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Dubai credit crunch: Red alert for these companies!

Published on November 27, 2009

These companies share prices will continue to suffer from Dubai’s credit default: ING Group (NYSE:ING), Woori Financial Holdings (NYSE:WF), Shinhan Financial Group Co., Ltd. (NYSE:SHG), HSBC Holdings plc (NYSE:HBC), Sony Corporation (NYSE:SNE), Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE:DB), MGM Mirage (NYSE:MGM), Standard Chartered PLC (LON:STAN), Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (NYSE:RBS), and Barclays PLC (NYSE:BCS)

Posted by J. Christoph Amberger · Filed Under Featuring..., International Investing | 1 Comment 

Options are the only remaining strategy

Published on January 20, 2009

They may be cheering on Pennsylvania Avenue, but they are crying on Wall Street as another horrific round of news wipes out billions in investor equity. The only way to protect yourself from this mess is by using a savvy options strategy.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): Barrack Obama is now the president and [...]

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Trouble in Venezuela: RBS cuts a $4.3 billion line of credit

Published on October 17, 2008

The credit crunch is hitting everybody. Compared to countries like Venezuela, the United States is getting off easy. Hugo Chavez is finally getting what he had coming to him.
By Andrew Snyder
Baltimore – (TFN): The old cliché that a falling tide lowers all ships is more popular than ever. But it is also truer than [...]

Posted by Andrew Snyder · Filed Under International Investing | 1 Comment 

Fortis (FORB) up 12%, despite setbacks

Published on October 2, 2008

Fortis (FORB) just sold itself to three different European governments. The company lost its deal with China’s Ping An Insurance, and its sale to Deutsche Bank is being held captive by the Dutch Central Bank. But FORB is up 12% today.
by Stephanie Grimmett
Baltimore — (TFN):  The hits just keep on coming, but the [...]

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Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) down 24%, despite bailout rumors

Published on September 29, 2008

Rumors that Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) will benefit from the U.S. bailout weren’t enough to keep its share price up. The ADR hit $3.04 this morning on news from an ABN Amro partner.
by Stephanie Grimmett
Baltimore — (TFN):  Royal Bank of Scotland (NYSE:RBS) is down 24% this morning on news that Fortis (Brussels:FORB) must [...]

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Foreign Investment: Should HBoS follow Royal Bank of Scotland’s lead?

Published on April 28, 2008

“That’s a huge amount of money. It’s so large that it’s tough to get a handle on just how much money it is. Let’s just say that if a company with a market capitalization of £12bn was added to the FTSE 100 this morning, it’d slot in somewhere around [...]

Posted by John Stepek · Filed Under International Investing | 1 Comment