Archive for February, 2011
The stock market is the United States (U.S.) bounce back due to strong economic growth and signs of economic strengthening. Whereas the negative sentiment continues to haunt the oil price increase due to the conflict in the Middle East.
Vice President Omar Suleiman said Egypt Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has asked him to initiate dialogue with all political forces, while the Egyptian armed forces promise not to be provoked on the demonstrations that occurred.
The latest news was calm markets after their biggest decline in almost six months. Improved sentiment helped Market Vectors ETF Egypt Index rose 7.9 percent, indicating investors’ concerns over conditions in the region had somewhat recovered.
“It creates a great opportunity to move forward and increase foreign investment to emerging markets. I am optimistic that this is done, and the market bounce back,” said president and chief investment officer at Cabot Money Management Robert Lutts, as quoted by Reuters in Salem, Massachusetts. Read the rest of this entry »
The United States (U.S.) economic in 2010 grew the fastest over the past five recent years. According U.S. Department of Commerce, economic expansion was triggered state condition which is recovering from recession and fears of a double-dip recession that decreases.
Over the past year, the U.S. economy grew 2.9 percent, better than the 2009 that only 2.6 percent. Meanwhile, quarterly, the U.S. economy period September-December 2010 grew 3.2 percent over the same period of 2009.
U.S. economic expansion in the last three months of last year fueled consumer spending rising by 4.4% . Meanwhile exports rose 8.5 percent. Other factors that support U.S. growth is the property sector which grew a surprisingly strong 3.4 percent as consumer demand to build new homes.
Read the rest of this entry »