Is China Really in a Bubble?
Saturday, April 24th, 2010Roger Nusbaum submits:
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Xiaofan Zhang submits:
Expecting strong Q1 results and Q2 guidance. Chinese search engine Baidu.com (BIDU) is reporting 1Q10 results on April 28. For the quarter, I estimate Baidu generated $183 million revenue and $1.57 GAAP EPS, above management guidance of $176-181 million. For 2Q10, I forecast Baidu will grow revenue by 30%-40% quarter-over-quarter, thanks to [...]
Benjamin Shepherd submits:
If Europe’s sovereign debt crisis weren’t enough to ruffle bond traders, escalating tensions between the US and China regarding the Middle Kingdom’s currency policies are also straining nerves. The US government’s ever-expanding deficit is also on traders’ minds. This month David Rolley, part of the management team of [...]
William Smead submits:
I’ve always felt very fortunate to have received a solid education at Whitman College in Walla Walla, WA. In Micro- and Macroeconomics, we studied marginal supply and marginal demand. In calculus, we learned the mathematics surrounding the rate of change occurring at the margin. We learned that producers and their competitors produce until [...]
Zachary Scheidt submits:
Thursday’s market action is reminding investors that risk is still an important issue to consider. For months, the market has continued to march higher with very few pullbacks and decreasing volatility. This kind of trade can lull investors toward complacency and make markets vulnerable to a [...]
Robert Salomon submits:
The most recent issue of The Economist ran a wonderful survey of innovation in emerging markets (see Special Report on Innovation in Emerging Markets). The collection of articles discusses how innovation is helping developing countries catch up with their developed country counterparts, and how emerging market multinationals, through [...]
Greentech Media submits:
Despite the fact that China led the world in clean energy investments last year, the Chinese government is now backing away from ambitious plans to plant megawatts of solar in the country.
Concerned by the high cost of solar – which can be four times more expensive than fossil fuels – and fears [...]
Jim Trippon submits:
China’s economy is at it again. This time it is a stellar first-quarter GDP report that saw China’s economy grow by 11.9%, well ahead of analysts’ expectations of 10.7%. Perhaps even more impressive was the fact that China’s expanded at such a rapid pace in relatively benign inflationary conditions. Inflation for the quarter [...]
ChinaBio Today submits:
Simcere Pharma (NYSE: SCR) reported that diosmectite, the API in its branded generic diarrhea drug Biqi, has passed EU-GMP inspection. Diosmectite is made from a natural mineral, and Simcere owns a high-grade diosmectite mine in China. It is the leading anti-diarrhea drug in China and France.
Simcere positioned [...]
China OTC Player submits:
By Platinum Tiger
The sagging Chinese real estate sector dragged down the 35-issue Rising China Stocks (RCS) index to a half-point loss on Wednesday, its third decline in the past four sessions. Largely because of real estate’s 16 percent decline in the past month, and its ripple effect on [...]