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Shayne Heffernan Issues Blue Chip Hot List, JNJ, MSFT, IBM, BOBE, PNNT, NST, LG

The valuations of the biggest companies on Wall St are still too low according to Shayne Heffernan.
Last November Shayne Heffernan published a Hot Dividend list that has delivered huge returns till now, (Original Article)
Part of your portfolio should be dividend focused, here are a few of my own portfolio, they are always worth holding.
NSTAR (NST) [...]

ASEAN News Summary

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Thai election when normalcy returns
Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said on Saturday that new national elections would take place only after the domestic situation returns to normal He was responding to a report that he has not dissolved the House of Representatives for fear [...]

ASEAN Markets Have Record Week

ASEAN Markets set new record highs all week and the trend looks set to continue.
Malaysia, the week’s best performer, ended the week 1.15 percent higher, against last week’s gain of 2.56 percent. The FBM KLCI rose 0.22% to close at 1411.05 points on selected buying of SIME and Public Bank.
The strong buy from Shayne Heffernan [...]

Malaysia Closes Higher, SIME, EWM

Malaysia, the week’s best performer, ended the week 1.15 percent higher, against last week’s gain of 2.56 percent. The FBM KLCI rose 0.22% to close at 1411.05 points on selected buying of SIME and Public Bank.
The strong buy from Shayne Heffernan on Genting Bhd has managed to provide investors with fast returns as the company [...]

Jakarta Exchange Closes Lower on USA GDP Estimates, IDX

Traders in Jakarta caused a late sell off on the exchange expecting the USA GDP to come in under 1.4%, the number beat estimates coming in at 1.6% which will lift Jkarta stocks Monday.
The Jakarta Composite Index suffered its steepest loss since Aug. 3, tumbling 40.4 points, or 1.3 percent, to 3,104.73. About 6.1 billion [...]

Heffernan Capital Management ASEAN Fund

Heffernan Capital Management ASEAN Fund to be launched in September to Institutions.
The initial size of the fund will be about US$500 million (Bt16.5 billion), co-founder Shayne Heffernan told a press conference in March 2010.
The fund will be aimed at institutional investors, such as financial institutions or pension funds.
Heffernan has expressed confidence in the [...]

Foreign Investors Drive Jakarta Index to Record High

When the Jakarta index approached 3000 Shayne Heffernan of Ebeling Heffernan predicted a rapid rally after the 3000 mark fell, “Jakarta Stock Exchange is on the 3000 pt barrier, once that falls the market may surge toward 3150 very fast” Shayne Heffernan said on July 20.
Today the JCI rose 24 points, or 0.8 percent, to [...]

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ASX Falls, AUD Bounces Back

At the close, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 61.2 points, or 1.4 per cent, at 4320.1, while the broader All Ordinaries index lost 61.8 points, or 1.4 per cent, to 4356.6.
All sectors were in the red, with materials down 1.3 per cent, financials losing 1.7 per cent and energy falling 2.4 per cent.
RBS Morgans [...]

ASEAN Markets Open Lower

ASEAN markets have proven resiliant to the falling global markets over the past weeks with many setting all time highs, and showing continued growth, today however the pressure of yet another fall on Wall St may offer bargain hunters an excellant opportunity to pick up some shares at a discount.
Wall St is sitting at critical [...]