By Chuck Butler | Category: Financial News, US Dollar & Forex Trading

The dollar remains strong…  GDP sinks to -3.8% …  Central Bank rate meeting week…  Gold outperforms just about everything! And Now… Today’s Pfennig!



Don’t Waste a Weekend

Nov 14th, 2008 | By Dave Gonigam | Category: Financial News

I don’t know about you, but I don’t plan to spend the weekend glued to the computer or TV waiting to see what the world’s finance mavens do at the “G20″ summit.



Mr. Market Laps Up China Bailout Plan

Nov 10th, 2008 | By Contrarian Profits | Category: Featured

The U.S. isn’t the only country rolling back on free-market principles. Communist China is also busy bailing out its economy. Over the weekend, the People’s Republic announced a $586 billion ’stimulus’ plan of it own. U.S stock futures are up on the news.



Goerge Soros: Financial Crisis Is the ‘End of an Era’

Oct 12th, 2008 | By Contrarian Profits | Category: Featured, Financial News

Billionaire investor George Soros just gave a great interview with PBS’s Mill Moyers. In it he said the massive breakdown in turst on Wall Street marks the “end of an era.”

It’s not a new subject for Soros. He accurately predicted the crisis in subprime loans that punctured the lung of the financial markets.

In the interview Soros also slammed Treasury Sectretary Hank Paulson, saying the onetime Goldman Sachs boss was part of the very Wall Street system of “financial engineering” that caused the crisis in the first place.