post

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Asia And The Financial Crisis Economy


Asia And The Financial Crisis Economy


A people  in Asia are increasingly worried about what is happening in the West. A number of nations urged the US to provide meaningful assurances and bailout packages for the US economy, as that would have a knock-on effect of reassuring foreign investors and helping ease concerns in other parts of the world.

Many believed Asia was sufficiently decoupled from the Western financial systems. Asia hasn't had a subprime mortgage crisis like many nations in the West have, e.g.. Many Asian nations have witnessed rapid climb and wealth creation in recent years. This lead to enormous investment in Western countries. Additionally, there was increased foreign investment in Asia, mostly from the West.

However, this crisis has shown that in an increasingly inter-connected world means there are always knock-on effects and as a result, Asia has had more exposure to problems stemming from the West. Many Asian nation* have seen their stock exchange* suffer and currency values advancing a downward trend. Asian products and services are also global, and a slowdown in wealthy countries means increased chances of a slowdown in Asia and the risk of job losses and associated problems such social unrest.

India and China are the among the world’s fastest growing nations and after Japan, are the largest economies in Asia. From 2007 to 2008 India’s economy grew by a whopping 9%. Much of it is fueled by its domestic market. However, even that's not been enough to shield it from the effect of the global financial crisis, and it is expected that in data will show that by March 2009 that India’s growth will have slowed quickly to 7.1%. Although this is a very impressive growth figure even in blasts, the speed at which it has dropped—the sharp slowdown—is what is concerning.

China, similarly has also experienced a sharp slowdown and its growth is expected to loosen up to 8% (still a good growth figure in normal conditions). However, China also has a growing crisis of unrest over job losses. Both have poured billions into recovery packages.

With China concerned about its economy, it's been trying to encourage its companies to invest more oversea, hoping it will reduce the upward pressure on its currency, the Yuan.

China has also raised concerns about the world relying on mostly one foreign currency reserve, and called for the dollar to be replaced by a world reserve currency run by the IMF. Naturally, the US has defended the dollar as a global currency reserve, which is to be expected given it's one of its main sources of global economic dominance. Whether a change like this would actually happen remains to be seen, but it is likely the US and its allies will be very resistant to the idea.

Japan, which has suffered its own crisis in the 1990s also faces trouble now. While their banks seem more secure compared to their Western counterparts, it is very depending on exports. Japan is so exposed that in January alone, Japan’s industrial production fell by 10%, the biggest monthly drop since their records began.

Japan’s output for the first 3 months of 2009 plunged at its quickest pace since records began in 1955, mostly referable falling exports. A rise in industrial output in April was expected, but was positively more initially estimated. However, with high unemployment and general lack of confidence, optimism for recovery has been dampened.

Towards the end of October 2008, a major meeting between the EU and a number of Asian nations resulted in a joint statement pledging a coordinated response to the global financial crisis. However, as Inter Press Service (IPS) reported, this coordinated response is depending on the entry of Asia’s emerging economies into global policy-setting institutions.

This is very important because Asian and other developing countries have often been treated as second-class citizens when it comes to international trade, finance and investment talks. This time, however, Asian nation* are potentially trying to flex their muscle, maybe because they see an opportunity in this crisis, which at the moment mostly affects the rich West.

Asian leaders had called for “effective and comprehensive reform of the international monetary and financial systems.” For example, as IPS also noted in the same report, one of the Chinese state-controlled media outlets demanded that “We want the U.S. to abandon its veto power at the IMF and European nation* to give up some more of their voting rights in order to make room for emerging and developing countries.” They also added, “And we want America to lower its protectionist barriers allowing an easier access to its markets for Chinese and other developing countries’ goods.”

Whether this will happen is hard to know. Similar calls by other developing countries and civil society around the world, for years, have come to no avail. This time however, the financial crisis coulded influential than before. A side-story of the emerging Chinese superpower versus the declining US superpower will be interesting to watch.

It would naturally be too early to see China somehow using this opportunity to decimate the US, economically, as it has its own internal issues. While the Western mainstream media has often hyped up a “threat” posed by a growing China, the World Bank’s chief economist (Lin Yifu, a well respected Chinese academic) notes “Relatively speaking, China is a country with scarce capital funds and it is hardly the time for us to export these funds and pour them into a country profuse with capital like the U.S.”

China has, however, used this opportunity to attempt to attract neighboring nations into its orbit by attempting to foster better economic ties. According to an IPS analysis, this back-number a goal for a while, but the recent financial crisis has provided more opportunities for China to step up to this.

An improved investment deal between China and Taiwan maybe one example of this improving engagement in the region. The depression may also be encouraging greater ties in this manner, as it would be important for Taiwan in particular (as it has been in recession since the end of 2008).

Asian nations are mulling over the creation of an alternative Asia foreign exchange fund, but market shocks are making some Asian nation* nervous and it is not clear if all will be able to commit.

What seems to be emerging is that Asian nations may have an opportunity to demand more fairness in the international arena, which would be good for other developing regions, too.

Unknown

An economical PROBLEM ON INDONESIA


An economy PROBLEM ON INDONESIA

Indonesia is the strategic country for economic activity, our know if Indonesia located between two plant and two ocean on geographic position. With two hundred fifty thousand people of Indonesia maked Republic of Indonesia become a mostly country, and that's cause many problem , exam jobless, corruption, and so on.

A classic problem since our government system are changing to reform, actually the government are making a plan to reducing this problem but in fact still nothing look’s the change. I'll trying to write of the economic problem on Indonesia on this article I’m not make a theory , but I will writing the fact .

Okay pertinent, almost every day while I watching televition a report about corruption . on my mind always become a question “ why,,??” why,,?? And why,, I’m trying quest to teacher and he said if corruption is causing “ economic needed “ . but I disagree with this argument, i more certain if a causing of corruption is a culture , why the culture,, ?? because I think is imposibble if lost the corruption culture on this country, the corruption culture still being our culture.

Other factor of economic problem on Indonesia is nothing law about protected our TKI ( Tenaga Kerja Indonesia ) although TKI are donating much devisa for our country . Ruyati , Darsem and so forth are named of TKI is gave a pannichment from Kingdom of Saudi Arabia country, I was sadly when look’s a report on television if our TKI was dead, where our protect our government is nothing .Indonesia also Many Youth Unemployment it is the problem in this country.

I looks again the examp economical problem on Indonesia are Freeport on papua, many people gift a big warning to Freeport activity , you are able to believe or not our government only gave nine percent from all profit of Freeport . I know the problem is our scared with other nation. This is the problem.


From all factor on the top our know why this country still have many problem of economic’s, as a matter of fact a way is very simple the key’s are consistan to actuating and growing willingness, the consistan to actuating mean if government can realitation they plan and growing the willingness is very important point to realitation that, but it not yet being with our government , the plan of government to reduce the problem as a matter of fact really good , but real step is not yet. I hope a government get growing the willingness and consistant to actuating for abettor economy on future.

Unknown

High Rate of Youth Unemployment





High Rate of Youth Unemployment Presents Big Challenge



Youth unemployment in Indonesia is five times higher than average, presenting a clear challenge to the government, according to the World Bank. It is the economy problem of Indonesia

“In every country, the youth unemployment rate is usually two or threefold as high as the average population. In Indonesia, however, it's five times higher,” said Tamar Manuelyan Atinc, V.P. for human development at the World Bank.

Atinc spoke to the Jakarta Globe at the East Asia Conference on Skills Development for Productivity, which came about at the Shangri-La hotel in Jakarta from Wednesday to Friday.

Indonesia, which averages between 7 and 8 percent unemployment, has more 30 percent of its population between 19 and 24 years old.

“[Indonesia] has wealth in terms of this very young population,” Atinc said. “If it uses it wisely, invests in them so they become productive individuals, it will bring tremendous impact. If not, it coulded.

She added that high unemployment coulded among young people who graduate from school without the experience employers demand of new hires.

In her presentation on the first day of the conference, Atinc said skills are among the main factors developing a country’s economy, also good macroeconomic policies and a positive investment environment.

“Ensuring there has a skilled workforce that can deliver and be productive is just as important,” she said, referring to a chart that showed countries with good access to quality secondary and tertiary education do better in terms of global competitiveness.

Fasli Jalal, the deputy education minister, told the Globe the government had started a scheme called Program Wirausaha Mahasiswa, or Entrepreneurship Program for college student*, in which the government prepares around $10 million annually to allow college student* in their sixth semester to bid for reimbursement to fund their business proposal.

“We have an independent panel that determines if a proposal is good enough. Once it is agreed by the panel, they can set up a start-up business,” Fasli said.

The program, launched last year, gives students two years to pass entrepreneurship courses in their universities.

“We have about Rp 100 trillion [$11.5 billion] in funds for the new businesses, but they are required to have at least two years of experience, so it would be difficult for fresh grads,” he said. The program has received more than 35,000 proposals this year, Fasli said.

Increasing the number of entrepreneurs in Indonesia has been a goal of the government for some time. Possible reasons for a lack of entrepreneurial spirit include educated youth aspiring to be salaried employees, difficulty in accessing financing, a lack of business skill and confusing regulations, Atinc said.

“An image of a good job is probably sitting in an office and doing work, as opposed to doing entrepreneurial work,” she said.

Fasli agreed that Indonesians still have that mind-set. He said people in Indonesia historically were trained to be servants of colonial powers, and later to be civil servants of their government.

“Their environment will also appreciate them more if they work as civil servants,” he said. Parents who still had that mentality would keep pushing their kids in that direction. “We don’t want to trap our students in that mentality.”

Placing more emphasis on “creativity, innovation and taking risks” in the education system coulded said. Entrepreneurship carries higher risks as chances exist for greater success and failure.

“[Young entrepreneurs] need to know if there is a safety net so they can afford to take some risk,” she said.

In as is conference, the Ministry of Manpower and Transmigration announced a collaboration with the Ministry of Education and the National Development advisory board (Bappenas) to revitalize 313 vocational training centers (BLK) across Indonesia.

Muhaimin Iskandar, the manpower and transmigration minister, said the plan would play a strategic role in increasing the competency of future workers. “However, BLK revitalization will need a big amount of funds, which cannot be accomplished merely by contingent the state budget for manpower functions,” he said.

The program requires coordination with several ministries and government institutions to succeed, he said, as well as support from industry players and international institutions. “In the future, we hope there will be more companies or industries that accept BLK graduates as their employees.”

Ministry of Manpower and Transmigration data from this year show there are 237 BLK belonging to provincial governments currently operating. They comprise 195 vocational education centers concentrating on industry, 18 concentrating on manpower and 24 concentrating on productivity development.

The ministry itself is running 18 BLK, while 58 centers have yet to start operations because of a lack of equipment

Unknown

Republic of Indonesia economy


Republic of Indonesia economy expanded a higher-than-expected 6.4% in the second quarter as robust domestic demand offset a decline in the international appetite for its exports.

In the three months ended June 30, Southeast Asia's largest economy continued to hit some of the strongest economic growth in the world, as the archipelago's growing consumer class was relatively unaffected by global debt problems and slowdowns that are dousing demand in many developed countries.


The Central Statistics Agency said Indonesia's GDP climbed 6.4% from a year earlier and 2.8% from the previous quarter. The 6.4% figure for the quarter beat analyst forecasts, with most expecting growth for the three months to be around 6.1%.

"If any country in Asia was attending armed robbery well in the second quarter, I expected it aspirant Indonesia, given its strong domestic consumption," said Kenneth Akintewe, a portfolio manager at Aberdeen Asset Management Asia Ltd.

The economic expansion came despite signs that the country's commodities exporters are being hit by the global slowdown. Indonesia's exports—which are dominated by natural resource such as coal, palm oil and tin—have been sliding as commodity prices slip and demand from places like China and India have slowed. Indonesia announced last week that it recorded its worst-ever trade gap in June as strong domestic demand boosted imports just as its exports fell.

But more 60% of Indonesia's GDP comes from domestic demand from the country's 240 million consumers, which helps insulate the country's economy. Indonesia has the world's fourth-largest population after China, India and the U.S., and consumption accounts for a larger share of the economy there than in many other Asian country. the Economic problem of Indonesian
 
Auto manufacturer  have just recorded their best month ever in Indonesia, selling more 100,000 passenger cars in July, more than 15% more than they sold here a year earlier. Indonesia's increasingly affluent middle class was buying new cars ahead of Idul Fitri, the celebration that marks the end of the fasting period of Ramadan, during which millions of Indonesians go back to their home villages and like to show off what they've bought with their rising incomes.

Nissan Motor Co., NSANY -1.63% which is spending close to $400 million to more than double its capacity in Indonesia, also had a record July and back-number surprised by the resilience of Indonesian demand, said Kintaro Izumida, the president director of PT. Nissan Motor Indonesia.

"The second quarter growth was quite strong even though there is a European economic crisis," he said. "We assume this momentum is really good for our company."

Retail sales have been climbing also. Home improvement store chain Ace Hardware ACEHF -4.38% plans to open around two new stores per month for the next 18 months to better target the country's conservative. It currently has 67 stores in Indonesia.

"We'll continue to open new stores because we see a big market potential," said Imelda Widjojo, spokeswoman for PT Ace Hardware Indonesia.

An important factor behind the GDP rise was household consumption, which grew 5% in the second quarter from a year ago, the Central Statistics Agency said. Meanwhile, private investment rose 12.3% and government spending rose 7% during as is period.

A presidential order to speed up government spending "seems to have brought some results," the statistics agency's head, Suryamin, who like many Indonesians only elapses one name, told a press conference.

The industries that contributed most to the country's growth were transportation and telecommunications, which were up 10.1% on-year, followed by commerce and hotels at 8.9% and construction at 7.3%.

Economists and executives warn that the country's overburdened roads, bridges and airports coulded in the country and trigger inflation. And many still worry about the emergence of a sizable trade deficit, also as a spate of recent policy decisions that foreign investors say are overly protectionist, potentially hurting investment.

Some analysts and investors have warned that Indonesia coulded, which is now seeing weaker growth after it failed to adequately respond to years of warnings that its infrastructure wasn't keeping up with the rapid pace of growth in the subcontinent. Half of India experienced blackouts last week.

Some executives and economists worry Indonesia is coasting on older investments that are helping growth look good today, but coulded next year, said Sofjan Wanandi, chairman of the Employers' Association of Indonesia—among Indonesia's largest business associations.

"Companies will be putting new investments on hold, because commodity prices are cheaper, and government policies are uncertain," he said. "They're only carrying on with the investment plans they had already committed to in the past one or two years."

For now, though, "Indonesia remains a reasonably good story," said Mr. Akintewe at Aberdeen Asset Management.

Unknown

Republic of China Economy


Republic of China* statisticians this week revealed that the nations economy had grown by 7.4% in the third quarter. That was China’s slowest rate of expansion since early 2009 (see chart), and a pale shadow of the 9-12% rates it recorded back in 2010. So why did stockmarkets and economists around the region react with such relief?

The 7.4% figure was a “year-on-year” calculation, comparing China’s economy from July to September with as is period last year. Of more interest to investors was the comparison with later periods. Between the second quarter and the third, e.g., the economy grew at an annualised rate of about 9%. That’s enough to fill any China bull nostalgically.


A number of economists concluded that China’s protracted slowdown had at last run its course. Their confidence was bolstered by monthly figures showing the economy gaining strength as the third quarter wore on. Exports grew by 9.9% in the year to September, e.g., having grown by only 2.7% in August. September’s industrial production beat expectations narrowly; retail sales beat them comfortably.

Many investors have complained that the government’s response to China’s slowdown has been tardy and timid. It's offered no carefully wrapped, clearly labelled “stimulus package” to cheer them up. And China’s central bank hasn't cut rates of interest since July or reserve requirements since May. The government has instead eased fiscal and monetary policy sub-rosa, hastening infrastructure approvals and buying securities from the banks whenever funds tighten. That low-key help has begun to show in the figures. Infrastructure investment, e.g., grew by 12.6% in the first nine months of this year compared with as is period of 2011. The money supply (as measured by M2) grew by 14.8%.

September’s figures suggest Republic of China* economy will once again defy its doubters, who have long expected a dramatic investment bust. Growth is unlikely to slow further in that cycle. But nor will it return to the heady rates of 2010. China’s policymakers seem to have reconciled themselves to growth of 7-8%, not 9-12%, over the medium term. China’s nostalgic bulls will have to do t
Unknown

Republic of China economy slowdown has arrived.


Republic of China economy slowdown has arrived.

This morning, we learned that China's economy grew by 7.4% in the third-quarter of 2012, compared to as is time last year.

That's the seventh quarter in a row that the pace of growth has slowed. And it's the slowest growth seen since the first quarter of 2009 (back when the global financial system was imploding).

Yet China's leaders don't seem to be panicking. There's a very good reason for that.
And as I'll explain momently, this lack of panic coulded anyone backing a huge commodities rebound...


China's 'unthinkable' slowdown is here
Once, the idea that China's growth would slow to a mere 7.4% was unthinkable. Anything below 8% was seen as mass revolution territory.

That wasn't just a few figure plucked from thin air by bullish China analysts either. In 2010, notes Bloomberg, Premier Wen Jiabao said that the country needed 8% growth to ensure "basic stability of employment". Anything lower would create "problems".

It seems that's no more the case. There was a very interesting story on Bloomberg this week about the recruitment troubles Chinese employers are having. It seems that despite the economic slowdown, staff are still hard to drop by, and wages are still rising.

According to Louis Kuijs of Royal Bank of Scotland, it's all down to the one-child policy and its impact on population growth. There simply aren't as many new workers joining the workforce. So the slowing economy is being offset by a falling supply of workers.

Notes Bloomberg: "The working-age population is growing at 0.5% a year now, one-third the pace of 10 years ago, Kuijs estimates. That means the benchmark [GDP] rate of growth may be 7%, he said."

However, while that might be good news for China (at any rate until the demographic picture deteriorates even further), it's not such good news for anyone backing a rampant Chinese 'stimulus' package.
Unknown
Tuesday, October 30, 2012

want to arrive at More Money in the Market?


Prefer to arrive at More Money in the Market?


I often hear traders tell me how they lose: they increase their expectations from, say 8% to 15% as the trade starts heading their way. They analyze trades and see a preponderance in higher returns, some overflow 50% some days. "Why can't I have some of that action?", they ask.

Seems like a logical question. But the reality is that very few traders actually take massive run ups with a huge gain on the one day. If you stocked at the low of the day or sold at the high, you likely struck it lucky. If you got both the low and the high of the day, congratulations on being one very fortunate trader! Don't calculate it happening again. Therefore, do not think you're good; you simply got lucky. Big difference.

The danger in getting lucky is that traders tend to think it can easily be replicated. Trying it again proves futile and they finish losing. It's important to recognize the difference between intelligent, well calculated trading and getting lucky.

The secret to making more money is to take a small piece of the action in the direction of the move. By taking smaller chunks along the way, you diffuse the risk and exponentially increase your chances for long-run wealth. It is much easier to reach 8% than a 15% gain. You may also score 10 times for a 5% profit than once drawing a bead on a 50% target. In trying to obtain those huge returns, you run the risk of the stock turning against you.

Maintain that respectable but reasonable percentage all told your trades. If you trade trends, belike, the trend has already been established and there may not even be much left in the trade.

Everyone would like to make more money. Fair enough. The best way is to keep your percentages the same - maybe even lower them - but trade more contracts. If you make 8% on $1,000, that's $80. A gain of 8% on $10,000 is $800. But if you're trading $10,000 and are satisfied with earning $500 that day, just aim for 5%. It's much easier and faster to reach. Earning $500 a day is $125,000 a year if you trade once a day. That's overflow twice the average earner in the America.

Want more money? Trade more contracts.

Trader Hugh is a successful, regular options trader and trainer on the NYSE. Learn but one strategy well and you coulded part of the training, Hugh provides 'man-to-man' sessions and Live Trading, where you watch and learn, trade and earn, every Tuesday and Thursday morning.
Unknown

Most in effect Forex Trading Systems


Most in effect Forex Trading Systems

Forex trading has become with full force stream investment option. Anybody interested in it can access this market via sophisticated online trading tools. A small investment can be leveraged to a sizable market position as one can consume to 500 times funds on deposit.

If one considers that the dollar lost over half its value against some currencies in just 5-6 years, then this becomes an attractive investment alternative indeed. Many use Forex for speculation, as there is large leverage available in this market - not available in any other market. Systems Trading is based about rules which are programmed and written into a software which is linked to or is included into an electronic trading platform. Such systems can be very simple or very complex. The main feature they all have in common is automation and removal of human error. Such error come about when a human overrides a signal trade due to emotion originating from the human belief that the signal isn't valid. The only problem with trading systems which need to be executed manually isn't sticking to the system and constantly changing the trading rules.

Another reason using a trading robot is if, for instance, you are busy with work, another business, travelling as you may not be able to login your broker account called for to execute a trade when your systems signal is issued. An active robot on your account will solve this problem, as the robot will always execute your system signals without the need for you to login and do anything. This can provide for real peace, as you can simply count on your robot to execute all signals on your behalf. You can go about your other business without even being forced to think about your trading account. Automation is the latest game in town. All hedgefunds control on at least partial trading automation. And you disregarding how little funds you have available for this sort of investing can do as the pros do, automate your trading! There are many methods to consider, from longer term less frequent trading, to intraday trading, and even "minutes-trading," as you can use the same strategy on minute or day charts. The chart length may be different but the strategy will execute with precision in any time.frame. There are many so-called trading robots, or expert advisors, as they're sometimes called, available for purchase and download, online.

Visit our website for many ressources in reference to* trading robots, trading university, mental trading support and much more. We're an aggregator of global online robot trading



Unknown

Laws Of Technical Trading


Laws Of Technical Trading - The Modern Approach!We all have read John Murphy's laws of technical trading. Haven't we? Well, folks who are yet to read them will get a chance to glance at them here. But, my target readers are those who haven't only read them, but perhaps even mugged them by memory. I present to you the commandments of technical trading an entirely refreshed manner keeping in view my trading experience and modern trading techniques. All observations and opinions are solely mine and I don't intend to disagree with the original rules. They may have worked the best in those times also mayhap working still for modern traders in as is old style.

Map the Trends

What is meant by mapping the trend? Mapping is a technique that involves at least 2 entities. Remember those school day* when we used to map the left and right columns. Mapping object images on left with their respective names on the right. Mapping those objects on the left with their definitions on the right. And so forth. If we try to map this golden rule with modern times of technical analysis, we're talking about trading multiple time-frames in this rule. Essentially, what we're saying is that the trade must be opened in the direction of higher time-frame. So, if you trade using 5-min chart and the trend in 30-min or hourly chart is long, you should look for trading opportunities in long side alone and ignore the opportunities on short side since the underlying trend consists. As is fact holds true for any timescale which you prefer to trade in. Mapping the trend means mapping the direction of your traded timescale with the higher timescale trend. If they do not map or violate in some manner, avoid the trading opportunity.

Spot the Trend and accompany It

You must determine the trend and choose to ride as is. Determining the trend correctly is indeed the most important and time-consuming step in trading. However, buying dips of up-trend and selling rallies of down-trend doesn't seem to be a flavor of modern stock exchange*. Rather, I don't mind buying a stock if in a up-trend and has even crossed and stayed above the resistances and selling a stock which is in down-trend and crossed and stayed below the support levels. This I recommend based on my experience in trading the stock markets. The old golden rule of buying low and selling high seem to have been exploited a bit too much over the years.

Find the Low and High of It

Find support and resistance levels. Yes. They are indeed important to mark on a chart. However, the best place to buying today is beyond resistance levels and sell below support levels. Breakouts are the flavor of today and not merely frequenting support and sell at resistance. No matter how smart we get, markets will overshadow our smartness with time. Time changes the rules of stock trading like it changes everything else.

Formula Far to Backtrack

Backtracking refers to Fibonacci retracing method which is widely used by traders even today. This technique is still seen as working effectively. However, I don't rely even on the retracing technique. The reason is that I tend to dissolve in numbers and levels when I start to consider retracing levels. The retracing is a subjective technique. Let me explain how. Say, you trade using 5-min chart and calculate the crucial retracing points. But, what about retracing points for 15-min, 30-min, hourly, daily, weekly charts. They're bound to be different. So, you calculate all retracing levels for all charts and keep them with you to hope that market will reverse from any of them. I have seen the market reversing beautifully from crucial retracing levels. It all depends upon which levels are your favorite to trust, which ones to ignore. It's indeed a personal choice. No wonder different traders using this technique tend to predict the market differently. Personally, this technique is what I stay away purely because of my personal choice. Also, I keep myself away from any technique which tends to time the market which retracing technique does in a subtle way. If it works for you, stay with it. Having said all, it is indeed a remarkable technique to use while trading.

Draw a line

Trend lines. The first lesson to learn for each trader. Those trend lines whether connecting the lows, highs, bottoms or tops really seem to be very effective. You must draw as many lines as being noticed on your charts. Even in the modern trading world, trend lines are indeed a good resource. However, they are subjective again. In my experience, I've seen these lines break more often than retained. Hence, although I love to draw those lines, but, to anticipate the trend break signals and not retain signals. Again, it is a personal choice. Anyway you use them; the lines prove to be magical many times.

Follow that Average

Moving averages are far and away the sole technique not needing any evidence of surety. And, I believe they will continue to be winners at all times because markets will remain to be disturbed forever. When you've disturbance, averages will help you someway surely. Averages are built on the unchanged principle that disturbance is followed at once by normalcy. But what we don't know is when and for how much time. All technical indicators use averages whether to smooth-en the output or assist you in taking trade decisions. No matter what your trading style, moving averages must be relied upon as a great trading tool.

Learn the Turns

Oscillators are being referred to here in that rule. Your stochastic and RSI are contained in that rule. Although the old rule refers to spot the over-bought and over-sold levels hinting a turn coulded my experience with stochastic, you will see more winners and with greater profit percentages when you stock the over-bought zones and sell in over-sold zones. You must ask yourselves why a stock is in over-bought zone. We call it a over-bought zone which gives us a feeling that the stock is stretched a little too much. However, with my experience, I've noticed that there is nothing called stretched stock. On the contrary, a stock which is apparently stretched is the one in demand. I would call it over demand zone and not over-bought. The old rules were a result of a certain degree of predictability of the markets. Markets were saner at that time. But, today, I would call the markets as madder. They can show you levels which you coulded regulations. Why? Because markets do not move as per regulations, but as per human mind. The human mind though was always mad or insane; it truly is far about being mad today than it was 20-25 years ago. More mad is your mind, madder shall be the markets. Hence, I'd say don't learn the turns. But, learn to grab a seat while the stock is heading towards even more mad levels. Oscillators can surely help you there.

Know the Warning Signs

This is where I agree even in today's trading climate provided you really can know the warning signs. No matter what you use, whether A-D-X for directional sense or M-A-C-D, you ought to end up either miss a very good trade or trade in favor of a disaster. For me, the only way to know a warning sign is if you know something which nobody else knows. You surely can evolve into a true stock predictor by giving enormous amount of screen time. You can know the warning signs merely by looking those candles. Irrespective of the technique, you must learn to understand such warnings before you are able to become a successful trader.

Know the Confirming Signs

Volume and open interest is being referred to here. I almost never use them in my trading. With my experience, I can say that if at all markets and market trading can ever be manipulated (I strongly believe it cannot be manipulated. Even if it could, it would be for a very short span of time like seconds), volume and open interest aspiring used tools. These provide the most misleading signals as per me. Again, if they work for you, stick with them. But, not me. However, I certainly believe in trading high liquid stocks only since those with too less volume or open interest tend to give you incorrect signals many times.



Unknown

Tips as choosing a Credit Card Debt


Tips as choosing a Credit Card Debt Relief Company Without Getting cheated


A lot people who have problems with their debts and who need help to clear their dues seek help from debt relief companies. There are general features you should consider before approaching a debt relief agency. You should make sure that the agency has a proven record and gives honest opinions about your debt settlement option. Listed below are tips for selecting a credit card debt relief company without getting ripped off:

Association With TASC

TASC (The Association of Settlement Companies) is an association of debt settlement companies that monitors their rules and standards. The association regulates all credit agencies thus making a point that the consumer is protected from fraud. Therefore, be sure that the company you want to approach for help is a member of the TASC.

Fees and Services Offered

A reputable settlement company has a clear outline of the services they offer as well as their costs. You should get a good explanation on the benefits you'll get from them. Avoid organizations that ask you to make a deposit before they take a look at your debt situation.

Invite the Schedule of Payments

Ask the organization to provide you with a detailed payment plan. This will help you to know how much has been paid to your creditors. If a settlement company declines to provide you with the payment plan, it might not be as legitimate as it claims to be.

Analyze the Offer

Check that the company gives you a money back guarantee within 30 days of counseling. Avoid those companies that give you a money back guarantee of to a lesser degree 30 days.It would be advisable to assess the offers you're given by a debt relief company.

Do not Agree to a Commission Based Fee

Don't enrol with companies that base their charges on a commission. Most of those settlement companies are only interested in making profits. You should settle for a company that charges reasonable fees with no commission.

Check the Better Business Bureau

You should research to ascertain whether the settlement company is BBB accredited. Consider the number of unresolved complaints that have been filed against the company; this will enable you to gauge the company's performance.



Article Source: http://EzineArticles.com/7344699
Unknown

Promotional Marketing

Promotional Marketing Ideas Gleaned From a Box of Detergent As an owner of a service-based business, finding different ways to position your offerings doesn't have to be a struggle. As a matter of fact, it coulded a stroll through your local grocery. You are able to get great promotional ideas by looking at products on the shelf in the store, flipping through magazines and reviewing ads and paying close attention to commercials airing on television. When brainstorming campaign ideas, look to strategies that are being employed by consumable product manufacturers. Whether it's laundry detergent or a bottle of dressing, we are exposed to special offers throughout the day. Here are several ways you are able to market your services like a consumable product: Bonus features When a movie goes onto DVD or Blue-ray to sell for in-home viewing, many times the release will contain deleted screens, optional endings and interviews with performers. What bonus can you offer to entice a client to make a purchase? A free, 30-minute consultation, a bonus question and answer session, a free report or analysis? Co-branding Co-branding occurs when you join together two or more products into one promotion. Entertain how the Keurig single-cup brewing system. It's co-branded with a litany of iced and hot beverage manufacturers, including Green Mountain Coffee, Celestial Seasonings Tea and Swiss Miss Hot Cocoa. Let's say you own a CPA firm and you want to create a special offer for tax season to attract more clients. You coulded and strike an arrangement to offer bookkeeping and tax preparation for one price. You can have co-branded materials created and cross-promote the special to both of your ideal client lists. Coupons Americans love their coupons. In fact, at that place a television series that demonstrates how extreme couponers can buy massive amounts of products and capitalize on manufacturer coupons and in-store promotions to walk out the door paying next to nothing for their haul. Couponing can work for just as easily for your service-based business. You can create a coupon for a percent or dollar discount on specific services or a buy-one, get-one half-off or free offer. New and improved You see the use of "new" or "improved" on products when they've been reformulated to perform better or provide more value than before. Have you revised or upgraded one of your services? If so, make bold note of it on your packaging. Rebates Rebates are ways to reward customers for making a specific purchase. For example, I recently attended an event that offered an incentive on the registration fee. I paid $1,495 upfront to attend. After I attended the event, I received a $500 rebate agree in the mail for attending the actual event. Redesigned packaging How many times has your favorite laundry detergent had its packaging refreshed? It coulded a change in the artwork on the actual bottle. Simply redesigning your marketing materials is way you can redesign your own packaging. Sampling Sampling is a way to get your product into the hands of consumers by to offering a free trial or sample. Esteem ways you can let your ideal clients take your services for a test drive. This coulded complementary consultation. © 2012 Stephanie M. Faiella, http://www.AvantiMarCom.com Stephanie M. Faiella is the founder of Avanti Marketing+Communications, which serves as a virtual marketing department for small businesses. She helps business owners who do not have full-time marketing resources on staff and are looking to move their business forward and gain bottom-line growth but simply do not have the capacity to execute on their marketing initiatives. To learn more, Stephanie offers a special audio report on the 15 Marketing Campaign Strategies Designed to Build and Grow Your Business. Article Source: http://EzineArticles.com/7302929
Unknown

Mistakes Made in International Marketing

Mistakes Made in International Marketing There are many common mistakes made in International marketing and they usually happen through lack of understanding of the market that you're trying to penetrate. The basal mistakes can sometimes be both humorous and devastating once you are made aware of the errors. Not Understanding the Language Translation Among the basal mistakes is in the translation of words. What appears in English as a benign, friendly, kind or gentle name can often translate into a totally different meaning of the word in a foreign language. Let me share a true story with you to emphasis this statement. Years ago, I was involved in International marketing sourcing products for Taiwan to sell into China. My co-partner in that enterprise was a Taiwanese National resident in Australia. Among the local businesses who wanted us to take their product into Taiwan and China was a firm that produced bottled ground water from a fountain in the area. They wanted to call their product "Paradise Water" and sought my partners input into the name and the likelihood of success for this product. Even today, I can see my partners face when he heard the proposed name. He looked shocked so burst into a big grin as he explained that the name was totally inappropriate. Paradise Water in Chinese had connotations of death. People would not buy something that was labelled to kill them. Lack of Understanding the Culture Too many businesses attempt to enter a market without thorough research. Every country does business differently. Among the huge differences I found between the Chinese way of doing business and the ways of the west is in understanding partnerships. Many westerners' do not understand the importance that personal character plays in trade partnerships. The Chinese way is slow and long. They'll not introduce you into their network until they are sure that your character is appropriate. That is, you must prove yourself first to be of good character. That's, you don't lie, cheat, take short-cuts, manipulate, can think on your feet, have a good network of responsible and respectable people. The Chinese do business on a handshake and a person's word before they sign any contracts. If you are western business looking to do business in China, to use my ex-partners phrase "Don't tie them up first". That doesn't mean that you give away the farm to do business, it simply means allow some flexibility for exploring what will bring the most profit in before you sign any contracts. Understand how networking works. Networking in western business culture is not taken as seriously as it is in China. The Chinese bourgeois respects and protects their network more than westerners do. The western business culture involves more socializing and enlarging their list of contacts while in China a network does involve socializing but it's far more implicated with the quality of the people introduced into it. You see, once you introduce someone into your Network, if they do something wrong, it reflects and casts doubt on your character. This tends to make people very responsible members and forms a firm foundation for every good business network. These networks are hard to find, take many time to get into, but are invaluable and very profitable to everyone in the group. To consider penetrating a new International Market there are many things to be researched and developed first and these all take time. Too many western businesses dive-in without considering all the facts. International marketing involves a lot more than just 'doing-the-numbers'.
Unknown

Buildings Insurance:

Buildings Insurance: If you've a burst calean in your house and it has caused a significant damage, you don't need to worry as long as you have building insurance and put in a claim. Through the building insurance claim, you won't need to spend a lot money just to be able to repair the damages that the burst water pipe caused in your home. Checking Building Insurance If you think that insurance is only available for health and education purposes, you are definitely wrong because there are also types of insurances available for different properties. Among the best examples is building insurance, which ensures the protection of the building when it hits different kinds of possible damages. This kind of insurance is very helpful for those people who have businesses with their own offices and plant facilities. This kinda insurance is actually considered as a must have if you own infrastructure or property. If you're just renting, it would be advisable to find a place or building that already has insurance. Whenever you buy building insurance, you've to be sure that you look into the terms and conditions properly. You should also consider the type of coverage of the insurance that you have. Most of the building insurance policies cover the damages to houses brought about by sudden and unexpected consequences and events like natural disasters. Damages that are brought about by floods, tornadoes and landslides are definitely covered by the various types of building insurance. Getting Building Insurance Claims You've to follow several instructions before you can put in your building insurance claims. If the problem is a burst water pipe, you have to make sure that it is covered by the type of insurance that you've. The first step in getting your insurance claims for your building filed is to provide your policy or the proof or legal document that shows you really own the insurance. After securing this document, you can now proceed to the office of the insurance company. Right then and there, you can consult any insurance representative regarding your concern about your claims. After assessing the damage and checking and evaluating the legitimacy of the insurance, the representative will then instruct you on how to fill out the claims. You may be asked to fill out several forms and provide several documents so that you can pursue your application for claims. After that, as soon as you claim application is processed, you have to wait for a certain period of time before you will be notified when the claims are ready to be paid. These are some of the most crucial steps and instructions that you need to follow for you to be able to get your insurance claims settled for any damages to your home. For all your Buildings Insurance needs visit our site and ascertain how our skilled Insurance Advisors can help you. We also provide Mortgage Advice Services and have been providing the best mortgage advice and superb customer care for over ten years. Speak to our highly qualified mortgage advisers today.
Unknown

Effective Brochure Design for Business

Effective Brochure Design One may think that a physical brochure isn't necessary anymore in that digital era, but guess again. A professionally designed and printed brochure can be a vital lead-nurturing tool. When you meet someone face-to-face first, whether it be at an event, trade show or an initial sales meeting, you take the time to learn about each other's businesses. But what happens after you leave? A well-executed capabilities brochure will remind your prospect of the services you offer and, above all, what sets you apart from the competition. In an initial contact, a brochure can be more effective than any other marketing asset because it's immediate. Your prospect won't necessarily take the time to visit your website after an initial meeting. Since the brochure is right ahead of them, it will often intrigue them to learn more about your firm and and so visit your website. A professionally designed print brochure is especially important for small businesses. It builds credibility by conveying important messages about the value of your product or service. It helps to build your brand, and positions you as a legitimate business in the minds of prospects and customers. To connect with readers, every brochure needs three essential design elements: Attention-grabbing cover. Chances are your prospects have very short attention spans. If your brochure cover doesn't immediately catch their eye and pique their interest, they won't open and read the rest of the brochure. To get the attention of your target audience, combine a visually appealing design with an attention-grabbing headline that addresses a powerful benefit for your customers. Compelling content. You care more astir your business than your prospects do; they aren't interested in a detailed history of your business. Instead, they prefer to formula your product or service can help them save time, lower costs, get more sales, or run their business more effectively. Focus your content on the problems and challenges your customers face you bet you solve them better than your competitors. Use graphs, charts or images to help support your content, and convey your message more quickly. Powerful call to action. The primary purpose of a brochure is to move people to the next phase of the sales cycle. Do you want them to visit your site? Apprehend the phone and call for a free estimate? Contact you via email to receive a downloadable white paper? A good call to action tells your readers exactly what you want them to do. It also stands out from the rest of the copy so that readers can't miss it. From a visual standpoint, a brochure needs to appeal to your specific audience. E.g., if you serve a more bourgeois market, edgy or trendy design elements might look clever to you, but they don't reflect the mindset of your readers. Concurrently, consider the image you want to project as a business. Most B2B firms use a matte finish on their brochures because it looks more described and professional. Retail companies tend to use glossy finishes, as they make product pictures and images stand out more. Your design and layout of inside pages should work well with the content. Use benefit-driven headers and sub-headers to catch the reader's eye. Include plenty of white space to make the brochure easy to read. Be sure the brochure's visual elements - color, imagery, font, logo, etc. - align with and support your brand. Consistency of brand image is a key ingredient in earning your prospect's trust. Finally, never shy away from a professionally designed brochure because of cost. When done well, the return you receive will far outweigh the money you invest ingrown your business. Kara Jensen, Creative Principal at Bop Design Bop Design is a San Diego Web Design and Marketing Agency Bop Design is a boutique marketing communications firm. We express your business' values through branding, advertising, print design and custom web design and development. We also help attract your ideal customer through affordable seo services and search engine marketing. Our focus is on small businesses that want an external team of marketing specialists to help give their brand an edge in the marketplace.
Unknown
Sunday, October 14, 2012

PROPERTY OR TRADING


Forex trading and real estate investments are vastly different investment opportunities. If you're looking to get into either, you should first consider the advantages and disadvantages of both before making your decision.


First, you should decide if you're more concerned in achieving capital gains or earning passive income. With real property investment, you can choose to rent out property to tenants, allowing you to achieve passive income from the monthly rental payments to you. Also, you can choose to sell off your properties for more your initial cash outlay, achieving capital gains. Similarly, Forex trading will be able to allow you to have such an opportunity too!

However, investing in the Forex market only requires a small initial cash outlay as compared to if you were to invest in property. Another main benefit of assuming Forex trading is its liquidity, and you can cash out your holdings at the click of a button. Contrarily, with real estate investments, if you would like to sell a property, you will probably have to wait for weeks or months before you can find someone who'd like to* buy your property.

Forex trading is also a lot easier and convenient. You can trade from the comfort of our own home as long as you've a computer and an Internet connection. There are no negotiations needed unlike the case with real property.

There are also other complications when it bears on real estate; you will have to hire realtors and lawyers to settle the legal processions whenever you buy or sell the property. All these increases the transaction costs needed for real estate investment, which are generally much higher than that for Forex trading.

To conclude, both real estate investment and Forex trading are great investment opportunities in their own right. However, Forex trading is righter for the average and beginner investor. Forex trading requires much less initial cash outlay. On top of that, it's also much handier, as you can carry trade currencies whenever you wish to do so. Trading on the Forex market is also easier, quicker and cheaper than trading the real estate market. It's also good to remember that currencies are homogeneous and the currency market is highly liquid, allowing beginners to cash out quickly in emergency cases. Profits can also be achieved in the Forex market, regardless of whether currencies are coming down or up.
artikel di bagian kiriartikel di bagian kanan
Unknown

TIPS FOREX TRADING


Speaking to hundreds of traders who have been struggling and also having gone through this process myself, I've arise with a list of techniques that I have wont to help me increase my trading profits and I know that they've had a profound impact on those that I've taught to trade.


Journal

Most importantly, the mother of excellerated learning - journaling. Be sure you journal ALL of your trades, especially if you're a losing or break-even trader. Be sure you take snapshots of the trades you've taken and review each trade at the end of the day also as at the end of the week and month. This will reduce your learning curve by a factor of 3!

Checklist

Create a checklist which contains your daily routine. As you plan your trades each morning in a consistent manner, you tick each step of your checklist. Don't begin trading before you've completed your daily checklist. This technique will get you in the right state of mind and set you up for a successful day. is the opening to your consistency and will contribute towards your accountability

If you'd like my checklist, drop me adjust on twitter or facebook, my links are below.

Affirmations

Have a list of positive affirmations for your trading. This can include affirmations like the following:

I make a profit of 50 pips per day everyday
I follow my risk management strictly and never diverge from it
I don't need to know what's attending happen next in the market called for to produce a consistent income
Be sure you read these in the morning to set yourself up positively for the day. It will get you in the right state of mind and thinking clearly before you make any trading decisions.

Implement Quality Control

Quality control is all about picking the BEST trades and leaving everything else for the suckers. This is crutial because most of us take good trades day in and day out but its the ones which are 50-50 which we sometimes take that kill our profits. An increase in your profits sometimes belongs trading and stopping the unnecessary "middle-trading". This back-number crucial to my increase in profitability and I'm sure it can increase yours by a double digit percentage at any rate, if not more.

End of day review

Be sure you review your checklist AND your journal at the end of day. Count the number of total trades you've taken which are winners and losers. Calculate the average amount of time you're in your winners and average amount of time you're in your losing trades. Calculate your average winning trade pips and your average losing trade pips. You may uncover something just by doing this exercise that you've never seen before. Do this, it's crucial to accelerating your success!

Write improvements for the next day

Once you've done your reviews and uncovered the challenges you've faced during the day, now write your solutions to these challenges. Make a conscious effort to overcome these challenges tomorrow. Have these solutions written as affirmations in the affirmations you're attending read tomorrow and over the next few days until you feel that you've overcome them.

This is not by a blame sight a comprehensive list but I feel it is an essentials list because it's been essential in my success. I sincerely believe it's shaved off years of struggle from my learning curve. And you know that struggling awhile can cause you to become disillusioned, frustrated causing some quit and all sorts of other psychological issues. So take a moment and see if it adds up to you to implement some of these techniques into your trading.

Wish y'all the best.


Unknown

START BUSINESS


When we start to bring creativity into our business, we often try to force the creative ideas to flow. Forcing creative ideas, or forcing ourselves to have them, is the surest way to make them break away and run. Instead, seduce the ideas!

However is that done? Well, first, we must understand the mechanics of how our ideas bear on us. No, they don't come from some muse, whispering in our ear. They aren't inspiration from outside ourselves. They're, simply, our subconscious, having rearranged all the input we've been giving it, sending us thanks for the input with the new arrangements.

The language of the subconscious is the five senses and every time we see, smell, touch, taste or hear anything, that's fed into the subconscious. It then plays cutting-edge all, shifts it, puts unusual things together, bandies it about, then feeds it back to us in the form of ideas that seem as if they've come from some mysterious place. We're responsible our creative ideas, however.

Trying to force them, then, will only backfire. Instead, give your mind a suggestion, an area in which to play. It can be the current problem you're working on, an area that needs improvement, or, simply, a request for a new product or service to offer. Then let it play. You are able to do this by simply daydreaming, actually, taking a specific amount of time and "doing nothing". Five minutes is often enough. By doing nothing, I mean let your mind wander. Give yourself permission to gold-brick.

Ideas may come during this time or they may not. Sometimes, you will get ideas on a completely different topic, one seemingly unrelated to the problem at hand. Sometimes, you won't immediately get any ideas. However, if you do this regularly, five minutes a day, you will start to spontaneously get those ideas that seem to come out of nothing.

Have aside to jot them down, then take action on them.

If you don't think you've five minutes a day, take a second look. You can do your daydreaming while taking a walk, while taking a shower, while sitting on the john, while sitting on the couch. Don't do it while driving or anywhere where you need full concentration, but you have many opportunities in your day to make a necessary but mindless activity more productive. Come in the habit of that and you will start to get more creative ideas than you know what to do with!

Geoff Hoff has spent his life studying creativity and the last several years analysing marketing. He teaches people to reawaken their own creativity then to bring that creativity to their business.

Unknown
Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Inflasi

INFLASI

Inflasi adalah kenaikan harga secara terus menerus dalam periode tertentu. Inflasi terjadi ketika tingkat harga umum meningkat, menghitung inflasi dengan menggunakan indeks harga (Indeks Harga Konsumen) ,Tingkat inflasi adalah perubahan persentase dalam tingkat harga.

jenis-jenis inflasi
  • low inflation
Harga naik secara perlahan-lahan
  • galloping inflation
harga naik 20-200 %
  • hyper inflation 
harga naik dengan drastis 

 Penyebab Inflasi

  1. cosh push inflation
inflasi yang satu ini bersumber dari kenaikan biaya produksi yang menyeluruh di berbagai jenis industri dalam perekonomian. Berlakunya kenaikan biaya produksi yang menyeluruh tersebut dapat bersumber dari faktor intern dan ekstern. Faktor intern yaitu sebagai akibat dari perubahan-perubahan didalam negeri.. faktor intern dapat dibedakan menjadi 3  yaitu
  • kenaikan upah tenaga kerja
  • kecenderungan meningkatkan laba
  • harga bahan mentah semakin meningkat
faktor ekstern yaitu faktor yang disebabkan oleh sektor luar negeri.


2.  demand pull inflation

inflasi yang disebabkan kenaikan permintaan agregat disebabkan oleh beberapa keadaan berikut:
  1. perubahan penawaran uang
  2. peubahan di sektor riil


inflasi tahunan indonesia tahun 2012 menunjukkan 3,48. hal ini menunjukkan inflasi indonesia masih terjaga. Tingkat inflasi yang terjaga akan membuat iklim usaha di Indonesia akan bertambah maju.



Unknown

GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT




Definisi



  1. GDP  adalah nilai barang dan jasa akhir yang dihasilkan di dalam perekonomian selama suatu periode
  2. GDP adlah penjumlaha nilai konsumsi (C) investasi(I) pembelian barang dan jasa OLeh pemerintah (G) dan ekspor netto (XN) yang dihasilkan dalam perekonomian selama periode waktu tertentu 
  3. GDP adalah penjumlahan nilai tambah di dalam perekonomian selama periodde tertentu
  4. GDP adalah penjumlahan pendapatan di dalam perekonomian selama periode waktu tertentu
GDP is used for many purposes, but the most important one is to measure the overall perfomance of an economy

rumus menghitung GDP

C+I+G+(X-M)




Berdasarkan data World Bank GDP indonesia menyentuh angka  $84632,283,153 hal ini menenmpatkan Indonesia pada peringkat 17 negara dengan GPD terbesar Tetapi dari jumlah sebesar itu komponen terbesarnya berasal dari sisi konsumsi dan pengeluaran pemerintah. Pertumbuhan ekonomi pada Triwulan III -2011sebagian besar bersumberdari komponen ekspor barang dan jasa sebesar 8,3  persen. Sumbangan terbesarberikutnya bersumber dari pengeluaran konsumsrumah tangga yang memberisumbangan pertumbuhan 2,7 persen, PMTB sebesar 1,7 persen, dan pengeluaran konsumsi pemerintah sebesar 0,2 persen. Sedangkan  impor barang dan jasa memberikan kontribusi sebesar 5,0 persen. 

Unknown
Thursday, October 4, 2012

Investasi Dalam Ekonomi

INVESTASI


Dalam membicarakan mengenai investasi perlu disadari perbedaan di antara investasi fisik dan investasi keuangan. Pemilik modal yang membeli saham di bursa selalu dipandang melakukan investasi dan pembelian ini disebut investasi keuangan. Analisis ekonomi  lebih menumpahkan perhatian pada investasi fisik dan yang disebut investasi fisik ini meliputi perbelanjaan perusahaan-perusahaan untuk membeli barang-barang modal untuk meningkatkan kemampuan suatu perekonomian menghasilkan barang dan jasa di masa depan.
Ada tiga faktor penentu dalam invesatasi yaitu suku bunga, ekspektasi mengenai kegiatan ekonomi masa depan, kemajuan tekhnologi

  • Suku bunga
hubungan antara investasi dan suku bunga adalah bersifat berbalikan, yaitu apabila suku bunga naik maka investasi akan turun, begitu juga sebaliknya apabila suku bunga turun maka investasi perusahaan-perusahaan akan naik.

  • ekspektasi mengenai kegiatan ekonomi masa depan
perusahaan melakukan invesatasi bertujuan untuk memperoleh keuntungan di masa depan jadi kondisi perekonomian akan sangat mempengaruhi investasi.


  • Kemajuan teknologi
kemajuan produksi akan meningkatkan efisiensi produksi dan mengurangi biaya produksi. dengan begitu kemajuan teknologi akan mendorong investasi.


total investasi indonesia dari tahun ke tahun2010 16,214.8 2011 19,474.5 2012 5,727.
GDP indonesia yang tinggi tidak disebabkan oleh tingkat investasi yang tinggi hal ini yang membahayakan karena GDP indonesia yang tinggi didorong oleh tingkat konsumsi dan pengeluaran pemerintah.


Unknown

Human development Index

Salah satu indikator keberhasilan pembangunan ekonomi suatu negara adalah human development index.  Human Development Index(HDI)  atau   Indeks Pembangunan Manusia(IPM) : adalah pengukuran perbandingan dari harapan hidup ,melek huruf , pendidikan dan standar hidup untuk semua negara seluruh dunia.
HDI mengukur pencapaian rata-rata sebuah negara, komponen yang diukur dalam HDI adalah
  1. income(pendapatan per kapita)
  2. expectation of life(angka harapan hidup)
  3. years of scholly(pendidikan)
  4. elitaration rate (tingkat buta huruf)
human development index dibagi menjadi 4 kategori

Katagori pertama adalah very high human development dimana terdapat urutan 1 sampai 47.
Kategori kedua adalah high human development yang memuat urutan 48 sampai 94.
Kategori ketiga adalah medium human development dengan urutan 95 sampai 141.
Kategori keempat adalah low human development dengan urutan 142 sampai 187.

Berdasarkan laporan The United Nations Development Programme ( UNDP ) tahun 2011 yang mengumumkan peringkat Indeks Pembangunan Manusia (IPM ) atau Human Development Index (HDI) Indonesia mengalami penurunan dari peringkat 108 pada 2010 menjadi peringkat 124 pada tahun 2012. 

Hal ini harus menjadi cambukan bagi pemerintah untuk meningkatkan taraf hidup masyarakat. percuma dengan pesatnya pertumbuhan ekonomi yang di gmbor-gemborkan oleh pemerintah jika sekolah saja harus mengeluarkan biaya tinggi, sakit saja membutuhkan biayab besar untuk sembuh,

Pemerintah harus berani ber investasi pada dunia pendidikan untuk meningkatkan taraf hidup masyarakat. Selama ini yang terjadi pendidikan berkualitas hanya dinikmati orang-orang berduit saja.Walaupun pemerintah telah menggolontorkan dana besar untuk dunia pendidikan namun karen sistem pendidikan yang salah percuma saja.
Unknown

IDR KURS

Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...

DAFTAR ISI

Pages