Knowledge is Power – Edition #3

Photo: Tulips in The Netherlands 1.Dan Hyde of “This is Money” says in the article Stock markets: A history of boom and bust that “History is littered with stock market dips, shocks and crashes, throwing entire economies into turmoil. With the FTSE 100 down 23% on its recent high in 2007 and a potential recession …

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A Tale of Two Countries – Singapore Vs. Malaysia

Recently there was an article in the Legal Affairs magazine about Malaysia. The article mentioned that researchers have concluded a country’s legal system is a major that determines its success or failure in overall growth. Thoughtfully they agreed that this factor was in addition to other traditional factors like political system, economic policies, etc. The …

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Vinci SA – A Pure Infrastructure Play

Vinci SA (VCISY) is an infrastructure company based in France. VCISY , the ADR for Vinci trades on the OTC market. Vinci is a pure infrastructure play because it builds, maintains and operates many infrastructure things like roads, bridges, buildings, stadiums, transportation, etc. There are not many companies in this space which are available as …

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Five Most Traded Pink Sheet Stocks

Photo: Frankfurt, Germany  The following are some of the most traded stocks on the OTC market. All the stocks listed below had trading volume of 300,000 today: 1.Company: OAO GAZPROM ADR Ticker: OGZPY Country: Russia Sector : Oil 2.Company: Nestle Ticker: NSRGY Country: Switzerland Sector : Food 3.Company:MACQUARIE GRP Ticker: MQBKY Country: Australia Sector : …

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