Archive for February, 2009

Gold Declines in London on Signs Investment Demand Is Slowing (Bloomberg)

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009

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Feb. 24 (Bloomberg) — Gold fell for a second day in London on signs investment demand that helped send prices to an 11- month high last week is slowing. Palladium and platinum rose.


St Jamess Profit Falls on Lower Investment Returns (Update3) (Bloomberg)

Feb. 24 (Bloomberg) — St Jamess Place Plc , the wealth manager majority-owned by Lloyds Banking Group Plc , said 2008 profit declined 14 percent as investment returns fell.

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Clinton urges China’s continued investment in US (AP via Yahoo! News)

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is urging China to continue investing in United States Treasury bonds and said Sunday that country’s continued investment in the U.S. is a recognition that the two countries depend on each other.


Where to make investment in economic recession? (part 1) (Vietnam Net)

VietNamNet Bridge The stock prices have been decreasing, but investment opportunities still can be found if investors inject money into suitable commodities. The demand for low cost real estate also proves to be relatively high.


Cheuvreux upgrades QIB rating and names bank as top GCC investment (AME Info)

Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) ranks as one of only three recommended GCC stock market investment choices for 2009, according to Credit Agricole Cheuvreux, a leading European equity broker.

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NADER IS IN THE RACE! (ISRAELI/LEBANON CONFLICT OF 2006)

Sunday, February 22nd, 2009

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Money market mutual funds
The basic idea behind the mutual funds is provide an opportunity to the person with low income to get an access to type of investments that rich people can afford. A person with low income can not afford to invest in $100,000 real estate, but he can buy real estate mutual funds worth $500 and can get all the benefits of the real estate industry. Same idea is there in the money market mutual funds. You can afford to invest in any money market instruments using the money market mutual funds. In money market mutual funds they purchase the short term investments generally maturing in less than one year time. 1 Treasury Bills, 2 Short term certificates of deposit or CDs, 3 short term commercial debts. These three types of investments are handled in money market mutual funds. By law money market mutual funds have to provide you safe and liquid investments. These types of investments are better than the average passbook investments. The money market mutual funds are extremely popular. Even Paypal offers you one of the money market mutual funds. Generally one third of the total mutual funds are invested by the common people in these types of money market mutual funds. There are trillions of dollars assets in these types of money market mutual funds. These types of money market mutual funds are famous for lowest risk and lowest return investment policy. The NAV value is generally around one dollar. You can find specialty money market mutual funds. Some may invest in treasury Bills only. Some may invest in some state specific financial instruments only. Some money market mutual funds may invest in CDs only. All these do not make lot of difference in the return rates, but there are generally some specific taxes breaks associated with these types of specialty money market mutual funds which give higher yields on your investment in money market mutual funds. The states and municipalities issue bonds that are locally tax exempted. The tax exempt money market mutual funds invest in those bonds to get tax exempt income. The T-Bills investment is generally not tax exempt. If you are looking for the tax exempt income in money market mutual funds it is possible to get it. But this ill require some research on your part. Your income bracket, state in which you stay will determine largely which sort of money market mutual funds you should invest in. This type of investment in money market mutual funds is good for the people who have short term savings goals. You may want to buy a car, fridge, other amenities; you can save for them using these money market mutual funds. They are very easy to withdraw; some money market mutual funds allow ATMs to withdraw your money. Just be sure that you are paying minimum expense charges and avail all benefits of money market mutual funds.

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