Five Most Traded Asian ADRs

The following are the five most traded ADR stocks from Asia based on Daily Trading Volume: 1.Company Name: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Ticker: TSM Country: Taiwan 2.Company Name: United Microelectronics Ticker: UMC Country: Taiwan 3.Company Name: BHP Billiton Ticker: BHP Country: Australia 4.Company Name: Focus Media Ticker: FMCN Country: China 5.Company Name: Baidu.com Ticker: BIDU Country: …

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Top Healthcare Stocks for Bear Markets

The Dow Jones Global Titans 50 Index contains 50 of the largest companies by market capitalization and well known blue chip companies in the world. The seven healthcare components in this index are listed below: Abbott Laboratories (ABT) GlaxoSmithKline PLC (GSK) Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Merck & Co. In (MRK) Novartis AG (NVS) Pfizer Inc. …

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Nine Nordic ADR Stocks

The Nordic countries include Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Norway and Iceland in Northern Europe. These are called as Nordic countries because they share a common history, cultural and political systems. Scandinavia is sometimes used as a synonym for Nordic countries. Except Iceland, the other four countries have some of their company stocks listed in the US …

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ABN AMRO Holding NV ADR Terminated

ABN AMRO ADR, which used to traded on the OTC market with ticker ABNYY, has been terminated effective yesterday November 24,2008. In April of this year ABN Amro de-listed its stock from New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) since a consortium of banks led by Fortis (Holland), Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS -UK) and Banco Santander …

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Two European Utilities with High Yields

One of the few sectors that are worth looking into during this bear market is the utility sector.This is because just like food, utilities are a necessity even during a bear market. While its possible that people might use less energy these days, still most will use the normal energy needs on a day-to-day basis. …

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