Top 25 Hot Tech Growth Companies 2010

Bloomberg BusinessWeek has published the list of 50 Tech Hot Growth Companies 2010. This ranking is based on various factors such as sales growth, return on invested capital, and the change in number of employees. This year’s list confirms that China is officially a technology powerhouse with two of the five top companies represented by …

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Two-Track Recovery: Emerging Markets vs.Developed Markets

The divergence between the economic growth of emerging markets and development markets  is projected to continue next year. As in the recent few years, economic growth in emerging economies is estimated to outpace growth in developed economies. The graph below shows the Real GDP Growth for Emerging Asia and Latin America relative to developed markets: …

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Knowledge is Power: Germany, Income Funds, Metal Stocks Edition

Chinese I.P.O. Frenzy Raises Talk of a Bubble Iceland’s recovery makes case for allowing banks to fail UK: Top ten funds for income investors ‘Before you uncork the champagne,’ here’s Rosenberg’s predictions Why the big move from bonds to stocks is just getting started Why Germany Needs Europe Three top 2010 sectors to own in …

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Some Tech Stocks Are Dead Money

During the 1990s investing in tech stocks was fashionable and extremely profitable as the dot-com boom was in full swing. Though most tech stocks did not pay any dividends, investors bet on them for their growth prospects.That strategy worked out well until the party ended. The following graphic shows how six tech stocks produced phenomenal …

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