http://stockcenter.com/pligg Your Source for Social News and Networking Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:37:48 CDT en http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=copper-currency-gains-fuel-chile-etfs-rally-etf-investing http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=copper-currency-gains-fuel-chile-etfs-rally-etf-investing Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:37:48 CDT http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=copper-currency-gains-fuel-chile-etfs-rally-etf-investing
The $700 million iShares MSCI Chile Investable Market Index Fund ECH 70.30, -0.01, -0.01%) rallied to a new record high on Friday, trading above $70 a share for the first time since it was introduced in November 2007.

7 Vote(s) ]]> http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=woolworths-to-sell-900m-of-property http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=woolworths-to-sell-900m-of-property Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:30:41 CDT http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=woolworths-to-sell-900m-of-property
The retailing giant plans to sell 30-plus neighbourhood and sub-regional shopping centres, then lease back the sites on a long-term basis, Woolworths said on Monday.

7 Vote(s) ]]> http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=questcor-pharma-acthar-approval-seems-likely http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=questcor-pharma-acthar-approval-seems-likely Sun, 22 Aug 2010 23:19:07 CDT http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=questcor-pharma-acthar-approval-seems-likely
81 Vote(s) ]]> http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=bond-prices-suggest-gm-stock-may-be-overvalued http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=bond-prices-suggest-gm-stock-may-be-overvalued Sun, 22 Aug 2010 23:15:40 CDT http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=bond-prices-suggest-gm-stock-may-be-overvalued
Although the company has not specified the price or size of the offering, GM's /quotes/comstock/13*!gm (GM 0.00, 0.00, 0.00%) IPO is expected to raise about $16 billion, making it the second-largest in U.S. history. It's not clear how the offering will value the auto

81 Vote(s) ]]> http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=bond-bubble-fear-returns-as-investors-flee-stocks- http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=bond-bubble-fear-returns-as-investors-flee-stocks- Sun, 22 Aug 2010 23:07:41 CDT http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=bond-bubble-fear-returns-as-investors-flee-stocks-
The question now: Is it too late to jump into the grea

82 Vote(s) ]]> http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=three-reasons-financial-services-innovation-is-moving-to-emerging-markets http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=three-reasons-financial-services-innovation-is-moving-to-emerging-markets Sun, 22 Aug 2010 23:02:25 CDT http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=three-reasons-financial-services-innovation-is-moving-to-emerging-markets
84 Vote(s) ]]> http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=online-banking-%7C-mobile-banking-%7C-internet-banking-%7C-breeze-by-standard-chartered-bank http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=online-banking-%7C-mobile-banking-%7C-internet-banking-%7C-breeze-by-standard-chartered-bank Fri, 20 Aug 2010 02:55:53 CDT http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=online-banking-%7C-mobile-banking-%7C-internet-banking-%7C-breeze-by-standard-chartered-bank
104 Vote(s) ]]> http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=talks-start-on-governments-role-in-us-new-mortgage-system http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=talks-start-on-governments-role-in-us-new-mortgage-system Mon, 16 Aug 2010 23:42:56 CDT http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=talks-start-on-governments-role-in-us-new-mortgage-system
A conference Tuesday at the Treasury Department is the first of many steps toward restructuring the nearly $11 trillion mortgage market. So far, rescuing mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac has cost the government more than $148 billion. That number is expected to gr

119 Vote(s) ]]> http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=china-world-no-2-but-still-desperately-poor http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=china-world-no-2-but-still-desperately-poor Mon, 16 Aug 2010 23:10:33 CDT http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=china-world-no-2-but-still-desperately-poor
It's one of those fun milestones that politicians and the media love to make a big deal out, but that actually mean very little. Nothing has changed: China is still desperately poor but growing fast. Japan is rich, but relatively sta

118 Vote(s) ]]> http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=australia-market-in-line-for-flat-opening http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=australia-market-in-line-for-flat-opening Mon, 16 Aug 2010 22:47:03 CDT http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=australia-market-in-line-for-flat-opening
Turning to currencies and the Aussie Dollar at 7:45AM was buying 89.79 US cents, 57.35 Pence Sterling, 76.65 Yen and 70.03 Euro cents.

122 Vote(s) ]]> http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=gilead-sciences-undervalued http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=gilead-sciences-undervalued Tue, 13 Jul 2010 03:13:22 CDT http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=gilead-sciences-undervalued
111 Vote(s) ]]> http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=campbell-brothers-forecasts-record-half-year-result http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=campbell-brothers-forecasts-record-half-year-result Mon, 12 Jul 2010 00:51:09 CDT http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=campbell-brothers-forecasts-record-half-year-result
The chemicals manufacturer said the forecast result reflects current strong trading conditio

110 Vote(s) ]]> http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=aussie-shares-and-dollars-slides-on-weak-lead http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=aussie-shares-and-dollars-slides-on-weak-lead Mon, 12 Jul 2010 00:46:47 CDT http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=aussie-shares-and-dollars-slides-on-weak-lead Despite the decline, investors may count themselves lucky with the SPI futures pointing to larger losses before the open and European markets losing around twice as much ground.

The slump also took a bite out of the Aussie dollar, which has fallen more than 2c in the last 24 hours.

110 Vote(s) ]]> http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=invest-like-a-millionaire-robert-powells-your-portfolio http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=invest-like-a-millionaire-robert-powells-your-portfolio Fri, 09 Jul 2010 07:06:47 CDT http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=invest-like-a-millionaire-robert-powells-your-portfolio
That said, after looking at the asset allocations of the world's wealthiest investors -- those having investable assets of $

109 Vote(s) ]]> http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=asian-shares-rally-into-weekend-with-shanghai-up-2-3- http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=asian-shares-rally-into-weekend-with-shanghai-up-2-3- Fri, 09 Jul 2010 07:03:23 CDT http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=asian-shares-rally-into-weekend-with-shanghai-up-2-3-
"Whilst people aren't super bullish, valuations hav

85 Vote(s) ]]> http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=double-hit-for-chinese-steel-makers-brings-pressure-to-baltic-dry-index http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=double-hit-for-chinese-steel-makers-brings-pressure-to-baltic-dry-index Tue, 29 Jun 2010 21:04:29 CDT http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=double-hit-for-chinese-steel-makers-brings-pressure-to-baltic-dry-index
70 Vote(s) ]]> http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=four-high-yielding-china-stocks-1 http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=four-high-yielding-china-stocks-1 Tue, 29 Jun 2010 20:56:31 CDT http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=four-high-yielding-china-stocks-1
PetroChina Co. Ltd. (PTR) has been paying dividends since the year 2000, and pays semi-annually (twice a year), most recently in May and September. This producer of oil and natural gas has a forward P

71 Vote(s) ]]> http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=stocks-give-up-gains-finish-broadly-lower http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=stocks-give-up-gains-finish-broadly-lower Mon, 21 Jun 2010 21:52:52 CDT http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=stocks-give-up-gains-finish-broadly-lower
In today's market, BP (BP) says total cost to date of the response to the Gulf of

8 Vote(s) ]]> http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=amazon-cuts-kindle-price-to-189-after-nook-move http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=amazon-cuts-kindle-price-to-189-after-nook-move Mon, 21 Jun 2010 21:41:53 CDT http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=amazon-cuts-kindle-price-to-189-after-nook-move
The rapid-fire moves are fanning flames in the still-small but rapidly growing market that the book industry sees as a major part of its future.

70 Vote(s) ]]> http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=asian-shares-mostly-up http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=asian-shares-mostly-up Sun, 13 Jun 2010 22:00:22 CDT http://stockcenter.com/pligg/story.php?title=asian-shares-mostly-up
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