Posts Tagged ‘
Global Recession ’
Sep 17th, 2009 |
By Martin Hutchinson |
Category: Emerging Markets
Over the past year, Brazil has established itself as one of the most exciting markets in the world for investors. Its Bovespa stock index is up 55% this year. And the discovery of the huge new Tupi oil field off its east coast has led some investors to refer to Brazil as the “New Saudi Arabia.”
Tags: Brazil, Emerging Markets, Global Recession, Investing in Brazil, LYG, Martin Hutchinson, oil, Oil Production, PBR
Posted in Emerging Markets |
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Sep 4th, 2009 |
By Bob Blandeburgo |
Category: Financial News, Politics & Economics
The worst global recession since World War II is ending faster than previously thought, but the recovery will still be a slow one, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said today (Thursday).
Tags: Bob Blandeburgo, Economic Recovery, Eurozone, G7 Nations, Global Recession, Stimulus
Posted in Financial News, Politics & Economics |
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Sep 4th, 2009 |
By Money Morning Staff |
Category: Financial News, Stock Market Investing
ECB Holds Rates at 1%; Shanghai Soars; Oracle-Sun Deal Faces European Probe; Dainippon Agrees to Buy Sepracor; South Korea 2Q GDP Moves 2.6%; OECD Says Global Recession May Be Over; Vale Restarting Idled Iron Ore Mines; Cerberus: No Withdrawals for 3 Years; Gold Nears $1,000 Mark
Tags: Global Recession, Iron Ore Mines, JAVA, Medical Prices, NMR, ORCL, VALE
Posted in Financial News, Stock Market Investing |
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Aug 31st, 2009 |
By Contrarian Profits |
Category: Financial News, Stock Market Investing
U.S. stocks fell on Monday as concerns about the global economy’s health weighed on Wall Street, following a hefty sell-off in Chinese equities.
Tags: Chinese Stocks, Commodity Prices, Energy Index, Global Recession
Posted in Financial News, Stock Market Investing |
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Aug 26th, 2009 |
By Puru Saxena |
Category: Oil Investment & Alternative Energy
Despite the ‘demand destruction’ hype, it is interesting to note that during this severe global recession, worldwide oil usage has dropped by a minuscule 2.7%. So, what will happen when the world comes out of this recession? Who will rise up to the challenge and meet our insatiable thirst for energy? These are critical questions not many are willing to ask.
Tags: Crude Oil Prices, crude oil production, energy, Global Recession, liquid fuels, oil, peak oil, Puru Saxena
Posted in Oil Investment & Alternative Energy |
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Aug 21st, 2009 |
By Bob Bauman |
Category: Politics & Economics
The final word is out. UBS is handing over information on roughly 5,000 accounts and the IRS will back off its fishing expeditions on the remaining ~42,000 accounts.
Tags: Bob Bauman, Doug Shulman, Global Recession, IRS, Ubs
Posted in Politics & Economics |
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Jul 31st, 2009 |
By Jason Simpkins |
Category: International Investing
Eurozone consumers expect prices to continue to slide over the next few months, raising concerns about a deflationary spiral in the European bloc, the Financial Times reported.
Tags: EC, Eurozone Deflation, Global Recession, Global Slowdown, Jason Simpkins, Negative Inflation, Oil Prices
Posted in International Investing |
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Jul 30th, 2009 |
By Contrarian Profits |
Category: Financial News, Stock Market Investing
U.S. stock index futures rose on Thursday following another string of stronger-than-expected quarterly corporate profits, a broker upgrade for General Electric Co , and fresh indications that the global economic downturn is easing.
Tags: Economic Downturn, GE, Global Recession, GS, Investor Sentiment, Nasdaq Futures, Stock Index Futures, Weekly Jobless Claims
Posted in Financial News, Stock Market Investing |
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Jul 15th, 2009 |
By David Fessler |
Category: Financial News, Stock Market Investing
Back in February, I profiled a great infrastructure “pick & shovel” company. Praxair (NYSE:PX) is a global Fortune 300 company, the largest industrial gases company in the Americas, and one of the largest in the world.
Tags: Dave Fessler, Global Recession, Protective Coatings, PX
Posted in Financial News, Stock Market Investing |
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Jul 9th, 2009 |
By Doug Casey |
Category: US Dollar & Forex Trading
In the currency market, the dollar moved higher once again against the euro. Late Wednesday, the euro was trading at $1.3882 vs. $1.3918 on Tuesday.
Tags: dollar, Doug Casey, euro, forex, Global Recession, US dollar
Posted in US Dollar & Forex Trading |
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