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New wave of gains seen for commodities

NEW YORK - Copper and oil prices could leap on strong industrial demand in coming months and gold may rise further on inflation-linked buying, suggesting a new wave of gains for commodities.

Accelerating auto sales on strategists' radar

NEW YORK - The Dow Jones surging past 10,000? The U.S. Treasury yield curve steepening? Falling jobless claims? Or busier restaurants?

Euro won't wither, just don't expect it to bloom

NEW YORK - The euro is unlikely to rise significantly from its current levels near four-year lows, according to some top investment strategists, and some even see the currency falling to parity against the U.S. dollar.

Despite fiscal woes, don't count the U.S. out

NEW YORK - The turmoil in Europe over Greece's debt woes has sparked a few fears that market turbulence looms over the United States because of its growing federal deficit.

FX carry could survive in uncertain times

NEW YORK - A strategy to invest in high-yielding assets from developed economies using low interest rate currencies in so-called "carry trades" could still work in 2010 despite worries about the euro-zone debt crisis.

Trade ideas: Strategists name buys, sells

Top Wall Street economists and investment strategists are putting U.S. stocks at the top of their shopping lists.

New wave of gains seen for commodities

NEW YORK - Copper and oil prices could leap on strong industrial demand in coming months and gold may rise further on inflation-linked buying, suggesting a new wave of gains for commodities.

A U.S. double-dip recession seen as unlikely

NEW YORK - It is unlikely the U.S. economy will take a turn for the worse and slip back into recession, top economists and investment strategists said this week.

S&P does not see Greek default inevitable

LONDON - Ratings agency Standard and Poor's does not consider that a Greek debt default in the near term and a breakup of the euro zone are inevitable, a senior official said on Wednesday.

Barclays makes tactical bet on emerging Asia FX

NEW YORK - Investors oversold emerging market currencies on "overdone" fears on Europe's debt crisis, and they now risk missing an upturn in fast-growth emerging Asian nations, a top emerging market strategist said on Wednesday.

Speakers

Summit Date Category
Food and Agriculture Mar 12 - 15 Food
Global Mining and Steel Mar 26 - 29 Manufacturing
Africa Investment Apr 16 - 19 Financial Services/Exchanges
Global Energy May 14 - 17 Manufacturing
Latin America Investment May 28 - Jun 1 Financial Services/Exchanges
Washington Jun 4 - 7 Financial Services/Exchanges
Media and Technology Jun 11 - 14 Media/Tech/Telco
Retail and Consumer Sep 11 - 14 Consumer & Retail
South East Asia Investment Sep 17 - 21 Financial Services/Exchanges
Russia Investment Sep 24 - 27 Financial Services/Exchanges
Middle East Investment Oct 22 - 24 Financial Services/Exchanges
Investment Outlook Nov 27 - 30 Financial Services/Exchanges
China Investment Dec 10 - 13 Financial Services/Exchanges

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