Forbes Investor iConference - Thursday Nov 20th

Global Investing Strategy Presentation
Thursday Nov 20th
By Rudy Martin Dear Subscriber: On November 19th and 20th, Forbes.com is holding its second ever online-only Investor iConference, “Profiting in Volatile Markets.” I will be speaking at this event about my market strategy and revealing my favorite investments for the coming 12 months. I would like you to be my guest for this online-only investor conference. There is no cost for you to attend, and you don’t even have to leave your home or office to participate. Everything takes place online via the Internet, including the chance to ask me questions about my investing strategy.- Read more
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Emerging Markets Recovering
New dollar swap facility improves liquidity outlook
Market got you down? Wish you could take a vacation to somewhere exotic like Brazil ? Maybe you should send your money there and let your portfolio recover. The Feds' announcement that they were creating a dollar swap facility for Brazil, Mexico, South Korea and Singapore has helped the local stock markets too. Take a look at how well the Brazilian stocks from the Latin Stock Investing Newsletter have done.
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BBD - Banco Bradesco
Banco Bradesco SA (NYSE:BBD) is one of the largest banks in Brazil providing services in the banking and insurance arena. In the banking area, Bradesco provides services including payment collection and processing, credit and debit cards, deposits, loans and consortiums. In the insurance segment, Bradesco provides property, accident, life and health insurance, as well as pension plans. The company also offers asset management and brokerage services.
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BAK - Braskem
Braskem (NYSE:BAK) is an integrated petrochemical cracker and thermoplastics producer in Brazil. The company produces a variety of petrochemical products and focuses on polyethylene, polypropylene and polyvinyl chloride (PVC). Braskem operates through four business units: Basic Petrochemicals, Polyolefins, Vinyls, and Business Development. The industrial units of Braskem are located in Camacari, in Mexico, and Marechal Deodoro in the state of Aladoas, in Triunfo, in Rio Grande do Sul, and in São
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ASR - Grupo Aeroportuario Del Sureste
Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A. de C.V. (NYSE:ASR) is a Mexican airport operator with concessions to operate, maintain and develop nine airports in southeastern Mexico. The company holds 50-year concessions, beginning in 1998, to manage airports in Cancun, Cozumel, Merida, Oaxaca, Veracruz, Huatulco, Tapachula, Minatitlan, and Villahermosa.
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AKO.A - Embotelladora Andina
Andina (NYSE:AKO-A) is a beverage company engaged in the production and distribution of Coca-Cola soft drinks in Chile, Brazil and Argentina through its subsidiaries. The company also distributes fruit juices and other fruit-flavored beverages in Chile. Through Vital Aguas S.A., Andina produces and sells mineral water and purified water in Chile. In Brazil, the company distributes the beer brands Kaiser, Bavaria, Heineken, Santa Cerva, Xingu and Sol.
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ABV - Companhia de Bebidas Das America
Companhia de Bebidas das Americas (NYSE:ABV) produces beer, soft drinks, teas, mineral water, fruit juices, and sports drinks. The company's main brands are Antarctica, Brahma, and Skol. AmBev is the sole distributor of Pepsi products in Brazil. The company operates in Brazil, Argentina, Venezuela, Uruguay, and Paraguay. It is headquartered in São Paolo, Brazil.
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Not Every Investor is Losing Money
Defensive Investment Strategies for 2009
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World Markets Enter Black October Period
Global Turmoil Predictions Come True
By Rudy Martin | October 6, 2008
Today was the day all were fearing - the first Monday after the US Congress passed a rescue package for financial service companies.
Throughout last week predictions of a new and deeper Black October were surfacing like pimples on a teenager. After the poor reception the US rescue package received on Friday and news that even state governments like California were having troubles it was clear that the US market was headed for another hard period. But now what?
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Latin America Special Report Subscriber Alert
This is a reprint of the flash alert sent to subscribers of the Greatest Riches Special Report Series. If you did not receive a copy or are interested in the report series please click here and leave a message.
Signs Of Rolling U.S. Credit Crunch Will Miss Latin America: A Long-Term Perspective
By Rudy Martin | Sept. 19, 2008
Last week, I had all the answers for how to make money in Brazil and the rest of Latin America. I had just updated my ratings on 50+ Latin Capital Market ADRs and sent out a new set of recommendations to my subscribers. I had just finished measuring my results on the hits where I got the right answers to a stock's direction and the result was an outrageous 20% average return. Even if you netted out the misses, I was solidly ahead on recommendations versus declines in the U.S. and emerging markets. I was elated and happy that my friends who invested were in the black, too.
Then the U.S. stock market started its unraveling. I won't reiterate what you've already heard over the news radio, in the papers and on the Internet. Nor will I repeat what you've probably already heard from your favorite market mavens.
But I agree -- it's definitely bad news for the U.S. and other developed economies.
So, the question is: What to do now and is it too late to safeguard your life's savings?
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