Kashgar To Become Economic Development Zone By: Dezan Shira & Associates | - The ancient Silk Road city of Kashgar has been given state level approval to establish itself as an economic development zone, the first in Western China.
Kashgar, in Chinas far west Xinjiang Province, is close to borders with Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan and already hosts Central Asias largest market. The city effectively links China and Central Asia and is to be developed into a major trading and logistical bridge.
Hedge Funds: An Under The Radar Crisis By: Steve Selengut | - The other day, with the market giving up about a third of its March gain in DJIA points, I went looking through my favorite market stats to see if any remaining profits could be pounced upon. Typically, profit possibilities can be identified quickly on NYSE lists of the largest dollar and percent gainers.
Alarmingly, 75% of the largest percent gainers were ETFs, and many of those operate using the same strategies as classic hedge funds--- most owned no common stock at all! At the ... Tags:Hedge funds, derivatives, equities, ETFs, CEFs, RFN, FAZ, EDZ, UOY, FXP, DJIA, short, options, futures, risk, casin