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Asia’s Best Hedge Funds

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 09:00:34 +0000

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Become a Professional Day Trader

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 12:33:00 +0000

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Expat Guide: How to get ahead with Thailand’s Banking

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 11:51:01 +0000

Opening a bank account in Thailand can be fairly straightforward although some banks may insist on you having a valid work permit. If you need a foreign currency account you might need to have a letter of recommendation which has been issued by your embassy. The requirements are different with each bank. There are a [...]

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South Korea Equity Preview, USD/KRW, Kospi, Hyundai

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 21:53:29 +0000

South Korean investments in overseas securities rose to their highest level in five quarters in the third quarter as rises in global stock prices raised the value of shareholdings, the central bank said Thursday. Institutional investors’ investments in foreign stocks, bonds and so-called Korean Paper reached US$60.82 billion as of end-September, up $6.27 billion from [...]

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ASEAN Market Preview, Philippines, PTTP, Bumi, PTT, Maxis, Olam, Muddy Waters

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 22:03:01 +0000

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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FX Update: EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CHF, EUR/CHF, USD/JPY, USD/CAD, AUD/USD

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 21:26:04 +0000

Analyst Paul Ebeling of www.livetradingnews.com takes a look at EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CHF, EUR/CHF, USD/JPY, USD/CAD, AUD/USD 10-Yr T-Note: -15/32..1.658%.. USD/JPY: 81.72.. EUR/USD: 1.2802 The Dollar Index holds small gains near 80.95 as action looks to regain the 81.00 level. Overnight selling was once again unable to penetrate the 80.80 support level as bulls continued to [...]

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Indonesia Economic Outlook

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 16 Nov 2012 20:18:13 +0000

Economist and Hedge Fund Manager Shayne Heffernan of www.livetradingnews.com takes a look at Indonesia. Indonesia’s economy has so far remained resilient in the face of a global slowdown thanks to robust investment and buoyant domestic demand in the world’s fourth most populous nation. Healthy third quarter GDP numbers indicate growth for the full year is [...]

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Asia Real Estate Report: Hong Kong, Jakarta, Singapore, Pattaya

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 16:01:32 +0000

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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LiveTradingNews.com wire staff — Sun, 16 Sep 2012 21:11:17 +0000

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US Unemployment: Uneducated Workforce Adds to Problems AAPL, GOOG, CSCO, HPQ, INTC

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 29 Aug 2012 09:07:25 +0000

AAPL, GOOG, CSCO, HPQ, INTC Mismatches in supply and demand for educated workers boost US unemployment and add as much as 2% to the jobless rates for some cities, according to the data. Cities with larger gaps in education levels between workers and available positions have lower rates of job creation and new openings. San [...]

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Apple Inc NASDAQ:AAPL Seek Tax Holiday

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 16 May 2012 12:17:01 +0000

Apple Inc NASDAQ:AAPL CEO Tim Cook has met with the speaker of the United States House of Representatives John Boehner. Apple has been under fire over legal tax and investment planning, recently Senator Tom Coburn said he is joining Senator Carl Levin to investigate Apple’s tax practices, although Coburn said the probe will look into [...]

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2012, The Year of Living Dangerously

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 11:31:56 +0000

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., NYSE:GS and Morgan Stanley, NYSE:MS are considering dumping their “Bank” business to avoid US legislation, Bank of America NYSE:BAC is reinventing itself. As the reality of Dodd-Frank and the Volker Rule draws near Banks and financial institution look ready to pack up and leave the USA. 2012 is America’s year of [...]

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Red Alert: Zion Oil & Gas, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZN)

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 08:02:32 +0000

Red Alert:Zion Oil & Gas, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZN) Early Call Profile: Zion Oil & Gas, Inc. operates as a development stage oil and gas exploration company in Israel. It holds 2 exploration licenses, the Joseph License and Asher-Menashe License, covering approximately 162,100 acres onshore in the state of Israel between Netanya in the south and Haifa [...]

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iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Indx (ETF), NYSE:EEM Undervalued

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 15:21:47 +0000

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Indx (ETF), NYSE:EEM In the last week, another $1.4 billion flowed out of the asset class, accelerating a bit from the $1.3 billion in net redemptions that we saw in the previous numbers from fund tracking firm EPFR Global. HCM upgraded the outlook on Emerging Markets expecting a rebound in the [...]

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The Hot List POTG, AMOK, VGCP

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 13:43:03 +0000

Portage Resources Inc, PINK:POTG, Amarok Resources Inc. OTC:AMOK, Arizona Gold and Onyx Mining Co, PINK:VGCP Portage Resources Inc. through its wholly owned subsidiary Portage Minerals S.A. (“Portage” or the “Company”) (POTG-OTCQB) has signed a definitive agreement with Nilam Resources S.A. to acquire 55% of the Rocas #1 concession, aka Concession Reco7 code 01046810 located in [...]

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French Banks are Safe

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 06:58:05 +0000

French central bank denies re-capitalization plan for major banks French central bank governor Christian Noyer Sunday denied reports of a re-capitalization plan for the Country’s major banks despite the month-long financial turmoil. In an interview with the weekly Journal du Dimanche, Noyer reiterated that French banks did not need to re-capitalize their funds “as they [...]

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Anatomy of The Weeks Sell Off

Shayne Heffernan — Sat, 24 Sep 2011 08:44:50 +0000

Anatomy of The Weeks Sell Off Red’s Bull Trader Alert: The primary trigger for the rebound Friday came from EU policymakers suggesting additional steps will be taken to support Europe’s financial system. Ewald Nowotny, European Central Bank Governing Council member, said it might be advisable for the ECB to add more liquidity into the banking [...]

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ASX Listed New Hope Corp ASX:NHC a Winner

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 07:19:09 +0000

ASX Listed New Hope Corp ASX:NHC was upgraded by HCM back on June 5, 2011, today the company reported that profits had almost tripled full-year profit as coal exports rose to a record and the miner sold stakes in Arrow Energy and the Lenton project. Net profit rose to $503.1 million for the 12 months [...]

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Singapore Green Mark Scheme

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 16:43:59 +0000

Singapore beefs up Green standards for existing buildings The Singapore government will amend its regulations to make it necessary for existing buildings to adopt minimum standards set under its Green Mark scheme. The scheme will start on a pilot basis on October 1, local daily Today reported Thursday. Find out more about trading stocks in [...]

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Hong Kong Real Estate Sales Rebound

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 17:00:01 +0000

Local property transactions regained momentum over the weekend amid anticipation of developers putting more new flats on the market. 70 out of 170 mainland real estate companies listed on Hong Kong’s stock market have been proved to be making profit while the rest are struggling with limited capital. Many middle and small sized companies, especially [...]

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Investing in Private Placements

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 16:26:37 +0000

One of the biggest advantages of investing in small-cap Private Placements is the opportunity to participate at the same rate an institution would be investing. Our Private Placements this year have seen strong returns. Should you be an accredited investor under the SEC terms, or the permitted under the laws of your country you may [...]

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Trading in a Crisis

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 08:53:03 +0000

If the massive public debt in Europe and the USA is not brought under control in the short term, taxes to fund bail-outs will rise to such a level that the western world will resemble the communist sates of the 1970’s. Like the USA, Europe in general is suffering from and over supply of politicians, [...]

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Thai Real Estate Stocks, Supalai, Sansiri, Asian Property

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 15:30:53 +0000

Thailand listed real estate firms are extremely undervalued at the moment Sansiri, Supalai, Asian Property, Apex Developments are quality companies with strong balance sheets and a very positive outlook. Real estate and construction businesses reported revenue for 2010 with income over 3 trillion baht and a total profit of 35 billion baht. Italian-Thai Development PCL [...]

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Geithner on Global Growth

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 08 Sep 2011 18:10:45 +0000

Tim Geithner says Global action needed boost growth US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner Thursday called on the Global finance chiefs to boost growth but said a repeat of the massive co-ordinated fiscal stimulus efforts of Y 2009 is no longer possible. In an opinion piece written for the a UK news paper, Mr. Geithner said [...]

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Yanzhou Coal Mining Co. HKG:1171 Upgraded

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 18:20:34 +0000

HCM has upgraded Yanzhou Coal Mining Co. HKG:1171 to a strong buy with a 2012 price target of $34 issued today by Shayne Heffernan. Yanzhou Coal Mining Company Limited is principally engaged in coal mining, washing, processing, distribution and coal railway transportation. The Company operates its businesses through coal business, railway transportation, coal coking, electric [...]

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High Unemployment in USA to Remain

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 14:13:52 +0000

Joblessness is likely to become embedded in the American system This weekend’s Labor Day celebrations in America will be difficult for many Americans, as lots of folks are experiencing years of decline in the Nation’s income, and there is not much to suggest that improvement is on the horizon. The numbers are grim, over the [...]

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Gold, Silver and Oil Trading Technical Report

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 14:01:33 +0000

The Overall Fundamentals Gold and Silver The precious metals complex advanced across the board with Gold and Silver outperforming PGMs. Look at Gold, the metal consolidated within 1800-1850 for most of the week before a grim US employment situation helped the price to break out above the range. This week comes various central bank meetings [...]

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Chinese Data to Impact World Market This Week

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 13:44:43 +0000

Asia awaits Key rate decisions and China data Asian investors’ attention will be on some Key interest-rate decisions and a lots of Chinese data this coming week.. Tuesday the Reserve Bank of Australia meets, the central bank has been on an extended pause in its rate raising cycle, having last raised the benchmark cash-rate to [...]

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Ferrari to IPO in Hong Kong

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 18:55:28 +0000

Fiat is considering listing Ferrari in Hong Kong. The IPO could help relieve Fiat’s five billion euro debt and boost valuation of the Italian giant. Stay up to date on the Ferrari IPO, Click Here Heffernan Capital Management have Estimated Ferrari could value over $7 billion if floated. Italian fashion house Prada (HKG:1913) raised HK$21.3 [...]

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BMW outsells Mercedes Benz in the USA

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 07:55:38 +0000

BMW outsells Mercedes Benz in the USA BAMXY, DDAIF, TM Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (PK:BAMXY)’s BMW brand in August widened its sales lead over Daimler AG (PK:DDAIF)’s Mercedes-Benz and Toyota Motor Corp. (NYSE:TM)’s Lexus, delivering the most luxury models in the US for a 5th month running BMW’s USA sales, helped by deliveries of the [...]

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BYD Company Limited, HKG:1211 Borrowings a Bonus

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 20:43:57 +0000

BYD Company Limited, HKG:1211, which is backed by Warren Buffett, said it plans to sell up to six billion yuan (US$938.8 million) in bonds to repay loans and boost its coffers. The announcement comes after BYD reported this week that first-half net profit slumped 89 percent on year to 275.4 million yuan due to stiff [...]

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Industrial Minerals Corporation Limited, ASX:IDM Upgraded

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 17:51:50 +0000

Industrial Minerals Corporation Limited, ASX:IDM has been Upgraded to a strong buy as their Mineral Sands Project goes in to production. Shayne Heffernan has put a price target of $1 in 2012. Industrial Minerals Corporation Limited is an Australia-based company. The Company operates in the mining and exploration industry segment, with all operations located in [...]

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Indonesia Builds Auto-Industry

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 21 Aug 2011 15:02:22 +0000

The growing investment commitments pledged by World’s prominent carmakers has positioned Indonesia to become the leading automobile manufacturer in the Southeast Asian region. Indonesia is now expecting more than US$1-B in automotive sector investment starting from this year. Prominent carmakers from the United States, Japan, Germany and India have announced recently their expansion plans in [...]

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Troubled Africa to Push Platinum Prices Higher

Shayne Heffernan — Sat, 20 Aug 2011 17:14:53 +0000

In South Africa and Zimbabwe Platinum producers face an uncertain future, this is forcing the value of metal higher and will continue to do so, strikes and the possibility of nationalisation are taking a heavy toll on the industry. In South Africa The platinum sector is the latest to be affected by a wave of [...]

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Shayne Heffernan Global Outlook

Shayne Heffernan — Sat, 20 Aug 2011 16:29:01 +0000

Big Monday Sell-Off, I do not think so. In fact we may see some real strength in the markets in Asia Monday as bargain hunters and QE3 speculators start to pick up bargains. All eyes this week will be on the Federal Reserve’s annual meeting. It was at this meeting last year that Fed chairman [...]

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Investing in a Slowdown

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 18:59:26 +0000

Cash is no longer king and the value of the USD is being eroded which means everyone must rethink their investment strategy and adjust their portfolio holdings. While many think that if they live in the USA and earn in USD nothing will change, I can assure you that those days are over, growing world [...]

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Lenovo Group (HKG:0992) Doubled Profits

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 18:30:19 +0000

Lenovo Group (0992), the world’s No3 PC brand, joined rivals in flagging concerns about the weak global economy and euro zone debt crisis, overshadowing a doubling in first- quarter profits. Buoyed by strong sales in China and other emerging markets, Lenovo said yesterday it had lifted its lagging margins and increased its share of key [...]

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Best Gold Buys in Australia ASX:SBM, ASX:IAU, ASX:KCN

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 16:14:31 +0000

St. Barbara Limited, ASX:SBM, Intrepid Mines Limited (Australia), ASX:IAU, Kingsgate Consolidated Limited ASX:KCN There are some bargains to be had in Australia this week with the junior Gold Miners. St Barbara Limited is an Australia-based company. The Company is engaged in mining and the sale of gold, mineral exploration and development. The Company operates in [...]

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World Market Snap Shot

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 21:12:12 +0000

Red’s Bull Trader Alert: Fears of another recession hammered US stocks Thursday, sending major averages South more than 3% as the market returned to the extreme fluctuations investors had hoped were over, however are often the norm ahead and just after of Options Expiration Friday. Are you watching the VIX? Volatility rose, with the CBOE [...]

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Buying Value, DELL, VGCP, RYQG, FLO

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 16:06:19 +0000

Dell Inc. NASDAQ:DELL, Arizona Gold and Onyx Mining Co, PINK:VGCP, Royal Quantum Group, Inc. OTC:RYQG, Flowers Foods, Inc. NYSE:FLO Dell Inc. NASDAQ:DELL Dell Inc. (Dell), Dell Inc. (Dell) is a technology company that offers a range of technology product categories, including mobility products, desktop personal computers (PCs), software and peripherals, servers and networking products, storage [...]

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Apple Vs Samsung

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 13:59:22 +0000

Court limits Apple’s ban on Samsung’s Galaxy tablet The ban on a Samsung Electronics Co. (KS:005930) tablet computer across Europe was lifted after the German court that granted Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) an injunction last week scaled back the ruling to within national borders. The iPad maker is not allowed to enforce its August 9 injunction [...]

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Warren Buffett Hot List DG, WFC, MA, KO

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 08:38:32 +0000

Berkshire added a stake in retailer Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG) in the second quarter and increased holdings in MasterCard Inc. (MA) by 88 percent. Buffett’s firm cut its stake in Kraft Foods Inc. by about 5.5 percent to 99.5 million shares. Buffett, is spending on stocks and takeovers as record low interest rates limit returns [...]

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Hong Kong IPO News, Ducati, Star King, China Railway

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 19:57:34 +0000

Italian motorcycle maker Ducati may seek to float its shares in Hong Kong next year. An initial public offering would make the Bologna-based firm the second from Italy to list on the local main board after fashion house Prada (1913) started trading on June 24. Milan-based Ducati owner Investindustrial will make its decision by early [...]

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Newcrest ASX:NCM Shows the Future of Gold Miners

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 04:10:40 +0000

Newcrest ASX:NCM has demonstrated what is in the future for Gold miners, Bigger Profits! The strong rise in gold has to some extent escaped the eye of investors and many Gold companies remain very good value. Newcrest Mining, the world’s third-biggest gold miner, has reported a 36 per cent rise in full-year underlying profit, thanks [...]

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Paul Ebeling on Wall Street

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 04:01:33 +0000

It seem that every week there is no lack of economic data, and this week is not different, and lately it has been just lukewarm at best. But it is interesting to note that the major multinationals in the S&P 500 lineup have just over US$1-T in their collective bank accounts, a record amount… What [...]

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Hot Charts: Dow Looks a Buy on Weekly Chart

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 18:50:12 +0000

Warren Buffett continues to be optimistic, despite market turbulence. As investors panic following Standard & Poor’s credit downgrade, Buffett has aimed to quell fears. Speaking with Bloomberg and CNBC, Buffett expressed his confidence in the US market, reiterating his belief that the ratings agency made a mistake in lowering the nation’s credit rating. A look [...]

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Politics and Downgrades on Capitol Hill

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 17:24:37 +0000

US downgrade fuels political blame game in Washington The 1st ever US credit downgrade is a likely addition to the political arsenals of both Democratic and Republican Parties in the lead up to the Y 2012 elections. The Dems will blame the “Tea Party”, and GOP will use it to blame Barack Obama, and he [...]

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ECB and IMF on Portugal

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 16:12:56 +0000

Statement by the European Commission, ECB and IMF on the first review mission to Portugal, ?12 August 2011 Staff teams from the European Commission, European Central Bank (ECB), and International Monetary Fund (IMF) visited Lisbon from 1 to 12 August for the first regular quarterly review of the Portuguese government’s economic programme. The objectives of [...]

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An analysis of the equal weighted indexes underlying the Dow Jones Target Date Index family

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 15:45:38 +0000

Each Dow Jones Target Date Index is a composite of three major asset class (CMAC) indexes: Dow Jones Global Stock CMAC Index (Stock CMAC), Barclays Capital Bond Composite-Global Index (Bond CMAC), and Barclays Capital Cash Composite-Global Index (Cash CMAC). The Stock CMAC consists of nine pure (non-overlapping) equity sub-asset classes and the Bond CMAC consists [...]

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Swire Pacific Limited HKG:0019 Earnings Improve

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 05:17:49 +0000

Shayne Heffernan strong buy Swire Pacific Limited HKG:0019, reported that first-half profits surged 64 percent to HK$23.95 billion from 12 months ago. But underlying profit, which excludes property revaluation gains, tumbled 48 percent in the first six months of the year to HK$4.6 billion. Declining earnings at Cathay Pacific (0293), Swire’s marine services unit and [...]

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Crisis in Italy

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 03:57:35 +0000

Italy considers passing deficit cutting legislation Silvio Berlusconi’s government is preparing to pass measures to balance Italys budget in Y 2013 as part of an effort to convince investors it can tame the region’s 2nd biggest debt. The government will discuss the plan at Noon Friday in Rome with local and regional officials and the [...]

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ASEAN set to raise its Global profile

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 17:25:19 +0000

ASEAN set to raise its Global profile The Association of Southeast Asia Nations (ASEAN) is set raise its profile amidst Global debt crisis, as the bloc is relatively immune to the crisis with its significant growth and close connectivity between member states will make them less dependent on developed countries. With its ambition to play [...]

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Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) Earnings Preview

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 08:21:25 +0000

Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) reports Wednesday. The stock has been hammered with the broader market sell-off, but Tuesday it did not participate in the rally, it hit a new 52-wk low of 13.75 in the morning. So, why is CISCO not being valued by the market in here? # 1 analysts consensus estimates that [...]

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Jean-Claude Trichet on Europe

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 19:30:35 +0000

ECB Governor calls European governments to do jobs for financial stability Jean-Claude Trichet, President of the European Central Bank (ECB) Tuesday called European governments to do their jobs “to their responsibilities” on French radio Europe 1. “What we are waiting is that the governments do what we consider are their jobs up to their responsibilities,” [...]

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Hot Charts: Copper Set to Rally

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 14:17:25 +0000

Copper will see a much higher valuation by 2012, the industry faces severe shortages and strikes are spreading around the world. A prolonged strike at Chile’s Escondido mine continues to affect copper supply. Workers at the mine have been striking for nearly two weeks, seeking higher wages and an $11,000 annual bonus. The mine accounts [...]

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Gold Hits a New Record High

Shayne Heffernan — Sat, 30 Jul 2011 06:38:28 +0000

Gold sets fresh new record high on US debt struggle Gold futures on the COMEX Division of the New York Merc bounced Friday on US weak economic data along with the continuing stalemate on raising the country’s debt ceiling. The most active Gold contract for Dec delivery added 15, or 0.9%, to settle at 1631.2 [...]

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Focus Gold Mining Corporation, Ltd. (OTC:FGLD) a Strong Buy

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 05 Jul 2011 09:00:01 +0000

Focus Gold Mining Corporation, Ltd. (OTC:FGLD), is a Gold miner focused on acquiring and developing a diversified portfolio of precious and ferrous metals mining assets Worldwide with current projects in Mexico, Canada and Ireland. The Company was founded in Y 2005 and is based in New York, New York. http://www.focusgoldcorp.com In a recent statement the Company said it [...]

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What’s Hot RGNA, RYQG, AA, AU

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 17:15:39 +0000

Regeneca PINK:RGNA , AngloGold Ashanti Limited (ADR) NYSE:AU, Royal Quantum Group, Inc. PINK:RYQG, Arizona Gold and Onyx Mining Co PINK:VGCP, Alcoa Inc. NYSE:AA Regeneca PINK:RGNA Ethos Environmental Inc. announced that on December 31, 2010 it completed a merger with Regeneca International, Inc. Regeneca is a consumer goods company that focuses on commercializing natural products that [...]

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Thailand Economic Report with Teera Phutrakul

Shayne Heffernan — Sat, 11 Jun 2011 08:31:23 +0000

Chutinush Taksinapinunt: Exclusive interview with Khun Teera Phutrakul, the founder of JT Financial Planners, has been the leading force in the investment management industry in Thailand for over 25 years. He was Executive Chairman of Finansa Asset Management from 2005 to 2010 and prior to that President & CEO of SCB Asset Management and Managing [...]

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Thai Stocks, Exclusive Amanah Leasing Interview

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 30 May 2011 09:48:25 +0000

Chutinush Taksinapinunt of Heffernan Capital Management sat down for an exclusive interview with Amanah Leasing listed on the Thailand Stock Exchange. Amanah Leasing is one of Heffernan Capital Management’s Strong Buys on the Thailand Stock Exchange in 2011. Amanah Leasing Public Company Limited provides hire purchase loans and leasing loans to individuals and juristic persons [...]

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What’s Golden AUY, ABX, VGCP

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 24 May 2011 06:19:22 +0000

Yamana Gold Inc. (USA) NYSE:AUY, Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) NYSE:ABX, Arizona Gold and Onyx Mining Co PINK:VGCP Regardless of the Soros theory, the CME manipulation and the bubble talk, Gold remains a strong buy as demand continues to outgrow supply. All of Asia has increased Gold buying, new Gold products to be traded in Asia [...]

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Time to Buy BKCC, ANH, CIM

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 18 May 2011 09:47:44 +0000

Blackrock Kelso Capital Corp. NASDAQ:BKCC, Chimera Investment Corporation NYSE:CIM, Anworth Mortgage Asset Corporation NYSE:ANH The IMF’s John Lipsky has warned that “the average public debt ratio of advanced countries will exceed 100 percent of their GDP for the first time since the war” by the end of this year, and that this debt is unsustainable, [...]

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The Hot List, HPGS, ETEV, HCEI, AEMC, VGCP

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 16 May 2011 15:17:19 +0000

High Plains Gas Inc OTC:HPGS, Ethos Environmental Inc. PINK:ETEV, HEALTHY COFFEE INTL NEW PINK:HCEI, ARCHER ENTMT MDA CMNS PINK:AEMC, Arizona Gold and Onyx Mining Co PINK:VGCP Our hot list this week is HPGS, ETEV, HCEI, AEMC, VGCP High Plains Gas Inc OTC:HPGS High Plains Gas, Inc. OTC:HPGS High Plains Gas, Inc. OTC:HPGS announced financial results [...]

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Hot Coffee GMCR, HCEI, PEET

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 12 May 2011 08:12:49 +0000

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. NASDAQ:GMCR, Peet’s Coffee & Tea, Inc. NASDAQ:PEET, HEALTHY COFFEE INTL OTC:HCEI Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. NASDAQ:GMCR Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc., together with its subsidiaries (GMCR, Inc.) is engaged in the specialty coffee and coffee maker businesses. It sells over 200 whole bean and ground coffee selections, cocoa, teas [...]

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The MLM Hot List, ETEV, HLF, USNA, AVP

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 03 May 2011 11:06:49 +0000

Herbalife Ltd. NYSE:HLF, Ethos Environmental Inc. PINK:ETEV, USANA Health Sciences, Inc. NYSE:USNA, Avon Products, Inc. NYSE:AVP Multi Level Marketers feature on our Hot List today. Herbalife Ltd. NYSE:HLF Herbalife Ltd. (Herbalife), incorporated on April 4, 2002, is a global network marketing company that sells weight management, nutritional supplement, energy, sports and fitness products, and personal [...]

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Understanding Supply and Demand

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 02 May 2011 13:51:28 +0000

An efficient capital market is one in which security prices adjust rapidly to the arrival of new information and, therefore, the current prices of securities reflect all information about the security. What this means, in simple terms, is that no investor should be able to employ readily available information in order to predict stock price [...]

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Thai Stocks Outlook, Banpu, MFC, Bangkok Bank

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 01 May 2011 20:15:03 +0000

Thailand should be high on the list of investors if there is a sell off in May. 3 Thai Stocks must owns from Shayne Heffernan are Banpu, MFC, Bangkok Bank Banpu Banpu Public Company Limited (Banpu) is a Thailand-based company engaged in coal mining and power businesses. The Company has operations in Thailand and overseas, [...]

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Pattaya Investment 6% for 15 years

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 24 Apr 2011 18:15:37 +0000

Pattaya Investment, 6% for 15 years A brand new level of luxury has arrived in Pattaya. A one of a kind luxury penthouse at Movenpick’s White Sand Beach. The 417sqm Luxury Penthouse, offers commanding views of The Gulf of Siam and its lush green Islands. The Penthouse includes all the VIP privileges of the member [...]

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Thai Stocks: Real Estate Undervalued, Apex, Supalai, Sansiri

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 24 Apr 2011 16:56:30 +0000

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Gold Stocks VGCP, ABX, CGFIA, NGD

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 14:35:39 +0000

Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) NYSE:ABX, Arizona Gold and Onyx Mining Co PINK:VGCP, Colorado Goldfields Inc PINK:CGFIA, New Gold Inc. (USA) AMEX:NGD Gold hit another high today and we are estimating the metal will top $2500 in 2012, here ar some of the hottest gold stocks. Arizona Gold and Onyx Mining Co PINK:VGCP Arizona Gold and [...]

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Managing Investments in 2011

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 09:04:05 +0000

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What’s Hot: Arizona Gold and Onyx Mining Co PINK:VGCP

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 06:24:47 +0000

Arizona Gold and Onyx Mining Co PINK:VGCP was trading at 8c when it made the Hot List, today it is 38c and it remains on the Hot List. The company and the people look ready to see this trading well into the $$s Gold futures for June delivery rose 0.3 percent to close at $1,433 [...]

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Palm Oil to Rally

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 18:14:33 +0000

Palm oil futures rallied on Monday in Kuala Lumpur, an increase in prices of soyoil will increase demand for palm oil. Conditions and the pricing of Soyoil look set to see Palm Oil hit new highs in the coming months, to learn more about what companies are in the Palm Oil business Click Here. Soyoil [...]

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What’s Hot CGFIA, RBY, GOLD, GBGI

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 31 Mar 2011 17:05:35 +0000

Colorado Goldfields inc Pink:CGFIA, Rubicon Minerals Corp. (USA) AMEX:RBY, Randgold Resources Ltd. (ADR), NASDAQ:GOLD, Gold Bag, Inc. (OTC:GBGI) Colorado Goldfields inc Pink:CGFIA Colorado was home to one of the greatest gold rushes the world has ever seen where millions of ounces of gold have been mined continuously for the past 148 years. To this day, [...]

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Shayne Heffernan Weekly Trading Outlook

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 06 Mar 2011 16:30:32 +0000

Markets will be dominated by Oil and issues in the Middle East this week. So far reality has ruled and strong economic numbers have lifted world markets. Sentiment is volatile in this type of environment and is driving large daily swings as traders sway between the fear that oil prices rises will hurt consumers and [...]

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What’s Hot BESV, VGCP, CNQ, HL

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 03 Mar 2011 14:50:15 +0000

Blast Energy Services Inc PINK:BESV, Arizona Gold and Onyx Mining Co PINK:VGCP, Canadian Natural Resource Ltd (USA) NYSE:CNQ, Hecla Mining Company, NYSE:HL Blast Energy Services Inc PINK:BESV Blast Energy Services, Inc. (“Blast”)(OTC Bulletin Board: BESV) announced today that drilling at the Solimar Energy 76-3 well in the Guijarral Hills Field Area located in Fresno County, [...]

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What’s Hot, CANO, CEDC, IYF, HBC

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 02 Mar 2011 13:04:43 +0000

Cano Petroleum, Inc., AMEX:CFW, Central European Distribution Corp, NASDAQ:CEDC, iShares Dow Jones US Financial (ETF), NYSE:IYF, HSBC Holdings plc (ADR) NYSE:HBC Cano is looking to hit $1 this year. On February 11, 2011, Cano Petroleum Inc. (NYSE Amex: CFW) announced the departure of S. Jeffrey Johnson as the company’s chief executive officer (CEO) and chairman [...]

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What’s Hot, ROYE, BULM, NHP, UPNT

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 28 Feb 2011 14:21:33 +0000

Royal Energy Resources, Inc., OTC:ROYE, Bullion Monarch Mining Inc OTC:BULM, Nationwide Health Properties Inc. , NYSE:NHP, Uplift Nutrition Inc , OTC:UPNT Royal Energy Resources, Inc., OTC:ROYE Royal Energy is one of the most searched companies over the weekend, this morning they reported plans to apply for permits to drill horizontal wells with multi-stage fracturing stimulation, [...]

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What’s Hot, CAAUF, ETEV, NTRO, EGOH

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 24 Feb 2011 08:47:53 +0000

Nitro Petroleum, Inc. OTC:NTRO, Calais Resources Inc. PINK:CAAUF, Ethos Environmental Inc. PINK:ETEV, Eagle Oil Holding Company, Inc. PINK:EGOH Nitro Petroleum, Inc. OTC:NTRO Nitro Petroleum Incorporated (Nitro) is a development-stage company engaged in the acquisition and exploration of gas and oil properties. The Company focuses on acquiring interest in the properties of, and working interests in [...]

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Calais Resources, (CAAUF.PK) Strong Buy on Gold Rally

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 23 Feb 2011 08:47:56 +0000

With Gold Prices that keep going higher it is worth a revisit to Calais Resources, (CAAUF.PK) Live Trading News interview with CEO and Chairman of Calais Resources, (CAAUF.PK). R. David Russell who has over 33 years of experience in the mining industry including a variety of operating, executive and boards of director positions. Mr. Russell [...]

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Thailand Apex Petrochemicals to Seek IPO

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 23 Feb 2011 08:37:55 +0000

Thai Based Apex Plastics Group is seeking to IPO in 2011 and with turnover exceeding $300m USD in 2011 the IPO should gain the interest of regional investors. The company also plans to open a 150,000 brl a day Oil Refinery. Apex Plastics will IPO under the name Apex Petrochemicals International and is considering Singapore [...]

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ASEAN Equity Preview, Wilmar, Olam and Golen Agri

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 22 Feb 2011 21:12:25 +0000

As we predicted the USA had a negative day and Today is the day to be buying ASEAN Equities, PTT, Ayala, CapitaLand, Noble Group, Wilmar, Olam and Golen Agri are my best buys for today. Over night in the USA The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 142.81 points, or 1.15 per cent, to 12,248.44. The [...]

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Viagra Alternative a Winner for Regeneca PINK:ETEV

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 22 Feb 2011 17:03:05 +0000

Viagra Alternative a Winner for Regeneca PINK:ETEV Ethos Environmental Inc. to Become Regeneca PINK:ETEV Regeneca had a huge gathering in Las Vegas over the weekend, the reports and photo’s I have seen point to a huge future for this Company. Ethos Environmental Inc. announced that on December 31, 2010 it completed a merger with Regeneca [...]

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Singapore Growth at 14.5%

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 06:58:07 +0000

The Singapore Ministry of Trade and Industry released final figures yesterday showing that the economy expanded 14.5 per cent last year, reversing a 0.8 per cent decline in 2009. The manufacturing sector expanded 25.5 per cent year on year in the fourth quarter. It rounded up the year with a 29.7 per cent rebound from [...]

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What’s Hot CCME, ETEV, CAAUF, AEMC

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 17 Feb 2011 15:03:06 +0000

China MediaExpress Holdings, Inc. NASDAQ:CCME, Ethos Environmental Inc. PINK:ETEV, Calais Resources Inc. PINK:CAAUF, ARCHER ENTERTAINMENT PINK:AEMC China MediaExpress Holdings, Inc. NASDAQ:CCME through contractual arrangements with Fujian Fenzhong Media Co., Ltd. (Fujian Fenzhong), operates the television advertising network on inter-city express buses in China. The Company and its subsidiaries and variable interest entity (VIE) are engaged [...]

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TMB a Strong Buy as ING Make Offer

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 15 Feb 2011 07:42:55 +0000

TMB is one of Thailand’s major Bank’s and rates a very strong buy in the current market. Financial ratios are improving and ING is attempting to buy a 26% stake in the bank from the Thai Government. Boontuck Wungcharoen, TMB’s chief executive, said the bank’s capital adequacy ratio now stood at 16%, almost double the [...]

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Thailand Equity Preview, TMB, KBANK, BBL

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 19:30:24 +0000

Yesterday The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) composite index on Monday gained 17.50 points or 1.84 per cent to close at 967.07 points. The market value was 23.92 billion baht, with 2.52 billion shares traded. The Asian Development Bank has signed an agreement to grant $300 million worth of credit loans to Thailand under the [...]

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DIAMOND FOODS INC NASDAQ:DMND Upgraded

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 06:09:09 +0000

Chutinush Taksinapinunt has upgraded DIAMOND FOODS INC NASDAQ:DMND to a strong buy with a price target of $80. Chutinush Taksinapinunt said today “DIAMOND FOODS INC NASDAQ:DMND has shown strong growth in the past 5 years, the addition of Kettle and the expansion of UK manufacturing all point to increased sales in Europe that will see [...]

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Tisco Financial Group Profits Jump 45%

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 13 Feb 2011 06:33:12 +0000

Tisco Financial Group, the owner/operator of Bangkok based Tisco Bank and related finance companies, reported surprise 45% growth in net profit for 2010, driven by strong loan growth during economic uncertainty in last year. In Early January 2011 Suthas Ruangmanamongkol, president of Tisco Bank, told reporters the group Expects 2011 net profit to rise 10-15 [...]

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Private Sector and USA Housing

Shayne Heffernan — Sat, 12 Feb 2011 15:35:34 +0000

In View: US sees expanded private sector role in housing finance The US government submitted a report to Congress last Friday on reforms of the housing finance market, which will give the private sector a bigger say on the multi-trillion-dollar market. The reforms aim to reduce the government’s footprint in the nation’s housing finance market, [...]

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Best dividend stocks for 2011 SDRL, CIM, ALSK, VGR

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 20:32:38 +0000

Seadrill Limited (NYSE:SDRL), Chimera Investment (NYSE:CIM), American Capital Agency (NASDAQ:AGNC), Teekay Tankers (NYSE:TNK), Partner Communications (NASDAQ:PTNR) , Vector Group (NYSE:VGR), Alaska Communications Systems Group (NASDAQ:ALSK), Grupo Aeroportuario (NYSE:ASR) , Pennantpark Investment Corp (NASDAQ:PNNT), Navios Maritime Partners L.P. (NYSE:NMM) HCM has said “Low rates will prevail in 2011 and in looking for an alternative”, he added [...]

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Asian Property Report

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 19:53:49 +0000

Real Estate Analysts expect Chinese investors to invest in property markets in other Asian countries looking for better returns. The move will come as a reaction to the Chinese policy makers recent increase of one-year lending rates to 6 per cent. Property developers in markets like Thailand and Malaysia will attract many mainland Chinese buyers, [...]

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Pattaya Pool Villa’s for Apex Development PCL

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 16:44:04 +0000

Apex Development Public Company Limited is now in the category “property development” with its SET symbol as APX. www.apexpcl.com www.whitesandbeachpattaya.com Apex’s new executive management team is led by Mr. Pongphan Sampawakoop who has more than 30 years experience in property development whose its goal is to maximize growth and profit for stock holders. The company [...]

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Singapore: Strong Buy on DBS Group Holdings

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 15:35:07 +0000

Shayne Heffernan has issued a Strong Buy on DBS Group Holdings in Singapore with a 2011 price target of $20. DBS Group Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company that operates through its main subsidiary, DBS Bank Ltd (the Bank). The Bank is engaged in the provision of retail, small and medium-sized enterprise, corporate, and [...]

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Techprecision Corporation OTC:TPCS Earnings Report

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 10 Feb 2011 21:54:28 +0000

Third Quarter and Year-to-date Fiscal 2011 Highlights Revenue for the third quarter totaled $9.7 million an increase of 84% compared to $5.3 million during the Company’s third quarter of fiscal 2010. Revenue is a sequential increase of 15.4% compared to revenue of $8.4 million in the second quarter of fiscal 2011. Revenue for the nine [...]

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ASEAN Market Outlook, Bank Mandiri, Keppel Corp, Aboitiz Equity

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 10 Feb 2011 21:41:29 +0000

ASEAN Markets were hammered again today, Jakarta and Bangkok can expect more of that over the next few weeks as they have their own internal issues. But still their are great bargains to be had, Bank Mandiri, Keppel Corp, Aboitiz Equity, Astra Agro Lestari, Sembcorp Marine, PTTEP are among my best buys. Overnight in the [...]

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Dole Food Company, Inc. NYSE:DOLE Urgraded to Strong Buy

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 10 Feb 2011 15:47:50 +0000

Chutinush Taksinapinunt has upgraded Dole Food Company, Inc. NYSE:DOLE to a strong buy with a price target of $22 in 2012. Dole Food Company, Inc. (Dole) is a producer, marketer and distributor of fresh fruit and fresh vegetables. The Company operates in three business segments: fresh fruit, fresh vegetables and packaged foods. The fresh fruit [...]

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Religious Riots and Rates Push Jakarta Lower

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 09 Feb 2011 18:25:46 +0000

In Jakarta the JCI lost 42.46 points to close at 3,417.47. Jakarta will remain the least favorite of the ASEAN nations after internal religious issues have led to the deaths of people in the last few days. 4.21 billion shares worth Rp 4.48 trillion ($501.8 million) changed hands, with losers leading winners 183 to 51. [...]

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Deal Maker Cannes 2011

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 09 Feb 2011 07:43:41 +0000

DEAL MAKER CANNES 2011 DEAL MAKER CANNES 2011 is a networking and deal making event limited to just 250 influential CEOs, brokers, wealth managers and other decision makers. All those attending are involved in sectors serving high net worth and ultra high net worth individuals, including luxury real estate, lifestyle and private banking. Located at [...]

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Thailand Election, Maybe

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 09 Feb 2011 06:48:59 +0000

Although being reported as a definite date, Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has actually said he may call an election based on certain conditions. Those conditions are: Economic recovery Constitutional amendments No Violence Even though Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva insisted that he will not stay in office until the end of the government term and [...]

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Time to Buy in Thailand, PTT, Sri Trang, PTTEP

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 16:31:33 +0000

Foreign investors not savvy to local issues have been selling out of Thai stocks over the last month, an ongoing border dispute and political noise has frightened the overseas buyers. Foreign investors were net sellers of THB1.38 billion ($44.94 million) worth of Thai stocks Tuesday out of a total of THB27.41 billion traded, the Stock [...]

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Jakarta Stocks, Borneo Lumbung, London Sumatra

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 20:09:11 +0000

In Jakarta the Jakarta Composite Index opened flat before moving lower on Monday. With regional markets wavering with uncertainty during the Lunar New Year holiday, the JCI shed 8.46 points, or 0.24 percent, to close at 3,487.71. The mining sector was down 1.18 percent, with coal miner Borneo Lumbung Energy and Metal shedding 3.03 percent [...]

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London Copper Hits Record High

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 06:55:06 +0000

In London today copper rallied to a new record high of $10,117.50, supported by a “strong technical forecast, a weaker dollar and a positive fundamental outlook” according to Shayne Heffernan of Ebeling Heffernan. Behind the price rise are a variety of factors, but by far and away the leading driver is China’s economic boom. In [...]

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Higher Food Prices Here to Stay

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 06:43:11 +0000

Last Week, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization said food prices have reached their highest level since it began measuring them in 1990, and pointed to the political problems that can spark. “Not only is there a risk, but there have already been riots in some parts of the world because of rising prices,” FOA [...]

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Stock Exchange of Thailand Preview, Sri Trang, Indorama,Thoresen Thai Agencies

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 06 Feb 2011 16:58:03 +0000

Thailand will be under some pressure this week, border clashes with Cambodia and the preliminary talk of an election date in April 2012. Amid yet more false rumors of a looming coup d’etat, the prime minister insisted he wanted Thais to chart the country’s political future through elections. It has been speculated the premier will [...]

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ASEAN Stocks PTT, Jollibee, PLDT, Semirara

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 20:37:34 +0000

ASEAN to Rally Strong outflows of foreign investors yesterday put a cap on ASEAN Markets, but today that will change and the ASEAN Markets will Rally. Heffernan Capital Management best buys today are PTT, Jollibee, PLDT, Semirara The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) composite index on Tuesday fell 4.41 points or 0.46 per cent to [...]

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Philippines Stocks, Ayala Land, Meralco, Ayala Corp

Heffernan Capital Management — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 20:07:11 +0000

In Manila the Philippine Stock Exchange index lost 50.98 points, or 1.31 percent, to end at 3,830.49, the market did not follow the USA lead after an overnight bounce in Wall Street and the 7.3-percent economic growth reported by the government for 2010. The local index is now nearing technical support at 3,800, the index [...]

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Singapore Stocks, Olam, Noble, Wilmar, Golden Agri

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 18:21:26 +0000

Our Hot List today features Singapore listed food companies Olam International, Noble Group, Wilmar International. They also happen to be some of the largest food companies in the world. Singapore listed commodities companies are set to become the rising stars of the exchange in 2011 and will become global players of significant importance. Singapore’s Straits [...]

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ASEAN Trading Oultook, Tiger Airlines, PTT, Genting, Aboitiz, KTB

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 21:20:59 +0000

ASEAN Markets will post gains today. Shayne Heffernan’s Best Buys are Tiger Airlines, PTT, Genting, Aboitiz, KTB Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia and Philippines are all trading lower of late but that trend will now flatten off and the ASEAN markets will begin a recovery above and beyond the recent highs. The Dow Jones industrial average [...]

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Jakarta Outlook, Bank Rakyat, Multistrada, Tambang Batubara

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 20:40:40 +0000

Yesterday in Jakarta the JCI shed 78.44 points, or 2.3 percent, to close at 3,409.17. About three billion shares worth Rp 5 trillion ($555 million) changed hands, with decliners leading gainers 205 to 31. This should reverse today after better leads overnight from Wall St. Bank Rakyat Indonesia, the nation’s second-biggest lender by assets, dropped [...]

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Deal Makers Cannes 2011

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 09:20:56 +0000

Organised by 1UXEVENTS, all those involved (who range from CEOs to wealth managers) serve high-net worth or ultra high-net worth individuals in fields such as real-estate, lifestyle and private banking. Arno Grisel, Director of 1UXEVENTS and a luxury real estate expert based in the Côte d’Azur explained the purpose of the event: “Having attended numerous [...]

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Aboitiz a Buy as Philippines Falls

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 08:42:18 +0000

In Manila the Philippine Stock Exchange index lost 88.87 points or 2.24 percent to 3,881.47. The financial, industrial, and property companies led the day’s decline, respectively falling by 3.06 percent, 3.02 percent, and 2.25 percent. On such a steep fall bargain hunters will be active and Shayne Heffernan has selected Aboitiz as one to be [...]

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Wall St in February

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 08:13:18 +0000

February has proven to be historically weak in terms of Wall St and that may keep markets around the world fairly flat. Should the market drift on bad earnings in February it could fall as much as 7% according to Shayne Heffernan, the upside is somewhat limited, this is a month to be buying quality [...]

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Paul Ebeling Weekly Outlook, BP, PFE, UPS

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 08:08:09 +0000

British Petroleum (NYSE:BP), Pfizer (NYSE:PFE), and UPS (NYSE:UPS) Earnings reports continue in earnest this week again. Also, there is important economic data leading up to Friday’s the jobs report. I do not believe that we will see money rotating out as it has been rotating in, and with the unrest, and the sell of in [...]

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Paul Ebeling Gold, Silver and Oil Report, GLD, SLV, USO

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 07:47:34 +0000

SPDR Gold Trust (ETF), NYSE:GLD, iShares Silver Trust (ETF), NYSE:SLV, United States Oil Fund LP (ETF), NYSE:USO, NYSE:SLV, NYSE:USO The Overall Fundamentals The World’s financial markets changed some Friday as protests in Egypt escalated. Equities fell while safe-haven assets including the USD, bonds and Gold rose on risk aversion plays. Crude Oil prices rebounded strongly [...]

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ASEAN Stocks, Thoresen Thai Agencies, PTT, PTTEP

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 30 Jan 2011 21:00:43 +0000

ASEAN Markets This Week ASEAN is the place to be buying stocks this week, while media attention shifts to Egypt as a new reason to sell real investors will be bargain hunting. Thailand has had excessive selling over unfounded fears of political unrest and looks like the best place for bargain hunting, PTT, PTTEP, IVL, [...]

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Tiger Airways a Winner

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 17:34:27 +0000

Shayne Heffernan Strong Buy on Tiger Airways paid early dividends for followers as the company today said its third quarter net profit rose by 60.3 per cent year-on-year due to higher average passenger fares and strict cost management. The results are a slap in the face to Tony Fernnandez’s of AirAsia, just months ago Mr [...]

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BankUnited IPO Success NYSE:BKU

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 17:18:55 +0000

BankUnited raised $783 million from the IPO. It sold 29 million shares at $27 each, up from an earlier plan to sell 26.25 million shares at $23 to $25 each. BankUnited’s private equity backers, which include Wilbur Ross’s WL Ross & Co, Blackstone Group and Carlyle Group, have seen their roughly $900 million initial investment [...]

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A Look at USA GDP Data

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 17:12:42 +0000

“GDP data was a little lower than expected” said Shayne Heffernan, but the growth we did see shows a great deal of promise. Economists had expected GDP to rise at a 3.5 percent rate in the fourth quarter, but the composition of growth gave hope for a recovery. The economy grew at a 3.2 percent [...]

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Cannes International Business Event

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 15:15:04 +0000

Network with key decision makers connected to high net worth individuals at one of the world’s most glamorous locations 12 March 2011 DEAL MAKER CANNES 2011 is a networking and deal making event limited to just 250 influential CEOs, brokers, wealth managers and other decision makers. All those attending are involved in sectors serving high [...]

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ASEAN Stocks, Keppel, Sembcorp, Timah, San Miguel

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 27 Jan 2011 20:58:36 +0000

ASEAN will finish the week well with strong local economic indicators and a solid lead from Wall St overnight. The S&P 500 faces technical resistance near 1300, an area where closing and session highs clustered during August 2008. Technical analysts also view 12,000 on the Dow as a possible sell trigger as the blue-chip average [...]

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Paul Ebeling on Gold, Silver, Oil

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 27 Jan 2011 07:15:34 +0000

Gold moves higher after sharp drop Gold futures on the COMEX Division of the New York Merc Wednesday closed higher in a late-session rebound, as bargain hunters entered into the market following a sharp decline in the Gold price. The most active Gold contract for Feb delivery gained 0.7 oz, or 0.05%, to settle at [...]

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ASEAN Stocks, IVL, PTT, Ayala, PLDT

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 21:05:14 +0000

ASEAN to Rally Again ASEAN Markets will see yet another day of gains today after an important overnight session on Wall St, Manila and Bangkok will be capped to some extent by local issues. Shayne Heffernan’s Best Buys are IVL, PTT, Ayala and PLDT. Manila’s terrorist attack and political issues in Thailand will slow those [...]

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Indorama Ventures, Ashok Jain Exclusive Interview

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 14:33:30 +0000

Chutinush Taksinapinunt Interviews Joint Vice President of Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited, Ashok Jain. LTN: How is the integration of SK Eurochem Sp , Grupo Arteva S. de R.L. de C.V. and Guangdong Shinda UHMWPE Co. Ltd. Proceeding, how much will those acquisitions impact the 2011 earnings. Ashok Jain: The integration of SK Eurochem Sp [...]

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SEFE Offers a Radically New Green Energy

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 08:04:33 +0000

SEFE was founded in 2008, with the notion that intellectual property can drive product solutions. Using this as a mantra, the SEFE team tackled the pervasive problem of clean energy delivery, employing a host of associates who are experts in fabrication and product development, FAA regulations, engineering and utility consultation, among others. http://sefelectric.com SEFE is [...]

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High Plains Gas, Revenue over $20m OTC:HPGS, NYSE:MRO, OTC:BCTE

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 07:50:52 +0000

High Plains Gas OTC:HPGS recently took over a number of Marathon Oil NYSE:MRO assets, yesterday we spoke to Brent Cook CEO of High Plains Gas OTC:HPGS about Marathon Oil NYSE:MRO and Big Cat Energy Corporation OTC:BCTE Exclusive Interview with Brent Cook CEO of HIGH PLAINS GAS INC, OTC:HPGS LTN:What is your growth strategy for the [...]

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Natural Gas Undervalued

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 07:08:47 +0000

Natural Gas is a strong buy as the annual Spring sell-off begins. Traditionally Natural Gas gets sold off as the end of winter approaches, however this tradition will come in for some big changes. As with most of our investment decisions we are not looking at the short term, we are always looking to buy [...]

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China Stocks Continue Rebound, NYSE:CEO, NYSE:SHI, NYSE:CHU

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 06:40:43 +0000

CNOOC Limited (ADR) NYSE:CEO, Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co. (ADR) NYSE:SHI , China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited (ADR) NYSE:CHU China stocks are rebounding after falling 15% since November 8 2010. The Hang Seng Index gained 0.3 per cent to 23,856.81 in morning trade, halting a four-day, 2.6 per cent drop. Hong Kong, stocks rose as investors [...]

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EUR vs USD, more gains coming

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 06:08:41 +0000

The Euro rose to 1 2 month high above 1.37 Tuesday, and looked set to extend gains as momentum turned Bullish after the currency’s recent break above Key chart marks. Looking at the technical factors, which are important in the near term, there is room for a retest of previous highs just at 1.38, as [...]

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ASEAN Stock Outlook, Axiata, Genting, PTT, PLDT, Petgas

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 25 Jan 2011 20:56:17 +0000

The Rally began yesterday in Asia and despite a flat USA session overnight it looks set to continue again today. Shayne Heffernan Best Buys are Axiata, Genting, PTT, PLDT, Petgas Thailand is a stand out opportunity again today as foreign investors sell stocks, spooked by political rhetoric from PAD and UDD, the smart money knows [...]

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Strong Buy on Natural Gas NYSE:UNG, OTC:HPGS, NYSE:WES

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 25 Jan 2011 08:57:59 +0000

United States Natural Gas Fund, LP NYSE:UNG, High Plains Gas Inc OTC:HPGS, Western Gas Partners, LP NYSE:WES here are the best buys in natural gas NYSE:UNG, OTC:HPGS, NYSE:WES United States Natural Gas Fund, LP (USNG) is a limited partnership. The Company is a commodity pool that issues limited partnership interests (units) traded on the NYSE [...]

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Jakarta Stocks, Sampoerna, Gudang Garam, United Tractors

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 20:25:27 +0000

In Jakarta, the JCI lost 33.48 points, or 0.99 percent, to close at 3,346.06 on Monday. About 2.5 billion shares worth Rp 4.1 trillion ($450 million) changed hands. Decliners led gainers 152 to 67. The index lost 5.6 percent last week. HM Sampoerna, the country’s largest cigarette maker, slipped 2.6 percent to Rp 25,900 and [...]

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Research Reports, ConocoPhillips, NYSE:COP, Coach, NYSE:COH

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 07:17:30 +0000

ConocoPhillips NYSE:COP , Coach NYSE:COH ConocoPhillips NYSE:COP , Coach NYSE:COH are on the earnings list this week and it is worth revisiting the recent research from HCM on them. ConocoPhillips NYSE:COP Chutinush Taksinapinunt of Heffernan Capital Management has issued a Strong Buy on ConocoPhillips NYSE:COP with a 2011 Target of $90. The upgrade is based [...]

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The Heffernan Report, NYSE:GS, NYSE:FCX, NYSE:CVX, S&P 500

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 23 Jan 2011 19:07:24 +0000

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. NYSE:GS, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. NYSE:FCX, ConocoPhillips NYSE:COP, Chevron Corporation NYSE:CVX, NYSE:GS, NYSE:FCX, NYSE:CVX, S&P 500 Trading Outlook Last week we saw a much needed slowdown around the World. Many markets are now near multi year highs and investor sentiment has seen its strongest test of the rally and the [...]

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Strong Buy PT Bank Mandiri (Persero) Tbk

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 23 Jan 2011 14:13:50 +0000

Shayne Heffernan has issued a Strong Buy PT Bank Mandiri (Persero) Tbk with a Price target of 9000RP by 2012. Bank Mandiri is the largest bank in Indonesia in terms of total assets, loans and deposits. As per 31st December 2009, it has IDR 394.6 trillion (US$42 billion) in total assets. The Bank offers a [...]

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Thailand Luxury Beach Resort

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 23 Jan 2011 13:09:00 +0000

White Sand Beach Resort in Pattaya Thailand is the latest offering from developer Apex Development Public Company Limited. Apex’s new executive management team is led by Mr. Pongphan Sampawakoop who has more than 30 years experience in property development. The new entity is focused on maximizing growth and profit for stock holders. The company has [...]

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Shayne Heffernan Top 10 Dividend Stocks

Shayne Heffernan — Sat, 22 Jan 2011 16:07:55 +0000

Shayne Heffernan has released his top 10 dividend stocks. Seadrill Limited (NYSE:SDRL), Chimera Investment (NYSE:CIM), American Capital Agency (NASDAQ:AGNC), Teekay Tankers (NYSE:TNK), Partner Communications (NASDAQ:PTNR) , Vector Group (NYSE:VGR), Alaska Communications Systems Group (NASDAQ:ALSK), Grupo Aeroportuario (NYSE:ASR) , Pennantpark Investment Corp (NASDAQ:PNNT), Navios Maritime Partners L.P. (NYSE:NMM) Shayne Heffernan has said “Low rates will prevail [...]

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BP Energy Outlook, BP, HPGS, UNG, NGT

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 21 Jan 2011 19:29:32 +0000

BP plc (ADR), NYSE:BP, High Plains Gas Inc OTC:HPGS, United States Natural Gas Fund, LP NYSE:UNG, Eastern American Natural Gas Trust NYSE:NGT Over the same period, energy intensity, a key measure of energy use per unit of economic output, is set to improve globally led by rapid efficiency gains in the same non-OECD economies, under [...]

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Asean Stocks, Krakatau Steel, Aboitiz, MAYBANK, CIMB, Noble Group, PTT

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 21:35:16 +0000

ASEAN Stocks will open lower again today but they may rally in the afternoon session. Overnight in the USA Commodities fell sharply after China reported that its economy expanded 10.3 per cent in 2010, renewing concerns that the country’s central bank will increase borrowing rates to slow growth. China’s inflation surged 4.6 per cent in [...]

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Arrow Resources OTC:ARWD A Buy on Rising Food Prices

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 16:55:27 +0000

Arrow Resources OTC:ARWD is set to become a major food and timber co in Indonesia, and developing a strong market Asia Wide. Arrow Resources OTC:ARWD has fallen away over the last few days. A Strong Buy has been issued on Arrow Resources OTC:ARWD At Phase 1 of production the company values at over $3 per [...]

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E Commerce China Dangdang Nasdaq:DANG Upgrade

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 14:56:09 +0000

E Commerce China Dangdang Nasdaq:DANG Upgrade Shayne Heffernan has upgraded E Commerce China Dangdang Nasdaq:DANG to a strong buy with a 2011 price target of $50 Dangdang.com is the number-one ranked brand among China’s B2C e-commerce companies for awareness, trusted online shopping experience and price-competitiveness. Headquartered in Beijing, E-commerce China Dangdang Inc. is a leading [...]

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Shayne Heffernan: Best Dividend Stocks 2011

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 07:44:15 +0000

Shayne Heffernan has affirmed his strong buy on 4 dividend stocks as stand out investments in 2011. Resource Capital (NYSE:RSO), Annaly Capital (NYSE:NLY),Chimera Investment (NYSE:CIM), American Capital Agency (NASDAQ:AGNC) “Low rates will prevail in 2011 and in looking for an alternative” said Shayne Heffernan, he added “we expect to see a shift to more funds, [...]

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Gold and Oil Move Higher

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 07:32:23 +0000

Gold Active buying in Asia continued to buoy market sentiment, and gold is likely to trade in the range between $1,370 and $1,378 with a possibility of breaching the upside, he said. Spot gold gained 0.4 percent to $1,373.3 an ounce by 0313 GMT, gearing for its third straight day of gains. U.S. gold futures [...]

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ASEAN Stocks, Bank Danamon, Philex Mining, Axiata, SGX, PTT, IVL

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 18 Jan 2011 19:58:19 +0000

Best buys in ASEAN today, Bank Danamon, Philex Mining, Axiata, SGX, PTT, IVL The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) composite index on Tuesday gained 1.35 points or 0.13 per cent to close at 1,024.54 points. The market value was 26.16 billion baht, with 4.09 billion shares traded. Food – Auto – Electronics – Energy – [...]

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Thailand Hot Stocks, CPF, PTTEP, UVAN, IVL

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 18 Jan 2011 10:46:43 +0000

Food – Auto – Electronics – Energy – Big Players in Thailand Next Year The industrial sectors expected to drive Thailand economic growth next year are processed foods, automobiles and auto parts, electronic components, hard-disc drives and parts (HDD), and energy productions, said the secretary-general of the Board of Investment (BoI), Atchaka Sibunruang. BoI expected [...]

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Marathon Oil NYSE:MRO Assets go to High Plains Gas OTC:NXPN

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 18 Jan 2011 10:04:39 +0000

Marathon Oil NYSE:MRO Assets go to High Plains Gas OTC:NXPN High Plains OTC:NXPN announced that it has officially taken over the operations of Marathon Oil NYSE:MRO Powder River Basin natural gas wells known as the North and South Fairway assets effective December 1, 2010. These Marathon Oil NYSE:MRO assets consist of 1,614 coal bed methane [...]

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Singapore Commodity Companies a Strong Buy Olam, Noble Group, Wilmar

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 17 Jan 2011 10:58:21 +0000

Olam International, Noble Group, Wilmar International Singapore listed commodities companies are set to become the rising stars of the exchange in 2011 and will become global players of significant importance. Olam International Ltd, Wilmar International Ltd and Noble Group Ltd are most likely to lead the charge as the benefit from home grown markets in [...]

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Commodities Report NYSE:USO, NYSE:SLV, NYSE:GLD

Shayne Heffernan — Sat, 15 Jan 2011 18:27:55 +0000

SPDR Gold Trust (ETF), NYSE:GLD, iShares Silver Trust (ETF), NYSE:SLV, United States Oil Fund LP (ETF), NYSE:USO NYSE:USO, NYSE:SLV, NYSE:USO Red says, Players are placing Big Bets on the Commodities’ Bull Y 2011 is bringing up memories of Y 2008 action in he commodities pits, as rising crop prices kindle fears of a food crisis [...]

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Report on Spain Banks NYSE:STD, NYSE:BSBR, NYSE:SAN

Shayne Heffernan — Sat, 15 Jan 2011 18:22:54 +0000

Banco Santander, S.A. NYSE:STD, NYSE:BSBR, NYSE:SAN Spain pushes for rapid restructuring of Savings Banks Spain is pushing for a rapid and substantial re-capitalization of its troubled Savings Banks, or cajas, in an attempt to restore international confidence after a week of intense pressure on the EuroZone peripheral countries. José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, Prime Minister, has [...]

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The Ultimate in Green Energy NASDAQ:FCEL, NASDAQ:AONE, OTC:SEFE, NASDAQ:TSLA

Shayne Heffernan — Sat, 15 Jan 2011 17:23:47 +0000

FuelCell Energy, Inc. NASDAQ:FCEL, A123 Systems, Inc. NASDAQ:AONE, Sefe Incorporated OTC:SEFE, Tesla Motors Inc NASDAQ:TSLA A Look at who is competing in Green Energy Sefe OTC:SEFE SEFE has developed a proprietary technology to harvest the constant and powerful static electricity that is continually formed in the earth’s atmosphere. Through a series of patent-pending devices, SEFE [...]

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Sefe Incorporated OTC:SEFE Green Energy

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 14 Jan 2011 22:41:00 +0000

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Callon Petroleum NYS:CPE Upgraded to Strong Buy

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 14 Jan 2011 16:39:26 +0000

Callon Petroleum Company NYSE:CPE has been upgraded to a strong buy at Heffernan Capital Management, Chutinush Taksinapinunt has released a strong buy on the stock in research released today. Callon Petroleum Company (Callon), incorporated in 1994, is engaged in the exploration, development, acquisition and production of oil and gas properties. In September 2009, the Company [...]

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Intel Corp.(NASDAQ:INTC) Beats Analysts’ Estimates

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 13 Jan 2011 22:25:28 +0000

Intel Corp.(NASDAQ:INTC) Q-1 Sales Forecast Beats Analysts’ Estimates INTC Intel Corp.(NASDAQ:INTC), the world’s biggest chip maker, forecast Q-1 sales that exceeded analysts’ estimates as companies boost spending on computers and servers. Revenue will range from US$11.1 to 11.9B, Intel said today in a statement. That compares with the US$10.7B average of analysts’ projections compiled by [...]

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Gold Silver and Oil Research NYSE:USO, NYSE:SLV, NYSE:GLD

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 13 Jan 2011 16:37:05 +0000

SPDR Gold Trust (ETF), NYSE:GLD, iShares Silver Trust (ETF), NYSE:SLV, United States Oil Fund LP (ETF), NYSE:USO NYSE:USO, NYSE:SLV, NYSE:USO Paul Ebeling Gold Silver and Oil Research Gold rises for 3rd day running Gold futures on the COMEX Division of the New York Merc closes higher Wednesday, marking the 3rd straight rise this week. Concerns [...]

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Red Alert:: Citigroup, Inc (NYSE:C)

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 13 Jan 2011 14:11:39 +0000

Red’s Bull Trade Signal: Citigroup, Inc (NYSE:C) 13 January 2011 LTN’s Pattern Recognition Analyst, Paul A. Ebeling, Jnr, ID’d the start of a New Bullish Trend for Citigroup, Inc. Shares of closed at 4.94 Tuesday and opened Wednesday at 4.99. C ended the session Wednesday at 5.08 , +.14 (2.83%), it closed on the high [...]

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ASEAN Market Outlook Straits Asia Resources, SapuraCrest, SingTel, PTT

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 12 Jan 2011 22:29:56 +0000

ASEAN is Set to Rally Straits Asia Resources, SapuraCrest, SingTel, PTT ASEAN Market will rally this morning after positive leads from the USA over night. Best buys today are Straits Asia Resources, SapuraCrest, SingTel, PTT Oil and Gas will feature today in ASEAN trading as will agricultural stocks. Overall demand for ASEAN goods and Services [...]

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Cisco Systems, Inc. Nasdaq:CSCO Strong Buy

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 12 Jan 2011 15:24:35 +0000

Cisco Systems, Inc. Nasdaq:CSCO Shayne Heffernan of Ebeling Heffernan has affirmed a strong buy on Cisco Systems, Inc. Nasdaq:CSCO with a price target of $32 in 2011. Markets over reacted to Cisco Systems, Inc. news, that day shares declined $3.97, or 16 percent, to $20.52. Cisco Systems, Inc. tumbled after its profit and sales forecast [...]

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Seadrill Limited NYSE:SDRL Strong Buy

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 12 Jan 2011 11:25:04 +0000

Seadrill Limited Ordinary Shares (Bermuda) NYSE:SDRL Strong Buy issued by Shayne Heffernan with a $60 2012 price target. Company has a dividend yield over 7% and is in one of the world’s hot sectors. Seadrill Limited Ordinary Shares (Bermuda) NYSE:SDRL Seadrill is a leading offshore deepwater drilling company, aiming to be our customers’ most important [...]

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Strong Buy Straits Asia Resources SGX:SAR, SIN:AJ1

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 12 Jan 2011 08:29:22 +0000

Shayne Heffernan has issued a strong buy on Straits Asia Resources SGX:SAR with a price target of $5 in 2012. Straits Asia is an unique company with a simple business model – mining thermal coal for export to major power utilities in Asia. In November 2006, Straits Asia was the first coal company to be [...]

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ASEAN Market Outlook, Golden Agri, Tiger Airways, PTT, Bank Negara

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 11 Jan 2011 20:30:53 +0000

ASEAN is Set for a Rally today after falling from recent highs, overnight in the USA Energy shares helped the Dow and S&P 500 end a three-day losing streak on Tuesday, even as investors worried rising fuel costs will undercut economic growth. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 34.36 points, or 0.30 per cent, to [...]

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US Stocks recovered early losses INTC, NVDA, STRA, COCO

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 11 Jan 2011 10:37:04 +0000

Intel NASDAQ:INTC, Nvidia Corp NASDAQ:NVDA, Strayer Education Inc NASDAQ:STRA, Corinthian Colleges Inc NASDAQ:COCO US Stocks recovered most of their early losses in light volume and ended a bit lower Monday INTC, NVDA, STRA, COCO, APOL, AMD, AAPL, BP, XOM, COP, CVX Red’s Bull Trader Alert: The market’s up- trend is still intact, but the S&P’s [...]

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ASEAN Market Outlook, Golden Agri, Tiger Airways, PTT, Genting, UOB

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 10 Jan 2011 21:14:14 +0000

ASEAN will open lower today, but will be helped by positive results at Alcoa NYSE:AA over night. US stocks lost ground on Monday, with the Dow and S&P 500 heading for a third straight session of losses, as a once-buoyant market sagged at the start of the earnings season. The euro zone debt crisis weighed [...]

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Thai CEO Interview: Apex Developments

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 10 Jan 2011 20:36:51 +0000

Apex Development Public Company Limited was Suntech Group Public Company Limited which the court authorized on April 30, 2007 to be released from its rehabilitation plan and to return to normal commercial business. In August of 2007, the company increased its registered capital via a new group of investors led by Mr. Pongphan Sampawakoop, who [...]

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Strong Buy on Golden Agri-Resources Ltd Singapore E5H

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 10 Jan 2011 17:59:40 +0000

Shayne Heffernan has placed a strong buy on the Singapore listed, Indonesian Agriculture Company Golden Agri-Resources Ltd Golden Agri-Resources Ltd is the world’s second largest palm oil plantation with a total planted area of 435,000 hectares (including small holders) as at 30 September 2010, located in Indonesia. It has integrated operations focused on the production [...]

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The Hot List SIRI, ARWD, NXPN, LVS, NLY, CIM

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 10 Jan 2011 13:52:35 +0000

The Hot List SIRI, ARWD, NXPN, LVS, NLY, CIM, SIRI:NASDAQ, Chutinush Taksinapinunt of Heffernan Capital Management has upgraded SIRIUS XM RADIO INC SIRI:NASDAQ to a buy. • BMW Motorcycles and SIRIUS XM Radio (Nasdaq: SIRI) announced that beginning with January 2011 production, BMW Motorcycles will offer SIRIUS • SIRIUS XM has arrangements with every major [...]

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Paul Ebeling Wall St Outlook BAC, JPM, WFC, USB

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 10 Jan 2011 13:22:53 +0000

Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM), Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC) and US Bancorp (NYSE:USB) Paul Ebeling Wall St Outlook BAC, JPM, WFC, USB US Stocks fell Friday after news that a court ruled in a Key foreclosure case and prompted players to exit some bank stocks. The S&P 500 and [...]

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Earnings, Estimates and the Week Ahead, NYSE:AA, NASDAQ:INTC, NYSE:JPM

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 09 Jan 2011 14:33:24 +0000

Wall St Looks to Earnings Intel Corp (NASDAQ:INTC) , JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM), Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA) Early fourth-quarter results will set the mood this week on Wall St, any weakness will give the market a reason to test the recent rally. In New York the major indexes finished with a sixth straight week of [...]

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Paul Ebeling on Gold, Silver, Oil NYSE:USO, NYSE:SLV, NYSE:USO

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 09 Jan 2011 14:21:14 +0000

SPDR Gold Trust (ETF), NYSE:GLD, iShares Silver Trust (ETF), NYSE:SLV, United States Oil Fund LP (ETF), NYSE:USO Commodities started Y 2011 on a rocky path, as prices were set by the USD’s strength and macro-economic developments. SPDR Gold Trust (ETF), NYSE:GLD, iShares Silver Trust (ETF), NYSE:SLV, United States Oil Fund LP (ETF), NYSE:USO Earlier in [...]

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Cisco Systems, Inc. Nasdaq:CSCO Upgrade

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 07 Jan 2011 12:31:07 +0000

Shayne Heffernan of Ebeling Heffernan has issued a strong buy on Cisco Systems, Inc. Nasdaq:CSCO with a price target of $32 in 2011. Markets over reacted to Cisco Systems, Inc. news, that day shares declined $3.97, or 16 percent, to $20.52. Cisco Systems, Inc. tumbled after its profit and sales forecast fell short of analysts’ [...]

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United States Natural Gas Fund NYSE:UNG Upgrade

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 07 Jan 2011 11:39:42 +0000

United States Natural Gas Fund NYSE:UNG Natural gas futures were climbing this morning on a report that U.S. gas stockpiles in the past week fell more than expected. Gas will start to rally in a big way during 2011 making UNG a stand out buy. Our price target is $10. The U.S. Energy Information Administration [...]

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Upgrades SIRI, ARWD, NXPN, LVS, NLY, CIM

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 07 Jan 2011 07:56:31 +0000

A summary of the weeks upgrades, SIRI, ARWD, NXPN, LVS, NLY, CIM Chutinush Taksinapinunt of Heffernan Capital Management has upgraded SIRIUS XM RADIO INC SIRI:NASDAQ to a buy. • BMW Motorcycles and SIRIUS XM Radio (Nasdaq: SIRI) announced that beginning with January 2011 production, BMW Motorcycles will offer SIRIUS • SIRIUS XM has arrangements with [...]

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How to Raise Venture Capital

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 07 Jan 2011 07:06:06 +0000

Shayne Heffernan’s How to Raise Venture Capital, is an easy guide to putting together your business plans to present to funders. Many ventures are faced with the challenging task of raising venture capital. The first part of this process is finding the right venture capital firm (VC). While this may seem simple, it isn’t. There [...]

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Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Report

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 06 Jan 2011 16:33:27 +0000

Gold continues its pull back on upbeat jobs data and a stronger USD, Silver follows Gold futures on the COMEX Division of the New York Merc settled at the lowest level in about 3 weeks Wednesday, as stronger-than-expected US private sector employment data boosted players’ confidence in the US economic recovery, lessening the demand for [...]

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Red Alert: Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT)

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 06 Jan 2011 15:03:45 +0000

Red’s Bull Trade Alert: Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) 6 January 2011 LTN’s Pattern Recognition Analyst, Paul A. Ebeling, Jnr, ID’d the start of a New Bullish Trend for Lockheed Martin Corporation. Shares of Lockheed Martin Corporation closed +1.61 (2.29%) at 71.92. on the Day. LMT closed at 70.31 Tuesday and today opened Wednesday at 70.13. [...]

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Sirius XM Radio Inc SIRI:NASDAQ Upgraded

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 06 Jan 2011 14:57:20 +0000

Chutinush Taksinapinunt of Heffernan Capital Management has upgraded SIRIUS XM RADIO INC SIRI:NASDAQ to a buy. • BMW Motorcycles and SIRIUS XM Radio (Nasdaq: SIRI) announced that beginning with January 2011 production, BMW Motorcycles will offer SIRIUS • SIRIUS XM has arrangements with every major automaker and its radio products are available at retail locations [...]

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Thai Stocks to Break 1050, PTTEP, UVAN, IVL

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 20:57:21 +0000

Yesterday the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) composite index went up 6.55 points or 0.63% to close at 1,048.96 points at the end of trading session on Wednesday morning. The trade value was 18.28 billion baht. Today the SET should break 1050, best buys PTTEP, UVAN, IVL Top five most active yesterday were as follows; [...]

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Best Dividend Stocks to Own NYSE:RSO, NYSE:NLY, NYSE:CIM, NYSE:AGNC

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 18:57:41 +0000

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ASEAN News Summary

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 16:29:10 +0000

ASEAN News from ASEAN Affairs www.aseanaffairs.com • Garment production still lags in Cambodia Garment and textile exports rose more than 20 percent year on year for the first 11 months of 2010 compared with the same period last year, but the industry is still lagging behind 2008 levels, Ministry of Commerce data showed Tuesday. • [...]

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CapitaLand retail chief Pua Seck Guan IPO Perennial Real Estate

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 16:05:28 +0000

Perennial intends to list a business trust in Singapore that will comprise mostly shopping malls in China, said the sources, who declined to be named because the matter has not been made public. Perennial Real Estate, a firm set up by former CapitaLand retail chief Pua Seck Guan, has hired Goldman Sachs, DBS and Standard [...]

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Singapore Higher, CapitaLand, Genting, Golden Agri-Resources

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 15:58:48 +0000

In Singapore the STI closed higher on Wednesday although investors were mostly cautious. On the street traders told Heffernan Capital Management that the market was awaiting fresh data from the US especially the unemployment report due on Friday The ST index edged up 3.96 points to 3,254.25 on a volume of 2,028 million shares. In [...]

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Global food prices at record high MCD, KFT, ARWD

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 15:21:50 +0000

Global food prices tap record high McDonald’s (NYSE:MCD) Kraft (NYSE:KFT) Arrow Resources Development OTC:ARWD MCD, KFT Food prices hit a record high last month, surpassing the levels seen during the Y 2007-08 crisis, the UN’s Food and Agricultural Organisation said Wednesday. The Rome-based organization said the increase did not constitute a crisis. But Abdolreza Abbassian, [...]

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Wall St Futures Higher After Global Rally, OIS, NXPN, C, CSCO

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 04 Jan 2011 11:46:47 +0000

Best Buys Today Oil States International, Inc. NYSE:OIS, High Plains Gas Inc OTC:NXPN, Citigroup Inc. NYSE:C, Cisco Systems, Inc. NASDAQ:CSCO Futures for the S&P 500 up 0.08 percent, Dow Jones futures up 0.09 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.02 percent at 0921 GMT (4:21 a.m. ET). Optimism about the state of the world economy [...]

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A look at the 1st Decade of the 21th Century

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 31 Dec 2010 20:47:53 +0000

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” — Charles Dickens In light of the World’s economy, the 1st Decade of the 21st Century hilighted crises, prosperity, progress, rises and falls. If you recall World was still in chaos in the 1990′s after the end of the Cold War, since then [...]

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Marina Bay Sands NYSE:LVS ArtScience museum

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 31 Dec 2010 18:49:13 +0000

Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands Las Vegas Sands Corp. NYSE:LVS will open the world’s first ArtScience museum in February, the latest attraction at its $A7.37 billion gambling complex built by US casino giant Las Vegas Sands. With a form reminiscent of a lotus flower designed by renowned architect Moshe Safdie, the science museum is due to [...]

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Global Economy 2011

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 31 Dec 2010 07:19:51 +0000

As Equities ease a bit, hopes run high for Y 2011 Global equities were mainly on the defensive Thursday, while the Swiss franc hit record highs against the USD and Euro as light trading characterized he markets. As the year comes to a end, optimism is high that Y 2011 will see further gains for [...]

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Malaysia 2011 Economic Outlook

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 31 Dec 2010 07:12:12 +0000

Malaysian economy still faces challenges ahead The Malaysian economy has grown rapidly in Y 2010, and is very likely to attain an annual seven percent gross domestic product (GDP) growth. But the year ahead still poses challenges to the third largest economy in Southeast Asia. While the Malaysian government and some economists believe the Malaysian [...]

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Strong Buy on UOB Bank Singapore

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 30 Dec 2010 07:42:26 +0000

Shayne Heffernan of Ebeling Heffernan has confirmed a strong buy issued on on UOB Bank Singapore with a price target of $26 in 2011. United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB or the Bank) is principally engaged in the business of banking in all its aspects, including the operation of an Asian Currency Unit under the terms [...]

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Strong Buy on Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. AMEX:UVE

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 30 Dec 2010 07:21:29 +0000

Shayne Heffernan of Ebeling Heffernan has confirmed his strong buy on Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. AMEX:UVE (UIH) with a price target of $8.20 in 2011. Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. AMEX:UVE incorporated on November 13, 1990, is a vertically integrated insurance holding company. The Company, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in insurance underwriting, distribution and claims. [...]

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The Wall St Report AGU, POT, MOS, MCD

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 30 Dec 2010 07:08:05 +0000

US Stocks closed a bit higher on the Day, DJIA, S&P 500 + 0.1%, NAS + 0.2%, December seen as Strong AGU, POT, MOS, MCD, DIS, MS, SHLD, NFLX, NBL, PZE, MCP, BJ, MS, EXC The S&P 500 headed for its best December in nearly two decades as US stocks advanced in light trade Wednesday, [...]

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ASEAN Markets Outlook, PTTEP, Sembcorp, Keppel, IRPC, Krakatau Steel

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 29 Dec 2010 21:47:36 +0000

ASEAN Markets will approach record highs at the close of 2011. Hot money and strong local growth will drive ASEAN markets and in turn support global growth. Best buys today PTTEP, Sembcorp, Keppel, IRPC, Krakatau Steel The Dow Jones industrial average was up 20.51 points, or 0.18 per cent, at 11,575.54. The Standard & Poor’s [...]

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Jakarta Rallys, Bakrie Sumatera, Multifiling Mitra, Medco Energi

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 29 Dec 2010 20:19:32 +0000

In Jakarta the JCI advanced 39.22 points, or 1.1 percent, to close at 3,699.22. About 2.6 billion shares worth Rp 3.2 trillion ($355.2 million) changed hands. Bakrie Sumatera Plantations advanced 2.7 percent to close at Rp 385 as rubber rose 1.1 percent to 412.2 yen per kilogram ($5,010 per metric ton) in Tokyo. State-owned Krakatau [...]

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ASEAN Market Outlook, IRPC, Keppell, Axiata, Genting

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 28 Dec 2010 21:22:09 +0000

ASEAN Markets are set to lead the world higher today, US traded flat after housing data showed continued doubt. In Asia, China is still showing strong growth, Despite the bubble news filling the press, the reality is China is still booming. Industrial companies in China have seen profits rise 49.4 per cent in the 11 [...]

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Singapore Higher on Palm Oil

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 28 Dec 2010 20:47:01 +0000

In Singapore the Straits Times Index closed up 0.8% at 3,183.70 as of the close of trading. Thirteen stocks advanced for each that fell in the benchmark equity index of 30 companies. Straits Times Index trades at an average 15.5 times estimated earnings, compared with about 17.4 times at the beginning of the year, this [...]

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Astra Agro Lestari Lifts Jakarta Stocks

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 28 Dec 2010 18:46:55 +0000

In Jakarta the JCI advanced for the second day, rising 34.73 points, or 1 percent, to 3,659.99. About 3.5 billion shares worth Rp 3.2 trillion ($355.2 million) were traded, while gainers outpaced decliners 140 to 60. Astra Agro Lestari, Indonesia’s biggest listed plantation company, gained 0.6 percent to Rp 25,000, while Perusahaan Perkebunan London Sumatra [...]

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ASEAN Market Outlook, Sarawak Oil Palms, Olam, Noble, PTTEP

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 27 Dec 2010 21:09:25 +0000

ASEAN stocks will be in for a mixed day, bad news from China and a slow night in USA trading will be offset by strong prices in the commdities sector. Best Buys today are Sarawak Oil Palms, Olam, Noble, PTTEP Singapore Market Higher on Commodity suppliers: The Thomson Reuters/Jefferies CRB Index, which tracks prices of [...]

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The Walt Disney Company NYSE:DIS Strong Buy Issued

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 27 Dec 2010 07:27:03 +0000

Chutinush Taksinapinunt of Heffernan Capital Management has issued a Strong Buy on The Walt Disney Company NYSE:DIS with a 2011 price target of $60. The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries, is a diversified worldwide entertainment company. The Company operates in five segments: Media Networks, Parks and Resorts, Studio Entertainment, Consumer Products and Interactive [...]

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Paul Ebeling on Wall St, BAC, GS, JPM

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 27 Dec 2010 06:31:21 +0000

The S&P 500 was up 1%, the DJIA gained 0.7% and the NAS rose 0.9%. It was the 4th straight week of gains for the DJIA and S&P 500 and the 5th week of gains for the NAS. Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) lost 2.4% to 13.06, and JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM) fell 0.2% to 42.00. [...]

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Indonesia, Malaysia, NZ dump Methanol in China

Shayne Heffernan — Sat, 25 Dec 2010 18:34:03 +0000

China’s MOC says, Indonesia, Malaysia, NZ dump Methanol in China China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said Thursday in a final ruling that Indonesia, Malaysia and New Zealand dumped methanol in the Chinese market, causing material damage to Chinese manufacturers. Five-year anti-dumping measures against methanol imports from the three countries will begin Thursday, the MOC said [...]

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Wall Street; Good Earnings and M&A action

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 22 Dec 2010 13:01:44 +0000

Red’s Bull Trader Alert: The S&P 500 tapped another 2 yr high, rallying 6.3% on the Month and is +12.5% on the Year. The S&P 500, has gained in each of the last 3 weeks, and broke through the 61.8% Fibo retracement of the Y 2007-2009 Bear market fall earlier this month. My work shows [...]

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ASEAN is Set to Rally

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 21 Dec 2010 22:25:22 +0000

ASEAN is Set to Rally after Financial companies led Wall Street higher on Tuesday after another big banking deal raised hopes that more acquisitions could be on the way. Toronto-Dominion Bank is buying Chrysler Financial, the automaker’s old lending arm, from Cerberus Capital Management LP for $US6.3 billion ($A6.35 billion). It was the latest example [...]

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