Saturday, 9 October 2010

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Weekly Roundup From
The Financial Brain Trust

Ashish Advani: The Secret to Successful Chinese Currency Investing
China has smartly locked its interest rates to ours, making returns on the currency via interest yields next to nothing. The idea is to use the local currency to wisely invest in undervalued and carefully selected high-growth stocks in local markets. So in a two-step move, you can ensure solid gains and rich returns in your investment portfolios . . . get the full story, click here.

David Frazier: The Crash of October 1987 Could Happen Again
If Wall Street analysts begin to lower their third-quarter earnings estimates for publicly traded companies, my research suggests that stocks might fall sharply within the next few weeks in a manner similar to the way that they did during October 1987 . . . get the full story, click here.

Bill Spetrino: Depend on Tried and True, for Friends and Investing
My approach to investing is similar to my approach to friendship. I realize there are only a finite number of stocks that I “trust.” I have two sets of friends: the ones I have known my entire life and those I have met in recent years . . . get the full story, click here.

Sean Hyman: China Gives a Strong Vote for the Euro
Sometimes I feel like the world is a chess board and that the United States is getting closer to checkmate by China . . . get the full story, click here.

David Skarica: Emerging Markets Rumble While US Stumbles
While the S&P remains about 5 percent below its high of the spring and nearly 25 percent lower than its 2007 high (and much lower when adjusted for inflation), emerging markets are booming . . . get the full story, click here.