Tag: banking crisis

 

Commodities Meltdown: Is Brazil’s Bovespa Going Bust?

Published on October 20, 2008

Many believed economic development in Brazil to be on solid footing. But with commodities and oil prices crashing, that security may be crumbling away. Global economist Andrew Gordon explains where to find hidden profits.

Can government bailouts avert crash?

Published on October 17, 2008

It looks like debt has finally caught up with banks around the globe. The currency markets are being taken on a roller coaster ride as interest rates get slashed across the board. Global economist, Andrew Gordon explains where to find hidden profits.

Currency Trading During a Global Meltdown

Published on October 10, 2008

It looks like debt has finally caught up with banks around the globe. The currency markets are being taken on a roller coaster ride as interest rates get slashed across the board. Global economist, Andrew Gordon explains where to find hidden profits.

TFN Editor’s PIC: A speculative buy with incredible potential (IDMC)

Published on September 25, 2008

If the outlook is so bullish for Polycom (NASDAQ:PLCM) it warrants a $32 upside, how come the company’s insiders are selling their holdings between $21-27?

Banking crisis continues

Published on September 6, 2008

Andrew Gordon of Red Flag Insider does not see a quick end to the banking crisis. What is the best action for retail investors to take in this situation? Tune in to see…

Banking Crisis 2008: The end of the financial powerhouse in the U.S.?

Published on July 12, 2008

U.S. What should investors do? Martin Hutchinson of The Money Map Report gives his expert view – and tells investors where to turn.

Foreign Investment: Bank of England solves the UK banking crisis?

Published on April 24, 2008

“Mr. King has attached enough conditions to these loans to make the risk to the taxpayer much smaller than it might have been. He’s also helped to make life easier for banks with genuine liquidity problems. Problems with actual solvency are quite another matter however.” — John [...]

Banking Crisis 2008: Repricing the bank take-over candidates

Published on April 3, 2008

“It’s time to re-approach bank takeovers in this market. Instead of betting on share prices to increase in anticipation of takeovers, it may now be time to go short on banking stocks as soon as the word buyout is mentioned.” — J. Christoph Amberger
By J. Christoph Amberger TodaysFinancialNews.com
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Bank takeover targets: TFN 60-Second Buzz Video

Published on April 3, 2008

Baltimore — (TFN): After the fire sale of Bear Stearns to JPMorgan, the take-over prices of other distressed banks seem to be up for renegotiation. TFN President J. Christoph Ambergers revisits two likely candidates.
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The Great Debate: Decoupling

Published on March 29, 2008

 

"The subprime crisis, now referred to as the U.S. housing debacle, has certainly stirred up much controversy about a greater debate, decoupling.  Many analysts question whether the U.S. recession will cause emerging markets to…

The Great Decoupling Debate: TFN Market Insights Video

Published on March 28, 2008

Sara Nunnally on TFN Market Insights

Baltimore — (TFN): Should we prepare for a global meltdown? Are there safe long-term investments overseas or will the US recession infect other world economies? 

Sara Nunnally, a regular on CNBC’s Squawk Box and editor of Taipan Trader has traveled the world and become neck-deep in research to…

Banking Crisis: The global dimension

Published on March 27, 2008

"Will Chinese banks and their bad loan loads withstand global investor scrutiny as the U.S. importers of Chinese-made goods find it difficult to finance their purchases?" — J. Christoph Amberger

by J. Christoph Amberger

Baltimore — (TFN): Back in the early 1990s, they defined an optimist as an investment banker who ironed five shirts on a Sunday night.

What goes around comes around.

After years of…

Our latest TFN Video and Audio Podcast is now online!

Published on March 26, 2008

Baltimore: The podcast for our latest Amberger’s Smackdown video can now be downloaded to your iTunes or PodcastAlley.com accounts.

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Banking Crisis 2008: Repricing the bank take-over candidates

Published on March 26, 2008

by J. Christoph Amberger

Baltimore — (TFN): After trading for over $100 a share, investment bank Bear Stearns recently sold out to JPMorgan for the firesale price of $2 a share — less than a bottle of water. Less than the value of its New York headquarters.

The deal could provide new leverage for the prospective buyers of other distressed banks. Why, for example…

Banking Crisis: The next wave

Published on March 25, 2008

Baltimore — (TFN): The banking crisis is taking its toll. U.S. banks are reporting record losses and laying off thousands of employees. But banking is a global business — and unemployed investment bankers may be the only growth sector left. What to expect as Chinese banks join the fray?

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Credit Card Stocks: Is this little known bill going to ring in the next banking crisis?

Published on March 23, 2008

"The current economic situation is kind of like adding dead fish to fertilizer. It stinks right now. It’s hard to bear, but it’s going to benefit us all." — Andrew Snyder

 

This is taken from the Smart Trading Action Alert video interview with Andrew Snyder.

by Laura Cadden

Baltimore — (TFN): Laura Cadden: After years of record revenues and profits, bellwether financial institutions are…

Bank Stocks: Is it time to buy financial sector stocks again?

Published on March 21, 2008

Baltimore — (TFN): It’s been a rough week for Bear Sterns. Forced to sell all of its shares to JPMorgan Chase for a lowly $2 a share, Bear Sterns investors have seen better days. However, Bear Stern’s two rivals Lehman Brothers and Goldman Sachs — while still in a profit slump — posted better-than-expected…

Best Bank Stock: It’s time to bargain hunt in the ruins of the financial industry

Published on January 3, 2008

 
Baltimore — (TFN):
BlackSheep Trader Stephen Oakes has discovered one outstanding banking stock that has proven itself time and time again. The stock is quickly approaching a buying point. For contrarian investors, this is the time to make use of a lagging index and battered stock prices to buy at deep discounts.
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Global Banking Crisis: “New Deal” of central banks spells trouble for India

Published on December 26, 2007

"Santa Claus glides mysteriously. Helicopter Ben requires expensive aviation fuel and adds to global warming when he does his rescue act. Whatever the vehicle, the action is the same: Flood the world with more money and pray." — Ajit Dayal

by Ajit Dayal, equitymaster.com
Baltimore — (TFN): A week ago, the central banks of [...]