Archive for December, 2007

Predictions of China’s growth by the Christmas tree

Written by Michael Vass
I have often found that some of the best information comes from the least expected places. For example I recently was at a Christmas party for a top NYC law firm. One of the people I met was a trader who specializes in Southeast Asia.
This trader believes that Japan, China, and Australia [...]

Motley Fool Names 4 Chinese Stocks to Buy in 2008

For all of you and we hear from plenty of you who are rolling the dice in obscure Chinese companies, it’s refreshing to bring you news from Motley Fool. The Motleys have tabbed 4 quality companies as stocks to buy in 2008. Baidu is a well known name but here are three others that you [...]

Chinese Markets Update

In a bit of a surprise, WSP Holdings Limited’s IPO was priced significantly below the expected range of $10.50 to $12.50 per ADS. JP Morgan was the lead banker on the deal which was priced at $8.50 per share. The manufacturer of seamless casing, tubing and drill pipes for the oil industry will receive total [...]

Impending US rate cut moves China and Asian markets

Written by Michael Vass
It’s amazing the interconnectivity of the global stock markets and the thoughts that are held in various countries. This is especially true of China, and it’s stock market.
As noted earlier on this blog, China has ended a long Bull market and entered a Bear recently. The 20% drop has elicited calls of [...]

Jim Rogers High on China’s Supply

Did anyone see Maria Bartiromo’s recent interview with Jim Rogers? Rogers of Quantum fund fame was wildly bullish on China and somewhat pessimistic on U.S. prospects. He’s still short the financials, negative on the dollar and he also believes that the U.S. economy is in recession. As he told Bartiromo, “The government lies; you know [...]