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 By Prieur du Plessis, on January 9th, 2010 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money  4 people had their say - chime in!
Bob Doll, vice chairman of BlackRock, has been putting out annual predictions for 15 years. Eleven of the twelve predictions he made for 2009 were right. He has just released his ten predictions for 2010 and for the next ten years – highlights are included in this post. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) What to Expect From The Global Tourism Industry in 2010 (Investment U, 11/11/09) Moody's: No Housing Bottom Until Q3 2010 (Wealth Daily, 10/30/09) Harbinger, Spectrum Back In Spotlight (The DIV-Net, 5/16/12)
The number of jobs at the end of a decade has been anywhere from 20% to 38% greater than ten years prior. However, the decade just ended turned out to be the exception with essentially no job gains. Click through for a scary chart … [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Profiting from the Non-Farm Payroll Report (Invest2Success, 5/4/12) The Birth/Death Model Has Added 1.38M Fictional Jobs (The Value at Risk, 8/7/09) Monday Morning Musings (In The Money, 4/9/12) By Prieur du Plessis, on January 9th, 2010 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money 2 people had their say - chime in!
Following a positive Santa Claus Rally, the First Five Days also turned in a positive performance, with the S&P 500 Index and the Dow Jones Industrial Index up by 2.7% and 1.8% respectively. This makes it two out of two positive year-end/new-year indicators so far. Read on … [...] More on this topic (What's this?) DJIA Chart – Trading Channel or Not? (My Trader's Journal, 5/13/12) The Dow Reaches a Four-Year High (Wall Street Daily, 5/2/12) Dwolla: Threat to the Financial Services Industry? (Investment U, 4/24/12)
This post provides links to a number of interesting articles I have read over the past few days that you may also enjoy. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) How an Investment Portfolio of 9 Rappers Beat the Market (Investment U, 5/1/12) Must Reads September 9, 2009 (Contrarian Profits, 9/10/09) When Freshwater Meets Seawater, Look Out! (Investment U, 10/9/09)
The video clips in this post provide a handy summary of the reports expected on the economic, financial and corporate front around the globe during the week ahead. [...]  By Prieur du Plessis, on January 9th, 2010 posted in: Economy, Guest Bloggers, Investment 3 people had their say - chime in!
In this guest post, Rebecca Wilder shares an interesting evaluation of the Indian and Brazilian economies. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) E-Waste in India grows by more than 500% in 7 years (Green World Investor, 5/10/12) Indian Insurance Industry Story Sours with Job Losses and Exits with ULIP Reforms and FDI No-Reforms (Green World Investor, 5/16/12) Anticipated India Gold Demand, Weaker Dollar Cause Gold To Rise (Learn Mining News, 3/24/12) |
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