Monday 3rd December 2007
Dear Reader,
Santa is bringing you his Christmas Pick...
NEW ARTICLE
The 2007 Christmas Pick
Season's greetings to all our readers - time for Santa's annual stock pick.
Last year's pick, Sino Golf (0361), under-performed, recording our first ever
loss of 6.7% overall. Even so, over 8 years of picks, we've gained 669%, a
compound average of 29.1% per year, while the HSI, despite the current bubble,
has averaged 11.3%. So what are we putting under the Christmas tree this year?
Read on...
http://webb-site.com/articles/pick2007.asp
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