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Stock Analysis and Outlook - Subhash Projects & Marketing Ltd.(SUBHASPRO.NS)

Sat, 10 Oct 2009 17:08:59 GMT

I received several mails and comments with readers asking for suggestions on some quality mid-cap stock picks. I will be discussing in details five mid-cap stock picks for investors. In my opinion these stocks would be value creators in the long run. As a first part of this series of posts, I will be discussing the future outlook for Subhash Projects and Marketing Limited in this article.[More...]

Rio 2016: Guide To Investing In Brazil

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 13:48:11 GMT

There was a lot of talk about potential host cities for the Olympics lately and the politics associated. That talk died down after Brazil was awarded the honor of hosting. You may be asking “how does that relate to trading”…well my friend Raul of the Shocked Investor is about to make that connection. He has been researching the Brazilian stocks and options recently and more importantly ones traded on American exchanges. Enjoy the article and be sure to leave a comment with your thoughts.[More...]

Which High Do You Prefer?

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 16:45:19 GMT

Do you prefer a company with high profitability, high revenue, high income, high dividends, high market share, high cash flow, etc. Aren’t all these highs depicting a good picture about any given company’s state of business? We can find an answer to this in the concept of value investing i.e. wide moat and under pricing. These are the two key ingredients for value investing. Here, the concept of wide moat and under pricing is in the context of its business environment or competition. It is a relative term. Similarly, when we think about any given company’s financial metric, we need to look at it in relative terms. High profitability or high income, or high EPS growth rate as a standalone does not provide a true picture. We can[More...]

S&P 500 Stocks

Sun, 05 Apr 2009 01:35:00 GMT

The S&P 500 comprises of 500 large cap common stocks actively traded in the United States. The largees public companies that are traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and NASDAQ are included in the S&P 500 index. The S&P 500 index was lunched in 1957 and is a value weighted index which is based on the 500 American stocks with the largest market capitalizations. The S&P 500 is the most widely followed index After the Dow Jones Industrial Average index and it is considered a barometer for the American economy. The S&P 500 index is included in the Index of Leading Indicators. There are the number of trading vehicle that are designed to follow the S&P 500 index. Hundreds of billions of US dollars have been invested in this index. The SPY (Exchange Traded Fund) is one of the most actively trading stock over the world. The Rydex,[More...]

Too Early To Buy? Let's Do The Contrarian Contango

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 17:35:00 GMT

Right off the top I'm going to reveal my motive for writing this article. I'm actually trying to create a "Contrarian Contango" (let it be known and let history record that I have just coined that expression).[More...]

Stocks Flounder Trying To Digest Bailouts

Thu, 19 Feb 2009 16:06:00 GMT

Stocks started higher trying to reverse the 3 day decline. Buyers gave up after the first hour, markets are only slightly higher. Advancers beat decliners by 25%. S&P 500 FINANCIALS INDEX is flat at its multi year low of 106. MLPs, REITs & junk bonds are inching up, a meager recovery. News for credit cards companies is terrible. They expect this will be their worst year as measured by defaults. The previous record rate for defaults was about 7½%, this year that rate is expected to shoot up to 10-11%. The effects of this massive recession bleed into every area of the economy. •Bank of America, American Express May Suffer as Card Defaults Set Record Last week, 627K workers filed[More...]

Earnings Preview for Feb 9-13 - Earnings Preview

Fri, 06 Feb 2009 18:52:00 GMT

Activision Blizzard Inc. (ATVI) could top expectations. IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. (ICE) and Terex Corporation (TEX) could miss. Though nearly 400 companies are scheduled to report, traders are going to keep a close eye on Washington. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner will announce a revised bank bailout plan on Monday. This plan could include the creation of a bad bank to absorb distressed debts (what TARP was[More...]

'One-Stop Clean-Up Shop'

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 17:31:00 GMT

"Clean Harbors (NYSE: CLH), the nation's largest hazardous waste firm, represents a great way to add some recession-resistance to your portfolio," says growth stock expert David Fessler. The contributing editor to The Oxford Club adds, "This stock is also a way[More...]

Wide Moat Boosts Waste Management

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 13:35:00 GMT

"We still see a rocky road ahead this year; however, November appears to have put an important stock market bottom in place," says Jim Stack, who accurately foresaw the derivatives and housing crisis, and the market decline. In his InvesTech Market Analyst he adds, "We are selectively taking advantage of deep values such as Waste Management (NTSE: [More...]

Dividend Stocks In The News - Dec 22 2008 11:56AM

Mon, 22 Dec 2008 15:49:00 GMT

Last week saw even more notable dividend increases as companies from many sectors showed confidence not only in their ability to generate increasing profits, but also to share the wealth with their owners. BB&T Corporation (BBT), which is a financial holding company, announced that its Board has approved a 2.20% increase in its quarterly dividend from $0.46 to $0.47 per common share. BB&T Corporation is a dividend aristocrat which has consistently increased its dividends for 38 consecutive years. The stock currently yields 6.30%. Check out my analysis of BBT from this link. Eli Lilly (LLY), which engages in the discovery, development, manufacture, and sale of pharmaceutical products,[More...]

Trash Turns to Power in Norridgewock

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 18:47:00 GMT

Sep. 18--NORRIDGEWOCK -- When Chris DeSantis, vice president for Waste Management, New England, told his children what he would be doing in Maine on Thursday, he put it in very simple terms.
DeSantis told his kids that the company's new Crossroads Landfill gas-to-energy plant is what their future will look like, as people learn to harness what once was waste and turn it into electrical power.
"Waste Management has the capacity to take the contents of our kitchen waste basket and convert that into energy that can power our kitchen lights.

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Stock Analysis and Outlook - Subhash Projects & Marketing Ltd.(SUBHASPRO.NS)

Rio 2016: Guide To Investing In Brazil

Which High Do You Prefer?

S&P 500 Stocks

Too Early To Buy? Let's Do The Contrarian Contango

Stocks Flounder Trying To Digest Bailouts

Earnings Preview for Feb 9-13 - Earnings Preview

'One-Stop Clean-Up Shop'

Wide Moat Boosts Waste Management

Dividend Stocks In The News - Dec 22 2008 11:56AM

Trash Turns to Power in Norridgewock

Folsom-Based Waste Connections Collects Small Companies

Waste Management 2Q profit falls 22 pct on prices

Waste Management 2Q profit falls 22 pct on prices

The Record, Hackensack, N.J., Kevin DeMarrais Column

Valparaiso Selects Administrator: Carl Scott Was Chosen From More Than 2 Dozen Applicants; 2 Vie for Public Works Director

Waste Management to Build New Landfill Gas to Energy Facility in Illinois

Is the Future of Alaska's LNG Plant About to Flame Out?

Touch-A-Truck: Children Come Out for Corbin Public Library's Touch-A-Truck Day

World's Largest Plant to Convert Garbage Gas to Fuel to Open Soon in Altamont Pass

Valhi Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results

Waste Management, Inc. Announces Ticker Change To WM

Waste Management Announces Second Quarter 2009 Earnings

Waste Management and Westar Energy Announce New Landfill Gas to Energy Facility

NovaGold Second Quarter Financial Results

Waste Management, Inc. Sets Date for Second Quarter 2009 Earnings Release Conference Call and Announces Third Quarter 2009 Conference Presentation Schedule

OpenSymmetry & Varicent Host First Arizona Compensation Professionals Roundtable Event

From Refuse to Refueling: Linde and Waste Management Discuss Landfill Gas to LNG Plant

PACCAR Honored for Environmental Leadership

Waste Management to Offer New Solar Powered Trash Compactor

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