February 22, 2012 -- Updated April 29, 2011 13:59 HKT
World Markets Snap Shot
The World Markets Snap Shot US stocks got a boost Friday from Caterpillar and other US industrials’ shares, putting the DJIA up for its best monthly performance since December. The NAS was also up for its best month of the year, while the S&P 500 was aiming for its best month since February. On the [...]
Commodities News
On the Commodities Front Crude Oil prices pushed to a new multi-year high above 114 bbl before finishing at 113.84 with a $0.93 gainer. Nat Gas as rose 0.13 to 4.76 per MMBtu. The precious metals: Gold advanced 25.10 to 1556.30 oz, and extended its move into electronic trade so that it registered a new [...]
St. Louis Mo Jury finds Tobacco companies not responsible for Smokers’ health costs
St. Louis Mo Jury finds Tobacco companies not responsible for Smokers’ health costs MO, RAI, LO Altria Group Inc.’s (NYSE:MO) Philip Morris USA said Friday a St. Louis State court jury has returned a verdict for a number of tobacco companies, agreeing that 37 Missouri hospitals could not recover costs for treating sick smokers. Lorillard [...]
Oil Higher on Lower USD
Crude Oil running on weak “Greenback” set to mark 8th monthly gainer. Crude Oil prices pushed North Friday, on track to post its 8 consecutive monthly rise, as the weaker USD, and chaos in the MENA region offset concerns about fuel demand and slowing US economic growth. Both Brent and WTI crude were poised for [...]
Gold at $1565
Gold in line to mark its best monthly gainer since November Gold rose to a third consecutive record high on Friday, closing in on 1,565 oz as the USD fell to a 3 yr low on expectations the US Federal Reserve will maintain easy money policy. Silver rose toward the previous session’s record high near [...]
DJIA Posts Strong April
DJIA set to mark best month in Y 2011 US stocks got a lift Friday from Caterpillar and + US industrials’ shares, putting the DJIAin line for its best monthly mark since December. Heavy machinery manufacturer Caterpillar Inc (NYSE:CAT) rose after reporting a 5-fold increase in Quarterly profit and raising its full-year forecast. This whole [...]
Bernanke Says Economy is not Fully Recovered
US Fed Chairman Bernanke says US economy needs nurturing The US economy is not fully recovered from its recession, and housing is weighing on growth, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Friday in a speech spelling out ways the US central bank has studied lower income communities. “Our economy is far from where we would [...]
Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) Earnings Data
Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) raises profit outlook on Strong demand Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT), the World’s Largest maker of earth-moving equipment by revenue, raised its outlook for the year, as it reported profits in Q-1 that far exceeded Wall Street’s expectations, reflecting rising demand for construction machinery in emerging markets. The manufacturer made a net profit of US$1.23B or [...]
China’s Marine Industry Grew 12.8%
China’s gross Marine product value approaches 4T Yuan in Y 2010 The gross product value generated by China’s Marine industry exceeded 3.84T Yuan (US$590B) last year, up by 12.8% from Y 2009, according to an annual report released Friday. In the next 5 yrs, the annual growth rate of China’s emerging Marine industry is expected [...]
US consumer spending and personal income up in March
US consumer spending and personal income up in March US consumer spending and personal income both increased in March, a sign of continuing economic recovery, reported the Commerce Department Friday. Personal consumption expenditures gained US$60.7B, or 0.6% in March, lower than the 0.9% increase in February. Disposable personal income increased US$67.0B, or 0.5B in March, [...]
market news
Working with some of the World’s largest financial institutions HCM’s goal is to provide portfolio returns that exceed the S&P 500 Index benchmark while providing lower volatility of …
Live Trading News delivers free web content to your web site with our free rss newsfeeds. Have fresh news articles automatically appear on your site throughout the …
ASEAN as an Investment Destination with Global Strategist Christopher Harriman
Philippines:
With an estimated population of about 94 million people, the Philippines is the world’s 12th most …
The Hot List
American Estates Management Company PINK:AEMC is a firm that specializes in the purchase and sale of royalties and mineral rights from estates and individuals. AEMC buy royalty …
shoutbox
Guest: Samsung Electronics Co. (KS:005930),(PK:SSNLF)
Mon, 02/20/12 | 0 Comment
5 
0 
Guest: Internet volume and sales will double if they make online wagering legal. People will be more adjust to making online currency transactions.
Mon, 02/20/12 | 0 Comment
0
0
E-mail alerts
poll
Loading ...
