Posts Tagged ‘2010’

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — For CEO Alan Mulally was paid more than $26.5 million dollars in 2010, according to documents filed Friday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Mulally’s pay package included a $1.4 million base salary, and a cash bonus worth more than $9 million, as well as a raft of stock incentives.
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When offering forecasts for 2011, I feel like I can just take the stock phrase “______ is due for a correction” and apply it to one of any number of currencies. But let’s face it: 2009 – 2010 were banner years for commodity currencies and emerging market currencies, as investors shook off the credit crisis [...]

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — The number of Americans filing for bankruptcy in 2010 ticked up 9% over the previous year to more than 1.53 million, industry groups said Monday.
The number of consumers filing for bankruptcy has increased each year since 2005, when bankruptcy laws were revamped, according to the American Bankruptcy Institute and the National [...]
Quote of the day: “Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each new year find you a better man.” – Benjamin Franklin
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Trading strategy: standing aside
Good morning. The euro is climbing higher before year end, recovering towards $1.34 at time of writing. The sustained break above 1.3250 is a [...]

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — 2010 was a year marked by uncertainty and volatility, to say the least.
Stocks got off to a good start in January but worries about European debt quickly deflated that early optimism. As the market got accustomed to these daily anxieties, and Greece managed to crawl out of its default hole, stocks [...]

The last year caught a lot of people
off guard . The financial stories and trends that emerged in 2010 challenged the conventional wisdom about investing, spending and the economy. Whether these patterns represent a “new normal” or a return to historical norms, whether they are long-lasting or short-lived, they will shape our financial lives in [...]

A broad stock market index would have delivered a perfectly good year in 2010. The S&P 500 rose 12%, and after a 27% gain in 2009, stocks are just 13% off its 2007 peak. Not bad. But what about those investors who made big bets on a particular sector, or country? How did wind-energy optimists [...]

Hello trader friends! Hope everyone is enjoying the holiday season. Anyway, here are the global economic releases for the last week of 2010. May the New Year bring in some more success in our trading. Good luck!
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What’s on the Economic Horizon
U.S. Initial Jobless Claims and Durable Goods Orders on Deck
U.K.’s Current Account Deficit Widens to 9.6 Billion GBP
New Zealand’s GDP Unexpectedly Contracts in Q3
United States
Just like Reese Witherspoon’s movie “How Do You Know”, the dollar also flopped in yesterday’s trading as it lost to all of its major counterparts except for [...]
What’s on the Economic Horizon
U.S. GDP to be Revised Up
MPC Minutes on the Clock
New Zealand Q3 GDP Due Today
United States
With no economic catalyst to direct their movements, investors were left as confused as a chameleon in a bag of Skittles! It should come as no surprise then that the Greenback gave another mixed performance on [...]
