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Asian Market Update: AUD and JPY Yen Trade Lower, Apr Gold Flat

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 13:58:28 +0000

Asian Market Update: AUD and JPY Yen Trade Lower, Apr Gold Flat Economic Data (AU) AUSTRALIA DEC RETAIL SALES M/M: -0.2% V +0.3% E (biggest decline in 5 months) (AU) AUSTRALIA Q-4 RETAIL SALES EX-INFLATION Q/Q: 0.1% V 0.3% E UK) UK JAN BRC SHOP PRICE INDEX Y/Y: 0.6% V 1.5% PRIOR Markets Snapshot (as [...]

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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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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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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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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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Try Thomson Reuters MetaStock XENITH Free for 30 Days

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

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Korea Travel News: 10 Million Visitors in 2012

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 16:16:34 +0000

South Korean tourism officials are preparing for an event to welcome this year’s 10 millionth foreign tourist, who is expected to arrive Wednesday. The ceremony set at Incheon International Airport, the country’s main gateway, should not end up merely with a self-complacent celebration for achieving the landmark figure for the first time. It should rather [...]

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Take Over Stocks, SIRI, TRTH, NXY

LiveTradingNews.com wire staff — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 13:45:51 +0000

Sirius XM Radio Inc (NASDAQ:SIRI), Nexen Inc. (USA) (NYSE:NXY), Trai Thien USA Inc (OTC Markets:TRTH) Industry Canada could announce as early as this week the result of its review of the $15.1-billion bid by the state-owned China National Offshore Oil Co. for Calgary-based Nexen Inc. (USA) (NYSE:NXY). The NDP opposes the CNOOC takeover because it [...]

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Middle East: Gulf Nations to Grow at 11%

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 30 Sep 2012 07:06:43 +0000

Doha Bank recently conducted a knowledge sharing seminar on “Market opportunities, risks and solutions” in Dubai. The seminar included expert submissions from Doha Bank, DP World, JP Morgan, Axis International, insurance surveyors, Cunningham Lindsey, loss adjusters and Latham & Watkins, a law firm. DP world CEO Mohamed Sharaf was the chief guest. Doha Bank Group [...]

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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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Trai Thien USA Inc (PINK:TRTH) Under Valued

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 14 Aug 2012 10:53:48 +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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Obama Vs Romney on Foreign Policy

Shayne Heffernan — Sat, 04 Aug 2012 14:48:03 +0000

The US Election, the Presidency and Foreign Policy The American presidency is designed to disappoint. Each candidate must promise things that are beyond his power to deliver. No candidate could expect to be elected by emphasizing how little power the office actually has and how voters should therefore expect little from him. So candidates promise [...]

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USA Real Estate: How to Buy Right

LiveTradingNews.com wire staff — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 19:29:06 +0000

Don’t Forget The 3 Main Home Buying Aspects! By Megan Gates Elliman Brooklyn Real Estate It is important to make sure that you are doing as much research as possible when you are trying to buy a home. To be an educated buyer means that you will be able to get the best home possible [...]

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Gold Prices and Wall St

LiveTradingNews.com wire staff — Sun, 15 Jul 2012 11:32:54 +0000

Days of Extreme Breadth & Volatility Update Mark J. Lundeen 13 July 2012 It’s a corrupt world we live in. Historically speaking, big corruption and big government go hand in hand as they shepherd their sheeple over the cliff. This cheery thought comes to my mind with the story of PFG Best, another commodity brokerage [...]

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Money vs. Fiat Money

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 17:26:17 +0000

The Value of Real (sound) Money vs. Fiat Money (unsound) Money Today’s worldwide Paper or “Fiat-,” money regime is an economically and socially destructive scheme, one with far-reaching, harmful economic and societal consequences that extend beyond what most people can imagine. Fiat money is inflationary; it benefits a few at the expense of many others; [...]

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John Mauldin: EuroCrisis and Global Economics

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 14 May 2012 17:06:34 +0000

A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools. - Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy For quite some time in this letter I have been making the case that for the eurozone to survive, the European Central Bank would [...]

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Real Estate Research: Global Hotel Outlook 2012

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 06:23:15 +0000

HCM Heffernan Capital Management in conjunction with Knightsbridge Law Co Ltd www.knightsbridgelaw.com Buy, Sell, Fund, and Manage Hotels with a focus on the Emerging Markets of Asia, other subsidiaries XEDV and Kris Newswireprovides Marketing Partner Service for Real Estate and Hotels . This report sets out the developing trends in Hotel Real Estate and [...]

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Investing in ASEAN

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 19:02:43 +0000

ASEAN is one of the best places in the world to be invested given the sovereign debt issues and political crisis in the Western World. Heffernan Capital Management www.heffcap.com, established experts in the field of ASEAN Equities, has suggested gaining defensive exposure in Asia is important for all portfolio’s. While ETF’s are an attractive and [...]

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Kan Trakulhoon of Siam Cement on Thailand and the Future

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 21:24:50 +0000

Kan Trakulhoon, president and chief executive of Siam Cement Group (SCG), said securing the funds for flood-prevention projects and setting an appropriate implementation timeframe are critical in restoring investors’ confidence. “The flood impacts on the gross domestic product in the fourth quarter of last year are so severe and beyond expectation,” he told the 2012 [...]

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RE/MAX National Housing Report for the USA

Shayne Heffernan — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 11:29:01 +0000

For the 7th straight month, home sales in January inched higher, rising 3.4% above the level seen last January. This data is based on a weighted average of 53 metropolitan areas surveyed for the RE/MAX National Housing Report. After an unexpected jump in sales at the end of 2011, January sales returned to a seasonal [...]

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Shayne Heffernan on ASEAN Stars in 2012

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 04:20:59 +0000

ASEAN Stars are 210 ASEAN Stocks representing the 30 blue chips of each exchange. The ASEAN Stars are selected based on market capitalisation and liquidity. The ASEAN Stars are some of the best possible investments at this time, the 210 companies that make up the ASEAN Star list are the best of the best in [...]

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Hollywood Box Office News

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 04:54:11 +0000

At the Movies with Monica Petrucci from Tinsel Town Box Office Report: Hugh Jackman Starring ‘Real Steel’ Wins Weekend with US$27.3-M The Ryan Gosling-George Clooney political thriller, “The Ides of March” # 2 with US$10.4-M Shawn Levy’s Real Steel–starring Hugh Jackman and set in the World of robot boxing topped the domestic box office chart [...]

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Lagarde Meets Old Boss Sarkozy

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 09 Oct 2011 15:50:17 +0000

IMF chief meets France’s Sarkozy over Euro debt General Director of the International Monetary Fund, Ms. Christine Lagarde arrived Saturday Noon at the Elysee Palace for a talk with French President Nicolas Sarkozy over the European debt issue. The IMF chief’s visit was on the eve of Mr. Sarkozy’s departure to Berlin where he will [...]

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How Well Are You Hedged?

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 06:05:58 +0000

Why should you hedge?. The answer is simple, you can secure profits long term if you limit your risk. To understand hedging you must first understand a basic but ignored concept that all investors and traders should know. Equity Beta, which is a calculation of how volatile a stock is when the market itself is [...]

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Investing in Africa

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 09:43:26 +0000

The world is waking up to a new Africa. The predominant theme in the emerging narrative is no longer war, famine and disease but rather strong economic performance. Investors are realising that Africa is good for business. Strong economic growth, business friendly reforms, mature financial institutions and some large economies add up to an enticing [...]

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Austerity and Taxes, The Path to Recession

Shayne Heffernan — Sat, 01 Oct 2011 20:01:42 +0000

Shayne Heffernan: Steps to Real Global Growth The USA and Europe have failed to spark a sustained recovery despite trillions in poorly directed bailout funds, now the calls for Austerity calls and a new Tax push threaten to truly derail growth in the western world. Political maneuvering and Financial Smokescreens like QE’s and Twists replaced [...]

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ASEAN Stars are Undervalued

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 15:50:36 +0000

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Spanish Airports For Sale

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 06:43:17 +0000

London’s Gatwick owner to bid for Spanish Airports The owner of Gatwick and London City airports has teamed up with the owner of Paris’ Charles de Gaulle airport and the German insurer Allianz SE (XE:ALV) to bid for airports in Madrid and Barcelona it was reported in the Sunday Times. Global Infrastructure Partners LLC is [...]

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No Quick Fix for USA

Shayne Heffernan — Sat, 24 Sep 2011 08:56:33 +0000

US on Slow Growth Path but No Recession This is a tough time for those of us that are looking for governments to act boldly to address the Globe’s financial problems that have built up over the last 40 odd years. In the USA there is a clear a political divide that has brought the [...]

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Anatomy of The Weeks Sell Off

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

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

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FAO Food Price Index Remains High

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 18:46:04 +0000

FAO Food Price Index remains high and above last year’s level » The FAO Food Price Index (FFPI) averaged 231 points in August 2011, nearly unchanged from July and 26 percent higher than in August 2010. The FFPI hit its all time high of 238 points in February. Firmer cereal prices in August were largely [...]

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Shayne Heffernan on Global Markets

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 08:59:33 +0000

Markets are again overly concerned that Italy will follow Greece, Ireland and Portugal in calling for bailout funds to help cope with its huge debt burden. Eyes are now on a two-day meeting this week of the US Federal Reserve’s policy setting committee, which dealers hope will give a much-needed boost to sentiment with fresh [...]

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Frankfurt Auto Show

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 16 Sep 2011 07:12:47 +0000

New luxury cars headed for the USA lead the Frankfurt Auto Show The Big Q: If the US economy is such bad shape, and consumer confidence at all-time lows, then why are there are more luxury car offerings than ever coming to the market. The Big A: Those with big incomes, and secure jobs feel like [...]

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Singapore Green Mark Scheme

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

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

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How Dodd-Frank Fuels Economic Fear

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 09:16:43 +0000

Since Barack Obama took office, $38 billion in new major regulations have been introduced, imposing an unprecedented burden on businesses, according to last month’s report by the Heritage Foundation. An overly regulated environment is creating uncertainty — and uncertainty is perhaps the greatest obstacle for investing and hiring. The administration hastily introduced the 2,300 page [...]

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Xstrata PLC, LON:XTA Upgraded on Copper Outlook

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 09:17:42 +0000

HCM have Upgraded Xstrata PLC, LON:XTA based the improved on Copper Outlook of the group. Shayne Heffernan has set a price target of 1,800 for 2012. Last year, the copper business made a $US3.82 billion operating profit representing 50 per cent of the mining giant’s total operating profit. “Charlie Sartain can take much of the [...]

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OECD Global Economic Outlook, No Growth in West

Shayne Heffernan — Sat, 10 Sep 2011 18:28:50 +0000

Economic recovery appears to have come close to a halt in the major industrialised economies, with falling household and business confidence affecting both world trade and employment, according to new analysis from the OECD. Growth remains strong in most emerging economies, albeit at a more moderate pace. “this report is somewhat disturbing and adds pressure [...]

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Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (ADR), NYSE:TSM Upgraded

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 18:01:27 +0000

Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (ADR), NYSE:TSM has been upgraded by HCM and Shayne Heffernan has issued a 201 price target of $25 on the stock. Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (ADR), NYSE:TSM the world’s largest contract chip-maker yesterday reported August consolidated sales of NT$37.645 billion, the second-highest ever for the company, after the NT$38.427 [...]

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Thai Stocks Banpu, PTT, PTTEP, Amanah

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 08 Sep 2011 20:44:25 +0000

Thai Politics are far more civilized so far and that is a credit to Yingluck Shinawatra and Abhisit Vejjajiva. Shayne Heffernan best buys are Banpu, PTT, PTTEP Amanah Bangkok Listed Banpu PCL one of the regions leading coal producers remains undervalued according to Shayne Heffernan. Shayne Heffernan has put a 2012 price target of 1200 [...]

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Investing in Thailand 2012

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 12:11:40 +0000

Investing in Thailand is still attractive, despite the political malaise the Thai economy is developing at a record pace. Yingluck is Prime Minister and Abhisit Vejjajiva has formed an active and vocal opposition, and this is developing in to a healthy democracy. The Global rise in food prices, high demand for Agricultural output such as [...]

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Gold, Silver and Oil Trading Technical Report

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

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

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Chinese Data to Impact World Market This Week

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

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

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IRC LIMITED, HKG:1029 Upgraded

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 19:12:12 +0000

IRC LIMITED, HKG:1029 has been upgraded to a strong buy today after the Hong Kong-listed iron ore company mining in Russia, posted its first profit after starting sales from its Kuranakh mine and prices for the steelmaking raw material advanced. Net income for the six months ended June 30 was $3.6 million, compared with a [...]

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PT Aneka Tambang Tbk a Must Own Gold Stock

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 21 Aug 2011 15:52:19 +0000

PT Aneka Tambang Tbk (ANTAM) has been upgrade to a must own stock with a 2012 price target of 4,000 IRP issued today by Shayne Heffernan www.heffcap.com. Antam’s shares are traded on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) as well as on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). Antam is a member of the IDX Main Board, [...]

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World Gold Council Say Demand to Rise

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 21 Aug 2011 15:13:09 +0000

The demand for Gold is not only speculators GLD, GDX, GDXJ, TIF The World Gold Council reports that demand in Asia remains high for Gold. This was seen in Q-2 where total Global Gold demand measured 919.8 tons, almost a record demand at US$44.5-B. The Top markets were India and China, accounting for 52% of [...]

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Troubled Africa to Push Platinum Prices Higher

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

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

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Shayne Heffernan Global Outlook

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

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

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Investing in a Slowdown

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

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

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Semiconductor Manufacturing Int’l (ADR) NYSE:SMI Research Report

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 17:47:04 +0000

Semiconductor Manufacturing Int’l (ADR) NYSE:SMI Research Report Shayne Heffernan has upgraded Semiconductor Manufacturing Int’l (ADR) NYSE:SMI to a strong buy with a 2012 price target of $5.18 based on the companies positive earnings guidance and the increasing demand for semiconductors. Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), incorporated on April 3, 2000, is a semiconductor foundry. The [...]

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World Market Snap Shot

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

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

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USDCHF a Buy

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 19:34:29 +0000

Swiss National Bank vice-president Thomas Jordan said the central bank was assessing ”a whole range of options” to prevent the franc, which reached a record against the euro this month, from making Swiss goods prohibitively expensive. Even a cup of coffee in Zurich costs $US8.30 ($A7.95), with one Swiss franc buying $US1.2750. Billionaire entrepreneur Christoph [...]

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Coal Companies Still Undervalued in Indonesia

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 19:17:38 +0000

Shayne Heffernan Strong Buys in Indonesia, Berau, Bumi and Adaro all outperform and have room to grow. Berau currently has 467 million tons of coal reserve, most of which are categorized as high-calorie coal at the level of 6,100 kilo calories per kilogram. Coal production was 9 million metric tons compared with 7.9 million tons [...]

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Gold, Silver and Oil Trading Outlook

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 07:47:04 +0000

The Overall Fundamentals Precious Metals Gold and Silver futures saw a choppy session, in which Gold finished higher by 0.5% to 1793.80 oz and Silver finishing up 1.2% to 40.36 oz. Both precious metals traded back toward the flat line in mid-morning trade, and retraced their sell-offs to finish with modest gains on the session. [...]

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Kumba Iron Ore Ltd., JNB:KIO Upgraded

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 20:40:58 +0000

Kumba Iron Ore Ltd., JNB:KIO a unit of global miner Anglo American has been upgraded to an African Must Own stock with a 2012 price target of 60,000 zax issued today by Shayne Heffernan. Kumba Iron Ore Ltd. announced that at its Board meeting on July 20, 2011 the directors declared an interim cash dividend [...]

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Hot Charts: Dow Looks a Buy on Weekly Chart

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

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

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

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

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

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Brazil Buyback Bonanza, NYSE:VIV, NYSE:EWZ, NYSE:TNE

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 05:40:14 +0000

iShares MSCI Brazil Index (ETF) NYSE:EWZ, Telecomunicacoes de Sao Paulo SA NYSE:VIV, Tele Norte Leste Participacoes SA (ADR) NYSE:TNE The Bovespa entered a bear market on July 27 after plunging 20 percent from its bull-market peak in November. The measure has since extended that slide to 30 percent through yesterday. As of Aug. 8, Brazil’s [...]

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Europe Bans Shorting

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 03:56:09 +0000

Short Selling now banned in 4 European countries France, Italy, Spain and Belgium have banned Short Selling on select stocks in an efforts to calm market turmoil that has sent bank shares South and aggravated worries about Europe’s huge debts. The European Union’s (EU) markets supervisor, the ESMA, announced the move late Thursday night after [...]

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Best Inflation Stocks SLW, GG, ABX, RYQG

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 13:53:00 +0000

Silver Wheaton Corp. (USA) NYSE:SLW, Goldcorp Inc. (USA) NYSE:GG, Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) NYSE:ABX, Royal Quantum Group, Inc. PINK:RYQG If you have inflation concerns over the next few years here are some stocks you should be owing now. Despite the recent sell off in commodities led by George Soros and followed by many Wall St [...]

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What’s Hot RGNA, RYQG, AA, AU

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

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

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Earnings News NKE, FDO, GIS

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 09:42:44 +0000

Nike Inc. (NYSE:NKE), Family Dollar Stores Inc. (NYSE:FDO), General Mills Inc. (NYSE:GIS) This Week on the Earnings front in the USA This week, though earning season is about over, there are some Key companies reporting, and although most are not DJIA moving stocks, some may have large sector impact and be volatile around their reports. [...]

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China the Global Growth Powerhouse

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 09:16:47 +0000

China set to be the biggest engine of Global growth China is poised to become the biggest engine of Global economic growth in the next few years, said Zheng Xinli, Permanent Vice Chairman of China Center for International Economic Exchanges, Sunday. Zheng made the remarks at the ongoing Second Global Think Tank Summit, organized by [...]

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Thai Stocks Sri Trang, Indorama,Thoresen Thai Agencies

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 20:08:47 +0000

Shayne Heffernan strong buys in Bangkok today are Sri Trang, Indorama,Thoresen Thai Agencies Thoresen Thai Agencies Shayne Heffernan has released a strong buy on Thoresen Thai Agencies, one of Thailand’s biggest shipping companies. Today the stock fell after the shipping rate for commodity transportation dropped but recovered in late day trading. Shayne Heffernan has put [...]

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Thailand Economic Report with Teera Phutrakul

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

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

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What’s Hot AA, RYQG, VGCP, AU

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 09 Jun 2011 07:51:29 +0000

What’s Hot AA, RYQG, VGCP, AU After the monster sell of over the last few weeks it is time to buy AngloGold Ashanti Limited (ADR) NYSE:AU, Royal Quantum Group, Inc. PINK:RYQG, Arizona Gold and Onyx Mining Co PINK:VGCP, Alcoa Inc. NYSE:AA Looking for a recovery in gold and energy prices over the next 30 days [...]

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What’s Hot, AXAHY, SBRBF, FIMA, AEMC

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 09:30:02 +0000

AXA (ADR) PINK:AXAHY, SBERBANK RUSSIA PINK:SBRBF, FIMA INC PINK:FIMA, ARCHER ENTERTAINMENT PINK:AEMC AXA (ADR) PINK:AXAHY AXA SA (AXA), incorporated in 1957, is the holding company for the AXA Group, an insurance and financial service provider. AXA operates primarily in Europe, North America, the Asia-Pacific Region and, to a lesser extent, in other regions, including the [...]

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Hollywood Box Office News

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 30 May 2011 16:51:24 +0000

At the Movies with Monica Petrucci from Tinsel Town Memorial Day Box Office Report: ‘Pirates’ Beats ‘Panda’ and ‘Hangover’ foreign debuts with another US$122.8 Million ‘On Stranger Tides’ followed up its record-breaking overseas opening with another # 1 finish and upped its current foreign total to US$470.8 Million. DreamWorks Animation’s Kung Fu Panda and Warner [...]

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Hong Kong Hot Stocks, Swire, Allan, Chaoda

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 19 May 2011 19:04:39 +0000

Swire Pacific HKG:0019, Allan International Holdings Ltd HKG:0684, Chaoda Modern Agriculture (Holdings) Ltd HKG:0682 Yesterday in Hong Kong shares edged higher, finding support at the 200-day moving average and helped by property developers and energy counters, while the Shanghai market was little changed as low volumes on the exchanges pointed to investor caution. Hong Kong’s [...]

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Time to Buy BKCC, ANH, CIM

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

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

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Bangkok Expressway PCL BAK:BECL to Outperform

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 10 May 2011 17:55:34 +0000

Bangkok Expressway PCL BAK:BECL has been upgraded to a strong buy with a 2012 price target of 28 Baht issued today by Shayne Heffernan. Si Rat Expressway (The Second Stage Expressway System) is the first large-scale construction project in Thailand which was created through the cooperation between the public and private sectors with a view [...]

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Dividend Hot List, BKCC, LPHI, CIM

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 10 May 2011 10:03:26 +0000

Blackrock Kelso Capital Corp. NASDAQ:BKCC, Life Partners Holdings, Inc. NASDAQ:LPHI, Chimera Investment Corporation NYSE:CIM Blackrock Kelso Capital Corp. NASDAQ:BKCC BlackRock Kelso Capital Corporation (BlackRock Kelso) is an externally-managed, non-diversified closed-end management investment company. The Company’s investment objective is to generate both current income and capital appreciation through its debt and equity investments. It invests primarily [...]

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Cathay Pacific Airways HKG:0293 Undervalued

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 08 May 2011 12:09:24 +0000

Cathay Pacific Airways HKG:0293 is undervalued according to a note to traders from Shayne Heffernan today. Shayne Heffernan upgraded Cathay Pacific Airways HKG:0293 from Hold to Buy and issued a 2012 price target of $28HKD. Cathay Pacific Airways Limited announced that it has recommended the payment of a final dividend of HKD0.78 per share for [...]

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Understanding Supply and Demand

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

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

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Thai Stocks Outlook, Banpu, MFC, Bangkok Bank

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

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

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Thai Stocks Preview, IVL, Chiangmai Frozen Foods, Siam Food

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 28 Apr 2011 19:55:05 +0000

Thai Stocks, IVL Shayne Heffernan best buys in Thaland today are IVL , Chiangmai Frozen Foods, Siam Food Chiangmai Frozen Foods Public Company Limited is a Thailand-based company engaged in the manufacture and export of frozen fruits and vegetables. The Company’s products include green beans, soy beans, carrots, baby corns, sweet corns, mangoes and pineapples, [...]

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Viagra, Cialis, Regenerect in $1b Market

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 18:42:18 +0000

Ethos Environmental Inc. to Become Regeneca PINK:ETEV Ethos Environmental Inc. announced that on December 31, 2010 it completed a merger with Regeneca International, Inc. Regeneca is a consumer goods company that focuses on commercializing natural products that are good for the individual and the environment. With a track record of sales of over $40 million [...]

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

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

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

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Brazil Listed Bradespar SA a Must Own

Shayne Heffernan — Sat, 23 Apr 2011 09:01:02 +0000

Brazil listed Bradespar SA has been upgraded to a Must Own at HCM with a 2012 price target of 70 Reals issued by Shayne Heffernan today. Bradespar SA is a Brazil-based investment holding company. It invests in companies that are engaged in the energy and real estate sectors, among others. As of December 31, 2009, [...]

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Biotech Hot List ETEV, BBH, AMZO

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 14:01:27 +0000

Ethos Environmental Inc. to Become Regeneca PINK:ETEV, Biotech HOLDRs (ETF) NYSE:BBH, Amazon Biotech Inc PINK:AMZO Ethos Environmental Inc. announced that on December 31, 2010 it completed a merger with Regeneca International, Inc. Regeneca is a consumer goods company that focuses on commercializing natural products that are good for the individual and the environment. With a [...]

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Diversity Hot List, STD, FTE, PTNR

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 07:38:02 +0000

Banco Santander S.A. (ADR) NYSE:STD, France Telecom (ADR) NYSE:FTE, Partner Communications Company Ltd (ADR) NASDAQ:PTNR Every investor, institutional or individual must now balance their portfolio based on currency exposure. The IMF’s John Lipsky has warned that “the average public debt ratio of advanced countries will exceed 100 percent of their GDP for the first time [...]

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Gold Stocks VGCP, ABX, CGFIA, NGD

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

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

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Private Placements Offer Big Returns

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 07:52:30 +0000

One of the biggest advantage of investing in small-cap Private Placements is the opportunity to participate at the same rate an institution would be investing. Our Private Placements this year have seen strong returns. Careful selection and solid due diligence is the key. Because mutual funds and large funders have many restrictions that limit them [...]

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How to Trade Like a Bank

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 21:07:00 +0000

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

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

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

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What’s Hot CGFIA, RBY, GOLD, GBGI

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

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

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Asia Drives Food Prices

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 29 Mar 2011 19:49:23 +0000

Strong demand from Asia is placing a strain on the world’s food economy. Prosperity from the growing economy across Asia has seen a shift in local appetite from staple grains toward more diversity. As this situation develops North America is shifting more of its harvest towards Biofuel. Government mandates and incentives for more renewable fuel [...]

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Mining News BESV, VGCP, CNQ, HL

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 25 Mar 2011 08:06:27 +0000

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

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Whats Hot, UNDT, VGCP, BESV, ETEV

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 22 Mar 2011 13:57:34 +0000

Universal Detection Technology OTC:UNDT, Arizona Gold and Onyx Mining Co PINK:VGCP, Blast Energy Services Inc PINK:BESV, Ethos Environmental Inc. to Become Regeneca PINK:ETEV Universal Detection Technology OTC:UNDT Universal Detection Technology is engaged in the research, development and marketing of bioterrorism detection devices. The Company’s flagship product is an automated real-time bacterial spore detector, called BSM-2000, [...]

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Global Equities Outlook

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 20 Mar 2011 19:37:08 +0000

Prepare for the wildest week the markets around the world have seen for sometime. It is a fact that the sudden increase in uncertainty had caused a corresponding rise in trading based on emotion rather than facts or fundamentals. The best thing to do is not follow the crowd this week. My suggestion is identify [...]

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New Trading Algorithm

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 20:34:32 +0000

HI Asset Management Algorithms are now available for most of the World’s Major Exchanges. Asset Management Algorithms identify which securities have strong or weak shareholder bases in which the value opinion of the manager is shared by the existing investor base. There exists a fundamental inefficiency in the hedge fund market today with capital allocators [...]

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What’s Hot, TM, MTU, MFG, SMFG

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 10:05:49 +0000

Japan features on the Hot List today, these stock are way oversold, proceed with some caution, should one of the reactors explode there will be a sharp fall, save some money for then. Toyota Motor Corporation (ADR) NYSE:TM, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc (ADR) NYSE:MTU, Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (ADR) NYSE:MFG, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Grp, [...]

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Chaoda Modern Agriculture HKG:0682 Strong Buy Affirmed

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 10:12:25 +0000

Traders Note: Chaoda Modern Agriculture HKG:0682 Strong Buy Affirmed. Shayne Heffernan has confirmed a strong buy on Chaoda Modern Agriculture HKG:0682. After receiving a number of calls this week from analysts and stockholders in regards to Chaoda Modern Agriculture, I have done additional research to analyze my opinion issued on March 10 2011. (see opinion) [...]

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What’s Hot, BAC, BIG, CVX, CBLI

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 08:20:05 +0000

Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC), Big Lots Inc. (NYSE:BIG), Chevron Corporation (NASDAQ: CVX), Cleveland BioLabs, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBLI) However, it will be a very active week for non-earnings events I believe. The Japanese earthquake aftermath + company specific events are coming up and deserve attention from players. Here are some that we are tracking at www.livetradingnews.com, [...]

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Shayne Heffernan Wall St Outlook

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 13 Mar 2011 21:18:13 +0000

Political protests in the world’s leading oil exporter, Saudi Arabia, and the aftermath of the largest earthquake on record in Japan will dominate trading early in the week. Protests in Saudi Arabia were more muted than what some had anticipated on Friday. Concerns arose that planned “Day of Rage” protests in the country could lead [...]

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Sim Lian Group Ltd Upgraded

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 17:21:13 +0000

Sim Lian Group Ltd has been Upgraded by Shayne Heffernan to a Strong Buy. In a note to traders today Shayne Heffernan said Sim Lian Group Ltd Upgraded is very undervalued and could go over $1SGD in the coming year. Sim Lian Group Limited is a Singapore-based investment holding company. The Company operates in five [...]

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Shayne Heffernan Weekly Trading Outlook

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

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

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What’s Hot, CANO, CEDC, IYF, HBC

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

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

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The Hot List, NTRI, AVP, CRM, ETEV

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 25 Feb 2011 14:20:34 +0000

NutriSystem Inc. NASDAQ:NTRI, Avon Products, Inc. NYSE:AVP, salesforce.com, inc.NYSE:CRM, Ethos Environmental Inc. PINK:ETEV NutriSystem Inc. NASDAQ:NTRI Nutrisystem, Inc. is a provider of a weight management system based on a low-calorie, portion-controlled, prepared meal program. The customers purchase monthly food packages containing a 28-day supply of breakfasts, lunches, dinners and desserts, which they supplement with fresh [...]

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

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

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

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Thailand Apex Petrochemicals to Seek IPO

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

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

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TMB a Strong Buy as ING Make Offer

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

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

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Olam International Earnings Report

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 15 Feb 2011 06:57:27 +0000

Singapore listed Olam International, one of the world’s leading commodity firms, reported an 8.2% fall in its second quarter net profit even though higher commodity prices and margins helped to offset a decrease in one-time gains. Olam International, earned $145.8 million in the quarter ended December, down from $158.9 million a year ago. Revenue rose [...]

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Philippines Equity Preview, PLDT, Alliance Global, Aboitiz Power

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 19:43:22 +0000

Today we are looking for strong showings from PLDT, Alliance Global, Aboitiz Power, Empire East Land, Megaworld, Cebu Air, and Nickel Asia. In Manila Yesterday the Philippine Stock Exchange index added 47.58 points or 1.23 percent to finish 3,796.73. Value turnover, was thin at P3.74 billion, which indicated lack of strong conviction to load up [...]

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DIAMOND FOODS INC NASDAQ:DMND Upgraded

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

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

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Keppel Corp Singapore Adds to Revenue

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 13 Feb 2011 15:33:08 +0000

Shayne Heffernan strong buy Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M) Singapore , announced its subsidiary Keppel FELS Brasil had secured 2 new contracts totalling S$381.4 million for Floating Production storage and Offloading (FPSO) units. The contracts were signed with Single Buoy Moorings Inc. (SBM), and another from the joint venture company MODEC and Toyo [...]

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Tisco Financial Group Profits Jump 45%

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

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

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

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

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

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Asian Property Report

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

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

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Pattaya Pool Villa’s for Apex Development PCL

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

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

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Techprecision Corporation OTC:TPCS Earnings Report

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

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

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

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

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

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Deal Maker Cannes 2011

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

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

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

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

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

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Calais Resources PINK:CAAUF

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 15:36:22 +0000

This one has seen some movement but may see a lot more. -Calais Resources owns (100%)and operates the Cross / Caribou gold and silver mine operations in Colorado and the White Caps mine operation in Manhattan, Nevada. -The company is currently in the process of reopening the fully permitted Cross Mine and resuming exploration activities [...]

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ASEAN Market Outlook, PTT, PTTEP, Resorts World Sentosa

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 21:25:33 +0000

ASEAN Markets will begin the rally back to record highs today with the exception of Thailand that is still dogged by internal issues. PTT, PTTEP, Resorts World Sentosa are Shayne Heffernan’s best buys for the day. Overnight on Wall St At the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was 69.48 points higher, by 0.57 per [...]

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London Copper Hits Record High

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

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

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Higher Food Prices Here to Stay

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

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

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Indonesian Banks a Strong Buy, Rakyat, Mandiri, BCA

Shayne Heffernan — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 06:36:58 +0000

5 Indonesian Banks now rank among the world’s 500 most valuable banking brands, according to consultancy company Brand Finance. The Indonesian banks on the list are Bank Rakyat Indonesia, which came in 195th, followed by Bank Mandiri (208), Bank Central Asia (225), Bank Negara Indonesia (256) and Bank Danamon (311). BRI, the second-largest bank in [...]

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Deer Consumer Products NASDAQ:DEER Analysts Research

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 03 Feb 2011 15:17:50 +0000

Chutinush Taksinapinunt of Heffernan capital management has issued a strong buy on Deer Consumer Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: DEER) with a Price Target of $22. A Market Leader in the Small Household and Kitchen Appliances Industry: Deer Consumer Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: DEER) is a U.S. company with its primary operations in China. Founded by the same [...]

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ASEAN Stocks PTT, Jollibee, PLDT, Semirara

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

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

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Philippines Stocks, Ayala Land, Meralco, Ayala Corp

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

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

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Deal Makers Cannes 2011

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

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

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Aboitiz a Buy as Philippines Falls

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

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

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Wall St in February

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

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

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ASEAN Stocks, Thoresen Thai Agencies, PTT, PTTEP

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

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

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BankUnited IPO Success NYSE:BKU

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

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

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A Look at USA GDP Data

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

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

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Indorama Ventures, Ashok Jain Exclusive Interview

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

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

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

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

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

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Natural Gas Undervalued

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

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

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

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

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

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EUR vs USD, more gains coming

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Strong Buy PT Bank Mandiri (Persero) Tbk

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

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

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Thailand Luxury Beach Resort

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

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

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Gold, Silver, Oil Trading Report NYSE:USO, NYSE:SLV, NYSE:GLD

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 23 Jan 2011 12:49:19 +0000

SPDR Gold Trust (ETF), NYSE:GLD, iShares Silver Trust (ETF), NYSE:SLV, United States Oil Fund LP (ETF), NYSE:USO NYSE:USO, NYSE:SLV, NYSE:USO The Overall Fundamentals NYSE:USO, NYSE:SLV, NYSE:GLD Gold and Silver Gold and Silver declined last week on worries about monetary tightening. In decline over the past 3 weeks, the benchmark contract for Gold has now reached [...]

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Shayne Heffernan Top 10 Dividend Stocks

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

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

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BP Energy Outlook, BP, HPGS, UNG, NGT

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

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

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Singapore Stocks, Olam International, Noble Group, Wilmar International

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 21:38:24 +0000

Olam International, Noble Group, Wilmar International make up our Singapore Hot List. Singapore was lower yesterday and a morning fall will offer great buying today. Singapore listed commodities companies are set to become the rising stars of the exchange in 2011 and will become global players of significant importance. Olam International Ltd, Wilmar International Ltd [...]

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

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

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

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Arrow Resources OTC:ARWD A Buy on Rising Food Prices

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

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

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E Commerce China Dangdang Nasdaq:DANG Upgrade

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

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

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China Hot Stocks NYSE:CEO, NYSE:SHI, NYSE:CHU

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 07:51:30 +0000

Shayne Heffernan looks at CNOOC Limited (ADR) NYSE:CEO, Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co. (ADR) NYSE:SHI , China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited (ADR) NYSE:CHU China has issued a directive for firms to increase the dividends paid to as high as 15 percent, the finance ministry said , a move that will harness a bigger share of their [...]

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Shayne Heffernan: Best Dividend Stocks 2011

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

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

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Gold and Oil Move Higher

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

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

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

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

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

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US betting on China growth GE, PG, F

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 18 Jan 2011 07:41:13 +0000

General Electric (NYSE:GE), Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG), Ford Motor (NYSE:F), US companies betting on China’s growth GE, PG, F, GM, CA, SBUX As the US struggles to come out of the financial crisis, many companies are increasing their investments in China; betting that the country will continue to deliver high growth for many years to [...]

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Sefe Incorporated OTC:SEFE Green Energy

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

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

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Callon Petroleum NYS:CPE Upgraded to Strong Buy

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

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

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Dividend Research NYSE:RSO, NYSE:NLY, NYSE:CIM, NYSE:AGNC

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 14 Jan 2011 14:39:46 +0000

Research Released on Resource Capital (NYSE:RSO), Annaly Capital (NYSE:NLY),Chimera Investment (NYSE:CIM), American Capital Agency (NASDAQ:AGNC) Shayne Heffernan has affirmed his strong buy on 4 dividend stocks as stand out investments in 2011. Resource Capital (NYSE:RSO), Annaly Capital (NYSE:NLY),Chimera Investment (NYSE:CIM), American Capital Agency (NASDAQ:AGNC) “Low rates will prevail in 2011 and in looking for an [...]

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Oil & Gas High Plains Gas OTC:NXPN, PetroChina NYSE:PTR

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 13 Jan 2011 16:25:26 +0000

High Plains Gas Inc OTC:NXPN, PetroChina Company Limited (ADR) NYSE:PTR High Plains Gas Inc OTC:NXPN Price Target $12 ($6 post split) in 2011 Ebeling Heffernan have released a strong buy High Plains Gas Inc OTC:NXPN. High Plains Gas Inc OTC:NXPN is expected to post Strong Revenue for Q4 2010 and Q1 2011 after the Marathon [...]

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Cisco Systems, Inc. Nasdaq:CSCO Strong Buy

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

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

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Seadrill Limited NYSE:SDRL Strong Buy

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

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

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

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

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

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Red Alert:Cirrus Logic, NASDAQ:CRUS

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 11 Jan 2011 10:53:28 +0000

Red’s Bull Trade Signal: Cirrus Logic, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRUS) 11 January 2011 LTN’s Pattern Recognition Analyst, Paul A. Ebeling, Jnr, ID’d the start of a New Bullish Trend for Cirrus Logic, Inc. Shares of Cirrus Logic closed at 17.63 last Friday and opened Monday day at 17.48. CRUS ended the session Monday at 18.00, +.37 ( [...]

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Strong Buy on Golden Agri-Resources Ltd Singapore E5H

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Cisco Systems, Inc. Nasdaq:CSCO Upgrade

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

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

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United States Natural Gas Fund NYSE:UNG Upgrade

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

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

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

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

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

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How to Raise Venture Capital

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

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

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Red Alert: Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT)

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

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

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Sirius XM Radio Inc SIRI:NASDAQ Upgraded

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

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

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Maybank US$1.4B bid for broker Kim Eng Malaysia

Shayne Heffernan — Thu, 06 Jan 2011 06:53:28 +0000

Maybank planning a US$1.4B bid for broker Kim Eng Malayan Banking Bhd. (MK:MAY) Malaysia’s biggest lender by assets, is planning an offer of about 4.2B Ringgit (US$1.4B) for Singapore broker Kim Eng Holdings Ltd., (SP:KEH) a reliable source reported. Maybank, as the Kuala Lumpur based bank is known, will make a general offer to shareholders. [...]

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

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

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ASEAN News Summary

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

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

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CapitaLand retail chief Pua Seck Guan IPO Perennial Real Estate

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

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

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Global food prices at record high MCD, KFT, ARWD

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

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

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

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

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

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Strong Buys 2011 UVE, NXPN, DIS, ARWD, LVS, COP

Shayne Heffernan — Sat, 01 Jan 2011 14:45:13 +0000

High Plains Gas Inc OTC:NXPN, Universal Insurance NYSE:UVE, Walt Disney NYSE:DIS, Las Vegas Sands NYSE:LVS, ConocoPhillips NYSE:COP, Arrow Resources OTC:ARWD High Plains Gas Inc OTC:NXPN has announced a stock dividend taking our dividend target of $12 to a target of $6 post dividend. Hedge funds raised bullish bets on natural gas to a four-month high [...]

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

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

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

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2011 Dividend Hot List NYSE:RSO, NYSE:NLY, NYSE:CIM, NYSE:AGNC

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 31 Dec 2010 12:31:27 +0000

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

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Global Economy 2011

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

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

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Malaysia 2011 Economic Outlook

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

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

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Strong Buy on UOB Bank Singapore

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

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

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The Wall St Report AGU, POT, MOS, MCD

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

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

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Singapore Stocks, CapitaLand, Keppel Corp,Sembcorp Marine

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 29 Dec 2010 20:32:36 +0000

In Singapore the Straits Times Index gained 24.21 points, or 0.8 per cent, to end at 3,207.91. Volume totaled 1.37 billion shares valued at S$1.2 billion. In the broader market, advancing issues led decliners 386 to 106. Singapore Airlines climbed 22 cents to S$15.58, while OCBC gained 2 cents to S$9.96. Property stocks continued to [...]

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Philippines Exchange News Alliance Global Group, Megaworld Corp, Manila Electric Co

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 29 Dec 2010 20:23:56 +0000

In Manila the Philippine Stock Exchange index added 35.32 points or 0.85 percent to close at 4,199.31. The upswing was led by the financial, mining/oil, industrial, holding firm and property counters which all surged by over one percent. Value turnover stood at P4.84 billion. There were 84 advancers as against 54 decliners and 41 unchanged [...]

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Jakarta Rallys, Bakrie Sumatera, Multifiling Mitra, Medco Energi

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

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

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Strong Buy on Lynas Corp ADR PINK:LYSDY ASX:LYC

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 29 Dec 2010 06:19:42 +0000

Shayne Heffernan has issued a strong buy on Lynas Corp ADR PINK:LYSDY ASX:LYC with a LYSDY target of $35 in 2011 and an ASX:LYC Target of $3.50 in 2011 Shares of Lynas Corp ADR PINK:LYSDY ASX:LYC, which owns the world’s richest known non-Chinese deposit of rare earths, — materials used in high tech and automotive [...]

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Singapore Higher on Palm Oil

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

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

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Thailand Markets Rally, IRPC, TRUE, TMB, CPF

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 28 Dec 2010 19:20:36 +0000

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) composite index gained 8.87 points or 0.87 per cent to close at 1,028.33 points on Wednesday. The trade value was 17.71 billion baht, with 2.88 billion shares traded. The Fiscal Policy Office has raised its projection for gross domestic product growth for 2010 to 7.8 per cent year-on-year. The [...]

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Astra Agro Lestari Lifts Jakarta Stocks

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

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

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Wall St Winners NASDAQ:MRNA, NASDAQ:CAVO, NASDAQ:APPY

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 28 Dec 2010 16:37:27 +0000

Marina Biotech, Inc. NASDAQ:MRNA, Cavico Corp. NASDAQ:CAVO, AspenBio Pharma, Inc. NASDAQ:APPY Get the Wall St Winners everyday, subscribe to our email alerts. Marina Biotech, Inc. NASDAQ:MRNA Marina Biotech, Inc. NASDAQ:MRNA, formerly MDRNA, Inc., is a biotechnology company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of pharmaceuticals based on RNA interference (RNAi). Its infrastructure provides for [...]

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