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Cemex: Cracked, But Still Sturdy Bond and debt woes aside, this beaten-down cement player may be a good value. |
The Motley Fool April 13, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
The Worst Move You Could Make Now Unfortunately, some of the changes people are making to their portfolios right now won't do anything but cause them more heartbreak in the long run. |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2006 David Lee Smith |
How Strong Is Housing's Foundation? Blueprints for the housing market's future remain sketchy at best. Owning housing stocks is very different from owning a house. It's not only a liquidity thing, but a timing one as well. |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2008 Anand Chokkavelu |
Best International Stock: Cemex A quick summary of Mexican cement maker Cemex, a downturn-resistant, globally diversified proven grower. |
BusinessWeek October 29, 2009 |
A Q&A with Cemex CEO Zambrano Mexican cement producer Cemex was hit hard by the U.S. housing and construction bust. CEO Lorenzo Zambrano talks about lessons learned. |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Make More Money in This Market Minefield Let everyone else trade. You can profit. |
The Motley Fool February 12, 2010 Brad Hessel |
So Far, It's Not Like the 1930s Stock market volatility declines -- again. |
The Motley Fool March 23, 2009 David Lee Smith |
No-Show Costs CEMEX When it became apparent that its regular quarterly outlook, which had been expected, wouldn't be published, Mexican-based CEMEX's New York-traded shares slid by 13%. |
Real Estate Portfolio Nov/Dec 2008 Allen Kenney |
Riding Recent REIT Volatility: Wild Ride REITs have demonstrated increased volatility lately, but is it here to stay? |
Finance & Development March 1, 2002 |
Globalization: The Story Behind the Numbers Has globalization raised living standards?... What is globalization?... Has globalization helped the poor?... Has globalization reduced inequality?... What should governments do?... Globalization timeline... |
The Motley Fool January 13, 2012 Morgan Housel |
Our Wild Market Is Much More Normal Than You Think Same problem, different year. |
Finance & Development December 2011 Arezki et al. |
Less Volatile than Meets the Eye Contrary to popular wisdom, commodity prices can be more stable than those of manufactured products |
BusinessWeek June 19, 2006 Mara Der Hovanesian |
Why The Markets Are So Mercurial Inflation is still a worry. But now traders fret that the Federal Reserve will push rates too far. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2007 Kose et al. |
Financial Globalization: Beyond the Blame Game A new way of looking at financial globalization -- the phenomenon of rising cross-border financial flows -- reexamines its costs and benefits. |
BusinessWeek July 24, 2006 Joseph Weber |
Investing: Riding The Roller Coaster A few years ago volatility traders were niche players at big banks. Now they're moving to established hedge funds or setting up their own so-called vol funds. The pitch to prospective investors: Volatility should be considered an asset class in itself, like stocks, bonds, or commodities. |
The Motley Fool May 1, 2009 David Lee Smith |
Cemex's Financial Bungee Jumping Cemex, the world's third-largest cement manufacturer, is also the biggest player in the U.S. -- a status that, given our housing dilemma, has put it in a pinch. Earnings plunged 99% in the most recent quarter. |
The Motley Fool April 23, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Back Up a Truck for Cemex Cemex has blown past U.S. housing woes to crank out solid growth. |
The Motley Fool August 23, 2005 Stephen Ellis |
OptionsXpress Spreads Its Bets The leading online options brokerage strengthens its competitive advantage. The stock is not exactly cheap at a forward P/E of 23, but the outstanding operating margins of 60%-plus does make this price easier to pay. |
The Motley Fool September 19, 2011 Sean Williams |
This Is, Without a Doubt, the Most Undervalued Financial Stock You've probably never heard of National Western Life Insurance, but it has big returns written in its results. |
BusinessWeek September 3, 2007 Ben Levisohn |
Stocks: Love That Volatility! For day traders, explains a former practitioner, all movement is good movement. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2013 Allan S. Roth |
Are Stocks Really More Volatile Now? The stock market has been more erratic in recent years - but not as much as you might think. |
The Motley Fool February 13, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Will Anadarko Measure Up? Anadarko may be a relative value, but other energy stocks look better. |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
How to Make Money Day Trading Who says day trading means nothing but dollars lost? |
BusinessWeek July 15, 2010 Katherine Burton |
How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Short the Euro Meet Andrew Law and his fraternity of global currency traders. Are they shameless speculators, an essential oil in the gears of capitalism - or both? |
The Motley Fool August 31, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Cement Your Stock Returns With housing's recovery still uncertain, two cement stocks merit investigation. Investors, look at Mexico-based Cemex, and its Dallas-based counterpart Texas Industries, two companies that can benefit from a turn in the housing market when it occurs. |
The Motley Fool September 15, 2011 Cliff D'Arcy |
Rogue Trader Loses UBS $2 Billion Switzerland's banking giant admits to an unauthorized loss of nearly 1.3 billion pounds! |
HBS Working Knowledge April 10, 2006 |
Readers Respond: Has Globalization Reached Its Peak? I don't think globalization has reached its peak... Globalization comes in waves... The results of globalization beyond outsourcing have been enormous... etc. |
The Motley Fool October 23, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
When Will the Wild Price Swings End? Better question: How can you profit from them? |
The Motley Fool February 15, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Market Zigzags and Your Money Unless you stick with ultra-safe investments such as Treasury bills or bank CDs, volatility and investing go hand-in-hand. |
Inc. May 2006 |
America, At Your Service Globalization has been a boon for some U.S. service companies. Last year, a surplus of $58 billion in services was outsourced overseas. Here is a selection of recent data on cross-border trade from the Bureau of Economic Analysis. |
The Motley Fool July 23, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Cemex Flexes Its International Muscle Despite a drop in U.S. revenues, Mexican cement manufacturer Cemex rode international strength to a solid quarter. |
The Motley Fool January 30, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Cemex: Cementing Global Growth Mexico-based cement giant Cemex announces a solid quarter, clearly aided by its last year's purchase of Australia's Rinker Materials. |
The Motley Fool December 18, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
The Wrong Way to Invest Today Avoid the temptation to use volatility for short-term gains. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2002 Gerd Hausler |
The Globalization of Finance Financial globalization has brought considerable benefits to national economies and to investors and savers, but it has also changed the structure of markets, creating new risks and challenges for market participants and policymakers... |
The Motley Fool November 15, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
International Superstar Stocks: Why Invest Overseas? Investing in foreign companies can offer investors greater growth and lower overall risk in their portfolios. It can be difficult to make those first tentative steps into international investing, but once you do, you literally open yourself up to a world of profitable possibilities. |
BusinessWeek July 24, 2006 Jane Sasseen |
Ta-Da! Cheaper Stock Options! Companies are tinkering with the formulas they use to value them. |
The Motley Fool March 27, 2009 Morgan Housel |
5-Star Stocks Begging to Be Bought These stocks are just too cheap to ignore. |
BusinessWeek February 17, 2011 Kisling & Kearns |
The Stock Market Is Calm. You're Warned Stocks haven't risen this much with such narrow price swings since 1971. This puts equities at risk for short-term loss. |
The Motley Fool September 15, 2004 Roger Nusbaum |
Altered Reality of Foreign Investing Globalization's changed how the world's markets interact -- and how your portfolio fares. |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Volatility Will Make You Rich Don't think of volatility as your enemy. Although big price drops can bring temporary pain to your portfolio, they also give you a shot to pick up stock market bargains and multiply your returns. |
Investment Advisor April 2008 Kathleen M. McBride |
Northern Exposure With an eye on global economics, Fidelity Canada's Max Lemieux focuses on fundamentals in his home country to find growth and value. |
The Motley Fool May 3, 2007 Tim Hanson |
The Time Bomb in Your Portfolio The time bomb in your portfolio is inflation, and you need stocks to make sure it doesn't do you in. Any money you don't need for at least three years should be invested in stocks. |
The Motley Fool September 18, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Cemex: Still Solid South of the Border Cemex is one of the soundest companies around, and yet largely because of the U.S. housing debacle, this Mexican-based cement and related products company has watched its share price decline more than 45% in less than a year. |
BusinessWeek February 27, 2006 James C. Cooper |
What's Complicating Bernanke's Balancing Act Finding the right level for interest rates is trickier in a more global economy. |
The Motley Fool December 20, 2004 Brian Gorman |
Cemex's Buildup Last week, the cement and concrete giant reported that cement volumes in its main market, Mexico, are projected to grow 3% in the fourth quarter versus the same period last year, thanks to an increase in public works and housing developments. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2010 Geoff Considine |
Cracking the Code All portfolio strategies depend on the expected level of stock market volatility. The assumed future volatilities of equities and other risky assets have substantial implications for determining whether a specific portfolio is suitable to an investor's needs. |
HBS Working Knowledge January 31, 2005 Diana Farrell |
Are You Ready to Go Global? Don't think of offshoring as just reducing expenses---it's a great way to generate new revenue. This Harvard Business Review excerpt helps you determine if your company is ready for a global reach. |