Is Global Investing Dead?

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- Is Global Investing Dead?
- Eight mistakes to avoid while investing
- Bloomberg.com: Investment Tools
- Bloomberg.com: Investment Tools
- Bloomberg.com: Investment Tools
- Bloomberg.com: Investment Tools
- Bloomberg.com: Investment Tools

Is Global Investing Dead?
Forbes – Mar 26, 2008
investors have been told to “go global” in search of stronger growth and higher returns. And Americans obliged by pouring billions of dollars into international stocks, mutual funds and exchange-traded funds. But now the case for overseas investing appears to be unraveling. Since global markets topped out late in 2007, the much-maligned U.
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Eight mistakes to avoid while investing
Economic Times – Mar 26, 2008
Retail
investors can be better off if they avoid making the following
mistakes. Overconfidence
- Don’t be unrealistically
optimistic

A bull market makes
retail investors believe that they are geniuses – after all, anything they put
money into goes up. This overconfidence in their own abilities leads to a
complete disregard of the risks involved. Every new generation that invests in
the market ignores past experience.
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Bloomberg.com: Investment Tools
Bloomberg – Mar 26, 2008
, The TJX Companies, The Boston Beer Company and Rock-Tenn Company CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–March 26, 2008Zacks. com releases the latest list of Zacks Rank Buy Stocks. Everyday on Zacks. com, four stock picks are made based on criteria for theeach of the four main styles of investing: Aggressive Growth, Growth &Income, Momentum and Value. The four Zacks Rank Buy stocks highlightedtoday are GameStop Corp.

Bloomberg.com: Investment Tools
Bloomberg – Mar 26, 2008
–(BUSINESS WIRE)–March 26, 2008West Marine, Inc. (Nasdaq:WMAR) today released preliminary resultsfor the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 29, 2007. FISCAL YEAR 2007 Excluding the impact of certain events outlined below, WestMarine's adjusted pre-tax income for the fifty-two weeks endedDecember 29, 2007 was $6. 9 million compared to $3. 6 million last year. Net loss (which includes the impact of the events listed below)for the fifty-two weeks ended December 29, 2007 was $50.

Bloomberg.com: Investment Tools
Bloomberg – Mar 26, 2008
26, compared to the same quarter last year. Thirdquarter total GAAP revenues were up 21% to $5. 3 billion, while quarterly GAAPoperating income was up 35% to $1. 9 billion and GAAP net income was up 30% to$1.

Bloomberg.com: Investment Tools
Bloomberg – Mar 26, 2008
(Nasdaq: JCTCF; TSX: JCT) today reported financial results for the second quarter and six months ended February 29, 2008. Sales for the second quarter of 2008 totaled $15. 1 million compared to sales of $16. 4 million for the second quarter of 2007.

Bloomberg.com: Investment Tools
Bloomberg – Mar 26, 2008
, the best-performing property stock this year in Hong Kong's benchmarkHang Seng Index, said profit last year rose 22 percent oninvestment gains and property sales in China. Net income rose to HK$13. 68 billion), orHK$5.

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