Archive for September, 2008
Healthcare as a Defensive Sector?
From our Global (includes the USA) research division and subsequently Global strategy analysts, the following financial analysis excerpts are from revisions recently completed on Globally based investment portfolios:
SCR Step 1 – Analysis: From No. D7 (Global) Financial Portfolio Research Revision –
[iShares (Wgt: MC)] S&P Global Health Care (IXJ) vs. [SPDR (Wgt: MC)] S&P 500 (SPY):
(1) [...]
Slow Inflation not Dead Inflation
From our Global (includes the USA) research division and subsequently Global strategy analysts, the following financial analysis excerpts are from revisions recently completed on Globally based investment portfolios:
SCR Step 1-Analysis: From No. D8 (Global) Financial Portfolio Research Revision –
iShares G. Sachs Natural Resources (IGE) vs. SPDR Consumer Staples (XLP):
(1) Observation – Relative Strength: Results in [...]
How to Trade Commodities In A Sensible Way
How to trade commodities is on the minds of thousands of people. As the economy continues to worsen and 401k’s become less reliable, many are looking to find a way to support themselves. For those that go about it in a business-like manner, trading commodities can be a very gratifying and rewarding.
It’s too bad that [...]
Gold Bullion Prices Are Going to Soar - Why the Gold Bull Market is Just Beginning
In March of this year, gold bullion prices reached an all-time high of $1,030.80.
On August 15th, gold hit a nine-month low of $773.
That’s a correction of 25%!
In just one month alone - from July 15th to August 19th - gold has fallen 20%.
Now, that’s just downright scary! I know there’s a lot of gold investors [...]
Start Investing - Get a Broker
So you have saved some money and you are now ready to put it to good use. The .5% you are collecting in your traditional bank account, or even your 3% return on your online savings account just isn’t cutting it anymore. It’s great that you are interested in investing and want to make more [...]
Investors - Looking For the Next Best Business to Invest In? Entrepreneurs - Need an Investor?
Two of the main reasons to why some businesses fail to take off are down to inadequate business capital and poor management skills. This is why raising money is important in the early stages of a business.
The situation facing most new businesses today is that there is a critical need for start up and early [...]
Have You Heard of an Investor Club?
It used to be said that the best place to find a private investor is through personal contacts. At the time this was generally true but now the Internet is taking over as the best place to find a private investor; this is thanks to a little something called an investor club.
First let’s cover a [...]
Economic Crisis 2008
2008 Economic Debacle Let’s start with the fact that the median US income last year was $50,233 dollars. Now lets add to the fact that the plan of Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson’s $700 billion dollar to stabilize the banking system, that every man, woman and child in the U.S. would be owing more than $37,000 [...]
Does Warren Buffett’s Purchase Show the Credit Crisis is Over?
Flight to Quality –Flight to Warren Buffet His Berkshire Hathaway How many of you purchased shares of BRKA (Berkshire Hathaway) when it was all over the news last November that shares were approx $150 dollars each. If you had purchased you would have seen your shares fall to a point in August of this year [...]
Where to Invest $600 For Huge Returns
Let’s face it, $600 bucks is not a lot of money, to many people it is quite a significant amount but when talking investment you are in affluent circles and the typical majority would consider your $600 dollars as not even a few cents in terms of investment capital.
Very little research and financial information is [...]
