Jambo Africa, Asanti Sana
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Vivian Lewis
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Wednesday, April 2, 2014 5:08 AM EDT
Mr Diamond and partners have created a new fund to invest in Africa, Atlas Mara. It raised $325 mn from investors and just announced its first deal, to buy Botswana's BancABC, with a third of its business in Zimbabwe.
In this article: ABX, AGU, CBI, COV, GLP, GSK, JPM, SLB, SQM, VALE, SA, ICL.TA, ALLRF, URKA.RUS, CSIQ, TEVA, AROFF
Large Cap Best And Worst Report
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E.B. Capital Markets
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Wednesday, April 2, 2014 4:38 AM EDT
The average large cap score is 61.28, below the four week moving average of 64.18. The average large cap is trading -9.6% below its 52 week high, 4.52% above its 200 dma, has 3.94 days to cover held short, and is expected to generate EPS growth of 14% next year.
In this article: AMX, APH, AXP, C, CLB, CSX, CVD, EIX, ESS, EW, GGB, JNJ, KGC, MAT, NMR, RAX, TDG, WEC, BBBY, MCHP, QGEN, ZTS, BKW
Bad News From UK, Canada, Ireland, Brazil; Good From Israel, Canada, Spain, Brazil
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Vivian Lewis
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Tuesday, April 1, 2014 2:15 PM EDT
Today's Financial Times reports about what will probably be the ultimate digital virtual currency, and it ain't bitcoin. It is a mobile-phone text-based payments system invented in sub-Saharan Africa called M-Pesa.
In this article: AGU, BG, BNS, CCJ, CEO, COV, CVX, CZZ, EC, GSH, GSK, SAN, SBS, SE, VALE, VOD, BDRAF, DGRLY, FCGYF, PPEHF, RBOS.HW, TEVA
The Best (And Worst) Global Equity Markets In The First Quarter
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Tyler Durden
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Tuesday, April 1, 2014 6:44 AM EDT
Japanese real estate stocks were broadly speaking the worst global equity performers in the first quarter of 2014 along with broad weakness in Russia and China (note US consumer discretionary was the 25th worst equity index in the world).
Weekly ADR Investment Report
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E.B. Capital Markets
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Tuesday, April 1, 2014 6:04 AM EDT
The average ADR score is 45.08, below the four week moving average score of 47.93, The average ADR is trading -17% below its 52 week high, 2.03% above its 200 dma, has 3.65 days to cover short, and is expected to post EPS growth of 25.5% next year.
In this article: AZN, BCE, ECA, FLY, GGB, ICA, NGG, NVO, NVS, SFL, SIG, TU, WX, YZC, BTI, DDAIF, KUTV, PSDV, ASMI, ERIC, GSOL, ICLR, LOGI, RYAAY, PRAN, DRD
Non--US Mutual Funds, REITS, Currency Plays And More
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Vivian Lewis
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Monday, March 31, 2014 7:02 AM EDT
Covering how we play currencies and other news from Spain, Brazil, Colombia, Norway, Canada, The UK, Israel, India, Ireland, Indonesia, Finland, Australia, Mongolia, and the Netherlands. By sectors we have articles about oil, alternative energy, telecoms, consumer spending, pipelines, natural gas, pharma, medical devices, fish-farms, REITs or yield spinoffs, and waterworks.
In this article: COV, EC, GSK, NOK, PT, SBS, TEF, FAX, DGRLY, EFLVF, FCGYF, MNGGF, OROCF, CSIQ, TEVA, YNDX, UUP, MHG, CSTE, ABGB
Canada Approves LNG Exports For Project Hopefuls
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OilPrice
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Monday, March 31, 2014 5:54 AM EDT
While liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminals proposals are languishing under the measured pace of approval in the United States, Canada is approving licenses in advance for projects that don’t even have formal support from their backers yet.
Higher Global Unemployment Is The Result Of Lower Global Labor Share… Thanks Michael Pettis
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Angry Bear
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Friday, March 28, 2014 6:49 PM EDT
There is so much to reflect upon with Michael Pettis’ new post, Economic Consequences of Income Inequality. I have been in total agreement with the way he looks at income inequality. Yet, he said some things that surprised me… things I hadn’t realized.
Unprecedented Surge In Chinese Applicants Willing To Buy US Green Cards
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Tyler Durden
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Friday, March 28, 2014 5:42 AM EDT
A few weeks ago, Canadian authorities decide to scrap its controversial 'investor' visa scheme(which had allowed waves of rich Hong Kongers and Mainland Chinese to immigrate and blow the real estate bubble ever bigger).
What Is A Slav? What Is Google Storage?
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Vivian Lewis
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Thursday, March 27, 2014 5:35 AM EDT
The price of the April Tampa ammonia contract was settled at $580 per metric tonne, a whopping $120 above the March contract. It also is about $10-20 over the global price according to analysts at Bank of Nova Scotia.
In this article: AGU, BNS, CCJ, HSBC, IRL, RDY, SLB, UVXY, ALLRF, ATONY, MNGGF, NPSNY, PDYPF, PPEHF, TCTZF, CSIQ, ITRN, AROFF, FBASF
On MFMIX, FANUY And More
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Vivian Lewis
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014 1:02 PM EDT
Today's publication of two contrasting purchasing managers' indexes (PMIs) may mark a major market shift. On the one hand, the HSBC March 'flash' survey of Chinese manufacturing outlook came up with a prediction of further decline.
In this article: R4M.SG, NOK, RDY, SLB, 2432.TSE, 4540.TSE, 5015.TSE, ACNDF, ATONF, DGRLY, EFLVF, FANUY, GLPYY, HKMPY, RBOS.HW, TEVA, CGEN
A Break In The PGM Supply Chain
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Global Economic Intersection
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014 5:56 AM EDT
In the past two months, strikes in South Africa have crippled the top three platinum players, and knocked 40% off of expected global PGM (platinum group metals) output.
In this article: PGM
U.S. Gas Prices May Fluctuate If Canadian Bottleneck Eases
Politics And Stocks In Brazilian Water, Russian Planes, Thai Engineering
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Vivian Lewis
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Tuesday, March 25, 2014 11:00 AM EDT
Today we have news of a water crisis in Brazil; stock down ratings in Jordan, London, and Dubai; my advice for an Irish bookie; news on Mongolian real estate; a profit warning from Canada,a comment on Portuguese telecoms; news on the first company in our portfolio hit by Putin's Crimea land-grab; a note from Thailand; and a really raunchy new stock pick.
In this article: BSE, BYD, ENR, PG, PT, SBS, SNE, TEF, TM, PLS.IE, BDRBF, HIKO, HKMPY, MIELY, MNGGF, MZDAF, SSNLF, CSIQ, TSLA