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Oct. 31 (Bloomberg) -- JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s purchases of Treasury securities in Brazil, where benchmark yields averaged almost 12 percent this month
10/31/11
Bonds Beat Stocks Over 30 Years for First Time Since 1861?
Oct. 31 (Bloomberg) -- The biggest bond gains in almost a decade have pushed returns on Treasuries above stocks over the past 30 years, the first time that’s happened since before the Civil War.
Long-term
China Seeks New Iron Ore Price Model, Holds Talks With Miners?
Oct. 31 (Bloomberg) -- China, the world’s biggest iron ore buyer, said it’s held talks with Vale SA, Rio Tinto Group and BHP Billiton Ltd. to set up a new pricing mechanism after a plunge in cash market prices.
Lujiazui Breakfast: News And Views About China Stocks (Oct. 31)!
Investors in China’s main financial district are talking about the following before the start of trade today:
10/30/11
Workday: Getting an $85 Million IPO Insurance Policy ?
It’s been a big week for the cloud space. First of all, Oracle’s (Nasdaq:ORCL) Larry Ellison agreed to shell out $1.43 billion for RightNow (Nasdaq:RNOW), which provides web-based customer service software. It’s a validator that the cloud is the real deal.
Workday: Getting an $85 Million IPO Insurance Policy?
It’s been a big week for the cloud space. First of all, Oracle’s (Nasdaq:ORCL) Larry Ellison agreed to shell out $1.43 billion for RightNow (Nasdaq:RNOW)
Interview: Gold Jewelry Sparkles In Both East and West But With Cultural Differences--WGC Official?
New York (Kitco News) - Indian women and the U.S. government both like gold but they have different uses for it. And one might be surprised to discover which holds the most.
Steve Forbes Interview: David Riedel, International Investing Expert?
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David Riedel is the president of Riedel Research Group, a firm dedicated to boots on the ground research in international markets. Recently, he sat down with Steve Forbes
Steve Forbes Interview: David Riedel, International Investing Expert?
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Beyond BRIC
Forbes: Now in terms of emerging markets, we touched on frontier, developing, developed. You think this acronym called BRIC is useless?
Steve Forbes Interview: David Riedel, International Investing Expert?
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Trusting Foreign Numbers
Forbes: Before we get into those, when you go into these markets, the great fear is, “Can I trust the numbers?”
17 Brokers Ready to Develop Online Trading?
Jakarta - Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) noted there are 17Member Exchange (AB) is ready to implement online tradingservices. Altogether has done testing in the IDX stock tradingsystem.
Director of IT BEI Adikin Basirun explained, the management of 17 securities filing has been sent to their new service. TheSecurities and Exchange authorities continue to conduct testing a new system of embryos online every month.
"The development is still there 17 AB. They have filed a letter, now under testing in our development area," explains Adikin at the Novotel Resort, Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Friday(10/28/2011) night.
Until now there are 55 securities companies are activelyimplementing online trading services, and 16 others even haveacces to implement the direct market (DMA).
Meanwhile, Adikin convey participation in securities firmsreporting Contuinty Business Plan (BCP) is still very minimal.15% of new securities that have a SOP when there is disruption to the trading system.
Adikin regrettable lack of participation, especially those whoalready have a BCP is a foreign securities firm. Local brokersare considered not to have awareness of the importance of BCP,but this obligation has been socialized since two years ago.
For those who do not heed AB BCP commands reporting to the limit of time in 2012, will be threatened with terminationperdagangann sanctions (suspension).
"The next time we have not reported will also commemorate. We can also impose a sanction of suspension," he said.
source: detik.com
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Director of IT BEI Adikin Basirun explained, the management of 17 securities filing has been sent to their new service. TheSecurities and Exchange authorities continue to conduct testing a new system of embryos online every month.
"The development is still there 17 AB. They have filed a letter, now under testing in our development area," explains Adikin at the Novotel Resort, Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Friday(10/28/2011) night.
Until now there are 55 securities companies are activelyimplementing online trading services, and 16 others even haveacces to implement the direct market (DMA).
Meanwhile, Adikin convey participation in securities firmsreporting Contuinty Business Plan (BCP) is still very minimal.15% of new securities that have a SOP when there is disruption to the trading system.
Adikin regrettable lack of participation, especially those whoalready have a BCP is a foreign securities firm. Local brokersare considered not to have awareness of the importance of BCP,but this obligation has been socialized since two years ago.
For those who do not heed AB BCP commands reporting to the limit of time in 2012, will be threatened with terminationperdagangann sanctions (suspension).
"The next time we have not reported will also commemorate. We can also impose a sanction of suspension," he said.
source: detik.com
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Jakarta - PT Intraco Penta Tbk (INTA) recorded a net profit of Rp 68.1 billion through the third quarter of 2011, an increase of 50.6% compared to the same period in 2010 which only amounted to Rp 45.8 billion. The increase in net income was driven by the increase in revenues of 50.6% which reached Rp 2.07 trillion.
Rare Gold Bars Starting at Market?
10/28/11
Forbes Earnings Preview: Prudential Financial?
Expectations have dropped for Prudential Financial’s (PRU) third quarter results in the month leading up to the company’s earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 2, 2011. The consensus analyst estimate has dropped from $1.62 a share to the current estimate of earnings of $1.57 a share.
What to Expect:
The consensus estimate has dipped over the past three months from $1.69. For the fiscal year, analysts are expecting earnings of $6.70 per share.
Revenue is projected to be $10.13 billion for the quarter, 1.7% above the year-earlier total of $9.96 billion. Revenue is projected to roll in at $39.6 billion for the year.
Analyst Ratings:
The majority of analysts (94.4%) rate Prudential as a buy. This compares favorably to the analyst ratings of its nearest 10 competitors, which average 61.6% buys. Analyst sentiment has been waning recently, as the number of buy ratings has dropped slightly over the past three months.
Trends to Watch For:
For three straight quarters, the company has reported falling net income. Net income fell 22.2% in the second quarter. Going back two quarters, profit decreased 12.8% in the first quarter and 90.5% in the fourth quarter of the last fiscal year.
The company’s revenue has risen for two straight quarters. In second quarter, revenue increased 10.8% to $12.25 billion from the year earlier quarter. In the first quarter, the figure rose 9.6%.
Dividends:
Prudential’s current dividend yield is 2.0% based on Thursday’s close of $56.38. The company has an annualized dividend of $1.15 per share.
Competitors:
Prudential Financial offers various financial products and services, including life insurance, annuities, retirement-related services, mutual funds, and investment management. Prudential’s main competitor in the insurance industry is MetLife (MET). Other competitors in the financials sector include: ING Groep N.V (ING), Prudential plc (PUK), and Lincoln National (LNC).
Recent Price Movement:
The stock price has fallen 1.5% to $57.32 from $58.21 since August 1, 2011.
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source:forbes.com
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