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10-12-2014
AHT.L quarterly results
British industrial equipment rental firm Ashtead Group Plc (AHT.L , ASHTF.PK) Wednesday said second-quarter profit before taxation was 141.7 million pounds, compared to 110.4 million pounds in the prior year.
Excluding amortization, pre-tax profit was 145.1 million pounds, while it totaled 112.8 million pounds in the prior year.
Earnings per share were 18.0 pence, in comparison with 13.9 pence last year.
Revenue increased to 529.4 million pounds from last year's 439.2 million pounds.
The Board increased the interim dividend by 33 percent to 3.0 pence per share from 2.25 pence per share in 2013. This will be paid on February 4, 2015 to shareholders on record on January 16, 2015.
Further, the firm said its strong performance continued in November. With both divisions performing well and the benefit of weaker sterling, the company now expects a full year result ahead of its previous expectations.
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01-12-2014
If you can only afford ten stocks
REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS Nasdaq
PATRICK Nasdaq
KEURIG GREEN MOUNTAIN COFFEE ROASTERS Nasdaq
ASHTEAD GROUP London
MONTUPET EuroNext Paris
WESTERN FOREST PR Toronto
AMERICAN AIRLINES GROUP INC. Nasdaq
ECKOH London AIM
PULSION MEDICAL SYS Frankfurt
GLOBALSTAR Nasdaq
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30-11-2014
BLOG portfolio 141129
Name▲
Symbol
Last price
Shares
Cost basis
Mkt value
Gain
Overall return
Adler Real Estate AG
ADL
7.48*
150.00
1,218.03
1,122.00
-96.03
-7.88%
Akorn, Inc.
AKRX
40.07
280.00
$10,479.34
$11,219.60
+$740.26
7.06%
Ashtead Group plc
AHT
1,051.00
150.00
£1,433.63
£1,576.50
+£142.87
9.97%
Bitauto Hldg Ltd (ADR)
BITA
92.16
25.00
$2,036.64
$2,304.00
+$267.36
13.13%
Drillisch AG
DRI
29.51*
81.00
1,999.31
2,390.31
+391.00
19.56%
Keurig Green Mountain...
GMCR
142.14
30.00
$4,028.04
$4,264.20
+$236.16
5.86%
Staffline Group Plc
STAF
814.93
207.00
£1,621.76
£1,686.91
+£65.14
4.02%
Telit Communications Plc
TCM
243.43
645.00
£1,717.60
£1,570.12
-£147.48
-8.59%
United Rentals, Inc.
URI
113.31
30.00
$2,818.12
$3,399.30
+$581.18
20.62%
Cash - Deposit / Withdraw
5,302.93
5,302.93
Portfolio value:
31,821.29
+1,835.98
7.44%
Due to software problems we had to change the look of our overview.
No transactions this week.
This week we lost -1.2% on URI
Portfolio's overall return: +3.9%
We beated theRUSSELL 2000 this week with 2%.
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And the winner is...
This month the flowers go to: AAL
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A nice monthly run of more than 21% brings the average return to: +68%
Fair value: $53
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22-11-2014
Canadian stocks
Full rebound on the Toronto stock Index
For Euro investors a nice supplement of +4% in the quater.
Western Forest, a valuable Canadian stock
22-11-2014 om 16:49
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BLOG portfolio 141122
Started on Feb.8, 30000
%
Number
Cost
22/11/14
Value
Gain/Loss
Gain%
y/y %
Bitauto Holdings Limited Ameri
5,5%
25
81,06 USD
86,28 USD
1 720,0 EUR
+133,0 EUR
+8,4%
+158,0%
UNITED RENTALS INC
8,8%
30
93,47 USD
114,71 USD
2 744,0 EUR
+701,0 EUR
+34,3%
+64,6%
GREEN MOUNTAIN COFFEE ROASTERS
10,8%
30
133,60 USD
140,37 USD
3 357,9 EUR
+272,6 EUR
+8,8%
+58,6%
ASHTEAD GROUP
6,3%
150
951,00 PNC
1 053,00 PNC
1 974,9 EUR
+271,3 EUR
+13,6%
+22,6%
DRILLISCH
7,4%
81
24,56 EUR
28,59 EUR
2 315,8 EUR
+308,5 EUR
+15,4%
+21,5%
STAFFLINE REC GRP
6,6%
207
783,42 PNC
793,41 PNC
2 043,1 EUR
+45,8 EUR
+2,3%
+4,0%
Akorn, Inc.
26,0%
280
37,24 USD
36,32 USD
8 109,1 EUR
-36,5 EUR
-0,4%
-4,6%
ADLER REAL ESTATE
3,6%
150
8,03 EUR
7,38 EUR
1 107,0 EUR
-30,5 EUR
-1,5%
-8,7%
TELIT COMM
6,2%
645
264,97 PNC
238,61 PNC
1 924,3 EUR
-224,1 EUR
-10,4%
-38,0%
Portfolio
81,1%
25 296,0 EUR
+1 441,1 EUR
+5,8%
+20,5%
Cash
18,9%
5 877,1 EUR
5 877,1 EUR
Total
100%
31 173,2 EUR
No transactions this week.
This week we lost more than 6% on BITA
Portfolio's overall return: +3.9%
The index for small- and midcap stocks, RUSSELL 2000 was down -0.1% for the week.
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17-11-2014
Ten stocks to follow
PROMETIC LIFE SCIENCES INC.
CHINA BIOLOGIC PRODUCTS, INC.
GENFIT
INCYTE CORPORATION
JAZZTEL
GREEN MOUNTAIN COFFEE ROASTERS
MONTUPET
CRAY
HUTCHISON CH MEDIT
NAUTILUS INC
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15-11-2014
BLOG portfolio 141115
Started on Feb.8, 30000
%
Number
Cost
15/11/14
Value
Gain/Loss
Gain%
y/y %
Bitauto Holdings Limited Ameri
5,8%
25
81,06 USD
91,91 USD
1 844,5 EUR
+257,6 EUR
+16,2%
+885,4%
GREEN MOUNTAIN COFFEE ROASTERS
11,6%
30
133,60 USD
154,27 USD
3 715,3 EUR
+624,1 EUR
+20,2%
+206,1%
Akorn, Inc.
26,8%
280
37,24 USD
38,21 USD
8 588,6 EUR
+443,0 EUR
+5,4%
+99,4%
UNITED RENTALS INC
8,7%
30
93,47 USD
115,17 USD
2 773,6 EUR
+730,6 EUR
+35,8%
+70,6%
ASHTEAD GROUP
6,3%
150
951,00 PNC
1 067,00 PNC
2 024,2 EUR
+320,6 EUR
+16,0%
+27,7%
STAFFLINE REC GRP
6,6%
207
783,42 PNC
809,68 PNC
2 109,0 EUR
+111,7 EUR
+5,6%
+10,3%
DRILLISCH
6,4%
81
24,56 EUR
25,48 EUR
2 063,9 EUR
+56,6 EUR
+2,8%
+4,0%
ADLER REAL ESTATE
3,4%
150
8,03 EUR
7,30 EUR
1 095,0 EUR
-42,5 EUR
-2,1%
-12,8%
TELIT COMM
6,1%
645
264,97 PNC
240,02 PNC
1 957,9 EUR
-190,5 EUR
-8,9%
-35,6%
Portfolio
81,7%
26 172,0 EUR
+2 311,2 EUR
+9,2%
+36,2%
Cash
18,3%
5 871,2 EUR
5 871,2 EUR
Total
100%
32 043,2 EUR
No transactions this week.
This week we ha a double succes: Adler +9% and Bitauto +16%
.
Portfolio's overall return became: +6.8% in 40 weeks.
The index for small- and midcap stocks, RUSSELL 2000 was flat again this week.
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14-11-2014
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08-11-2014
BLOG portfolio 141108
Started on Feb.8, 30000
%
Number
Cost
08/11/14
Value
Gain/Loss
Gain%
y/y %
GREEN MOUNTAIN COFFEE ROASTERS
11,7%
30
133,60 USD
152,90 USD
3 677,5 EUR
+586,4 EUR
+19,0%
+230,8%
UNITED RENTALS INC
8,7%
30
93,47 USD
113,39 USD
2 727,3 EUR
+684,2 EUR
+33,5%
+68,5%
ASHTEAD GROUP
6,3%
150
951,00 PNC
1 043,00 PNC
1 998,9 EUR
+295,3 EUR
+14,8%
+26,2%
STAFFLINE REC GRP
7,0%
207
783,42 PNC
833,11 PNC
2 192,3 EUR
+194,9 EUR
+9,8%
+19,0%
DRILLISCH
7,1%
81
24,56 EUR
27,62 EUR
2 237,2 EUR
+230,0 EUR
+11,5%
+16,9%
Akorn, Inc.
26,1%
280
37,24 USD
36,59 USD
8 213,9 EUR
+68,3 EUR
+0,8%
+15,6%
Bitauto Holdings Limited Ameri
5,0%
25
81,06 USD
79,31 USD
1 589,6 EUR
+2,7 EUR
+0,2%
+3,7%
TELIT COMM
6,3%
645
264,97 PNC
242,00 PNC
1 994,3 EUR
-154,2 EUR
-7,2%
-32,2%
ADLER REAL ESTATE
3,2%
150
8,03 EUR
6,70 EUR
1 005,0 EUR
-132,5 EUR
-6,6%
-37,8%
Portefeuille
81,4%
25 635,9 EUR
+1 775,1 EUR
+7,1%
+29,4%
Standaard rekening
18,6%
5 871,2 EUR
5 871,2 EUR
Totaal
100%
31 507,1 EUR
No transactions this week.
This week we lost close to -18% on AKORN, a manufacturer of diagnostic and therapeutic ophthalmic pharmaceuticals
.
Portfolio's overall return became: +5% in 9 months.
The index for small- and midcap stocks, RUSSELL 2000 was flat during the week.
08-11-2014 om 16:55
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03-11-2014
If you only buy 10 stocks, ...
Best performers in the long run:
PHARMACYCLICS
AKORN, INC.
TELIT COMM
STAFFLINE REC GRP
GREEN MOUNTAIN COFFEE ROASTERS
ASHTEAD GROUP
AMERICAN AIRLINES GROUP INC.
WESTERN FOREST PR
RADIANT LOGISTICS, INC.
UNITED RENTALS INC
Remember: in the long run, we are all dead.
03-11-2014 om 00:00
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02-11-2014
BLOG portfolio 141101
Started on Feb.8, 30000
%
Number
Cost
01/11/14
Value
Gain/Loss
Gain%
y/y %
Bitauto Holdings Limited Ameri
5,0%
25
81,06 USD
83,72 USD
1 659,8 EUR
+72,9 EUR
+4,6%
+343,6%
GREEN MOUNTAIN COFFEE ROASTERS
10,9%
30
133,60 USD
151,75 USD
3 610,2 EUR
+519,1 EUR
+16,8%
+233,8%
UNITED RENTALS INC
7,9%
30
93,47 USD
110,06 USD
2 618,4 EUR
+575,4 EUR
+28,2%
+58,7%
ASHTEAD GROUP
6,0%
150
951,00 PNC
1 044,00 PNC
1 986,6 EUR
+283,0 EUR
+14,2%
+25,8%
DRILLISCH
6,8%
81
24,56 EUR
27,69 EUR
2 242,9 EUR
+235,6 EUR
+11,7%
+17,7%
STAFFLINE REC GRP
6,5%
207
783,42 PNC
819,00 PNC
2 139,8 EUR
+142,5 EUR
+7,1%
+14,2%
Akorn, Inc.
29,9%
280
37,24 USD
44,55 USD
9 892,1 EUR
+1 746,5 EUR
+21,4%
-0
ADLER REAL ESTATE
3,3%
150
8,03 EUR
7,25 EUR
1 087,5 EUR
-50,0 EUR
-2,5%
-16,9%
TELIT COMM
5,9%
645
264,97 PNC
236,50 PNC
1 935,1 EUR
-213,3 EUR
-9,9%
-44,9%
Portfolio
82,2%
27 172,4 EUR
+3 311,7 EUR
+13,2%
+62,1%
Cash
17,8%
5 871,2 EUR
5 871,2 EUR
Total
100%
33 043,6 EUR
No transactions this week.
Our best-performing stock was Ashtead Group plc, a supplier of rental equipment to industrial and commercial users.
Portfolio's overall return became: +10% in 3 quarters.
We keep an eye on the index for small- and midcap stocks: RUSSELL 2000:
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26-10-2014
BLOG portfolio 141025
Started on Feb.8, 30000
%
Number
Cost
25/10/14
Value
Gain/Loss
Gain%
y/y %
GREEN MOUNTAIN COFFEE ROASTERS
10,5%
30
133,60 USD
145,24 USD
3 444,7 EUR
0,00 EUR
+11,4%
+168,6%
UNITED RENTALS INC
7,8%
30
93,47 USD
107,96 USD
2 560,5 EUR
15,96 EUR
+25,3%
+54,7%
STAFFLINE REC GRP
7,1%
207
783,42 PNC
892,50 PNC
2 330,1 EUR
40,54 EUR
+16,7%
+36,2%
ADLER REAL ESTATE
3,7%
150
8,03 EUR
8,10 EUR
1 215,0 EUR
0,00 EUR
+3,9%
+34,4%
ASHTEAD GROUP
5,8%
150
951,00 PNC
995,50 PNC
1 892,8 EUR
29,20 EUR
+9,5%
+17,6%
DRILLISCH
6,6%
81
24,56 EUR
26,81 EUR
2 171,6 EUR
17,90 EUR
+8,2%
+12,7%
Akorn, Inc.
29,9%
280
37,24 USD
44,38 USD
9 824,0 EUR
0,00 EUR
+20,6%
-0
Bitauto Holdings Limited Ameri
4,8%
25
81,06 USD
80,00 USD
1 581,2 EUR
0,00 EUR
-0,4%
-28,3%
TELIT COMM
5,9%
645
264,97 PNC
236,91 PNC
1 937,0 EUR
0,00 EUR
-9,8%
-48,5%
Portfolio
82,1%
26 956,9 EUR
103,60 EUR
+12,4%
+62,9%
Cash
17,9%
5 871,2 EUR
5 871,2 EUR
Total
100%
32 828,1 EUR
We had a nice turn around this week: portfolio's value increased with 8%.
Movements:
On 22/10/2014 we bought Bitauto Holdings Limited Ameri @ 81,06 USD
Since we started the portfolio in Februari we gained some 9%, not bad.
26-10-2014 om 17:49
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22-10-2014
Couldn't resist betting again
Although our fear for a crash on the stock markets isn't over yet, we bought a small part in Bitauto Holdings (BITA).
It's against one of our main rules: never buy a stock which is not listed for at least 5 years.
But half the price of his estimated value ($160) was too much to resist.
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22-10-2014 om 12:26
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19-10-2014
BLOG portfolio 141018
Started on Feb.8, 30000
%
Number
Cost
18/10/14
Value
Gain/Loss
Gain%
y/y %
GREEN MOUNTAIN COFFEE ROASTERS
10,6%
30
133,60 USD
137,71 USD
3 227,3 EUR
0,00 EUR
+4,4%
+63,5%
UNITED RENTALS INC
8,0%
30
93,47 USD
103,27 USD
2 420,2 EUR
15,77 EUR
+18,5%
+40,7%
STAFFLINE REC GRP
7,5%
207
783,42 PNC
890,19 PNC
2 293,2 EUR
39,97 EUR
+14,8%
+33,6%
ADLER REAL ESTATE
3,9%
150
8,03 EUR
8,00 EUR
1 200,0 EUR
0,00 EUR
+3,1%
+30,5%
ASHTEAD GROUP
5,9%
150
951,00 PNC
960,39 PNC
1 801,9 EUR
28,81 EUR
+4,9%
+9,3%
DRILLISCH
6,7%
81
24,56 EUR
25,26 EUR
2 046,1 EUR
17,90 EUR
+1,9%
+3,0%
Akorn, Inc.
26,8%
280
37,24 USD
37,24 USD
8 145,6 EUR
0,00 EUR
+0,0%
-0
TELIT COMM
5,9%
645
264,97 PNC
223,00 PNC
1 799,1 EUR
0,00 EUR
-16,3%
-73,3%
Portfolio
75,5%
22 933,4 EUR
102,45 EUR
+2,8%
+13,3%
Cash
24,5%
7 458,1 EUR
7 458,1 EUR
Total
100%
30 391,5 EUR
Sometimes stop-loss can give you a bad feeling, as seen below:
It has been a hectic week, not for weak-hearted investors.
Finally it turned around with losses of about -1.5%
Due to stop-loss trespassing, we sold this week:
Walker Greenbank
GB00030615
PNC
Stock
06/04/2014
Buy
785
207,75 PNC
83,0000 EUR
1 992,37 EUR
Walker Greenbank
GB00030615
PNC
Stock
14/10/2014
Sell
785
186,50 PNC
78,5600 EUR
1 863,58 EUR
PATRICK
PATK
USD
Stock
14/10/14
Sell
77
39,59 USD
1,2633 EUR
2 413,07 EUR
PATRICK
PATK
USD
Stock
07/02/2014
Buy
77
35,10 USD
1,3548 EUR
2 009,27 EUR
We gained this week a fair +0.6%.
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11-10-2014
BLOG portfolio 141011
Started on Feb.8, 30000
%
Number
Cost
11/10/14
Value
Gain/Loss
Gain%
y/y %
GREEN MOUNTAIN COFFEE ROASTERS
10,9%
30
133,60 USD
140,16 USD
3 303,1 EUR
+211,9 EUR
+6,9%
+163,3%
STAFFLINE REC GRP
7,6%
207
783,42 PNC
879,64 PNC
2 300,9 EUR
+303,6 EUR
+15,2%
+36,2%
ADLER REAL ESTATE
4,0%
150
8,03 EUR
8,00 EUR
1 200,0 EUR
+62,5 EUR
+3,1%
+34,2%
PATRICK
7,9%
77
35,10 USD
39,99 USD
2 396,2 EUR
+386,9 EUR
+19,3%
+29,9%
UNITED RENTALS INC
7,3%
30
93,47 USD
93,74 USD
2 209,1 EUR
+166,1 EUR
+8,1%
+17,8%
ASHTEAD GROUP
5,8%
150
951,00 PNC
917,70 PNC
1 748,2 EUR
+44,7 EUR
+2,2%
+4,3%
DRILLISCH
6,7%
81
24,56 EUR
25,00 EUR
2 025,0 EUR
+17,7 EUR
+0,9%
+1,4%
Walker Greenbank
6,2%
785
207,75 PNC
189,50 PNC
1 879,7 EUR
-112,6 EUR
-5,7%
-10,7%
TELIT COMM
6,0%
645
264,97 PNC
222,75 PNC
1 824,7 EUR
-323,7 EUR
-15,1%
-75,8%
Portfolio
62,5%
18 886,9 EUR
+757,1 EUR
+3,9%
+10,7%
Cash
37,5%
11 327,1 EUR
11 327,1 EUR
Total
100%
30 214,0 EUR
It was a busy week and there were some good reasons for it.
All European and some American indices went short during the past week.
The VIX as well as the VDAX started a wild climb.
We managed to decrease the amount of stocks in favor for cash by selling Calamp and Plastic Omnium:
PLAST.OMNIUM
FR00001245
EUR
Stock
10/10/2014
Sell
86
17,03 EUR
1,0000 EUR
1 464,58 EUR
PLAST.OMNIUM
FR00001245
EUR
Stock
28/02/2014
Buy
86
25,09 EUR
1,0000 EUR
2 177,16 EUR
CALAMP
CAMP
USD
Stock
06/10/2014
Sell
87
16,50 USD
1,2516 EUR
1 146,93 EUR
CALAMP
CAMP
USD
Stock
21/02/2014
Buy
87
31,15 USD
1,3724 EUR
1 988,90 EUR
On a weekly base we lost 4.7%, nearly as much as the benchmark Russell 2000.
Our total gains diminished till 0.7%, where the R2000 lost more than 5% in the same time.
If markets continue shrinking, we might well sell some more stuff;
11-10-2014 om 18:02
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09-10-2014
Swedish stock market trespassed its stop-loss level
You'd better start running to the emergency exit:
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09-10-2014 om 17:24
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07-10-2014
We are on the selling-side
Today we get rid of Globalstar and Burelle
07-10-2014 om 20:47
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06-10-2014
We feel bearish as from now
October 6, 2014
We took our losses on Calamp.
We really have a bad feeling about the markets.
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06-10-2014 om 22:58
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05-10-2014
BLOG portfolio 141004
Started on Feb.8, 30000
%
Number
Cost
04/10/14
Value
Gain/Loss
Gain%
y/y %
ADLER REAL ESTATE
4,0%
150
8,03 EUR
8,38 EUR
1 257,0 EUR
0,00 EUR
+6,0%
+83,6%
UNITED RENTALS INC
8,2%
30
93,47 USD
109,16 USD
2 589,8 EUR
15,97 EUR
+26,8%
+67,4%
PATRICK
8,3%
77
35,10 USD
43,35 USD
2 616,0 EUR
39,13 EUR
+30,2%
+49,4%
GREEN MOUNTAIN COFFEE ROASTERS
10,0%
30
133,60 USD
133,02 USD
3 155,9 EUR
0,00 EUR
+2,1%
+48,9%
STAFFLINE REC GRP
7,5%
207
783,42 PNC
900,75 PNC
2 372,7 EUR
41,01 EUR
+18,8%
+47,8%
ASHTEAD GROUP
6,2%
150
951,00 PNC
1 018,00 PNC
1 952,9 EUR
29,46 EUR
+12,5%
+25,9%
DRILLISCH
6,6%
81
24,56 EUR
25,75 EUR
2 085,8 EUR
17,90 EUR
+3,9%
+6,6%
Walker Greenbank
6,5%
785
207,75 PNC
204,50 PNC
2 042,8 EUR
39,51 EUR
+2,5%
+5,1%
TELIT COMM
6,5%
645
264,97 PNC
248,99 PNC
2 054,0 EUR
0,00 EUR
-4,4%
-36,6%
PLAST.OMNIUM
5,2%
86
25,09 EUR
19,00 EUR
1 634,0 EUR
19,42 EUR
-24,9%
-38,0%
CALAMP
3,7%
87
31,15 USD
17,03 USD
1 154,6 EUR
32,56 EUR
-41,9%
-58,5%
Portfolio
72,4%
22 915,3 EUR
234,96 EUR
+2,6%
+6,6%
Cash
27,6%
8 715,6 EUR
8 715,6 EUR
Total
100%
31 630,9 EUR
No actions in the portfolio this week.
We can't make up our mind if the markets are bearish or bullish. It isn't simple clear.
This graph presents small cap stocks.
Return was slightly down to 5.4%
05-10-2014 om 09:03
geschreven door wivado
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