Thursday, January 7, 2010

Daily “Ways-to-Play” The News Before the Moves 1/07/2010

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Russia taps international bond markets

Russia is launching an investment banking beauty parade to help the country launch its first international bond in nearly a decade.

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buy Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Fund (FAX)

buy Aberdeen Australia Equity Fund (IAF);

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Pimco’s Bill Gross Sees 2010 as Year of Reckoning

Pimco managing director Bill Gross not only oversees the world’s biggest bond fund, his views often sway markets. In a late December interview with TIME’s John Curran, Gross pointed to the second half of 2010 as a period when investors large and small will reckon with a new reality of poor economic growth and a Federal Reserve that is hard pressed to offer much help.

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sell iShares Lehman 7-10 Year Treasury Bond Fund (IEF)

buy UltraShort Lehman 20+ Year Treasury ProShares (TBT)

sell PIMCO 7-15 Year U.S. Treasury Index Fund (TENZ);

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Video – CNBC.com-More Housing Weakness in 2010?

Video – CNBC.com-More Housing Weakness in 2010?

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Outlook for Australian Market – Silobreaker

Outlook for Australian Market

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Geely Bid for Volvo Makes Goldman-Backed Boss Disregard Toyota

Geely Bid for Volvo Makes Goldman-Backed Boss Disregard Toyota

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Asset Allocation Summit Asia 2010 – speakers

Asset Allocation Summit Asia 2010 – speakers

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ABERDEEN GLOBAL INCOME FUND, INC. ANNOUNCES PERFORMANCE DATA

ABERDEEN GLOBAL INCOME FUND, INC. ANNOUNCES PERFORMANCE DATA AND PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION

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The Economist: The Big Mac index

THE Big Mac index is based on the theory of purchasing-power parity (PPP)—exchange rates should equalise the price of a basket of goods in different countries. The exchange rate that leaves a Big Mac costing the same in dollars everywhere is our fair-value benchmark.

sell Rydex Australian Dollar Trust (FXA)

sell Rydex Swiss Franc Trust (FXF)

buy Rydex Mexican Peso Trust (FXM)

buy WisdomTree Dreyfus Chinese Yuan Fund (CYB)

buy ProShares UltraShort Euro (EUO)

buy WisdomTree Dreyfus South African Rand Fund (SZR)

buy Market Vectors Chinese Renminbi USD ETNs (CNY)

buy Currency Shares Russian Ruble Trust (XRU);

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THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO 2010 INVESTMENT PREDICTIONS AND OUTLOOKS

A guide to everyones top 10, outlooks, etc….

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Closed-End Funds Avoid Customary Year-End Sell-Off

“Normally, tax-conscious investors toward the end of the year sell CEFs at a lower price than they bought them for. That sale locks in a capital loss. The loss offsets other taxable income.”

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Exposure to Greece makes euro slip

The French prime minister, Nicolas Sarkozy, commented that the disparity between the euro and the dollar is creating significant difficulties for some major European companies. He said it was a “considerable problem” for companies that produced in the eurozone but sold in dollars.

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