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Korean Credit Ratings Safe After Kim Jong-Il Death (EWY, SKOR, KF, KEF, PKX, KEP, SKM)

Posted: December 22, 2011 at 9:33 am

If there was one issue which may have created uncertainty around the credit ratings of South Korea, it was the death of dictator Kim Jong-Il in North Korea.  We just recently ...
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Eight Countries With Credit Ratings Set to Rise Next Year

Posted: December 21, 2011 at 12:14 pm

It seems that all of the nations around the world are facing sovereign credit ratings downgrades or warnings of downgrades. After the United States lost its prized "AAA" rating, the threat of downgrades ...
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Kim Jong-il Death Drives Uncertain Korean Trading (EWY, KF, KEF, SKOR, PKX, KEP, SKM, ATK, RTN)

Posted: December 19, 2011 at 9:53 am

If there is one of several regions which can erupt rapidly, it is around the Korean Peninsula.  The death of Kim Jong-il (that photo is a tribute photo for him) after a ...
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How Much Is Hulu Really Worth? (CMCSA, NWS-A, DIS, AMZN, DTV, GOOG, YHOO, SKM, NFLX)

Posted: August 25, 2011 at 3:00 pm

The bidding process for the online television service Hulu has taken a strange path.  The bidding has been delayed to the end of this week.  It sure seems as though ...
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South Korea’s Rate Hike Surprise Versus U.K. & E.U. (EWY, KF, KEF, PKX, KEP, SKM, SKOR)

Posted: January 13, 2011 at 8:07 am

The news was expected to be setting up for headlines such as "No rate hikes from the Bank of England nor from the European Central Bank" this morning.  South Korea ...
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As Korean & European Fears Calm, Only Some ADRs Soar (ALU, RYAAY, MPEL, PKX, SKM, AIB, TTM)

Posted: November 24, 2010 at 3:37 pm

Wednesday was a strong day for U.S. stocks as at least some fears are waning on overseas pressure.  South Korea rallied as the skirmish between the two Koreas did not ...
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Korean-American ADR/ETFs React Sharply on New Military Skirmish (EWY, KF, KEF, PKX, KEP, SKM, ATK, RTN, LMT, SKOR)

Posted: November 23, 2010 at 10:30 am

War and the fear of war create uncertainty for financial markets.  If there is one place in the world that you can count on uncertainty rising from throughout the years ...
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Early Bird Analyst Upgrades (AUO, CLB, LAB, SKM, SOHU)

Posted: January 14, 2009 at 7:33 am

These are some of the early bird upgrades and positive research calls we have seen from Wall Street analysts this Wednesday morning with more than two hours to the open:AU ...
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Sprint About To Be Acquired? (S, SKM)

Posted: July 15, 2008 at 1:53 pm

Sprint Nextel (NYSE: S) just saw a rather large surge in volume as per our report at Volume Spike (VSInvestor.com).  We saw a surge in trading and price based upon ...
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Virgin Hopes Helio Can Slow Customer Defections (VM, ELNK, SKM, S)

Posted: June 27, 2008 at 10:27 am

If you have followed the launch of the "cool cellular" service called Helio over the last year or so, you might be among the few who remembered it even launched.  ...
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