May 17, 2012 -- Updated May 16, 2012 18:57 HKT
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Obama Banks on JPM
US President Barack Obama’s bank of choice, JP Morgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) JPMorgan Chase & Co. according to US President Obama, despite the bank’s recent $2-B trading, is “one of the best-managed banks there is” and called CEO Jamie Dimon “one of the smartest bankers there is.” And Mr. Obama’s Y 2011 financial disclosure form backed [...]
Greece and The EuroCrisis
Greece’s problems expose the huge gap between it and the rest of Europe Once more the talk of a Greek exit from the EuroZone are in vogue. We also hear of scenarios of a Greek exit from the EU. Most media and commentators replicate the mutter from European, Greek or other investment experts. In this [...]
Asian Stock Market Preview Olam, Wilmar, PTTEP
Asia will come under pressure today as the EuroCrisis continues to worsen.Greeks are said to have withdrawn at least 700 million euros ($890 million) from banks on Monday alone. Several banking sources said Tuesday was similar. Nearly a third of bank deposits were taken out in the first three months of this year. The Greek [...]
Rihanna Does Cleopatra
Rihanna blew fans away with her Cleopatra themed New York performance kicking off her show with Only Girl (In The World) at the Jacob K Javits centre this week. The ‘Good Girl Gone Bad’ completed her cleopatra look with gold and blue eye make-up, gold headband, asp jewellery and black leather boots as she sat [...]
Asia Market Outlook Gold, Silver, Oil, Copper
Gold, Silver, Copper and Crude Oil Trading US Gold futures prices finished pit trade Wednesday near the daily low, and hit a 10-month low at 1,526.70 It was a risk-off day again, as the EU debt worries continue. The Key outside markets were Bearish for precious metals, as the USD index was higher and Crude [...]
Fishing in Florida Keys
The Keys are surrounded by miles of shallow sand and grass flats. Here, species like the bonefish root out crabs, shrimp and small fish in water as shallow as six inches. Beautiful flats are found on the Atlantic side of the Keys and in the fabled backcountry, a region of uninhabited mangrove islands on the [...]
A Look at Fundamental vs. Technical Analysis
Technical analysis and fundamental analysis are the 2 main schools of thought on how to view the financial markets. Technical analysis looks at the price movement of the security and uses the data to predict its future price movements. Fundamental analysis looks at economic factors, aka fundamentals. Now, let us get into the details of [...]
New York Trading, FX, Gold, Oil
The Commerce Department said housing starts increased 2.6 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 717,000 units. March’s starts were revised up to a 699,000-unit pace from a previously reported 654,000 unit rate. The housing market is showing some signs of life after collapsing six years ago, but remains hobbled by a glut of [...]
Myanmar Attracts Strong Investment Interest
Myanmar draws over US$270-M investment in Q-1 Myanmar drew over US$270-M in Q-1 of Y 2012, local media reported Tuesday. Of the investment coming from eight countries including China during the period, large investment was injected into the sector of oil and natural gas with over US$247-M, while in mining with nearly US$20-M, the Weekly [...]
Trading the EuroCrisis
Mobility and a long term outlook are essential when managing your portfolio. The ability to select the best quality long term investments from the traditional and emerging markets. For hedging mobility is key, the ability to access Foreign Exchange, Commodities and Futures to balance your risk is a new fundamental asset for investors. Cash is [...]
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US President Barack Obama’s bank of choice, JP Morgan Chase (NYSE:JPM)
JPMorgan Chase & Co. according to US President Obama, despite the bank’s recent $2-B trading, is …
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