By Clare Baldwin and Phil WahbaNEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors bet on growth on Friday, bumping up shares in two newly listed companies with strong trajectories while remaining neutral or down on two others whose prospects are murkier.Mining giant Rio Tinto's spin-off Cloud Peak Energy Inc CLD edged down in...
The FTSE 100(UKX) gapped up in the morning on the back of Intels earnings beating the streets expectations.
Rising metals prices put fire in the belly of the miners this morning, with Rio Tinto(RIO) additionally helped by reports of record iron ore production in the third quarter to satisfy rising demand from China.
Oil producers also made strong gains as crude ticked up towards $75 a barrel, with BP(BP) and Shell both gaining.
Retailers and Banks certainly recovered from the sell off yesterday, especially Barclays(BARC) and Marks and Spencer(MKS).
BANGALORE, INDIA--September 3, 2009--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--The Mongolian government has approved amendments to four laws that clear the way for Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) (Melbourne, Australia) and Ivanhoe Mines Limited (NYSE:IVN) (Vancouver, British Columbia) to invest in a copper-gold complex in Mongolia's South Gobi region.
Having briefly scanned the dataflow Friday before checking out the price action, your writer had thought he may be confronted with somewhat softer markets. Wrong. Rather, a combination of slightly weaker than expected GDP growth in Europe and a wider trade deficit and decline in consumer confidence in the US seems to have been trumped by a decent earnings report from Walt Disney and upped Christmas guidance from JC Penney. Indeed, in the US consumer cyclicals led the way with a 1.5% gain, versus a 0.6% gain for the S&P 500. Commodity markets were mixed.[More...]
Nearly one year ago - Oct. 27, 2008 - I recommended buying the iShares MSCI Brazil Index (EWZ). That week, the exchange-traded fund (ETF) reversed its decline and rallied 31%. Today it is about 110% higher than our original entry point, which pretty much marked the bottom.
In that article, I highlighted two ...
Nearly one year ago – Oct. 27, 2008 – I recommended buying the iShares MSCI Brazil Index (NYSE: EWZ). That week, the exchange-traded fund (ETF) reversed its decline and rallied 31%. Today it is about 110% higher than our original entry point, which pretty much marked the bottom.[More...]
There was a lot of talk about potential host cities for the Olympics lately and the politics associated. That talk died down after Brazil was awarded the honor of hosting. You may be asking “how does that relate to trading”…well my friend Raul of the Shocked Investor is about to make that connection. He has been researching the Brazilian stocks and options recently and more importantly ones traded on American exchanges. Enjoy the article and be sure to leave a comment with your thoughts.[More...]
BloggingStocks: It was an historic day when Rio de Janeiro was chosen as host for the 2016 Summer Olympic games -- the first emerging market ever to host the games.
It many ways it marked a formal "coming out" party, if you will, for emerging markets. It was a ... Read more
Companies featured in this segment: Siemens AG (NYSE:SI), General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), RWE AG (OTC:RWEOY), E.ON AG (OTC:EONGY), Areva SA (EPA:CEI), Toshiba Corporation (TYO:6502), Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO), Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (BSE:500104), Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (BSE:500312), Indian Oil Corporation Limited (BSE:530965), Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BSE:500103), Steel Authority of India Limited (BSE:500113), NTPC Limited (BSE:532555)
Companies featured in this segment: General Motors Corporation (NYSE:GM), Vale (NYSE:RIO), BHP Billiton Limited (NYSE:BHP), Rio Tinto Limited (NYSE:RTP), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), ArcelorMittal (NYSE:MT), Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX), American Electric Power Company Incorporated (NYSE:AEP), Fiat SpA (OTC:FIATY), and Technip (PINKSHEETS:TKPPY)
Companies featured in this segment: The Shaw Group (NYSE:SGR), Sasol (NYSE:SSL), Boardwalk Pipeline Partners (NYSE:BWP), Greif Incorporated (NYSE:GEF), Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (NYSE:RIO), Central African Mining and Exploration Company (LSE:CFM), Riversdale Mining Limited (ASX:RIV), Panda Ethanol Incorporated (OTC:PDAE), and RWE Power (OTC:RWEOY)
Companies featured in this segment: Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), ArcelorMittal (NYSE:MT), Siemens AG (NYSE:SI), Vale (NYSE:RIO), Constellation Energy Group Incorporated (NYSE:CEG), ArcelorMittal (NYSE:MT), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), China Oriental Group Company Limited (HKG:0581), E.ON AG (OTC:EONGY), Scottish and Southern Energy plc (LSE:SSE), Areva SA (EPA:CEI), GDF Suez SA (EPA:GSZ), Enel SpA (BIT:ENEL), E.ON AG (OTC:EONGY), Ispat Industries Limited (BSE:500305), JSW Steel Limited (BSE:500228), and Steel Authority of India Limited (BSE:500113)
Companies featured in this segment: Grupo Iberdrola SA (MCE:IBE), PolyOne Corporation (NYSE:POL), A. Schulman Incorporated (NASDAQ:SHLM), CEZ AS (PRG:BAACEZ), E.ON AG (OTC:EONGY), Schnitzer Steel Industries Incorporated (NASDAQ:SCHN), ArcelorMittal (NYSE:MT), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BSE:500547), Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (BSE:500104), Oil and Natural Gas Corporation of India Limited (BSE:500312), Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (BSE:500109), Rio Tinto plc (NYSE:RTP), Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (NYSE:RIO), BHP Billiton Limited (NYSE:BHP), Steel Authority of India Limited (BSE:500113), Nippon Steel Corporation (TYO:5401), NMDC Limited (BSE:526371), and Mitsubishi Corporation (TYO:8058).
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