Friday, January 18, 2013

DailyMarkets.com - How To Discover The Top Dogs In Emerging Markets

DailyMarkets.com - How To Discover The Top Dogs In Emerging Markets

How To Discover The Top Dogs In Emerging Markets

Posted: 18 Jan 2013 08:40 AM PST

Four decades ago, the "Dogs of the Dow" strategy was born. It's a simple concept where investors hold the ten highest dividend-yielding companies of the Dow Jones Industrial Average and rebalance annually. This strategy has paid off for the devoted "Dogs" investor: Since 1972, it has beaten the overall index by 3 percent, says UBS Investment Research.
At U.S. Global, we apply a similar approach to find growth and income in the faster growing emerging markets. We believe choosing the … [visit DailyMarkets.com to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

Will Weak Gasoline Demand Weigh On Ethanol Prices In 2013?

Posted: 18 Jan 2013 08:18 AM PST

Friday, January 18, 2013
The CME Group has offered trading in Denatured Fuel Ethanol Futures for the past several years, which is a complement to both its agricultural and energy futures complex. Below are some of the key contract specifications for this contract:
optionsXpress Root Symbol: AC
Contract Size: 29,000 gallons (this is the approximate size of 1 rail tanker car)
Tick Size: $0.001 per gallon = $29
Contract Months: All calendar months
Trading Hours: 5:00 PM to 2:00 PM Central … [visit DailyMarkets.com to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

Dow And S&P 500 Flat, Consumer Sentiment Ticks Lower

Posted: 18 Jan 2013 07:46 AM PST

01/18/13 Wall Street opened flat as earnings reports and global data. Chinese economic figures topped estimates, while the University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment index dipped lower for January’s preliminary … [visit DailyMarkets.com to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

Mexico Holds Rate, But Signals Rate Cuts May Be Coming

Posted: 18 Jan 2013 07:23 AM PST

    Mexico’s central bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4.50 percent, as expected, but switched course and said it may now have to cut interest rates in light of lower growth and inflation.
    Banco de Mexico, which in recent months has warned that it may have to raise rates if inflation picks up speed, said the balance of risks to inflation had improved, especially in light of the government’s commitment to sound public finances, and headline inflation … [visit DailyMarkets.com to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

Thai Central Bank Again Revises Growth Forecast Upward

Posted: 18 Jan 2013 06:52 AM PST

    Thailand’s central bank revised upwards its forecast for economic growth this year due to the momentum in private demand to 4.9 percent in its latest Monetary Policy Report from a previous forecast of 4.6 percent in its October inflation report.
    The Bank of Thailand (BOT) also revised upwards its forecast for 2012 to growth of Gross Domestic Product of 5.9 percent from a previous forecast of 5.7 percent. For 2014 the BOT forecasts GDP growth of 4.8 percent.
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UPDATE: Who Will Be Next Head Of The SEC?

Posted: 18 Jan 2013 05:42 AM PST

Two months ago, I inquired as to who might be our nation's next chief financial cop, that is, the next head of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Are we about to see a continuation of the Wall Street-Washington revolving door at work for this critically important position? How so?
A leak yesterday puts the name of Mary Jo White into the mix to head the SEC. Who is she? Is she the right person for the job? Not according to Sense on Cents Hall of Famer Gary Aguirre, who pulled no punches … [visit DailyMarkets.com to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards
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