30 Yr. Bond In April

Stock Trader’s Almanac provides very valuable analyses and interpretations of historical data. It has also developed many trading strategies based upon seasonal patterns in the commodities and equity markets. One such idea is a seasonal long trade in 30-Yr Bond starting in late April and holding for nearly four months. Buying Treasury bonds is a…

Around The Net in Ten Posts – Tuesday May 15, 2012

Here is the Tuesday morning read: Outlook darkens as China FDI drops (South China Morning Post) RBA ‘well placed’ to cut rates more (Sydney Morning Herald) Merkel Won’t Budge on Austerity Despite Setback (Spiegel Online) Another Earth Needed to Meet Humans’ Demand for Resources (Bloomberg) Greece May Have to Leave Euro Zone if It Can’t…

Infosys Seen Needing French Deal to Lift Value

It’s about time too. Infosys (INFY) is one of the bellwether IT companies of India. It is seeking European acquisitions to lift its value. Infosys, whose $4 billion cash pile is the biggest among India’s computer-services providers, said last month it’s looking for a European deal after its annual sales forecast trailed analysts’ estimates. ……