By Dian L. Chu, Economic Forecasts & Opinions The Hindenburg Omen was triggered again last week, as reported by the WSJ MarketBeat. This is the second time this month since its first occurrence on Aug. 12. For those not...
Read MoreDian L. Chu, Economic Forecasts & Opinions After state-owned CNOOC was blocked from the Unocal acquisition in 2005, China has instead turned toward other countries such as Australia, Canada and Brazil for its natural...
Read MoreBy Dian L. Chu, Economic Forecasts & Opinions A new report released by the Carbon Disclosure Project notes that globally, 98% of transportation runs on fuel made from oil. The transportation sector is responsible for...
Read MoreDian L. Chu, Economic Forecasts & Opinions I listened to the HP earning`s call, and it was really solid. It appears that HP is integrating the EDS and Palm acquisitions quite well, and will start to gain some upside margin...
Read MoreBy Dian L. Chu, Economic Forecasts & Opinions The longer HP languishes at the $41 a share level, the more likely the company will become a takeover target. Well, the fact that HP currently doesn`t have a CEO, and the...
Read MoreDian L. Chu, Economic Forecasts & Opinions Government bonds across the globe are benefiting from concern about anemic economic growth, the risk of deflation in the US, and the Federal Reserve’s decision to reinvest...
Read MoreDian L. Chu, Economic Forecasts & Opinions Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ) has had a bad week since the announcement that Mark Hurd was resigning. HPQ stock is currently sitting at $40.40, just off the 52 week low of $39.95...
Read MoreDian L. Chu, Economic Forecasts & Opinions With its rapidly growing rural-to-urban population, China is in the midst of a massive transportation infrastructure upgrade in order to maintain the country’s economic...
Read MoreBy Dian L. Chu, Economic Forecasts & Opinions Crude Oil had a breakout this week as the risk trade was put on, it benefitted from the short the dollar, and go long commodities play. Plus equities have been testing the higher...
Read MoreDian L. Chu, Economic Forecasts & Opinions It all started almost a month ago when Dagong, the largest credit rating agency in China, took on S&P, Moody’s and Fitch. Dagong issued its first international...
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