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| China Pharma Stocks |
| Posted on: 02 September 2010 |
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| Despite strong earnings growth, China Sky One Medical and Skystar Bio-Pharmaceuticals have experienced significant declines and are now presenting attractive buying opportunities. |
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| China Coal Stocks |
| Posted on: 02 September 2010 |
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| SinoCoking and Yanzhou may rally on strong company fundamentals and coal outlook. |
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| Gas Set for Gains |
| Posted on: 02 September 2010 |
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| Natural gas prices likely will start recovering in September based on technical indicators, current spread levels and demand. |
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| Specialty Metal Stocks |
| Posted on: 31 August 2010 |
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| Specialty metal companies are expected to benefit from the faster-than-expected recovery in the airline industry. |
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| 3 China Education Stocks |
| Posted on: 31 August 2010 |
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| These stocks may benefit as China increases spending in the education sector, and as online users rise in China. |
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| Bucyrus, Joy Global |
| Posted on: 30 August 2010 |
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| Mining equipment majors generated attractive returns to investors over the past one-and-a-half months due to significant company developments. |
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| Three Stocks to Outperform |
| Posted on: 27 August 2010 |
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| Three metal stocks may benefit from a price rally in their respective underlying metals. The upside is expected to continue during the third quarter. |
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| Silver Stocks, ETFs |
| Posted on: 26 August 2010 |
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| Silver prices are gaining, and the metal is bound to attract more investors looking for safe havens. There are several stocks and ETFs to play silver's ongoing strength. |
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| Coal-Starved India |
| Posted on: 26 August 2010 |
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| Power companies in India could sign more coal supply contracts as demonstrated by Adani's second deal in a month. |
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| Aluminum Overcapacity |
| Posted on: 25 August 2010 |
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| Chalco Chairman believes that aluminum overcapacity will evaporate in the coming three years, given the growing demand for the metal. |
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| BHP Earnings |
| Posted on: 24 August 2010 |
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| BHP Billiton may post near-record earnings for the first half on higher output. |
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| Sinopec Beats Estimates |
| Posted on: 23 August 2010 |
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| Sinopec posted a 6.7% increase in first-half net profit, ahead of analysts' estimates, as sales rose 75%. |
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| Vedanta: Mini-BHP |
| Posted on: 18 August 2010 |
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| Metals and mining major, Vedanta Resources is going the BHP way by foraying into the oil and gas space. |
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| Retailers Turn to India's Denim |
| Posted on: 18 August 2010 |
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| Wal-Mart Stores, Gap, and VF Corp. are looking to increase denim purchases from India due to production declines in China and Bangladesh. |
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| Palladium Stock Pick |
| Posted on: 17 August 2010 |
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| Growing production at North American Palladium could benefit the stock to best Stillwater Mining, which anticipated production declines for 2010. |
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| MakeMyTrip IPO |
| Posted on: 16 August 2010 |
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| India's largest online travel company, MakeMyTrip, surged 90% within two days of its Nasdaq listing. |
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| Petrobras Earnings |
| Posted on: 13 August 2010 |
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| Petrobras' share offering details will remain in focus during earnings release Friday. |
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| Steel: China Oversupply |
| Posted on: 13 August 2010 |
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| If production slowdown in China so far is largely attributable to falling domestic demand, then U.S. firms face the risk of China oversupply. |
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| India to Target Google, Skype |
| Posted on: 13 August 2010 |
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| The government of India's crackdown on BlackBerry may broaden to include Google and Skype, according to the Financial Times. |
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| Brazil's Economy boosts sales |
| Posted on: 12 August 2010 |
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| Brazil's hot economy continued boosting domestic sales, surpassing analyst estimates, as witnessed from the second-quarter earnings announcements. |
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| U.S. Visa Fee Hike |
| Posted on: 11 August 2010 |
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| The U.S. visa fee hikes are likely to affect operating margins for prominent IT firms such as Infosys Technologies. |
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| Silver Cash Costs |
| Posted on: 11 August 2010 |
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| Silver Wheaton and Pan American Silver are expected to announce robust revenue numbers but higher cash costs. |
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| Silver's Bullish Momentum |
| Posted on: 09 August 2010 |
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| Silver's bullish momentum could continue this week factoring in the sliding dollar, weaker China economic data, and technical indicators. |
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| 10 China Stocks to Watch |
| Posted on: 09 August 2010 |
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| These companies are scheduled to report earnings on Monday, with few expected to beat analysts' estimates. |
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| Embraer Could Best Boeing |
| Posted on: 06 August 2010 |
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| While Embraer sees backlog increasing through 2010, Boeing is witnessing more cancellations than new orders. |
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| Shale Gas: 3 Deals |
| Posted on: 06 August 2010 |
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| Mukesh Ambani, India's richest man is betting huge stakes in order to benefit from future unconventional gas sources. |
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| Three Metal Stocks |
| Posted on: 05 August 2010 |
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| For the second quarter, steel makers Gerdau and Olympic are expected to post revenue increases; Metalico is likely to post a quarter-over-quarter decline in revenues. |
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| India Coal Deals |
| Posted on: 04 August 2010 |
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| Buoyed by the Adani deal, power companies in India are seeking similar supply arrangements in Australia, Indonesia and South Africa |
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| 3 China Stocks to Watch |
| Posted on: 04 August 2010 |
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| Sina Corp, China Integrated Energy and China Sunergy are expected to match or top analysts' estimates when they report results during the week. |
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| 3 China Ag Plays |
| Posted on: 03 August 2010 |
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| Here are three Chinese companies that are well positioned to profit from the country's growing demand for agricultural products. |
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| India Car Sales |
| Posted on: 02 August 2010 |
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| Automakers are launching a spree of compact cars, as they are leveraging the huge opportunity available in the Indian economy posed by increasing demand. |
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| Asia Golf |
| Posted on: 29 July 2010 |
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| Golf-playing in China and India is breaking out from the leisure sports group into the competitive arena. Golf equipment manufacturers could benefit. |
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| Brazil ADR Earnings |
| Posted on: 29 July 2010 |
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| Brazilian companies continue their quarterly earnings surprises riding high on the country's robust economic fundamentals. |
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| India Luring Investors |
| Posted on: 27 July 2010 |
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| Emerging markets are on a roll as compared to developed economies; India is to shine with robust foreign investments by 2012. |
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| Alcoa Ma'aden JV |
| Posted on: 27 July 2010 |
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| Last week, Alcoa and joint-venture partner Ma'aden broke ground on what they hope will be the world's largest aluminum complex. Here's a brief review of the deal. |
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| China's Real Estate Riddle |
| Posted on: 27 July 2010 |
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| Some analysts anticipate a 30% decline in real estate prices in China; others expect prices to rise by 15% by the end of 2010. |
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| Steel Earnings Preview |
| Posted on: 26 July 2010 |
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| Earnings of U.S. Steel and AK Steel will reveal the impact of raw material prices in the second quarter |
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| When to Buy Platinum |
| Posted on: 21 July 2010 |
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| Platinum and palladium prices could decline further in the upcoming weeks, before staging a strong rebound in the fourth quarter. |
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| China Oil Spill |
| Posted on: 21 July 2010 |
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| A day after BP capped its well in the Gulf of Mexico, China found itself having to deal with an oil spill of its own. But the magnitude of the spills is vastly different. |
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| 3 Metal Stock Picks |
| Posted on: 20 July 2010 |
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| Newmont Mining, Silver Wheaton and Stillwater Mining are seen outperforming peers during the current earnings season. |
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| Precious Metal Stocks Ratings |
| Posted on: 15 July 2010 |
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| The broad disparity between analysts' ratings for gold and silver stocks may continue for the remainder of 2010; silver could receive higher upgrades than gold. |
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| Brazil Banks to Rally |
| Posted on: 14 July 2010 |
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| Shares of Itau Unibanco, Banco Bradesco and Banco Santander (Brasil) are set for gains. They currently have attractive valuations, and Brazil's economy is growing briskly. |
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| Steel Analyst Ratings |
| Posted on: 14 July 2010 |
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| Concerns related to demand and the offsetting effect of bargaining opportunities could keep steel stocks relatively bullish for the remainder of 2010. |
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| Infosys Earnings |
| Posted on: 13 July 2010 |
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| Infosys had to cut prices in the quarter to retain and win customers, reducing net profits despite an increase in the revenue. |
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| Alcoa Earnings |
| Posted on: 12 July 2010 |
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| Alcoa's earnings for the second quarter could miss estimates on higher production costs and lower aluminum prices. |
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| China Resource Taxes |
| Posted on: 09 July 2010 |
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| China-based petroleum stocks fell on the Big Board Friday on the Chinese government's plans to introduce a new national resources tax on coal, oil and gas exploration in the country. |
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| Silver at Bargain Prices |
| Posted on: 09 July 2010 |
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| Silver could provide investors higher returns during the second half on the bargaining opportunities and demand trends. |
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| Oil Outlook for Q3 |
| Posted on: 09 July 2010 |
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| Crude oil could be highly volatile during the third quarter, with an initial down trend bringing crude oil to $58-$60 per barrel; however, crude may end the quarter averaging $70-$75 per barrel on demand surpassing supply. |
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| Watch Three Steel Stocks |
| Posted on: 16 June 2010 |
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| Three steel stocks, Worthington, Mechel and Gerdau Ameristeel have outperformed their peers and the S&P 500 this year. |
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| 2 Silver Stocks to Own |
| Posted on: 16 March 2010 |
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| We expect Silver Wheaton (SLW) and Pan American Silver (PAAS) to outperform their mining peers during 2010 |
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| Silver Stocks Continue Bull Run |
| Posted on: 09 April 2010 |
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| Our preferred silver stocks , Silver Wheaton (SLW), and Pan American Silver(PAAS) registered handsome gains of 12.2% and 9.5%, respectively, over the past month. |
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| Bearish on Copper |
| Posted on: 18 June 2010 |
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| The latest data on copper supply and demand confirm our bearish view for the metal. |
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| Copper Stocks Gain on Yuan |
| Posted on: 22 June 2010 |
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| Teck Resources and Southern Copper are expected to outperform Freeport's rally in the short-run, on China's Yuan reform process. |
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| Long-Short on Steel Stocks |
| Posted on: 23 June 2010 |
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| The strategy of going long on ArcelorMittal and shorting AK Steel may generate superior gains on a risk-adjusted basis during 2010. |
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| Metal Analysts To Stay Bullish |
| Posted on: 07 July 2010 |
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| Concerns over the global economic recovery and the offsetting effect of bargaining opportunities could keep metal stock recommendations bullish for the rest of 2010. |
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| Shale Gas Deals Could Heat Up |
| Posted on: 01 July 2010 |
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| Recent deals indicate that more foreign players could get involved in joint ventures aimed at tapping shale gas fields in the U.S. |
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| Emerging Markets for 2H10 |
| Posted on: 29 June 2010 |
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| Attractive valuations and recent selloffs could offer higher returns for emerging markets during the second half of 2010. |
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| China Pharma Picks |
| Posted on: 30 June 2010 |
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| Two undervalued pharmaceutical stocks from China could outperform U.S. drug giants Pfizer and Merck. |
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| U.S. Coal Stocks to Benefit |
| Posted on: 30 June 2010 |
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| James River Coal outperformed during the past month. While the outlook on two other U.S. coal stocks, Walter Energy and Patriot Coal is positive, China stocks, SinoCoking and Yanzhou should be traded with caution. |
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| Australian Miners' Tax |
| Posted on: 24 June 2010 |
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| Australian mining stocks turned mixed after Julia Gillard, who ousted Kevin Rudd as Australia's prime minister, said she is open to talks over the proposed resources tax. |
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| Potash Stocks to Rise |
| Posted on: 17 June 2010 |
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| Potential merger of Russian potash miners, Silvinit and Uralkali, will likely lead to further deals, reducing competition and driving up Potash, Mosaic and Agrium stock prices. |
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| Guide to Base Metal Stocks for 2010 |
| Posted on: 11 June 2010 |
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| Risk-adjusted performance analysis of base metal companies suggests the selloffs witnessed in Vale, BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto and many others are overdone. |
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| China Clean-Tech Stocks to Watch |
| Posted on: 04 May 2010 |
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| Stock plays to ride China's investments in renewable energy which are set to grow from $11.48 billion in 2009 to around $42.25 billion in 2015. |
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| Gold Majors: Earnings Preview |
| Posted on: 27 April 2010 |
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| Major gold producers Newmont Mining(NEM), Barrick Gold(ABX) and Goldcorp(GG) are scheduled to announce their first quarter results this week... |
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| 3 Metal Stocks to Own this Earnings Season |
| Posted on: 23 April 2010 |
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| We expect three metals stocks to outperform their peers this earnings season on the back of performances ahead of consensus estimates, management outlooks, dividend yield, price-to-earnings ratios and competitive position. |
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| Three China Mid-Caps in Top Gear |
| Posted on: 22 April 2010 |
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| Three U.S.-listed Chinese auto stocks to own, which will likely benefit from soaring domestic vehicle sales and the country's growing share in global auto component exports. |
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| Nickel outperforms other metals in 1Q |
| Posted on: 09 April 2010 |
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| Nickel has had a tremendous year so far registering gains of more than 35% in the first quarter and outperforming all other metals traded on the London Metal Exchange. These gains have been driven by expectations of higher demand from stainless steel mills. |
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| 3 India ADRs to Own |
| Posted on: 13 April 2010 |
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| Stock Ideas in the Banking and Auto sectors for global investors looking to leverage India's strong domestic growth |
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| Steel Stocks put in good march... |
| Posted on: 09 April 2010 |
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| Ternium(TX), Mechel OAO(MTL) and Schnitzer Steel(SCHN) led the pack of major steel producers with one-month returns of 15.3%, 12.3%, and 11.0%, respectively. Other major steel producers U.S. Steel(X) and Nucor(NUE) gained 10% and 5.7%, respectively during the month. |
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| Copper Off 20-Month Highs: What's Next? |
| Posted on: 08 April 2010 |
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| Copper futures on the LME cooled on Wednesday, trading just below $8,000 a ton, after having soared to a 20-month high the previous day as concerns mounted whether fundamentals can sustain such high prices. |
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| 4 Stocks to own for Chinese Food Lovers |
| Posted on: 08 April 2010 |
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| Small-cap Chinese stocks listed in the U.S. are highly undervalued. We present 4 food stocks which are trading at a P/E of less than 9, a 40% discount to the U.S. markets and a 50% discount to the domestic Chinese stock market. |
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| The Outsourcing “Lifeboat” |
| Posted on: 18 February 2009 |
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| One thing is the quality of work; if there is a service provider that you can go to and capitalize on “doing more with less”, it really doesn't matter if it's a recession or not, you can use it as a lifeboat to continue with business and built it into your quality of products / services rendered to the ultimate customer. |
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| Islamic Finance Through Time |
| Posted on: 01 February 2009 |
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| Modern Islamic banking has undergone three phases of development. The emergence took place during 1972 to 1975 with a surge in oil revenues resulting in great liquidity and reemphasis on Pan-Islamism. During the period 1976 through 1980,Islamic banking expanded eastward from the Arabian Gulf to Malaysia, and westward to England… |
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