Archive of entries posted on October 2013

Knowledge is Power: Sensex 21000, Piling into Stocks, African Banks Edition

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21,000, but who’s counting? (The Hindu Business Line) Why U.S. Dollar Will Remain World’s Reserve Currency, Despite Political Brinkmanship (Charles Schwab) Investors pile into Spanish recovery (EuroMoney) Investors pile into Argentine stocks (beyondbrics) Can the Goldilocks sweet spot continue? (Fidelity) 5 reasons to love dividends (Financial Post) Africa’s Top 200 Banks 2013 (The Africa Report) Missing Workers: The Missing Part of the …

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All Aboard The North American Railroad Stocks

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North American railroad stocks are on a tear. The railroad industry is dominated by a handful of Class I railroads that share the most of the freight traffic in the continent. Some of the factors the growth of railroad companies in the past few years include the shale oil boom in the U.S., limited pipeline …

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European Utility Stocks Are Rebounding

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Utility stocks were once considered to be safe, slow and steady growers. For years they were the favorite of income investors as utilities generally had a  high dividend yield relative to other sectors and for the most part they were dull and boring. With the deregulation of the industry the stability and steady growth was …

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