Live Trading News » Hedge Funds http://www.livetradingnews.com Live Trading News and Research Fri, 24 May 2013 07:11:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Gold, Silver and Oil Trading Preview http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-silver-and-oil-trading-preview-3-114743.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-silver-and-oil-trading-preview-3-114743.htm#comments Sun, 19 May 2013 11:00:59 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=114743 The Overall Fundamentals The latest report by the World Gold Council indicated that, in Q-1 of this year, recovery in the jewelery sector since Q-4 of Y 2012 continued but investment demand declined relative to Q-1 of Y 2012 and was solely attributable to the net outflows from ETFs. The ETF outflow upstaged the strong [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-silver-and-oil-trading-preview-3-114743.htm/feed 0 Gold Investor Sentiment, the Bulls Vs. the Bears http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-investor-sentiment-the-bulls-vs-the-bears-114709.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-investor-sentiment-the-bulls-vs-the-bears-114709.htm#comments Sun, 19 May 2013 10:35:50 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=114709 Gold Investor Sentiment, the Bulls Vs. the Bears Bullish Sentiment Toward Gold Lowest in 4 yrs + Gold has been on the decline for the last 7 months, the price fell from 1,800 level to a low below 1,325 in April. This price decline action created several interesting and historic developments. In April when the [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-investor-sentiment-the-bulls-vs-the-bears-114709.htm/feed 0 Oil Price Continues Higher http://www.livetradingnews.com/oil-price-continues-higher-113782.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/oil-price-continues-higher-113782.htm#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 13:12:43 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=113782 Crude Oil (Jun 13) intraday: the bias remains bullish. Pivot: 94.85 Our preference: LONG positions above 94.85 with 96.75 & 97.2 in sight. Alternative scenario: The downside penetration of 94.85 will call for 93.7 & 92.95. Comment: the RSI is mixed and calls for caution. Opinion published is an intraday view. Green Lines Represent Resistance [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/oil-price-continues-higher-113782.htm/feed 0 China Gold Fund http://www.livetradingnews.com/china-gold-fund-113466.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/china-gold-fund-113466.htm#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 11:54:05 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=113466 China Gold Fund HeffCap is launching a new China Gold Fund CFD, great protection in the current economic environment after the success of their Metals, Currencies and Private Equity Funds. There also CFD funds focused on Metals, Agriculture and Currencies, here is how they work. Contract for Difference, or CFDs as they are commonly known, [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/china-gold-fund-113466.htm/feed 0 Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and the Week Ahead http://www.livetradingnews.com/apple-inc-nasdaqaapl-and-the-week-ahead-113300.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/apple-inc-nasdaqaapl-and-the-week-ahead-113300.htm#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 12:19:42 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=113300 Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and the Week Ahead AAPL iss looking to rally more this week, the stock should open higher and head toward our short term $500 target. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) Technical Outlook Short Term: Overbought Intermediate Term: Bullish Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) gapped up Friday (bullish) on normal volume. Possibility of a Runaway Gap which [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/apple-inc-nasdaqaapl-and-the-week-ahead-113300.htm/feed 0 Asset Bubbles Form as Money Printing Continues http://www.livetradingnews.com/asset-bubbles-form-as-money-printing-continues-113291.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/asset-bubbles-form-as-money-printing-continues-113291.htm#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 10:03:30 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=113291 Asset Bubbles Form as Money Printing Continues Asia Last month, the Bank of Japan announced it would pump the equivalent of $1.4 trillion into the economy over the next two years, administering unprecedented financial shock treatment to end two decades of stagnation through bold monetary expansion. The U.S. Federal Reserve and the Bank of England [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/asset-bubbles-form-as-money-printing-continues-113291.htm/feed 0 Japan Invests in Saudi Arabia http://www.livetradingnews.com/japan-invests-in-saudi-arabia-113193.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/japan-invests-in-saudi-arabia-113193.htm#comments Sun, 05 May 2013 18:57:29 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=113193 Japan Invests in Saudi Arabia Japanese investors held talks with their Saudi counterparts on the sidelines of the recent official visit of Japanese Premier Shinzo Abe to the Kingdom. This was stated by Professor Etsura Honda, economic adviser to the premier. “The two parties discussed many opportunities in view of the important role trade plays [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/japan-invests-in-saudi-arabia-113193.htm/feed 0 Outlook for Gold Prices This Week http://www.livetradingnews.com/outlook-for-gold-prices-this-week-113080.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/outlook-for-gold-prices-this-week-113080.htm#comments Sun, 05 May 2013 08:12:35 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=113080 Outlook for Gold Prices This Week Gold Survey participants are split on their opinion for the direction of the Gold market this week, with no majority formed, though there are a few more Bears this week. Out of 35 participants in the survey, 27 responded, 10 seeing prices up, 12 see prices see prices down, [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/outlook-for-gold-prices-this-week-113080.htm/feed 0 Gold and Silver Price, Charts, Outlook http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-and-silver-price-charts-outlook-112914.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-and-silver-price-charts-outlook-112914.htm#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 08:31:04 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=112914 Gold and Silver Price, Charts, Outlook Silver Price, Charts, Outlook SILVER (Spot) intraday: aim @ 23.05 Pivot: 24.20 Our preference: SHORT positions below 24.2 with 23.05 & 22.6 as next targets. Alternative scenario: The upside breakout of 24.2 will open the way to 24.59 & 24.8. Comment: silver prices are challenging a declining trend line. [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-price-update-25-112837.htm/feed 0 The Fed Helps China Buy US Companies http://www.livetradingnews.com/the-fed-helps-china-buy-us-companies-112738.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/the-fed-helps-china-buy-us-companies-112738.htm#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 11:40:01 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=112738 The Fed Helps China Buy US Companies CEO, BIDU China’s direct investment in the United States showed strong momentum in Q-1 of this year despite a weak Q-4 in Y 2012 and the negative impact of “national security” concerns on some deals. Shayne Heffernan said today, “The Fed maintains an active low dollar policy, this [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/the-fed-helps-china-buy-us-companies-112738.htm/feed 0 Jim Rogers, Investing in Gold http://www.livetradingnews.com/jim-rogers-investing-in-gold-112679.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/jim-rogers-investing-in-gold-112679.htm#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 17:02:06 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=112679 Jim Rogers, Investing in Gold Commodities investor Rogers is concerned about the worldwide economy, but he is not worried about the recent sell off in Gold. In fact, he stands ready to buy the precious Yellow metal on another pull back. Gold prices are already making a comeback after their 2 day fall in April. [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/jim-rogers-investing-in-gold-112679.htm/feed 0 Best Hedge Funds 2013 http://www.livetradingnews.com/best-hedge-funds-2013-112649.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/best-hedge-funds-2013-112649.htm#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 11:42:13 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=112649 Best Hedge Funds 2013 Working with some of the World’s largest financial institutions HCM’s goal is to provide portfolio returns that exceed the S&P 500 Index benchmark while providing lower volatility of returns than the benchmark. As Warren Buffett has said, “Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/best-hedge-funds-2013-112649.htm/feed 0 Trading Preview, Gold, Silver and Crude Oil http://www.livetradingnews.com/trading-preview-gold-silver-and-crude-oil-3-112570.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/trading-preview-gold-silver-and-crude-oil-3-112570.htm#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 18:39:25 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=112570 Trading Preview, Gold, Silver and Crude Oil US Gold futures finished pit trade Tuesday with modest gains. Bargain hunters stepped up, they see the near-term technical posture of the Gold market healing, suggesting a market bottom is formed. Some short covering, technical buying were seen Tuesday. The focus now is on the conclusion of the [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/trading-preview-gold-silver-and-crude-oil-3-112570.htm/feed 0 Investing in ASEAN http://www.livetradingnews.com/investing-in-asean-4-112520.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/investing-in-asean-4-112520.htm#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 14:44:08 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=112520 We Offer 4 Funds that are ASEAN focused. Guided by the Asean Economic Community (AEC) blueprint, the ASEAN Exchanges collaboration will jointly promote the development of ASEAN as an asset class, with the intention of increasing liquidity of the member exchanges. This will be achieved through creating ASEAN-centric investment products, implementing targeted promotional initiatives and [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/investing-in-asean-4-112520.htm/feed 0 S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices Update http://www.livetradingnews.com/spcase-shiller-home-price-indices-update-112499.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/spcase-shiller-home-price-indices-update-112499.htm#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:56:38 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=112499 S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices Update Data through February 2013, released today by S&P Dow Jones Indices for its S&P/Case-Shiller (1) Home Price Indices, the leading measure of U.S. home prices, showed average home prices increased 8.6% and 9.3% for the 10- and 20-City Composites in the 12 months ending in February 2013. The 10- and [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/spcase-shiller-home-price-indices-update-112499.htm/feed 0 US Markets Overvalued Says Jim Rogers http://www.livetradingnews.com/us-markets-overvalued-says-jim-rogers-112366.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/us-markets-overvalued-says-jim-rogers-112366.htm#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 02:49:02 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=112366 US Markets Overvalued Says Jim Rogers Jim Rogers, Race To Insanity is Producing Artificial Market Gains Jim Rogers over the weekend has echoed the opinion of Shayne Heffernan, The world’s central banks are creating false markets that will result in a substantial pull back. HeffCap Global Dividend Focused CFD Fund, great protection in the current [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/us-markets-overvalued-says-jim-rogers-112366.htm/feed 0 Shayne Heffernan: How to Develop an Inflation Hedge 2013 http://www.livetradingnews.com/shayne-heffernan-how-to-develop-an-inflation-hedge-2013-95437.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/shayne-heffernan-how-to-develop-an-inflation-hedge-2013-95437.htm#comments Sun, 28 Apr 2013 12:01:23 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=95437 Shayne Heffernan: How to Develop an Inflation Hedge 2013 QE1, QE2, QE3, the Bernanke “Twist” and QE4 are pumping out money at a rate never before seen in history. The Fed will not only generate US inflation but it will be exporting that inflation to the rest of the World, especially emerging markets. It is [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/shayne-heffernan-how-to-develop-an-inflation-hedge-2013-95437.htm/feed 0 What is the ASEAN Economic Community? http://www.livetradingnews.com/what-is-the-asean-economic-community-112289.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/what-is-the-asean-economic-community-112289.htm#comments Sun, 28 Apr 2013 12:00:02 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=112289 Shayne Heffernan takes a look at the ASEAN Economic Community and how it will change South East Asia The ASEAN Economic Community as the economic community is known, is a strategy to boost the region’s economic clout. A blueprint adopted in November 2007 sets targets and timelines to fuse the 10 disparate Southeast Asian countries [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/what-is-the-asean-economic-community-112289.htm/feed 0 Gold Price to Continue to Rise http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-price-to-continue-to-rise-112308.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-price-to-continue-to-rise-112308.htm#comments Sun, 28 Apr 2013 11:37:22 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=112308 Gold Price to Continue to Rise Despite the recent pullback in the price of gold, the metal have a strong future. An analyst that I read writes, “Following the repeal of the Glass-Steagall Act and the passage of derivative deregulation during the Clinton administration, the financial cognoscenti were aware that these conditions would enable excess [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-price-to-continue-to-rise-112308.htm/feed 0 Silver to Price to Rally http://www.livetradingnews.com/silver-to-price-to-rally-112305.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/silver-to-price-to-rally-112305.htm#comments Sun, 28 Apr 2013 11:34:45 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=112305 Speculators Have Reversed Their Positions on Silver Over the past 10 weeks there was a fall in net Long positions in Silver, but now large speculators finally reversed course and added Silver contracts according to the most recent Commitment of Traders (COT) report. From 5 February through 9 April, the group saw its holdings drop [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/silver-to-price-to-rally-112305.htm/feed 0 Gold Price: Long-term Investment Value http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-price-long-term-investment-value-112255.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-price-long-term-investment-value-112255.htm#comments Sat, 27 Apr 2013 15:55:39 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=112255 Gold Price: Long-term Investment Value Gold’s long-term fundamental drivers or strategic value remained solid, though market pressure would be mounted for some time, said World Gold Council (WGC) Friday in a report. In its quarterly “Gold Investor” report, the London-based industry organization said that following more than a year of range-bound prices, gold has come [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-price-long-term-investment-value-112255.htm/feed 0 Investing in Rare and Exotic Cars http://www.livetradingnews.com/investing-in-rare-and-exotic-cars-112210.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/investing-in-rare-and-exotic-cars-112210.htm#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 18:00:28 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=112210 Investing in Rare and Exotic Cars Rare and Exotic Trophy Motor Cars are Considered Fine Art in the Investment Community. Fine examples of rare sports, racing, muscle, classic, vintage and antique motor cars represents the historic marriage of art and machine. Collectors of these works of automotive art depend on experts to assist them in [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/investing-in-rare-and-exotic-cars-112210.htm/feed 0 The Fed Prepares for a European Meltdown http://www.livetradingnews.com/the-fed-prepares-for-a-european-meltdown-112197.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/the-fed-prepares-for-a-european-meltdown-112197.htm#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 17:10:12 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=112197 The Fed Prepares for a European Meltdown At first sight it is easy enough to dismiss The Fed’s latest rule as xenophobic nonsense, after all the big financial disasters have been home made, Madoff, Sub-Prime, Enron to name but a few, but on closer inspection of the rule you can see it actually has a [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/the-fed-prepares-for-a-european-meltdown-112197.htm/feed 0 The Metals Hedge Fund: Inflation Protection http://www.livetradingnews.com/the-metals-hedge-fund-inflation-protection-112165.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/the-metals-hedge-fund-inflation-protection-112165.htm#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 11:40:54 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=112165 The Metals Hedge Fund: Inflation Protection Funds like HeffCap’s Metals Funds that have built a unique portfolio of Metals and Metal related derivatives and equities are set to see strong growth for the next few years. Marc Faber, S&P 500 Could Decline 40% Last month Economist Shayne Heffernan said, Sell in May, but start in [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/the-metals-hedge-fund-inflation-protection-112165.htm/feed 0 ASEAN Stock Exchange Preview http://www.livetradingnews.com/asean-stock-exchange-preview-4-111953.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/asean-stock-exchange-preview-4-111953.htm#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2013 20:10:15 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=111953 ASEAN Stock Exchange Preview ASEAN  Stocks are some of the stocks actively traded in the HeffCap Dividend Focused CFD Fund, great protection in the current economic environment after the success of their Metals, Currencies and Private Equity Funds. Durable goods orders slumped 5.7 percent as demand fell almost across the board, the Commerce Department said [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/asean-stock-exchange-preview-4-111953.htm/feed 0 U.S. Oil & Gas Target of Foreign Investors http://www.livetradingnews.com/u-s-oil-gas-target-of-foreign-investors-111886.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/u-s-oil-gas-target-of-foreign-investors-111886.htm#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2013 17:22:27 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=111886 U.S. Oil & Gas Target of Foreign Investors Foreign Buyers Prop Up Deal Activity in the U.S. Oil & Gas Industry as Private Equity Pauses During First Quarter 2013, According to PwC US Q1 2013 Deal Volume and Value Increases Year-Over-Year Shale Deals Comprised 46% of Total Deal Volume The acceleration of deals at the [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/u-s-oil-gas-target-of-foreign-investors-111886.htm/feed 0 US Gasoline Supply Down Sharply http://www.livetradingnews.com/us-gasoline-supply-down-sharply-111865.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/us-gasoline-supply-down-sharply-111865.htm#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:49:49 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=111865 US Gasoline Supply Down Sharply USO, UGA The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its weekly petroleum status report Wednesday. US commercial Crude Oil inventories increased by 900,000 bbls last week, bringing the total US commercial Crude Oil inventory to 388.6-M bbls, still well above the upper limit of the 5 yr range for this [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/us-gasoline-supply-down-sharply-111865.htm/feed 0 Dhanin Chearavanont Takes Advantage of Strong Thai Baht http://www.livetradingnews.com/dhanin-chearavanont-takes-advantage-of-strong-thai-baht-111829.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/dhanin-chearavanont-takes-advantage-of-strong-thai-baht-111829.htm#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2013 04:34:25 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=111829 Dhanin Chearavanont Takes Advantage of Strong Thai Baht Dhanin Chearavanont Thailand’s richest man launched a $6.6 billion takeover bid for Thai discount retailer Siam Makro as rapid economic growth drives a boom in the kingdom’s retail sector. The agreed bid is the latest mega-deal involving billionaire Dhanin Chearavanont, whose sprawling empire includes a string of [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/dhanin-chearavanont-takes-advantage-of-strong-thai-baht-111829.htm/feed 0 Apple Inc. NASDAQ: AAPL Values at $500 on Buyback http://www.livetradingnews.com/apple-inc-nasdaq-aapl-values-at-500-on-buyback-111771.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/apple-inc-nasdaq-aapl-values-at-500-on-buyback-111771.htm#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2013 02:44:53 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=111771 Apple Inc. NASDAQ: AAPL Values at $500 on Buyback Apple Inc. NASDAQ: AAPL is now doubling its capital return program by saying that it plans to return $100-B to shareholders by Y 2015. That is an increase in share buybacks up to $60-B and it has raised its Quarterly dividend to 3.05 per share. Shayne [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/apple-inc-nasdaq-aapl-values-at-500-on-buyback-111771.htm/feed 0 Goldman NYSE:GS Exits Bet on Gold’s Fall http://www.livetradingnews.com/goldman-nysegs-exits-bet-on-golds-fall-111767.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/goldman-nysegs-exits-bet-on-golds-fall-111767.htm#comments Tue, 23 Apr 2013 19:17:30 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=111767 Goldman NYSE:GS Exits Bet on Gold’s Fall Goldman Sachs Group Inc. cut its “near-term” outlook for commodities and reduced forecasts for Crude Oil and Coffee amid prospects for weak demand from China to Europe. The bank exited a bet on lower Gold prices. Goldman Sachs lowered its 3 and 12-month return forecasts for the Standard [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/goldman-nysegs-exits-bet-on-golds-fall-111767.htm/feed 0 Gold Price News and Outlook http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-price-news-and-outlook-111475.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-price-news-and-outlook-111475.htm#comments Mon, 22 Apr 2013 08:34:26 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=111475 Gold spot up 1.4 % to $1,423.10. Gold June up 1.8 % to $1,420, gaining for a 3rd day . Silver up 1.1 % to $23.504 rising for the first time in four days Pivot: 1381.00 Our preference: LONG positions above 1381 with 1436 & 1473 as next targets. Alternative scenario: The downside penetration of [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-price-news-and-outlook-111475.htm/feed 0 The Start of Something Big in Gold and Silver http://www.livetradingnews.com/the-start-of-something-big-in-gold-and-silver-111426.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/the-start-of-something-big-in-gold-and-silver-111426.htm#comments Mon, 22 Apr 2013 07:53:49 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=111426 The Start of Something Big in Gold and Silver BLK, BAC, GS, ABX, NEM, RIO When the US economy is booming, Gold suffers, when the US economy looks dismal and shows little signs of growth, this strong because it signals that the US Fed will continue to keep the liquidity faucet wide open. In the [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/the-start-of-something-big-in-gold-and-silver-111426.htm/feed 0 Looking for value stocks? Try using a map http://www.livetradingnews.com/looking-for-value-stocks-try-using-a-map-111398.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/looking-for-value-stocks-try-using-a-map-111398.htm#comments Sun, 21 Apr 2013 16:45:37 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=111398 From Warren Buffet to Sir John Templeton, the concept of value investing — finding equities that represent bargains — has been around for decades. But could this idea be used to group stocks according to country? A recent Thomson Reuters StarMine study suggests that the value approach may help identify nations that are attractive for [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/looking-for-value-stocks-try-using-a-map-111398.htm/feed 0 Islamic Finance News: Petronas Sukuk http://www.livetradingnews.com/islamic-finance-news-petronas-sukuk-111327.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/islamic-finance-news-petronas-sukuk-111327.htm#comments Sat, 20 Apr 2013 15:08:28 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=111327 Petronas Dagangan Bhd has been given the green light to issue up to RM2bil in a sukuk programme, pursuant to which Islamic commercial papers and Islamic medium-term notes may be issued from time to time. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, the company said the proceeds would be utilised to finance the issuer’s capital expenditure, [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/islamic-finance-news-petronas-sukuk-111327.htm/feed 0 Dividend Focused CFD Fund http://www.livetradingnews.com/dividend-focused-cfd-fund-111198.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/dividend-focused-cfd-fund-111198.htm#comments Sat, 20 Apr 2013 05:16:29 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=111198 Dividend Focused CFD Fund HeffCap is launching a new Dividend Focused CFD Fund, great protection in the current economic environment after the success of their Metals, Currencies and Private Equity Funds. There also funds focused on Metals, Agriculture and Currencies, here is how they work. Contract for Difference, or CFDs as they are commonly known, [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/dividend-focused-cfd-fund-111198.htm/feed 0 Bank of Thailand and the Thai Baht http://www.livetradingnews.com/bank-of-thailand-and-the-thai-baht-111274.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/bank-of-thailand-and-the-thai-baht-111274.htm#comments Fri, 19 Apr 2013 20:20:51 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=111274 Bank of Thailand and the Thai Baht Economist and Hedge Fund Manager Shayne Heffernan takes a look at the Thai Baht. The Thai Baht has taken the path we suggested last year, in fact when I spoke to former Prime Minister in 2011 I informed him I had estimated that by 2015 the Thai Baht [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/bank-of-thailand-and-the-thai-baht-111274.htm/feed 0 Bank of Japan Defends Currency War http://www.livetradingnews.com/bank-of-japan-defends-currency-war-111142.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/bank-of-japan-defends-currency-war-111142.htm#comments Fri, 19 Apr 2013 10:30:16 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=111142 Bank of Japan Defends Currency War Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said Thursday he intends to attempt the impossible, that is, to explain to fellow members of the Group of 20 major economies that Japan’s bold monetary easing isn’t aimed at cheapening the yen. The finance ministers and central bankers of the G-20 are [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/bank-of-japan-defends-currency-war-111142.htm/feed 0 Insight into March Hedge Fund Performance http://www.livetradingnews.com/insight-into-march-hedge-fund-performance-111070.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/insight-into-march-hedge-fund-performance-111070.htm#comments Thu, 18 Apr 2013 15:46:42 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=111070 The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index finished up 1.21% in March. A new monthly commentary offers insight into hedge fund performance through the month of March. Some key findings from the report include: Hedge funds, as measured by the Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index, finished March up 1.21%, with 9 out [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/insight-into-march-hedge-fund-performance-111070.htm/feed 0 No Bull, It’s a Bubble http://www.livetradingnews.com/no-bull-its-a-bubble-110621.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/no-bull-its-a-bubble-110621.htm#comments Mon, 15 Apr 2013 10:34:51 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=110621 No Bull, It’s a Bubble Shayne Heffernan on Markets as Global Growth Set for Downgrade As I have warned a number of times we are not in a Bull Market, we are in a Central Bank Bubble. There is no underlying rally in commodities to support a move forward in the global economic outlook, in [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/no-bull-its-a-bubble-110621.htm/feed 0 Philippines Stock Exchange Preview http://www.livetradingnews.com/philippines-stock-exchange-preview-2-110538.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/philippines-stock-exchange-preview-2-110538.htm#comments Sun, 14 Apr 2013 17:55:31 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=110538 Philippines Stock Exchange Preview Technical Outlook Short Term: Overbought Intermediate Term: Bullish Long Term: Bullish Philippines Stock Exchange is currently 19.7% above its 200-period moving average and is in an upward trend. Volatility is high as compared to the average volatility over the last 10 periods. Our volume indicators reflect volume flowing into and out [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/philippines-stock-exchange-preview-2-110538.htm/feed 0 NTT Communications Expands Tokyo Stock Exchange’s Global Reach with arrownet-Global to Hong Kong http://www.livetradingnews.com/ntt-communications-expands-tokyo-stock-exchanges-global-reach-with-arrownet-global-to-hong-kong-110260.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/ntt-communications-expands-tokyo-stock-exchanges-global-reach-with-arrownet-global-to-hong-kong-110260.htm#comments Thu, 11 Apr 2013 04:22:38 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=110260 Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) partners with NTT Communications Corporation to launch its arrownet-Global network service in Hong Kong. Leveraging NTT Communications’ Ethernet Leased Line service and ultra-low latency cable systems, including the Asia Submarine Cable Express (ASE), the new connectivity offering will enable global financial service institutions in Hong Kong to directly access JPX Co-location [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/ntt-communications-expands-tokyo-stock-exchanges-global-reach-with-arrownet-global-to-hong-kong-110260.htm/feed 0 Oil Price Moving Higher http://www.livetradingnews.com/oil-price-moving-higher-3-110121.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/oil-price-moving-higher-3-110121.htm#comments Wed, 10 Apr 2013 12:35:23 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=110121 Crude Oil (May 13) intraday: further upside. Pivot: 93.40 Our preference: LONG positions above 93.4 with 94.4 & 94.8 as next targets. Alternative scenario: The downside breakout of 93.4 will open the way to 92.9 & 91.9. Comment: the RSI is mixed and calls for caution. Opinion published is an intraday view. Green Lines Represent [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/oil-price-moving-higher-3-110121.htm/feed 0 Asia’s Best Hedge Funds http://www.livetradingnews.com/asias-best-hedge-funds-83185.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/asias-best-hedge-funds-83185.htm#comments Thu, 04 Apr 2013 09:00:34 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=83185 Separately Managed Account (SMA) is a management service designated individually managed by our senior trader and customized to fit your investment objectives. HCM’s customer funds provide superior risk-adjusted returns through proprietary and fundamental analysis to maximize portfolio returns Employ the HCM Process to ascertain the shareholder strength of every security in our selected market. Evaluate [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/asias-best-hedge-funds-83185.htm/feed 0 Offshore Banking, Funds, Corporations http://www.livetradingnews.com/offshore-banking-funds-corporations-104222.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/offshore-banking-funds-corporations-104222.htm#comments Thu, 04 Apr 2013 07:59:05 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=104222 Benefits of Offshore Banking, Funds and Corporations Offshore Banking Financial advantages Competitive interest rates Easy international transfers Accounts in multiple currencies — avoid exchange rate fluctuations Reliable and clear advice on All aspects of day-to-day banking Offshore savings and investments International mortgages International tax planning available through our carefully selected partners Offshore Funds Individual, expertly [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/offshore-banking-funds-corporations-104222.htm/feed 0 US Manufacturing Drops, EU unemployment 12% , Cyprus asks for time, Germany Near Contraction http://www.livetradingnews.com/us-manufacturing-drops-eu-unemployment-12-cyprus-asks-for-time-germany-near-contraction-109222.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/us-manufacturing-drops-eu-unemployment-12-cyprus-asks-for-time-germany-near-contraction-109222.htm#comments Tue, 02 Apr 2013 12:42:08 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=109222 US Manufacturing Drops, EU unemployment 12% , Cyprus asks for time, Germany Near Contraction The Global economy has some serous issues and does not justify the current trading. Gold may fall on a further rally, and again on a major sell off but will hit new highs in 2013 US: The ISM factory index fell [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/us-manufacturing-drops-eu-unemployment-12-cyprus-asks-for-time-germany-near-contraction-109222.htm/feed 0 UK Economy in Ruins http://www.livetradingnews.com/uk-economy-in-ruins-108780.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/uk-economy-in-ruins-108780.htm#comments Wed, 27 Mar 2013 11:31:16 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=108780 Britain’s economy contracted by 0.3 percent in the final quarter of 2012, official data confirmed on Wednesday. “UK gross domestic product (GDP) in volume terms was estimated to have decreased by 0.3 percent between the third and fourth quarter of 2012, unrevised from the previous publication,” the Office for National Statistics said in a statement. [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/uk-economy-in-ruins-108780.htm/feed 0 BP plc NYSE:BP Announces USD 8-B Share Repurchase http://www.livetradingnews.com/bp-plc-nysebp-announces-usd-8-b-share-repurchase-108430.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/bp-plc-nysebp-announces-usd-8-b-share-repurchase-108430.htm#comments Sat, 23 Mar 2013 08:07:08 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=108430 BP plc NYSE:BP Announces USD 8-B Share Repurchase British Oil giant BP said Friday that it intends to carry out a share repurchase program with a total value of up to 8 billion U.S. dollars, following the completion of the sale of BP’s 50% interest in TNK-BP to Rosneft in Russia. The announced repurchase, also [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/bp-plc-nysebp-announces-usd-8-b-share-repurchase-108430.htm/feed 0 Euro in Crisis Mode http://www.livetradingnews.com/euro-in-crisis-mode-107918.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/euro-in-crisis-mode-107918.htm#comments Mon, 18 Mar 2013 13:16:00 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=107918 UR/USD intraday: the downside prevails. Pivot: 1.2980. Our preference: SHORT positions @ 1.297 with 1.2875 & 1.2815 as next targets. Alternative scenario: The upside breakout of 1.298 will open the way to 1.304 & 1.3105. Comment: the pair has broken below its previous low and remains on the downside, the RSI is badly directed but [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/euro-in-crisis-mode-107918.htm/feed 0 Asia’s Leading Management Consultants http://www.livetradingnews.com/asias-leading-management-consultants-107717.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/asias-leading-management-consultants-107717.htm#comments Fri, 15 Mar 2013 06:38:46 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=107717 Asia’s Leading Management Consultants The Heffernan Group of Companies use a top down approach developed by Dr. Heffernan Ph.D. to develop value protected, growth driven portfolios with in the guidelines of the clients risk tolerance and regulatory requirements. We provide managerial services, strategy, timing and research and advisory services to corporations and institutions globally. Our [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/asias-leading-management-consultants-107717.htm/feed 0 OTC Funding an Equity Investing Experience http://www.livetradingnews.com/tap-into-live-trading-news-equity-investing-experience-94562.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/tap-into-live-trading-news-equity-investing-experience-94562.htm#comments Wed, 13 Mar 2013 17:23:27 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=94562 OTC Funding an Equity Investing Experience Live Trading News equity investment group helps raise funds and invests in OTC’s, growth companies, buyouts, and special situations. We typically invest as a minority partner with management, private equity sponsors, and other professional investors. Live Trading News specializes in helping OTC companies in raising funds.  We seek to [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/tap-into-live-trading-news-equity-investing-experience-94562.htm/feed 0 OTC Shells for Sale Now http://www.livetradingnews.com/otc-shells-for-sale-now-101701.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/otc-shells-for-sale-now-101701.htm#comments Wed, 13 Mar 2013 17:12:00 +0000 Knightsbridge Law http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=101701 OTC Shells for Sale Knightsbridge Law www.knightsbridgelaw.com are the experts in Shells, Reverse Mergers and S1 Registrations for the OTC. Contact Us for more information at info@knightsbdrigelaw.com The Knightsbridge Law Reverse Merger In a Reverse Merger the private company shareholders purchase control of the public company and then reverse merge it with their own private [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/otc-shells-for-sale-now-101701.htm/feed 0 Shayne Heffernan on the Gold Price and China http://www.livetradingnews.com/shayne-heffernan-on-the-gold-price-and-china-80977.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/shayne-heffernan-on-the-gold-price-and-china-80977.htm#comments Tue, 12 Mar 2013 14:03:26 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=80977 Shayne Heffernan as an Economist, trader and venture capitalist writes about a possible gold backing of the Chinese Renminbi. If one compares the dollar amount of base money with the gold reserves, it shows that the dollar is only covered to 16 percent now, in 1980 that number was 168% – because the price of [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/shayne-heffernan-on-the-gold-price-and-china-80977.htm/feed 0 Singapore Becomes China Currency Swap Hub http://www.livetradingnews.com/singapore-becomes-china-currency-swap-hub-107052.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/singapore-becomes-china-currency-swap-hub-107052.htm#comments Sun, 10 Mar 2013 17:01:59 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=107052 Singapore Becomes China Currency Swap Hub China and Singapore doubled a currency swap agreement to 300 billion yuan (US$48.3 billion) after the city-state became the third offshore center for the yuan last month. Under the new arrangement, the funds will be available to eligible financial institutions in Singapore and those operating in China for a [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/singapore-becomes-china-currency-swap-hub-107052.htm/feed 0 Singapore IPO News, SPH, State Oil http://www.livetradingnews.com/singapore-ipo-news-sph-state-107047.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/singapore-ipo-news-sph-state-107047.htm#comments Sun, 10 Mar 2013 14:37:26 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=107047 Singapore IPO News, SPH, State Singapore press Holdings are planning a REIT listing for the Singapore Exchange following the success of recent similar listings in Singapore. “The establishment of the Reit and the listing of the Reit on the SGX-ST will be subject to, among other things, market conditions, the relevant regulatory and other approvals [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/singapore-ipo-news-sph-state-107047.htm/feed 0 Shayne Heffernan Dow Jones Target 10,500 http://www.livetradingnews.com/shayne-heffernan-dow-jones-target-10500-104355.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/shayne-heffernan-dow-jones-target-10500-104355.htm#comments Mon, 04 Mar 2013 07:45:34 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=104355 Shayne Heffernan Dow Jones Target 10,500 I have lowered my Dow Jones target for 2013-2014 to 10,500 despite the Fed’s never ending QE and the political talk of a recovery. My view remains negative as we have to look at this market in context, both financial and political, the chart and the context concern me. [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/shayne-heffernan-dow-jones-target-10500-104355.htm/feed 0 JP Morgan NYSE:JPM Proprietary Trading Chief Readies Hedge Fund http://www.livetradingnews.com/jp-morgan-nysejpm-proprietary-trading-chief-readies-hedge-fund-105195.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/jp-morgan-nysejpm-proprietary-trading-chief-readies-hedge-fund-105195.htm#comments Fri, 15 Feb 2013 12:09:07 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=105195 JP Morgan NYSE:JPM Proprietary Trading Chief Readies Hedge Fund MNGPY The head of global equity proprietary trading at JP Morgan is preparing to launch a hedge fund LTN has learned. Deepak Gulati, who joined JP Morgan almost a 10 yrs from Dresdner Kleinwort, has set up Zurich-based Argentiere Capital, named after a main ski resorts [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/jp-morgan-nysejpm-proprietary-trading-chief-readies-hedge-fund-105195.htm/feed 0 Hedge Fund Consultants http://www.livetradingnews.com/hedge-fund-consultants-102918.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/hedge-fund-consultants-102918.htm#comments Tue, 29 Jan 2013 12:04:59 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=102918 Hedge Fund Consultants The Heffernan Group of Companies use a top down approach developed by Dr. Heffernan Ph.D. to develop value protected, growth driven portfolios with in the guidelines of the clients risk tolerance and regulatory requirements. We provide managerial services, strategy, timing and portfolio-level research and advisory services to institutions globally. Our clients are [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/hedge-fund-consultants-102918.htm/feed 0 Global Economy Remains Unstable http://www.livetradingnews.com/global-economy-remains-unstable-102527.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/global-economy-remains-unstable-102527.htm#comments Sun, 27 Jan 2013 07:25:38 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=102527 Asia remains a bright spot in the Global Economy while problems in the USA and Europe continue to drag down Global growth. While the Wall St numbers look impressive they are a result of Fed action and not economic growth of good government from Washington. Underneath what many are calling a rally is a huge [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/global-economy-remains-unstable-102527.htm/feed 0 Korea Teachers selects US-based Private Equity firms http://www.livetradingnews.com/korea-teachers-selects-us-based-private-equity-firms-101793.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/korea-teachers-selects-us-based-private-equity-firms-101793.htm#comments Mon, 21 Jan 2013 07:27:59 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=101793 Korea Teachers selects US-based Private Equity firms KKR The $11-B pension fund chose Hamilton Lane and Paul Capital to invest $30-M each in global private equity plays as it moves to increase its international PE exposure. Korea Teachers Pension Fund KTPF has assigned two US-based PE funds to invest $30-M each as it moves to [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/korea-teachers-selects-us-based-private-equity-firms-101793.htm/feed 0 Hedge Fund Performance in 2012 http://www.livetradingnews.com/hedge-fund-performance-in-2012-101698.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/hedge-fund-performance-in-2012-101698.htm#comments Sun, 20 Jan 2013 05:38:57 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=101698 Hedge Fund Performance in 2012 The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index team today released its 2012 Hedge Fund Market Review. The report includes statistics on hedge fund performance and asset flows in 2012. Some key findings from the report include: Hedge funds, as measured by the Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index, [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/hedge-fund-performance-in-2012-101698.htm/feed 0 EUR USD Technicals, Time to Sell http://www.livetradingnews.com/eur-usd-technicals-time-to-sell-100960.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/eur-usd-technicals-time-to-sell-100960.htm#comments Mon, 14 Jan 2013 08:26:15 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=100960 EUR USD Technicals, Time to Sell says Economist and Hedge Fund Manager Shayne Heffernan EUR USD broke below the downside support level of 1.40, 315 day(s) ago. This is a bearish sign long term. This previous support level of 1.40 may now provide upside resistance however we are starting to short the EUR now. Volume [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/eur-usd-technicals-time-to-sell-100960.htm/feed 0 Heffernan keen to expand into Hotel Investments and Property Sales http://www.livetradingnews.com/heffernan-keen-to-expand-into-hotel-investments-and-property-sales-94684.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/heffernan-keen-to-expand-into-hotel-investments-and-property-sales-94684.htm#comments Sat, 05 Jan 2013 14:15:14 +0000 LiveTradingNews.com wire staff http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=94684 The momentum of hotel investment in Thailand is likely to continue, supported by new buying opportunities, especially in tourist destinations, according to the property service consultant John Lang LaSalle. Activity in Thailand is projected to increase as some counter-cyclical buying opportunities emerge, said Mike Batchelor, managing director for Asia’s investment sales of Jones Lang LaSalle [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/heffernan-keen-to-expand-into-hotel-investments-and-property-sales-94684.htm/feed 0 China’s Equity Market on the Verge of Change http://www.livetradingnews.com/chinas-equity-market-on-the-verge-of-change-100034.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/chinas-equity-market-on-the-verge-of-change-100034.htm#comments Thu, 03 Jan 2013 14:18:45 +0000 LiveTradingNews.com wire staff http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=100034 China’s Equity Market on the Verge of Change The Chinese equity market just ended a three-year rough patch. However, with a new government in power investor skepticism is turning into optimism. The signs are pointing to long-term growth. The election of a new leader in China, Xi Jinping, in November 2012 proved unspectacular – the [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/chinas-equity-market-on-the-verge-of-change-100034.htm/feed 0 Investing in Thailand 2013 http://www.livetradingnews.com/investing-in-thailand-2013-93904.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/investing-in-thailand-2013-93904.htm#comments Mon, 31 Dec 2012 05:32:15 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=93904 Q3 2012 was tough on Thai Exports, exports declined by 1.13 per cent compared to the same period last year, but there is some big news, Toyota plan to make 1m Cars per annum in Thailand. The Auto Sector is the second most important industry for economic growth in any Country, and Thailand has excelled [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/investing-in-thailand-2013-93904.htm/feed 0 China, ASEAN and Investing in 2013 http://www.livetradingnews.com/china-asean-and-investing-in-2013-97122.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/china-asean-and-investing-in-2013-97122.htm#comments Fri, 28 Dec 2012 18:09:48 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=97122 China, ASEAN and Investing in 2013 iShares MSCI Malaysia Index Fund (EWM), iShares MSCI Indonesia Investable Market Index Fund (EIDO), iShares MSCI Singapore Index Fund (EWS), Market Vectors Indonesia Index ETF (IDX), iShares MSCI Thailand Index Fund (THD), Market Vectors Vietnam ETF (VNM) China will continue to develop the economic ties with ASEAN, as its [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/china-asean-and-investing-in-2013-97122.htm/feed 0 Dividends, Taxes and 2013 http://www.livetradingnews.com/dividends-taxes-and-2013-97580.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/dividends-taxes-and-2013-97580.htm#comments Fri, 28 Dec 2012 17:31:12 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=97580 Dividends, Taxes and 2013 The clock is ticking on investors and new tax rates will be effective January 1, 2013, it is time to make the hard decisions about what your portfolio should look like as a new tax regime comes in to force in the USA. Economist and Hedge Fund Manager Shayne Heffernan takes [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/dividends-taxes-and-2013-97580.htm/feed 0 Asian Real Estate as an Inflation Hedge http://www.livetradingnews.com/asian-real-estate-as-an-inflation-hedge-95417.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/asian-real-estate-as-an-inflation-hedge-95417.htm#comments Fri, 28 Dec 2012 17:00:58 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=95417 Asian Real Estate as an Inflation Hedge According to the 2012 Q3 Asia-Pacific Capital Market Observation, the total value of the Q3 Asia-Pacific real estate investment reached $19 billion, with an average increase of 21% over the past three years, considering that fast 3 years captures the tail end of the Global Financial Crisis, those [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/asian-real-estate-as-an-inflation-hedge-95417.htm/feed 0 Marc Faber, Nouriel Roubini, Shayne Heffernan Negative on Markets http://www.livetradingnews.com/marc-faber-nouriel-roubin-shayne-heffernan-negative-on-markets-97204.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/marc-faber-nouriel-roubin-shayne-heffernan-negative-on-markets-97204.htm#comments Fri, 28 Dec 2012 17:00:39 +0000 LiveTradingNews.com wire staff http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=97204 Marc Faber, Nouriel Roubini, Shayne Heffernan Negative on Markets As our own Economist Shayne Heffernan repeats warnings of a pending market correction to the downside other market players are also expressing concern over the state of the financial markets. Heffernan has dubbed 2013 as The Year of Printing Money in notes to traders, he has [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/marc-faber-nouriel-roubin-shayne-heffernan-negative-on-markets-97204.htm/feed 0 Palm Oil Price to Rally in 2013 http://www.livetradingnews.com/palm-oil-price-to-rally-in-2013-95879.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/palm-oil-price-to-rally-in-2013-95879.htm#comments Fri, 28 Dec 2012 17:00:28 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=95879 Large stockpiles of Palm Oil built up in Malaysia and Indonesia have seen Palm Oil prices drop 25%, but it is important to remember that the build up was partly political. Demand in ASEAN, China, India is on the rise and those stockpiles will be gone, 2013 will be a good year for Palm Oil [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/palm-oil-price-to-rally-in-2013-95879.htm/feed 0 Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index Commentary http://www.livetradingnews.com/dow-jones-credit-suisse-hedge-fund-index-commentary-2-99295.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/dow-jones-credit-suisse-hedge-fund-index-commentary-2-99295.htm#comments Sat, 22 Dec 2012 11:21:57 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=99295 The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index finished up 0.64% in November. A new monthly commentary offers insight into hedge fund performance through the month of November. Some key findings from the report include: Hedge funds, as measured by the Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index, finished November up 0.64%, with 9 out [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/dow-jones-credit-suisse-hedge-fund-index-commentary-2-99295.htm/feed 0 Herbalife NYSE:HLF Shareholders Under Attack http://www.livetradingnews.com/herbalife-nysehlf-shareholders-under-attack-98959.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/herbalife-nysehlf-shareholders-under-attack-98959.htm#comments Thu, 20 Dec 2012 13:50:34 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=98959 “Big Mouth Bill” Ackman Shorts Herbalife NYSE:HLF, Trading Halted Hedge fund manager “Big Mouth Bill” Ackman, Pershing Square Capital Management, said in a TV interview Wednesday that he now has a Short position in nutrition and weight loss product maker Herbalife Inc. calling the company a “a Pyramid Scheme,” according to a report in The [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/herbalife-nysehlf-shareholders-under-attack-98959.htm/feed 0 Options Trading Alert: Cheniere Energy NYSE:LNG http://www.livetradingnews.com/options-trading-alert-cheniere-energy-nyselng-97488.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/options-trading-alert-cheniere-energy-nyselng-97488.htm#comments Wed, 12 Dec 2012 14:00:55 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=97488 Options Trading Alert: Cheniere Energy NYSE:LNG Profile: Cheniere Energy, Inc., an energy company, engages in liquefied natural gas LNG related businesses. It owns and operates terminal projects, including Sabine Pass LNG in western Cameron Parish, Louisiana on the Sabine Pass Channel; and Creole Trail LNG at the mouth of the Calcasieu Channel in central Cameron [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/options-trading-alert-cheniere-energy-nyselng-97488.htm/feed 0 Credit Suisse Economic Outlook http://www.livetradingnews.com/credit-suisse-economic-outlook-97576.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/credit-suisse-economic-outlook-97576.htm#comments Wed, 12 Dec 2012 09:04:14 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=97576 Unemployment once again occupies the top position in the Credit Suisse Worry Barometer survey this year. Despite the economic crisis in Europe, the respondents are, however, optimistic about the future: The majority consider Switzerland’s economic situation to be stable, while one-fifth anticipate that it may improve. This economic optimism may come as a surprise in [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/credit-suisse-economic-outlook-97576.htm/feed 0 Muddy Waters Losing the Olam Battle in Singapore http://www.livetradingnews.com/muddy-waters-losing-the-olam-battle-in-singapore-97538.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/muddy-waters-losing-the-olam-battle-in-singapore-97538.htm#comments Wed, 12 Dec 2012 05:07:01 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=97538 As we predicted when this began, Muddy Waters got in over their heads tackling Olam. The rumor in Hong Kong is that Muddy Waters is the cash strapped and needed a fast Olam victory, but choosing Olam as a target was ill advised. As it stands now, Olam will outlive Muddy Waters in financial terms. [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/muddy-waters-losing-the-olam-battle-in-singapore-97538.htm/feed 0 Uncertainty Weighs On Grain Markets http://www.livetradingnews.com/uncertainty-weighs-on-grain-markets-97290.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/uncertainty-weighs-on-grain-markets-97290.htm#comments Tue, 11 Dec 2012 04:14:26 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=97290 Uncertainty Weighs On Grain Markets Bearishness from the US livestock sector may or may not have a justified relationship with feed grains’ bearishness Monday. But, before a monthly WASDE report, many traders didn’t want to take the risk and chose to liquidate long Corn, Soybean and Chicago Wheat positions Wheat futures closed with losses of [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/uncertainty-weighs-on-grain-markets-97290.htm/feed 0 Australian Agriculture a Buy ASX:AAC, ASX:AGJ, ASX:TGR http://www.livetradingnews.com/australian-agriculture-a-buy-asxaac-asxagj-asxtgr-97080.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/australian-agriculture-a-buy-asxaac-asxagj-asxtgr-97080.htm#comments Mon, 10 Dec 2012 03:03:10 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=97080 Australian Agricultural Company Limited (ASX:AAC), Agricultural Land Trust (ASX:AGJ), Tassal Group Limited (ASX:TGR) As Australia’s mining boom slows, its long dormant agricultural sector is expected to be the country’s next engine of growth. The United Nations has forecast that food production will need to ramp up 70% by Y 2050 to meet growing demand with [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/australian-agriculture-a-buy-asxaac-asxagj-asxtgr-97080.htm/feed 0 Olam Vs Muddy Waters $1.30SGD is the Battleground http://www.livetradingnews.com/olam-vs-muddy-waters-1-30sgd-is-the-battleground-96780.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/olam-vs-muddy-waters-1-30sgd-is-the-battleground-96780.htm#comments Thu, 06 Dec 2012 21:43:56 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=96780 Olam Vs Muddy Waters $1.30SGD is the Battleground The Olam Vs Muddy Waters battle will resume today in Singapore, Olam had a soft day yesterday but still holds the lead. Most believe the Muddy Waters accusations to be exaggerated, however Olam must put their best foot forward over the coming weeks. The rights issue was [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/olam-vs-muddy-waters-1-30sgd-is-the-battleground-96780.htm/feed 0 Philippines Economy: Boom Time for Banks http://www.livetradingnews.com/philippines-economy-boom-time-for-banks-96740.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/philippines-economy-boom-time-for-banks-96740.htm#comments Thu, 06 Dec 2012 19:35:59 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=96740 On Wednesday, BSP Governor Amando Tetangco Jr. said the central bank has been looking at imposing a cap on the non-deliverable forwards (NDFs) held by banks as a means to curb currency speculation, which was believed to be one of the reasons behind the significant appreciation of the peso since the start of 2012. NDFs [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/philippines-economy-boom-time-for-banks-96740.htm/feed 0 Gold prices fall http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-prices-fall-96558.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-prices-fall-96558.htm#comments Wed, 05 Dec 2012 21:01:04 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=96558 Gold prices fall, tap US Election Day lows The US 1,686 price was the lowest level seen for the precious Yellow metal since Election Day on 6 November when Gold rose by more than 30 an ounce to break away from a then intra-day low of 1,683.50. Gold prices continued to fall Wednesday below psych [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-prices-fall-96558.htm/feed 0 Big Changes at Live Trading News, Become a Contributor, Join the Discussion http://www.livetradingnews.com/big-changes-at-live-trading-news-become-a-contributor-join-the-discussion-96538.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/big-changes-at-live-trading-news-become-a-contributor-join-the-discussion-96538.htm#comments Wed, 05 Dec 2012 19:41:53 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=96538 Live Trading News will see some big changes in the coming weeks to incorporate more news and more interactivity. There will be many new contributors bringing Traders actionable news from all over the world as well as expert opinion on sectors, equities, FX, commodities and more. The new site will have a great deal more [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/big-changes-at-live-trading-news-become-a-contributor-join-the-discussion-96538.htm/feed 0 Alarming Data on Retirement Savings in America http://www.livetradingnews.com/alarming-data-on-retirement-savings-in-america-96483.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/alarming-data-on-retirement-savings-in-america-96483.htm#comments Wed, 05 Dec 2012 14:59:37 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=96483 According to new research1 from the ING Retirement Research Institute, more than half (52%) of the respondents in an ING U.S. consumer survey said they would be motivated to save more for retirement if their nest eggs didn’t measure up to those of their peers. Additionally, better than one–quarter (27%) confirmed that the size of [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/alarming-data-on-retirement-savings-in-america-96483.htm/feed 0 Lee Jay-yong to Take up the Battle Against Apple Inc NASDAQ:AAPL http://www.livetradingnews.com/lee-jay-yong-to-take-up-the-battle-against-apple-inc-nasdaqaapl-96472.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/lee-jay-yong-to-take-up-the-battle-against-apple-inc-nasdaqaapl-96472.htm#comments Wed, 05 Dec 2012 13:21:45 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=96472 Lee Jay-yong Vs Apple Inc NASDAQ:AAPL Lee Jay-yong may not be a name you know yet, but you will over the next year, he is the Samsung secret weapon in the ongoing battle against AAPL to dominate the smartphone and tablet sector. He has also been a key driver in Samsung Smartphone development and with [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/lee-jay-yong-to-take-up-the-battle-against-apple-inc-nasdaqaapl-96472.htm/feed 0 Zuoan Fashion Limited (NYSE: ZA) Remains a Buy http://www.livetradingnews.com/zuoan-fashion-limited-nyse-za-remains-a-buy-96454.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/zuoan-fashion-limited-nyse-za-remains-a-buy-96454.htm#comments Wed, 05 Dec 2012 12:44:15 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=96454  Zuoan Fashion Limited (NYSE: ZA) Remains a Buy Shayne Heffernan upgraded  Zuoan Fashion Limited (NYSE: ZA) to a buy in a note to traders toda with a $6 price target for 2012. ~ 3Q12 Revenue Increased 12.1% to RMB476.3 million from RMB424.8 million in 3Q11 ~ ~ 3Q12 Net Income Increased 0.7% to RMB92.8 million [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/zuoan-fashion-limited-nyse-za-remains-a-buy-96454.htm/feed 0 Olam Vs Muddy Waters, The Sequel http://www.livetradingnews.com/olam-vs-muddy-waters-the-sequel-96307.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/olam-vs-muddy-waters-the-sequel-96307.htm#comments Tue, 04 Dec 2012 22:31:56 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=96307 The next round in the Olam Vs Muddy Waters battle will start early in Singapore today and the deck has been reshuffled, Olam now has survived the first day of trading and Muddy Waters will be spouting fire and brimstone this am in Singapore. Yesterday belonged to Olam , once the market opened Olam jumped [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/olam-vs-muddy-waters-the-sequel-96307.htm/feed 0 Olam Takes the Upper Hand in Muddy Waters Battle http://www.livetradingnews.com/olam-takes-the-upper-hand-in-muddy-waters-battle-96058.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/olam-takes-the-upper-hand-in-muddy-waters-battle-96058.htm#comments Mon, 03 Dec 2012 21:14:16 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=96058 Olam International Ltd, remains under pressure regarding Muddy Waters and questions about the company’s spending, accounting practices and debt levels. Muddy Waters is short the stock, and others have jumped in of course, that is the point of the Muddy Waters song and dance, but this time it is not directly backed by a hedge [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/olam-takes-the-upper-hand-in-muddy-waters-battle-96058.htm/feed 0 Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Prices and Trading http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-silver-and-crude-oil-prices-and-trading-3-96043.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-silver-and-crude-oil-prices-and-trading-3-96043.htm#comments Mon, 03 Dec 2012 20:19:51 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=96043 Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Prices and Trading US Gold futures prices finished pit trade modestly higher Monday. A solidly lower USD index prompted some fresh bargain hunting following last week’s selling pressure in the precious Yellow metal. Gold and Silver prices are seeing some near-term technical chart consolidation, which is not Bearish. Feb Gold [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-silver-and-crude-oil-prices-and-trading-3-96043.htm/feed 0 Hedge Funds Buying Food http://www.livetradingnews.com/hedge-funds-buying-food-95999.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/hedge-funds-buying-food-95999.htm#comments Mon, 03 Dec 2012 16:13:26 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=95999 Commodities: Hedge funds raising Bullish bets most since August Hedge funds increased Bullish bets on commodities by the most since August as evidence that China rebound and growth outweighs concern that US lawmakers are still “stalemate” over automatic spending cuts and tax rises. Speculators and money managers increased net-Long positions across 18 US futures and [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/hedge-funds-buying-food-95999.htm/feed 0 Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Charts, Insiders, Outlook http://www.livetradingnews.com/apple-inc-aapl-charts-insiders-outlook-95945.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/apple-inc-aapl-charts-insiders-outlook-95945.htm#comments Mon, 03 Dec 2012 13:09:22 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=95945 Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Charts, Insiders, Outlook Since our latest Apple report on November 19 (read here) AAPL has run up substantially, so lets take a new look at the Charts and the news. Apple iPad, iPad mini and iPhone 5 will have a record Christmas and the opening of new markets in China and South [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/apple-inc-aapl-charts-insiders-outlook-95945.htm/feed 0 Thailand News: PTTEP & Cove Energy Trading Outlook for Thailand’s Largest Stock Offering http://www.livetradingnews.com/thailand-news-pttep-cove-enegry-trading-outlook-for-thailands-largest-stock-offering-95891.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/thailand-news-pttep-cove-enegry-trading-outlook-for-thailands-largest-stock-offering-95891.htm#comments Sun, 02 Dec 2012 19:38:09 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=95891 If you are buying PTTEP to secure the right to buy the 142 baht stock as a long term investment you are making the right move, if you are trying to trade it up on the demand from people trying to secure rights, then be fast and exit soon. Thailand’s largest ever stock offering is [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/thailand-news-pttep-cove-enegry-trading-outlook-for-thailands-largest-stock-offering-95891.htm/feed 0 Asian Real Estate Report, Indonesia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Philippines, Thailand http://www.livetradingnews.com/asian-real-estate-report-indonesia-singapore-hong-kong-philippines-thailand-95887.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/asian-real-estate-report-indonesia-singapore-hong-kong-philippines-thailand-95887.htm#comments Sun, 02 Dec 2012 17:30:44 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=95887 Asia-Pacific REITs, will come under some pressure due to subdued business and consumer confidence around the world arising from the expected slowdown in the developed economies in the next few. “When buying any Real Estate, or REITS in Asia you must have a good handle on local demand, because local demand is the driving force [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/asian-real-estate-report-indonesia-singapore-hong-kong-philippines-thailand-95887.htm/feed 0 Indonesia News: Sampoerna Agro Upgraded http://www.livetradingnews.com/indonesia-news-sampoerna-agro-upgraded-95786.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/indonesia-news-sampoerna-agro-upgraded-95786.htm#comments Sun, 02 Dec 2012 16:51:08 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=95786 Indonesia News: Sampoerna Agro Upgraded Economist and Hedge Fund Manager Shayne Heffernan of www.livetradingnews.com takes a look at Sampoerna Agro. Firstly lets look at the problems at Sampoerna Agro. Sampoerna Agro an unimpressive EQ score of 5, suggesting poor earnings sustainability. A low Earnings Quality score indicates poor earnings sustainability over the next 12 months [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/indonesia-news-sampoerna-agro-upgraded-95786.htm/feed 0 Gold Price, Charts, Ratios, December 2012 http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-price-charts-ratios-december-2012-95870.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-price-charts-ratios-december-2012-95870.htm#comments Sun, 02 Dec 2012 08:15:06 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=95870 Gold Price, Charts, Ratios, December 2012 Economist and Hedge Fund Manager Shayne Heffernan of www.livetradingnews.com takes a look at Gold. Gold ended the week poorly with a 1% drop as at the close Friday, November was the second consecutive monthly decline in the Gold Price. Uncertainty, normally a good thing for the Gold Price is [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-price-charts-ratios-december-2012-95870.htm/feed 0 Gundlach, Heffernan: Hedge Funds look for Inflation Protection http://www.livetradingnews.com/gundlach-heffernan-hedge-funds-look-for-inflation-protection-95736.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/gundlach-heffernan-hedge-funds-look-for-inflation-protection-95736.htm#comments Sat, 01 Dec 2012 06:40:10 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=95736 Gundlach, Heffernan: Hedge Funds look for Inflation Protection Gundlach buying Chinese stocks, Gold stocks and Fine Art In mid-October Jeffrey Gundlach, 53 anni, gave a speech to a luncheon crowd of about 200 financial advisers and investors at Los Angeles’s City Club. The money manager’s theme: the financial catastrophe on the horizon He recommends buying [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/gundlach-heffernan-hedge-funds-look-for-inflation-protection-95736.htm/feed 0 Apple Inc NASDAQ:AAPL, New iPad App for News, Charts and Research http://www.livetradingnews.com/apple-inc-nasdaqaapl-new-ipad-app-for-news-charts-and-research-95161.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/apple-inc-nasdaqaapl-new-ipad-app-for-news-charts-and-research-95161.htm#comments Fri, 30 Nov 2012 11:20:02 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=95161 Apple Inc NASDAQ:AAPL iPad App for News, Charts and Research The new finance App for Equity, FX and Commodity traders is the ultimate set of financial tools for a new generation of financial professionals. Now, you can have access to critical news, data, and analysis when you’re on the go. Completely customizable workspace You know [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/apple-inc-nasdaqaapl-new-ipad-app-for-news-charts-and-research-95161.htm/feed 0 Bakrie is Back, Bumi to Boom, Rothschild on the Ropes http://www.livetradingnews.com/bakrie-is-back-bumi-to-boom-rothschild-on-the-ropes-95580.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/bakrie-is-back-bumi-to-boom-rothschild-on-the-ropes-95580.htm#comments Fri, 30 Nov 2012 00:12:13 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=95580 The Bakrie clan are back in full control at Bumi and the future looks good. Bumi will return to profit this year and will silence leading critic Rothschild. Rothschild foolish jumped in to a Bumi deal at the top of the market and then flung s series of wild allegations around that hampered the company. [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/bakrie-is-back-bumi-to-boom-rothschild-on-the-ropes-95580.htm/feed 0 Thailand News: PTTEP shares will fall at least 13%, but will recover in 2013 http://www.livetradingnews.com/thailand-news-pttep-shares-will-fall-at-least-13-but-will-recover-in-2013-95575.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/thailand-news-pttep-shares-will-fall-at-least-13-but-will-recover-in-2013-95575.htm#comments Thu, 29 Nov 2012 23:58:24 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=95575 PTTEP shares will fall at least 13%, but will recover in 2013 after a new rights issue was announced. PTT Exploration and Production Pcl is offering new shares at a discount of as much as 12.6 percent for its planned up to $3.1 billion equity offering, as it raises funds for expansion and to pay [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/thailand-news-pttep-shares-will-fall-at-least-13-but-will-recover-in-2013-95575.htm/feed 0 Options Alert: Sturm, Ruger & Company NYSE:RGR http://www.livetradingnews.com/options-alert-sturm-ruger-company-nysesgr-95444.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/options-alert-sturm-ruger-company-nysesgr-95444.htm#comments Thu, 29 Nov 2012 13:21:59 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=95444 Options Alert: Sturm, Ruger & Company NYSE:RGR Profile: Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of firearms in the United States. It offers single-shot, autoloading, bolt-action, and sporting rifles; shotguns; rim fire autoloading and center fire autoloading pistols; and single-action and double-action revolvers. The company also manufactures and sells accessories [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/options-alert-sturm-ruger-company-nysesgr-95444.htm/feed 0 ASEAN Market Preview, Philippines, PTTP, Bumi, PTT, Maxis, Olam, Muddy Waters http://www.livetradingnews.com/asean-market-preview-philippines-pttp-bumi-ptt-maxis-olam-muddy-waters-95425.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/asean-market-preview-philippines-pttp-bumi-ptt-maxis-olam-muddy-waters-95425.htm#comments Wed, 28 Nov 2012 22:03:01 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=95425 Expect a rally in ASEAN today, Wall St marked the second straight day where a leading legislator dictated trading action. On Tuesday, stocks fell on pessimistic remarks from Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, a Democrat from Nevada. The market has been swinging for weeks now on headlines from Washington, with Wednesday’s gyrations once again highlighting [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/asean-market-preview-philippines-pttp-bumi-ptt-maxis-olam-muddy-waters-95425.htm/feed 0 Hong Kong Stock Exchange Preview: China Mobile Ltd. HKG:0941, Lai Sun Development HKG:0488 http://www.livetradingnews.com/hong-kong-stock-exchange-preview-china-mobile-ltd-hkg0941-lai-sun-development-hkg0488-95422.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/hong-kong-stock-exchange-preview-china-mobile-ltd-hkg0941-lai-sun-development-hkg0488-95422.htm#comments Wed, 28 Nov 2012 21:40:38 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=95422 China Mobile Ltd. HKG:0941, Lai Sun Development HKG:0488 Hong Kong should see gains today as on Wall St over night House Speaker John Boehner, an Ohio Republican, said he was optimistic that a budget deal to avert large tax hikes and spending cuts currently under discussion in Washington could be reached. President Barack Obama, speaking [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/hong-kong-stock-exchange-preview-china-mobile-ltd-hkg0941-lai-sun-development-hkg0488-95422.htm/feed 0 US Nat Gas Prices Fall on Warm Weather Forecast http://www.livetradingnews.com/us-nat-gas-prices-fall-on-warm-weather-forecast-95253.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/us-nat-gas-prices-fall-on-warm-weather-forecast-95253.htm#comments Wed, 28 Nov 2012 10:50:59 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=95253 US Nat Gas Prices Fall on Warm Weather Forecast Monday afternoon’s NOAA temperature forecasts were slightly less Bearish than those issued over the weekend. The weekend forecasts tend to be computer generated only with no analyst intervention. The latest 6 to 10 day and 8 to 14 day forecasts are still overall bearish but less so. The [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/us-nat-gas-prices-fall-on-warm-weather-forecast-95253.htm/feed 0 Global Recession Possible for 2013 http://www.livetradingnews.com/global-recession-possible-for-2013-95170.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/global-recession-possible-for-2013-95170.htm#comments Wed, 28 Nov 2012 10:50:28 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=95170 Morgan Stanley The worst-case scenario sees the United States going over the fiscal cliff — a combination of tax hikes and spending cuts kicking in at the same time next year — and the European Central Bank deciding not to cut interest rates or roll out its bond-buying program, which would lower borrowing costs and [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/global-recession-possible-for-2013-95170.htm/feed 0 Asian Real Estate Report: China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Thailand http://www.livetradingnews.com/asian-real-estate-report-china-hong-kong-indonesia-thailand-95204.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/asian-real-estate-report-china-hong-kong-indonesia-thailand-95204.htm#comments Wed, 28 Nov 2012 10:50:12 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=95204 China Chinese property company Future Land Development Holdings Ltd has raised about $265 million in a Hong Kong initial public offering, pricing the deal at the bottom of its proposed range in the latest sign of the tough fund-raising environment in the city. Future Land, which focuses on projects in the Yangtze River Delta, China’s [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/asian-real-estate-report-china-hong-kong-indonesia-thailand-95204.htm/feed 0 Hong Kong Stock Exchange Preview, HKG:1186, HKG:3328 http://www.livetradingnews.com/hong-kong-stock-exchange-preview-hkg1186-hkg3328-95196.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/hong-kong-stock-exchange-preview-hkg1186-hkg3328-95196.htm#comments Tue, 27 Nov 2012 21:39:25 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=95196 China Railway Construction Corp Limited (HKG:1186), Bank of Communications Co., Ltd. (HKG:3328) Hong Kong Stock Exchange will come under some selling pressure today after Wall St traded lower and Hong Kong posted a sharp drop in exports. Hong Kong exports declined surprisingly in October, according to the Census and Statistics Department. Exports of goods fell [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/hong-kong-stock-exchange-preview-hkg1186-hkg3328-95196.htm/feed 0 Thai Baht Outlook, Charts, Technicals http://www.livetradingnews.com/thai-baht-outlook-charts-technicals-95188.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/thai-baht-outlook-charts-technicals-95188.htm#comments Tue, 27 Nov 2012 20:39:44 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=95188 Economist and Hedge Fund Manager Shayne Heffernan of www.livetradingnews.com takes a look at the Thai Baht In the third quarter, Thai GDP increased by a stronger-than-expected 1.2 percent from the April-June period as domestic demand offset a slump in exports and output. With the year-on-year comparisons skewered by the 2011 floods, it is difficult for [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/thai-baht-outlook-charts-technicals-95188.htm/feed 0 Asia Upgrades: Hyundai, CITIC Securities, Central Japan Railway http://www.livetradingnews.com/asia-upgrades-hyundai-citic-securities-central-japan-railway-95085.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/asia-upgrades-hyundai-citic-securities-central-japan-railway-95085.htm#comments Tue, 27 Nov 2012 09:51:22 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=95085 Economist and Hedge Fund Manager Shayne Heffernan of www.livetradingnews.com takes a look at Hyundai, CITIC Securities, Central Japan Railway Our three Asian upgrades of late are from Korea, China and Japan. Hyundai, CITIC Securities, Central Japan Railway are value buying long term investments, not day trading ideas. CITIC Securities Co China’s biggest listed brokerage, posted [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/asia-upgrades-hyundai-citic-securities-central-japan-railway-95085.htm/feed 0 Bank of America Corp NYSE:BAC Looks Overvalued http://www.livetradingnews.com/bank-of-america-corp-nysebac-looks-overvalued-95007.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/bank-of-america-corp-nysebac-looks-overvalued-95007.htm#comments Mon, 26 Nov 2012 15:22:04 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=95007 Bank of America Corp NYSE:BAC is looking a touch high at the moment, at 27 times earnings, for now it looks ready to move back in to the $7-8 dollar range. Anything close to 7 would make BAC a long term buy. A recent upgrade gave BAC a lift but based on the financials, the [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/bank-of-america-corp-nysebac-looks-overvalued-95007.htm/feed 0 FX Update: EUR/USD, USD/JPY, GBP/USD, AUD/USD, USD/CHF, USD/CAD http://www.livetradingnews.com/fx-update-eurusd-usdjpy-gbpusd-audusd-usdchf-usdcad-94992.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/fx-update-eurusd-usdjpy-gbpusd-audusd-usdchf-usdcad-94992.htm#comments Mon, 26 Nov 2012 13:21:12 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=94992 U.S.-based stock funds suffered the most outflows since late July as U.S. lawmakers inched ahead in talks to avert the “fiscal cliff” of tax hikes and spending cuts set to occur in January, data from Thomson Reuters’ Lipper service showed on Friday. European banks have asked the European Commission to postpone the introduction of tougher [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/fx-update-eurusd-usdjpy-gbpusd-audusd-usdchf-usdcad-94992.htm/feed 0 The Gold Price, Charts, Data and Ratio’s http://www.livetradingnews.com/the-gold-price-charts-data-and-ratios-94913.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/the-gold-price-charts-data-and-ratios-94913.htm#comments Mon, 26 Nov 2012 13:20:10 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=94913 The Gold Price, Charts, Data and Ratio’s With QE3 underway and QE4 a possibility, we estimate that the long-term price of Gold should be US$1,976/ounce, with the potential to reach US$2,500/oz in the short term. If America were forced to back just the current monetary base Gold would trade over US$10,500/oz the USA did this [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/the-gold-price-charts-data-and-ratios-94913.htm/feed 0 Central Banks are still buying Gold http://www.livetradingnews.com/central-banks-are-still-buying-gold-94956.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/central-banks-are-still-buying-gold-94956.htm#comments Mon, 26 Nov 2012 07:20:34 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=94956 Central Banks are still buying Gold Look at the most recent findings from the World Gold Council we see that ETFs and India kept Gold demand higher in Q-3 of Y 2012. In a detailed review of the report it shows that central banks continued to be buyers of Gold during the Quarter, with 97.6 [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/central-banks-are-still-buying-gold-94956.htm/feed 0 Hong Kong Stocks Preview: Bank of China HKG:3988, CCB HKG:0939, ICBC HKG:1398 http://www.livetradingnews.com/hong-kong-stocks-preview-bank-of-china-hkg3988-ccb-hkg0939-icbc-hkg1398-94920.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/hong-kong-stocks-preview-bank-of-china-hkg3988-ccb-hkg0939-icbc-hkg1398-94920.htm#comments Sun, 25 Nov 2012 20:28:12 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=94920 Bank of China HKG:3988, CCB HKG:0939, ICBC HKG:1398 Hong Kong shares closed 0.79 percent higher at the end of a quiet day Friday, extending recent advances, on hopes for fresh policy measures by Beijing to boost the Chinese economy. The benchmark Hang Seng Index added 170.78 points to end at 21,913.98 on turnover of HK$50.77 [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/hong-kong-stocks-preview-bank-of-china-hkg3988-ccb-hkg0939-icbc-hkg1398-94920.htm/feed 0 China and the World Economy http://www.livetradingnews.com/china-and-the-world-economy-2-94887.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/china-and-the-world-economy-2-94887.htm#comments Sun, 25 Nov 2012 12:00:26 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=94887 The 18th Communist Party of China (CPC) national congress promised to build China into a moderately prosperous society by 2020. The ambitious goal, put in place, would create a Golden opportunity for entrepreneurs and investors worldwide. For 30 yrs, China has been steadfast in turning itself from an economically isolated country into a market-oriented and [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/china-and-the-world-economy-2-94887.htm/feed 0 Wall St Summary RIMM, AMD, APPL, TSM http://www.livetradingnews.com/wall-st-summary-rimm-amd-appl-tsm-94840.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/wall-st-summary-rimm-amd-appl-tsm-94840.htm#comments Sat, 24 Nov 2012 18:01:51 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=94840 RIMM, AMD, APPL, TSM, LRCX, TSM, EIX, SO, EXC, UPN, KSU DJIA 13009.68+172.79 (1.35%) NAS 2966.85+40.30 (1.38%) S&P 5001409.15+18.12 (1.30%) 10-yr Note-3/32 1.697 NYSEAdv 2438 Dec 476 Vol 328.9-M NAS Adv 1776 Dec 550 Vol 745.0-M Industry Watch Strong: Technology, Consumer Discretionary, Financials, Materials, Telecoms Weak: Utilities US equities began Friday’s short session on a [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/wall-st-summary-rimm-amd-appl-tsm-94840.htm/feed 0 Asian Real Estate Report: Hong Kong, China http://www.livetradingnews.com/asian-real-estate-report-hong-kong-china-94831.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/asian-real-estate-report-hong-kong-china-94831.htm#comments Sat, 24 Nov 2012 07:23:12 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=94831 Developers have urged the government to adjust its first property tax aimed at overseas and corporate buyers, saying it threatens Hong Kong’s “hard-earned reputation” as one of the world’s freest markets. The Real Estate Developers’ Association said the government should exempt buyers of apartments costing more than HK$30 million and purchases by companies whose directors [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/asian-real-estate-report-hong-kong-china-94831.htm/feed 0 Dark Pools Rising, Citi Cross, BPool, Liquidnet http://www.livetradingnews.com/dark-pools-rising-citi-cross-bpool-liquidnet-94805.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/dark-pools-rising-citi-cross-bpool-liquidnet-94805.htm#comments Sat, 24 Nov 2012 06:15:03 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=94805 Economist and Hedge Fund Manager Shayne Heffernan of www.livetradingnews.com takes a look at Dark Pool Trading. The trading volume created by institutional orders that are unavailable to the public. The bulk of dark pool liquidity is represented by block trades facilitated away from the central exchanges. With the volume of dark liquidity growing by nearly [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/dark-pools-rising-citi-cross-bpool-liquidnet-94805.htm/feed 0 Indonesia expects to stop importing Rice by next year http://www.livetradingnews.com/indonesia-expects-to-stop-importing-rice-by-next-year-94789.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/indonesia-expects-to-stop-importing-rice-by-next-year-94789.htm#comments Sat, 24 Nov 2012 05:45:37 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=94789 Indonesia expects to stop importing Rice by next year An Indonesian minister said Thursday that the country is expecting to stop importing Rice from foreign countries by Y 2013 following the implementation of Corporate-based Food Production Improvement program aka GP3K. The Rice stock was sufficient to fulfill the public’s need, so Indonesia decided not to [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/indonesia-expects-to-stop-importing-rice-by-next-year-94789.htm/feed 0 ASEAN Market Preview: Banco de Oro, Guinness Anchor, Bank Rakyat, UOB, Siam Cement http://www.livetradingnews.com/asean-market-preview-banco-de-oro-guinness-anchor-bank-rakyat-uob-siam-cement-94681.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/asean-market-preview-banco-de-oro-guinness-anchor-bank-rakyat-uob-siam-cement-94681.htm#comments Wed, 21 Nov 2012 22:14:51 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=94681 Another day of slow and choppy trade is expected in ASEAN as investors around the world seek clarity on several major issues, a Debt Crisis is on the horizon in the EU and the USA. Greece’s international lenders failed again to reach a deal to release emergency aid to the debt-saddled country. Lenders will try [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/asean-market-preview-banco-de-oro-guinness-anchor-bank-rakyat-uob-siam-cement-94681.htm/feed 0 Live Trading News the strategic partner in Asia http://www.livetradingnews.com/live-trading-news-the-strategic-partner-in-asia-94659.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/live-trading-news-the-strategic-partner-in-asia-94659.htm#comments Wed, 21 Nov 2012 21:26:27 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=94659 ‘There is no permanent organizational chart for the world….it is of the extreme importance to be ready at all times to take advantage of new opportunities.’    Robert C. Goizueta, (Former) Chairman and CEO, Coco-Cola Company Business incorporation has become synonymous with responsible business ownership. Yet, so many misconceptions and rumors exist about the benefits [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/live-trading-news-the-strategic-partner-in-asia-94659.htm/feed 0 Cocoa, Coffee, Sugar, Orange Juice Prices and Trading http://www.livetradingnews.com/cocoa-coffee-sugar-orange-juice-prices-and-trading-94503.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/cocoa-coffee-sugar-orange-juice-prices-and-trading-94503.htm#comments Wed, 21 Nov 2012 08:54:44 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=94503 Cocoa, Coffee, Sugar, Orange Juice Ivory Coast to Base Semi-finished-Cocoa Tax on Weight Ivory Coast, the world’s top producer of cocoa beans, is expected to levy its export tax on semi-finished cocoa products based on their equivalent weight in beans, a major international exporter said Tuesday. Cameroon’s Aug-Sep 2012-13 Cocoa Grindings Soar on Year Cameroon’s [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/cocoa-coffee-sugar-orange-juice-prices-and-trading-94503.htm/feed 0 Corn, Wheat and Soybeans Prices and Trading http://www.livetradingnews.com/corn-wheat-and-soybeans-prices-and-trading-2-94500.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/corn-wheat-and-soybeans-prices-and-trading-2-94500.htm#comments Wed, 21 Nov 2012 08:51:17 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=94500 Corn, Wheat and Soybeans Prices and Trading US Agriculture After the Closing Bell Report LTN Closing Grain Comments; Renewed commercial buying in the Soy complex, Soybean and especially Soymeal, supported the other grains for much of the session, holding at bay possible pressure from outside markets. Wheat futures were choppy with a downside bias early, [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/corn-wheat-and-soybeans-prices-and-trading-2-94500.htm/feed 0 ASEAN Market Preview: San Miguel, Golden Agri-Resources, Malaysian Resources,Yoma Strategic, Dawei Special Economic Zone http://www.livetradingnews.com/asean-market-preview-san-miguel-golden-agri-resources-malaysian-resourcesyoma-strategic-dawei-special-economic-zone-94492.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/asean-market-preview-san-miguel-golden-agri-resources-malaysian-resourcesyoma-strategic-dawei-special-economic-zone-94492.htm#comments Tue, 20 Nov 2012 21:57:03 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=94492 Economist and Hedge Fund Manager Shayne Heffernan of www.livetradingnews.com takes a look at ASEAN Equities including, San Miguel, Golden Agri-Resources, Malaysian Resources,Yoma Strategic, Dawei Special Economic Zone Bernanke, in comments before the Economic Club of New York, said the Fed does not have the ability to offset the damage that would result if politicians fail [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/asean-market-preview-san-miguel-golden-agri-resources-malaysian-resourcesyoma-strategic-dawei-special-economic-zone-94492.htm/feed 0 Gold Price, News and Technical Levels http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-price-news-and-technical-levels-94391.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-price-news-and-technical-levels-94391.htm#comments Tue, 20 Nov 2012 14:50:44 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=94391 Gold Price, News and Technical Levels Pivot: 1727.30 Shayne Heffernan Outlook: LONG positions above 1727.3 with 1738 & 1749 as next targets. The downside penetration of 1727.3 will call for 1720 & 1711. Comment: the RSI is above its neutrality area at 50%. Real Tools for Gold Traders, Thomson Reuters Latest Charting and News Technology, [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-price-news-and-technical-levels-94391.htm/feed 0 Oil Price News and Technical Levels http://www.livetradingnews.com/oil-price-news-and-technical-levels-94386.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/oil-price-news-and-technical-levels-94386.htm#comments Tue, 20 Nov 2012 14:33:18 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=94386 Crude Oil (Jan 13) intraday: the bias remains bullish. (NYSE:BP), (NYSE:COP), (NYSE:XOM), (NYSE:CVX) Data for the week ending Nov. 16 is expected to show builds of one million barrels in crude oil stocks and 1.25 million barrels in gasoline stocks, according to a survey of analysts by Platts, the energy information arm of McGraw-Hill Cos. [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/oil-price-news-and-technical-levels-94386.htm/feed 0 Investing in Hedge Funds http://www.livetradingnews.com/investing-in-hedge-funds-75630.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/investing-in-hedge-funds-75630.htm#comments Tue, 20 Nov 2012 13:21:39 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=75630 Separately Managed Account (SMA) is a management service designated individually managed by our senior trader and customized to fit your investment objectives. HCM’s customer funds provide superior risk-adjusted returns through proprietary and fundamental analysis to maximize portfolio returns Employ the HCM Process to ascertain the shareholder strength of every security in our selected market. Evaluate [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/investing-in-hedge-funds-75630.htm/feed 0 Trikomsel Oke Upgraded http://www.livetradingnews.com/trikomsel-oke-upgraded-94193.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/trikomsel-oke-upgraded-94193.htm#comments Mon, 19 Nov 2012 06:51:04 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=94193 Economist and Hedge Fund Manager Shayne Heffernan of www.livetradingnews.com takes a look at PT Trikomsel Oke Tbk an Indonesia-based company engaged in the retail distribution of telecommunication products. In a note to traders today Shayne Heffernan upgraded Trikomsel Oke to a strong buy after the company released strong sales data. A price target for 2013 [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/trikomsel-oke-upgraded-94193.htm/feed 0 How to Invest in Asian Real Estate http://www.livetradingnews.com/how-to-invest-in-asian-real-estate-74434.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/how-to-invest-in-asian-real-estate-74434.htm#comments Sun, 18 Nov 2012 19:25:38 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=74434 The most secured and durable investment is real estate property. History has proven that although real estate prices may have fluctuated from time to time, over the long-term real estate property has appreciated in value. The security for a mortgage is real estate property. Private mortgages provide a regular income stream, tangible security and a [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/how-to-invest-in-asian-real-estate-74434.htm/feed 0 Thomson Reuters MetaStock Pro Now in Thailand http://www.livetradingnews.com/thomson-reuters-metastock-pro-now-in-thailand-93533.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/thomson-reuters-metastock-pro-now-in-thailand-93533.htm#comments Wed, 14 Nov 2012 20:12:58 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=93533 Thomson Reuters MetaStock Pro MetaStock Pro is a full-featured, professional-level charting program powered by Thomson Reuters Eikon for Retail Traders. The MetaStock Power Tools allow you to scan the market, backtest your strategies, and even reference the advice of experts. The built-in indicators are second to none, but just the beginning for traders who want [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/thomson-reuters-metastock-pro-now-in-thailand-93533.htm/feed 0 Corn, Wheat and SoyBean Prices Falling http://www.livetradingnews.com/corn-wheat-and-soybean-prices-falling-93228.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/corn-wheat-and-soybean-prices-falling-93228.htm#comments Tue, 13 Nov 2012 06:05:08 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=93228 Forecast; Agriculture Commodities Prices to Fall A prior forecast price for Corn at 9 a bu was lowered by 0.75 following last week’s US Department of Agriculture’s most recent World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates. The USDA now estimates the 2012-2013 season-average farm price for Corn at 6.95 to 8.25 bu. Goldman Sachs NYSE:GS also [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/corn-wheat-and-soybean-prices-falling-93228.htm/feed 0 Thailand Stock Preview: General Engineering, Thai Union Frozen, Siam Commercial http://www.livetradingnews.com/thailand-stock-preview-general-engineering-thai-union-frozen-siam-commercial-93204.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/thailand-stock-preview-general-engineering-thai-union-frozen-siam-commercial-93204.htm#comments Mon, 12 Nov 2012 20:56:13 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=93204 Economist and Hedge Fund Manager Shayne Heffernan of www.livetradingnews.com takes a look at Thailand Stock Exchange, General Engineering, Thai Union Frozen, Siam Commercial. Charoen Pokphand Foods reported lower earnings in Thailand yesterday slowing the advance of the SET, the CP Foods earnings fell 56% and investors were not impressed with the high forecast given by [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/thailand-stock-preview-general-engineering-thai-union-frozen-siam-commercial-93204.htm/feed 0 Corn, Wheat and Soybean Prices http://www.livetradingnews.com/corn-wheat-and-soybean-prices-6-92837.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/corn-wheat-and-soybean-prices-6-92837.htm#comments Fri, 09 Nov 2012 08:21:26 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=92837 LTN’s Closing Grain Comments; A Quiet Day Ahead of USDA Report Friday It was a quiet day in the grain complex ahead of Friday morning’s USDA reports. Wheat had another solid day while Corn and Beans drifted lower, the latter inching closer to initial support Wheat futures faced pressure early in the session, but this [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/corn-wheat-and-soybean-prices-6-92837.htm/feed 0 Thailand Stock Charts: Thanachart Capital PCL บริษัท ทุนธนชาต จำกัด (มหาชน) http://www.livetradingnews.com/thailand-stock-charts-thanachart-capital-pcl-%e0%b8%98%e0%b8%99%e0%b8%b2%e0%b8%84%e0%b8%b2%e0%b8%a3%e0%b8%98%e0%b8%99%e0%b8%8a%e0%b8%b2%e0%b8%95-92780.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/thailand-stock-charts-thanachart-capital-pcl-%e0%b8%98%e0%b8%99%e0%b8%b2%e0%b8%84%e0%b8%b2%e0%b8%a3%e0%b8%98%e0%b8%99%e0%b8%8a%e0%b8%b2%e0%b8%95-92780.htm#comments Thu, 08 Nov 2012 21:22:45 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=92780 Economist and Hedge Fund Manager Shayne Heffernan of www.livetradingnews.com takes a look at Thailand Stock Charts: Thanachart Capital PCL บริษัท ทุนธนชาต จำกัด (มหาชน)   Thanachart Capital has just had almost $600m cash injected in to it and is trading well below the industry averages, while the news out of America and Europe may see the stock [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/thailand-stock-charts-thanachart-capital-pcl-%e0%b8%98%e0%b8%99%e0%b8%b2%e0%b8%84%e0%b8%b2%e0%b8%a3%e0%b8%98%e0%b8%99%e0%b8%8a%e0%b8%b2%e0%b8%95-92780.htm/feed 0 Brazil, Low Interest Rates to Stay USD/BRL http://www.livetradingnews.com/brazil-low-interest-rates-to-stay-usdbrl-92279.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/brazil-low-interest-rates-to-stay-usdbrl-92279.htm#comments Mon, 05 Nov 2012 06:23:13 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=92279 Brazil, Low Interest Rates to Stay The new environment of lower exchange rates in Brazil is here to stay, according to Alexandre Tombini, president of the country’s central bank. The central bank has cut its benchmark rate by more than 5% in the past 15 months, from 12.5% in August, Y 2011, to a record-low [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/brazil-low-interest-rates-to-stay-usdbrl-92279.htm/feed 0 Large Uranium deposit found in north China http://www.livetradingnews.com/large-uranium-deposit-found-in-north-china-92269.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/large-uranium-deposit-found-in-north-china-92269.htm#comments Mon, 05 Nov 2012 06:07:46 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=92269 Large Uranium deposit found in north China A large leaching sandstone-type Uranium deposit has been discovered in China’s northern regions, according to an announcement by the Ministry of Land and Resources Sunday. The deposit, ranking as the country’s largest leaching sandstone-type Uranium deposit identified so far, was found in Daying areas in central Inner Mongolia [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/large-uranium-deposit-found-in-north-china-92269.htm/feed 0 Indonesia Invests in Solar Energy http://www.livetradingnews.com/indonesia-invests-in-solar-energy-91610.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/indonesia-invests-in-solar-energy-91610.htm#comments Mon, 29 Oct 2012 18:27:33 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=91610 State-owned companies LEN Industri and Pertamina are collaborating together to build a solar cell production plant in Rancaekek, Bandung, according LEN Insdustri President Abraham Mose. Abraham, speaking to Antara news agency on Monday, said that the groundbreaking for the plant’s construction is expected to take place in December. “This an asignment project and at the [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/indonesia-invests-in-solar-energy-91610.htm/feed 0 ASEAN Equities Preview, DBS, CIMB, PLDT, Siam Cement, Bumi http://www.livetradingnews.com/asean-equities-preview-dbs-cimb-pldt-siam-cement-bumi-91540.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/asean-equities-preview-dbs-cimb-pldt-siam-cement-bumi-91540.htm#comments Sun, 28 Oct 2012 17:12:43 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=91540 Economist and Hedge Fund Manager Shayne Heffernan of www.livetradingnews.com takes a look at ASEAN Equities, DBS, CIMB, PLDT, Siam Cement, Bumi Indonesia Borneo Lumbung Energi & Metal (BORN) expects a return on its investments worth US$1 billion following a purchase of a 23.8 percent stake in Bumi Plc. Alexander Ramlie, BORN director, said that was [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/asean-equities-preview-dbs-cimb-pldt-siam-cement-bumi-91540.htm/feed 0 Corn, Soybean and Wheat Prices http://www.livetradingnews.com/corn-soybean-and-wheat-prices-91129.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/corn-soybean-and-wheat-prices-91129.htm#comments Thu, 25 Oct 2012 06:34:48 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=91129 Analyst Paul Ebeling of www.livetradingnews.com takes a look at Corn, Soybean and Wheat Prices Closing Grain Comments Soybeans, Wheat impress Wednesday Soybean and Wheat contracts were sharply higher Wednesday on solid support from both commercial and noncommercial traders. Corn, on the other hand, had another disappointing day on a lack of interest from either side [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/corn-soybean-and-wheat-prices-91129.htm/feed 0 EverBank Ranks as One of the Best USA Banks http://www.livetradingnews.com/everbank-ranks-as-one-of-the-best-usa-banks-90702.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/everbank-ranks-as-one-of-the-best-usa-banks-90702.htm#comments Mon, 22 Oct 2012 15:10:13 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=90702 FDIC Insurance. Is Your Bank FDIC-Insured? Learn about EverBank’s FDIC-insured bank account. www.EverBank.com EverBank is creating a new way of banking by delivering to customers around the country a unique range of banking, lending and investing opportunities. Never one to settle for banking as usual, we’ve always worked hard to bring something better to the [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/everbank-ranks-as-one-of-the-best-usa-banks-90702.htm/feed 0 Hedge Fund Research http://www.livetradingnews.com/hedge-fund-research-90655.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/hedge-fund-research-90655.htm#comments Sun, 21 Oct 2012 20:48:40 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=90655 Hedge Fund Research Products The BarclayHedge Databases are a most versatile suite of products. Every module can be downloaded and stored on your computer as an Excel spreadsheet or Microsoft Access Database. BarclayHedge are continually adding new funds that are included in each update. The Global Database, Hedge Fund Database, Fund of Funds Database, and [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/hedge-fund-research-90655.htm/feed 0 Gold Price Technicals and Update http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-price-technicals-and-update-89913.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-price-technicals-and-update-89913.htm#comments Tue, 16 Oct 2012 10:57:35 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=89913 Economist Shayne Heffernan of www.livetradingnews.com takes a look at the days Gold action. Spot was little changed at $1,737.40 in Asian hours , Gold fell 1.5 %yesterday, the most since July, to a one-month low of $1,728.85.The metal for December delivery was also little changed at$1,738.60 an ounce on the Comex in New York. Gold [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-price-technicals-and-update-89913.htm/feed 0 Shayne Heffernan Week Ahead on the Global Markets http://www.livetradingnews.com/shayne-heffernan-week-ahead-on-the-global-markets-88765.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/shayne-heffernan-week-ahead-on-the-global-markets-88765.htm#comments Sun, 07 Oct 2012 11:48:43 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=88765 Economist Shayne Heffernan takes a look at the week ahead on equity markets Main Points Market Correction Expected EuroCrisis to Worsen Selling USA, Hong Kong, Thailand and Indonesia Buying Shanghai and Singapore Exiting USD and Euro Buying Yen and SGD The AAPL Effect will Reverse Thanks to aggressive market manipulation by central banks around the [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/shayne-heffernan-week-ahead-on-the-global-markets-88765.htm/feed 0 Banks and the Gold Price http://www.livetradingnews.com/banks-and-the-gold-price-88708.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/banks-and-the-gold-price-88708.htm#comments Sun, 07 Oct 2012 10:29:42 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=88708 It is claimed that somewhere deep in the vaults of western central banks are huge stacks of physical Gold bars. This Gold bullion are deemed to be part of their respective foreign currency reserves, which include all the usual fiat (paper) currencies like the USD the GBP, the JPY and the EUR. The Western governments [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/banks-and-the-gold-price-88708.htm/feed 0 Copper News: THEMAC Resources Group Limited Remains Under Valued http://www.livetradingnews.com/copper-news-themac-resources-group-limited-remains-under-valued-88260.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/copper-news-themac-resources-group-limited-remains-under-valued-88260.htm#comments Wed, 03 Oct 2012 07:01:15 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=88260 THEMAC Resources acquired 100% of the Copper Flat Project in May 2011. THEMAC Resources is in the preliminary phases of returning the Project, a porphyry copper-molybdenum-gold-silver mine to production in south-central New Mexico, USA. The southwestern region of the United States has one of the greatest concentrations of copper-porphyry deposits in the world and New [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/copper-news-themac-resources-group-limited-remains-under-valued-88260.htm/feed 0 Thai Film Industry Event at the 17th Busan International Film Festival http://www.livetradingnews.com/thai-film-industry-event-at-the-17th-busan-international-film-festival-88035.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/thai-film-industry-event-at-the-17th-busan-international-film-festival-88035.htm#comments Mon, 01 Oct 2012 15:37:14 +0000 LiveTradingNews.com wire staff http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=88035 Thai Film Industry Event at the 17th Busan International Film Festival Her Royal Highness Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya SirivadhanaBarnavadi will preside over the Thai Film Industry Event at the 17th Busan International Film Festival on the 9th October 2012 at Westin Chosun Busan. The Office of Commercial Affairs, the Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), Ministry [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/thai-film-industry-event-at-the-17th-busan-international-film-festival-88035.htm/feed 0 EUR/JPY Weekly Preview http://www.livetradingnews.com/eurjpy-weekly-preview-87872.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/eurjpy-weekly-preview-87872.htm#comments Sun, 30 Sep 2012 06:54:57 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=87872 If you trade the EUR/JPY you are a real trader, this is a fast moving market leader and research is important at the technical and fundamental level, but there are few pairs as exciting to trade as this one. Economist Shayne Heffernan has a 110 target here. The Bank Of Japan has followed in the [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/eurjpy-weekly-preview-87872.htm/feed 0 Philippines: Mindanao Boom Time http://www.livetradingnews.com/philippines-mindanao-boom-time-87865.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/philippines-mindanao-boom-time-87865.htm#comments Sun, 30 Sep 2012 06:38:19 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=87865 Giant mall operator SM Prime Holdings is so bullish about Mindanao consumers, whom it considers power buyers, that it plans to build five more malls on the island within the next four years. Hans Sy, president of SM Prime Holdings, said that based on a survey conducted by SM Prime Holdings, “Mindanao has a very [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/philippines-mindanao-boom-time-87865.htm/feed 0 Indonesia: Life Insurance Companies a Strong Buy http://www.livetradingnews.com/indonesia-life-insurance-companies-a-strong-buy-87867.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/indonesia-life-insurance-companies-a-strong-buy-87867.htm#comments Sun, 30 Sep 2012 06:34:10 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=87867 Economist Shayne Heffernan takes a look at Indonesia’s booming life insurance business. Jasa Raharja, Prudential Life Assurance, AXA Mandiri Financial Services, Commonwealth Life. Indonesia’s life insurance industry is confident premiums will surge by 25 percent this year, as rising incomes prompt a skyrocketing in customer numbers in the second half of the year. The total [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/indonesia-life-insurance-companies-a-strong-buy-87867.htm/feed 0 Oil & Gas Stocks BHI, BP, CHK, CVX, COP http://www.livetradingnews.com/oil-gas-stocks-bhi-bp-chk-cvx-cop-87404.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/oil-gas-stocks-bhi-bp-chk-cvx-cop-87404.htm#comments Thu, 27 Sep 2012 05:17:22 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=87404 Oil & Gas stocks are not being heavily Shorted in here BHI, BP, CHK, CVX, COP, EPD, XOM, KMI, NOV, PSX, SLB, RIG, VLO LTN tracked the Key Short interest changes in the following O&G leaders, and with the exception of Chesapeake, which is viewed as a Nat Gas company with problems, the Crude oil [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/oil-gas-stocks-bhi-bp-chk-cvx-cop-87404.htm/feed 0 Chinese commodity futures fell almost across the board Monday http://www.livetradingnews.com/chinese-commodity-futures-fell-almost-across-the-board-monday-87172.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/chinese-commodity-futures-fell-almost-across-the-board-monday-87172.htm#comments Tue, 25 Sep 2012 04:09:36 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=87172 Chinese commodity futures fell almost across the board Monday Chinese commodity futures fell almost across the board Monday on profit taking following the recent run-up in prices and a renewed focus on market fundamentals. The most traded Copper contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) fell 1.12% to close at 59,070 Yuan ($9,361) per ton. [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/chinese-commodity-futures-fell-almost-across-the-board-monday-87172.htm/feed 0 EuroCrisis Takes a Holiday http://www.livetradingnews.com/eurocrisis-takes-a-holiday-86912.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/eurocrisis-takes-a-holiday-86912.htm#comments Sun, 23 Sep 2012 03:51:43 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=86912 Greeks haggle, EU Troika takes a week off Greece and representatives of its international lenders agreed to take a week off from talks to carve out an 11.5-B Euro (US$14.9-B) budget-cut package that’s Key to receiving aid funds. The International Monetary Fund, the European Commission and the European Central Bank said in a joint statement [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/eurocrisis-takes-a-holiday-86912.htm/feed 0 Apple NASDAQ:AAPL iPhone 5 Maps Fails to Impress http://www.livetradingnews.com/apple-nasdaqaapl-iphone-5-maps-fails-to-impress-86779.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/apple-nasdaqaapl-iphone-5-maps-fails-to-impress-86779.htm#comments Fri, 21 Sep 2012 04:22:44 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=86779 Apple NASDAQ:AAPL iPhone 5 Maps Fails to Impress An entire city is in the ocean, a farm has been labeled as an airport, highways end in the middle of nowhere and a hospital now covers the entire center of British city Stratford-upon-Avon, Shakespeare’s home. Welcome to the new world of Apple Maps that greeted iPhone [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/apple-nasdaqaapl-iphone-5-maps-fails-to-impress-86779.htm/feed 0 Corn, Wheat, Soy, Hogs, Cattle Prices http://www.livetradingnews.com/corn-wheat-soy-hogs-cattle-prices-86604.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/corn-wheat-soy-hogs-cattle-prices-86604.htm#comments Thu, 20 Sep 2012 06:05:44 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=86604 US Grains saw a solid rally Wednesday; rain markets posted solid gains Wednesday, though Corn and Soybeans did not see a turn back to up trends. Some renewed commercial buying was seen in both markets as traders took advantage of the recent sell-off. Outside markets were mixed, with the USD index falling during most of [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/corn-wheat-soy-hogs-cattle-prices-86604.htm/feed 0 Palm Oil, Corn, Wheat, Soy Prices and Outlook http://www.livetradingnews.com/palm-oil-corn-wheat-soy-prices-and-outlook-86508.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/palm-oil-corn-wheat-soy-prices-and-outlook-86508.htm#comments Wed, 19 Sep 2012 00:46:24 +0000 LiveTradingNews.com wire staff http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=86508 Grains move lower again Tuesday: after attempts at rallying though the early part of the session to no avail, buying interest died out, allowing grains to fall late in the day. Pressure continues to come from noncommercial long-liquidation, with additional selling tied to the rally in the USD index. Wheat futures traded in a wide, [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/palm-oil-corn-wheat-soy-prices-and-outlook-86508.htm/feed 0 Asia Real Estate Report: Hong Kong, Jakarta, Singapore, Pattaya http://www.livetradingnews.com/asia-real-estate-report-hong-kong-jakarta-singapore-pattaya-86276.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/asia-real-estate-report-hong-kong-jakarta-singapore-pattaya-86276.htm#comments Mon, 17 Sep 2012 16:01:32 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=86276 Pattaya Pattaya in Thailand has seen a strong growth in its real estate markets since 2008 and is now considered the second city in Thailand, according to industry experts. The recent inaugural Pattaya Property Outlook Forum organised by the Agency for Real Estate Affairs (AREA) and the Eastern Seaboard chapter of the Real Estate Broker [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/asia-real-estate-report-hong-kong-jakarta-singapore-pattaya-86276.htm/feed 0 Quick Facts about Investing in Myanmar http://www.livetradingnews.com/quick-facts-about-investing-in-myanmar-86142.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/quick-facts-about-investing-in-myanmar-86142.htm#comments Sun, 16 Sep 2012 06:18:12 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=86142 Myanmar has extended the commercial tax exemption period in a bid to boost the Country’s exports. Myanmar’s foreign trade amounted to US$13.4-B in the 1st 9 months (April-December) of the F-Y 2011-12, + 28% or over US$3-B from US$10.39-B in the same period of 2010-11, according to local report. During the period, the export reached [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/quick-facts-about-investing-in-myanmar-86142.htm/feed 0 Asian Currency Preview, Baht, SGD, RMB, Peso, Ringgit http://www.livetradingnews.com/asian-currency-preview-baht-sgd-rmb-peso-ringgit-85213.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/asian-currency-preview-baht-sgd-rmb-peso-ringgit-85213.htm#comments Sun, 09 Sep 2012 18:22:09 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=85213 Economist Shayne Heffernan takes a look at the week ahead on Asian Currencies. The Thai Baht The Baht is expected to stay in the 31 – 31.5 range this week, The Bank of Thailand kept its benchmark interest rate at 3 percent. Three forecast a 25 basis point cut. Global funds bought $39 million more [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/asian-currency-preview-baht-sgd-rmb-peso-ringgit-85213.htm/feed 0 Indonesia could have unreported Palm Oil Reserves http://www.livetradingnews.com/indonesia-could-have-unreported-palm-oil-reserves-84904.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/indonesia-could-have-unreported-palm-oil-reserves-84904.htm#comments Thu, 06 Sep 2012 08:58:40 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=84904 Indonesia could have unreported Palm Oil Reserves GS Palm-Oil reserves in Indonesia, the world’slargest producer, may total about 4-M metric tons, twice as much as estimated, according to Godrej International Ltd., which forecast a rise in Malaysian stockpiles to a record. “It is difficult to be Bullish on Palm-Oil prices,” Dorab Mistry, a director at [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/indonesia-could-have-unreported-palm-oil-reserves-84904.htm/feed 0 Time to Sell Apple Inc. NASDAQ:AAPL http://www.livetradingnews.com/time-to-sell-apple-inc-nasdaqaapl-83742.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/time-to-sell-apple-inc-nasdaqaapl-83742.htm#comments Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:22:15 +0000 LiveTradingNews.com wire staff http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=83742 Time to Sell Apple Inc. NASDAQ:AAPL, Buy Samsung and Google Inc NASDAQ:GOOG Apple Inc. NASDAQ:AAPL jumped 1.88 percent to close at $675.68, giving the maker of the iconic iPhone and iPad a record market value of $633 billion (506 billion euros), reinforcing its place as the world’s most valuable corporation. However Samsung will appeal and [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/time-to-sell-apple-inc-nasdaqaapl-83742.htm/feed 0 Gold Headed to $1770 http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-headed-to-1770-83706.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-headed-to-1770-83706.htm#comments Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:29:38 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=83706 A few weeks ago I wrote that the short-term outlook in Gold was Bullish, in the meantime, the public has been Bearish Gold all year and lots of “dumb money” started to exit the market. It is this combination of factors that lead me to a firm Bullish mode into the end of the Summer. [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-headed-to-1770-83706.htm/feed 0 Wall Street’s Big Lie, Apple Inc NASDAQ:AAPL http://www.livetradingnews.com/wall-streets-big-lie-apple-inc-nasdaqaapl-83619.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/wall-streets-big-lie-apple-inc-nasdaqaapl-83619.htm#comments Mon, 27 Aug 2012 10:51:48 +0000 LiveTradingNews.com wire staff http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=83619 Economist Shayne Heffernan takes a look at Wall Street’s Big Lie, Apple Inc NASDAQ:AAPL If we take a look at the Dow Jones Index, the NASDAQ and the S&P 500 and their performance over the last year we would be justified to reach the conclusion that things are not to bad, but a closer look [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/wall-streets-big-lie-apple-inc-nasdaqaapl-83619.htm/feed 0 Brazil to Benefit from USA Drought http://www.livetradingnews.com/brazil-to-benefit-from-usa-drought-83350.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/brazil-to-benefit-from-usa-drought-83350.htm#comments Thu, 23 Aug 2012 19:18:20 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=83350 As the U.S. Corn Belt continues to experience extremely hot temperatures and drought, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced the expansion of emergency grazing on 3.8 million acres of conservation land. The expansion is intended to provide greater relief to U.S. livestock producers dealing with shortages of hay and pastureland. More than [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/brazil-to-benefit-from-usa-drought-83350.htm/feed 0 How to Hedge Your Investments for Retirement http://www.livetradingnews.com/how-to-hedge-your-investments-for-retirement-83188.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/how-to-hedge-your-investments-for-retirement-83188.htm#comments Wed, 22 Aug 2012 17:16:47 +0000 LiveTradingNews.com wire staff http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=83188 Retirement Investing: How to Hedge Your Investments Buy Value, Buy at the Right Time and Buy for the Long Term. Why should you hedge?. The answer is simple, you can secure profits long term if you limit your risk. “Global risks are rising, you cannot afford to be apathetic and remain inward-looking.” Economist Shayne Heffernan [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/how-to-hedge-your-investments-for-retirement-83188.htm/feed 0 Trai Thien USA Inc (PINK:TRTH) Under Valued http://www.livetradingnews.com/trai-thien-usa-inc-pinktrth-under-valued-82471.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/trai-thien-usa-inc-pinktrth-under-valued-82471.htm#comments Tue, 14 Aug 2012 10:53:48 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=82471 Trai Thien USA Inc (PINK:TRTH) Trai Thien USA is a fast-growing Vietnam-based dry bulk shipping company operating a 21,990 DWT fleet comprised of six geared bulk vessels specializing in providing ocean transportation services for raw material input items such as coal, ore, grain, lumber, cement, steel and fertilizer throughout the Southeast Asia region. After China, [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/trai-thien-usa-inc-pinktrth-under-valued-82471.htm/feed 0 China Commodities Trade & Investment Summit http://www.livetradingnews.com/china-commodities-trade-investment-summit-81254.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/china-commodities-trade-investment-summit-81254.htm#comments Fri, 20 Jul 2012 08:33:34 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=81254 A Live Trading News Partner Event To put it into perspective, the International Energy Agency (IEA) confirmed that China consolidated its position as the world’s largest energy consumer, as it will consume nearly 70 percent more energy than the US by 2035, the group said in its most recent benchmark World Energy Outlook report. Using [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/china-commodities-trade-investment-summit-81254.htm/feed 0 US Agriculture after the Closing Bell Report http://www.livetradingnews.com/us-agriculture-after-the-closing-bell-report-57-81031.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/us-agriculture-after-the-closing-bell-report-57-81031.htm#comments Wed, 18 Jul 2012 21:10:15 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=81031 US Agriculture after the Closing Bell Report Wheat futures saw a volatile day of trade, as Bulls gained the late upper hand Wednesday. All 3 locations ended with gains through the May 2013 contract. Far-deferred months closed slightly lower in Kansas City and Chicago. Action in the Wheat pit closely mirrored choppy trade in the [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/us-agriculture-after-the-closing-bell-report-57-81031.htm/feed 0 Latest Gold Price News http://www.livetradingnews.com/latest-gold-price-news-80885.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/latest-gold-price-news-80885.htm#comments Wed, 18 Jul 2012 14:15:09 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=80885 London Gold Market Report from Ben Traynor BullionVault Wednesday 18 July 2012, 07:30 EDT   Gold “Saddled with Uncertainty” Over QE, Bernanke Tells Lawmakers to “Deal with Fiscal Issues”   WHOLESALE MARKET gold prices ticked lower Wednesday morning in London, dropping below $1580 an ounce, while stock markets and commodities were broadly flat and US Treasuries [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/latest-gold-price-news-80885.htm/feed 0 Apple Inc NASDAQ:AAPL a Buy Before Earnings http://www.livetradingnews.com/apple-inc-nasdaqaapl-a-buy-before-earnings-80882.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/apple-inc-nasdaqaapl-a-buy-before-earnings-80882.htm#comments Wed, 18 Jul 2012 10:39:04 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=80882 Apple Inc NASDAQ:AAPL reports its third quarter results on July 24, 2012 with increasing rumors that the iPad maker is making a smaller version of its iPad tablet or the famous iPad mini. iPhone Apple launched the updated mobile operating system iOS6 in June, and the new system will go on sale in October, corresponding [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/apple-inc-nasdaqaapl-a-buy-before-earnings-80882.htm/feed 0 The Copper Shortage BHP, FCX, MS http://www.livetradingnews.com/the-copper-shortage-bhp-fcx-ms-80797.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/the-copper-shortage-bhp-fcx-ms-80797.htm#comments Wed, 18 Jul 2012 05:22:28 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=80797 World Copper supply contracts, long term rally on the horizon BHP, FCX, MS, JPM, BCS, BAC, DB, RIO Analysts are narrowing predictions for the 1st Copper glut in 4 years as producers from Chileto Indonesia contend with aging mines and strikes at a time of record demand. The Global surplus will total 18,500 metric tons, [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/the-copper-shortage-bhp-fcx-ms-80797.htm/feed 0 Coca-Cola Co (NYSE:KO) Earnings Review http://www.livetradingnews.com/coca-cola-co-nyseko-earnings-review-80790.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/coca-cola-co-nyseko-earnings-review-80790.htm#comments Wed, 18 Jul 2012 05:16:20 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=80790 Coke’s (NYSE:KO) beats the Street, global reach offset weakness in EU Coca-Cola Co reported a higher-than-expected second quarter profit on Tuesday as rising consumption of its drinks in emerging markets offset declines in Europe. Shares are trading at a 52 wk high. But the World’s largest soft drink company, maker of Sprite, Minute Maid orange [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/coca-cola-co-nyseko-earnings-review-80790.htm/feed 0 US Pensions in Danger http://www.livetradingnews.com/us-pensions-in-danger-80773.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/us-pensions-in-danger-80773.htm#comments Wed, 18 Jul 2012 04:57:57 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=80773 S&P 500 Companies Post Record Level of Pension & OPEB Underfunding; Might be too Late for Baby Boomers to Safely Build-up Assets A report published today by S&P Dow Jones Indices reveals record Pension and OPEB underfunding for the S&P 500 companies. Data for fiscal 2011 shows that S&P 500 defined pensions reached an underfunding [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/us-pensions-in-danger-80773.htm/feed 0 Asia Outlook, Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Trading http://www.livetradingnews.com/asia-outlook-gold-silver-and-crude-oil-trading-2-80749.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/asia-outlook-gold-silver-and-crude-oil-trading-2-80749.htm#comments Tue, 17 Jul 2012 19:38:58 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=80749 US old futures finished pit trade Tuesday weaker but up from the daily lows as bargain hunters stepped in to buy the dip in prices in the immediate aftermath of the morning testimony from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. Aug Gold last traded – 3.20 at 1,588.40 oz. Spot Gold was last quoted + 0.40 [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/asia-outlook-gold-silver-and-crude-oil-trading-2-80749.htm/feed 0 USA Real Estate: How to Buy Right http://www.livetradingnews.com/usa-real-estate-how-to-buy-right-80742.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/usa-real-estate-how-to-buy-right-80742.htm#comments Tue, 17 Jul 2012 19:29:06 +0000 LiveTradingNews.com wire staff http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=80742 Don’t Forget The 3 Main Home Buying Aspects! By Megan Gates Elliman Brooklyn Real Estate It is important to make sure that you are doing as much research as possible when you are trying to buy a home. To be an educated buyer means that you will be able to get the best home possible [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/usa-real-estate-how-to-buy-right-80742.htm/feed 0 Thailand Post Production and Animation Service to Open in Hollywood http://www.livetradingnews.com/thailand-post-production-and-animation-service-to-open-in-hollywood-80712.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/thailand-post-production-and-animation-service-to-open-in-hollywood-80712.htm#comments Tue, 17 Jul 2012 16:44:38 +0000 LiveTradingNews.com wire staff http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=80712 HCM Media Post Production and Film Finance will open for business in Hollywood in August 2012. The company will offer Thai based services including: Digital Post Production Solutions Animation Distribution and Marketing Film Finance HCM Media Singapore 3 Raffles Place #07-01 Bharat Building Singapore 048617 Tel: +65 6329 6408 Fax: +65 6329 9699 or Sales@Heffcap.com [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/thailand-post-production-and-animation-service-to-open-in-hollywood-80712.htm/feed 0 Are Gasoline Prices Heading Back Up? http://www.livetradingnews.com/are-gasoline-prices-heading-back-up-80701.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/are-gasoline-prices-heading-back-up-80701.htm#comments Tue, 17 Jul 2012 16:25:51 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=80701 Are Gasoline Prices Heading Back Up? . Monday, US gasoline futures settled in New York at the highest price in about 2 months, rising over 0.20 in July. Aug RBOB, New York Mercantile Exchange: RBCV1 gasoline futures gained nearly 1.5% and closed above 2.85 gal on Monday, following the rise in Crude Oil prices as [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/are-gasoline-prices-heading-back-up-80701.htm/feed 0 Warren Buffett, Wells Fargo’s (NYSE:WFC) Invest in USA Real Estate http://www.livetradingnews.com/warren-buffett-wells-fargos-nysewfc-invest-in-usa-real-estate-80581.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/warren-buffett-wells-fargos-nysewfc-invest-in-usa-real-estate-80581.htm#comments Mon, 16 Jul 2012 11:41:14 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=80581 Wells Fargo’s (NYSE:WFC) goal should be US$1-T in mortgages BRK-A. BAC, JPM Warren Buffett, Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK-A), said Wells Fargo & Co.’s dominance of US home lending will pay off as the housing market rebounds. “They have got a sensational mortgage operation,” Mr. Buffett said today in a TV interview from the [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/warren-buffett-wells-fargos-nysewfc-invest-in-usa-real-estate-80581.htm/feed 0 Earnings Preview AAPL, GOOG, EBAY , IBM, INTC, MSFT, QCOM, SNDK http://www.livetradingnews.com/earnings-preview-aapl-goog-ebay-ibm-intc-msft-qcom-sndk-80496.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/earnings-preview-aapl-goog-ebay-ibm-intc-msft-qcom-sndk-80496.htm#comments Sun, 15 Jul 2012 11:58:48 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=80496 This Week on the Earnings Front: Big Tech ignores pre-earnings warnings AAPL, GOOG, EBAY , IBM, INTC, MSFT, QCOM, SNDK Friday was a terrific day in the US equities market, the action was based on investor reaction to the major bank earnings reports and reports that China’s GDP maintained a growth rate of 7.6%. The [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/earnings-preview-aapl-goog-ebay-ibm-intc-msft-qcom-sndk-80496.htm/feed 0 John Mauldin EuroCrisis Update http://www.livetradingnews.com/john-mauldin-eurocrisis-update-80489.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/john-mauldin-eurocrisis-update-80489.htm#comments Sun, 15 Jul 2012 11:48:37 +0000 LiveTradingNews.com wire staff http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=80489 For the last year I have been writing that it is not clear that Europe (with the probable exception of Greece) will in fact break up. The forces that would see a strong fiscal union are quite powerful. In today’s letter, I will try to bring you up to date on some insights I have [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/john-mauldin-eurocrisis-update-80489.htm/feed 0 Gold Prices and Wall St http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-prices-and-wall-st-80482.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-prices-and-wall-st-80482.htm#comments Sun, 15 Jul 2012 11:32:54 +0000 LiveTradingNews.com wire staff http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=80482 Days of Extreme Breadth & Volatility Update Mark J. Lundeen 13 July 2012 It’s a corrupt world we live in. Historically speaking, big corruption and big government go hand in hand as they shepherd their sheeple over the cliff. This cheery thought comes to my mind with the story of PFG Best, another commodity brokerage [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/gold-prices-and-wall-st-80482.htm/feed 0 Earnings Preview GE, KO, MSFT, INTC, BAC, JNJ, C, GS http://www.livetradingnews.com/earnings-preview-ge-ko-msft-intc-bac-jnj-c-gs-80468.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/earnings-preview-ge-ko-msft-intc-bac-jnj-c-gs-80468.htm#comments Sun, 15 Jul 2012 11:28:58 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=80468 GE, KO, MSFT, INTC, BAC, JNJ, C, GS The S&P 500 and DJIA erased losses for the week, finishing higher by 0.2%, and about 0.1% respectively. The NAS composite fell 1% for the week. With several companies reporting results this week, investors believe that the bad, bad news has been factored in. Data showing slower [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/american-dg-energy-inc-nyseadge-ready-to-rally-80337.htm/feed 0 J Brand For Sale! http://www.livetradingnews.com/j-brand-for-sale-80194.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/j-brand-for-sale-80194.htm#comments Wed, 11 Jul 2012 19:19:20 +0000 Gossip in Hollywood http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=80194 J Brand For Sale!   J Brand, a high-quality premium denim line, has hired investment banker Morgan Stanley to sell their company or to test the waters for an initial public offering.   The stock offering, or sale,  would easily be the latest advancement in the denim company’s increasing amount of wealth. Revenue for J [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/j-brand-for-sale-80194.htm/feed 0 Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) Losses Green Electronics Certification http://www.livetradingnews.com/apple-inc-nasdaqaapl-losses-green-electronics-certification-80173.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/apple-inc-nasdaqaapl-losses-green-electronics-certification-80173.htm#comments Wed, 11 Jul 2012 17:06:23 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=80173 San Francisco plans to stop buying Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) computers with public funds San Francisco city officials are planning to block purchases of Apple computers by all municipal agencies after the tech giant had its products removed from a Green electronics certification, it is reported Tuesday. Officials with the San Francisco Department of Environment said they [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/apple-inc-nasdaqaapl-losses-green-electronics-certification-80173.htm/feed 0 Covidien plc (NYSE:COV) Sued in Thailand Burns Case, Linked to Deaths in USA http://www.livetradingnews.com/covidien-plc-nysecov-sued-in-thailand-burns-case-linked-to-deaths-in-usa-80057.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/covidien-plc-nysecov-sued-in-thailand-burns-case-linked-to-deaths-in-usa-80057.htm#comments Tue, 10 Jul 2012 17:26:15 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=80057 Covidien plc (NYSE:COV) The Civil Court will on September 3 attempt to broker a compromise in a case in which a Japanese woman has sought Bt82 million in damages from Bangkok Hospital for burns she received from faulty equipment while giving birth. Mikayo Ito is demanding that Thai Stock Exchange Listed Bangkok Dusit Medical Services [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/covidien-plc-nysecov-sued-in-thailand-burns-case-linked-to-deaths-in-usa-80057.htm/feed 0 Commodity Buyers Return http://www.livetradingnews.com/commodity-buyers-return-80029.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/commodity-buyers-return-80029.htm#comments Tue, 10 Jul 2012 16:21:43 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=80029 Commodity Bulls place biggest Long bets in 2 yrs GS Players increased Bullish commodity bets by the most in 2 yrs as prices rebounded from a Bear market, boosted by a crop-damaging drought in the US and moves by China and Europe to drive economic growth. Money managers raised their net-Long positions across 18 US [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/commodity-buyers-return-80029.htm/feed 0 Latest Gold Price Report http://www.livetradingnews.com/latest-gold-price-report-2-80016.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/latest-gold-price-report-2-80016.htm#comments Tue, 10 Jul 2012 16:14:21 +0000 LiveTradingNews.com wire staff http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=80016 Gold Market Report from Ben Traynor BullionVault Loose Policy “Will Mean Strong Demand” for Gold, “No Emergency” in Spain Despite “Contingency Mobilization” of Bailout Funds WHOLESALE prices for gold bullion climbed to $1597 an ounce during Tuesday morning’s trading in London – their highest level so far this week – while stock markets also ticked [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/latest-gold-price-report-2-80016.htm/feed 0 Asia Preview Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Trade http://www.livetradingnews.com/asia-preview-gold-silver-and-crude-oil-trade-79967.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/asia-preview-gold-silver-and-crude-oil-trade-79967.htm#comments Mon, 09 Jul 2012 19:33:05 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=79967 Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Trade US Gold futures finished pit trading higher Monday on Bullish outside markets that included a weaker US D index and higher Crude Oil prices. Short covering and bargain-hunting buying interest were featured following Friday’s losses. Trading turned sideways in the Gold market, the Bulls and Bears struggle for near-term [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/asia-preview-gold-silver-and-crude-oil-trade-79967.htm/feed 0 Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ:SIRI) An Earnings Winner http://www.livetradingnews.com/sirius-xm-radio-nasdaqsiri-an-earnings-winner-79856.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/sirius-xm-radio-nasdaqsiri-an-earnings-winner-79856.htm#comments Mon, 09 Jul 2012 14:15:14 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=79856 Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ:SIRI) today announced that it added 622,042 net subscribers in the second quarter of 2012, up 38% from 452,147 net subscribers added in the second quarter of 2011. The company has added over 1 million net subscribers in the first half of 2012. At June 30, 2012, the Company had over 22.9 [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/sirius-xm-radio-nasdaqsiri-an-earnings-winner-79856.htm/feed 0 Apple Inc NASDAQ:AAPL Shines as Earnings Approach http://www.livetradingnews.com/apple-inc-nasdaqaapl-shines-as-earnings-approach-79853.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/apple-inc-nasdaqaapl-shines-as-earnings-approach-79853.htm#comments Mon, 09 Jul 2012 14:12:02 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=79853 Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) shines AA, BAC Earnings season begins unofficially Monday with US companies facing a number of issues that could make Q-2 reports look grim. Corporate outlooks are at their most negative in nearly 4 yrs, and companies that have already reported have shown little growth. About 24 S&P firms cited Europe’s woes as a [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/apple-inc-nasdaqaapl-shines-as-earnings-approach-79853.htm/feed 0 Latest Gold Market Report http://www.livetradingnews.com/latest-gold-market-report-79845.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/latest-gold-market-report-79845.htm#comments Mon, 09 Jul 2012 14:03:47 +0000 LiveTradingNews.com wire staff http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=79845 Gold Market Report from Ben Traynor BullionVault Monday 9 July 2012, 07:30 EDT Gold “Alternating Between Up and Down Weeks”, More QE “Appropriate” for US Economy U.S. DOLLAR gold prices held above $1580 an ounce Monday morning in London – broadly in line with last week’s close – while major European stock markets were broadly [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/latest-gold-market-report-79845.htm/feed 0 Options Alert: Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC) http://www.livetradingnews.com/bac-79576.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/bac-79576.htm#comments Fri, 06 Jul 2012 07:15:28 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=79576 Options Trading Alert: Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC) Trading of Bank of America Corporation options resulted in establishing a new 90-day Call volume record, where 146,420 Call contracts traded. A total of 38,939 Put and 146,420 Call contracts was traded raising a 0.27 Put/Call Ratio (PCR) on shares of BAC The PCR is often used [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/bac-79576.htm/feed 0 Options Alert: Research In Motion (NASDAQ:RIMM) http://www.livetradingnews.com/options-alert-research-in-motion-nasdaqrimm-79573.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/options-alert-research-in-motion-nasdaqrimm-79573.htm#comments Fri, 06 Jul 2012 07:09:51 +0000 Paul A Ebeling Jr http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=79573 Options Alert: Research In Motion (NASDAQ:RIMM) During Thursday’s trading session, a low Put/Call Ratio (PCR) alert was raised on shares of Research In Motion. The increased Call volume ran 4.8x the volume of Put contracts yielding a 0.21 PCR. Investors use options to manage risk and to speculate on price changes. Options can provide significant [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/options-alert-research-in-motion-nasdaqrimm-79573.htm/feed 0 Liquid Alternative Beta (“LAB”) Index Up 1.40% http://www.livetradingnews.com/liquid-alternative-beta-lab-index-up-1-40-79488.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/liquid-alternative-beta-lab-index-up-1-40-79488.htm#comments Thu, 05 Jul 2012 14:32:37 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=79488 The Credit Suisse LAB Index was up 1.40% in June according to Dr. Jordan Drachman, Head of Research for Alternative Beta Strategies at Credit Suisse. Dr. Drachman noted, “The Credit Suisse Liquid Alternative Beta Index (“CSLAB”), which aims to reflect the performance of the overall hedge fund industry, finished up 1.40% in June. The Event [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/liquid-alternative-beta-lab-index-up-1-40-79488.htm/feed 0 Asia Real Estate Report: Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand http://www.livetradingnews.com/asia-real-estate-report-hong-kong-singapore-thailand-79397.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/asia-real-estate-report-hong-kong-singapore-thailand-79397.htm#comments Wed, 04 Jul 2012 17:49:24 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=79397 Hong Kong Cheung Kong Holdings (HKG:0001) plans to increase prices of the next batch of The Beaumount units it will release to the market by as much as 10 percent. The Tseung Kwan O project has already recorded more than 500 transactions since sales started on Friday, generating HK$2.7 billion. The prices for 136 three-room [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/asia-real-estate-report-hong-kong-singapore-thailand-79397.htm/feed 0 Shayne Heffernan Coal Report http://www.livetradingnews.com/shayne-heffernan-coal-report-2-79300.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/shayne-heffernan-coal-report-2-79300.htm#comments Tue, 03 Jul 2012 15:55:16 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=79300 Coal accounted for 30 percent of global energy consumption last year, the highest share since 1969, according to the BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2012. Demand grew 5.4 percent in 2011, the fastest among fossil fuels. Today, China coal stocks rebounded after significantly underperforming the broader market so far this year thanks to weak [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/shayne-heffernan-coal-report-2-79300.htm/feed 0 Fortress (NYSE:FIG) Credit-Focused Hedge Fund of the Year http://www.livetradingnews.com/fortress-nysefig-receives-second-consecutive-credit-focused-hedge-fund-of-the-year-award-from-institutional-investor-78591.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/fortress-nysefig-receives-second-consecutive-credit-focused-hedge-fund-of-the-year-award-from-institutional-investor-78591.htm#comments Fri, 29 Jun 2012 06:48:17 +0000 LiveTradingNews.com wire staff http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=78591 Fortress Investment Group LLC (NYSE: FIG) was recognized for a second consecutive year as “Credit-Focused Hedge Fund of the Year” at Institutional Investor’s 10th Annual Hedge Fund Industry Awards. The award recognizes 2011 investment performance, risk management, investment discipline and selection, stability of investment team, investor relations and infrastructure. Fortress managing director Drew McKnight, who [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/fortress-nysefig-receives-second-consecutive-credit-focused-hedge-fund-of-the-year-award-from-institutional-investor-78591.htm/feed 0 Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) Costs to Rise in China http://www.livetradingnews.com/apple-nasdaqaapl-costs-to-rise-in-china-78291.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/apple-nasdaqaapl-costs-to-rise-in-china-78291.htm#comments Thu, 28 Jun 2012 09:31:22 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=78291 Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) criticized by labor group on China Suppliers A labor rights group said Thursday it had found “deplorable” conditions at Apple Inc.suppliers in China, following a probe of several firms that supply the US technology giant. The New York-based China Labor Watch said a 4-month investigation of suppliers to Apple in southern and eastern [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/apple-nasdaqaapl-costs-to-rise-in-china-78291.htm/feed 0 What to Buy in the EuroCrisis: TRTH, DRYS, AAPL http://www.livetradingnews.com/what-to-buy-in-the-eurocrisis-trth-drys-aapl-78106.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/what-to-buy-in-the-eurocrisis-trth-drys-aapl-78106.htm#comments Tue, 26 Jun 2012 07:06:48 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=78106 Dryships NASDAQ:DRYS,Trai Thien USA Inc (PINK:TRTH), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) Global trade confidence is so far weathering Europe’s sovereign-debt crisis, according to a survey of exporters, importers and traders released today by HSBC Holdings Plc. In China, an interest-rate cut in June, a jump in new loans in May and declines in the yuan against the [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/what-to-buy-in-the-eurocrisis-trth-drys-aapl-78106.htm/feed 0 Myanmar Seeks Investors http://www.livetradingnews.com/myanmar-seeks-investors-77980.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/myanmar-seeks-investors-77980.htm#comments Mon, 25 Jun 2012 10:34:22 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=77980 The Myanmar official media Monday called on foreign entrepreneurs to help Myanmar, and come to invest more in the country, saying that foreign investment could help Myanmar rise above its poverty. “Facilitated by sweeping reform being initiated by the reformist government in office, it has held wide chances of becoming the Asia’s latest economic frontier,” [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/investment-banks-support-evergrande-real-estate-group-limited-hkg3333-in-the-counterattack-on-short-seller-77725.htm/feed 0 Morningstar Reports U.S. Mutual Fund Asset Flows Through May 2012 http://www.livetradingnews.com/morningstar-reports-u-s-mutual-fund-asset-flows-through-may-2012-76498.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/morningstar-reports-u-s-mutual-fund-asset-flows-through-may-2012-76498.htm#comments Sat, 16 Jun 2012 17:48:13 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=76498 Long-term mutual funds recorded their smallest monthly intake year to date, with $14.1 billion in new assets. Among the broad asset classes, taxable-bond funds showed the greatest decline from April inflows of $16.9 billion to $7.7 billion in May, and U.S-stock funds saw their 13th consecutive month of outflows. Additional highlights from Morningstar’s report on [...]

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]]> http://www.livetradingnews.com/morningstar-reports-u-s-mutual-fund-asset-flows-through-may-2012-76498.htm/feed 0 Hedge Fund Index Finished Down 1.33% in May http://www.livetradingnews.com/hedge-fund-index-finished-down-1-33-in-may-76412.htm http://www.livetradingnews.com/hedge-fund-index-finished-down-1-33-in-may-76412.htm#comments Fri, 15 Jun 2012 14:06:53 +0000 Shayne Heffernan http://www.livetradingnews.com/?p=76412 The following funds have been dropped from the Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index in May: Concordia Global Multi-Strategy Fund, Context Advantage, Para Fund, and Southport Energy Plus Partners LP. There have not been any funds added to the Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index in May. The Dow Jones Credit Suisse family [...]

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