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Forex, EUR/USD Broke Down Consolidation Support, and Rising Trendline

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 19 May 2013 10:50:07 +0000

Forex, EUR/USD Broke Down Consolidation Support, and Rising Trendline EUR/USD: 1.2796 Let’s look at the falling trendline that held after a relief rally retreated from 1.2930. The 16 May session saw EUR/USD stuck in consolidation, but the 17 May Friday US session saw some action as EUR/USD broke below the previous 1.2842 low. This broke [...]

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A Look a 888 Poker Tournaments

Gossip in Hollywood — Wed, 15 May 2013 13:40:44 +0000

A Look a 888 Poker Tournaments General Perks: • All new players get $8 FREE – No deposit necessary! • Players get a welcome bonus of 100% up to $400 released in chunks: for every 100 status points, players get $10 released • #1 site for beginner players/casual players • Sleek and smooth new software [...]

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Gossip in Hollywood: Selena Gomez Topless, Thailand Starts Global Beauty Contest

John Heffernan — Thu, 02 May 2013 12:48:43 +0000

Gossip in Hollywood: Selena Gomez Topless, Thailand Starts Global Beauty Contest Selena Gomez Topless Twitter The 20-year-old former Disney darling gave fans a behind-the-scenes peek at her new video for “Come And Get It,” and she’s being pretty obvious about what “it” the song is referring to. On Monday, Gomez posted a photo of herself [...]

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Shayne Heffernan: How to Develop an Inflation Hedge 2013

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 28 Apr 2013 12:01:23 +0000

Shayne Heffernan: How to Develop an Inflation Hedge 2013 QE1, QE2, QE3, the Bernanke “Twist” and QE4 are pumping out money at a rate never before seen in history. The Fed will not only generate US inflation but it will be exporting that inflation to the rest of the World, especially emerging markets. It is [...]

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Asia’s Best Hedge Funds

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

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US Manufacturing Drops, EU unemployment 12% , Cyprus asks for time, Germany Near Contraction

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 12:42:08 +0000

US Manufacturing Drops, EU unemployment 12% , Cyprus asks for time, Germany Near Contraction The Global economy has some serous issues and does not justify the current trading. Gold may fall on a further rally, and again on a major sell off but will hit new highs in 2013 US: The ISM factory index fell [...]

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The Hot List MJNA, VAPR, PFNO

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 15:34:01 +0000

Medical Marijuana Inc (PINK:MJNA), VaporBrands International Inc (PINK:VAPR), ParaFin Corporation(PINK:PFNO) Medical Marijuana Inc (PINK:MJNA) Technical Outlook Short Term: Neutral Intermediate Term: Bearish Long Term: Bullish Bollinger Bands are 28.63% narrower than normal. The current width of the bands (alone) does not suggest anything conclusive about the future volatility or movement of prices how ever the [...]

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Shayne Heffernan on the Thai Baht

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 20:56:09 +0000

Shayne Heffernan on the Thai Baht As I said on the 20th of January 2013 the Thai Baht should see 28.50 to the US Dollar this year. Thailand: Thai Baht on Target for 28.50 For all of 2012, the baht strengthened about 3 percent. We remain convinced that the Thai Economy is set to become [...]

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Asia’s Leading Management Consultants

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 06:38:46 +0000

Asia’s Leading Management Consultants The Heffernan Group of Companies use a top down approach developed by Dr. Heffernan Ph.D. to develop value protected, growth driven portfolios with in the guidelines of the clients risk tolerance and regulatory requirements. We provide managerial services, strategy, timing and research and advisory services to corporations and institutions globally. Our [...]

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Singapore IPO for State Oil Possible

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 13:40:50 +0000

Alan D. Gaines’ State Oil is considering taking the company to market in Singapore as well as a main board USA listing. A.D. Gaines, speaking on behalf of the management of State Oil, addressing our stockholders by outlining the Company’s strategy which, we believe will create significant value for our shareholders. “I believe that the [...]

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Will Valve’s Steam Box replace Sony, Microsoft or Nintendo in Gaming?

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 24 Feb 2013 15:49:55 +0000

Will Valve’s Steam Box replace Sony, Microsoft or Nintendo in Gaming? NDTOY, PC, SNE, MSFT In Star Wars, Yoda famously said that there were only 2 Sith Lords, “No more, no less; the Master and the Apprentice.” His words held true for the game industry for several years. Sega and Nintendo PINK: NTDOY successfully prevented [...]

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Kim Kardashian in Miami

John Heffernan — Sun, 17 Feb 2013 14:40:30 +0000

Kim Kardashian in Miami Kim Kardashian and Jonathan Cheban showed up to tour the Genuine Scooter dealer in Miami Beach, located at 1708 Alton Road, and left with new Genuine Buddy 125cc scooters from America’s favorite scooter company, Genuine Scooters of Chicago, Illinois. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130216/CG61176) Of course, we know that their scooters are cool, roadworthy [...]

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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) will Maximize Cash Assets

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 14:50:05 +0000

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) will Maximize Cash Assets While the debate continues over what Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) should do with their huge pile of cash it is becoming clear they are on the eve of doing something. Some shareholders have petitioned the company for a range of possible distributions of the cash pile but so far [...]

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Using Bollinger Bands Properly

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 13:30:04 +0000

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EUR USD upside momentum eases

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 07:35:11 +0000

EUR USD upside momentum eases ON BULLETS • IMM data shows EUR net longs continued to edge higher in the week to 29th Jan; and net JPY shorts rose • China non-manufacturing PMI edged up to 56.2 in January from 56.1 previously USD Non-farm payrolls were broadly inline with expectations; upward revision to the back [...]

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USD CAD the bias remains bullish

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 14:18:42 +0000

USD CAD the bias remains bullish Pivot: 1.0005 Our preference: Long positions above 1.0005 with targets @ 1.0045 & 1.0065 in extension. Alternative scenario: Below 1.0005 look for further downside with 0.998 & 0.9945 as targets. Comment: the pair is facing a pull back but stands above its support. The greenback was mixed against its [...]

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USD JPY the upside prevails

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 14:10:55 +0000

USD JPY the upside prevails Pivot: 90.75 Our preference: Long positions above 90.75 with targets @ 91.25 & 91.55 in extension. Alternative scenario: Below 90.75 look for further downside with 90.5 & 90.2 as targets. Comment: the pair is rebounding on its support and is shaping a bullish flag as the RSI is turning up. [...]

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EUR/USD Heads Higher, Looks Overbought

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 14:10:39 +0000

EUR/USD Heads Higher, Looks Overbought Our momentum oscillator is currently indicating that EUR is currently in an overbought condition. On 1/31/2013, EUR closed below the upper band by 9.1%. Bollinger Bands are 29.61% wider than normal. EUR/USD intraday: further advance. A bearish harami occurred (where the current small black body is contained within an unusually [...]

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USD CHF the downside prevails

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 13:54:15 +0000

USD CHF the downside prevails Pivot: 0.914 Our preference: Short positions below 0.914 with targets @ 0.907 & 0.904 in extension. Alternative scenario: Above 0.914 look for further upside with 0.917 & 0.919 as targets. Comment: the pair has broken below a bearish channel lower boundary and remains on the downside, the RSI is turning [...]

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Options Trade Analysis: Kinder Morgan NYSE:KMI

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 10:12:43 +0000

Options Trade Analysis: Kinder Morgan NYSE:KMI Profile: Kinder Morgan, Inc. owns and operates energy transportation and storage assets in the United States and Canada. The company operates in six segments: Products Pipelines-KMP, Natural Gas Pipelines—KMP, CO2—KMP, Terminals—KMP, Kinder Morgan Canada—KMP, and NGPL PipeCo LLC. The Products Pipelines—KMP segment delivers gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel, and [...]

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AUD USD under pressure

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 14:05:43 +0000

AUD USD under pressure Pivot: 1.048 Our preference: Short positions below 1.048 with targets @ 1.042 & 1.04 in extension. Alternative scenario: Above 1.048 look for further upside with 1.05 & 1.053 as targets. Comment: the pair remains under pressure and is challenging its intermediary support. It is worth noting that the commodity currencies (AUD, [...]

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USD CHF under pressure

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 13:57:34 +0000

USD CHF under pressure Pivot: 0.923 Our preference: Short positions below 0.923 with targets @ 0.9145 & 0.9115 in extension. Alternative scenario: Above 0.923 look for further upside with 0.928 & 0.932 as targets. Comment: the pair is breaking below its bearish channel lower boundary and should face further weakness. As dollar’s anticipated decline accelerated [...]

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Professional Foreign Exchange Trading Tools

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 13:30:09 +0000

Professional Foreign Exchange Trading Tools Retiring to the beach and trading for a living is not as hard as you think, in fact I have been doing it most of my life. There are somethings that you need: Practice, practice a lot, and keep practicing, if you are serious about trading you should start a [...]

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Hedge Fund Consultants

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 12:04:59 +0000

Hedge Fund Consultants The Heffernan Group of Companies use a top down approach developed by Dr. Heffernan Ph.D. to develop value protected, growth driven portfolios with in the guidelines of the clients risk tolerance and regulatory requirements. We provide managerial services, strategy, timing and portfolio-level research and advisory services to institutions globally. Our clients are [...]

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EUR/USD Technicals

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 10:14:13 +0000

EUR/USD intraday: bullish bias above 1.3425 Currently the MACD is bullish since it is trading above its signal line.The MACD crossed above its signal line 12 period(s) ago. Since the MACD crossed its moving average, EUR’s price has increased 0.70% , and has ranged from a high of 1.348 to a low of 1.325. Technical [...]

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AUD/USD Technicals

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 09:59:19 +0000

AUD/USD Technicals AUD is currently 1.3% above its 200-period moving average and is in an downward trend. Volatility is high as compared to the average volatility over the last 10 periods. Our volume indicators reflect volume flowing into and out of AUD at a relatively equal pace (neutral). Our trend forecasting oscillators are currently bearish [...]

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USD/CHF Technicals

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 09:52:25 +0000

USD/CHF intraday: the bias remains bullish. On 1/29/2013, FOREX CHF= closed above the lower band by 45.5%. Bollinger Bands are 25.62% narrower than normal. Three black candles occurred in the last three days. Although these candles were not big enough to create three black crows, the steady downward pattern is bearish. Technical Outlook Short Term: [...]

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FX Daily Strategy: EUR, GBP, USD, NZD

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 08:10:11 +0000

FX Daily Strategy: EUR, GBP, USD, NZD ON BULLETS • Moody’s cuts rating of six Canadian banks on high consumer debt and rising house prices • NZ posts a surprise trade surplus of NZD486mn in December USD US Durable goods data was much better than expected up 4.6% m/min December, but pending homes sales were [...]

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GBP/USD Slides

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 08:34:23 +0000

GBP/USD intraday: the downside prevails. On 1/28/2013, FOREX GBP= closed above the lower band by 5.1%. Bollinger Bands are 51.16% wider than normal. The large width of the bands suggest high volatility as compared to FOREX GBP=’s normal range. Therefore, the probability of volatility decreasing and prices entering (or remaining in) a trading range has [...]

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USD/CHF Outlook

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 08:07:59 +0000

USD/CHF intraday: the bias remains bullish. On 1/28/2013, FOREX CHF= closed below the upper band by 38.8%. Technical Outlook Short Term: Neutral Intermediate Term: Bullish Long Term: Bearish Currently the MACD is bullish since it is trading above its signal line.The MACD crossed above its signal line 20 period(s) ago. Since the MACD crossed its [...]

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Forex Forecast: EUR USD may see gains

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 08:00:54 +0000

Forex Forecast: EUR USD may see gains ON BULLETS • Japan economy minister Amari says not trying to weaken the yen – PM advisor Takenaka says yen still has room to weaken, many see 95 as desirable • SNB’s Jordan says franc still high – to continue weakening over time USD It is worth noting [...]

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Germany and the Euro Crisis

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 11:09:28 +0000

Germany and the Euro Crisis Economic Insights Different assets still show volatility despite strong U.S. retail sales Overall, equities and the currency market showed little divergence, but were still relatively quiet, at the last New York trading session. Stronger U.S. retail sales in December supported equities to edge higher. However, risk currencies retraced slightly against [...]

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Foreign Exchange: The Fiscal Cliff

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 10:28:27 +0000

Foreign Exchange: The Fiscal Cliff The euro reached a 10-month high yesterday before pulling back dramatically after comments from the head of EU Finance Ministers Jean-Claude Juncker. With respect to the strength of the common currency, he stated that “the euro foreign-exchange rate is dangerously high.” His comments struck hard at the near term outperformance [...]

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EUR USD intraday: turning down

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 13:48:17 +0000

EUR USD intraday: turning down Pivot: 1.34 Our preference: Short positions below 1.34 with targets @ 1.329 & 1.3245 in extension. Alternative scenario: Above 1.34 look for further upside with 1.3425 & 1.348 as targets. Comment: the pair is breaking below its support and should face further weakness as the RSI is badly directed. Daily Technicals [...]

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Foreign Exchange: Watch Progress on U.S. Debt Ceiling Talk

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 12:35:31 +0000

Foreign Exchange: Watch Progress on U.SEconomic Insights Few overnight headlines suggest current risk appetite remains Equities and the currency market were relatively quiet overnight as few headlines appeared. The Dow Jones was up 0.14%, while the Standard & Poor’s (S&P) 500 was down 0.09%. The same went for the European market since most indices barely [...]

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Kitichai Taechangamlert กิติชัย เตชะงามเลิศ to Talk Metastock, Thailand and SSI

LiveTradingNews.com wire staff — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 09:10:26 +0000

Kitichai Taechangamlert to Talk Metastock, Thailand and SSI Thailand Stock Exchange legend, Kitichai Taechangamlert considered as Thailand’s Warren Buffett will joing his friend Shayne Heffernan Ph.D and Issaree Suwunnavid Tuesday night at 8pm to discuss using Thompson Reuters Metastock for trading in Thailand. He will also be talking about the Thai Stock Market and his [...]

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FX Update EUR, JPY, GBP, CHF, CAD, AUD

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 08:13:09 +0000

FX Update EUR, JPY, GBP, CHF, CAD, AUD The FX open little changed in the Far East Monday after the European and commodity currencies ended little changed on Friday. The JPY keeps going lower, and it is only a matter of time before China will voice its displeasure; a weak Yen favors Japanese exports over Chinese exports. [...]

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Heffernan keen to expand into Hotel Investments and Property Sales

LiveTradingNews.com wire staff — Sat, 05 Jan 2013 14:15:14 +0000

The momentum of hotel investment in Thailand is likely to continue, supported by new buying opportunities, especially in tourist destinations, according to the property service consultant John Lang LaSalle. Activity in Thailand is projected to increase as some counter-cyclical buying opportunities emerge, said Mike Batchelor, managing director for Asia’s investment sales of Jones Lang LaSalle [...]

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Licensed and Regulated Forex Broker

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 15:05:09 +0000

Licensed and Regulated Forex Broker It is always important when opening a Forex Trading account that you choose a Licensed and Regulated Forex Broker. ECMarkets is a Licensed and Regulated Forex Broker and one that LTN recommend. Who is ECMarkets? ECMarkets is a fully licensed and regulated Forex broker based out of Cyprus. Operated by [...]

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Investing in Thailand 2013

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 05:32:15 +0000

Q3 2012 was tough on Thai Exports, exports declined by 1.13 per cent compared to the same period last year, but there is some big news, Toyota plan to make 1m Cars per annum in Thailand. The Auto Sector is the second most important industry for economic growth in any Country, and Thailand has excelled [...]

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Buying and Selling Gold in Thailand

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 05:26:52 +0000

Buying Gold by the Baht Thai Gold is famous worldwide for its high purity of 96.5 percent (or 23 carat). Thai Gold is measured in “Baht” and is not to be confused with the same word for Thailand’s Currency. Every shop in Thailand follows the gold price set by the Thai Gold Traders Association. Thai [...]

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US Dollar Held Steady Friday

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 30 Dec 2012 07:34:09 +0000

US Dollar Held Steady Friday DXY, EUR/USD. GBP/USD. USD/CHF, EUR/CHF, USD/JPY, AUD/USD, USD/CAD, BNKXF, HBC 10-Yr T-Note: +08/32..1.716%.. USD/JPY: 86.00.. EUR/USD: 1.3216 The US Dollar Index was little changed, but higher, throughout most of the US session Friday as action sits near 79.65. Participants are in a wait-and-see mode as US lawmakers continue to work [...]

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Palm Oil Price to Rally in 2013

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 17:00:28 +0000

Large stockpiles of Palm Oil built up in Malaysia and Indonesia have seen Palm Oil prices drop 25%, but it is important to remember that the build up was partly political. Demand in ASEAN, China, India is on the rise and those stockpiles will be gone, 2013 will be a good year for Palm Oil [...]

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A Pirate’s Life for you, finding the ‘arrrrgh’ in Asia

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 17:00:19 +0000

Learning to sail is an adventure that doesn’t tend to register on a backpacker’s radar, seemingly writing it off as a sport reserved for the rich flash packers. However, if you’ve ever fancied steering a sailing yacht over the oceans Captain Jack Sparrow style, then this could be your chance! And it isn’t as expensive as you might think. Rather than [...]

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Update DXY, EUR/USD. GBP/USD. USD/CHF, EUR/CHF, USD/JPY, AUD/USD, USD/CAD

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 21:45:31 +0000

US Dollar Holds Flat Thursday DXY, EUR/USD. GBP/USD. USD/CHF, EUR/CHF, USD/JPY, AUD/USD, USD/CAD 10-Yr T-Note: -01/32..1.803%.. USD/JPY: 84.38.. EUR/USD: 1.3237 The US Dollar Index holds little changed at 79.25. the Greenback has seen little response to the Fiscal Cliff drama in DC while Democrats and Republicans take their turns attacking the others plan. EUR/USD is [...]

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Forex Trade Idea: EUR/USD

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 06:43:01 +0000

Forex Trade Idea: EUR/USD EUR/USD – 1.3268 Trend : Up Tenkan-Sen level :1.3269 Kijun-Sen level :1.3242 Ichimoku cloud top :1.3171 Ichimoku cloud bottom :1.3128 New strategy : Stand aside As the EUR retreated after intra-day rally to 1.3308, suggesting minor consolidation would be seen, but, a break of the Kijun-Sen now at 1.3242 is needed [...]

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Outlook, USD, EUR, GBP, NOK

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 08:08:02 +0000

December 19, 2012 From Lloyds Bank ON BULLETS • US House majority leader Cantor expects Republicans to pass fiscal cliff bill on Thursday • Japan LDP to pass extra budget that could exceed Y10trn USD The USD continued to move lower yesterday on the back of a generally risk positive tone which undermined both the [...]

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Euro (€) / US Dollar ($) (EURUSD) Strategy

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 06:14:36 +0000

Euro (€) / US Dollar ($) (EURUSD) Fx Trade Idea: EUR/USD – Buy at 1.3145 EUR/USD – 1.3200 Most recent candlesticks pattern : N/A Trend : Up Tenkan-Sen level :1.3183 Kijun-Sen level :1.3180 Ichimoku cloud top :1.3142 Ichimoku cloud bottom :1.3115 Original strategy: Buy at 1.3050, Target: 1.3170, Stop: 1.3015 New strategy: Buy at 1.3145, [...]

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FX Outlook EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CAD, USD/JPY, AUD/USD, USD/CHF

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 08:06:05 +0000

The yen steadied in early Asian trade on Tuesday after skidding to its lowest level against the U.S. dollar in over a year and a half in the previous session, while the euro was flat , USD unchanged at 83.86 yen, after rising as high as 84.48 yen in the previous session, its highest since [...]

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US Democrat demands Obama eligibility hearing now

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 16 Dec 2012 18:18:54 +0000

US Democrat demands Obama eligibility hearing now Florida, the battleground for many elections, has an opportunity right now to resolve the issue of Barack Obama’s eligibility, according to a court filing in a case brought by a Democrat under state law that allows such challenges. “On November 6, 2012, the state of Florida held its [...]

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Free Live Streaming Quotes

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 16 Dec 2012 03:26:42 +0000

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Latest News: Connecticut School Massacre

Shayne Heffernan — Sat, 15 Dec 2012 08:07:14 +0000

Latest News: Connecticut School Massacre On Friday morning, heavily armed Adam Lanza, a 20 year old local, fired dozens of shots in Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, which serves children from ages 5 to 10. the same school Lanza attended the school himself as a youngster. The chaos struck as children gathered in [...]

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Politics Threatens America’s Future

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 06:27:32 +0000

Politics Threatens America’s Future Speaker of the US House of Representatives John Boehner Thursday rejected President Obama’s demand for increased power to raise the US debt and charged that the White House seems willing to “slow-walk our economy right up to the ‘Fiscal Cliff.’” The White House and Congress face a year-end deadline to avert [...]

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Google Inc NASDAQ:GOOG is NOT a Tax Cheat

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 14:00:54 +0000

Google Inc NASDAQ:GOOG in NOT a Tax Cheat As regular readers would know I am not a big Google management fan, and certainly not an Eric Schmidt fan, but is the company a Tax Cheat? No not even close. Google Inc NASDAQ:GOOG is not an entirely US company although people would like to think so, [...]

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Obama is Holding the American Middle Class Hostage

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 21:59:22 +0000

Obama is Holding the American Middle Class Hostage US President Obama is hammering the middle class with his reliance on big government and seems determined to drive the nation over the F-Cliff, according to Georgia Rep. Tom Price. “It is the president who’s holding the middle class hostage. It is not Republicans,’’ Rep. Price, Chairman [...]

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Options Trading Alert: Cheniere Energy NYSE:LNG

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 14:00:55 +0000

Options Trading Alert: Cheniere Energy NYSE:LNG Profile: Cheniere Energy, Inc., an energy company, engages in liquefied natural gas LNG related businesses. It owns and operates terminal projects, including Sabine Pass LNG in western Cameron Parish, Louisiana on the Sabine Pass Channel; and Creole Trail LNG at the mouth of the Calcasieu Channel in central Cameron [...]

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Nikesh Sawjani, Lloyds Bank Economist: Trading Update for Today USD, GBP, EUR

LiveTradingNews.com wire staff — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 05:45:56 +0000

Nikesh Sawjani, Lloyds Bank Economist: Trading Update for Today USD, GBP, EUR Today’s spotlight falls on the FOMC meeting in the US. With Operation Twist expiring at the end of the month, the Fed is expected to announce an expansion of its QE programme. Although the underlying pace of activity has been difficult to read [...]

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Muddy Waters Losing the Olam Battle in Singapore

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 05:07:01 +0000

As we predicted when this began, Muddy Waters got in over their heads tackling Olam. The rumor in Hong Kong is that Muddy Waters is the cash strapped and needed a fast Olam victory, but choosing Olam as a target was ill advised. As it stands now, Olam will outlive Muddy Waters in financial terms. [...]

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Corn, Wheat and Soybean Trading Preview

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 03:24:19 +0000

Wheat futures softened as the day progressed and futures ultimately ended near session lows with Chicago and Kansas City wheat 20+ cents lower and Minneapolis Wheat posting losses in the teens. USDA delivered a Supply & Demand Report that squarely favored market Bears Tuesday. The initial negative reaction to the report triggered technical selling as [...]

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Charts for Tuesday: Crude Oil, Gold, EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CAD, USD/JPY, AUD/USD, USD/CHF

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 07:23:09 +0000

Highlights US : Market opinion the U.S. Fed will expand monetary stimulus to boost the economy. US : Fed’s Operation Twist of swapping $45 billion a month in short-term Treasuries for long-term debt expires this month. JAPAN Overseas money managers, , reduced purchases of Japanese short-term notes in 2012 by 72 % EURO-ZONE : Monti [...]

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Obama Wants Higher Taxes Now

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 04:17:24 +0000

US President Obama said Monday that he “will not compromise” on his demands that the wealthiest Americans pay more in taxes, digging in on the Key sticking point between the White House and Republicans as they seek a way to avert the “F-Cliff.” Obama brought his pressure-Congress campaign to the heart of industrial America, taking [...]

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USD/JPY Japanese Yen Outlook

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 03:33:31 +0000

Japan’s current account surplus dropped 29.4 percent in October from a year earlier to 376.9 billion yen, the government said on Monday. The surplus in the balance of international payments, one of the widest gauges of trade for a country, fell for the second straight month, according to a preliminary report released by the Finance [...]

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Obama: Licensed to Tax

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 09 Dec 2012 03:45:35 +0000

Obama: Licensed to Tax In his weekly address on Saturday 8 December, Obama said, “…after all, this was the central question in the election,” Adding, ” A clear majority of Americans, Democrats, Republicans and Independents, agreed with a balanced approach, to ask something from everyone; but a little more from those who could afford it.” [...]

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Friday Charts: Crude Oil, Gold, EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CAD, USD/JPY, AUD/USD, USD/CHF

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 08:20:42 +0000

MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan .MIAPJ0000PUS rose 0.5 percent, and was set for its third-straight weekly gain with a 1.3 percent advance. The index has gained about 17 percent year-to-date, compared to a loss of nearly 18 percent last year. Hong Kong shares .HSI reached a 16-month peak and have climbed some [...]

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AIA Group (HKG:1299) Downgraded as Institutions Scramble to Exit

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 17:25:42 +0000

AIA Group (HKG:1299) Downgraded as Institutions Scramble to Exit The rush to dump AIA comes just before the lock- up period expires this week on AIA shares held by AIG. The US insurer will then be free to sell its remaining 1.65 billion shares, or 13.7 percent stake in AIA, worth about HK$50 billion at [...]

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How Green is Your Portfolio? NASDAQ:AAPL, NYSE:NKE, NYSE:UPS, NYSE:UN

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 15:15:35 +0000

How Green is Your Portfolio? NASDAQ:AAPL, NYSE:NKE, NYSE:UPS, NYSE:UN We all have some responsibility to make sure that the companies we are invested in are making efforts to improve their environmental impact constantly, but not all companies are, Nike, UPS and Unilever lead charge to increase revenue, cut emissions; Apple continues to lag tech sector; [...]

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Alarming Data on Retirement Savings in America

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 14:59:37 +0000

According to new research1 from the ING Retirement Research Institute, more than half (52%) of the respondents in an ING U.S. consumer survey said they would be motivated to save more for retirement if their nest eggs didn’t measure up to those of their peers. Additionally, better than one–quarter (27%) confirmed that the size of [...]

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Zuoan Fashion Limited (NYSE: ZA) Remains a Buy

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 12:44:15 +0000

Zuoan Fashion Limited (NYSE: ZA) Remains a Buy Shayne Heffernan upgraded Zuoan Fashion Limited (NYSE: ZA) to a buy in a note to traders toda with a $6 price target for 2012. ~ 3Q12 Revenue Increased 12.1% to RMB476.3 million from RMB424.8 million in 3Q11 ~ ~ 3Q12 Net Income Increased 0.7% to RMB92.8 million [...]

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Trading Outlook: Crude Oil, Gold, EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CAD, USD/JPY, AUD/USD, USD/CHF

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 12:24:10 +0000

Markit’s Eurozone Composite PMI, which gauges business activity across thousands of companies, rose in November to 46.5 from 45.7 in October – markedly higher than the preliminary reading of 45.8 reported 10 days ago. But the PMI has lingered below the 50 mark that divides growth and contraction for all but one of the last [...]

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Olam Vs Muddy Waters, The Sequel

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 22:31:56 +0000

The next round in the Olam Vs Muddy Waters battle will start early in Singapore today and the deck has been reshuffled, Olam now has survived the first day of trading and Muddy Waters will be spouting fire and brimstone this am in Singapore. Yesterday belonged to Olam , once the market opened Olam jumped [...]

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EUR/USD Outlook, Charts

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 19:35:10 +0000

Economist and Hedge Fund Manager Shayne Heffernan of www.livetradingnews.com takes a look at EUR/USD. EU leaders hope that by setting up a single, powerful banking authority and later establishing a resolution fund for distressed banks, they will cut the link between indebted countries and their banking systems and start to right some of the wrongs [...]

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Gossip in Hollywood: Life of Pi a Visual Spectacular

Gossip in Hollywood — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 04:33:34 +0000

Life of Pi: Visual Spectacular Based upon the best-selling novel by Yann Martel, ‘Life Of Pi’ tells the story of a young man’s incredible survival at sea against impossible odds. A remarkable technological breakthrough in 3D epic adventure, Pi is an emotionally captivating experience that will inspire, touch and transport audiences to a place of [...]

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Inside Investor: Securing the Staples Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 12:30:52 +0000

Inside Investor organises seminar on Food Security February 5, 2013, in Kuala Lumpur Live Trading News Partner Event International media and consultancy company Inside Investor has realised through a number of high-profile business and investment events and through panels and discussions with sector experts that food security is becoming a pressing issue for the global [...]

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Health Management (NYSE:HMA) Issues Statement in Response to Inaccurate “60 Minutes” Report

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 11:29:42 +0000

December 3rd, 2012 For Immediate Release Health Management Associates, Inc. (NYSE: HMA) today commented on a report regarding the company on the television program 60 Minutes. According to their report, 60 Minutes conducted more than a year of research and found no issues with the quality of care at Health Management hospitals, stating on the [...]

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Thailand News: PTTEP & Cove Energy Trading Outlook for Thailand’s Largest Stock Offering

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 02 Dec 2012 19:38:09 +0000

If you are buying PTTEP to secure the right to buy the 142 baht stock as a long term investment you are making the right move, if you are trying to trade it up on the demand from people trying to secure rights, then be fast and exit soon. Thailand’s largest ever stock offering is [...]

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Asian Real Estate Report, Indonesia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Philippines, Thailand

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 02 Dec 2012 17:30:44 +0000

Asia-Pacific REITs, will come under some pressure due to subdued business and consumer confidence around the world arising from the expected slowdown in the developed economies in the next few. “When buying any Real Estate, or REITS in Asia you must have a good handle on local demand, because local demand is the driving force [...]

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Trading with Candlesticks

Shayne Heffernan — Sat, 01 Dec 2012 18:17:10 +0000

Economist Shayne Heffernan of www.livetradingnews.com 10 Best Candlestick Patterns to Trade There is a wealth of information available online and in Bookstores that will teach you the details of using Candlesticks as indicators. The following are 10 candlestick patterns that have in my own experience produced consistent results. These will work better when you understand [...]

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Shayne Heffernan: Considerations of Trends in Trading and Investing

Shayne Heffernan — Sat, 01 Dec 2012 17:22:25 +0000

Economist Shayne Heffernan on Considerations of Trends in Trading and Investing Market prices move in trends. Many variables influence trends. Market prices lead actual developments in underlying fundamental conditions. Therefore, why trends occur is not always evident in real time. Sometimes, the reason are not clear even well after the trend is over. Technical market [...]

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Thailand Travel Calendar for December

Shayne Heffernan — Sat, 01 Dec 2012 15:29:10 +0000

December is high to peak season in Thailand and one of the reasons that is the case is because the weather is brilliant. Lots of sunshine down south, little rain and the temperatures are comfortable without being scalding or freezing. You shouldn’t run into any rain whatsoever in Bangkok in December. Temperatures will swing between [...]

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Gundlach, Heffernan: Hedge Funds look for Inflation Protection

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sat, 01 Dec 2012 06:40:10 +0000

Gundlach, Heffernan: Hedge Funds look for Inflation Protection Gundlach buying Chinese stocks, Gold stocks and Fine Art In mid-October Jeffrey Gundlach, 53 anni, gave a speech to a luncheon crowd of about 200 financial advisers and investors at Los Angeles’s City Club. The money manager’s theme: the financial catastrophe on the horizon He recommends buying [...]

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What’s to do in Singapore

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 12:37:09 +0000

Live Trading News discovers an array of attractions and activities in Singapore for your leisure pursuit. If you’re only going to be in Singapore for a few days, you might want to extend your trip. There’s just so many places to see and things to do. For art aficionados, there are museums and galleries to [...]

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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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Apple Inc NASDAQ:AAPL, New iPad App for News, Charts and Research

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 11:20:02 +0000

Apple Inc NASDAQ:AAPL iPad App for News, Charts and Research The new finance App for Equity, FX and Commodity traders is the ultimate set of financial tools for a new generation of financial professionals. Now, you can have access to critical news, data, and analysis when you’re on the go. Completely customizable workspace You know [...]

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Pattaya Real Estate Buyers Guide

LiveTradingNews.com wire staff — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 11:01:26 +0000

Pattaya Property Buyer’s Guide explains the legal fees, legal procedures, taxes and mortgage procedure. Overseas buyers can purchase Thai residential or commercial property without major restrictions. There are a number of ways to own Real Estate in Pattaya in a foreigners name, 1. Around 40% of Apartments and Condominiums can be owned by foreigners. 2. [...]

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Luxury Partner Marketing

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 09:50:31 +0000

Ideal for Hotels, Resorts, Airlines, Real Estate, Cruise lines, FX companies, Banks, Fashion and Luxury brands Today your customers are more connected than ever. LTN offer a full-service marketing agency working exclusively for luxury brands. We help our clients to become more profitable by looking at all areas of their business. Many of our clients [...]

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Investing and Retirement

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 05:11:53 +0000

Investing and Retirement Most (71 per cent) Boomers can’t wait to spend their time as they wish in retirement, but four-in-10 (42 per cent) of those not-yet-retired expect managing cash flow in retirement to be more difficult and 37 per cent are worried they do not have enough money to do what they want, according [...]

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Indonesia crude palm oil exports policy

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 23:21:00 +0000

Indonesia to set new CPO exports policy to increase competitiveness The Indonesian government is reviewing its crude palm oil, CPO, exports policy to increased competitiveness with Malaysian products in order not to lose export markets, local media reported Thursday. “the policy is still in discussions and we expect it will be issued in the near [...]

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

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 23:18:31 +0000

EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CHF, USD/JPY, AUD/USD, USD/CAD 10-Yr: +05/32..1.613%.. USD/JPY: 82.12.. EUR/USD: 1.2966 The US Dollar Index slid to the 80.00 level following Thursday morning’s data, but traded off its lows following comments that US F-Cliff negotiations have not made any progress. Follow through buying occurred as Mr. Boehner reiterated the Republicans’ stance, and the index [...]

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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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Options Alert: Guess? Inc. NYSE:GES

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 11:25:05 +0000

Options Alert: Guess? Inc. NYSE:GES Profile: Guess?, Inc. designs, markets, distributes, and licenses lifestyle collections of contemporary apparel and accessories for men, women, and children that reflect the American lifestyle and European fashion sensibilities. The company’s clothing collection includes jeans, pants, skirts, dresses, shorts, blouses, shirts, jackets, knitwear, and intimate apparel. Guess?, Inc. also grants [...]

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Will Olam Survive Muddy Waters: Sunny Verghese Vs Carson Block

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 11:20:52 +0000

Olam International Ltd is under attack from short sellers but the company looks to be holding on OK, I do not think Olam is the new Enron, and if we were to extend the theory of pre booked profits that is being spouted by the short sellers then every insurance company in the world is [...]

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Global Recession Possible for 2013

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 10:50:28 +0000

Morgan Stanley The worst-case scenario sees the United States going over the fiscal cliff — a combination of tax hikes and spending cuts kicking in at the same time next year — and the European Central Bank deciding not to cut interest rates or roll out its bond-buying program, which would lower borrowing costs and [...]

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US Home prices rise in September

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 10:50:02 +0000

US Home prices rise in September The S&P/Case-Shiller home price index for September was higher for the 6th month running. The 20-city composite rose 0.3% in September, lower than the consensus expectation for a rise of 0.4% and below the August increase of 0.8%. On an annual basis, September prices were up 2.1% and 3% [...]

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Hong Kong Stock Exchange Preview, HKG:1186, HKG:3328

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 21:39:25 +0000

China Railway Construction Corp Limited (HKG:1186), Bank of Communications Co., Ltd. (HKG:3328) Hong Kong Stock Exchange will come under some selling pressure today after Wall St traded lower and Hong Kong posted a sharp drop in exports. Hong Kong exports declined surprisingly in October, according to the Census and Statistics Department. Exports of goods fell [...]

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First ETFs tracking Platinum, Silver prices to debut on Hong Kong Exchange

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 19:10:15 +0000

First ETFs tracking Platinum, Silver prices to debut on Hong Kong Exchange Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) announced Tuesday that 3 precious metals related Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) will be listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, the Exchange Wednesday, including the Exchange’s 1st Silver and Platinum ETFs. According to HKEx, [...]

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Warren Buffett likes Jamie Dimon for Secretary of the US Treasury

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 10:41:51 +0000

Warren Buffett likes Jamie Dimon for Secretary of the US Treasury JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. NYSE:JPM Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon would be the best person to lead the US Treasury Department in a financial crisis, billionaire investor Warren Buffett said. “If we did run into problems in markets, I think he would actually [...]

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Asia Upgrades: Hyundai, CITIC Securities, Central Japan Railway

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 09:51:22 +0000

Economist and Hedge Fund Manager Shayne Heffernan of www.livetradingnews.com takes a look at Hyundai, CITIC Securities, Central Japan Railway Our three Asian upgrades of late are from Korea, China and Japan. Hyundai, CITIC Securities, Central Japan Railway are value buying long term investments, not day trading ideas. CITIC Securities Co China’s biggest listed brokerage, posted [...]

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ASEAN Market Preview, Philippine Peso, ABM Investama, Genting, Global Logistic Properties, Thoresen Thai

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 22:23:16 +0000

ASEAN, Philippine Peso, ABM Investama, Genting, Global Logistic Properties, Thoresen Thai U.S. lawmakers have made little progress toward a compromise to avoid the “fiscal cliff,” according to a top Senate Democrat who was interviewed over the weekend. Indications of progress in talks, or just political willingness to negotiate, were part of the reason why the [...]

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Hyundai Motor Co KRX:005380 Upgraded

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 21:34:11 +0000

Hyundai Motor Co KRX:005380 Upgraded Regardless of the Mileage incident etc Hyundai is doing well and doing well in a part of the World that has become important to car makers, Asia. Economist and Hedge Fund Manager Shayne Heffernan of www.livetradingnews.com said today Hyundai Motor Co is a strong buy as sales in Asia continue [...]

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The Gold Price, Charts, Data and Ratio’s

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 13:20:10 +0000

The Gold Price, Charts, Data and Ratio’s With QE3 underway and QE4 a possibility, we estimate that the long-term price of Gold should be US$1,976/ounce, with the potential to reach US$2,500/oz in the short term. If America were forced to back just the current monetary base Gold would trade over US$10,500/oz the USA did this [...]

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Central Banks are still buying Gold

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 07:20:34 +0000

Central Banks are still buying Gold Look at the most recent findings from the World Gold Council we see that ETFs and India kept Gold demand higher in Q-3 of Y 2012. In a detailed review of the report it shows that central banks continued to be buyers of Gold during the Quarter, with 97.6 [...]

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USA Equity Preview HAIN, RIMM, NOK, ESRX, APA, MGM, INTC, TPCA, CZR, PHH, AGESF, DLAKF, GSFZY, IHCPF, CBCFF, AHEXF

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 06:52:58 +0000

HAIN, RIMM, NOK, ESRX, APA, MGM, INTC, TPCA, CZR, PHH, AGESF, DLAKF, GSFZY, IHCPF, CBCFF, AHEXF Caution, HAIN, NASDAQ:HAIN, sales are rising nicely at maker of natural food and drink items as it makes acquisitions and finds new distribution channels, but company may find it difficult to sustain this growth rate that has led to [...]

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Hong Kong Stocks Preview: Bank of China HKG:3988, CCB HKG:0939, ICBC HKG:1398

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 25 Nov 2012 20:28:12 +0000

Bank of China HKG:3988, CCB HKG:0939, ICBC HKG:1398 Hong Kong shares closed 0.79 percent higher at the end of a quiet day Friday, extending recent advances, on hopes for fresh policy measures by Beijing to boost the Chinese economy. The benchmark Hang Seng Index added 170.78 points to end at 21,913.98 on turnover of HK$50.77 [...]

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Brazilian Formula 1 Gran Prix: Lewis Hamilton on Pole

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 25 Nov 2012 12:11:52 +0000

Brazilian Formula 1 Gran Prix: Lewis Hamilton on Pole Lewis Hamilton led Jenson Button to a McLaren 1-2 in Brazil qualifying, Hamilton on the Pole Championship rivals Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull and Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso qualified 4th and 8th Saturday. Alonso will start in 7th slot after a penalty for Williams’s Pastor Maldonado. Maldonado [...]

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China and the World Economy

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 25 Nov 2012 12:00:26 +0000

The 18th Communist Party of China (CPC) national congress promised to build China into a moderately prosperous society by 2020. The ambitious goal, put in place, would create a Golden opportunity for entrepreneurs and investors worldwide. For 30 yrs, China has been steadfast in turning itself from an economically isolated country into a market-oriented and [...]

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Wall St Summary RIMM, AMD, APPL, TSM

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sat, 24 Nov 2012 18:01:51 +0000

RIMM, AMD, APPL, TSM, LRCX, TSM, EIX, SO, EXC, UPN, KSU DJIA 13009.68+172.79 (1.35%) NAS 2966.85+40.30 (1.38%) S&P 5001409.15+18.12 (1.30%) 10-yr Note-3/32 1.697 NYSEAdv 2438 Dec 476 Vol 328.9-M NAS Adv 1776 Dec 550 Vol 745.0-M Industry Watch Strong: Technology, Consumer Discretionary, Financials, Materials, Telecoms Weak: Utilities US equities began Friday’s short session on a [...]

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Bangkok Rally Ends

LiveTradingNews.com wire staff — Sat, 24 Nov 2012 11:16:53 +0000

Heavy rain and rising tensions put an end to the anti-government rally in Bangkok, Thailand today. The political maneuverings in Bangkok Thailand are not in anyway a threat to tourism or the local economy. “There will be little, if any reflection in the Stock Exchange of Thailand on Monday or in the Thai Baht” Economist [...]

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Asian Real Estate Report: Hong Kong, China

Shayne Heffernan — Sat, 24 Nov 2012 07:23:12 +0000

Developers have urged the government to adjust its first property tax aimed at overseas and corporate buyers, saying it threatens Hong Kong’s “hard-earned reputation” as one of the world’s freest markets. The Real Estate Developers’ Association said the government should exempt buyers of apartments costing more than HK$30 million and purchases by companies whose directors [...]

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Singapore Dollar Outlook

Shayne Heffernan — Sat, 24 Nov 2012 06:41:03 +0000

Singapore’s CPI inflation eases to 4.0% in October Singapore’s consumer price inflation CPI in October eased to 4.0%, compared with 4.7% for September, the Department of Statistics announced Friday, mainly due to smaller increases in the costs of private road transport and accommodation. In particular, the city-state’s private road transport cost rose 8.3% in October, [...]

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China, Korea in Commodity Trading Deal

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sat, 24 Nov 2012 05:53:59 +0000

The Dalian Commodity Exchange, DCE, Thursday signed a co-operation memorandum with the Korean Exchange, KRX, in a bid to boost its global presence. The DCE is China’s largest futures market for agricultural goods. The 2 exchanges will establish a long-term communication mechanism and cooperate in information sharing, technology as well as research and development, the [...]

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Indonesia expects to stop importing Rice by next year

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sat, 24 Nov 2012 05:45:37 +0000

Indonesia expects to stop importing Rice by next year An Indonesian minister said Thursday that the country is expecting to stop importing Rice from foreign countries by Y 2013 following the implementation of Corporate-based Food Production Improvement program aka GP3K. The Rice stock was sufficient to fulfill the public’s need, so Indonesia decided not to [...]

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UAE banking sector bucks global downtrend

Shayne Heffernan — Sat, 24 Nov 2012 05:41:24 +0000

UAE banking sector bucks global downtrend DB, UBS, CS Chairman of Dubai’s financial free zone DIFC said Wednesday that the United Arab Emirates, UAE,lenders would be hardly affected by job cuts at their Western counterparts. At the sidelines of the DIFC Forum, Chairman Al Ghurair addressed the media at a roundtable, saying the UAE banking [...]

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Live Trading News on LinkedIn NASDAQ:LNKD

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 23 Nov 2012 14:29:18 +0000

Live Trading News launched this week on LinkedIn, the objective is to generate and encourage the discussion on politics, economics and capital markets. Live Trading News is a news service featuring analysis and trend alerts powered by the Thomson Reuters Products, the site updates 24/7 and is a must read for traders and investors, we [...]

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Try Thomson Reuters MetaStock XENITH Free for 30 Days

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 23 Nov 2012 13:26:49 +0000

Completely customizable workspace You know best when it comes to setting up your workspace. With MetaStock XENITH, you can choose from one of our default desktops, or customize to meet you personal style. From the homepage you can: Browse for information on asset classes and countries View asset-related news Access market data analysis tools, such [...]

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Asian Real Estate News: Investing in Asian Real Estate

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 23 Nov 2012 13:00:29 +0000

The most secured and durable investment is real estate property. History has proven that although real estate prices may have fluctuated from time to time, over the long-term real estate property has appreciated in value. The security for a mortgage is real estate property. Private mortgages provide a regular income stream, tangible security and a [...]

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ASEAN Market Preview: Banco de Oro, Guinness Anchor, Bank Rakyat, UOB, Siam Cement

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 22:14:51 +0000

Another day of slow and choppy trade is expected in ASEAN as investors around the world seek clarity on several major issues, a Debt Crisis is on the horizon in the EU and the USA. Greece’s international lenders failed again to reach a deal to release emergency aid to the debt-saddled country. Lenders will try [...]

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Live Trading News the strategic partner in Asia

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 21:26:27 +0000

‘There is no permanent organizational chart for the world….it is of the extreme importance to be ready at all times to take advantage of new opportunities.’ Robert C. Goizueta, (Former) Chairman and CEO, Coco-Cola Company Business incorporation has become synonymous with responsible business ownership. Yet, so many misconceptions and rumors exist about the benefits [...]

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How to get a Loan for Farangs in Thailand

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 19:58:56 +0000

Foreigners living in Thailand now have an alternative way to get loans in Thailand. Knightsbridge Law is now offering financing to selected foreigners. This appears to be an extremely notable development in Thailand, where previously financing was nearly impossible to obtain for expats. Loans from THB200,000 to THB20 million are being offered with monthly payments [...]

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

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 15:09:55 +0000

“Technical Analysis” is a complicated-sounding name for a very basic approach to trading. Simply put, it is the study of security prices in order to make better trading decisions. The primary tool of the technical analyst is a chart showing price and volume. By identifying patterns over time, technical analysts are often able to predict [...]

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Mining Hot List: JAG, PFNO, AEMC, SRGE

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 13:24:37 +0000

Jaguar Mining Inc (USA) (NYSE:JAG), ParaFin Corporation (PINK:PFNO), ARCHER ENTMT MDA CMNS (PINK:AEMC), Southridge Enterprises Inc. (PINK:SRGE) Jaguar Mining Inc (USA) (NYSE:JAG) In the last quarter Jag sold 23,307 ounces of gold at an average realized price of $1,648 per ounce in the quarter, $38m not bad at all. The problem here, the realization of [...]

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Thailand News: Yingluck Closes Rice Deal, China to Buy Stockpiles

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 10:05:08 +0000

Yingluck has pulled off a major success in closing a deal with China to relieve the pressure on her regarding the controversial rice scheme. The Yingluck, Thaksin combination has proven to be a far more effective Government than anyone, including myself, had thought. China pledged Wednesday to buy rice from Thailand’s growing mountain of unsold [...]

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USD/JPY Japenese Yen News, Technicals and Outlook

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 09:26:30 +0000

The Nikkei climbed 0.9 percent to end at a two-month high of 9,222.52, with a resistance level seen at a September high of 9,288. The broader Topix advanced 0.7 percent to 767.01. Analysts said that sector-rotation may be seen during the next few days amid rapid rises in the Nikkei as some investors want to [...]

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Gold Prices, Trading and Technicals

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 09:15:20 +0000

China’s economy continues to make strides in its economic road to recovery based on October data. Philip Klapwijk, global head of metals at consultancy Thomson Reuters GFMS, said last week that the country’s gold demand is expected to grow by 1% in 2012 to a record 860 tons. The fiscal cliff countdown came to the [...]

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Corn, Wheat and Soybeans Prices and Trading

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 08:51:17 +0000

Corn, Wheat and Soybeans Prices and Trading US Agriculture After the Closing Bell Report LTN Closing Grain Comments; Renewed commercial buying in the Soy complex, Soybean and especially Soymeal, supported the other grains for much of the session, holding at bay possible pressure from outside markets. Wheat futures were choppy with a downside bias early, [...]

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Wall St Summary, AAPL, INTC, HPO

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 08:44:43 +0000

AAPL, INTC, A, HPQ, SNDK, ALK, DAL, CSX, NSC, KKD, BOBE, MAS, RYL, MAS, PHM US stocks started the day on a down note after Moody’s cut France’s sovereign rating to ‘Aa1′ from ‘Aaa.’ In addition, disappointing earnings from Hewlett-Packard NYSE:HPQ 11.71, -1.59 contributed to the cautious sentiment. The major averages broke into positive territory midday, but saw new lows [...]

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ASEAN Market Preview: San Miguel, Golden Agri-Resources, Malaysian Resources,Yoma Strategic, Dawei Special Economic Zone

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 21:57:03 +0000

Economist and Hedge Fund Manager Shayne Heffernan of www.livetradingnews.com takes a look at ASEAN Equities including, San Miguel, Golden Agri-Resources, Malaysian Resources,Yoma Strategic, Dawei Special Economic Zone Bernanke, in comments before the Economic Club of New York, said the Fed does not have the ability to offset the damage that would result if politicians fail [...]

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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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Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Prices in Asia

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 21:16:50 +0000

Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Prices in Asia US Gold prices finished pit trade near the daily low Tuesday on chart consolidation and some corrective pullback from solid gains posted Monday. The Key outside markets were Bearish for the precious metals Tuesday as the USD index firmer and Crude Oil prices fell sharply. Dec Gold [...]

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Thai Beverage Upgraded on Earnings

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 21:04:58 +0000

Thai Beverage (ThaiBev) has had a strong Q3, net profit was up 16 per cent helped by better sales revenue across all of its beverage lines, “an encouraging sign, despite threats of Moody’s downgrades, ThaiBev looks to have a bright future, we have upgraded the stock to a strong buy and my 2015 price target [...]

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ASEAN Equity Preview: Philex, Blue Bird, Guan Chong, CapitaLand, Thai Airways

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 18 Nov 2012 20:56:59 +0000

Economist and Hedge Fund Manager Shayne Heffernan of www.livetradingnews.com takes a look at ASEAN trading. Volatility is expected to rise through the end of November and to spike in late December if no agreement on the fiscal cliff is reached in Congress. Alongside comes opportunity for those with high risk tolerance. As the fiscal cliff [...]

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How to Invest in Asian Real Estate

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 18 Nov 2012 19:25:38 +0000

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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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Hot List: MJNA, PFNO, AEMC, EXPU

LiveTradingNews.com wire staff — Fri, 16 Nov 2012 16:33:20 +0000

MEDICAL MARIJUANA INC (PINK:MJNA), ParaFin Corporation (PINK:PFNO), Expert Group Inc(PINK:EXPU), ARCHER ENTMT MDA CMNS (PINK:AEMC) MEDICAL MARIJUANA INC (PINK:MJNA) I called MJNA to 10c, and got plenty of emails saying it will never happen, and it did, yesterday after a slower week the stock showed it has what it takes to make it to the [...]

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

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 20:56:09 +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: Unch..1.594%.. USD/JPY: 80.15.. EUR/USD: 1.2749 The US Dollar Index was slammed to session lows near 80.90 following the release of the FOMC Minutes. The Minutes backed yesterday’s speech by Fed Vice Chair Janet Yellen in which she suggested [...]

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Thomson Reuters MetaStock Pro Now in Thailand

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 20:12:58 +0000

Thomson Reuters MetaStock Pro MetaStock Pro is a full-featured, professional-level charting program powered by Thomson Reuters Eikon for Retail Traders. The MetaStock Power Tools allow you to scan the market, backtest your strategies, and even reference the advice of experts. The built-in indicators are second to none, but just the beginning for traders who want [...]

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Thailand Consumer Confidence Index Rises, GDP Growth on Track

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 07:29:49 +0000

Thailand Consumer Confidence Index 77.8 in October Vs. 77.0 September Consumer confidence in Thailand rose in October for the 1st time in 4 months due mainly to easing concern over a repeat of last year’s devastating floods, data released Friday showed. The consumer confidence index rose to 77.8 in October from 77.0 in September, data [...]

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Gossip in Hollywood: Kate Beckinsale, Elf Man, Silent Hill

Gossip in Hollywood — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 15:28:53 +0000

Kate Beckinsale, News, Pics, Video, Wallpapers Voted Sexiest Woman Alive by Esquire in 2009, Kate Beckinsale is an English actress famous now for her reoccurring role in the Underworld series. Kate Beckinsale read Russian and French literature at Oxford University before pursuing a career in front of the camera. The Mummy is getting the reboot [...]

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FX Trading Update: EUR/USD, AUD/USD, USD/JPY

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 10:12:04 +0000

Economist and Hedge Fund Manager Shayne Heffernan takes a look at EUR/USD, AUD/USD, USD/JPY trading live from Asia Europe Market Snapshot Yesterday marked some heavy losses on indices all over the world as more bad data coming from several big U.S. companies was mixed with bad news from the bank of Spain saying the recession [...]

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This Week on the Earnings Front in the USA

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 12:37:54 +0000

This Week on the Earnings Front in the USA EARNINGS CALENDAR – REPORTS TO BE ANNOUNCED WEEK OF OCT 21 – OCT 27 Company Symbol Date Time Eps PrevYr 10/21 U Caterpillar Inc Del CAT 10/22 D n/a 1.71 Kimberly Clark Corp KMB 10/22 D n/a 1.26 Willis Group Holdings P WSH 10/22 D n/a [...]

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Weekly Forex Report: EUR-USD

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 21 Oct 2012 16:07:47 +0000

Analyst Paul Ebeling of www.livetradingnews.com takes a look at the EUR/USD Trading Week ahead. Weekly Forex Report: EUR-USD pair – setting up a Declining Channel or Flag Correction Channel, flag: The EUR-USD topped off the day Thursday, and continues to correct against the latest upswing that started last week from 1.2825. The 1H chart shows [...]

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World of Warcraft: The Unholy Horde Arrives

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 21 Oct 2012 14:48:37 +0000

John Heffernan the 14 year old entrepreneur from Asia has kicked off his latest venture, The Unholy Horde. The Unholy Horde is a new World of Warcraft Guild inside the Bloodhoof Realm. The Unholy Horde is in full operation as of today and new members are welcome. This is a safe and “bully free” environment [...]

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Currency Trading Outlook for Wall St Session EUR, USD, JPY, GBP, AUD

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 11:09:33 +0000

The dollar hovered near a one-week high against the yen on Tuesday, and looked set to tackle key resistance levels after U.S. retail sales data came in stronger than expected. The dollar rose to a one-week high of 78.865 yen on Monday and last traded at 78.78 yen in Asia, up 0.2 % from late [...]

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US Major Markets: Support and Resistance

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 15 Oct 2012 04:16:41 +0000

US Major Markets: Support and Resistance DJIA close: 13,328.22 Resistance 13,331 the Aug 2012 high The 20-Day EMA: 13,438 13,668 from the Dec 2007 high 13,692 from the Jun 2007 high 14,022 from the July 2007 high Support The 50-Day EMA: 13,307 13,297 the Apr 2012 high 13,058 the May 2008 high 13,056 the Feb [...]

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This Week on the Economics Front in the USA

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 15 Oct 2012 04:15:15 +0000

This Week on the Economics Front in the USA 15 October- Monday - Retail Sales, September (8:30): 0.7% expected, 0.9% past - Retail Sales ex-auto, September (8:30): 0.6% expected, 0.8% past - Empire Manufacturing, October (8:30): -2.8 expected, -10.4 past - Business Inventories, August (10:00): 0.5% expected, 0.8% past 16 October- Tuesday - CPI, September [...]

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Australian Dollar (A$) / US Dollar ($) (AUDUSD) Preview

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 14 Oct 2012 15:16:13 +0000

Australian Dollar (A$) / US Dollar ($) (AUDUSD) Preview Economist Shayne Heffernan takes a look at the AUD, Parity still in Play Looking to the week ahead, a focus on monetary policy expectations is likely to see the Aussie start off on a strong note as Chinese Trade Balance figures released over the weekend weigh [...]

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British Pound Sterling (£) / US Dollar ($) (GBPUSD)

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 14 Oct 2012 15:02:09 +0000

British Pound Sterling (£) / US Dollar ($) (GBPUSD) Economist Shayne Heffernan of www.livetradingnews.com takes a look at GBPUSD The British Pound keeps weakening against the US Dollar. The experts report that GBPUSD is still forming a bigger-scale downswing. The closest levels of support are 1.5972, 1.5915, 1.5899. The current bearish move will be completed [...]

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US Dollar ($) / Japanese Yen (¥) (USDJPY) Preview

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 14 Oct 2012 14:38:53 +0000

US Dollar ($) / Japanese Yen (¥) (USDJPY) Preview Economist Shayne Heffernan of www.livetradingnews.com takes a look at the USDJPY week ahead. USD/JPY hit 77.93 on Thursday, the pair’s lowest since October 1; the pair subsequently consolidated at 78.43 by close of trade on Friday, 0.26% lower for the week. The pair is likely to [...]

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Euro (€) / US Dollar ($) (EURUSD) Preview

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 14 Oct 2012 14:26:35 +0000

Euro (€) / US Dollar ($) (EURUSD) Preview Economist Shayne Heffernan of www.livetradingnews.com takes a look at the Euro/US Dollar week ahead. EUR shorts jumped 40% in the week to October 9th but this had no major impact on the level of the EUR the range is firm 1.3050/80 and a base near the 200-day [...]

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USD, JPY, EUR, GBP, AUD, CAD range bound in quiet trading

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 19:20:40 +0000

USD range bound in quiet trading 10-Yr T-Note: -03/32..1.686%.. USD-JPY: 78.32.. EUR-USD: 1.2934 The Dollar Index has held in a tight range throughout US trade with action stuck between 79.70 and 79.80. EUR-USD is +80 pips at 1.2930 as trade holds near session highs. Early selling developed after S&P downgraded Spain, causing the pair to [...]

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Thai Film Industry a Hit at the 17th Busan International Film Festival

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 16:08:50 +0000

Thai Film Industry a Hit at the 17th Busan International Film Festival Thailand showcased the country’s great potential in the industry; Thai companies proficient in production, pre production, post production, animation, special effects, etc. were in attendance looking to expand their market to mainstream International Producers. Her Royal Highness Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya Sirivadhana Barnavadi presided [...]

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Singapore Insurance NTUC

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 14:13:58 +0000

NTUC Income was established in 1970 to provide affordable insurance for workers in Singapore. As a social enterprise, it has the mission to provide value for customers above maximising profits for shareholders. NTUC Income is today the leading composite insurer serving over 2 million customers with about 3.8 million policies. Besides staying true to its [...]

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Forex Update EUR/USD, AUD/USD, USD/JPY, AUD/JPY

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 09:43:17 +0000

Economist Shayne Heffernan of www.livetradingnews.com takes a look at the days trading live from Asia. Europe Market Snapshot S&P surprised markets by moving to downgrade Spanish debt by one-notch to a rating just above “junk” bonds. The main risks cited included lack of growth and meeting budgetary targets but also political after 5 austerity packages [...]

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Korean Won News: Rate Cut to 2.75%

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 05:39:24 +0000

BOK cuts Key interest rates by 25 bps to 2.75% Bank of Korea (BOK), South Korea’s central bank, Thursday cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 2.75%, altering the policy rate once again in 3 months. The central bank lowered the policy rate to 3% in July before freezing the rate in [...]

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Forex EUR-USD Trade Idea, Sell at 1.2970

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 05:36:50 +0000

Forex EUR-USD Trade Idea, Sell at 1.2970 EUR-USD – 1.2883 Most recent candlesticks pattern : N/A Trend: Sideways Tenkan-Sen level: 1.2882 Kijun-Sen level: 1.2881 Ichimoku cloud top: 1.2987 Ichimoku cloud bottom: 1.2947 New strategy: Sell at 1.2970, Target: 1.2850, Stop: 1.3005 As Euro recovered after falling to 1.2836 early Wednesday, suggesting consolidation above this level [...]

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AUD/USD, NZD/USD, EUR/USD, USD/JPY Price and Technicals

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 14:09:42 +0000

AUDUSD is coming into major support (mid-July and early-September swing lows), we could see a countertrend move in the next few days to see some technical relief. Accordingly, taking a look at the NZDUSD, the pair has held up quite well in the risk-off phase of the market the past few weeks, and appears to [...]

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Bob Woodward new book, The Price of Politics depicts Obama as a Jerk

LiveTradingNews.com wire staff — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:23:47 +0000

Bob Woodward new book, The Price of Politics depicts Obama as a Jerk bob, woodward, new, book, the, price, of, politics, depicts, obama, as, a, big, jerk, , In an appealing 381-page package that reads like 80 pages, legendary investigative journalist Bob Woodward narrates the political fighting over federal spending and tax policy, as well [...]

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Indonesia: Life Insurance Companies a Strong Buy

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 30 Sep 2012 06:34:10 +0000

Economist Shayne Heffernan takes a look at Indonesia’s booming life insurance business. Jasa Raharja, Prudential Life Assurance, AXA Mandiri Financial Services, Commonwealth Life. Indonesia’s life insurance industry is confident premiums will surge by 25 percent this year, as rising incomes prompt a skyrocketing in customer numbers in the second half of the year. The total [...]

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Wall St Rally’s as Economy Burns

LiveTradingNews.com wire staff — Sun, 30 Sep 2012 05:05:06 +0000

Let’s first look at the stock market, starting with the Bear’s Eye View (BEV) of the Dow Jones. For the week, the Dow Jones has fallen 1%. No big deal, except that since March 2011, the Dow Jones on several occasions has been less than 10 BEV points from its last all-time [...]

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Shayne Heffernan: Technical Market Indicators for Trading

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 27 Sep 2012 18:38:44 +0000

Economist Shayne Heffernan looks at the Types on Technical Market Indicators Early technicians observed and cataloged all kinds of transaction data. In time, repetitive patterns were identified and general theories emerged. Trend (price movement: up, down, or sideways) emerged as the primary consideration in technical analysis. Momentum (price velocity or rate of change of price [...]

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Resource America Inc (NASDAQ:REXI) Upgraded

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 06:33:00 +0000

Economist Shayne Heffernan has a dim view of the current Wall St rally but there are some exceptions, today he has upgraded the outlook for Resource America Inc (NASDAQ:REXI) with a price target in 2013 of $10. Resource America, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the Company to repurchase up to 5% [...]

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Obama to Ban Free Speech

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 23 Sep 2012 04:13:51 +0000

The Word on the Street is that Obama will condemn Freedom of Speech before the United Nations The rumor on the Street is that the White House put the blame for Muslims attacking US embassies across the Middle East and other areas on a film that mocks Islam and its Prophet Muhammad. The word has [...]

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EUR, USD, AUD, JPY News: Global Economy Falters

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 09:25:16 +0000

Yields of Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese debt have become more agreeable in the past weeks as confirmed by yesterday’s Spanish 3 and 10-year auction which saw the €4.5 billion targeted exceeded dramatically. However, this wasn’t received as a positive event by markets who are convinced that Spain will need a bailout and this helps to [...]

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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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News and Press Release Service $99

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

China, Indonesia, Singapore, Hong Kong News and Press Release Service $99 Asia is a fast growing and significant part of the global community that many News and Press Release services fail to reach, Live Trading News reaches them every time. Our Newswire, is the Asia-Pacific leader in news and press release distribution. Public relations and [...]

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Quick Facts about Investing in Myanmar

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 16 Sep 2012 06:18:12 +0000

Myanmar has extended the commercial tax exemption period in a bid to boost the Country’s exports. Myanmar’s foreign trade amounted to US$13.4-B in the 1st 9 months (April-December) of the F-Y 2011-12, + 28% or over US$3-B from US$10.39-B in the same period of 2010-11, according to local report. During the period, the export reached [...]

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Thailand Law Firm, Real Estate, Visa’s, Incorporation

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 16 Sep 2012 06:12:13 +0000

Knightsbridge Law was established by a consortium of Foreign and Local interests to service the needs of the business community of Bangkok, with the wealth of International connections the consortium brings Knightsbridge Law is set to be one of Bangkok’s leading Law firms, with lawyers, accountants, securities and finance specialists it offers unparalleled services in [...]

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Forex: EUR/USD pair Clearing 1.30 Heads to 1.3270

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 16 Sep 2012 05:55:14 +0000

Forex: EUR-USD pair Clearing 1.30 and now 1.31; eyes 1.3270 After briefly holding under 1.30 during late 9/13 US trading, the EUR-USD continued to run higher through the 9/14 Asian-European session and into the subsequent US session. It is now cracking the 1.31 handle. The Big Q now is where might this rally finally take [...]

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The Ulysse Nardin Diamond Edition

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 16 Sep 2012 05:49:51 +0000

The Ulysse Nardin Diamond Edition Fit For A Chairman Ulysse Nardin Diamond Edition 3 What iPhone 5? The Ulysse Nardin Chairman Diamond Edition separates the Men from the boys, encased in 18 kt white Gold and inlaid with an astounding 3,100 round brilliant cut hand-set Diamonds of the finest quality that total over 20 cts, [...]

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RMB Trading and reverse repos

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sat, 15 Sep 2012 03:14:15 +0000

China’s central bank makes rare use of reverse repos (RRR) China’s central bank Thursday used money market methods it has not been used in a decade to discharge liquidity, postponing the prospect of a further cut in the reserve requirement ratio (RRR). The People’s Bank of China bought 20-B Yuan (US$3.17-B) worth of securities from [...]

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USD Slides as Fed Begin Money Printing

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 14 Sep 2012 05:06:33 +0000

The Federal Reserve’s announcement of a new money printing program and pledge of low rates until mid-2015 sent the dollar falling Thursday against major currencies. Economist Shayne Heffernan said today the Euro, USD and GBP are in a race to the bottom. Although some monetary easing action was expected, the stance of the Fed’s policy [...]

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US Fed’s Big Stimulus Brings Inflation

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 21:05:04 +0000

US Fed’s Big Stimulus stirs inflation fears Gold rose 2 percent to 1,770 oz Thursday, scaling a 6-month high, after the Federal Reserve launched another aggressive stimulus program. The metal received a strong boost after the US central bank said it would buy $40-B of mortgage-backed debt each month until the jobs outlook improved substantially, [...]

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Gold and Copper Price Update

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 04:53:50 +0000

Economist Shayne Heffernan takes a look at Gold and Copper Trading Gold holding in ETP set another record Copper rises on opinion that Germany will pass bill to aid countries in EZ US crude crosses 200 day moving average Gold Price Gold climbed for a second daybefore a Federal Reserve policy meeting that may introduce [...]

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10 rare US Gold coins worth $80-M belong to the Government

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 11 Sep 2012 16:54:17 +0000

10 rare US Gold coins worth $80-M belong to the Government PHOTO: The Saint-Gaudens double eagle, a twenty-dollar gold coin, or double eagle, produced by the United States Mint from 1907 to 1933. A US judge ruled that 10 rare Gold coins worth $80-M belonged to the US government, not a family that had sued [...]

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Equities to See Benefit of Vietnam Growth VNM, TRTH, VCVOF

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 09 Sep 2012 17:48:53 +0000

Equities to See Benefit of Vietnam Growth VNM, TRTH, VCVOF Vietnam’s economic growth could accelerate to 5.5-5.6 percent in the third quarter from a year earlier and be 5.1 percent for the full year, state media said. Also on Friday, Fitch Ratings said Vietnam is “tackling” its economic challenges. It also sees the economy as [...]

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Free Guide to Doing Business in Thailand 2012

Shayne Heffernan — Sat, 08 Sep 2012 16:08:41 +0000

Free Guide to Doing Business in Thailand 2012 In East Asia and the Pacific, Thailand is ranked the third easy place to do business, behind Singapore and Hong Kong. The World Bank’s “Doing Business 2012″ report put Singapore at the top as the country where it is easiest to do business and as having the [...]

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All-new Range Rover

John Heffernan — Fri, 07 Sep 2012 19:59:15 +0000

Last night, in the quintessentially British setting of the Royal Ballet School in Richmond Park, Land Rover revealed the All-New Range Rover, the fourth generation of the world’s most capable and luxurious SUV. The international audience, including leaders from business, film, television and sport gathered to witness a dramatic dynamic reveal and celebrate one of [...]

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Hot List Update BBDA, GTGP, MJNA, BLBK

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 07 Sep 2012 14:54:44 +0000

A great week for the Hot List this week.BOLDFACE Group Inc (OTC:BLBK), Global Technologies Group Inc (PINK:GTGP),MEDICAL MARIJUANA INC (PINK:MJNA), Royal Quantum Group, Inc. (PINK:RYQG), ARCHER ENTMT MDA CMNS (PINK:AEMC), Trai Thien USA Inc (PINK:TRTH), Arizona Gold and Onyx Mining Co (PINK:VGCP), Ingen Technologies, Inc. (PINK:IGNT), Buzz Technologies, Inc. (PINK:BZTG) BOLDFACE Group Inc (OTC:BLBK) had [...]

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Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) Aborts HDTV Launch

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 07 Sep 2012 13:02:45 +0000

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) will not launch new TV product in Y 2012 MSFT, GOOG, AMZN Apple will not be releasing its new TV product in Y 2012 as anticipated, as its talks with media and cable companies have stalled, US media reported Thursday. The struggle for control of the software that determines the product’s screen interface [...]

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The Leader in Intraday Trading Tools: Autochartist

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 05 Sep 2012 12:01:31 +0000

Markets.com Introduces Autochartist Considered the market leader in intraday trading tools Autochartist allows search engines to monitor thousands of financial instruments 24 hours a day, and automatically identify trade opportunities in the form of chart patterns, Fibonacci patterns, and Key Levels as they occur. In addition, Autochartist offers PowerStats as a feature which will give [...]

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Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) and Japan

Shayne Heffernan — Sat, 01 Sep 2012 15:20:28 +0000

Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) announced today that it will webcast its Tokyo Financial Analysts Briefing on September 10, 2012 (Tokyo time). Aflac’s management will discuss its operations in Japan. The schedule of the business meeting webcast is as follows: Tokyo time: Monday, September 10, 2012: 9:00 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. – 3:40 p.m. [...]

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Clint Eastwood and Barack Obama at RNC Convention

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 08:38:06 +0000

Clint Eastwood chats with “empty chair” Barack Obama at RNC Convention After Clint Eastwood’s opening “skit” at the RNC Thursday, the pundits and talking heads on most networks clearly did not get it. Dirty Harry, told a vacant chair symbolizing Barack Obama as a failed presidential leader “it is time to go.” “So Mr. President, [...]

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Mitt Romney delivers defining Republican convention speech

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 08:34:58 +0000

Mitt Romney delivers defining Republican convention speech Mitt Romney officially launched his campaign for the White House with a rousing and personal defining speech to the Republican National Convention on Prime-Time TV Thursday night, with the clear theme that America needs “jobs, lots of jobs” and promising to create them in difficult economic times. “Now [...]

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Jaguar Mining Inc (USA) (NYSE:JAG) Holds Promise

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 30 Aug 2012 14:00:32 +0000

Jaguar Mining Inc (USA) (NYSE:JAG) despite a dismal year so far, JAG may still hold some promise for investors. A recent downgrade of output and some strategic management changes may put the company on a more profitable path in the future. The company needs to get their financing under control, stabilize production and reduce debt [...]

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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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Gossip in Hollywood: Candice Swanepoel, Katy Perry, Isla Fisher

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:08:04 +0000

On the night before an old friend’s wedding, three frisky bridesmaids go searching for a little fun but find much more than they bargained for. With lovely Becky (Rebel Wilson) set to marry her handsome sweetheart, Dale (Hayes MacArthur), the remaining members of her high school clique reunite for one last bachelorette bacchanal in the [...]

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Trai Thien USA Inc (PINK:TRTH) on Track to Post Gains

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 27 Aug 2012 12:27:44 +0000

Trai Thien USA Inc (PINK:TRTH) Trai Thien USA is a fast-growing Vietnam-based dry bulk shipping company operating a 21,990 DWT fleet comprised of six geared bulk vessels specializing in providing ocean transportation services for raw material input items such as coal, ore, grain, lumber, cement, steel and fertilizer throughout the Southeast Asia region. After China, [...]

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Gossip in Hollywood, Rihanna

Gossip in Hollywood — Sun, 26 Aug 2012 05:40:55 +0000

Rihanna is set to star in a huge Dreamworks Animated feature Happy Smekday! an adaptation of the award-winning book The True Meaning of Smekday by Adam Rex. Co-starring voice in the flick will be Big Bang Theory star Jim Parsons in a story that centers on… … a friendly alien race [that] invades Earth and [...]

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Nine & The Gang

Gossip in Hollywood — Thu, 23 Aug 2012 19:31:24 +0000

Nine West is unveiling its new Fall 2012 advertising campaign, Nine & the Gang, shot by Craig McDean. The concept evokes, exudes and celebrates the spirit and ethos of the Nine West brand. By depicting archetypical genres of women- Party Girl, Rocker Glam, Bohemian, Classic and Street Chic- Nine West clearly reinforces its fashion versatility, [...]

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Gossip in Hollywood: Megan Fox, Johnny Dep, Avatar 2

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 22 Aug 2012 20:40:40 +0000

Gossip in Hollywood: Megan Fox, Johnny Dep, Avatar 2 Zoe Saldana, one of Hollywood’s Super Stars and one of the hottest of the hot celebrities in 2012, 2013 looks like it will be a big year for the actress with roles in Avatar 2 and the Star Trek sequel. Zoe Saldana was born in New [...]

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How to Hedge Your Investments for Retirement

LiveTradingNews.com wire staff — Wed, 22 Aug 2012 17:16:47 +0000

Retirement Investing: How to Hedge Your Investments Buy Value, Buy at the Right Time and Buy for the Long Term. Why should you hedge?. The answer is simple, you can secure profits long term if you limit your risk. “Global risks are rising, you cannot afford to be apathetic and remain inward-looking.” Economist Shayne Heffernan [...]

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Options Trading Activity: Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL)

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 22 Aug 2012 08:40:35 +0000

Options Trading Activity: Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) Options traders were heavily trading options contracts during Tuesday’s session establishing a new 3-month volume record for shares of Apple. A total of 537,662 Put and 886,335 Calls were traded equating to a 0.61 put/call ratio (PCR). Investors use options to manage risk and to speculate on price changes. Options [...]

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Hana Mining Copper-Silver

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 21 Aug 2012 19:58:55 +0000

Canadian miner finds new high grade Copper-Silver mineralization in Botswana Canada based Hana Mining has announced the new high grade Copper-Silver mineralization drilling results in its copper project in northwestern Botswana. Hana Mining on Tuesday continued it positive discoveries spree at Zone 5, after results from mineralization intersected 55 meters below current pit limits supports [...]

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Sexy Spring Breakers, Selena Gomez, Vanessa Hudgens: News, Pics, Wallpapers

Gossip in Hollywood — Mon, 20 Aug 2012 08:41:26 +0000

Gossip in Hollywood www.gossipinhollywood.com report that Writer-director Harmony Korine’s Spring Breakers is by far one of the most anticipated films about to make its debut on the festival circuit, heading first to Venice and then on to Toronto in the coming weeks. Brit, Candy, Cotty, and Faith have been best friends since grade school. They [...]

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Live the Resort Lifestyle at Huntington Beach

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 20:01:47 +0000

Pacific Shores, a breathtaking new community of bungalows and villas, announces the opening of Residence Four at The Bungalows. These exceptional attached homes offer maintenance-free living just three blocks from Huntington Beach, giving homeowners freedom to enjoy their new lifestyle. To celebrate, Pacific Shores is giving away a set of Beach Cruisers with the purchase [...]

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Trai Thien USA Inc (PINK:TRTH) Under Valued

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 14 Aug 2012 10:53:48 +0000

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Gossip in Hollywood: Lady Gaga, Charlie Sheen, Kim Kardashian

John Heffernan — Mon, 13 Aug 2012 09:40:24 +0000

The latest news from Gossip in Hollywood www.gossipinhollywood.com Lady Gaga, Charlies Sheen, Kim Kardashian Lady Gaga Nude Shoot for Fame Lady Gaga’s perfume is black to symbolize the dark side of fame and features random notes of belladonna, jasmine, orchid, honey, saffron and apricot nectar. Lady Gaga Fame Perfume Ad Men – H 2012 [...]

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US Agriculture after the closing bell report

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 20:46:46 +0000

US Agriculture after the closing bell report Late-session buying helped to lift nearby Corn futures to a Bullish reversal. Corn closed 0.06 to 0.15 higher, with nearby’s leading gains. Early pressure was tied to scattered rains moving across the Corn Belt and strength in the USD index. Traders also recognize that deterioration in Gulf basis [...]

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Ferrari 575 Set To Break Land Speed Record – 232 MPH

Gossip in Hollywood — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 18:08:58 +0000

ACAT Global Ferrari 575 Set To Break Land Speed Record – 232 MPH Bonneville Salt Flats Advanced Clean Air Technologies – ACAT Global, through JBR Motorsports’ Jim Busby, has transformed a stock production Ferrari 575 in an effort to break the current World Land Speed Record, at the Bonneville Salt Flats, during the Bonneville Speed [...]

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Mitt Romney Criticizes Obama Socialism

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 10:09:33 +0000

Mitt Romney criticizes Obama for fostering a “Culture of Dependency” At campaign event outside Chicago, US Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney Tuesday accused Barack Obama of making people more dependent on government, and criticized recent comments Obama has made about the success of individuals. Mr. Romney accused Obama of trying to reverse a Y 1996 [...]

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