Concerns about President Suharto's health and other political uncertainties have given investors the jitters in Indonesia.
The extreme recent moves in the price of gold have given investors whiplash.
Yet the sheer scale of these measures should have given investors cause for concern, as they indicate how fearful the authorities had become.
Although the sell-off followed some disappointing economic data, equity markets quickly rebounded once decent American non-farm payroll numbers had given investors some reassurance.
It is the government's slow progress on both these fronts since November, rather than the tiff between Messrs Ecevit and Sezer, that has given investors pause once more.
Fact is, Congress has finally stepped up by creating the new JOBS Act and by doing so, given investors, a monumental opportunity to use both crowd-funding and subsequently, self-directed IRAs to help stimulate the economy.
The first two studies shown at the American College of Cardiology conference yesterday may have actually given investors pause: They showed that, in patients for whom Lipitor and Zocor had been working well, Zetia provided an additional drop in cholesterol of at most 13.8%--less than many analysts had hoped, given earlier results.
"A likely end to interest rate increases against a backdrop of a strong economy has given investors the confidence to charge into stocks, " says Collins, a veteran growth investor who, thanks to positions in stocks like Google, SanDisk and Nutrisystem, has a 37% gain in his OTC Insight model portfolio over the past 12 months.
This is no surprise given that investors are largely indifferent to pre-IPO compensation practices.
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This is an important detail, given that investors are still trying to figure out how to value St.
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Nor has the country yet given foreign investors (with their expertise and their money) access to its natural resources.
That did not matter, said the bulls, given that investors were also getting their money in the form of buy-backs.
Vodafone said a move to retrospectively tax overseas mergers would go against court decisions and legal protections given to investors.
Given bearish investors lately, not to mention people wondering if the company has peaked, Apple had better hope so.
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Besides, the staff was assured, the disclosures that would be given to investors were adequate and reflected all potential market outcomes.
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The odd-lot investor, the industry term given to investors who buy small blocks of under 100 shares, are usually late to the party.
It seems unlikely that such a small tail could wag such a large dog, especially given that investors almost exclusively trade futures contracts.
Since 2008, Whole Foods has given value investors few openings.
So, given that investors love ETFs and would seem to be tired of the stodgy mutual fund format, which great mutual funds would you like to see in ETF form?
The issue will be whose business: though he promised further economic reform, the murky political climate is unattractive to westerners who might have given Russian investors a run for their money.
The liquidity line thrown to investment banks by the Federal Reserve has given bullish investors the hope that the authorities will do what it takes to prevent any big bank going bust.
Promises of riches were given to investors but the only ones getting rich were the Rands, who had discovered there was more money in raising money than there ever was in natural gas.
Some of the money was given to investors to keep them temporarily happy but he also spent huge amounts on schools for his children, cars, luxury holidays for his family, as well as yachts and properties, including a home in Israel.
As a result, for example, investors in Groupon and Zynga were given less weight, while investors in Workday and LinkedIn were given more.
He sees only modest potential returns for ALU investors given the recent run in the stock.
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Given these conditions investors who have approval to trade from the short side of the market should consider taking that risk.
This is no mean boast given that private investors, until recently at least, usually avoided Merseyside because of its reputation for industrial strife.
Units of Tesoro Logistics are going for about 22.3 times forward estimates, which seems a bit pricey but should not disappoint investors given the strong earnings projections.
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This has been a major cause for distress among investors given that consumers in the North American region have been steadily moving away from fizzy drinks towards healthier options such as juices and sports drinks.
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There have been no major, fresh developments coming out of the European Union debt crisis recently, which has given traders and investors some more confidence, which has in turn boosted the so-called risk assets like stocks and commodities.
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