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- Top Three Singapore Banks by Assets
- David Hunkar submits: The top 3 Singapore banks based on assets held as of December 2008 are listed below: S.No. Bank Total Assets as of Dec, 2008 (in US $ Mil.) Country Rank by Assets 1 DBS Bank 178,375 1 ...
- External links 2009-11-22
- New Chinese ADRs Trading in the U.S.: China Real Estate Information and 7 Days Group
- David Hunkar submits: More Chinese companies are listing their stocks in the US markets in order to attract US investors. One of the new Chinese companies that was listed on the NASDAQ last month was China Real Estate Information CRIC and this past week, 7 Days Group Holdings started...
- External links 2009-11-23
- How Many Jobs Will U.S. Infrastructure Spending Create?
- David Hunkar submits: The Obama administration has announced that $27B are to be spent on critical repairs to the country’s crumbling roads and infrastructure under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009. In total, the government plans to spend $111B in Infrastructure and Science according to the...
- External links 2009-08-06
- Daily Wisdom: Brazilian ADRs Edition
- David Hunkar submits: From today on under my "Daily Wisdom" heading, I shall post links based on a particular theme. Today's theme is ADRs of Brazil and also the Brazilian economy. The idea here is to offer investors information on a specific theme from around the web in a...
- External links 2009-07-28
- Chart: Comparing the U.K.'s Current Recession to Past Downturns
- David Hunkar submits: click to enlarge by David Hunkar
- External links 2009-07-27
- Outlook for UK Economy Is Highly Uncertain According to IMF
- David Hunkar submits: On Friday the Office for National Statistics announced that GDP shrank at a rate of 0.8% between in the second quarter. This is higher than the 0.3% economists had predicted.The GDP has contracted for the fifth consecutive quarter and is approaching the levels of 1980s recession....
- External links 2009-07-26
- Real GDP Growth: Developed vs. Emerging Markets
- David Hunkar submits: An interesting chart of real GDP growth by year (%) from 1970 for advanced vs. emerging economies from Global Finance magazine. Emerging markets are projected to have the best growth moving forward as per estimates from IMF. by David Hunkar
- External links 2009-07-19
- Top Australian Commodity Exports
- David Hunkar submits: The top five commodity exports of Australia are: Iron Ore, Coal, Gold, Crude Oil and LNG. As a resource-rich country commodities form the major portion of Australian exports. China, India, Japan are some of the major export Asian markets for Australia. Japan is the major export...
- External links 2009-07-19
- No Turnaround Yet for German Economy
- David Hunkar submits: Germany is considered the barometer for Europe since it has the largest economy in Europe. With a strong base in manufacturing and a leadership position in industries such as chemicals, Germany’s economic growth is critical for Europe as well as the rest of the world. ...
- External links 2009-07-17
- Rising NPAs of Indian Banks Not a Cause for Concern
- David Hunkar submits: Back in April this year, the rating agency Crisil warned that gross Non-Performing Assets (NPA) of banks in India may reach 5% by 2011. Most of the rise in NPA will be due to problems with commercial loans. ICICI Bank's IBN NPA stood at 4.33% in...
- External links 2009-07-14
- Canada's Unemployment Rate: Lower Than Ours
- David Hunkar submits: The unemployment rate in Canada for the month of June stood at 8.6%. This rate is 0.9% lower the rate in the U.S. for June, at 9.5%. Unemployment Rate in Canada for June 2009 by David Hunkar
- External links 2009-07-12
- Spain: Highest Unemployment Rate in EU at 18.7%
- David Hunkar submits: On Thursday the BLS released the unemployment data for the month of June. A total of 467,000 jobs were lost in June and the unemployment rate remained almost the same at 9.5%. The Eurostat also released the unemployment report for the EU but for...
- External links 2009-07-06
- South African Banks Offer Investors Food for Thought
- David Hunkar submits: The South African equity market is considered a frontier market. Most investors consider South Africa an investment destination related to natural resources such as gold, silver, etc. However some banks in South Africa may offer good opportunities for investors looking to gain exposure to...
- External links 2009-07-06
- Emerging Markets: What Happens when Capital Flows Stop Suddenly?
- David Hunkar submits: One of the biggest risks of investing in emerging markets is that capital inflows from advanced countries can stop suddenly. This can be due to many reasons such as political problems, higher possibility of higher return in advanced countries, over-heating of the emerging market economies, etc....
- External links 2009-07-05
- A Look at US-China Trade
- David Hunkar submits: The latest trade data shows that US exports to China fell slightly in April over March. However imports were up. Imports have picked up since reaching lows in February. The trade deficit with China continues to still be high since the US imports more than four...
- External links 2009-07-05
- On Norway's Petroleum Sector
- David Hunkar submits: The Petroleum Sector is the largest industry of Norway. Today there are 60 oil fields in production on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. In 2008, they produced 2.5 Million barrels of crude oil per day. Norway is one of the top oil producing countries in the western...
- External links 2009-08-16
- Economic Growth Differences: Democratic vs. Non-Democratic Countries
- David Hunkar submits: Democratic countries have higher economic growth than non-democratic countries. The following chart shows the difference in GDP growth per capita between Singapore and Jordan: click to enlarge by David Hunkar
- External links 2009-08-16
- Are There Too Many Financial Institutions in the U.S.?
- David Hunkar submits: The FDIC shut down 4 more banks Friday bringing the total bank failures this year 81. The failed four banks are: Guaranty Bank of Texas CapitalSouth Bank of Alabama First Coweta Bank of Georgia ebank of Georgia by David Hunkar
- External links 2009-08-23
- China Remains the Largest Foreign Holder of U.S. Treasuries
- David Hunkar submits: According to the latest data released by the US Department of Treasury, China remains the largest foreign investor in US treasury securities. As of September 2009, China holds $798.90B of US treasuries. Japan is the second largest investor at $751.50B followed by the UK at $249.3B....
- External links 2009-11-23
- Despite Rising Unemployment, U.S. Healthcare Industry Projected to Increase Job Rolls
- David Hunkar submits: Healthcare is one of the few sectors in the U.S. that is creating jobs now and is projected to add more jobs in the future. The Unemployment rate in the U.S. rose to 10.2% in October as per the latest data from the U.S....
- External links 2009-11-09
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