http://www.inveslogic.com/tags/investing Blog Articles Tagged with 'investing' at http://www.inveslogic.com en http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gala-time/1104800?rsstype=tag&tag=investing Investors Insight: The End of the Inflation Scare?. . . two sets of players can create money ex- nihilo in our system: central banks and commercial banks. So if the excess liquidity creation has not been the central banks, then the explanation must l... Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:19:57 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gala-time/1104800?rsstype=tag&tag=investing http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gala-time/1104801?rsstype=tag&tag=investing Business Standard: PSBs net NPAs up 24% in 3 yrs. . . the net NPAs of 25 public sector banks increased by 24 per cent in the last last three years, from Rs 13,794.60 crore in 2005-06 to Rs 17,015.04 crore in 2007-08. The last year itself saw the sti... Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:13:14 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gala-time/1104801?rsstype=tag&tag=investing http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gala-time/1104802?rsstype=tag&tag=investing Economic Times: India, Japan to sign currency swap deal today The swap arrangement will enable both the countries to swap yen and rupees against US dollar up to $3 billion. That means, Japan will accept rupees and give US dollars to India if the need... Sun, 29 Jun 2008 03:13:51 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gala-time/1104802?rsstype=tag&tag=investing http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gala-time/1104803?rsstype=tag&tag=investing Economist: Capital inflows to China - Hot and botheredChina s foreign-exchange reserves jumped by $115 billion during April and May, to $1.8 trillion. In the five months to May, reported reserves swelled by $269 billion, 20% more than in the same p... Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:56:12 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gala-time/1104803?rsstype=tag&tag=investing http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gala-time/1103536?rsstype=tag&tag=investing Financial Times: GaveKal s four ways to make money. . . how money managers can make money in the current conditions -1. Run some kind of momentum trade2. Run some kind of return to the mean trade3. Run some kind of carry trade4. Run some kind of ne... Wed, 25 Jun 2008 23:37:20 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gala-time/1103536?rsstype=tag&tag=investing http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/oil-drum/1103049?rsstype=tag&tag=investing Executive Summary: The current cost to produce a gallon of ethanol is approximately $3/gal. The current price of ethanol is $2.86/gal, which explains why ethanol producers are shutting down. If corn and natural gas prices remain high, I think ethanol... Wed, 25 Jun 2008 10:00:30 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/oil-drum/1103049?rsstype=tag&tag=investing http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gala-time/1102423?rsstype=tag&tag=investing Business Standard: RBI s double whammy makes India Inc see redRBI raised the repo rate, or the rate at which it lends to banks, by 50 basis points to 8.50 per cent. The cash reserve ratio, or the proportion of deposits kept with the central bank, wil... Tue, 24 Jun 2008 23:42:35 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gala-time/1102423?rsstype=tag&tag=investing http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/canadian-capitalist/1102413?rsstype=tag&tag=investing Norm Rothery (also featured in this video interview with Jon Chevreau) recently wrote that the ultra-low commissions offered by the discount brokers allow investors with large portfolios to buy the stocks that comprise an index directly and avoid the... Tue, 24 Jun 2008 20:47:21 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/canadian-capitalist/1102413?rsstype=tag&tag=investing http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gala-time/1099962?rsstype=tag&tag=investing Hindu Business Line: Financial firms cash in on bear market. . . financial firms are looking to convert this bearish market into an opportunity by focusing on products such as promoter funding . Promoter funding, a part of the wholesale financin... Sat, 21 Jun 2008 23:47:23 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gala-time/1099962?rsstype=tag&tag=investing http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gala-time/1098817?rsstype=tag&tag=investing Bloomberg: Fed s Bear Stearns Books Look Prime for CookingThe Fed doesn t follow normal accounting rules, as promulgated by any of the major standard-setting boards. Rather, the Fed writes its own, in a document called the Financial Accounting Ma... Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:07:25 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gala-time/1098817?rsstype=tag&tag=investing http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gala-time/1097787?rsstype=tag&tag=investing DNA: IT firms brace for Fx losses as Re swings the other wayKawaljeet Saluja and Rohit Chordia of Kotak Securities expect Wipro to post substantial forex losses because of its huge $3 billion outstanding hedges as on March 31, 2008. They said India ... Wed, 18 Jun 2008 23:30:49 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gala-time/1097787?rsstype=tag&tag=investing http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/business-pundit/1095996?rsstype=tag&tag=investing (Image credit: CNN Money)I thought I wasn t getting any. I thought that after the Boomers were done with it, the fund would be dry, and the rest of us would have to cross our fingers for lucrative 401Ks. Not so, according to a 2006 Congressional Bu... Tue, 17 Jun 2008 10:55:14 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/business-pundit/1095996?rsstype=tag&tag=investing http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gala-time/1094097?rsstype=tag&tag=investing Daily Speculations: Derivatives WeekThe Practitioners, The Quant and The Nobel Prize were the speakers at todays finale of the NasdaqOMX Derivatives Week in Stockholm. When extraordinary popular delusions and the madness of crowds takes over,... Sat, 14 Jun 2008 22:43:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gala-time/1094097?rsstype=tag&tag=investing http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/business-pundit/1092497?rsstype=tag&tag=investing Want to be a good person? You know the drill. Invest your money wisely, then donate a cut to your favorite nonprofit. If your investments succeed, you ll be able to donate even more to charities, thus increasing your good karma points. If you don ... Thu, 12 Jun 2008 16:11:30 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/business-pundit/1092497?rsstype=tag&tag=investing http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/canadian-capitalist/1091684?rsstype=tag&tag=investing Purpose of PortfolioThe purpose of the portfolio is to provide steady growth of capital until retirement and an inflation-adjusted, after-tax income of $50,000 every year in retirement.Return ExpectationsWe expect inflation-adjusted returns of 0% fr... Wed, 11 Jun 2008 22:52:32 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/canadian-capitalist/1091684?rsstype=tag&tag=investing http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/oil-drum/1091188?rsstype=tag&tag=investing One of the threats from peak oil is the potential for financial ruin as oil prices run up. If you were invested in airline or automotive stocks through the recent run up in oil prices, you have probably seen those investments lose a lot of value. If... Wed, 11 Jun 2008 10:30:42 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/oil-drum/1091188?rsstype=tag&tag=investing http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/oil-drum/1092089?rsstype=tag&tag=investing One of the threats from peak oil is the potential for financial ruin as oil prices run up. If you were invested in airline or automotive stocks through the recent run up in oil prices, you have probably seen those investments lose a lot of value. If... Wed, 11 Jun 2008 10:30:42 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/oil-drum/1092089?rsstype=tag&tag=investing http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gala-time/1090540?rsstype=tag&tag=investing Economic Times: Downslide hits depository receipts arbitrage opportunities. . . even during days of very thin volumes (in DR segment) in 1998-2000, the average spread used to be about 15-20%. This percentile has come down to an average of 2-3% curren... Tue, 10 Jun 2008 23:41:52 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gala-time/1090540?rsstype=tag&tag=investing http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1089761?rsstype=tag&tag=investing Today we are going try something a little different. Rather then synthesize what's in the news, flavored with my opinions, I am going to ask several questions -- and leave the answering to you, the reader: 1) Economy: Is the US in a mild recession, o... Tue, 10 Jun 2008 07:19:49 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1089761?rsstype=tag&tag=investing http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gala-time/1089415?rsstype=tag&tag=investing Reuters: BRICs helped by Western finance crisisJim O Neill, the Goldman Sachs economist who originated the term in 2003, said the financial crisis that began in U.S. mortgage security markets was allowing the BRIC countries to take a bigger shar... 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