February 04, 2012 -- Updated July 25, 2011 04:02 HKT
Futures
Stocks Take a Beating in Asia and Europe
MSCI world equity index fell 1.4 percent on the day. It is just over 4 percent above an 11-month low hit during market turmoil in early August and has lost nearly 10 percent since January. European stocks fell 2.2 percent while emerging stocks lost 2.3 percent. U.S. crude oil fell 1.8 percent to $84.92 a [...]
Asia Markets Trading Higher, US Futures Hit by Apple
Nasdaq-100 Index futures dropped 0.8 per cent following Jobs’s resignation as chief executive of Apple, the world’s second-largest company by market value. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index added 1.1 per cent to 120.48 as of 12:03 p.m. in Tokyo, with about four stocks rising for each that fell. Global equities erased about $US8 trillion in [...]
PT Aneka Tambang Tbk a Must Own Gold Stock
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, [...]
World Gold Council Say Demand to Rise
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 [...]
Investing in a Slowdown
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 [...]
Coal Companies Still Undervalued in Indonesia
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 [...]
Paul Ebeling on Wall Street
It seem that every week there is no lack of economic data, and this week is not different, and lately it has been just lukewarm at best. But it is interesting to note that the major multinationals in the S&P 500 lineup have just over US$1-T in their collective bank accounts, a record amount… What [...]
Improving USA Economic Data
Retailers, including Macy’s Inc. and Limited Brands Inc., reported July same-store sales that exceeded analysts’ estimates. Purchases at Macy’s rose 5 percent, surpassing the 4.4 percent average projection compiled by Retail Metrics Inc. Limited, operator of the Victoria’s Secret chain, posted a gain of 6 percent from a year earlier. The economy expanded at a [...]
Gold, Silver and Oil Trading Outlook
The Overall Fundamentals Players turn Risk Off as economic outlook falls, US debts is downgraded Intensifying global economic uncertainty pressured on the market last week. There was a boost Friday as the US employment report in July exceeded expectations but the momentum was week. Asian markets should open with great caution Monday as the S&P [...]
Shayne Heffernan Global Week Ahead
As we start the week in Asia the uncertainty of the last month is unfortunately still the dominating factor. US Debt and Europe’s Issues in Greece, Italy and Others will still feature in the news. It is another week to be prepared to buy on falls and take some profits if markets outpace themselves on [...]
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