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Newsnight Cock Down Up the Market Report Yet Again (Guy Fawkes' blog)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 22:26:00 GMT

A co-conspirator reports that Newsnight reported the Dow up 171 points tonight. Reassuring in these times of financial market uncertainty. Alas Guido has to report that the BBC's flagship news and current affairs programme (budget £3 billion) has managed to get it wrong yet again. The Dow closed down 171 points. This would never have happened in Peter Barron's day, oh hold on... How hard...

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Hot small caps: Marshalls slides on domestic market uncertainty (Reuters UK)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 07:34:47 GMT

LONDON (Reuters) - Following is a round-up of key small cap movers on the London stock market on Friday.

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Wide range of markets helps IMI to get through tough times (Times Online)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT

It is not only Britain’s publicans who are feeling the pinch from falling beer sales. Some of the stock market’s engineers are suffering, too. Take IMI, whose activities include making cooling, dispensing and point-of-sale equipment for draught beers.

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Look for a late summer market rally (Market Watch)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 22:11:00 GMT

BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- Leo Leydon of Financial Focus Advisory Services in Pembroke, Mass., says that the stock market has been oversold and is "due for a pretty good bounce."

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View of the day: Indian markets face problems (Financial Time)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:13:00 GMT

While India's financial markets have shown some resilience to the credit crunch emanating from the US, they still face problems of their own

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Best Farm Economy since 1970s Comes With Expense Risk. And: Closing Mines Hint Commodity Market Bottom; Oil's Biggest Weekly Gain in Two Months (Climateer Investing)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:13:00 GMT

Three from Bloomberg: U.S. agricultural income is the highest in three decades after corn and soybeans rose to records. The risk for farmers is that costs are rising even faster, increasing concern of a profit squeeze. A U.S. Department of Agriculture report tomorrow may show costs are accelerating as revenue growth slows, similar to a pattern that led to a 1980s farm crisis that was the worst since...

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Thoughts on Mohamed El-Erian's 'When Markets Collide' (Seeking Alpha)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 11:56:13 GMT

Geoff Considine ( Quantext ) submits: When Markets Collide , by Mohamed El-Erian, was published in May of 2008. Mr. El-Erian is well known from his previous tenure managing Harvard’s endowment and for his current role as co-CEO of PIMCO. The principle theme of the book is that we are experiencing dramatic changes in the structure and flow of global capital markets and that investors need to be aware...

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Pakistan to Review Stock-Market Freeze (Law Blog - WSJ.com)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 01:31:06 GMT

The nation's stock-market regulator will review the freeze imposed on the market within the next 12 days, an executive of the SEC said.

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Teton Energy Switches to the NASDAQ Stock Market (The Earth Times Online Newspaper)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:08:45 GMT

DENVER, Aug. 28 -- Teton Energy Corporation ("Teton" or the "Company") (Amex: TEC) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved the decision to switch the listing of its common stock from the American Sto...

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Fannie's capital better than market thinks: Lehman (Market Watch)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 13:12:55 GMT

BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- Lehman Brothers analysts on Thursday cut their 2008 and 2009 earnings estimates on Fannie Mae , but said the mortgage giant's capital and reserves are better than perceptions. "We conclude that Fannie should get through this difficult housing cycle with core capital remaining at or above the 15% excess capital requirement, which implies they don't need any more externally raised...

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Real-Time Financial Market Data on Sprint from Blue Systems (Wireless and Mobile News)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 19:32:43 GMT

Global financial information software provider, Blue Systems, announced that it has entered an agreement with Sprint, to offer its real-time financial market data application, blue mobile, to Sprint's customers. blue mobile provides professional and retail investors with a way to...

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Russia's markets vote against Georgia policy (PrairiePundit)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 16:53:00 GMT

VOA: Russia's currency and stock market have suffered substantial losses since the outbreak of hostilities in Georgia three weeks ago. VOA Moscow correspondent Peter Fedynsky reports investors are nervous going into the weekend over the possibility that European heads of state may apply sanctions against Russia during a special summit on Monday to discuss the Georgian crisis. Russia's RTS Index of...

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Market jumps up as GDP growth drops to 7.9% (Daily News Analysis)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 16:41:00 GMT

All thirty of the scrips on the BSE that make up the Sensex advanced as the markets came back with a vengence, rebounding 516.19 points

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Warrant market to grab investor attention (Turkish daily news)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 16:36:35 GMT

Describing the latest conflict between the Turkish Derivatives Exchange and the Istanbul Stock Exchange as a “detail,” the chairman of the Capital Markets Board said that all energy should be

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10 Factors in Market Mood Swings (Seeking Alpha)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 16:26:31 GMT

Prieur du Plessis submits: As the pendulum swings between greed and fear, investors typically become over-enthusiastic during bull markets and over-despondent as the bear’s growl grows louder. It stands to reason that in order to be a successful investor, it is important to distance yourself from the herd mentality and to take objective decisions based on fundamental reasons. Complete Story »

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Buy Stocks and Stock Screeners - Investing in the Market for Guaranteed Profit! (Stock exchange updates)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 16:13:00 GMT

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False Data Clobbers the Markets (Seeking Alpha)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:08:51 GMT

Jason Schwarz submits: What is real? Up until this point, 2008 has been a year marred by false data. The market has had no trouble digesting the real numbers. It's the false numbers that have put us into a recession-like sell off. The list of market moving inaccuracies continues to grow, here are the three latest: 1. Government GDP Report. Why doesn't the government just hold off a few weeks before...

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Majesco Might Get Kicked Off The Stock Market [Majesco] (Kotaku)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:00:00 GMT

Cooking Mama sure can cook. Might want to get her to cook your books, Majesco, as the company today received a formal warning notice from the NASDAQ Stock Exchange. The exchange has rules, and one of...

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Audio: Market is 'due for a pretty good bounce' over the next eight weeks (Market Watch)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:51:08 GMT

Leo Leydon of Financial Focus Advisory Services in Pembroke, Mass., says that the stock market is "just bouncing off of oversold," and is "due for a pretty good bounce right here," a move which he thinks will push the Standard & Poor's 500 index to the 1,400 level by the end of October. In a radio interview, Leydon - who uses a mix of technical and fundamental analysis in his investment approach -...

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Www.OSIR.org.in - Controls May Hurt China’s Stock Market - New York Sun (www.OSIR.org.in)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:45:03 GMT

Some mornings, I bet that the chairman of the Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke , wakes up wishing he were the economic tsar of China , instead of America . Imagine the joy of presiding over a controlled economy how effective it must be to sentence Source: www.nysun.com MOSAID Reports Results [...]

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Wikio - Markets

Newsnight Cock Down Up the Market Report Yet Again (Guy Fawkes' blog)

Hot small caps: Marshalls slides on domestic market uncertainty (Reuters UK)

Wide range of markets helps IMI to get through tough times (Times Online)

Look for a late summer market rally (Market Watch)

View of the day: Indian markets face problems (Financial Time)

Best Farm Economy since 1970s Comes With Expense Risk. And: Closing Mines Hint Commodity Market Bottom; Oil's Biggest Weekly Gain in Two Months (Climateer Investing)

Thoughts on Mohamed El-Erian's 'When Markets Collide' (Seeking Alpha)

Pakistan to Review Stock-Market Freeze (Law Blog - WSJ.com)

Teton Energy Switches to the NASDAQ Stock Market (The Earth Times Online Newspaper)

Fannie's capital better than market thinks: Lehman (Market Watch)

Real-Time Financial Market Data on Sprint from Blue Systems (Wireless and Mobile News)

Russia's markets vote against Georgia policy (PrairiePundit)

Market jumps up as GDP growth drops to 7.9% (Daily News Analysis)

Warrant market to grab investor attention (Turkish daily news)

10 Factors in Market Mood Swings (Seeking Alpha)

Buy Stocks and Stock Screeners - Investing in the Market for Guaranteed Profit! (Stock exchange updates)

False Data Clobbers the Markets (Seeking Alpha)

Majesco *Might* Get Kicked Off The Stock Market [Majesco] (Kotaku)

Audio: Market is 'due for a pretty good bounce' over the next eight weeks (Market Watch)

Www.OSIR.org.in - Controls May Hurt China’s Stock Market - New York Sun (www.OSIR.org.in)

Majesco Might Get Kicked Off The Stock Market [Majesco] (Kotaku)