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Thailand Exchange to See Gains at Open

Thai stocks ended flat on Thursday, erasing most of an early rise due to late selling in energy and petrochemical shares after a Thai court suspended some plants at the country’s top industrial estate. SET index closed at 920.54, up 1.20 or 0.13% in trade worth 47.81 billion baht on Thursday.
The court ruling, coming near [...]

Shayne Heffernan Wall St Outlook NYSE:AA, NYSE:FCX

Best Buys today from Shayne Heffernan NYSE:AA NYSE:FCX
Futures on the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index jumped 1.1 percent. Copper increased 1.3 percent and nickel advanced 2.4 percent. The Swiss franc ended a two-day advance against the euro, and the Australian dollar strengthened against all but one of its 16 major counterparts.
China’s manufacturing economy staged [...]

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ASEAN Markets May Lead Rebound

USA markets ended a bad month last night. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 4.99 points, or 0.05 per cent, to end unofficially at 10,014.72. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index was up just 0.41 of a point, or 0.04 per cent, to finish unofficially at 1049.33. But the Nasdaq Composite Index was down [...]

Paul Ebeling Weekly Report, CMI, BLL, KSS, DGX

Re-cap of the US Stock Market Action for the Week ending 27 August 2010
US Stocks rebounded and marked their best gainer in 4 weeks Friday.
Strong buying interest at a Key technical level + short covering ignited the market and the Bull Charged North.
On the Day: The DJIA .DJI rose 164.84 pts, or 1.65%, to close at 10,150.65, the [...]

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 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 [...]

The Stock Exchange of Thailand Breaks 900, THD, TTF

SET index closed at 900.37, up 14.27 or 1.61% in trade worth 43.60 billion baht on Friday.
Stocks with most active value were as follows:
PTTEP decreased to 141.00 baht, down 1.00 baht.
TMB increased to 2.56 baht, up 0.14 baht.
JAS increased to 1.60 baht, up 0.06 baht.
CPF increased to 26.00 baht, up 0.75 baht.
PTT was unchanged at [...]

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 [...]

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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 [...]