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Charles Nenner says Dow headed for 5000

I’m just reading with interest the prediction of this Charles Nenner guru whose other predictions have apparently been proven right in recent times. It seems judging from the comments in the article the views of US investing community is divided somewhat equally on this prediction. Nenner thinks the market will peak in August and move towards [...]

[ More ] July 16th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in International |

Baltic Dry Index

For those of you who follow MAYBULK (Malaysian Bulk Carriers Bhd), you will know that its earnings are highly dependant on something called the Baltic Dry Index. The Baltic Dry Index is a price index compiled by the Baltic Exchange in London. Each working day, the Baltic Exchange canvasses hundreds of brokers around the world [...]

[ More ] January 8th, 2009 | 3 Comments | Posted in International |

Bursa Malaysia Outlook 2009

For any investor on Bursa Malaysia now, this must be the million dollar question: Has the market bottomed out? I’ve just read a pretty good report by CIMB Research. Can’t say that I agree with everything they said but there are some good observations. The report looks at the six major bear markets that Malaysia experienced in [...]

[ More ] January 2nd, 2009 | 12 Comments | Posted in Bursa Malaysia Companies, International |

The Story of Anne Scheiber

In his book The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership, John Maxwell says that becoming a leader is a lot like investing successfully in the stock market. If you hope to make a fortune in a day, you won’t be successful. What matters most is what you do day by day over the long haul. This, [...]

[ More ] November 24th, 2008 | 7 Comments | Posted in International, Investment Articles, Tutorials |

How Much are the US Market Leaders Worth

Asset prices have fallen tremendously since the recent stockmarket contagion. Deflation has set in across the globe. Let’s take a quick look at the global leader USA and how some top names are faring:

[ More ] October 22nd, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in International |

Warren Buffett New York Times Article

On 16 October 2008, the New York Times published an op-ed letter contributed by Warren Buffett. The message of the letter was clear–Buffett is a buyer of US stocks. In the letter, Buffett offers a few words of wisdom which has made him perhaps the greatest investor of all time. “A simple rule dictates my [...]

[ More ] October 20th, 2008 | 1 Comment | Posted in International, Investment Articles, Warren Buffett |

US$250 billion Bank Bailout

It’s all about cash and confidence. How do you persuade banks to lend money more freely again? The US has decided to throw $250 bil into its troubled banking system. Beneficiaries include:

[ More ] October 15th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in International |