
Timing plays an important role in investing in not only determining the right time to buy a stock, but also deciding when is the best opportunity to sell it. And sometimes, it is often most difficult for investors to determine when to sell a stock. I know how hard this can be, especially when investing in foreign companies, as this in itself is a tricky task, especially to investors who are unfamilliar with Asian investments. So in my China Strategy and Asia Edge services, I am dedicated to guiding my subscribers through these murky waters by recommending the best time to sell our holdings.
As one of the hottest trends in China, we took full advantage with our trade in this Chinese online game developer. It also provided us a way to profit from the booming IPO market in China. However, we took profits in the company after it couldn't reach the same rate of growth. Additionally, new regulation from Chinese authorities are putting too much uncertainty in the future of online gaming in China -- banning foreign investment, which is a negative even for domestic online game operators. more...
China Coal Play Beginning to Cool DownCoal demand simply exploded in early 2009 -- doubling the share price of our play on China's astonishing economic growth and energy demand. We picked up this company at rock-bottom prices in expectation of the boom driven by China's stimulus package.
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Slowing Growth for China MobileThough this state-owned enterprise remains the world's largest telecom provider, the company's growth has faltered in recent months. Primarily, this is because of an increasingly-saturated market and the rise of intense competition for wireless customers in China. As a result, I think it's time to take our gains and move on to more profitable opportunities in China. more... |
Yum! Brands Losing MomentumDining out is huge in China -- which is why I recommended Yum! Brands to my China Strategy subscribers some time ago. However, it's now time to take profits due to increased competition and a dimming of YUM's prospects. Their last earnings report was still positive, but showed a definite slowing in growth. However, I still smell opportunity in China! more... |
A Bleak Outlook on JapanThe World Bank's projection for the global economy, as you know, sent global stock markets spiraling lower earlier in the week. Many of these markets bounced back later in the week, including Japan. Despite the Japanese stock markets rebounding, I still believe that Japan is still suffering from a deep recession that will last through this year and into 2010 -- a fact that will likely weigh on the country's stock markets. more... |
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