International Investing
What’s up with Qiao Xing Universal Telephone (XING)
Published on July 29, 2009
Qiao Xing Universal Telephone (NASDAQ:XING) has made some “interesting” acquisitions. But will those boost the share price?
by J. Christoph Amberger
Baltimore, MD — TFN: “What about Qiao Xing Universal Telephone (NASDAQ:XING),” writes TFN Hot Stock Confidential member Chris W. “I bought twice, once at $1.92 (1,000 shares) then @ $1.98 (1,000) shares, now the price is well over [...]
TFN Grapevine Pick Update: Que pasa, Quepasa (QPSA)?
Published on July 28, 2009
The full Monty on TFN Grapevine pennystock pick Quepasa Corporation (OTC:QPSA)
by Charles D., honorary TFN pennystock maven
Baltimore, MD — TFN: Quepasa or translated to English-“What’s Happening?” is more than a salutation. It’s a social networking site that has huge investment potential.
Social networks are the fastest growing segment of the internet as can be exemplified by [...]
Congress is spending, China is buying: Profit by following the money!
Published on July 27, 2009
China is buying up commodities. Find out the best options play… how you can profit from Beijing’s “Commodity Carry Trade”
by J. Christoph Amberger
Baltimore, MD — TFN: Nothing’s safe: Commodities, real estate, companies.
Then again, anything’s safer than the U.S. dollar.
At least that seems to be the crucial insight if the Chinese government.
According to a report by Bloomberg.com, [...]
Three reasons to invest in China
Published on July 20, 2009
While America works to get back on track, China’s economy has soared. Consumers are spending, factories are hiring and investors are getting rich.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): It is economic law that money, just like water and electricity, flows through the path of least resistance.
It is human nature to want the most [...]
The debate is over. China wins!
Published on July 9, 2009
China is pouring hundreds of billions of dollars into its economy trying to permanently displace its reliance on American money. With more than a trillion dollars up for grabs, are you ready to get your share?
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): Forget about a quickly inflating bubble that could lead to devastation in just a [...]
Trade war with China ready to “boil”
Published on July 1, 2009
We have been preparing for this news for months, but who could have guessed it would all boil down to chicken? With China ready to ban American imports, the nation’s poultry industry could be in trouble. But this is much bigger than chicken.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): We have been preparing for an [...]
Washington is filled with winners
Published on June 22, 2009
Washington has been busy lately. It means investors need to pay attention. The free markets may not be free for much longer. Take advantage of the action and start thinking globally.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore-(TFN):As much as it pains me to write it, I will admit Washington is filled with winners.
Let’s face it. To get to [...]
The best way to play a strong U.S. dollar
Published on June 18, 2009
As the U.S. dollar remains strong some industries traditionally benefit – travel being one of them. And I’ve uncovered two stocks uniquely poised to profit…
Small cap of the day: A fantastic case of the “Mondays”
Published on June 1, 2009
It is not often that I get to write about a small-cap stock like this one. China Direct may be small, but may be a great opportunity for investors willing to take on some added risk. If you are as fearful of the fate of the greenback as I am, pay attention.
By Andrew Snyder, [...]
Currency Investing: It is make or break time
Published on May 29, 2009
May was a big month for several reasons. But nothing was as important or eye-catching as the moves made in the currency markets. This is a make-or-break situation for investors.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): The month of May is in the history books, at least for investors. I could pick several themes that [...]
India’s political fog begins to rise
Published on May 18, 2009
India’s political action sent its markets soaring. After lagging global markets on fears of political unrest, the country’s investors finally have enough reasons to buy. The action could be just the beginning.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): It is something that has never happened before. Trading at India’s stock market was halted early this [...]
Bears vs. Bulls: What about the pigs?
Published on May 1, 2009
Even with the hype of a possible flu pandemic, the markets managed to remain positive through the week. Mexico will take the lead as we make the next critical move next week.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): As a guy that has spent way too much time in rough water, I absolutely detest the [...]
Cuba: Investor’s paradise or fool’s trap?
Published on April 13, 2009
Obama is making more bold moves today. His latest headline-maker is changes in the laws involving American commerce with Cuba. Some investors are jumping with joy on the news. Is there still time to join the action?
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): This is going to be one of those weeks when investors have [...]
A-Power Energy (APWR) up over 30% on Q4 results
Published on April 9, 2009
With a 93.5% increase in net income for Q4 over the same period last year, this leading provider of distributed power generation systems in China is getting investor attention.
By Laura Cadden, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore (TFN): The share price for A-Power Energy Generation Systems, Ltd. (NASDAQ:APWR) has risen over 30% this morning on better-than-anticipated results for the fourth [...]
International Diversification: A 2-for-1 deal
Published on April 7, 2009
There has never been a more appropriate time to maintain a properly diversified portfolio. The only way to do it is look outside America’s borders.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): With the equities markets now selling at a 40% discount to their recent highs, many investors are finally looking for safety. It is a move [...]
Brilliance China Automotive (BCAHY) ready for Europe?
Published on March 26, 2009
China’s premier car exporter, Brilliance China Automotive (BCAHY) is heading into the European car market. What are the odds they hit it big this year?
by J. Christoph Amberger
Baltimore—TFN: Brilliance China Automotive Hldg. (OTC:BCAHY), also known as Huachen, predicts that it will have great success in Europe. The company intends to dazzle at the 79th Geneva International [...]
China starts to wonder if it made the right choice
Published on March 13, 2009
China wants a guarantee that the American currency is solid. If our currency begins to falter, the exporter will feel incredible economic pain. It is prepared to do everything it can to ensure its $2 trillion currency reserves are safe.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): The idea of a four-day rally is fizzling out [...]
Currencies: Race to the bottom
Published on March 12, 2009
The Swiss central bank just cut back interest rates for the franc. World currencies are in a race to the bottom. Only the U.S. dollar seems suiidally determined to remain high…
by J. Christoph Amberger
Baltimore—TFN: If you’ve been watching currency exchange rates and yields, you can’t help but notice that world currencies seem locked in a [...]
Gas wars re-ignite in Ukraine!
Published on March 4, 2009
A new twist to the Russian-Ukraininan energy war pushes up Hot Stock Confidential picks BMB Munai Inc. (AMEX:KAZ), Toreador Resources Corporation (NASDAQ:TRGL), and Total (NYSE:TOT)!
by J. Christoph Amberger
Baltimore—TFN: Back in November 2008, I went on record predicting an energy stand-off between Russia and Ukraine that would pitch Europe into a deep freeze. [...]
The prickly pear cactus jelly threat… and TFN’s 2009 prediction for the euro
Published on February 17, 2009
The “contrarian” havens… commodities, foreign markets, foreign currencies… are crashing right alongside U.S. equities. Here’ where we see the euro trading by December 2009
by J. Christoph Amberger
Baltimore—TFN: Yesterday morning, I endangered national security.
Catching an early flight out of Albuquerque, New Mexico, where my son had been fencing at the Junior Olympics, I was caught smuggling a [...]
